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.