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Tag Archives: WestVirginia
Not a Short Timer, Just an Old Timer
After a lot of gut-wrenching moments, we’ve decided to remain exactly where we are, in regards to both residence and jobs1. The angst over the life/work situation came to a close today, about 20 minutes before what was to have … Continue reading
Seems like every time I visit this old blog, the West Virginia University logo is in the right sidebar. There are three graphics that display, in some sort of random order. No matter. Go Mountaineers! Except for basketball season1, in … Continue reading
We Have a Friend in West Virginia
More precisely, the friend is one of my little bride’s current co-workers. Even better, he lives in Bridgeport. MLB called him earlier today; he’s gonna show me the Bridgeport ropes after I get to the area. There’s nothing like someone … Continue reading
Listings out the Wazoo
We’ve made contact with a West Virginia realtor, thus far by email. I sent her a general overview of house styles, locations and price ranges that would trip our trigger, and she promptly sent back links to 7 houses. MLB … Continue reading
Banking
I was just talking with my little bride about bank accounts and financial provisioning in our new location. It has been close to 20 years since we’ve opened a checking account. In earlier times, we’d cut a check from our … Continue reading
Another Short Timer
My little bride’s last day at her current gig is September 19. We are getting into serious logistics planning and budgeting. I’m one to stew and fret over every little niggling detail; I wind up settling for Mixed up and … Continue reading
The Bridgeport WV weather has been promoted ahead of the Reston VA forecast in the sidebar. tbbs-land will be ready when I begin typing this drollery from Almost Heaven. Though the heavenward direction starts with my seeing Northern Virginia recede … Continue reading
Knowledge Transfer is Tiring
As I look forward to removing the Senseo coffeemaker and USB lava-lamp from my shabby cubicle a short 2 weeks away, I’m engaged in explaining to a couple of co-workers what I’ve been doing for the last 5 years. The … Continue reading
No Talking Back
In days past, when I’ve resigned a job, one of the first questions asked is “Ken, what can we do to keep you?” In my current situation, this question has yet to be asked, because my resignation was submitted to … Continue reading
If you visit the blog, as 3 or 4 readers do faithfully each day, you may see a West Virginia University logo from time-to-time in the right sidebar. No worries; I’m a Kansas Jayhawk at heart, and will bleed Crimson … Continue reading
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