Girl on the Brink: Surviving Desperate Times with Desperate Measures

Day 241 — Conveyor Belt of Jobs

Every time I watch broadcast TV, it bobs to a new low. Monday, on ABC, has apparently become “‘Marry Me” day, with a line up of The Bachelor followed by the new Conveyor Belt of Love (the new low). Don’t let your imagination run away from you as the men do as they literally move down a [...]

Day 240 — Can Beauty Triumph in Job Search?

They say you can’t be too rich or too thin, but can you be too beautiful? A recent news story reported that Michigan governor Jennifer Granholm’s handlers found in their tests that people resisted saying they’d vote for her. They said she was too beautiful to be a governor. Maybe they could picture her as a [...]