Showing posts with label Furlough. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Furlough. Show all posts
Monday, October 7, 2013

Monday Musings - October 7, 2013

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1. The surest sign of ineptitude is the inability to resolve disputes amicably in order to serve the greater good of society. 2. Sadly, we...
Sunday, October 6, 2013

Furlough Day 6: Completed Tasks and Uncertainty

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Delivering the Ornamental Grasses to the Recycling Center The grasses have been trimmed. The task was finally completed after realizing ...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Furlough Day 5: Inoperative Tools

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Today, I get to finish a project started yesterday but was left unfinished due to equipment malfunction. The task? Trimming the ornament...
Friday, October 4, 2013

Furlough Day 4 - Pillar of Fire

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I saw it yesterday morning as I was leaving the gym after playing racquetball. The pillar of fire was visible on the eastern horizon as th...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

Furlough Day 3 - Defending the Homestead

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As furlough Day 3 gets into full swing, I am attempting to maintain a fairly normal schedule. I played racquetball at 0530 this morning and ...

Furlough Day 2 - Closing the Pool

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Pool with Water Lowered Ready for the Cover What does a federal employee do when furloughed? Stuff around the house. Yesterday was the s...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Furloughs and Shutdowns

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Having lived through the first day of my adult life in a furlough status and on the threshold of day 2, I can state that it is a very weir...
Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Constitutional Amendment Proposal

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"We the People" need to propose a Constitutional Amendment in the wake of the politically charged ineffectiveness of our Congre...