{"id":96956,"date":"2012-09-24T23:55:48","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T03:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/96956\/grim-job-outlook\/"},"modified":"2012-09-24T23:55:48","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T03:55:48","slug":"grim-job-outlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/96956\/grim-job-outlook\/","title":{"rendered":"a grim job outlook&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">for ME personally&#8230;the &#8220;roomie&#8221; sez she wants me out by year&#8217;s <\/font><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">end if my job situation doesn&#8217;t get better&#8230;today I applied for (and was rejected by) Wal-Mart and Kohl&#8217;s&#8230;didn&#8217;t I tell ya there would be a &#8220;shitstorm&#8221; to follow my great weekend? Life is like that&#8230;I think it&#8217;s too early to go to bed, but there&#8217;s hardly anything else to do&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">ADDENDUM&#8211;YOU might like filling out job applications online, but not me&#8230;But it&#8217;s the 21st century and that&#8217;s how it&#8217;s done&#8230;and the newest concept (new to me at least) they&#8217;ve come up with is that you can be rejected instantly&#8230;and I was, by both companies&#8230;THAT bothers me&#8230;and yet I&#8217;m fairly happy, maybe I shouldn&#8217;t be, but I&#8217;ll take it&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">however, the &#8220;roomie&#8221; is not happy (&#8220;with [me]&#8221;) so tomorrow is prolly gonna be a long day&#8211;she&#8217;s off for Yom Kippur&#8230;I actually wish I could go to work&#8230;Don&#8217;t see how I could spend all day at the Library&#8230;C&#8217;mon Thursday&#8230;so it&#8217;s metaphorically chilly in here&#8230;<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\">ADDENDUM&#8211;it actually was a pretty good day&#8230;for instance I found out I&#8217;m NOT eligible for Medicaid, but there is a &#8220;Plan B&#8221;&#8230;and I&#8217;m going to get into a county-sponsored program that might help me find a better job&#8230;slowly starting to think about Sunday&#8217;s gig and the work shift preceding it&#8230;Like I said, I did it once; I think I can do it again&#8230;&#8217;cause I can&#8217;t afford to take TWO Sundays off in a row&#8211;although they might be on different paychecks&#8230;but still&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>for ME personally&#8230;the &#8220;roomie&#8221; sez she wants me out by year&#8217;s end if my job situation doesn&#8217;t get better&#8230;today I applied for (and was rejected by) Wal-Mart and Kohl&#8217;s&#8230;didn&#8217;t I tell ya there would be a &#8220;shitstorm&#8221; to follow my great weekend? Life is like that&#8230;I think it&#8217;s too early to go to bed, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}