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   Message 238 of 1,946   
   Nancy Backus to Mike Roberts   
   work was: Is this thing   
   29 Nov 05 00:01:12   
   
   -=> Quoting Mike Roberts to Nancy Backus on 10-24-05  13:49 <=-   
      
    MR> |03Quoting message from |11Nancy Backus |03to |11Sean Rima   
    MR> |03on |1123 Oct 05  00:05:43|03.   
       
    MR> during the winter. I cheated, back then CB's were still popular, so I'd   
    MR> sit in my car between rounds and yack on CB, just for company. No cell   
    MR> phones  how our culture has changed. Anyway, just by staying    
      
   Not sure that was cheating... :)   Gave you something to occupy the down   
   times, any way.  :)   And yeah... quite the change... :)   
      
    MR> awake, and being alert and active ( you'd be surprised how many   
    MR> security  guards can not.) After only 2 months there that winter I was   
    MR> upgraded to a  much higher paying job account. So being diligent and   
    MR> doing these sometime  lackluster jobs, can pay off in the end. In my   
    MR> case most looked down on it,  didn't stay awake. The Captain would   
    MR> drive up in his vehicle and find guards  asleep and whatnot. Most   
    MR> looked at the job that way and treated that way. I was just blessed to   
    MR> not look at it that way and brighter things came along. You just never   
    MR> know as a new network opens up for you.    
      
   True enough.  Doing a good job, no matter how uninviting the job, can   
   pay off well when one gets noticed for doing a good job.  Besides, it   
   gives you a better feeling about yourself to know you are doing the best   
   you can, even in a job that seems to be beneath you...  :)   
      
   ttyl        neb   
      
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