Re: Been "down-timed" rather than "down-sized"... :( still Carlisle'ing Saturday

["amc74hornet" <AMC74HORNET@xxxx>]

--- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jerry Casper <gremlingts@xxxx> wrot=
e:
> Well, due to our fine Federal Gov't not
> appropriating and distributing a budget for next year
> to it's agencies, my company is being forced to time
> cutbacks, rather than layoffs, to save money, so for
> the next 6 weeks, I'll have one extra day off ( and
> $150 less ) each week. Ouch. Time off good, money loss
> BAD. Oh well, I guess better than the alternative than
> having to decide who stays, goes, then retraining new
> people when things DO pick up again. It could be
> worse. 
> I'm still going to Carlisle though, to break in two
> AMC guys into the wonders of auto flea shopping. :)
> They've never been before ( to the auto flea, anyway
> ), and should be like kids in a candy store. Hope to
> find something worthwhile up there ( do I NOT every
> time? I try to limit my carry money to $200, and it
> usually goes before the end of the day ). I can find
> something to spend money on there. :) I don't go to
> just window-shop! If anyone else is going on Saturday,
> and wants to hook up around noon-time at the
> grandstands, let me know. 
> 
> Jerry Casper
> 
> 
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Sorry to hear about you job, but it's like you say better than getting laye=
d off. 
"Doc"