A year ago, there were six creatives on our team. Three art director/writer teams. We were overflowing our cubicles -- six of us in office space designed for two.
Last summer, three were let go.
Tuesday, another. Now we're just one art director/writer. No back up.
It's been storming and there's a tornado warning -- in February. Donald Trump just addressed Congress as President of the United States.*
I never thought my life would look like this.
*Actually, to be fair, it wasn't a bad/offensive speech -- though I did hate everything he said about Chicago. It's the fact of Donald Trump being President, standing in the Capitol. addressing Congress, quoting Lincoln, that still rattles me.
As an American history teacher, I never thought I would be trying to explain how a reality tv personality has become president.
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