Recent Posts Tagged With 'work'

• Looking, We’re Still Looking

  Posted on Sunday October 4th, 2009 at 04:55 in work, job hunt, looking for work

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/looking-were-still-looking/.I’ve been putting in applications all over town this past week hopping for a callback, a nibble, just something. So far no...

• Looking to Walk Out

  Posted on Wednesday September 30th, 2009 at 02:01 in work, online education, ramblings, accounting, masters degree

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/looking-to-walk-out/.Things aren’t exactly looking up right now for my mother. First and foremost her hours have been drastically reduced. By this I m...

• Denied for Benefits

  Posted on Saturday March 14th, 2009 at 17:22 in work, benefits, unemployment, rants and raves, dialamerica, twf

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/denied-for-benefits/.You may recall that I applied for unemployment benefits since DialAmerica still hasn’t bothered to contact me about when I can st...

• No Job and Rising Bills

  Posted on Thursday March 12th, 2009 at 19:13 in work, finances, unemployment, car-insurance, dialamerica, automobile files

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/no-job-and-rising-bills/.And there still hasn’t been any word back yet from DialAmerica. I am intensely glad that I went ahead and filed for unemploym...

• Still No Word from DialAmerica

  Posted on Monday March 9th, 2009 at 18:18 in work

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/still-no-word-from-dialamerica/.I thought for sure DialAmerica would give me a call today to at least tell me how much longer it is that I might be without ...

• Oh Joy, I’ve Got Another Day Off

  Posted on Thursday March 5th, 2009 at 15:13 in work, rants and raves

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/oh-joy-ive-got-another-day-off/.In case you can’t tell, the title of this post is meant to be bitingly and bitterly sarcastic. Last week I mentioned t...

• I Remember Now

  Posted on Tuesday March 3rd, 2009 at 03:20 in news, work, Mexico, ramblings, In the News, car accident, murders, detour, closures, backed up traffic, ciudad-juarez

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/i-remember-now/.Getting to work yesterday proved to be a bit of a chore. First I couldn’t find my house keys then when I finally get out on the road I...

• Calling on the New Program

  Posted on Thursday February 26th, 2009 at 23:44 in work, call center, american express, dialamerica, golf players club

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/calling-on-the-new-program/.Tonight was the first night calling on the new program since Wells Fargo canceled their PCS (Preferred Customer Program) when th...

• Taking the Good with the Bad

  Posted on Wednesday February 25th, 2009 at 19:53 in work, rants and raves, pyro, carloan, dialamerica, automobile files

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/taking-the-good-with-the-bad-2/.So today was quite the interesting day. My grandfather took me to Las Cruces so I could try to apply for a loan with him cos...

• The Bad News Continues

  Posted on Tuesday February 24th, 2009 at 17:29 in work, loan, credit score, bank, american express, telemarketing, dialamerica, automobile files

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/the-bad-news-continues/.It’s looking like I won’t be seeing Pyro up on any car lifts any time soon. The reason is simple, apparently my credit s...

• 2009 is Rife with Bad Luck

  Posted on Monday February 23rd, 2009 at 16:04 in work, rants and raves, car accident, telemarketing, wells fargo, pyro, bank bail out, automobile files, dial america

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/2009-is-rife-with-bad-luck/.That’s the conclusion that I have come to anyway. Friday night on my way home I got caught up in a fender bender - again. ...

• Twas a Long Day for Me

  Posted on Thursday February 19th, 2009 at 02:04 in work, dieting, loose weight, health and beauty, extra hours, over time

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/twas-a-long-day-for-me/.Normally I work the evening shift, as you all well know, which generally runs from 3:30 to 9:30pm depending on whether or not weR...

• Birthday News and Relative Blues

  Posted on Friday February 13th, 2009 at 02:31 in family, work, gifts, birthday, selling house, presents, food and drink, cake, rants and raves, age, home life, uncle

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/birthday-news-and-relative-blues/.Today (or rather yesterday) was my birthday. I think from this point on I’m going to stop keeping track of the years...

• Long Day, Bothersome People

  Posted on Saturday January 24th, 2009 at 22:39 in work, banks, telemarketing, wells fargo

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/long-day-bothersome-people/.You know, I don’t think I will ever get over the shock of just how much a certain bank solicits their customers. I’v...

• It’s a Damn Fine Night

  Posted on Wednesday January 21st, 2009 at 23:28 in work, aqualad, jinx, n-i.net network, teen-titans, tfl. fanlistings

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/its-a-damn-fine-night/.Ah yes, today was a very good night for me. I had a pretty decent night on the sales floor. Now granted, it wasn’t one of my be...

