Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Tuesday, March 10, is D-Day for the Seattle Post-Intellegencer, when its owner, Hearst Corp. plans to announce if a buyer has been found. If not, it will close the newspaper and according to a story on the P-I’s Web site, is planning to start an online publication on the day after the final print newspaper is [...]
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
The goal of a part-time job is simple: To make money. But for the unemployed, there is a lot more to working at a part-time job than just making some money.
There’s the hope that it will lead to a full-time job. That the CEO will see what a great job you’re doing and will fall [...]
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
About the only good part of being unemployed is making your schedule your own. You’re a freelancer, in a sense, and you don’t have to be at work at 8 a.m. and out the door at 5 p.m. Your time is yours. There’s also the constant fear that time is running out because money is [...]
Saturday, January 24th, 2009
Talesofanunemployeddad.blogspot.com has moved here to its new home at aaroncrowe.net. Continue coming here for the latest on assistance for the unemployed, and to check out what I’m doing in the search for full-time work.
The adventure of being unemployed and looking for work continues. One of the part-time jobs I have is freelancing for Spot.us, and [...]
Friday, January 23rd, 2009
Jan. 12, 2009
Aaron Crowe
RedwoodAge.com
Every baseball fan in every generation has a favorite player they followed while growing up. It could be Willie Mays, Joe DiMaggio, Kirby Puckett, Don Mattingly or a number of All-Stars. For many Baby Boomers such as myself, it was Rickey Henderson.
Henderson, who turned 50 on Christmas Day, got the call Monday [...]