What do you do?

secretsam

Come on then, 'fess up, what should you be doing when you're on here? You're all commuters so I'm guessing you all have jobs.

spasypaddy

i do IT and HIP packs for a firm of solicitors, fortunately i never have any work to do so its nice and easy

Clever Pun

C++ programmer for a software house dealing with Listed Derivatives (futures & options margining)

snooks

Yachting Photographer...I only commuter to the office occasionally...as there aren't any yachts in the office to photograph...most of my commuting is done by car down to the south coast...bit too far to ride and far too much gear to carry 8)
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secretsam

Yachting photographer?!??!!?!? And I thought my job was specialised! (Healthcare Planner)

phil s

I'm a dolphin polisher

homercles

And very nice photos they are too, Mr Snook.

Me = Media research project manager. It's important that someone knows who is using Ceefax. No really, it is.

mrchrispy

Oracle DBA - its a laugh a second here

hamboman

Clever Pun wrote:

C++ programmer for a software house dealing with Listed Derivatives (futures & options margining)

Hi, got any good gossip?! I'm a financial journo for an institutional investors magazine.

Totalnewbie

Am an Assistant Editor on a magazine.

rwsbike971

Erm... I'm a van driver :oops: tho it's not a white van. I don't own a car, I commute by bike every day no matter what the weather, it's only 3 miles each way tho.

dangerousjules

i repair disposable lighters for a living

Jd1986@hotmail.com

Mg/Rover mechanic

graeme_s-2

Webster on an MBA programme at a University.

fossyant

Chartered Accountant - been working too far from home to commute for a long time, moved from Construction to a University, and start in October. Been commuting now for 8 weeks (already a regular cyclist) to a contract job in the mean time !

baudman

Course developer and trainer for an IT department for a Melbourne University. (I teach staff, not students).

misterben

I do automated telephony reporting in a call centre.

squired

RFP Writer

Clever Pun

hamboman wrote:

Clever Pun wrote:

C++ programmer for a software house dealing with Listed Derivatives (futures & options margining)

Hi, got any good gossip?! I'm a financial journo for an institutional investors magazine.

no..

which one btw (I never read that sort of thing) working in the field is bad enough

I used to work for CS but got made redundant last year half a years wages tax free said I was happy to go, I damn near ran out the door

alfablue

Lecturer in nursing

DavidTQ

IT manager for a small company.

My rate of pay is somewhat in line with the amount of actual work I do, so I shouldnt really complain. But... if I wasnt so good at what I do, there would be more work for me to do

Porgy

Environmental Systems Manager

OrbitRider

Chemist / Materials Scientist for a Govt. research lab. I make bits for particle accelerators & spacecraft (now that's some fast machinery!)

BentMikey

Skating instructor (aka rollerblading), plus a little IT work to survive.

wastelander

Software developer in fleet management systems plus semi-pro photographer on the side.

jefferee

Physics graduate student.

phil_ss1

Space Analyst. :?

Retail type, not Mr. Spock type

hamboman

Hi, got any good gossip?! I'm a financial journo for an institutional investors magazine.[/quote]

no..

which one btw (I never read that sort of thing) working in the field is bad enough

I used to work for CS but got made redundant last year half a years wages tax free said I was happy to go, I damn near ran out the door[/quote]

Not telling! What's the name of your company now?

Feed me gossip - who's got no clients, whose platform is junk!!

daniel_b

I work in IT, have done for 10 years, doesn't inspire me, but it does pay the mortgage and for my bikes 8)

Work to live, not live to work etc etc

Gussio

I do as little as possible, but please don't tell my boss. He hurts me.

Clever Pun

hamboman wrote:

Hi, got any good gossip?! I'm a financial journo for an institutional investors magazine.

no..

which one btw (I never read that sort of thing) working in the field is bad enough

I used to work for CS but got made redundant last year half a years wages tax free said I was happy to go, I damn near ran out the door[/quote]

Not telling! What's the name of your company now?

Feed me gossip - who's got no clients, whose platform is junk!! [/quote]

you're the journo.. I suspect you can give me a shortlist of the top 3 software houses for F&O and then I might tell you something....