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re: What was your first job?
Posted on 4/9/14 at 1:30 pm to Dick Leverage
Posted on 4/9/14 at 1:30 pm to Dick Leverage
Mowing grass when I was around 8. Concession stand when I was 13, and hauling hay/working in an upholstery shop from 15-18
Posted on 4/9/14 at 1:32 pm to Draconian Sanctions
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Mine was groundskeeper at the driving range on Seigen near Perkins the summer between 7th and 8th grade.
I probably know you. My first job was probably at that same range pickin golf balls. The was RC
Posted on 4/9/14 at 1:35 pm to Draconian Sanctions
I got my first job when I was nine. Worked at a sheet metal factory. In two weeks, I was running the floor.
Child labor laws are ruining this country.
Child labor laws are ruining this country.
Posted on 4/9/14 at 1:41 pm to Draconian Sanctions
Working as a page in the Louisiana Senate. That was one worthless and fun job.
ETA: Unless you're counting when I would cut my neighbors' grass for money when I was about 10 or 11. But I don't really count that.

ETA: Unless you're counting when I would cut my neighbors' grass for money when I was about 10 or 11. But I don't really count that.
Posted on 4/9/14 at 1:46 pm to BrentED
Cutting and dressing baseball fields. I loved it.
Posted on 4/9/14 at 1:47 pm to RoyMcavoy
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I probably know you. My first job was probably at that same range pickin golf balls. The was RC
This was in the mid 90's when it first opened
Posted on 4/9/14 at 1:49 pm to Draconian Sanctions
I started in summer of 99 i think.
Owner was RC
Owner was RC
This post was edited on 4/9/14 at 1:50 pm
Posted on 4/9/14 at 1:51 pm to Draconian Sanctions
Hoeing fields at a plantation. No shite.
Posted on 4/9/14 at 2:22 pm to Draconian Sanctions
Cutting grass.. I was 9.
$2.65 an hour.
$2.65 an hour.
Posted on 4/9/14 at 2:24 pm to PapaPogey
I don't count mowing grass or doing work for my dad's company as a job
Posted on 4/9/14 at 2:42 pm to genro
I always thought they did coach pitch to transition from tball
Posted on 4/9/14 at 2:51 pm to Draconian Sanctions
Umpiring little league games in my hometown
Posted on 4/9/14 at 2:56 pm to Draconian Sanctions
coached skip bertman's baseball camp in high school
ate all the sandwiches and drank all the powerades I wanted...pay wasn't very good but it was a shitload of fun playing in the box for a few summers.
ate all the sandwiches and drank all the powerades I wanted...pay wasn't very good but it was a shitload of fun playing in the box for a few summers.
Posted on 4/9/14 at 2:59 pm to Brageous
Busing tables in the dining room at an old folks home. I will never, ever in my life eat split pea soup.
This post was edited on 4/9/14 at 2:59 pm
Posted on 4/9/14 at 3:01 pm to VABuckeye
Painting well heads out on the bald arse prairies. Loved that job
Posted on 4/9/14 at 3:03 pm to GrammarKnotsi
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Hauling hay..
We got 4-5 cents a bale. Split 2-3 ways. I'd pray for rain so we could go fishing instead.
Posted on 4/9/14 at 3:04 pm to Draconian Sanctions
Housekeeper at Woodland Village Nursing Center in Diamondhead, Mississippi
Posted on 4/9/14 at 3:08 pm to Draconian Sanctions
Ward Cove Fish Cannery in Ketchikan Alaska back in the 80's. It was was in the summer between my 10th & 11th grade years. Here's the only picture I can find of it... apparently it closed down years ago...
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