There’s not much more I can add here. In my career I’ve been part of company-wide layoffs, with company’s failing, looking to cut the workforce and with a company that was sold. They hurt, but not like this. In my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Unemployed
I guess one could say that this comic “ends” a particular chapter in my life that started with this comic on January 5, 2015, or perhaps it’s the beginning of a new chapter. Either way like most things in life, what[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A bit of a downer of a comic today, but that’s how things can be when you’re a couple months away of being out of work for almost three years. By the way, here’s the comic from November 16, 2016 that I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Because I always pay for my gas with a credit card it’s easier to keep track of how often I have to fill the tank. Yesterday, I was going over my bill payments and noticed that the last time I’d[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, it’s true. Shot down again. Just a few months ago I had a flurry of activity, 4 interviews within weeks of each other and two of those looked very promising. And now, nothing. No job offers and now no[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I’ve had trouble sleeping. I feel my heart racing and I can’t turn off my mind. Too much is weighing on my head, especially if I can’t get a job. My time is running out. I need to catch[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, that’s it. It took me seven parts but I felt I needed them all to explain where I am. When I was laid off in January of 2015 I know I felt horrible at that exact moment, but I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It wasn’t my work It wasn’t anything I did (or didn’t do) I worked hard and did the best I could do, and yet…. I’m out of work AGAIN
These days I would rather not be told anything, especially from creative recruiters, then be told they’ll get back to me. Because they never do.
I can’t believe it. I really can’t. One whole year and really, nothing on the horizon. How the hell did I become so useless, so unwanted, so unnecessary? If I can’t create, design, illustrate, WORK for a living. I really[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…