Archive for January, 2008

Amazon Reviews

I realized tonight that Catherine Anderson’s newest novel, Morning Light, was released earlier this month. Usually, I’m more on top of releases from my favorite authors but I missed this one. I was looking at the reviews on Amazon and a lot of them were very critical of the book, even people who said that [...]

My Lord Conqueror by Samantha James

Title: My Lord Conqueror
Author: Samantha James
Purchase: Amazon
Grade: B-

I just want to preface this by saying that I enjoy Samantha James. I don’t worship her, I don’t hate her, I find her books generally entertaining and readable. I don’t rush out and buy her books when they come out but if I’ve got the extra [...]

First Day and Other Suckage

Well, to start this post on a positive note, I had my orientation at Commerce today. It was definitely an experience unlike any other. There were some games, the instructor was very engaging, so all in all, I’m looking forward to my training and starting work.
It was the end of the day that was not [...]

Better Budget Challenge #1

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An Employed Person!

I got the call on Tuesday that I got the job! It’s a little less than I had anticipated and it’s a full $2 less than I was making at Comcast, but it should still be enough to get my bills paid and after six months, I’ll get a raise. Plus, the hours are just [...]