Tempy wrote:you am babsDark Soldier wrote:What am Oopsilon
Brooks wrote:Temps all I can really take from that account is that anyone's success or failure is the product of a series of horrible accidents.
Brooks wrote:Taking as macro a view as I can without shedding literal tears it occurs to me that much of the World Right Now seems to be about treading water until Science or Ruin answers all.
And that may in fact be business as usual for the species, it's just that it's a lot easier to realise as much in the megamediamatic early 21st century, but greater awareness has no firmer guarantee of being translated into action whatsoever.
How did you change industry? What were you before and how did you think that finance would be suitable?mk64 wrote:Moto I lost my job in December and now I'm changing industry to finance (hopefully). If I get the job I will have to move to Moscow (without my wife and daughter for now). I will take the job though because it could set me up for life. It could o fucking pear shaped and I've not even got the job. If you live somewhere with no opportunities (I know Barnstaple well) then I would move to a city.
 Âmk64 wrote:Also yoss. You keep on about the poor. The vast majority of poor people in the uk have a lot more than in other countries. I honesty think people have too high an expectation of what they should get/achieve.
ÂLord_Griff wrote:FYI, by their own admission France is bust. Socialist tax and spend doesn't work.
Lord_Griff wrote:Yoss' prob is that he can't live where he wants to. Did-fucking-dums.
dynamiteReady wrote:Meh...Taking as macro a view as I can without shedding literal tears it occurs to me that much of the World Right Now seems to be about treading water until Science or Ruin answers all. And that may in fact be business as usual for the species, it's just that it's a lot easier to realise as much in the megamediamatic early 21st century, but greater awareness has no firmer guarantee of being translated into action whatsoever.
mk64 wrote:Dante. 2000-2003 I worked behind a bar during uni.
ÂGonzo wrote:Which area is that Yoss?
Lord_Griff wrote:Yoss, you can whinge about it or try and do something.
I find it incredible that this would happen still in this day and age, that you (with absolutely no experience) would be picked over all the other people who have actual experience. In fact I'd go so far as to say you have been incredibly lucky. How much exactly did you have to send to the Nigerian prince to make this happen?mk64 wrote:They contacted me through linked in as they think I have the skills and attributes needed. I can learn the product etc. I've no background in finance.
Gonzo wrote:False dichotomy, see my longpost!Lord_Griff wrote:Yoss, you can whinge about it or try and do something.
Has anybody said 'home ownership'? I've been reading it as not being able to live where you were brought up and where your family and friends live?Lord_Griff wrote:Why is home ownership important?
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