Mane

[Home]   [ Past blogs ] [ Permalinks ] [ RSS ] [ Recent comments ] [ Books ] [ Blogs of note ]   check out the   Mane the Mean   swicki   at   eurekster.com A man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days. ( Goethe ) April 2007   Sunday 07-04-01   Magnificent desolation   Buzz Aldrin Unemployed   Suddenly, I am unemployed. Something really strange happened on Friday. I was having a meeting with sorting machine suppliers when I was called to another meeting. I went there, found my boss, the HR-boss and the local ombudsman. They told me that the Finland Post Corporation (FPC) will not offer me permanent employment. Since my trial period would have ended only at 4pm, they were allowed to fire me with no reasons. I left the building at 1.25, took taxi home, and headed to the unemployment office, then to a bar, another bar, and still a few bars. Mostly those cheap bars, which the unemployed frequent. Got dru...