Where’s The Passion?
(Before you get all “I hate that anti-Semitic asshole Mel Gibson” on me, it’s just a picture….) Walk through any mall, subway station, or busy street, and you will see the faces of people who are just going through the motions of life. If you take the time to really study someone’s expression, body language, […]
The Most Important Thing
When I decided to start this blog, it wasn’t because I wanted to get rich, become an Internet celebrity, or to be a “make money online” guru. I’m doing this so I can be with my daughters whenever I choose because that’s what I want to do more than anything else! The day will come […]
You Have Chosen….Poorly
Life is tough. When you have an unpleasant job, an overbearing boss, too little time, too much credit card debt, not enough savings, and a mortgage you can’t afford, life is tougher (read: sucks big time). Now, I’m speaking to all the people out there who are in this situation and need to understand that […]
I AM Peter
When I first watched ‘Office Space’ in 2001, I thought it was hilarious. When I watched it again in 2006 after working in a cubicle for 4 years, it was a bit depressing. Now, after 8 years at a desk and most of my life sucked out of me, this movie defines my existence. Since […]
Who’s The Boss?
If you’re anything like me, you’re always thinking of ways you can quit your job and go do something you actually care about. Furthermore, if you have a boss that is an intolerable bastard, you might be closer to snapping that you realize. Throughout the 24 years I’ve spent in the workforce, I’ve come across […]
Are You Institutionalized?
If you’ve seen ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ then you know what the term institutionalized means. This is what happens to a person when they are in a controlled environment for so long that it becomes the only way of life for them. This is where I’m headed and it has to stop now! Of course, I’m not […]
10 Jobs Worse Than Mine
As you know by now, my job sucks. It sucks six ways to Sunday. However, I have managed to compile a list of the 10 worst jobs I could think of. These jobs may not be all that bad for some, but for me, it doesn’t get any worse. This list may piss some people off, […]
5 Reasons Your Life Sucks
If you’re like me, you are probably constantly looking at all the negatives in your life. Good habit, I know… Life can be a tedious, monotonous, and difficult grind and for many people, it’s truly sucks. With this in mind, I’ve come up with the top 5 reasons your life might suck. You’re in a […]
Our Jobs: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Jobs are those pesky things that get in the way of us doing what we really want to do. It’s a part of life that most of us can’t seem to get away from. I like to classify all jobs into three categories; the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. The Good When I refer […]