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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:16 PM Original message |
It is very difficult to start again from the bottom . |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm a little older than you, don't lose hope. Go to www.aarp.org. I'm |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Yes, the new Home Depot CEO got an online education |
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Red Zelda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Best of luck to you, friend |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. blues90, I think your biggest enemy right now is your |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I am on valium and lexapro |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Damn, blues90, you've got to do something. If you don't have a pet, |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. I have my wife and 4 cats |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
59. You have many talents and skills |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. here are some *free* online sources for cognitive therapy |
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nannah (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
51. anxiety disorder resonds well to cognitive behavioral therapy. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. The owners will get theirs someday. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. You are definitely and rightly depressed, I am concerned |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. may I suggest something? |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I have sold alot of items I owned on ebay just to keep going |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. yeah ebay is dead now |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. It depends on what you are selling to some extent. If you have something that is rare it will sell. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Odd , I sold HO model trains I had |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. The trains that I got the most money on were ones I detailed myself. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I did that too |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. A way of doing that without you buying things to sell is to put things on ebay for other people. |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. Capitalize on your age and experience--I think it's a great advantage these days |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. retail sales? so $9 an hour w. no benefits? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. Think About This When You Vote |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. For whom should we vote? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. For Someone Who Didn't Vote For 'Free' Trade With China |
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dave_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Goddammit, it is difficult |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
63. I wouldn't lie on your resume. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. I am there right now....after a lifetime of giving, working and |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Can you find a clinic where you can work as a PA? Then maybe they will help you get your RN. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. This area is pretty bad, so I'm looking at adjoining counties and |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. You are not alone. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Welcome to DU! |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. At least you are lucky you have a house to hide in, |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. We live in an apartment and have the rent |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Be careful choosing your RV park, |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Then don't start again |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I have no choice |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. I have been there. I lost my job paying what yours did. I ended up looking for unexploded |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. The job market's absolute shit nowadays, take it from me, a youngster |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I know , I have read alot about how college grads get screwed |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. It didn't start with Bush. It began with Reagan |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I agree , and I don't see one of the candidates either party |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. There are two possible solutions |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. That's why I plan on emigrating. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm reposting this here because these links may be useful |
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LBJDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
37. It's the economy |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Agree! |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
44. As so many have stated: YOU ARE NOT ALONE |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Exactly wha tI was going to say. There are many of us in the same place... |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. I'm sorry this happened |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I totally understand. It is assumed that you must be an idiot to be in this positon. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
45. Let me tell you my story, my friend. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Thank you for sharing your story |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. No, thanks for sharing YOUR story |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. That's the 64,000 dollar question or should I say |
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BluePatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Wow, |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
48. My heart goes out to you as you work through this |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
50. dude, give it a rest, apply for disability |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
53. All of you have been great . |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. You have your |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
56. You can help yourself and help others too |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
60. explore self-employment . . . make your own job . . . |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
62. Held back in the K&R - I didn't get online |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
64. Have you checked in with any of the temp agencies? |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I went to three temp agencies a year ago |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I think you need to touch base with your doctor, because it sounds |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
67. can't Rec the thread now, but a kick. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Thank you dweller |
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