mid-level bidding
Mid-level bidding in the Foreign Service: It’s complicated. Continue reading
Tag Archives: bid list
bidding by number (again)
Our bids for our next post are submitted. And now we wait. Continue reading
we bid again
Andy has been in his job five whole weeks. Naturally it is time for him to start thinking about the next one. Continue reading
bid lists and priorities
Andy’s bidding is a lot different than Alex’s was three years ago. Continue reading
the bid list is here
It’s out. And there are good options. But it’s complicated. Continue reading
possibilities
On Friday I will receive a list of 300 jobs at embassies and consulates all over the world. One will be mine. Continue reading
grr redux (or, bid list lust)
Well, it happened again: we looked at the new bid list and got jealous. Continue reading
how we got to cotonou
We look at our bidding strategy two months later. Continue reading
grr
We’re thrilled to be going to Cotonou, but we can’t help but think about what could have been. Continue reading
flag day!
After a year of testing, months of security clearances, lots of waiting and a few weeks of A-100, the day we’ve been long anticipating finally arrived: Flag Day. In case you somehow managed to avoid my incessant talking (and worrying) … Continue reading