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Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Dear Me, Circa January 2012

Dear Me, Circa January 2012, So, you think things are tough now, do ya. Just wait. Yes, you'll make it through teacher training, even though at times you will feel like giving up.

36 12 431 words
EternalMoonlightOfTheSpottyMin
EternalMoonlightOfTheSpottyMin

In With The New

For my first post, given the time of year, I wish to share my thoughts and hopes for 2013.

6 1 303 words
letslive1959
letslive1959

The Magician

The magician wipes his brow. Hoping there wondering how. Did they see the slight of hand. 'Maybe that was part of his plan'. He hopes they think. But really this magician stinks.

6 0 130 words
chickgamer
chickgamer

I'm Going Back To 505

"I'm going back to 505, If it's a 7 hour flight or a 45 minute drive, In my imagination you're waiting lying on your side, With your hands between your thighs" I'd said I'd call him when I got home.

40 32 290 words
gazplend
gazplend

Good Job

Nobody ever said it was going to be easy peasey. Changing job is not lemon squeezy. For the jobs I want the applications are intense Online testing and the questions are immense.

36 9 72 words
zaakee
zaakee

It's Been a Long Time

hello (: I haven't been writing for sometime because I've been busy trying to get a job; sort my life out.

2 0 145 words
PoppyA
PoppyA

Untitled

Nervous anticipation Tingles down my spine. It feels like the right thing, It feels as though it's time. But there's a little doubt, In my flurried mind. What if it's not meant to be.

28 8 114 words
oushie12
oushie12

The Wedding Shop

Chapter 40: The air was bright and woke me from my hazy sleep. I automatically made my way to the phone, desperate to speak to my mum.

20 10 797 words
oushie12
oushie12

The Wedding Shop

Chapter 35: Cindy answered the telephone within seconds. I had spent enough time on my ideas to know they would be for the better. "Hello?" Answered Cindy excitedly.

24 2 738 words
Odd
Odd

Time Is Money

Found myself a little full time job... I start Monday. Monday is the day my writing takes a nose dive. To a extent I'm happy. To another... I'm slightly saddened.

24 4 50 words
oushie12
oushie12

The Wedding Shop

Chapter 28: The Wedding Shop. The bold letter stood proudly above the show windows, reflecting the warm sunlight. As the final letter was being adjusted, everything else fell into place.

20 0 548 words
F_ontiptoes
F_ontiptoes

To Whom It May Concern

Hi there, So today was my last day of work and I am really sad. However, it was a fun time and I got to meet really great people, I am gratefull for that.

6 0 159 words
Fiction
Fiction

Another Day

Sally - 13th August Sally unraveled the laces of her shoes, and kicked them off from where she was sitting on the third step of the stairs. How did life get so complicated so quickly, she wondered.

8 0 473 words
afghanacid
afghanacid

A Life Of Grime

I had a job It was real smelly Then one day I got an offer for the telly I was in two minds But I said yes Because the woman from the telly had a sexy dress A life of grime That was the program T.V...

4 0 127 words
dukeofsp00k
dukeofsp00k

Customer Service

I have done sales jobs for nearly 10 years now and made a substantial amount of money doing it.recently I realised that I hated it and applied to be in the RAF.While I'm waiting I thought I'd get an...

0 0 231 words
Carl
Carl

Work - Life Unbalance

Today, I'm in work. Yesterday, I was in work. Yes, while most of society has been enjoying a long weekend off, I've been working.

2 6 178 words
rm-738
rm-738

Newfound Philosophy

My philosophy can be summed up nicely in this quote, from Copyblogger’s article: “I recently heard from a man who had a job in the city.

12 0 274 words
crabbyknickers
crabbyknickers

Identity Crisis

It's been a bit of a strange fortnight. I quit my job and I finish at the end of the month.

8 5 203 words
Seamonster
Seamonster

Chew On This

Once upon a time in a donut bar far far away, Chewy thought long and hard about his career options. This joker Han was a laugh but this wookie was no spring chicken anymore.

10 3 49 words