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Re: Corporations are your friends
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 18 Apr 2003 05:51:18 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> Dave K. wrote:
> > I was
> > thinking about an apprentiship as an electrician...
As a former journeyman electrician I can tell you they get laid off too
(actually I was a shipyard electrician so, unlike the outside electricians
my job was relatively secure-- that is until they closed the shipyard...)
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> Fool! Get yourself a job a plasterer; the amount I’ve just paid for 2 days
> work from a guy who probably left school at 15 has left me in “shock & awe”
Yeah, and get used to the idea of taking orders from a boss who may have
left school at 15.
Not to mention some people you know will think it's a phase you will outgrow.
Which may well be true.
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> > Ah screw it--if I lost my job today I'd collect pogey for the next 10 months,
> > watch Oprah, play video games and eat junk food until I had a heart attack.
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> ...all that without a beer; have you given it up for lent?
Or you can tape Oprah, go out and buy yourself a couple of new video games,
stock up on your favorite junk food and beer and get it out of your system.
:-)
Maggie C.
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| In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Maggie Cambron writes: <snip> (...) Well, I taped the West Wing, bought DiabloII Expansion (minions of hell watch out!) and I have loads of Voortman cookies in the desk drawer... Let the good times roll... Dave -who will, (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Fool! Get yourself a job a plasterer; the amount I’ve just paid for 2 days work from a guy who probably left school at 15 has left me in “shock & awe” [1]. (...) ...all that without a beer; have you given it up for lent? Scott A [1] I almost (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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