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Work Diary: Sept. 17, 2009… The Routine
Female, 24, Midtown Manhattan, working in corporate finance but disillusioned… would prefer to be a writer, but doesn’t have the balls to pull it off yet. Somewhat related to the ‘female’ part. 7:30...
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Work Diary, Sept. 22, 2009: Old School Pants Day
Female, 24, Midtown Manhattan, working in corporate finance. Career schizophrenic, occasional train wreck, and solicitor of any advice that convinces her to leave finance. 8:15 AM – I wake up late to...
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Work Diary, Sept. 24, 2009: Babies and Marriage
Female, 24, Midtown Manhattan, working in corporate finance. Just a note: I include “waking up” and “getting dressed” as part of my work day, because if I were unemployed, I would do neither of these...
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Work Diary, Monday Sept. 28, 2009: Going to Hell With Angelina
9:15 AM – I Hate Tim Tebow A few co-workers are talking about Tim Tebow and his concussion. I chime in, saying that I have an irrational hatred for Tim Tebow. They ask me why. Well, it’s irrational;...
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Work Diary, Sept. 30, 2009: The Daily (Bump And) Grind
24, female, Midtown Manhattan, working in corporate finance. She often wonders if she peaked already, and is now just racing downhill in a speedboat full of misplaced ambition, yuppie angst, and...
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Work Diary, October 21, 2009: The Song Never Ends
8:00 AM – Waking Up to “Music” I wake up to Miley Cyrus’ “Party in the USA” on the radio. I don’t know it yet, but this song will be stuck in my head for the rest of the day. Oh, joy. I think I’d...
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