Whoo hoo! Welcome to the community. (Yes, these things come with friends pre-installed. Or maybe I just wanted to make sure that you knew that the party was wonderful, and that I had a great time!)
I would also recommend gridlore's brother, isomeme, as someone you might enjoy reading. He's been surfing the wave of collapsing dot-coms in SoCal for a couple of years now, after having gotten out of government contracting just before that collapsed.
And I've pointed dafydd in your general direction, as well....
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Some people and places to get your started:
You can find lots of folks by friend hopping.
http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=username
Scroll down to their "Friends section" and start linking away.
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And I've pointed
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Yay! You have been assimilated!
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--a certain AC'er and her green firelizard Soora
Bwahahaha!
It is a good way to try to get into the habit of writing...