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 Forum: Work and finding a Job   Topic: A meltdown cost me a contract yesterday.

Posted: 31 Oct 2011, 9:09 am 

Replies: 14
Views: 2,079


Had a meltdown because I was not being told yes or no on the contract, and the person wanted me to do some initial work for no cost. I was willing to do the free work if it meant I got the large job. But the person wouldn't commit to that. I freaked and blew up over email and chat conversations. . ...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Purposeful Isolation

 Post subject: Re: Purposeful Isolation
Posted: 31 Oct 2011, 8:53 am 

Replies: 4
Views: 1,304


I generally can't stand "hanging out" with people for the sheer purpose of socializing. Can anyone relate? Like this place... its a bit creepy for me. I just got a private msg that was totally like some nigerian scam.. Is being here like advertising you are some kind of easy prey? Even more reason ...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: ''You need to get out to clubs and bars to meet people!''

Posted: 29 Oct 2011, 10:40 am 

Replies: 29
Views: 3,689


Also I hate bars where it's smokey and luckily Oregon outlawed indoor smoking. Plus it's where people get drunk so it's not good to meet someone when they are drunk. I am just not into drinking and socializing. This sort of attitude really hacks me off. Why on Earth would you applaud a smoking ban ...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Scottish Newbie Here

Posted: 28 Oct 2011, 11:43 am 

Replies: 15
Views: 2,179


Hello. I don't know that a welcome is as appropriate as condolences. I was on Skye for several weeks back in the 70s and the sheer desolation of the place was attractive to me.. symptomatic perhaps? I have loved desolate places ever since.

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: New member using real identity

Posted: 28 Oct 2011, 11:29 am 

Replies: 7
Views: 1,121


There are two major reasons for not using your real name, except in a strictly professional context: Firstly, using your real name isn't a good idea as anyone can simply Google you and find your entire online posting history. The second reason, related to the first, is that if you end up involving ...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: New member using real identity

Posted: 28 Oct 2011, 10:59 am 

Replies: 7
Views: 1,121


Well shucks, I just read how one should NOT use their real name... I've always used my real name because I'm an artist and wanted a web presence attached to it.. heck you can just google me and get pages of stuff. Facebook and youtube as well as my dotcom. So now what? delete this account and start ...
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