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- Downshifting: How to Work Less and Enjoy Life More – John D. Drake
- Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs
- How to Be Idle – Tom Hodgkinson
- Job Hopper – Ayun Halliday
- Joy at Work: A Revolutionary Approach To Fun on the Job – Dennis W. Bakke
- My Job, My Self: Work and the Creation of the Modern Individual – Al Gini
- Never Get a "Real" Job – Scott Gerber
- Nickel and Dimed – Barbara Ehrenreich
- No-Collar: The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs – Andrew Ross
- Scratch Beginnings – Adam Shepard
- Take Back Your Time: Fighting Overwork and Time Poverty in America – John de Graaf
- The Fred Factor: How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary – Mark Sanborn
- The Future of Success: Working and Living in the New Economy – Robert B. Reich
- The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline Of Leisure – Juliet Schor
- The Working Life: The Promise and Betrayal of Modern Work – Joanne B. Ciulla
- The Working Poor : Invisible n America – David K. Shipler
- White-Collar Sweatshop THE DETERIORATION OF WORK AND ITS REWARDS IN CORPORATE AMERICA – Jill Andresky Fraser
- Work to Live – Joe Robinson
- Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do – STUDS TERKEL
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Wall Street Journal “The Oldest Established Permanent Temporary Sheds of New York “
Now that building and repairs have been delayed, the scaffolding in NYC may never go away!!! Permanent Temporary is an understament.
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“The 09-ers: Gold Miners Needed”
NEED GOLD MINING PARTNER (rohnert pk / cotati) Reply to: comm-3xbx6-1232343301 {at} craigslist(.)org [Errors when replying to ads?] Date: 2009-06-21, 9:27AM PDT We are a two man team and need a third man now. NOW! We have several mining claims. … Continue reading
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“The Ohio diaspora… economic refugees: Ohio grads take diplomas and run” Columbus Dispatch
Many would stay if they had the ability… but little is done to capitalize on this trend… hopefully someone will soon. http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2009/06/16/brain_drain.ART_ART_06-16-09_A1_MLE6N0F.html
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“So should we all stop worrying and learn to love a world with much less money?” – Derek Thompson The Atlantic
From the article: “….More charitable giving! Fewer designer handbags! Free hugs everywhere! Welcome to the post-recession America. Or so says the cover story from New York magazine, a buoyant ode to the bright side of NYC’s financial doom. Green shoots … Continue reading
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Louis C.K. – Everything’s Amazing, Nobody’s Happy
If you have not seen this clip yet, get ready to laugh. Now I’m not necessarily happy about everything that capitalism has produced, but once and a while we need to step back and realize that how much we take … Continue reading
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Anvil: The Story of Anvil “It’s so unprofessional what we are going through…”
Anvil: The Story of Anvil is a new film that lives in the essence of Permanent Temporary. Too much for words. You can make something from that might be seen as nothing, and make it happen purely on it NOT … Continue reading
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The Manhattan Poker Tour – “Project Delivery”: FedEx vs. UPS vs. USPS vs. DHL
This picture was taken by my wife Farrah from her office at Calvin Klein. I’m all about multitasking and enjoying your job, but this takes it to the next level. I assume (or hope) they aren’t paid by the hour! … Continue reading
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“Be a Hobo with a Web-Based Income” WikiHow
This is a bit different than my approach, but certainly worth a mention. People have put quite a bit of work into this article so I’ll encourage you to take a look. I personally like having a home and ESPECIALLY … Continue reading
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Keeping REAL Journalism Alive and Saving the Environment – All Before Breakfast
Just jumped off an online meeting with BBC.com, helping them secure their footing in the American market, and keeping us up to date with actual WORLD news. Then on to help a client with her new business with GreenDuck, helping … Continue reading
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Damietta Egypt boasts ‘zero unemployment’ – BBC News
Watching the BBC news yesterday, I saw a great story about a small town in Egypt that has been defying gravity in the current economic downturn. The town is full of skilled furniture craftsman who take pride in their work … Continue reading
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