Er, ah, I meant to say Neck surgeon! --- On Mon, 2/9/09, Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tcb] Re: everyone!!! > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Monday, February 9, 2009, 5:04 PM > cervical surgeon? When did you go to Denmark? > > :eek: > > > -----Original Message----- > >From: Neil <nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Feb 9, 2009 5:57 PM > >To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: [tcb] Re: everyone!!! > > > >Wanna hear a real bitch of a story? I got a call from > my cervical surgeon. I need another surgery to repair > damage from the 1st neck surgery. About an hour later, I > get a call wanting to set up an interview for a managers > position over a Technical Support Center. I had to tell the > lady that I was in physical therapy and might need > additional surgery. > >Talk about bad timing...not all bad, though. It seems > that a former coworker is working at the company and highly > recommended me. > >The lady said to call her as soon as I leave the Dr.s > office (about the middle of Feb.) > >Hell, I might have a J.O.B. in the near future (IF I > don't need surgery and a lengthy recovery). > >Bottom line is that I ~might~ be able to interview for > the position now, and if they are suitably impressed, they > ~might~ be willing to hold the position for a month... > >Should know after I send her my resume and she has time > to check me out... > >Shave and a haircut, here I come! > > > > > >--- On Mon, 2/9/09, thingmon@xxxxxxxxx > <thingmon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> From: thingmon@xxxxxxxxx > <thingmon@xxxxxxxxx> > >> Subject: [tcb] Re: everyone!!! > >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Date: Monday, February 9, 2009, 12:30 PM > >> Took me almost 4 months but I found a new one. > Hit the > >> various job boards hard and call everyone you > know. In the > >> meantime, read all the resume and interview prep > stuff you > >> can get your eyes on. Find something that > interests you > >> and learn something new. Check out a welding > class or > >> something. If it's marketable, all the > better. > >> > >> Volunteering can be good too (focus on other > people's > >> problems). Don't be afraid to market > yourself while > >> doing it. Doesn't hurt to be able to show > initiative > >> while hunting. > >> > >> Oh, and log all your job hunt related miles, phone > calls, > >> printing costs, etc... may be tax deductible. > >> > >> I know it's not easy, but stay positive. > >> > >> Dave > >> What's the definition of luck? Some say > it's when > >> preparation meets opportunity... > >> > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> From: Brian Denning > <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Sent: Saturday, February 7, 2009 8:48:45 AM > >> Subject: [tcb] Re: everyone!!! > >> > >> thanks to everyone, i am extreemly stressed right > now. > >> thanks to our wonderful economy the newspaper > business is > >> finally getting hit. after all the promises that > were made > >> in the past 6 months our division of the paper got > shut > >> down. my last day is the 17th of this month not > march 1 like > >> they originall projected. when asked about > transferring to > >> the big paper they simply said "we have your > >> resume" i asked them about an application, > something i > >> had to fill out regardless at my current job, they > said, > >> "we have your resume" so do you think > i'm > >> getting transferred, no, not at all. i made the > carreer move > >> last year because the company i worked for was in > the pits > >> baaaaad. i thought, newspaper business is a good > steady job > >> that will be up and running forever. well, just my > luck, the > >> company i left just bought a 4-color lithoron > press and i > >> just got laid off. i made a horrible carreer move, > i am > >> kicking myself in the ass for it. i have so far > applied at > >> autozone, best buy, hastings, and walmart. all > are > >> supposedly hiring, none have called and it's > been 4 > >> days. monday i go to the unemployment office and > mooch for > >> the short time that i can. that's the added > stress, is > >> arkansas is one of 30 states that is projected to > run out of > >> unemployment in the next 3 weeks. someone on the > aircoolers > >> site said it best, it's a recession when > it's your > >> neighbor, it's a depression when it's you. > we're > >> doing all we can to stay afloat including some > shit > >> freelance work...but whatever pays the bills > right. > >> > >> diana says bad things happen in 3's so > here's the > >> deal our dishwasher quit working, we need a new > roof > >> (discovered a new leak), and i got laid off. so > that makes 3 > >> right, well here's the icing on the cake > folks, we did > >> our taxes thinking, that will help us in this > situation. > >> well, we owe $690. evidently those wonderful > monthly taxed > >> bounses i was getting for reaching monthly goal > were taxed > >> and put us into a different tax bracket. of course > i > >> wasn't taking enough out to cover the > different tax > >> bracket. i'm scared of what the other 2 are > gonna be. i > >> hit unsubscribe on the list but it said the > moderator had to > >> do it. keep me on gerald. i may not post much but > keep me > >> on. i have found out who true friends are. many of > you have > >> emailed me personally offering to help. i > appreciate that. > >> we'll get by. i'm just depressed beyond > belief. > >> there's an old habit of mine i haven't > done in many > >> years that i've been awfully tempted to > partake in but > >> then i'm reminded > >> that every place i applied for a job at does a > certain > >> "test" that i would then fail. > >> > >> oh well, like i said, we'll get by. yesterday > was old > >> today is a new day. now i'm gonna get back to > the > >> freelance work and then try to get hershey back on > the > >> ground and drive the piss out of him while he > still has > >> insurance :D > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> From: whocanduncan@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [tcb] Re: everyone!!! > >> Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 23:25:03 -0600 > >> > >> Whatever it is, don't panic. Always remember > tomorrow > >> is a new day and you won't make rash > decisions. Keep us > >> updated and let us know how we can help. > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> From: i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> > >> i'm going through some hard times. . .. > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> Windows Live™: E-mail. Chat. Share. Get more > ways to > >> connect. Check it out. > >> ________________________________ > >> See how Windows connects the people, information, > and fun > >> that are part of your life. See Now > > > > > > > >