tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post6932877735718448958..comments2024-03-28T13:57:29.949-07:00Comments on Thoughts from a Bag Lady In Waiting: First day on the job at Oinofyta refugee campLinda Myershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05706455533282204519noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-12761499984965383852017-03-30T06:53:40.157-07:002017-03-30T06:53:40.157-07:00dkzody, I do have the authority to make decisions ...dkzody, I do have the authority to make decisions when they're necessary. I don't want to override existing expertise early on, until I'm trusted to make good choices. Linda Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05706455533282204519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-35428622149406020382017-03-30T05:57:51.039-07:002017-03-30T05:57:51.039-07:00Sounds like you have lots of responsibilities with...Sounds like you have lots of responsibilities with little authority. Hope you can get that worked out in the next few days so the month can go more smoothly. You definitely need the authority to make decisions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-74236200206742906612017-03-29T19:50:30.374-07:002017-03-29T19:50:30.374-07:00Sounds like you were pretty well organized so you ...Sounds like you were pretty well organized so you knew how to handle even the things you couldn't resolve. Running out of funds, toilet paper especially, really would be challenging -- plus frustrating I would think, waiting for that guy to wake up. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-64193225035858885312017-03-29T16:11:26.176-07:002017-03-29T16:11:26.176-07:00A fascinating experience and wonderful, selfless t...A fascinating experience and wonderful, selfless thing to do. Good luck with the rest of your time, it is a challenging job.Meryl Baerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13482532818278685217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-63831255789063654602017-03-29T15:33:16.032-07:002017-03-29T15:33:16.032-07:00Mercy, that is a day to drain a person. Thank you ...Mercy, that is a day to drain a person. Thank you for tackling such a huge but necessary process. Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-41238772952291188802017-03-29T05:45:12.502-07:002017-03-29T05:45:12.502-07:00Whew! Now that is one busy day. No wonder you'...Whew! Now that is one busy day. No wonder you're tired, Linda. What a service you are providing. It amazes me that you accomplish so much in such a short time. The world is a better place because you're in it. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.com