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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:03 PM Original message |
What is the BEST job you've ever worked? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Exercising racehorses |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Awesome, love horses... |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Anne D.... |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
72. I learned my lesson..... |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Barn owner, trainer, breeder, competitor of eventers and dressage horses here |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. and people who don't work with horses will never understand the peace of the work |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Rock journalist 1987-2007 |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Aircraft electrician working on jets on a carrier flight deck. Nothing is |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. The one I have right now. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. The one I have now |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Nurse in hospital in Juneau where admin let us do the work vs micromanaging |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. The one I have right now. I have a great boss, great co-workers and |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Human Guinea Pig. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. My current one. I freelance from home. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. The one I have now - working rom home drafting. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Tabloid tipster. n/t |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. Getting paid to post on internet forums... |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Now that is funny. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. Tie between summer daycamp counselor and pool lifeguard. I loved "working" with the kids, but you |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. EMS, Field Paramedi and instructor |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. My side business right now, which I would like to make full time |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Very cool... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Giving lectures to Postal Employees about Discrimination and Violence in the Workplace. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. Vintage Ferrari and Maserati gasser-upper and parts chaser at age 17. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. Another view of the best job ever. |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. Hostess at a Cracker Barrel. The people I worked with were great, the pay |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. Merchant seaman. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. I've only ever had one job. |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. I worked in a hospital for almost ten years, |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. Actuarial reseacher PRE computer..or during the early computer days |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. Flight Attendant |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Oh, man...I wanted to become a flight attendent ..when I was about 20 |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. I tried a few times |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. I was a flight attendant too |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
30. Porno Star |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. I saw your movie...pretty impressive... |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. Hospice nurse (RN) |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. SAHM, only I didn't realize it at the time. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
33. The one I got laid off from |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. computer operations before offshoring |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
36. Sold Native American Jewelry at the airport...... |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
37. Electronic instrument maker for NASA at Wallops Station, VA |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
39. High end stereo equipment |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. Managed a group home for developmentally disabled adults... |
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spiderpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. Not this one. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:52 PM Original message |
I hope my boss is reading this... |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. So nice I posted it twice. (n/t) |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
43. I'm working as a professional librarian right now and I've never been happier. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
45. My current job. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. I worked the day shift, by choice, in a strip club in Sacramento for a few years. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
48. registered nurse |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. that is one job I could always point to and say"I made a difference" |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
49. Working as a lifeguard at a water park. |
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vanlassie (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
50. Current job as a lactation consultant at WIC |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 09:21 AM Response to Reply #50 |
59. I can't tell you how many patients I've had who have been grateful for you. |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
51. The ones I have right now. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
52. Internet Troll |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
54. My job. Teaching. |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. This. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 08:05 AM Response to Reply #55 |
75. Yes. nt |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 08:37 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I feel for you. I am grateful for all my kids' teachers |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #57 |
74. Thank you. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
58. social network website |
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CRK7376 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
60. My best job so far |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
61. field organizer for the DSCC |
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WCIL (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
62. My high school job was as a page at the public library. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
63. Reporter for the Providence Journal |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
64. I never worked it but I once saw a guy who had a great job. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
65. Retirement is the best job I ever had.... |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
66. My current one! |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
67. The best "job" was a non-paying one, brownie girl scout leader. I loved |
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sweetapogee (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
68. volunteer |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
69. I look back on my days as a caddy pretty fondly |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
70. Making fresh wreaths from greenery and selling them on the roadside! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
71. THANK YOU everyone for replying here. I am having fun reading about good jobs. |
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Populist_Prole (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
73. My current job |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
76. The first two years I worked at CBC news as a reporter were amazing |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
77. restaurant bartender. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
78. Currently I'm training to be a professor... |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
79. Currently I'm training to be a professor... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
80. I was a cook in a boys' ranch up in the mountains. |
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