Posts Tagged ‘
work ’
Mar 4th, 2010 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
After a couple months of unemployment I have started to look at getting back into the workforce and as such have a couple of interviews coming up next week. Having spent the better part of the last 25 years in the restaurant business, that is where I am putting most ...
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Tags: -1, cambridge, cambridge times, display, interview, parking, work
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Feb 21st, 2010 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
Our Mother’s may teach us valuable life lessons, but we learn from our fathers. And i learned some interesting things from my Dad including that thing about the Kleenex [don't ask]. From my dad i learned not to watch the clock while at work, that if you work hard enough ...
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Tags: show, work
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Feb 17th, 2010 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
Everybody who reads my ramblings knows that I am unemployed, and while the job search continues I find that I have begun to learn many an Interesting thing or two while spending time around the homestead. I have already discovered that turning myself into an alcoholic is way too expensive, ...
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Tags: fashion, free, work
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Jan 29th, 2010 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
A little while ago I wrote a story on how I had a bad day and I blamed it all on the Mayor and his Flying monkeys, well yesterday I had another one of those days and again I will blame it on The Mayor and of course his ...
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Tags: City, event, house, mayor, Mayor Craig, work
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Jan 19th, 2010 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
This is a reprint of a previous article I wrote. I had to take the bus today to do some business,as my van was in the shop and I thought about the article. So I am putting it back up.Normally i do not take the bus, but on Saturday the ...
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Tags: cambridge, City, galt, GST, Hall, hespeler, Live, preston, work
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Jan 15th, 2010 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
After 30 years of steady employment I now find myself doing what many other Canadians are doing, looking for work. Yes I am a victim of the economy, laid off and over 50 years of age, searching for another job, maybe even another occupation. I mean I have been in ...
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Tags: Hall, hespeler, mayor, Ministry, work
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Jan 6th, 2010 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
In the spring of 1968 i fell in love. Not with a girl or a dog but with a toy. The KLACKER to be precise. What is a klacker you ask, well let me tell you, it was a magnificent piece of weaponry, 2 acrylic balls attached to a sturdy ...
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Tags: dance, garbage, work
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Nov 9th, 2009 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
Originally printed on this site November 19, 2008What is about Monday’s? There have been many songs written about Monday and most of them have not a good thing to say about the day.Rainy Day’s and Monday’s–The CarpentersI don’t like Monday’s–Boomtown ratsBlue Monday—Fats Domino.Call it Stormy Monday–Nancy Wilson.These are just some ...
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Tags: England, house, work
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Nov 8th, 2009 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
The nickname, we have all had one at some time in our lives and every town and city between the Atlantic and the Pacific has some very colorful and interesting ones. Sometimes there are story's behind the nickname, sometimes a last name get's twisted and becomes a nickname. I mean ...
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Tags: City, galt, hespeler, hillis, mayor, preston, work
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Nov 4th, 2009 |
By James Hillis |
Category: Community
Waterloo is definitely not Cambridge While working up there for the last week, near the University's i noticed a lot of different things and people, a mixed crowd that is for sure. Following is what i noticed:Overweight people that wear tight fitting clothes, people that walk with a constant ...
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Tags: cambridge, Waterloo, work
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