Wednesday, August 31, 2005

I just got offered a job...?

I put a question mark because it wasn't like there was an offer made, it was kind of like, "Okay, we need to get ya away from that agency and on here permanently..." There was no question, no discussion, just that.

AND, almost in spite of myself and my complete lack of negotiation skills, I gumped my way into a pay rate equal to that of my last job, which the temp agency told me was unrealistic in this area/job market (in your face, temp agency)

AND they'll pay for my benefits and give me my birthday and St Patrick's day off, which the last job didn't do (in your face, last job)

AND I will still have my 7 minute commute (in your face, giant oil companies)

AND I will still get to wear jeans and flip flops every day (in your face, manufacturers of uncomfortable shoe and other binding work clothes)

AND I have no idea why I felt the need to rainbow color this post (in your face, people who are annoyed by needlessly colorful posts)

so there