On 17/07/2013 11:20 PM, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:
> On 17/07/2013 09:56 PM, Stephen wrote:
>> So, you are enjoying your new job, then?
>
> Yeah, at the moment it's OK. Sometimes I wish for a little more
> recognition - I just build an entire remote control framework, build a
> test framework on top of that, and then built a SpecFlow library on top
> of that, in addition to cleaning and implementing over 150 tests. I
> doubt anybody else in our office could have made this nice a job of
> it... but maybe I'm just deluding myself.
>

The real recognition comes when you get your review. In cash with any 
luck. :-D

>> Admit it. We were right, you were wasted in your old one.
>
> Oh, I thought I admitted that a long time ago. The contention was
> whether I *could* get another job, not whether I *should*...
>

Yes, your are right and I'm glad that you were wrong. ;-)

>> Have you heard how your old workmates are getting on and has your father
>> found a job yet?
>
> My dad has a crap dead-end job that pays peanuts and involves an even
> worse commute than the last job. Then again, it beats being unemployed,
> so...

As you say, it beats being unemployed. And when it comes to finding a 
new job it is better to be in one. Unless you are in my line of 
contracting, where availability to start immediately is important.

-- 
Regards
     Stephen

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