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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 11:30 AM Original message |
Mr. Writer was just laid off again. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. My dear Writer! |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yeah, but it's the life of the 30 year-old set. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. Ain't that the truth? |
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easttexaslefty (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I'm sorry |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I'm sure he will. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. Aw shit.... |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. He's got a good reputation, so I'm sure we'll be all right in the long run. |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. Argh! |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Thanks, I hope so too. |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. IT |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am so sorry *hugs* |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Thanks... we'll tough it out, I'm sure. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sorry to hear that. HOpe he finds something else he likes. nt |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I'm very certain he will. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. damn it! |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I like the group hug idea. |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sorry to hear. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Thanks... here's some good news, however. |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
51. That is good news. |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm sorry, Writer. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I got laid off from GE/NBC several years ago. |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The last sentence you just typed |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Like breaking up with that old top-mounted Frigidaire... |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Does it have the crushed ice option at the beverage center? |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It not only crushes, but it dispenses. |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. That's it. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. If you'd like, I'll clean your filter... |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. My compressor does seem to be running a little H-O-T... |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Maybe after I get done cleaning your filter, I can insert... a new... water filter... |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. After that... You could clean out the shelves... |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Okay, okay, okay... |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Can I offer you a cigarette? |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. LOL |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. So sorry to hear.... |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Thanks, man. Mr. Writer is a good guy and deserves all the vibes in the world. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. Don't worry. It's just a mental layoff. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Good ole Phil the Turtle |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. Sorry to hear it. Welcome to the club |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Oh - it's not me, it my hub the software engineer. |
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blue cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. sorry to hear |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. He is a software engineer that specializes in QA. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. working hard is a sucker's game. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Yeah... I agree with you there. |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. ... |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Thanks so much. |
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Sheets of Easter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. Bummer. I'm sorry. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. No, it doesn't have anything to do with performance - several in his group and in others got axed. |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
47. Sorry to hear this my friend |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Yeah... just go-along, get-along. You have to roll with it... |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I would buy you a drink |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Nighty night, deary. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. Damn. I'm very sorry. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. We're taking this in stride, I think. |
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