Re: Celebrate!

fingers crossed! It would be great if he landed a job
close to home....

Donna

--- Theresa <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Yeah!!! My husband had an interview today in
> Stockton (which is local) 
> that went very well- so hope the job-finding planets
> are aligned here 
> also!  Congrats to you!
> 
> Theresa
> 
> Kitty wrote:
> 
> > I lost my job a couple of weeks ago.  The new
> franchise owners thought 
> > we weren't making enough money and it had to be
> someone's fault.  
> > Since it couldn't be the boss' niece, the one who
> performs the tests 
> > and works for straight commission, it must be me,
> the one who was 
> > getting paid.
> >
> > I sent out resumes and hit the standard online job
> postings.  I 
> > happened upon a short posting for a researcher at
> the recorder's 
> > office.  A friend told me that short postings (job
> only listed for 5 
> > days) meant they probably already had someone in
> house who wanted the 
> > job.  But I applied and got an interview.  I just
> scraped by on the 
> > typing test, but did well on the other tests,
> finishing all in about 
> > 40 minutes.  The testing was scheduled to take 2
> hours. When I arrived 
> > for the interview they said no one had ever
> finished the tests that 
> > quickly.  We had a pleasant exchange, but nothing
> in detail, so I 
> > assumed my friend was right, the job was locked.
> >
> > I got the call this morning and I start Monday! 
> Can you believe it?  
> > More money, great hours, pleasant people, engaging
> work, retirement 
> > plan, and insurance.  And they wanted ME.  I
> wasn't too old or too fat 
> > or not good enough in some way.   Maybe it's an
> omen.  Good things 
> > come in 3s you know. Mick will be fine.  and I
> don't care what the 
> > third thing is.
> >
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Zone 5
> >
>
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