Seen some contractors in late sixties still raking in the corn. Will you be long since retired? What's your plan?
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When do you intend to retire?
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He's permie - as long as no-one notices he's dead, they'll carry on paying him for months.Originally posted by barrydidit View PostAfter invoicing I trust?Comment
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Good point. Might as well invoice anyway thoughOriginally posted by mudskipper View PostHe's permie - as long as no-one notices he's dead, they'll carry on paying him for months.
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Already have. Not yet 40. How?
Find a job you love and you'll never work a day in your life."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Working from home, stabbed in the right temple from behind by a future Mrs BP?Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostI intend to die at my desk.The material prosperity of a nation is not an abiding possession; the deeds of its people are.
George Frederic Watts
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Or one of the previous onesOriginally posted by speling bee View PostWorking from home, stabbed in the right temple from behind by a future Mrs BP?
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Thinking about the permies around here, this might be more common than you'd suspect. Wasn't there a recent Monday Links link to a guy with no job who was still on payroll? The perfect crime...Originally posted by mudskipper View PostHe's permie - as long as no-one notices he's dead, they'll carry on paying him for months.Comment
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