So it's been a month. I got my first unemployment payment. I've been sending off applications, but there are no decent jobs to be had right now. If I have to go back to entry-level I will, but for now I will use the time unemployment insurance buys me to try to find something closer to what I was doing, while exploring side projects. Minnesota UI allows self-employment as long as income is reported, so I will.
In the meantime I sit and listen to MPR, read diaries and comments here, watch a little TV, read and read and read some more, and spend time with my family, who missed me for the last 5 years while I worked my up the ladder.
(Warning -- I ramble, I whine, I don't even know if I have enough to say to make it worth a diary. That said) -- Unter Das Fold --
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