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Going to Need a Job Soon

Discussion in 'Random Nonsense' started by booman, Jun 23, 2016.

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  1. cloasters

    cloasters Moderator

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    Congratulations booman, looks like you landed a good position with an interesting outfit. Well done!
    cloasters, Jul 19, 2016
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  2. Daerandin

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    Congratulations on the new job!
    Daerandin, Jul 19, 2016
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  3. Daniel~

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    I think it safe to say that your success surprises no one here!
    But relives us all ! LOL
    Congratulations upon your acceptance of a new position in life!
    Daniel~, Jul 20, 2016
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  4. booman

    booman Grand High Exalted Mystic Emperor of Linux Gaming Staff Member

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    Well it was a miracle in 3 weeks I applied to 23 jobs, 3 responded and two of them I was their "first choice". This has never happened to me at any time in my life!
    Crazy times ;)
    booman, Jul 20, 2016
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  5. cloasters

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    I'm very glad that life is treating you well, booman!
    cloasters, Jul 21, 2016
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  6. Gizmo

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    Feels good to know you're in demand, eh? ;)
    Gizmo, Jul 21, 2016
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    ThunderRd Irreverent Query Chairman Staff Member

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    I'm late to the party, but best of luck with the new gig. When do you actually start?
    ThunderRd, Jul 22, 2016
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  8. Daniel~

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    ...and there followed an unsettling silence....LOL
    Daniel~, Jul 22, 2016
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  9. cloasters

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    Silence doesn't have to be unsettling...
    cloasters, Jul 23, 2016
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  10. Gizmo

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    Indeed, some have said silence is golden...........aaaaand there I went and broke it.:rolleyes:
    Gizmo, Jul 23, 2016
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  11. Kaitain

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    Best open a window... let the broken silence out...
    Kaitain, Jul 25, 2016
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  12. cloasters

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    LOL!
    cloasters, Jul 25, 2016
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  13. booman

    booman Grand High Exalted Mystic Emperor of Linux Gaming Staff Member

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    Wow, do you guys have anything better to do?

    I start August 1st
    I'm really excited and a bit nervous.
    booman, Jul 25, 2016
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  14. Kaitain

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    Of course not! ;)

    Seriously, though - huge congratulations!
    Kaitain, Jul 26, 2016
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  15. cloasters

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    Absolutely, congratulations. You are the man, booman! Have no fear, it will be different than what you might be imagining anyway. Why worry? Be happy! You will rise to the occasion!
    cloasters, Jul 26, 2016
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  16. booman

    booman Grand High Exalted Mystic Emperor of Linux Gaming Staff Member

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    Thanks everyone!
    I will let you know how the new job works out when I start next week
    booman, Jul 26, 2016
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  17. cloasters

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    Soon we won't see booman posts here at 8:48 AM. On work days. But that will be quite alright!:)
    cloasters, Jul 27, 2016
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  18. booman

    booman Grand High Exalted Mystic Emperor of Linux Gaming Staff Member

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    Not for a few weeks. I will check the forum on my lunch breaks of course.
    booman, Jul 28, 2016
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  19. cloasters

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    Sometimes the job just has to be the first priority. Such is life. I'm sure glad that you found a new one, good on you!
    cloasters, Jul 29, 2016
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  20. booman

    booman Grand High Exalted Mystic Emperor of Linux Gaming Staff Member

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    Thanks!
    Prayer definitely found the job for me!
    booman, Jul 29, 2016
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