Back when I initially drafted this post, I was in the middle of my unemployment stint. It had been roughly three months, carrying over for another. As of today, a total of five months later, the end could be in sight as I've just received an update from one prospective employer they're moving forward with my application. This change affects what I wanted to share today because I've been given the gift of retrospection. I started writing those thoughts within the original draft, but I think ...