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		<title>Taking things personally</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 02:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday afternoon, while working at Barnes &#38; Noble, I had a customer make  a complaint to a manager. She wasn&#8217;t happy with my customer service.
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		<title>My new (old) job</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just found out today that I have been hired back to my old job, testing software. The company I worked for was bought a while back by a larger company. I&#8217;m getting a better deal than I had when I left, both salary and benefits. Even my title is improved: Quality Assurance Software Engineer.
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		<title>Enjoying the gorgeous mosaic</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 17:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the way back from a job interview that I had today, which I&#8217;ll write about after I know how it went, I stopped off at a nearby bookstore to relax over a cup of coffee. While on line waiting to place my order, I overhead the customer in front of me ask the girl [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coarselyground.wordpress.com&blog=1579287&post=16&subd=coarselyground&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>If I tell you, she&#8217;ll have to kill me</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The phone rang earlier this evening, and when I picked it up I was greeted by a man on the other end from an outfit named something like Audience Participation Surveys. I hate getting caught by telemarketers, and Caller ID on my answering machine usually saves me from that, but I thought the area code [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coarselyground.wordpress.com&blog=1579287&post=15&subd=coarselyground&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chesty</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 05:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The actor, William Sadler, came into my Barnes &#38; Noble this evening (Monday). He&#8217;s one of those character actors that everybody has seen but many people can&#8217;t quite place. He&#8217;s been in lots of movies and television programs.
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