And what a grindstone it’s been since Friday just doing call manager OVF file exports…
Category: Work and Job Stuff
Shit directly or loosely related to the job, work in general, current employment/employer, etc..
Snapshot in time of the tools of the trade
Not that it’s of any significance to anyone, nor meaning to anyone other than me. It’s as the title says, a snapshot in time.
There, that’s all, nothing more, nothing less….
The Fucking games they play inside the beltway
I saw a meme yesterday regarding the federal furlough that went something like this:
Can’t get any truer than that. Washington continues to play games with peoples lives (although I see few non-federal… Continue Reading
Dinosaurs in the career field
A couple of current and former co-workers and I were shooting the breeze about work related stuff, crypto issues in particular, and we former tech controllers from the telecommunications side started comparing how crypto, key updates, etc., have changed over the years (decades!!!) since we were brand new… Continue Reading
Putting in CBT time
Lately I’ve been finding myself spending so much time on the computer doing computer based training (CBT)… I’m spending more and more time with this guy, listening to him talk and lecture, sometimes drifting off as he just continues to babble. As it goes, I’m spending almost more… Continue Reading
Mandatory training is agonizing
Does this man looks very familiar? Does he look naggingly familiar? Sickeningly familiar maybe? Well he does to me! That’s because this required Threat Awareness and Reporting Program (TARP) training on the Army Learning Management System (ALMS) is a painful bitch to complete because it’s… Continue Reading
Caught in the furlough
Furloughs… hmmm, joke’s on me. I was supposed to be excepted and continue working, but this morning the headsheds changed the approved excepted employee list and I was dropped off. Oh well. Now it’s going to be a challenge without pay.

I guess I and 799,000 other federal employees will have… Continue Reading