Comments on: This Is Your Life http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/ Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:41:16 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Deanna http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139279 Deanna Sat, 27 Dec 2008 05:15:46 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139279 Farm kid (mixed - cattle, pigs, horses, and grain) - yes, I definitely agree that was a job. I did everything from picking rocks to training horses and everything in between. Babysitter Housecleaner "Jerry the Moose" (BC Parks Mascot) Janitor Security guard Store clerk Horse wrangler for touristy wagon rides (also known as "pit crew") Residential care aide Home support worker Assistant project manager Useability testing Technical writer Information architect<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139279','Deanna'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139279','Deanna','Farm kid (mixed - cattle, pigs, horses, and grain) - yes, I definitely agree that was a job. I did everything from picking rocks to training horses and everything in between.\r\nBabysitter\r\nHousecleaner\r\n\"Jerry the Moose\" (BC Parks Mascot)\r\nJanitor\r\nSecurity guard\r\nStore clerk\r\nHorse wrangler for touristy wagon rides (also known as \"pit crew\")\r\nResidential care aide\r\nHome support worker\r\nAssistant project manager\r\nUseability testing\r\nTechnical writer\r\nInformation architect'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Farm kid (mixed – cattle, pigs, horses, and grain) – yes, I definitely agree that was a job. I did everything from picking rocks to training horses and everything in between.
Babysitter
Housecleaner
“Jerry the Moose” (BC Parks Mascot)
Janitor
Security guard
Store clerk
Horse wrangler for touristy wagon rides (also known as “pit crew”)
Residential care aide
Home support worker
Assistant project manager
Useability testing
Technical writer
Information architect
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]]> By: dustbury.com » Working on it http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139254 dustbury.com » Working on it Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:08:22 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139254 [...] seen here: Just list all the jobs you’ve had in your life, in order. Don’t bust your brain: no durations [...]
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]]> By: dirk http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139235 dirk Thu, 25 Dec 2008 07:54:32 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139235 Throbbin said…”@Dirk – sry if I offended. I thought your phrasing was meant to be humourous (”who hires gimps?”).”

it was,anyway sorry for misinterpreting your comment but then again that’s why they invented smiley faces ;)

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]]> By: THOUGHTS ALOUD » Adventures for pay http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139232 THOUGHTS ALOUD » Adventures for pay Thu, 25 Dec 2008 06:49:49 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139232 [...] are interesting. I first encountered it at American Digest, and traced the meme back to one called Stageleft: The most interesting things about blogging is the bloggers. I’ve only ever met four of you out [...]
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]]> By: Arwen http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139229 Arwen Thu, 25 Dec 2008 05:17:18 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139229 For some reason my pingback's not showing up. But I seemed to need the blog material! <a href="http://www.geckotemple.com/arwen/blog" rel="nofollow">M'sordid history here.</a><div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139229','Arwen'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139229','Arwen','For some reason my pingback\'s not showing up.\nBut I seemed to need the blog material! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/arwen\/blog\" rel=\"nofollow\">M\'sordid history here.<\/a>'); return false;">Quote</a></div> For some reason my pingback’s not showing up.
But I seemed to need the blog material! M’sordid history here.
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]]> By: stageleft:. life on the left side : Where We Worked: Here’s The Summary http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139228 stageleft:. life on the left side : Where We Worked: Here’s The Summary Thu, 25 Dec 2008 04:23:18 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139228 [...] Alexander The Anchoress Arwen (Bad With Titles) balbulican Beijing York (Resettle THIS) Candace (Waking Up on Planet X) Canuck Attitude Celestial Junk [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139228','stageleft:. life on the left side : Where We Worked: Here’s The Summary'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139228','stageleft:. life on the left side : Where We Worked: Here’s The Summary','[...] Alexander The Anchoress Arwen (Bad With Titles) balbulican Beijing York (Resettle THIS) Candace (Waking Up on Planet X) Canuck Attitude Celestial Junk [...]'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] Alexander The Anchoress Arwen (Bad With Titles) balbulican Beijing York (Resettle THIS) Candace (Waking Up on Planet X) Canuck Attitude Celestial Junk [...]
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]]> By: stageleft http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139227 stageleft Thu, 25 Dec 2008 01:41:53 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139227 <a href='#comment-139211' rel="nofollow">@nastyboy</a> - Ya just never know where we'll pop up do ya, you could almost say we're everywhere ;-) Ubique!<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139227','stageleft'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139227','stageleft','<a href=\'#comment-139211\' rel=\"nofollow\">@nastyboy<\/a> - Ya just never know where we\'ll pop up do ya, you could almost say we\'re everywhere ;-)\r\n\r\nUbique!'); return false;">Quote</a></div> @nastyboy – Ya just never know where we’ll pop up do ya, you could almost say we’re everywhere ;-)

Ubique!

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]]> By: fern hill http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139226 fern hill Thu, 25 Dec 2008 01:41:11 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139226 This is fun. Great idea, babulican. <a href="http://scathinglywrongrightwingnutz.blogspot.com/2008/12/my-work-life.html" rel="nofollow">Here's mine</a>.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139226','fern hill'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139226','fern hill','This is fun. Great idea, babulican.\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/scathinglywrongrightwingnutz.blogspot.com\/2008\/12\/my-work-life.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Here\'s mine<\/a>.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> This is fun. Great idea, babulican.
Here’s mine.
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]]> By: Beijing York http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139224 Beijing York Thu, 25 Dec 2008 00:57:56 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139224 Well here is my official list: http://resettlethis.blogspot.com/2008/12/freedom-85-ive-been-working-for-some.html I've tagged a few more people.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139224','Beijing York'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139224','Beijing York','Well here is my official list:\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/resettlethis.blogspot.com\/2008\/12\/freedom-85-ive-been-working-for-some.html\r\n\r\nI\'ve tagged a few more people.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Well here is my official list:

http://resettlethis.blogspot.com/2008/12/freedom-85-ive-been-working-for-some.html

I’ve tagged a few more people.

