Cheers to the end of 2009. I don’t know about you, but that year –2009– not in my top ten for the decade or the prior 28 for that matter. I won’t begin to contemplate the future years. Woo. There’s one thing 2009 taught me, kids. Don’t be too hung-up on the future because trust [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Motivation’
Life after a road trip
I went, I saw and I drove. Now, I’m back. Gone are my peanut butter and carrot lunches, Goldfish filled snack breaks and endless hours of driving along the Wyoming and South Dakota highways. It was good to be gone but it feels right to be back. I had plenty-o-time to think on the road [...]
The McNulty complex
Passion. Enthusiasm. The quest for knowledge. In normal circumstances, these are terms that are quite positive and can be highly beneficial to those currently in a job and those searching for one. But there is a dark side. What happens when someone is blinded by their own neurosis and obsession over finding the one perfect [...]
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 [...]
When nothing isn’t good enough
Dealing my own cool hand
Unemployment doesn’t mean sick days
I haven’t needed to take my DayQuil today. Three cheers for that! However I do want to crawl in bed and sleep for the next fifteen hours but I have work to do so I can’t. So much for sicks day when you’re unemployed. I used to go to work sick. Not because I am [...]
Unemployement: my very own Wally World
I am stuck in the Wally World of unemployment.