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Yep. Tonight Sucked As Much As I Guessed That It Would
The Hooters Girl | October 12th 2008 by KH
It was slow. I only had about $200 in sales. Three of my tables were, "Academy Kids," spoiled high scholars that attend a nearby religious boarding school, who have an extreme sense of self-entitlement and a refined selfishness, who suck down milksha read more
I Hate My Job
The Hooters Girl | October 11th 2008 by KH
I so do not want to work tonight.Big Blondie and Uno are the other waitresses scheduled.I have to close, which is just awesome, as I have Hooters orientation at 8:30 tomorrow morning.*Sigh*After tonight, I only have three more shifts at the RMN...Tha read more
Quitting with the E-cigarette
The Ashtray Blog | October 9th 2008
Can you quit with the E-cigarette?Obviously there are two answers to this - yes and no - but I am going to go for a third one.But first, a quick digression, so sit back and light up your fag (or inhale your vapour if you have already made the jump to read more
Forget the economy - life is great!
The Way of the Web | October 7th 2008 by BadgerGravling
Easier said than done, but in the unavoidable discussion of the current state of the economy, I’ve noticed a few people discussing whether things are as bad as people perceive, and which industry will be best placed to surive etc. And in the gr read more
Quitting Smoking with Linux
The Ashtray Blog | October 5th 2008
The Linux operating system has helped one woman to quit smoking, according to IT Wire. But it wasn't down to a sophisticated computer cessation programme, but rather to a few games of solitaire.The woman, who is not named in the story, found the prog read more
Smokers Beaten to Death in Malaysia
The Ashtray Blog | October 3rd 2008
In a bizarre but tragic story reported by Fox News today, a couple have been beaten to death in an attack aimed at getting them to stop smoking. Malaysian Mohamed Ibrahim Kader Mydin, whose wife was suffering from asthma and a liver complain, had ind read more
A Recurring Smoker
The Ashtray Blog | October 3rd 2008
By Jean RasbridgeFor sixteen years I had not smoked a single cigarette. Then, after a small accident, I had just one, single cigarette - and I was hooked again.The first time had been difficult enough. I had almost given up giving up. Until my young read more
The First Good Night In Way Too Long
The Hooters Girl | September 30th 2008 by KH
Last night was great. It was a slow one; I only had a couple hundred in sales, but the customers were great and I came away with thirty-five percent in tips. Of the few tables I did have, not a single one of them was "bad."One table in particular sto read more
From Juan Cole
Ruined for Life | September 26th 2008
Juan Cole had this on his blog Informed Comment:Mao Zedong announced the adage by which John McCain is clearly living now: "The enemy advances, we retreat. / The enemy camps, we harass. / The enemy tires, we attack." Mao was describing not a conventi read more
Let's Just Throw in the Towel
Ruined for Life | September 25th 2008
The new American way to handle crisis? read more
Drive an Hour Round Trip...For Nothing
The Hooters Girl | September 20th 2008 by KH
When I left work last Saturday, I checked the schedule for this week. Like the last several weeks, I was given the six o'clock shift Friday and Saturday night. When I went to work last night, arriving just a bit before six, the other girls asked me w read more
Daily Goodness
Rue the Day! | September 18th 2008 by Jill Harness
Quote of the Day: “A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.” -Richard M. Nixon Fact of the Day: Single women are more likely to have nightmares than their partnered counter parts. -Source Today’s Hol read more
Leaving the Restaurant in the Middle of Nowhere (I Hope)
The Hooters Girl | September 17th 2008 by KH
About the Restaurant in the Middle of NowhereThe RMN is a restaurant quite unlike any other. Everything about it ranges wildly, from the people who have the misfortune to work there, to the people who frequent the place. The quality of the food varie read more
How to quit your job—and stay friends
Knowledge Workers | September 14th 2008 by Bill Bennett
No matter how bad things have been, when you quit a job, it’s important to part on good terms. In my experience Australians and New Zealanders seem to be particularly bad at making a clean break—we’re often too blunt and our work culture can be read more
A stone wrapped in fancy paper
A Crazy Neko's Tuna Can | September 11th 2008 by Kristina San Agustin
Currently Playing: Hysteric Blue - Grow Up (OP theme from Ghosts at School)I had this funny feeling that something was bound to happen this week (again), and there's no surprise in knowing I was right. Migraine attacked last Monday so I had to go to read more
Acid reflux treatment: Reliable Solutions
Fitness Equipment Solutions | September 10th 2008 by Lucy Jones
Copyright © 2008 Lucy. Visit the original article at http://www.fitness-equipment-solutions.com/acid-reflux-treatment-reliable-solutions/.If you have acid reflux or it’s symptoms, you know that it’s uncomfortable and painful and shou read more
and now..."Throwing in the Towel!"
