I heard a couple days ago that another friend lost his job. That brings to about 10 the number of people that I speak to on a regular basis (friends, as opposed to acquaintances) who are out of work since the, um, “economy-saving” “Bailout” was begun last year.
Having worked in media and advertising for 15 years, my circle of friends consists mostly of media and advertising people. It occurred to me that if all of us unemployed media industry people got together, we could form a hell of an ad agency, and it also occurred to me that it would need a crass and snarky name, so, it would have to be called “The Unemployment Agency”.
Talk about Truth in Advertising!
if i am a ward of the stste the rest of my life…..so be it.
Lost 2 IT guys here last week, the remaining 1 is responsible for 185 computers. Solo. My arm’s too short to box with God, but…