After I graduated art school in 1981 I attempted several comic strips that I wrote, drew and submitted to syndicates. They were all rejected. While working days as a package designer at Hasbro in the 80’s and as an Illustrator[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you’ve had the good fortune to not have had to look for a job over the past 5, 10 years then what I’m saying in these comics, especially todays comic, may sound like a foreign language to you. But[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I’ve submitted this comic strip to GoComics.com before. Nearly six years ago, as you can see in this comic from 2015. Oddly enough, I was out of work then too. Seems to be a recurring theme with this feature since 2015.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I suppose we should all appreciate the sloppiness and ineptness of these job opportunity phishing scammers. If they were more clever, more intelligent and inventive there’d be more people falling for and getting taken by them. The best defense against[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, this whole thing just don’t smell right. I believe this is another example of the prevalent scams that are floating around out there, aiming at people looking for a job. If you’ll recall, at the end of April this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You’d think I would have learned by now. You’d think I’d remembered all the jobs I’ve applied to (since 2015, when all this rash of unemployment began) that I either never heard back from or was flat out told no.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m probably just being over anxious. I mean it’s only been one day since I interviewed (not counting the weekend) and they may have others they want to interview. But getting this job would turn out great, considering that my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wow, who would have thunk (I know not me) that the first, the VERY FIRST job interview that I’d get after losing my job in February would be with the same company who had let me go. But as I’ve[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Maybe it’s because I can be somewhat anal, I’ve kept a written record of every single job I’ve applied to since my first application, right after my job was sent to India. I realize that because of the pandemic unemployment[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
That’s right. The company that took my job away, five months ago, is looking to fill a position and yes, I’m going to apply for it. Why? Well, I enjoyed my job and I really enjoyed working with my co-workers.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…