I was scheduled to fly into NYC today to start a new job on Monday.

Jul 13, 2019
8:10:39pm

Texas Hammer Amazon’s favorite customer

I ended up rescinding my acceptance a few days ago. Seems I dodged what would’ve been a crappy day to be in the city.

Manhattan transformer fire knocks out power to thousands in Midtown, Upper West Side

A large-scale power outage in parts of New York City was reported Saturday evening, knocking out traffic lights, stalling elevators and limiting subway service.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/nyc-power-outage-manhattan

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I was scheduled to fly into NYC today to start a new job on Monday.

Texas Hammer Amazon’s favorite customer

7/13/19 8:10pm

What were you about to do for housing in NY? Hotel for now?

TCuz

7/13/19 8:13pm

I had a place lined up, but hadn’t signed the lease yet.

Texas Hammer

7/13/19 8:16pm

Your potential boss must have blown a fuse when you rescinded

coolcats

7/13/19 8:33pm

Meh. It happens plenty

maxpowers

7/13/19 8:39pm

My dad joke tying the power outage to his job offer failed

coolcats

7/13/19 8:47pm

RE: My dad joke tying the power outage to his job offer failed

bluecougar1985

7/13/19 8:53pm

RE: My dad joke tying the power outage to his job offer failed

maxpowers

7/13/19 8:57pm

They were cool about it.

Texas Hammer

7/13/19 9:15pm

did you take the utah job?

BlueFrog

7/13/19 9:33pm

Houston

Manhattan transformer fire knocks out power to thousands in Midtown, Upper West Side

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