Comments on: On Procrastination http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/on-procrastination/ falling indelibly into the past Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:07:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: KF http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/on-procrastination/#comment-1300 KF Thu, 30 Dec 2004 18:55:57 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=580#comment-1300 <p>Indeed.  And, in a further stroke of—well, I can’t decide if it’s luck or just a more elaborate version of the old mill-town company-store scam—my employer is my lender.  So they can keep getting repaid by keeping me gainfully employed. </p> <p> On the other hand, I can now never leave their employ, at least not without having to either sell or refinance PDQ. </p> <p> Did somebody say something about indentured servitude? </p> Indeed.  And, in a further stroke of—well, I can’t decide if it’s luck or just a more elaborate version of the old mill-town company-store scam—my employer is my lender.  So they can keep getting repaid by keeping me gainfully employed.

On the other hand, I can now never leave their employ, at least not without having to either sell or refinance PDQ.

Did somebody say something about indentured servitude?

]]> By: ogged http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/on-procrastination/#comment-1299 ogged Wed, 29 Dec 2004 23:42:42 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=580#comment-1299 <p>Congratulations!  At least they don’t have debtors prison anymore. </p> Congratulations!  At least they don’t have debtors prison anymore.

]]> By: KF http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/on-procrastination/#comment-1298 KF Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:57:21 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=580#comment-1298 <p>Indeed, escrow has now been closed.  I’m officially a homeowner!  (And carrying an amount of debt that would have made me do a spit-take a few years ago.  But, hey—it’s SoCal.  There’s no land left.  So there’s nowhere for the market to go but up.  Right?) </p> <p> (Right?) </p> Indeed, escrow has now been closed.  I’m officially a homeowner!  (And carrying an amount of debt that would have made me do a spit-take a few years ago.  But, hey—it’s SoCal.  There’s no land left.  So there’s nowhere for the market to go but up.  Right?)

(Right?)

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