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I apologize for my absence, but I felt that there was either nothing blog entry worthy or not enough time to write up anything worth telling. To update anyone, I have a summer job in retail. If anyone is familiar with The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series, then I kinda feel like Tibby in [...]


For the purposes of employers and whatnot finding about this post, people’s names have been changed and other stuff have been altered to save my neck.


We do not have a microwave at the smoothie shop! Yes, I am sure we don’t have one. Just because I’m the new girl doesn’t make me a complete idiot. The shop is a relatively small one, so it’s not like we can really hide a microwave or anything under the counter.
Also, what made you [...]


I quit my old job as kitchen slave in favor of a position in a smoothie shop. Things are much better there to say the least. The first immediate thing I notice is that I don’t smell of fried food, instead I smell like smoothies with about 17148274 preservatives in them. Things are already looking [...]


Dear patrons of dining halls throughout campus:
Please focus your attention for the ten seconds it takes for you to get your food. Don’t start talking to a friend while I’m trying to make you a stupid sandwich! You’re taking up time and there are other people waiting for their food. Keep your eyes directed at [...]


To all students and other various customers of the dining hall:I hate you all. Actually, not everyone, just the majority of you people. I would like to address the following types of customers we get on a daily basis:

Stick your chewed gum onto the tray people
Stay way past closing time people
Rude people
Indecisive people
Impatient people
Slow people
And everyone [...]


It has been twenty minutes since closing time and you are still here.
Yes, I mean you three. The ones who are completely oblivious to the fact that you are the only ones left in the dining hall and every one is cleaning the area around you. Please leave, I don’t want to be here longer [...]


I work in the dining hall. It’s not a very glamorous job, but it’s money and I kinda need it. Besides, you have to start somewhere and usually most people my age start in food service of some sort.
Working in food service sucks. Although, I imagine working in the library cafe to be a lot [...]