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Sherman A1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-10-11 07:41 PM
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32. Like anything else in life it has it's ups and downs
Mostly I enjoy it and the people with whom I work. It's does have it's moments, but what in life doesn't?
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  -Do you like your job? cali  Jul-10-11 06:43 PM   #0 
  - What job?  sakabatou   Jul-10-11 06:45 PM   #1 
  - Same with many friends of mine  Cereal Kyller   Jul-10-11 06:57 PM   #11 
  - Yep, I've been without a job for 9 months now. n/t  elocs   Jul-10-11 08:18 PM   #42 
     - I'm sorry  Cereal Kyller   Jul-10-11 08:58 PM   #50 
        - Don't be sorry, I saw nothing wrong about how your post was phrased.  elocs   Jul-10-11 09:10 PM   #55 
  - I became a bricklayer 40 years ago  panader0   Jul-10-11 06:52 PM   #2 
  - Cool! Thanks!  cali   Jul-10-11 06:53 PM   #5 
  - That is great to hear. It's really an art form. You sound like an artist talking about  RKP5637   Jul-10-11 08:35 PM   #47 
  - No.  rosesaylavee   Jul-10-11 06:52 PM   #3 
  - what do you do? And I hope you find something that's more rewarding- in every way.  cali   Jul-10-11 06:54 PM   #8 
     - It's basically an online research-related thing.  rosesaylavee   Jul-10-11 07:17 PM   #25 
  - I love my job.  Rincewind   Jul-10-11 06:53 PM   #4 
  - I liked it before I had to work twice the hours for half the pay.  bluesbassman   Jul-10-11 06:53 PM   #6 
  - Yes. And I've loved just about every job I ever had.  KittyWampus   Jul-10-11 06:54 PM   #7 
  - No. It's soulsucking and evil. I'm great at it though and I need the money.  Chan790   Jul-10-11 06:56 PM   #9 
  - I miss making money  mdmc   Jul-10-11 06:56 PM   #10 
  - I've done similar work; I loved/hated it.  cali   Jul-10-11 07:00 PM   #15 
  - I get some help myself from folks like you!  Odin2005   Jul-11-11 07:56 AM   #73 
     - I hope they treat ya right bro  mdmc   Jul-11-11 12:02 PM   #89 
  - I would love it if I had one.  obxhead   Jul-10-11 06:57 PM   #12 
  - Not even slightly.  Initech   Jul-10-11 06:57 PM   #13 
  - I do. I don't work for a company. I created my own tiny business  MineralMan   Jul-10-11 07:00 PM   #14 
  - No, you can't ask for more.  cali   Jul-10-11 07:07 PM   #20 
  - That sounds like an interesting job!  Odin2005   Jul-11-11 07:59 AM   #75 
     - Keeps my old brain working, that's for sure.  MineralMan   Jul-11-11 08:46 AM   #79 
  - Haven't started yet, but think I will.  cordelia   Jul-10-11 07:01 PM   #16 
  - It's a dead-ender, but i love it anyway  Rhythm   Jul-10-11 07:01 PM   #17 
  - I wannna go!  panader0   Jul-10-11 07:08 PM   #21 
  - I've been unemployed 5 times in the last 40 years. Every day is a good day at work.  no_hypocrisy   Jul-10-11 07:05 PM   #18 
  - faculty -- yes I like my job.  aikoaiko   Jul-10-11 07:06 PM   #19 
  - No, I don't.  Beacool   Jul-10-11 07:15 PM   #22 
  - A lot of that job loss is due to the public sector firings.  HughBeaumont   Jul-11-11 07:30 AM   #71 
     - Yes, those jobs used to be secure in the past.  Beacool   Jul-11-11 01:38 PM   #95 
  - I like my current job.  SheilaT   Jul-10-11 07:15 PM   #23 
  - I love my job  abelenkpe   Jul-10-11 07:15 PM   #24 
  - Do they have an opening?  Beacool   Jul-10-11 07:19 PM   #26 
  - I have a love/hate relationship with my job.  Curmudgeoness   Jul-10-11 07:20 PM   #27 
  - I'd probably like it more if I were working for a different company.  devilgrrl   Jul-10-11 07:22 PM   #28 
  - Yes. I enjoy it. I am a journeyman power lineman but I have a lot of experience with traffic signals  Edweird   Jul-10-11 07:23 PM   #29 
  - I'm a surgical nurse.  Texasgal   Jul-10-11 07:28 PM   #30 
  - Most of the time! (Teaching)  femmocrat   Jul-10-11 07:34 PM   #31 
  - Like anything else in life it has it's ups and downs  Sherman A1   Jul-10-11 07:41 PM   #32 
  - Environmentalists and corporate robber barons colluded in  jimmyflint   Jul-10-11 07:43 PM   #33 
  - I loved it while I had it, but was laid off in 2010.  RebelOne   Jul-10-11 07:45 PM   #34 
  - Yes. But it pays half what I made ten years ago.  stevedeshazer   Jul-10-11 07:47 PM   #35 
  - I'm retired but I did love my job back when I worked. nt  Speck Tater   Jul-10-11 07:58 PM   #36 
