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Terry Kinnear
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whats your day job ?

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My day job, i"m a service tech,[for the food service equipment end.] pickup and delivery,of equipment. also do tv commericals , for my company...I play a goofy chef,[ not far from the truth]... then on the weekends, my country band,plays out.. Tk What about you guys ?
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"Day job?" Uh... I'm a... a... gigolo, yeah, that's it! :lol:

Ok, seriously, I'm a steel player. That IS my day job, night job, anytime job... and harmonica.
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I watch others going to work. :lol:

(I'm retired) :D
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What Jack said. :-) :-)
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I'm a commercial driver. For the past 7 years I've been driving a county transit bus. That means I get to be home every night, work 40 hours and still do ok in terms of money. I'm a happy camper.
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I do painting, carpentry, drywall, plumbing, electrical, Just what needs to be done.

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I'm a digital prepress operator at a wine label printer. It puts food on the table! :D
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My day job...I work for a large PEO/HR Outsourcing company in their Unemployment department as an Unemployment Specialist.
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I'm a Senior Business Process Analyst at a extremely large health insurance company in Chicago.

Hey....it helps me with my pedal steel addiction!
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Heavy equipment welder/fabricator.

I'm an owner operator, and the majority of my work is weld maint. on mining rock shovels, big loaders and 100 ton haul trucks.
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One of two identicle shovels, powered by two V-12 Detroit engines. You can get an idea how big it is compared to my truck. :D

Larry
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I slave over a hot pillow until about 1pm,amble on down to my friends music store and studio,make sure I'm home by 8pm to catch Bill O'Reilly,[my hero]Watch Fox tv till midnight,then practice my music till around 6am,then it's bedtime,have a long hard day,DYKBC.
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Social Worker for a hospice here in Florida.
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Sales guy for a major US Scientific Instrument company. I drive around North and South Carolina looking for people who are just dieing to purchase a Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer.

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John Roche wrote:
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Say goodbye to the wife as she heads off to work at 7:00 a.m., grab a coffee,turn on the computer and see what's for sale on the FORUM,have breakfast and just enjoy the day.
Being retired is the best day job I ever had !!!!!

*4:00 p.m. start to get supper ready for when my beautiful wife gets home...
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Re: Day Job

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Larry Strawn wrote:Heavy equipment welder/fabrichttp://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix/4752_000_0597_1.jpg[/img]

powered by two V-12 Detroit engines. You can get an idea how big it is compared to my truck. :D

Larry
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