You may be right, John. James, it sounds like you weren't very happy at your job, so maybe this is for the best.
That being said, it is still a hugely traumatic experience to be forced out of a job at any time, and I'm sure this is a very difficult time for you, James. All the best. -frank John Coyle wrote: > James, this could be a blessing! I was retrenched in 1987, and used my > severance pay to set up my own business; it has gone well, and has turned out > to be the best thing that could have happened to me! > I hope all turns out well for you too - at least now, as you say, you will have > time for the things in life that really matter. > All the best > > John Coyle > Brisbane, Australia > > On Sunday, November 25, 2001 5:13 AM, jmadams [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > wrote: > > This Wednesday, I had my 54th birthday. Late yesterday afternoon I received > > an unexpected, if not welcome present, I was given severance from my > > position as Plant Technician, after 18 months of pure hell. What a blessed > > relief, no more stress to wreck my health. > > > > I trust and pray I will not need to sell any of my camera gear, as I would > > be hard pushed to replace it. God has always looked after us, so I have no > > fear I will be able to find a new and better job. Even though the gloom > > merchants of the press and politicians and griping that BC is in recession, > > but I've heard that so often before. What a bunch of liers and losers. > > > > This will give me a chance to spend some much needed time with my wife and > > six children. Thankfully our other two sons are living in England, and in > > their twenties. > > As I have not been able to get out on the Richmond Dykes for almost ten > > months, I have not had a chance to take any bird photos. I have seen and > > heard so many migrating birds this past few weeks, I'm itching to get out > > there with my camera. The Snow Geese have been arriving in large numbers, > > also Snowy Owls, Great Horned and Long-eared Owls and every kind of and duck > > to boot. > > > > Sorry, had to get this of my chest, but your great and thoughtful listeners > > James > > - > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . -- "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
