Oh yeah. Girl Scouts. When the “round up” was held last month, they said they needed someone to be the secondary leader “on paper only” for G’s troop. I agreed. Well, the primary leader seems to have skipped town or…
Do Good
I’ve found most of the suggestions about ways to commemorate 9/11 incredibly lame, but I like this one. Please note that Frank Perricone is the author, not me. On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 20:20:57 -0400, “Frank J. Perricone” wrote: On…
What Do You Do?
1. What is your current occupation? Is this what you choose to be doing at this point in your life? Why or why not? I’m a Mommy. I do volunteer work maintaining websites and helping to run an online safety…
Missed Fun Trip, Watched Movies
I’m supposed to be up in the mountains with the family and the Girl Scout troop today, rock-hounding. Instead, I’m at home with a migraine. Ick. And this is the very last event with the old troop. I did finally…
Idjits
Okay, I’m the webmaster for Working to Halt Online Abuse. And we provide link banners for people who want to link to the site. We don’t approach anyone about linking, we don’t do reciprocal links—they’re just available. When I first…
Need Some Macintosh Help, Please
The volunteer organization I work with is having everyone use PGP to sign all of their official correspondence. We feel that it’s necessary because someone has altered the content of messages from us, trying to claim that we’re making statements…
Brief Plug
WHOA, the volunteer organization that I work for is recruiting Internet Safety Advocates. We’re hoping to get people outside the US—we have several people here in the US already. We’re looking for people with good technical and communication skills to…
Joy, Oh Joy, Girl Scout Field Trips
We survived another Girl Scout troop field trip (it took an extra dose of Provigil and three cups of coffee, but we got home). This one was to the Imax 3D theater in Chattanooga, then the Tennessee Aquarium, then Ruby…
Clues for Recruiters
I really wish I could get this message through to every recruiter in the world. 1) If a job requires ANY work experience a job with the same requirements/title, it isn’t entry-level. 2) If a job requires experience with software…
Where Are the Demonic Hyenas When You Need Them?
My goodness, you people were so talky today! I go away for six hours and I’m five pages behind on reading my friends’ entries! That reminds me, I want some way to just go to the earliest entry since I…