Well, it is January 6th and I am just getting around to doing a 'Year in Review' post. Don't worry, it won't be long and drawn out. Short and sweet. 2009 for me was an amazing year of athletic accomplishments. I had a PR in virtually every race I participated in or placed in my age group and confidently completed my first Ironman at Ironman Canada. What you may not know is that in October I was laid off. I only had a hint about a week before that it might happen and it did. It was a shock and was a pretty low point for me. In the 16 years I have been working this is my first experience being laid off. I was bitter about how the whole thing was handled and somewhat depressed about the situation. It was 8 weeks before Christmas and I already had a trip to Orlando for Christmas booked a year in advance. Basically, that gave me 4 weeks to look for and secure a new job before the new year. I am happy to say that I was successf...
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