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HOLDING TIME IS LESS THAN YOU THINK

May 21, 2025 by

Holding time is what you get from some customer service calls. It usually comes with some weak jazz music that cuts out and starts over. You’ll get your hopes up in the extra moment it starts over like ‘finally someone is answering.’ But no, more wait time jazz.

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DISPLACED WORKERS ‘RETIRED’ FROM OLD JOBS

January 5, 2023 by

Displaced workers retire? From what? Ask a Coos Bay logger about it, or a Charleston commercial fisherman. What did they retire from? Getting jacked around by new ideas on sustainability.

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CROSSING THE BOOMER LINE

June 22, 2016 by

You won’t see the boomer line until it’s too late. One day runs to another, week to week, year to year, until you look around and wonder, “What happened?” You made plans, you read books, you knew what you were doing, but it still fell apart and you’re left to pick up the pieces. Alone. […]

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