Forum: The Lounge
05-09-2023, 11:51 AM
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05-07-2023, 09:15 AM
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It's a good day. I took myself out antiquing...
It's a good day. I took myself out antiquing twice and at each event found extra special items for friends and family. One of my oldest friend from back in my home town's wife has a Ghostbusters...
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Forum: The Lounge
05-05-2023, 08:55 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
05-02-2023, 01:25 PM
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Forum: The Lounge
04-24-2023, 10:12 AM
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The first stage of my home repair is confirmed...
The first stage of my home repair is confirmed for Thursday. It's raining all day every day until then so hopefully the damage doesn't spread too much with the exposed beams.
In the first hour of...
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Forum: The Lounge
04-21-2023, 07:38 AM
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I don't believe so. If I understand correctly,...
I don't believe so. If I understand correctly, Indeed notes that there are literally hundreds of applicants for each remote work position nationwide, so I'd expect that each company is employing a...
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Forum: The Lounge
04-20-2023, 04:43 PM
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An update on my fiasco as members have been so...
An update on my fiasco as members have been so kind as to reply.
I got a call today after my insurance adjuster surveyed the property along with satellite photos. He said the damage is not covered...
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Forum: The Lounge
04-14-2023, 07:34 AM
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More sad news, unfortunately.
I'm still...
More sad news, unfortunately.
I'm still unemployed and my benefits are about to run out, and last night I discovered that an 8-foot-tall section of my house's exterior collapsed, leaving the...
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Forum: The Lounge
04-10-2023, 11:29 AM
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The closest I get to nu metal is 90s industrial...
The closest I get to nu metal is 90s industrial alternative rock and industrial techno. Stabbing Westward, Gravity Kills, a bit of God Lives Underwater... so many bands which were tragically tagged...
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Forum: The Lounge
04-05-2023, 03:02 PM
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I had some free time this afternoon so I set...
I had some free time this afternoon so I set myself to a task. I researched literary agent databases, found a promising source which wasn't behind a paywall, and then performed a full-search for...
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Forum: The Lounge
04-05-2023, 01:19 PM
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Forum: The Lounge
04-04-2023, 11:09 AM
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An update on my career search for anyone...
An update on my career search for anyone following my saga.
Next week is my final unemployment appointment. They said they're not going to grant me the standard 26 weeks of benefits and instead...
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Forum: The Lounge
03-25-2023, 07:25 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
03-23-2023, 06:51 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
03-14-2023, 08:01 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
03-13-2023, 05:55 PM
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Thank you, Mucha. I've posted a bit about the...
Thank you, Mucha. I've posted a bit about the apprenticeship in the past but don't want to make you go digging.
It's an apprenticeship to become a network engineer. The failures of my counselor...
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Forum: The Lounge
03-13-2023, 02:57 PM
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Thanks everyone. I found a local legal services...
Thanks everyone. I found a local legal services organization which assists with housing loss due to unemployment (mostly COVID-related) which looks like they might be able to assist. I've drafted an...
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Forum: The Lounge
03-13-2023, 09:01 AM
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I'm going to lose my home in a few weeks.
I...
I'm going to lose my home in a few weeks.
I just had my appointment with the unemployment office. The agent said that next month will be our final meeting. He said he will deny me the normal 26...
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Forum: The Lounge
02-27-2023, 03:57 PM
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Godd*mn it.
That major ice storm I...
Godd*mn it.
That major ice storm I mentioned that trapped me in my home Thursday night? I spent the next two solid days hacking and chipping away at the 3" thick layer of ice coating absolutely...
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Forum: The Lounge
02-23-2023, 02:35 PM
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I had an amazing day. I'll share the story for...
I had an amazing day. I'll share the story for anyone who enjoys a tale with a happy ending.
I was speaking to my girlfriend who lives in Canada planning her next visit. This will be the last time...
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Forum: The Lounge
02-17-2023, 01:51 PM
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Forum: The Lounge
02-10-2023, 02:25 AM
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Forum: The Lounge
02-06-2023, 12:02 PM
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One of my monitors began flickering, making...
One of my monitors began flickering, making crackling noises, and smelled like smoke last night.
I drove from thrift store to thrift store but no one had one that matched my setup so I ordered a...
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Forum: The Lounge
02-02-2023, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 79,004
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A little update on my efforts:
My job...
A little update on my efforts:
My job search hit a dead end when every remote position I applied to had hundreds of national applicants. I can't compete with that.
So I challenged my social...
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Forum: The Lounge
01-25-2023, 06:10 PM
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You guys are very kind; thank you. I'll share a...
You guys are very kind; thank you. I'll share a new social adventure for a bit of positivity.
Last night I met and engaged the new Outreach Coordinator for the national headquarters of the leading...
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