Oh Robin Williams how right you were when you spoke to me — through the VCR of course — about opportunity and life and seizing the day. I always wanted an opportunity to throw caution to the wind and seize the moment, but I am horrible at it. My mind always races ahead. Minutes, days, [...]
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Unemployment party in New York City
We cool kids of the unemployed have our own subculture of understanding. You see, we help each other out. An e-mail here, a word of encouragement there, it’s all about the ping, tweet and comment. And thus here’s my fist pump to my New York crew. We’re putting aside our West vs East side battle [...]
Yes, we do have Christmas in contract work land
I have a lot of time to think. Ask anyone who is unemployed for more than a week and they will agree that unemployment is like being married to yourself. I haven’t thought this much about my employment status, life, and the great meaning of things since I was an undergraduate in college and I [...]
Honesty: keeping it real with yourself
Stop hiding from insecurity and face it head on.
Unemployement: my very own Wally World
I am stuck in the Wally World of unemployment.