Monthly Archives: July 2004

Conflicting non-policies

I talked to the state about our recent re-certification for a particular service we provide, but I don’t like. They certified us last year, but never gave us any policies and procedures. We’re just winging it. During this re-certification they complained about a certain policy we had. They were reading the wrong company policy manual. I informed them of this.… (more…)

The employee that never was

Today at work, I was given a letter stating that although our original appeal against a former employee had been awarded, the person was now appealing the appeal, since they never technically quit. They just quit coming to work. The appeals board apparently felt this was good enough to have someone drive 75 miles to appear in front of the… (more…)

Friends Like These

Basketball and Anatomy

Was just outside shooting basketball with my ten year old step-daughter. I gave her a body block, stole the ball, and decided to go for a long, long, long 3-pointer from the next door neighbor’s front yard. The ball arched through the air as the most graceful bird god ever created swooped aimlessly through the skies. And then unfortunately that… (more…)

Where I live

Probably a good idea to show you all where I live. I think this because it affects who I am and how I think. I don’t believe in conspiracy theories probably because I get my spiritual guidance from the mountains, rivers, and lakes. No matter how bad man messes up, how bad a terrorist attack, global warming, or nuclear holocaust,… (more…)