Category Archives: Personal

Changes: It’s been a good run. Part 3 of 3

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Rich

Well, my past two posts talked about sort of last ditch advice to managers that were under me. This one’s not like that. This one’s more for me and the  job in general. I’ve had this job since 2000. That’s … Continue reading →

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Talking isn’t hard

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Rich

I’m an introvert. I’m very shy and I don’t think I’m good at meeting people or talking to them in social settings. Professionally this doesn’t seem to bother me much as I’m able to talk to people with whom I … Continue reading →

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Changes: Looking back – 1 of 3

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Rich

My job is changing soon. I’ll be going from District Manager to something else. I’m not allowed to say yet, but I’m allowed to say it won’t be District Manager of any District. My stores all know I’m a short-timer … Continue reading →

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Fun dangit!

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Rich

I was listening to Mur Lafferty’s Lessons from a Geek Fu Master today and one of the chapters was talking about fun and having fun. There was talk about adults disparaging attitude toward games. I talked about something similar recently … Continue reading →

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My first race.

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Rich

On Saturday, May 15, 2010 I ran my first race ever. I’ve been running since September 12, 2009. I started running then doing the Couch to 5k (C25k) program on my sister’s suggestion. I started the running with the goal … Continue reading →

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