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  • 4 Aug

    I think I'm running out of places to interview. Yesterday, I went on an interview with a city agency that already interviewed me… in February. What is going on? Have they run out of people to see so they’re re-interviewing... More »

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  • 3 Aug

    I am a confirmed Anglophile. It all started with Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte in my early pre-teen years. Since then, it’s evolved… I’ll go watch a film just because it’s a small British independent and I’ll spell color as... More »

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  • 2 Aug

    I am not a graceful person. I’ll find a bruise on my leg and have no idea how it got there or a cut on my finger and have no idea how that got there. Also, I would never call... More »

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  • 1 Aug

    I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – movie tickets are really expensive in New York. It costs $11 for one ticket - highway robbery. Is it like that everywhere or just here? If you think about it,... More »

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  • 31 Jul

    It’s very important for me to “beat the system.” I have this thing against the MTA. For those of you who don’t know the MTA is the Metropolitan Transit Authority. It’s the agency that runs the subways and buses in... More »

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  • 30 Jul

    Today I had an interview with the umbrella union of the municipal unions in the city. It’s a position in the housing unit – basically fighting evictions and that sort of thing. I’m a little ambivalent about working with actual... More »

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  • 29 Jul

    I seem to have a lot of interviews coming up… I don’t understand it but I suppose that saying is true: when it rains, it pours. Personally, I like a nice light rain… just enough to soak the garden but... More »

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