Recent content by Senkusha

Unfortunately, getting another roommate probably wouldn't happen, as there's only one bedroom in this apartment and most people would want their own space (I know I would!) And relocating is a difficult thing too. Most places you need to have at least three times the amount of rent saved up...

I did. Found my current partner when I was 47. I'm 50 now. But to answer the other half of your question: I don't think so. People's pay just isn't what it was when we were children. It literally takes three full-time incomes to equal one-and-a-half full time income of 30 years ago.

@Claraviolet , The root cause of my pain is from standing on my feet all day. For the last two days (my Saturday and Sunday, I've done nothing but sit at my desk, in my gaming chair. (Haven't bothered doing any of the chores that need to be done, because I hurt too much). As of right now...

At this point, it's chronic. Started back in April 2023, and has progressed to include both feet now, but also my ankle feels as if it's been twisted, and my knee hurts constantly too. What really stinks is that although I pay for short term disability insurance out of each paycheck, the...

The problem is, at least within the United States, that there are in fact two different systems running concurrently with each other. The COMMON system, which includes the normal, everyday workers. People who have mortgages, goto work, slave for hours everyday, attempt to save for retirement...

I'm really hoping that I can also land a different job sooner rather than later. The excessive amounts of pain meds that I'm ingesting is beginning to affect my stomach. And I'm up to the point to where I NEED to take pain meds, everyday, including on my days off. Every three hours while I'm...