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Employment
Posted by: kaz (139.134.58.---)
Date: August 05, 2003 01:55AM

I'm having great difficulty keeping track of who does what for a living (or not, as the case may be), so I'm being nosy and asking evreyone to say what their job is. Except PSD, who is a dole-bludger, as we all know.


Re: Employment
Posted by: SLIGHTCAP (---.dalect01.va.comcast.net)
Date: August 05, 2003 01:58AM

High school math teacher

Re: Employment
Posted by: Anonymous User (---.dalect01.va.comcast.net)
Date: August 05, 2003 02:00AM

Kept woman / cat herder/ WN Editor & Web designer/ former pro-photographer/ former nanny

Re: Employment
Posted by: Anonymous User (---.telia.com)
Date: August 05, 2003 02:29AM

Book publisher (sort of, even if I deal mostly with the production)

Re: Employment
Posted by: Jen (---.sympatico.ca)
Date: August 05, 2003 02:44AM

Electrical Engineer. Part-time bad influence.


Re: Employment
Posted by: Tracy (---.dyn.optonline.net)
Date: August 05, 2003 03:46AM

Regional Administrator, Keeper of the Kingdom

Re: Employment
Posted by: einalem (---.auckland.clix.net.nz)
Date: August 05, 2003 05:26AM

Poor student/part time librarian/part time sales assistant/part time alcoholic

Re: Employment
Posted by: KT (---.in-addr.btopenworld.com)
Date: August 05, 2003 08:19AM

Technically, I get paid for running the payroll, but as that only takes up about 4 hours per week I also work in accounts.

Re: Employment
Posted by: Carla (198.179.227.---)
Date: August 05, 2003 09:13AM

marketing for books etc

Re: Employment
Posted by: Ptolemy (217.205.174.---)
Date: August 05, 2003 09:43AM

"Rock" music critic, magazine editor and festival organiser -- and sometimes technical consultant to the Ministry of Defence (it's all true I tell you!)

Re: Employment
Posted by: adam (195.8.190.---)
Date: August 05, 2003 10:09AM

IT consultant (UNIX mostly).

Re: Employment
Posted by: Holly Daze (---.proxy.aol.com)
Date: August 05, 2003 11:12AM

Household management consultant

Re: Employment
Posted by: Intrigue (---.vic.bigpond.net.au)
Date: August 05, 2003 11:16AM

A sort of English and Maths tutor for school age children.



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Re: Employment
Posted by: Sarah B (---.cable.ubr06.dudl.blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: August 05, 2003 11:34AM

Student, used to be a part-time library assistant. Hopefully will soon be a Marks and Spencer office girly, if they offer me the job...



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Re: Employment
Posted by: TheMedHettar (---.blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: August 05, 2003 11:39AM

Student, part time Allders sales assitant (wooooo!) hoping to go in to writing and teaching though.



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Re: Employment
Posted by: Auntysassy (193.132.206.---)
Date: August 05, 2003 12:09PM

Media & PR/PA to Exec Director/Office Manager/company oracle/dogsbody

But thoroughly p***ed off for the last 6 months and job hunting.


Re: Employment
Posted by: violentViolet (---.dip.t-dialin.net)
Date: August 05, 2003 12:59PM

Student(Engish studies and Contemporary History/part-time librarian/part-time evil chemistry tutor from hell/part-time friendly literature tutor/daughter (full time job and badly paid regarding the average annoyance level)



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Re: Employment
Posted by: jon (---.abel.net.uk)
Date: August 05, 2003 01:28PM

Software support/training/sales head-cook-and-bottlewasher type person who has to turn the f***in aircon unit off every time someone phones and it's driving me mad I tell you.



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Re: Employment
Posted by: Simon (---.westsussex.gov.uk)
Date: August 05, 2003 01:49PM

Laboratory technician for a school's Chemistry department. (Fed up with it, & looking for alternatives...)

By the way, Kaz, as you started this thread: What's your current job?

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Re: Employment
Posted by: Anonymous User (---.in-addr.btopenworld.com)
Date: August 05, 2003 02:39PM

Online knicker seller and long suffering cat minder.


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