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Back to Work

So I gave you my list of things we were suppose to do on our 9 glorious days off Happy to say we did them ALL YAY us Sad to say It took all 9 days UGH at home vacations suck No not really it was nice to be off and do things right and not rush But now I am back to work and like totally forgot everything I am suppose to be an expert at being second level support Oh well

Never mind

I work doing support for a well known device I cant post it here so lets call it a widget  Any whoooo I do whats called level 2 support That is when the first support agent cant help you and they escalate you and you get a call back  from an EXPERT That would be me EEK I know Sometimes we can fix them sometimes they go up even higher But we always call them back to try get more details do more troubleshooting and a lot of the time I can fix them Sometimes I look at the ticket and KNOW I can fix them I love those as I am all like Hi I am Tammy from Widget support and I understand you have a problem with blah  If you just do this I think we can resolve it I love those But the other day I had one that went like this ME Happy spew  HIM Never mind ME I am sorry are you still having the issue HIM Yeah Never mind ME I am pretty sure I can fix it if you just allow me to walk you through a couple things  HIM Never mind my wife left me and took the widget with her. ME.......

Freedom

It’s official. As of yesterday I have went from full time cube dweller office goddess to part time have not a clue peon. Yay! I have been at the same office job for 13 years and although I love (loathe) it, the hours were killing me. I have my own thing going on at home and don’t really need the office work. It was more where would I drive my sweet ride and snazzy clothes sort of thing. That and a little bit of company loyalty mixed in with one of my best friends works there. Also the work environment is one that is cutting edge techie and I eat that up too. But enough of that boring dribble, after months of finagling complaining moaning threats etc they agreed to let me work half days. Imagine all the wonderful things I will accomplish with all this time now Internet. Here is a Short list of things I plan to do: Shop so we actually have food in the house for once. Pay my bills on time and organize them by expense type and soon to be created budget Teach the dog how to heel stay and lo...

Five Days of Nothingness

I had 5 days off from my day job and was overwhelmed with so much time and what to do with myself Below is a sample how I spent all my time unproductively Slept A LOT Prepared three different meals on my own Ate out twice Got nails done Bought myself clothes while shopping for his bday gift Ate frosting out of a can Figured out how to add friends to my Wii Played guitar hero alot (I made the virtual cover of a Korean mag.) Went to see Marly and me Purchased Mario Kart online Decided I really need to work lots of hours as am a slug if I dont.