Joy (cithra) wrote,
Joy
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good news, bad news

The bad news is that I received a (very pleasant and polite) rejection letter from Clarion West in yesterday's mail. The good news is I received a rejection letter from Clarion West in yesterday's mail.

Because I was thinking about this yesterday afternoon - I could just see my first conversation with my new boss Monday morning:

Hi, Doug! Great to be onboard. Can I have six weeks of leave in a month?


Not going to happen. Now it doesn't have to, and I'll happily apply again next year, when I've become indispensable. Wait... (heh)
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