Tag: Economy

Of Mice And Men

My post on April 19th, entitled "A Full Slate," went over in fine detail my plans for this week. I'm taking a moment to update the entire post because, well, the best laid plans of mice and men... Everything in italics and green are the original plans; clusterfucks are in red italics and the new … Continue reading Of Mice And Men →

Jobless No More

Although I've already blabbed about it all over Facebook, I've yet to mention it here. But as of Monday, I will no longer be unemployed. That's right folks, after roughly 20 days of being out of work, I will be returning to the daily grind. And I couldn't be happier about it. Now don't get … Continue reading Jobless No More →

That’s All, Folks!

That's All Folks!, originally uploaded by aeromat. My (former) cubicle at Learning Tree, El Segundo, CA*. All belongings are in box on right. Yep, I was laid off today. *You finally know where I work(ed)! --- Share this post: : : : : : : : : : :

Large Detroit Car Company

In the wake of Detroit's Big Three getting handed a giant FAIL in requesting their bailout, I recalled a clip from the very first long-form music/comedy skit video ever made. It was called Elephant Parts, a project dreamed up by former Monkee Michael Nesmith and produced with money from his mother's Liquid Paper enterprise. And … Continue reading Large Detroit Car Company →

Worried

Because I don't feel well today, I had originally planned on going home at 11:30 a.m. and use what's left of my PTO to cover the rest of the day. Then I got an e-mail telling us that we need to hold off on lunches until after 12:15 p.m. for an "announcement." Nobody knew about … Continue reading Worried →