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Subject:Re: Portfolio From:Janice Gelb <janiceg -at- marvin -dot- eng -dot- sun -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 21 Dec 2001 11:19:14 -0800 (PST)
In article 5409DE886392354EABED0600F4D322B6EA91E8 -at- devo -dot- Lockstream -dot- com, DianeE -at- LOCKSTREAM -dot- com (Diane Evans) writes:
>My first portfolio included two technical manuals I had written on a
>free-lance basis and a program that my son wrote which I had commented, as
>well as lecture notes I had presented to my algebra classes, newsletters
>that I had written for various groups, and a t-shirt I had designed and worn
>to a Seattle Mariners game back in 1996. (It was so subtly hilarious that
>one woman almost fell off the upper deck laughing!). Although I hope that
>the technical manuals got me the job, I was finally hired by the only person
>who understood the t-shirt joke.
>
Well, *this* is a tease! Now you have to tell us the joke.
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