http://www.writingiscake.com/2009/06/18/take-this-job-and-shove-itfor-awhile/ That tasty, tasty hobby... Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:59:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.writingiscake.com/2009/06/18/take-this-job-and-shove-itfor-awhile/comment-page-1/#comment-370 Ben Atkin Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:35:47 +0000 http://www.writingiscake.com/?p=266#comment-370 You mentioned the option that makes the most sense--use the five vacation days for a three-day weekend here and there. Those will get you a lot more stress relief than taking all five days at once. It sounds like maybe you have one week of vacation per year. It would be better if you had two. Then you could take a long vacation in addition to some three-day weekends. But if you can only have one of the two, I would argue that the rational choice is to use your vacation days for three-day weekends. You mentioned the option that makes the most sense–use the five vacation days for a three-day weekend here and there. Those will get you a lot more stress relief than taking all five days at once. It sounds like maybe you have one week of vacation per year. It would be better if you had two. Then you could take a long vacation in addition to some three-day weekends. But if you can only have one of the two, I would argue that the rational choice is to use your vacation days for three-day weekends.

]]> http://www.writingiscake.com/2009/06/18/take-this-job-and-shove-itfor-awhile/comment-page-1/#comment-360 Heather Larson Fri, 19 Jun 2009 02:28:18 +0000 http://www.writingiscake.com/?p=266#comment-360 Good for you! I think a lot of us are going through the same right now. A writing "staycation" sounds like a dream right now. Go come up with something great and block all of us out while you do! Good for you! I think a lot of us are going through the same right now. A writing “staycation” sounds like a dream right now. Go come up with something great and block all of us out while you do!

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