• A Short, Over the Limit, and a Change of Plans

  Posted on Wednesday January 21st, 2009 at 12:06 in work, shopping, furniture, rants and raves, pyro, dodge-neon, automobile files, over limit fees

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/a-short-over-the-limit-and-a-change-of-plans/.I got to pick up Pyro today. My car was actually ready yesterday evening, but since I was alaready at work, I ...

• Missing my Pyro

  Posted on Sunday January 18th, 2009 at 00:38 in work, rants and raves, car repairs, automobile files, lost hours

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/missing-my-pyro/.I hate being without my own set of wheels. Sitting here stuck at home because Pyro (my car) is stuck in the shop is just so boring. I had p...

• Good News Bad News Time

  Posted on Wednesday January 14th, 2009 at 15:25 in work, pyro, car troubles, automobile files, car-repair

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/good-news-bad-news-time/.The week has barely begun and already I’m getting a headache. Good News Our hours for this and the rest of January are set, w...

• Take This Job and Shove It!

  Posted on Wednesday January 7th, 2009 at 23:28 in work, call center, rants and raves, wells fargo, sent home, cut hours

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/take-this-job-and-shove-it/.That is exactly what I feel like telling my boss tomorrow. I want to call them up and say “I’m not coming in today, ...

• Utterly Embarrassing

  Posted on Tuesday January 6th, 2009 at 14:20 in work, period, rants and raves, monthly visit

  Copyright © 2009 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2009/utterly-embarrassing/.Last night was perhaps the most mortifying experiance I have had in a very, very long time. I swear I felt like I was an awkward prete...

• Ugh, Tomorrow is Monday

  Posted on Monday December 29th, 2008 at 02:44 in work, Career, job, ramblings, decisions, hesitation

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/ugh-tomorrow-is-monday/.Bleh. I’m glad that the job I currently have is allowing me to pay my bills, but really, I think I hate the job. It’s no...

• Long Cold Night

  Posted on Saturday December 27th, 2008 at 00:39 in work, sales, weather, isis, snow, hail, rants and raves, paw prints

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/long-cold-night/.Ah, tonight was just exhausting. I did good sales-wise at work, but I had to go through a lot of irate and obnoxious people to get them. I ...

• And I Thought Tuesday was Bad

  Posted on Friday December 5th, 2008 at 01:42 in work, collision, rants and raves, car accident

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/and-i-thought-tuesday-was-bad/.Clearly Lady Luck was out on lunch when I needed her today, that and the Fates decided to smack me for daring to think that T...

• Not so Hot Tuesday Night

  Posted on Wednesday December 3rd, 2008 at 13:49 in work, food, Driving, call center, food and drink, rants and raves, sonic, weirdos

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/not-so-hot-tuesday-night/.Tuesday was a real winner of nights. It had some highs, but it had it’s lows as well. For example, I wasn’t late to wo...

• Always Working with Security Systems

  Posted on Tuesday December 2nd, 2008 at 12:03 in work, Security, security systems, office security, home-security

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/always-working-with-security-systems/.I heard a very interesting rant last night at wok. During break, I had gone over to the Circle K down the street to bu...

• Going for Two Weeks in a Row

  Posted on Saturday November 29th, 2008 at 00:46 in work, credit, programs, sales, commission, rants and raves, pcs, telemarketing, wells fargo, debit

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/going-for-two-weeks-in-a-row/.Now, as I’ve mentioned before, at my job there are two ways to get paid; hourly or commission. You are guaranteed hourly...

• Turkey! Free Turkey for Me!

  Posted on Thursday November 27th, 2008 at 00:30 in work, Free, food, Turkey, Giveaway, dinner, thanksgiving, food and drink

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/turkey-free-turkey-for-me/.Heh, guess what? All of this week, for every sale we got, our name went into the drawing. Now from this collective pool, the supe...

• I Hate Being in the Boonies (Sometimes)

  Posted on Wednesday November 26th, 2008 at 15:18 in work, commute, rants and raves, distance, travel time, schedule change

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/i-hate-being-in-the-boonies-sometimes/.Just got a call a few minutes ago informing me that I don’t need to come in until 4pm today instead of 3pm. And...

• Out of the Water

  Posted on Saturday November 22nd, 2008 at 23:29 in work, sales, naruto, telemarketing, phone sales, kyuubi

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/out-of-the-water/.Had an awesome day on the sales floor today. I completely took my previous best record of total sales in a single day and blew it out of t...

• The Way to Come Home

  Posted on Friday November 21st, 2008 at 00:46 in work, sales, isis, home life, telemarketing, good day, paw prints, up-sales

  Copyright © 2008 Joana. Visit the original article at http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/the-way-to-come-home/.My time at work today went pretty fast, it seemingly flew by in fact. Well, except those last ten mintues before the second break at 7...