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]]> By: Throbbin http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139222 Throbbin Wed, 24 Dec 2008 23:23:56 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139222 Nastyboy - in which scene did you extra? You weren't Jay Leno were you? Or Burt Reynolds? @Dirk - sry if I offended. I thought your phrasing was meant to be humourous ("who hires gimps?").<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139222','Throbbin'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139222','Throbbin','Nastyboy - in which scene did you extra?\n\nYou weren\'t Jay Leno were you? Or Burt Reynolds?\n\n@Dirk - sry if I offended. I thought your phrasing was meant to be humourous (\"who hires gimps?\").'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Nastyboy – in which scene did you extra?

You weren’t Jay Leno were you? Or Burt Reynolds?

@Dirk – sry if I offended. I thought your phrasing was meant to be humourous (”who hires gimps?”).

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]]> By: dirk http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-2/#comment-139221 dirk Wed, 24 Dec 2008 23:23:28 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139221 Throbbin said..”Damn, now I feel old…I’m 26.”

to which I add and stupid…”@dirk – I hear Zed might be hiring gimps.”

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]]> By: Frank Frink http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-1/#comment-139220 Frank Frink Wed, 24 Dec 2008 22:26:53 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139220 Here ya' go, Balby... Pale & I have both listed our employment histories <a href="http://www.acreativerevolution.ca/node/1593" rel="nofollow">here back home at ACR</a>. *tap tap tap* Still waiting for Dr. Prole to chime in.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139220','Frank Frink'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139220','Frank Frink','Here ya\' go, Balby... Pale & I have both listed our employment histories <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acreativerevolution.ca\/node\/1593\" rel=\"nofollow\">here back home at ACR<\/a>.\r\n\r\n*tap tap tap* Still waiting for Dr. Prole to chime in.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Here ya’ go, Balby… Pale & I have both listed our employment histories here back home at ACR.

*tap tap tap* Still waiting for Dr. Prole to chime in.

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]]> By: nastyboy http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-1/#comment-139211 nastyboy Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:05:35 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139211 SL <i>artillery gunner / CP technician</i> Wow, a fellow gunner. Ubique!<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139211','nastyboy'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139211','nastyboy','SL\r\n\r\n<i>artillery gunner \/ CP technician<\/i>\r\n\r\nWow, a fellow gunner.\r\n\r\nUbique!'); return false;">Quote</a></div> SL

artillery gunner / CP technician

Wow, a fellow gunner.

Ubique!

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]]> By: nastyboy http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-1/#comment-139210 nastyboy Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:03:01 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139210 I forgot to put, zombie extra in the remake of <i>Dawn of the Dead</i>. I got paid for it, but I would have done it for free so never considered it a "job".<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139210','nastyboy'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139210','nastyboy','I forgot to put, zombie extra in the remake of <i>Dawn of the Dead<\/i>. I got paid for it, but I would have done it for free so never considered it a \"job\".'); return false;">Quote</a></div> I forgot to put, zombie extra in the remake of Dawn of the Dead. I got paid for it, but I would have done it for free so never considered it a “job”.
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]]> By: stageleft http://www.stageleft.info/2008/12/23/this-is-your-life/comment-page-1/#comment-139208 stageleft Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:36:58 +0000 http://www.stageleft.info/?p=5067#comment-139208 Jeeze, now I gotta remember stuff 'eh * farm kid - yes, that's a job * potato picker * gas station attendant * artillery gunner / CP technician * stocker of store shelves in the Canadian arctic (underground radio station host/DJ) * Hudson's Bay Company store manager (multiple northern locations in Ontario, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut) * Social Housing Manager * Town Manager in a small northern hamlet -- went back to school * systems admin for the eastern arctic's first ISP * telemarketer * network/Internet contractor/consultant * network administrator for an NGO Not sure why I went back to school, I'm not working in the field I studied -- what's a normal career path look like?<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('139208','stageleft'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('139208','stageleft','Jeeze, now I gotta remember stuff \'eh\r\n\r\n* farm kid - yes, that\'s a job\r\n* potato picker\r\n* gas station attendant\r\n* artillery gunner \/ CP technician\r\n* stocker of store shelves in the Canadian arctic\r\n(underground radio station host\/DJ)\r\n* Hudson\'s Bay Company store manager (multiple northern locations in Ontario, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut)\r\n* Social Housing Manager\r\n* Town Manager in a small northern hamlet\r\n-- went back to school\r\n* systems admin for the eastern arctic\'s first ISP\r\n* telemarketer\r\n* network\/Internet contractor\/consultant\r\n* network administrator for an NGO\r\n\r\nNot sure why I went back to school, I\'m not working in the field I studied -- what\'s a normal career path look like?'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Jeeze, now I gotta remember stuff ‘eh

* farm kid – yes, that’s a job
* potato picker
* gas station attendant
* artillery gunner / CP technician
* stocker of store shelves in the Canadian arctic
(underground radio station host/DJ)
* Hudson’s Bay Company store manager (multiple northern locations in Ontario, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut)
* Social Housing Manager
* Town Manager in a small northern hamlet
– went back to school
* systems admin for the eastern arctic’s first ISP
* telemarketer
* network/Internet contractor/consultant
* network administrator for an NGO

Not sure why I went back to school, I’m not working in the field I studied — what’s a normal career path look like?

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