I recently read The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table and wanted to capture some thoughts on it. Perhaps before I begin I should say I am not a woman of color. So why did I read the book? A few reasons: Every time I read […]
This year instead of an office holiday party I did the Living Room Legends Scavenger Hunt Game with my coworkers. Which I really enjoyed despite it being something that on the surface would normally make me want to curl up and die where I stood. I had started to lament that I wasn’t going to […]
I recently rediscovered my old blog, so I figured it’d be fun to see how things have changed. In today’s entry, I take a look back on traveling. Journal entry from Monday, December 2, 2002 Well, yesterday I made the long journey back to Oakland. I got to the airport 2 hours early and was […]
One time when I was riding the bus, the driver pulled over and hustled into McDonald’s to use the bathroom, which got me thinking…. Is this what bus drivers usually do when they have to use the bathroom…? Particularly, on days when they have stomach upset, what do they do? Do they just call out […]
It’s rough out there looking for a job (as seen from my cover letter). Especially if you are a fool like me with horrible interview skills. But… what could I do to improve? Obviously, the first thing that came to me was to tap into the finest mind of our century for tips. So, I […]