Showing posts with label day off. Show all posts
Showing posts with label day off. Show all posts
Thursday, June 16, 2016

Busy Day Off

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A day off is never simply a day off anymore. While there are occasions when I have taken some time to travel or go to different events,...
Monday, September 29, 2014

Stop The Timer!

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Last week my wife and I had some time off for Rosh Hashanah and while I would have preferred to spend the day in reflection of the previ...
Monday, September 1, 2014

What Do We Consider Labor?

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Last year I wrote about the history of this holiday and the story behind thecreation of this holiday that we call Labor Day . I wrote th...
Friday, August 29, 2014

Sometimes I Have To Work To Relax…

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I have a huge problem… don’t all chime in at once… in that I can’t seem to turn off my mind during my days off. For the first time in a ...
Thursday, August 7, 2014

Do You Really Want Me As A Juror?

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  Today is the date that I was told to report and like any other day during the work week I woke up early, grabbed my stuff and got in th...
Friday, August 1, 2014

The Extras Are What Get You…

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As you know, my days are full of work and other activities which translates to more work. With this schedule occupying most days of the w...
Thursday, July 3, 2014

Avoiding Work, Relaxing, And A Summer Storm

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Soaked streets, a down tree, and a light that is actually still working. Well, this is the final short week of a month long string and,...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014

The Downfall Of The Long Weekend

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For the first time in a while I was able to take a long weekend and not think about work too much. There really isn’t any way for me to ...
Friday, June 13, 2014

The Workaholic’s Dilemma

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What happens if I turn one of the other two directions? I decided some time ago that I was going to take today off. The problem that I a...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Back To My Usual Position

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Having been put on stage on Saturday sitting behind the Secretary’s desk at Grand Lodge, it was nice to get back to my home lodge and sit...
Monday, February 17, 2014

Why Do We Have A Day Off For Presidents Day?

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While many were home today for Presidents Day, I was at the office trying to get things done. With so many storms and other delays lately...
Thursday, January 30, 2014

Where Is H. G. Wells When You Need Him?

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Excuse me, can I get a lift? Did you ever have a day at work that just seemed like you were stuck in quick sand? That was the kind of d...
Friday, December 27, 2013

Long Day Off

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Today was the first full day off I have taken from work using my personal time. It was not a day to sit around and do nothing, it was a v...
Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Quarter For Your Thoughts

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I hate missing work. The days that I am not in the office I usually find myself thinking about what needs to be done, what I could be doing,...
Thursday, November 28, 2013

Changing Things Up For The Holiday

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It was an odd feeling today not going to work today. The past couple of years have always been ones that I knew I would have to be workin...