Fool me 687 times, shame on me

Status Update:  Jobs Applied for: 1, Gym membership: $17/visit, Alcohol: none I’m annoyed. The temp job that would assuredly have an answer for me “tomorrow” still hasn’t called.  Frankly, I never expected “tomorrow” but don’t say tomorrow if you don’t mean it.  I’m annoyed at them for not getting back to me.  I’m annoyed at [...]

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The joys of unemployment

I’ve decided the weekend didn’t count, so I’m not updating my status. Unemployment blogs are growing.  This is not surprising since there are increasingly more of us with quite a lot of time on our hands.  I don’t know if it’s that unemployment brings out the inner writer in everyone, or we all secretly hold [...]

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A funny thing happened on the way to the ski slope

Workouts, Jobs Applied for, and New Contacts: 0.  But on the plus side I do have a new interview lined up for later in the week. And I applied to it on the internet, with no internal contacts, LAST WEEK!  Holla! Today was an epic day. My sister and I had planned to go skiing [...]

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