Category Archives: Job hunting

My First Seven Jobs

Posted on August 16, 2016 by purrrentice

Have you seen this “First Seven Jobs” thing floating around on the interwebz? It started with celebrities being asked what their first seven jobs were, so all us non-famous folk can say to ourselves “Whaaaaa? Famous people are normal people who … Continue reading →

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Pirates of the Career-ibbean: Why Freelancing is Like Being a Pirate

Posted on September 24, 2014 by purrrentice

Ahoy, me Hearties! Pirate Prentice here.  Last Friday was Talk Like a Pirate Day, and the fact that I did not finish this article in time for the occasion made my heart walk the plank. But, I’d be a son … Continue reading →

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Bye, 2013! 2014???

Posted on January 4, 2014 by purrrentice

It’s been a while since I wrote a blog, and seeing my yearly WordPress review made me want to share it publicly with a few words about 2013 (may it rest in peace). 2013 was a mix bag of great … Continue reading →

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Rejection is the Spice of Life

Posted on February 15, 2013 by purrrentice

So, I dropped the ball as far as getting this post done on Valentine’s Day goes. I thought “what better way to celebrate this lame holiday than with a insider’s view on rejection?!” I’ve joked about if there were a career that … Continue reading →

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Joie & Prentice Shenanigans: WE’RE BAAAACK!

Posted on January 11, 2013 by purrrentice

You may have felt a slight earthquake beneath your feet a week ago. Sorry about that. It was just Joie and me creating another Earth shattering collaboration. It’s been a while, so the world was less prepared for it than … Continue reading →

Posted in BFF, blogging, Bronies, Cutie Mark, epic fail, Fanfic, Illustrator, Job hunting, Joie Brown, My Little Pony, Need New Job, office, Rainbows, Receptionist on the Verge, Twilight Sparkle, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Now Join Me In EVIL LAUGHTER!

Posted on December 11, 2012 by purrrentice

I just thought I would share my latest voice over musings. Remember that My Little Pony Friendship is Magic comic I recorded for my friend? Well, It’s complete! I did both characters. Enjoy! Also, Signal Fire Studios has a longer sample … Continue reading →

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A FEW MORE Things to Know About Being a Receptionist

Posted on June 2, 2012 by purrrentice

Check out this old Receptionist On The Verge post I found. Past Prentice is a funny lady! Since life has thrown a wrench in my motivation to write with all its bs (I may or may not write of this … Continue reading →

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Jobs? Pokemon? Gotta Catch ’em All!

Posted on December 29, 2011 by purrrentice

If any of you know me, you know that I’m ALWAYS looking for more work. I’ve always had at least two jobs since I was in college, and I like to collect any potential opportunities to success like pokemon. Skitty? … Continue reading →

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Dragon*Con Virgin No More!

Posted on September 8, 2011 by purrrentice

For the first time ever, I attended Dragon*Con. I’ve been to other cons in the past, but I’ve never experienced one so big! (That’s what she said.) Anyways, I want to do a full con report on what I experienced … Continue reading →

Posted in Angry Birds, Beauty, BFF, Bronies, Cee Lo Greem, Cosplay, Cutie Mark, Eggs, Free Food, Fuck You, Job hunting, Job Interview, Joie Brown, Magic the Gathering, My Little Pony, Pinkie Pie, Voice acting, We we we so excited | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Cee Lo Green & The Little Caesars Girl

Posted on August 27, 2011 by purrrentice

Today I’m going to commemorate one of the most impressive people I’ve ever seen within fifty feet of me. No. This person is no executive or manager or musical performer or superhero or anything like that. I’m talking about the … Continue reading →

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