Exactly. These days I see my kid off on the school bus each morning. I'm only 5 minutes from her school. I can even go home for lunch if I want to, and still be back in enough time. Just being so close has done a lot to improve the quality of life.
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 1:48 PM, G Money <[email protected]> wrote: > > Back in '01, when I was only 25, i turned down a job that offered me almost > THREE TIMES what I was currently making...because it meant a move to San > Francisco. > > The head hunter who found me the job was.....less than enthusiastic when I > turned it down :) He never talked to me again. > > I told him from the get go: Work environment and comfort level was the most > important issue for me, not salary. He said he understood, but obviously > didn't. > > You have to decide what's really important to you, and not compromise > that...lest you be miserable. > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Painful I know. When I was looking recently I turned down a job where >> I'd have been making 30,000 more than now. I just did not think it was >> worth the extra commute. >> >> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Scott Stewart <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > I wish I had that problem..currently mine is 2 to 2.5 hours depending >> > on traffic.. except on Fridays when it's a 600 mile round trip. >> > >> > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Mine used to be that long. Drive the 5 miles to the train station then >> >> take the train for about an hour to an hour and a half. No thanks if I >> >> can avoid it from now on I will. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Medic <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> My commute is about 85 minutes. :( >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> >> >>>> I think the only other NSFW would be jacob. >> >>>> >> >>>> Myself, these days my commute is so short that I barely get the camera >> >>>> out to take the shots. >> >>>> >> >>>> my >> >>>> >> >>>> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Casey Dougall >> >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>> > >> >>>> > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Maureen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>>> > >> >>>> >> And to continue the sharing, here are a couple of shots of my >> commute >> >>>> >> to the city. >> >>>> >> >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > I'd show my commute to the office, although could be considered NSFW >> >>>> > depending on what I wore to bed the night before :-) >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:330909 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
