People love their bargains and we’re no exception. We’ve used sites like Amazon Local and Groupon to snag some fantastic deals in the past and all of them were handled the way we expected them to be. And the deals are usually comprised of the same formula: get $[retail amount] of merchandise/services/food for $[discounted amount]. … Continue reading When A Bargain Isn’t A Bargain
Category: Economy
Job Fairs
I don’t recall where I was coming from or why I was there but one day I came across a huge banner in a nearby city that was advertising their annual Job Fair (or Job Faire if you’re one of those Medieval types).I haphazardly made a mental note of the date – I don’t jot … Continue reading Job Fairs
“Better Times Lie Ahead”
“Better times lie ahead.” That’s a quote from an Android dev whom I emailed regarding an app they created. I donated a few dollars since I use the app all the time and said that I would give more if I could but unemployment sort of prevents me. He truly deserved my donation since the … Continue reading “Better Times Lie Ahead”
Adventures in Unemployment, Part 2
First and foremost, I’m on yet another Facebook break. I’m not posting anything over there but will approve and accept all Candy Crush Saga requests. So to all of my Facebook friends, no, you won’t see me for a bit but I will happily take all the Candy Crush help I can get. Secondly, if … Continue reading Adventures in Unemployment, Part 2
It Ain’t Happening
It’s been exactly one month since my former employer gave me the ol’ boot on the ass due to budget cuts. And since then, I’ve been in touch with a former coworker who continues to give me a rundown of what’s going on which mostly surrounds my abrupt and, what many deem unnecessary, layoff. I’ve … Continue reading It Ain’t Happening
Holographic Meatloaf: The Official Blog of Some Guy Named Dave 