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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Len Pitre) wrote: >Rez wrote: >>Princess Cruise, which is all internal, not a contractor. They seem to >>be fairly protective of both the company and of their employees, from >>what I've seen (thick booklet of benefits, free educational programs, >>strong quality of service requirements, etc). >Oh, cool. With us, it was a thick booket of regulations and punishments for >not conforming to same, promises of free educational programs that never >manifested, and quality of service requirements that kept changing so you >could never meet them. And the main "benefit" is that they don't call security >when they throw you out! Unless you protest, of course! >>However, you have to >>live up to their expectations, which are geared to serve people with >>more money than sense. >Ah. I can tolerate "more money than sense", I can't tolerate "more money than >human decency". Yeah, exactly. >>Anyway, she seems to like it so far. And the >>money is better than most unskilled jobs around here. >Cool. Hope she can keep at it. Likewise. I'd hate to have to vet a new tenant. >I do get confused roaming around Halifax, but that's just because I'm with >someone who knows the place and will, if traffic looks nasty up ahead, take an >alternate route I've never been down. But my aunt was visiting one spring and Easy way to confustulate your passengers :) I do that in L.A., having learned that even if you don't know where the next exit goes exactly, chances are it'll at least hook up with where you intend to be, so it's perfectly okay to try it. If it goes the wrong direction, just take the next street that goes the right direction, rinse and repeat, and sooner or later you'll get there. No reason to panic or think you're lost just because you don't recognise the area! >I was the map reader when we went roaming. We saw some interesting places. And >Dogpatch.:( Man, if ever there was a place that begged for a bypass, it's >Inverness. Not because of heavy traffic, but just so you wouldn't have to >drive through it! Inverness is the real location of Dogpatch?! Oh dear.. ~REZ~
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