16
Nov
Posted in Job Search | 4 Comments »

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There’s a new job in town. Well, maybe not “town” exactly … at the Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska. And it’s not just any job, it’s a government job, and you know what that means. (Hey, hey, lunch hour and fancy toilet seats!)
The Gig: Kennels Manager. “In addition to running Denali’s 31-animal dog kennel,” this “includes mushing into one of America’s great swaths of wilderness.”
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16
Jul
Posted in Armchair Psychologist | 4 Comments »

photo credit: Dan Dickinson
If you are like YUD, you may have wondered at some point in the last, oh, 8 and a half weeks: Am I really unemployed?
Well glory be, here’s a little test that can resolve that conundrum—as well as some of the other burning questions OTE (of this economy). And unlike that bizotch who may or may not have canned your ass, The Unemployment Quiz does not discriminate against brunettes, redheads, or those who eschew jaunty little leather jackets.
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