Somehow I feel that most of the people around me and including me do not yet fully realize the whole potential of the current financial crises. For me it is still something abstract out there and wonder if and how it will affect my life. Actually I wonder if there will be any serious effects or not. The only thing that happened so far is that if I work any overtime at my current job it won't be paid out. Usually this was possible to work extra hours during the semester break.
Oh well, time will tell and I am sure that I will manage.
For those that wonder how this whole issue developed, here is an explanation: