Well, I’ve been working at my new job for about two weeks now, and I have to say that I’m not surprised, just disappointed to find that people are just as crabby and aggravating here as they have been everywhere I’ve ever worked.  I am being trained by several people who keep contradicting each other [...]

One of the many reasons that I moved to Maine back in the 1970s was because I just did not feel safe living in Northern Virginia anymore. Within a short period of time I was exposed to two different rape attempts (on me) and it scared me pretty badly. I was lucky to have been [...]

When I decided to sign up for the Pharmacy Technician Course, it was because I needed a job close to home.  Doing a little bit of research, I found that there is a shortage of Pharmacy Technicians.  There are pharmacies everywhere!  And many of them need technicians!  I have been running errands a little bit [...]

Lasik is the newest technology in vision correction, and is gaining popularity across the country.  The military has their pilots receive Lasik vision correction, and many sports figures are having the Lasik correction done in the hopes it will improve their performance and give them a competitive edge.  I think that if a sports competitor [...]

According to an article I read on a Reuters website, a study was written by the Clean Edge and environmental nonprofit Co-op America that declared solar power will be cost competitive with fossil fuels like natural gas and coal by 2015.  I think that this is wonderful news; I’d like to see a lot more alternative energy sources developed and expanded [...]