LJ,

It is only for a year.

Brian Goralczyk
Phone 574-643-1144
Email [email protected]



On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes...but you don't count because you are relocating sometime soon, aren't
> you?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Goralczyk
> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 9:45 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Colorado Springs, CO
>
> ** Joe, I just want to point out that you do know someone in Colorado.
>  Just not in the Springs.  Unless you know LJ.
>
> Brian Goralczyk
> Phone 574-643-1144
> Email [email protected]
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Joe Martin D'Souza <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>         Cost of living really depends a lot on what you end up having to
> do when you pick up that engagement and how long or short term it is..
>
>         *** Scenario 1 (which is the only one I have opted for so far)
>         I like to be back home in New Jersey every weekend as I really did
> not know anyone in CO.. I worked on contracts ranging from 3 to 6 months..
> This can be a little expensive compared to other mid western states, as
> Denver happens to be a place of touristic interests, which is why I think
> its not cheap to fly there even if you make airline reservations well in
> advance.. Its always at an average of about 100 to 150 bucks more than the
> same distance to most other places that are not in high demand to travel
> to.. Hotels depending on how close you are to Downtown Denver, may or may
> not be expensive. I have stayed at corporate rates for as low as 119 a
> night to a high of near 200 a night - book these in advance too as
> corporate rates tend to get sold out pretty quick - you could always cancel
> if you do not need it later at no fee..
>
>         Dining out is fairly cheap compared to many places.. I used to buy
> a decent Sushi / Sashimi dinner combo for less than 25 dollars which was
> quite a deal at one of the most popular Sushi places in Denver. Or you can
> go fine dining to that game food restaurant by the mountains and pay over
> 50 bucks a head.. So its no more expensive than most other places in
> America depending on what you choose to do.. Your average weekly cost in
> this scenario could go anywhere between 1300 to 1900 depending on the time
> of the year. During the skiing season, is when I have reimbursed close to
> 1900 a week for my weeks stay which included Airlines, Hotels, Rental Car
> and Per Diem..
>
>         *** Scenario 2 (which I have never opted for because of its
> personal inconvenience to me)
>         You temporarily relocate to Denver for the length of your
> engagement.. You could rent a nice Condo or Townhouse not too far from
> Downtown (20 minutes drive) at half the cost in rent as what you might rent
> its equivalent in New Jersey or New York.. Yes I am talking about 1000 a
> month for a condo and maybe under 1500 for a decent townhouse, and some of
> them may even come with cleaning service for a marginally extra price.. In
> this scenario, if it's a long term or a permanent offer, you could even
> consider buying and I believe real estate is inexpensive in many places in
> CO as compared to North Eastern states..
>
>         Joe
>
>         -----Original Message----- From: pritch
>         Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 4:56 PM Newsgroups:
> public.remedy.arsystem.general
>         To: [email protected]
>         Subject: Re: Colorado Springs, CO
>
>
>         I've heard it's fairly expensive to live out there.  How does cost
> of living stack up to the rest of the country?
>
>         ----- Original Message -----
>         From: "Joe Martin D'Souza" <[email protected]>
>         To: [email protected]
>         Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 4:37:10 PM
>         Subject: Re: Colorado Springs, CO
>
>         **
>
>
>         I agree with Rick.. I have been to CO and love it there, but the
> weather can be so unpredictable even in the month of April.. It can begin
> at 8:00 with sunshine and at 70 degrees F, and you could have 6 to 12
> inches of snow by 6:00 PM - this actually happened a couple of years ago
> when I was there, and then next morning by 9:00 there was no sign that it
> snowed.. But it's a lot better earlier in the year when you know it will be
> cold most of the time, and a little later in the year where its hot almost
> all the time..
>
>         Joe
>
>
>
>
>         From: Rick Cook
>         Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 11:44 AM
>         Newsgroups: public.remedy.arsystem.general
>         To: [email protected]
>         Subject: Re: JOB: Colorado Springs, CO
>
>         **
>         Factors:
>         1)  Colorado Springs is a beautiful place, but is kinda remote and
> not everyone's cup of tea.
>         2)  Spending the winter someplace cold might not appeal to some.
>         3)  Yes, the market is pretty strong.
>
>         Rick
>
>         On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Lisa Kemes <
> [email protected] > wrote:
>
>
>         ** That's because it would be impossible to replace you LJ!  :)
>
>         Lisa
>
>
>
>
>         On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC <
> [email protected] > wrote:
>
>
>         Really?  A few weeks ago I posted that I have an opening at my
> company for a Remedy Developer with ITSM experience in Colorado Springs and
> the only responses I got back where asking where I was going.  Is the
> remedy market so strong at the moment that everyone is fully employed, and
> happy where they are?  Are there really not enough Remedy Developers in the
> market to support the current demand?....this is a good thing mind you, but
> I'm looking for my replacement and can't seem to find one...
>
>         Remedy 7.5, upgrading to 8.0 in the near future
>         Full ITSM Suite, with customizations that need to be migrated
>         Secret Security clearance either already obtained, or obtainable
> necessary
>
>         Resumes of interested parties will be forwarded to corporate
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> Answers Are"_
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