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25 November 2006

YES!!! Just got off the phone with my new boss!
Contract to start, then going permanent in the new year.
I start Tuesday, at 6K more a year than my previous job!

I'm going to spend the next couple of hours air-guitaring to my favorite songs.

WHOOO!!!

post by: black8 at: 14:22 | 15 comments

WHOOOOOO!

posted by quonsar 25 November | 14:26

WAHOOOOO! Congrats, black8!

posted by elizard 25 November | 14:30

way to go, man.

posted by jonmc 25 November | 14:33

Yay. Good on you.

posted by essexjan 25 November | 14:52

Ossem!

posted by deborah 25 November | 15:15

That so rules, congratulations!!

posted by jessamyn 25 November | 15:29

Thanks, you guys! The waiting really is the hardest part.

posted by black8 25 November | 15:57

That's great! Congrats!

posted by Specklet 25 November | 16:16

Congrats! Making the jump to permanent work is always nice!

posted by jason's_planet 25 November | 16:32

Congratulations!!! Wonderful news!

posted by redvixen 25 November | 17:15

6K: good work! Hope you knock out some really widdly solos and some phat, crunchy riffs

posted by TheDonF 25 November | 19:29

Congratulations!! Please post a list of songs you aired to when finished.

posted by safetyfork 25 November | 20:50

OK safety...you asked!

Bad Religion - Hooray for Me/You
Guided By Voices - Chasing Heather Crazy
Foreigner - Double Vision
Morrissey - Nobody Loves Us
The Walker Brothers - Pretty Girls Everywhere
Archers of Loaf - Wrong
Jawbox - Savory
The Birthday Party - Release the Bats (no air guitar, just a lot of thrashing about)
Voyager One - Slower California
The Adverts - The Adverts
Cream - Sunshine of Your Love
Black Sabbath - Supernaut
Sunset Valley - Heatwave One
Iron Maiden - The Evil That Men Do
Therapy? - Skyward
Sunny Day Real Estate - Faces in Disguise

posted by black8 26 November | 04:48

Excellent! Wow 6k is a fantastic raise. And a month+ to play!

posted by chewatadistance 26 November | 08:05

Excellent set. I can picture you rockin' it quite finely. Congratulations again.

posted by safetyfork 27 November | 13:38

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