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Subject:Re: Entry level pay--Question From:Peter Taylor <sector_five -at- HOTMAIL -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 27 Jan 1999 16:55:28 PST
>Peter Taylor writes:
>>I have over five years experience in the software
>>"biz" both as a writer and a programmer in the Pacific Northwest but
I'm
>>not the highest paid programmer/writer in my group by a long shot. I
>>wouldn't say I'm writing my own ticket.
>>
>Maybe it was the "Will Write (Code) for Food" sign you wore to the
interview.
Nope, I wore a "Will Write (Code) for Free Soda" sign to the interview.
Well, I didn't actually wear it but they did park me in front of the
cooler during the interview to see what I would do. I guess they knew
they had their man after I shotgunned eight cans of Red Bull.
Peter.
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