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Daily Prompt asks: What jobs have you had? Teatro Verdi in Busseto Photographer Unknown I’ve had one job- I’ve been tied to retail since I was a teenager. I would like to say that despite the fact I came from a family that were convinced I was destined to fail, I heroically rose above that […]

I Had One Job, Just One Job

I wrote some time back about my first job – one that was at a Burger King and lasted all of three weeks. The next job would last much longer, for better or worse. Here is the story. Three weeks is not really long enough to settle into any job, so I imagine I would […]

My Job At The Public Library

Blogging As many of you know, blogging is something that has been a part of my life for so many years now. And I have been lucky enough to have a full-time job thanks to my blogging endeavours. And I know many bloggers hope to do the same. So, that’s why todays post is answering […]

Can Blogging Be A Full Time Job?

Surely every barista should be a role model for the business of serving coffee. Good coffee service goes along way at helping customers start their day or fuel up. But there are instances when customers are viewed as a name on a cup, or simply money in passing. It is very rude for a Barista […]

COFFEE HOUSE CHALLENGES “DEAR BARISTA IT IS YOUR JOB TO RESPECT YOUR CUSTOMER’S ORDER”!

Starting tomorrow morning I will be clocking into a brand new job writing my own novels, stories, and poetry books. A part of me is terrified, but I know I need to make it a everyday thing in order to keep myself in check and make steady progress. So everyday I will be writing from […]

Turning Writing Into A Second Job

I was a mess. The dust from the tar roof that we were ripping off naturally settled on whatever skin was exposed — mainly my arms and face —and when mixed with my sweat, felt like I had stepped into the middle of a raging bonfire. On top of that, the sun, hitting the 95 […]

Toughest job of my life

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Image collage by Teagan Geneviene Hello, all.  I hope your week has been good so far.  Today, I have another short story for Dan Antion’s Thursday Doors Writing Challenge.  This time I used one of the images I submitted as inspiration to other writers. The mood of my background music is […]

Wednesday Writing & #ThursdayDoors Writing Challenge — It’s My Job

It’s my first children’s birthday party gig. Parched from twenty rounds of “Old McDonald’s Farm,” Billy’s mother says she will watch Stradi while I go inside for a quick powder room visit and some lemonade. Intercepted in the living room by three girls with ponytails who beg for a capella Katy Perry, they cheer after […]

#FF — Get a Real Job