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In reply to the discussion: What have you done to earn money in your life? Here's my list. [View all]Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)Did clerical work for a couple of NASA contractors back in the '60s
Worked in the nursing administration office at the Methodist Hospital in Houston.
Worked clerical for a couple of misogynist pig petro geologists in Colorado
Clerical for personnel department at Great Western Sugar Co. In Denver
Warranty dept. at Toyota in San Francisco, telling people why their warranties weren't in effect
Advertising and public relations at Crocker Bank in SF
More babysitting
Legal secretary/paralegal in Anchorage for 25 years, all areas of law
Correctional officer/counselor
Self-employed court transcriptionist
Hobbyist photographer who occasionally sells a shot.
Social security.
Oh...landlady (owner-occupied duplex) at which I really make no money, but take a loss on my tax return.
As you can see, my Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from University of Houston didn't do me much good, but at least college was inexpensive back in the '60s.