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RE: "Technical Writing Could Be a Great Encore Career"
Subject:RE: "Technical Writing Could Be a Great Encore Career" From:Dan Goldstein <DGoldstein -at- nuot -dot- com> To:TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 26 Mar 2015 12:34:01 +0000
Long answer: Field hand, diaper changer, gas station attendant, classroom teacher, director of personnel...
Short answer: All of the above as a kibbutznik.
Encore, encore!
-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Chung
Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 11:41 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Re: "Technical Writing Could Be a Great Encore Career"
And I was a professional musician but there are several thousand others better than I am.
;-)
-T
On Wednesday, March 25, 2015, Rick Lippincott <rjl6955 -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> It has been for me.
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> My first career choice was broadcast journalism. I was terrible at it.
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> --Rick Lippincott.
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