"Work Stuff" archive

Saturday 1 October

    WE HAVE A NEW DRIVEWAY (18:16) - Yesterday Cassie and I were sitting at our respective computers relaxing and checking our emails, when we heard a quiet knock on our front door. I got up and checked to see who it was. We don't usually get...

Friday 8 July

    Phone Horror (07:06) - I don't often blog about my job (If I ever did). It's a great job and I work with a good bunch. And I don't want to get fired. Yesterday I got to work at 6:15 AM and noticed a...

Tuesday 10 May

    Workman's Compensation (00:27) - Today was my hearing for settlement of my Workman's Comp case. I heard Friday evening from my lawyer and he told me that he and the insurance company negotiated a settlement amount of 30% permanent partial disability. The insurance company's... | 9 Comments

Saturday 7 May

    Who drinks this stuff? (13:13) - I was browsing a website dedicated to PC Modder's (A very creative bunch, by the way) and saw this advertisement for Jolt. Now that I'm back to work, and driving over two hours a day to and from, I have... | 1 Comments

Saturday 5 March

    The chronicles of my life (06:00) - It's been a while since I last posted. For those that follow the chronicles of my life, I apologize. I've been back at work for a month now and it's kept me very busy. I get up at ten to...

Thursday 24 February

    It's snowing again! (17:49) - What a wonderful thing snow is; It's white, fluffy, cold, slippery, wet, all the things you don't want it to be when you have to drive to and from work. Or anywhere else for that matter. The roads were fine...

Tuesday 22 February

    Work, work, work (19:37) - I got a call from one of the guys out at one of the job sites. He told me that the guy who drew the job he's working on put the Air Handlers in the wrong place and that there...

Sunday 13 February

    Finished my first week! (12:07) - My first week back to work after 2 years recovering from a workplace injury went well. I had called Halo Sheet Metal Fabricators (where I had worked for 14 years) when the doctor released me and was told there was...

Wednesday 9 February

    First day of work was great (05:33) - My first day back to work was great! Thanks to all my friends and family who keep me in prayer. Now I gotta run!... | 1 Comments

Monday 7 February

    I've got the jitters! (19:51) - Tomorrow is my first day back to work after being out for two years. I'm as nervous as a virgin in a vampires nest. I got a call from unemployment today, I will be getting two weeks unemployment benefits. I... | 1 Comments

Wednesday 2 February

    I'm going back to work! (16:08) - I got a call from my business agent this morning, They have a drafting job for me! I start on Tuesday. I am so looking forward to this.... | 2 Comments