  - Yes n/t  tammywammy   Jul-10-11 07:59 PM   #37 
  - I got laid off a year ago  MurrayDelph   Jul-10-11 08:04 PM   #38 
  - I love it  proud2BlibKansan   Jul-10-11 08:13 PM   #39 
  - No. I do not.. It's killing me.  GoCubsGo   Jul-10-11 08:16 PM   #40 
  - What is this job?  Liberal_in_LA   Jul-11-11 10:43 AM   #88 
  - I work from home as a freelance writer and editor. I love the actual work, but I hate scaring up  Brickbat   Jul-10-11 08:17 PM   #41 
  - Hell yeah. Retired and making a good living wage.  RC   Jul-10-11 08:24 PM   #43 
  - I just started a new job...  stuckinarut   Jul-10-11 08:26 PM   #44 
  - Immigration Lawyer  The Hitman   Jul-10-11 08:26 PM   #45 
  - They sure don't make it easy, do they?  Capitalocracy   Jul-10-11 09:03 PM   #51 
     - You mean meeting the poverty guidelines?  The Hitman   Jul-11-11 06:03 AM   #67 
        - I mean the 125% poverty guidelines  Capitalocracy   Jul-11-11 07:49 PM   #98 
  - I do.  Starry Messenger   Jul-10-11 08:32 PM   #46 
  - hate it  TK421   Jul-10-11 08:36 PM   #48 
  - Yes.  AsahinaKimi   Jul-10-11 08:50 PM   #49 
  - I really enjoy the job but...  greendog   Jul-10-11 09:06 PM   #52 
  - I Develop Numbers for a Large Telecommunications Company  On the Road   Jul-10-11 09:06 PM   #53 
  - Love it  Archaic   Jul-10-11 09:08 PM   #54 
  - Most of the time  quaker bill   Jul-10-11 09:15 PM   #56 
  - I LOVE my job!!!!!!  grahamhgreen   Jul-10-11 09:17 PM   #57 
  - I've been a nurse for 27 years. Most of the time,I love it.  w8liftinglady   Jul-10-11 09:26 PM   #58 
  - Not particularly. It's not great but not horrible.  MrSlayer   Jul-10-11 09:31 PM   #59 
  - I Love my job!  Kind of Blue   Jul-10-11 09:35 PM   #60 
  - I retired 4 years ago  Philippine expat   Jul-10-11 10:00 PM   #61 
  - I enjoy it lots and lots. Even though it's stressful as hell. nm  Shagbark Hickory   Jul-10-11 10:04 PM   #62 
  - Unemployed 14 months now. That said, I've never really liked any job I've had  trackfan   Jul-10-11 10:07 PM   #63 
  - Yes,  Kermitt Gribble   Jul-10-11 10:37 PM   #64 
  - I'd like to have a paying job nt  susanr516   Jul-10-11 10:44 PM   #65 
  - Yes I do  rpannier   Jul-10-11 10:50 PM   #66 
  - No.  ipaint   Jul-11-11 07:06 AM   #68 
  - I love my job in some ways  Broderick   Jul-11-11 07:10 AM   #69 
  - What is this "job" thing  Le Taz Hot   Jul-11-11 07:25 AM   #70 
  - I'm the book guy/checkout guy at a thrift store. It's OK.  Odin2005   Jul-11-11 07:52 AM   #72 
  - Stay at home mom -  TBF   Jul-11-11 07:57 AM   #74 
  - Yes, I like my job.  PragmaticLiberal   Jul-11-11 08:17 AM   #76 
  - Been looking for 4 years now.  They_Live   Jul-11-11 08:18 AM   #77 
  - Don't like it as much as I used to. More work, same pay. (Imagine that.)  raccoon   Jul-11-11 08:22 AM   #78 
  - Yes. My job provides ample opportunity for me to exercise my problem-solving skills.  slackmaster   Jul-11-11 08:49 AM   #80 
  - Following up, not only has nobody thanked me for preventing a major disaster last week,  slackmaster   Jul-11-11 09:22 AM   #81 
  - Yes. I wish I could do more of it.  lumberjack_jeff   Jul-11-11 09:25 AM   #82 
  - Don't have a job to like or dislike  supernova   Jul-11-11 09:27 AM   #83 
  - I used to love my job. Now... at times I love it, at times I hate it.  Tatiana   Jul-11-11 09:35 AM   #84 
  - Very, very much like it.  closeupready   Jul-11-11 09:43 AM   #85 
  - I absolutely loved my old job...  Javaman   Jul-11-11 10:36 AM   #86 
  - yes, but not the hassle that accompanies it sometimes.  dionysus   Jul-11-11 10:41 AM   #87 
  - My job is awesome.  JackDragna   Jul-11-11 12:04 PM   #90 
  - I love my job!  progressiveinaction   Jul-11-11 01:08 PM   #91 
  - Yes. When things go well.  Duer 157099   Jul-11-11 01:10 PM   #92 
  - I'd love it a lot more if the work were steady. n/t  rucky   Jul-11-11 01:13 PM   #93 
  - Dont have one. I can't work with corporate mediocrity.  Manifestor_of_Light   Jul-11-11 01:18 PM   #94 
  - have you tried Etsy?  Capitalocracy   Jul-11-11 07:52 PM   #99 
  - I hate my job  JonTheGreat   Jul-11-11 02:28 PM   #96 
  - Yeah, but now having hypertension attacks from the stress  JCMach1   Jul-11-11 02:29 PM   #97 
 

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