> To those of you who were crossing your fingers, or praying, or doing whatever you do ... it WORKED. I just heard I got my first-choice job. (Those of you who either didn't know or couldn't care less can ignore this post.)
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> I'm far too excited about this even to use multiple exclamation marks or capital letters. Feel free to use some on my behalf. Six months ago I got a job that doubled my income, now I have a job that pays even more and only involves half the hours. They're giving me my own ISDN connection and I'll be working from home.
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> I still haven't had an in-person interview, they decided to hire me on the basis of my resume, a test I sent in, and a very long phone call. I'm meeting them at the end of next week to finalise things.
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> So what's the job? Heh. I'll be back in a couple of days and then I'll tell you all about it. I'm working for a very, very big company which starts with M and ends with T, and Stephen is probably never going to speak to me again. :-)
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> Brunnen-"the great thing about working for the dark side is that Bill Gates can afford to PAY so well"G


wow.... congradulations! that sounds great!