Tag Archives: job loss

A very strange man, by @jackaurquhart

Posted on October 25, 2013 by jaurquhart

©2013 by Jack A. Urquhart 988 words Once long ago in another lifetime, I was Vice-President of a multi-million-dollar financial institution. Until, on a spring afternoon, suddenly I wasn’t. It was mid May, I believe, when the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Andrew Urquhart, being fired, change of heart, difficult boss, going through the motions, good advice, inappropriate employment, Jack A. Urquhart, Jack Andrew Urquhart, job loss, life changes, life lessons, nervous tics, oddballs, personal examination, selling out, uncouth boss, uncouth people | 5 Comments

My Life in a Box, post by Jack A. Urquhart

Posted on January 3, 2013 by jaurquhart

©2013 (864 words) On July 23, 2009, I lost my job as a California civil servant. Like many life-changing events, my ‘separation from service’ was sudden; I arrived at my agency’s San Francisco offices at 7:30 a.m. and by 9:00 … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged foreclosure story, gay mid-life crisis, job loss, materialism, mid-life memoir, mid-life-changes, personal possessions, recession stories, self-esteem, starting over, storage industry | 13 Comments

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A very strange man, by @jackaurquhart

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