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Anyone fancy a Mich hunt
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And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014 -
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostTake a long holiday. Better still, go back to university and learn to do something more interesting.
Might just finish off me wset qualifications. Just need to get the advanced.Comment
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Originally posted by norrahe View PostChina last year, took a year off a few years back to train as a chef.
Might just finish off me wset qualifications. Just need to get the advanced.Proud owner of +5 Xeno Geek PointsComment
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Originally posted by Ravello View PostAny chance you could do some work as a chef then? Sounds better than ITpermiedom..
90 hour weeks with 1 day off and peanuts for pay at my age and with my mortgage. Not again, I could barely pay the rent.
Plan b is to run a deli and cafe, I'm scoping for sites and business partners, but with the current climate not a good move. So it's on ice atm.
I do the odd bit of consultancy for a friend who runs a deli.Comment
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Originally posted by norrahe View PostUsed to, even did some stints in michelin star places.
90 hour weeks with 1 day off and peanuts for pay at my age and with my mortgage. Not again, I could barely pay the rent.
Plan b is to run a deli and cafe, I'm scoping for sites and business partners, but with the current climate not a good move. So it's on ice atm.
I do the odd bit of consultancy for a friend who runs a deli.
The idea might not be all that crazy; I think you'll find that many metal fans of old actually have a pretty good disposable income these days.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostWhy not set up a mobile restaurant to serve decent food at rock festivals? Mrs Tester and I enjoy visiting some of the classic rock bands and festivals, but the gastronomical offerings are invariably disappointing. Perhaps a civilised alternative for ageing rockers?
The idea might not be all that crazy; I think you'll find that many metal fans of old actually have a pretty good disposable income these days.
Am starting to consider other plan b options atm or fun options such as
http://www.clipperroundtheworld.com/
or
http://www.isce2012.net/index.html
Atm, I volunteer with these guys www.wellrushcats.co.ukComment
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