After months of hanging around literally doing nothing because they have no places to go or people to see, the unemployed will eventually get the itch to go somewhere, anywhere, just so they can get away from…doing nothing. For those with a car or the ability to afford a cheap rental, the idea of a [...]
Continue reading about #130 Going on a Road Trip to Ponder the Meaning of Life. Or Something.
If you happen to know any unemployed people out there, do them a favor and send them an email. Whether it’s one of those dreaded forwards that Snopes.com is bound to debunk, a survey with far too much information, or an acquaintance unknowingly spamming their entire address book when signing up to a new service, [...]
Continue reading about #122 Receiving New Emails Even if They’re SPAM
A layoff should never stop a social butterfly from hanging up his or her wings when it comes to entertaining guests at home. Just because people have lost their jobs doesn’t mean they have to give up hosting drunkfests at their places. You know, the ones that are notorious for the wrong people hooking up [...]
If there’s one way to make a trip to the happiest place on earth even happier, it’s to give birthday celebrators free admission to Disneyland. There’s nothing better than getting something for free on your birthday, especially when it’s the chance to visit a theme park that normally aims to rip off families one child [...]
There comes a time in life when the unemployed have to be selfless and put others ahead of them for once. This time usually coincides with people in need offering money in exchange for their help – not like a job offers money for help, because receiving a paycheck is usually not as rewarding as [...]
Continue reading about #98 Doing Good Deeds for Reward Money
Every layoff comes with a story. The question is – is that story really interesting enough to create an entire blog revolving around an individual’s unemployment story? A resounding yes would be the answer coming from every unemployed person out there who has started a blog about being unemployed. Readers, on the other hand, will [...]
If daytime television didn’t exist for bored housewives and parents who let TV babysit their kids, the unemployed would probably be more productive members of society. Thankfully, there’s a plethora of terribly fantastic shows broadcasting nonstop to rot the minds of all those watching, rendering them useless and unfit for the world they’re hiding from. [...]
One of the best unemployed activities is to get out of the house into a very public space and engage in some intense people watching. Not only does it manage to kill a lot of time but it’ll give you a great idea of how you compare to other people trying to weather this “economic [...]
Continue reading about #68 Observing and Judging Other Unemployed People
One thing unemployment does is it breaks down the wall between television snobs and the crap that is played non-stop on TV. There are people out there who swear they don’t watch TV unless it’s on HBO or Showtime…or until they’re unemployed. When a TV snob loses a job, he or she also loses the [...]
Continue reading about #54 Becoming Addicted to Any TV Show in a Marathon
Pretty much anyone can agree that Friday night naps are one of the greater joys in life. There’s just something so special about passing out for a few hours after a long week of school, work, or doing absolutely nothing. For most people, Friday nights signify the one time during the week that they can [...]
Copyright © 2013 Stuff Unemployed People Like All rights reserved. Amazing Grace theme by