God, History and You | September 8th 2008 by Christina
Most of us have heard that motivational pearl 'Winners never quit, and quitters never win'. So it can be a little confounding to realize that, in fact, a person can quit, and end up still winning.Following the French attack against Washington's troo read more
Dirty-girl Interrupted
eve-101 | September 8th 2008 by trista of eve101
Picture, if you will, a calm and ordinary Saturday afternoon in an average American home. The children are playing together in the family room, their mother washing dishes at the kitchen sink. As she cleans she loses herself in a daydream about a read more
Still smoking, still quitting …
Breathing Space | September 7th 2008 by Barry M
Smokers using an anti-depressant called Zyban lost interest in smoking and many quit although they had no former intention to stop smoking. I decided to find out what this was all about. Could a drug like Zyban lead me to giving up? Many people have read more
Protect Is On His Last Leg
Protect's Club Penguin Guide | September 6th 2008
Hey it’s Protect… I’m gonna quit using Protect. Now before I say anything else, you all are probably like, “What!” “Again?!?!?” Well here’s the deal. Protect already has 3 bans and the 4th ban will mea read more
Shameful Sports Experience
A Dude's Guide dot com | September 5th 2008 by Barry Robert Ozer
My little dudes know that when they sign up for a sport, they will give it their all and they will play until the end of the season. They can’t quit. What they don’t know is that in the dim and distant past, back when the dinosaurs ruled read more
boss, i quit
mad world | September 5th 2008 by gine
so, it seems i did it.yesterday i got the letter of intent from the new company.and today i quit my job!either is my nature who always needs new stimulations or this was not the job of my life. i still have to find out, but what i am sure about is th read more
Smoking Gun
Jinxie's Babbling Blogs | September 3rd 2008 by Nichelle L Gervasio
I just quit smoking.I want to kill someone.I don't care who it is.Just someone.Anyone.Who steps in front of me.And pisses me off.The household has been warned.Let's see if they live through the week. read more
Thoughts about SFI Marketing Group
21st Century Affiliate Marketing | August 30th 2008 by John Dilbeck
I’ve been a member of SFI Marketing Group for over five years and, in general, I have very positive thoughts about, and experiences with, this company. I believe it is one of the very best companies for people who are brand new to affiliate mar read more
RAFA BENITEZ: Talked out of quitting Liverpool last week
A2to.info "Online Magazine" | August 15th 2008 by Dinesh
RAFA BENITEZ had to be talked out of quitting Liverpool last week. The Kop boss was furious at their refusal to back his bid for Aston Villa’s Gareth Barry. But close pals managed to convince the Spaniard he should stay — but he is far from read more
Conclusion: Moronosity
Plunger Girl | August 15th 2008 by Erin
Maybe I made a mistake by publishing my own opinion on my own blog. I guess I didn’t remember that the internet is paying for my domain and hosting and website design. I must’ve forgotten that once a person stumbles upon a website she i read more
What Day Is It Again?
Into A Barrel and Over My Life | August 14th 2008 by Kate
I finally have a little time to myself. A little quite time. Time without the guitar going or CD player blaring. G has gone to run some errands. Four more days. Just four more days. Well actually five. He tends to stay up till about 4AM, so I read more
Do Olympians quit, work harder or work different?
Business is Personal | August 8th 2008 by Mark Riffey
Over the next several weeks, people will win (or lose) an Olympic medal by a thousandth of a second. As we’ve discussed earlier this week (re: the coasting swimmer) and in the past (re: the 212th degree, slight edge stuff), what makes a differe read more
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