Wed, February 8, 2012

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Unemployed? Try Sleeping All Day

Posted 1 year ago

Being unemployed sucks on a daily basis. But there is relief for the unemployed: unconsciousness. Those of us who have learned to sleep all day avoid all of the unpleasantness that makes unemployment so damn unpleasant.

And for creative people – artists, writers, composers – it’s a…

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Getting a Job Means Losing Medical Insurance

Posted 8 months, 1 week ago

Yes, I finally seem to have gotten a job.

It turns out I had to know someone. I’ve applied for many a job, yet without knowing someone at the potential place of employment I hadn’t gotten any. Either the economy is really messed up or my résumé is really messed up.

Anyway, a friend…

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Ex-Husband Out of Jail

Posted 8 months, 2 weeks ago

My ex-husband was released from prison after serving about eighteen months. The kids and I hadn’t seen him for nearly two years.

And  he wanted to see his kids.

Before he went to prison I managed to get sole custody of our children, and while he was at prison I managed to have their last…

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