Beach day

Michael Van Gorkom, 33, who was laid off by Yahoo in April, enjoys the view in <a class="taxInlineTagLink" href="/topic/us/california/los-angeles-county/santa-monica-PLGEO100100102388000.topic" title="Santa Monica" id="PLGEO100100102388000">Santa Monica</a>. He is relishing funemployment: “The condition of a person who takes advantage of being out of a job to have the time of their life.”

Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times / May 21, 2009

Michael Van Gorkom, 33, who was laid off by Yahoo in April, enjoys the view in Santa Monica. He is relishing funemployment: “The condition of a person who takes advantage of being out of a job to have the time of their life.”

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