Ah yes funny how life works! On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:56 AM Alaric Snell-Pym <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 08/12/2020 18:49, Venkatesh H R wrote: > > - Regular breaks from my career. Have had 3 lasting six months or more in > > 20 years. I usually align them with university calendars. > > I've been lucky to have been made redundant a couple of times in my > career, both times of the "We're shutting the whole company down, you're > now on gardening leave, please hand in your laptop and go home" variety > that give me a sudden and unexpected period of paid leave (plus > redundancy payouts so there's no immediate rush to start a new job), and > I can heartily recommend taking such breaks from work! > > -- > Alaric Snell-Pym (M0KTN neé M7KIT) > http://www.snell-pym.org.uk/alaric/ > > -- *Get your 'vaccine' from 'fake news', lies, half-truths, manipulated truths, propaganda and general B.S. at my media buddhi newsletter <https://mediabuddhi.substack.com/>.* H R Venkatesh Director, Training and Research, BOOM <https://www.boomlive.in/> John S. Knight Journalism Fellow 2019 <https://jsk.stanford.edu/fellows/class-of-2019/h-r-venkatesh/>, Stanford University Twitter: @hrvenkatesh
