tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5765457750540435776.post3152417860140592021..comments2023-10-17T16:11:48.411+00:00Comments on David A. Riley: Sad Day at WorkDavid A. Rileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09908364686351602100noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5765457750540435776.post-42710773569040767352010-04-26T18:32:10.928+00:002010-04-26T18:32:10.928+00:00Thanks Chris. At least we have our bookshop, which...Thanks Chris. At least we have our bookshop, which we could open to the public fulltime instead of running it online. And our mortgage has only two years to go and is tiny by today's standards.<br /><br />By comparison to most people we aren't in too bad a position. Even so, it would be nice to see out another couple of years before the axe falls.David A. Rileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09908364686351602100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5765457750540435776.post-20455689502510205352010-04-26T14:21:52.020+00:002010-04-26T14:21:52.020+00:00Been in the same boat a couple of times now, and e...Been in the same boat a couple of times now, and even though you tell each other to keep in touch - sadly, it rarely happens to no-one's fault: just life that gets in the way.<br /><br />I've met some great workmates, most of whom disappear into the wind, or you meet at the strangest places: once, I was stuck in traffic in town and happened to glance into the passing crowd - I recognised a face, we smiled and that was it.<br /><br />The bastard still has a book of mine! :)<br /><br />Fingers crossed with your own situation, David, but if it happens, it happens. :(Chrishttp://www.pendragonpress.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5765457750540435776.post-1285103703986141942010-04-23T17:45:04.508+00:002010-04-23T17:45:04.508+00:00Supposedly it is, but who knows these days. The fi...Supposedly it is, but who knows these days. The firm itself could go under, in which case...David A. Rileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09908364686351602100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5765457750540435776.post-26886008057953765052010-04-22T17:10:15.945+00:002010-04-22T17:10:15.945+00:00Sad as it is, there's no such thing as a job f...Sad as it is, there's no such thing as a job for life nowadays. My own job still hangs in the balance. Hope your own job is safe.Shaunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17951707293674263179noreply@blogger.com