Well…. I’m not a whole world away, but it kind of seems that way since I left on Tuesday and the only thing that has sunk in is that I’m actually gone. It hasn’t hit me yet that I’m in one of the coolest cities in the country, or that I am sharing a house [...]

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So I decided to be a bum on Friday night and not go out on the town with Tim and Liz because a) I felt guilty going out and spending money when I have no job and b) I was kind of looking forward to a boring, nondescript night. I achieved both, and they had [...]

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I didn’t have the connectivity to update the site after my short visit up north last week, but I here is a recap and a few pictures. :) In brief, I went to see Mom and Jen on Wednesday / Thursday - if anyone knows how to plan for a move ‘cross country it’s us [...]

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Going on day five of unemployment and, although I am beginning to feel better, it has been a very strange adjustment. Since I have worked out of my home for the past year, I haven’t exactly packed my things and left the office. My desk is about the same, I still open Outlook in the [...]

Categories: R-R-Rambling

…and nowhere to work. Well, it finally happened. After three years, and a nice blow to the little bit of pride I had in making it through five rounds of layoffs with virtually the same company, I was laid off on Friday, March 7, 2003. There’s something to be said for making it as far [...]

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