Z: So, I understand this is going to be part-time to start with, and I'm willing to work with that, but I wanted to ask about the time frame for the creation of the full-time pos--
Editor: No, no, no sense screwing around. It'll be full time starting tomorrow.
Z: Really? Wow. Webmaster said it might be up to a year--
Editor: You have potential. I sense your vibes. I see no point to wasting your time or mine. Is tomorrow ok with you?
Z: Sure. Nine?
Editor: Ehh... I'd recommend a little later, like nine-thirty, just so there's somebody here to let you in.
(note: not direct quotes, just composed from the rough account Z gave me on the phone. He's on his way home and we're going to go eat something extravagant (well, comparatively) for lunch.)
Notice: I am now no longer the sole breadwinner for this household. Rock on!
Editor: No, no, no sense screwing around. It'll be full time starting tomorrow.
Z: Really? Wow. Webmaster said it might be up to a year--
Editor: You have potential. I sense your vibes. I see no point to wasting your time or mine. Is tomorrow ok with you?
Z: Sure. Nine?
Editor: Ehh... I'd recommend a little later, like nine-thirty, just so there's somebody here to let you in.
(note: not direct quotes, just composed from the rough account Z gave me on the phone. He's on his way home and we're going to go eat something extravagant (well, comparatively) for lunch.)
Notice: I am now no longer the sole breadwinner for this household. Rock on!
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Date: 2005-07-15 02:58 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-07-12 04:29 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-07-15 02:58 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-07-12 08:03 pm (UTC)And congratulations to Z for getting the job, which is, after all, the most important part.
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Date: 2005-07-15 02:53 pm (UTC)He already has a minion, too! (There's an IT intern for the summer.)
I'm psyched about the disposable income. I've been making lists of things to buy all day. In sheer exuberance I bought Dave some pants.