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gakc
Posts: 244 - Karma: 40

haha i was just wondering the diversity of employment we have among us skiers.... well personally i work at mcdonalds... typical poor ski bum i know. but im only 16 so lay off hahaha

 what about you guys????

Nov 18 2009 2:29AM
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wh@t
Posts: 6204 - Karma: 51
true ski bums wash dishes, go huck yourself.
Nov 18 2009 2:31AM
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Big_Spence
Posts: 16177 - Karma: 4,352
I'm a baker. ;-)
Nov 18 2009 2:46AM
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Tinga
Posts: 11349 - Karma: 2,333
i make hats.
Nov 18 2009 2:52AM
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gakc
Posts: 244 - Karma: 40
not gonna lie... thats hella sick dude!
Nov 18 2009 2:55AM
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Big_Spence
Posts: 16177 - Karma: 4,352
Being a baker isn't hella sick? :-(
Dude?
Nov 18 2009 2:56AM
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Hermondo
Posts: 1244 - Karma: 52
i work for nike
Nov 18 2009 3:00AM
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gakc
Posts: 244 - Karma: 40
actually you and the hat maker should have a party for the sickest jobs on the planet. Both very legit.
Nov 18 2009 3:10AM
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chickenwang
Posts: 5639 - Karma: 40
i work for the searchbar. use me or gtfo.
Nov 18 2009 3:11AM
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jKutcher
Posts: 3936 - Karma: 4,260
Im a Production Assistant for an advertising agency.  wooo
Nov 18 2009 3:12AM
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Obsessedwski
Posts: 2261 - Karma: 71
I'm not gonna lie I have a sweet fucking job...
I work at a ski shop in Vancouver; shop ski nights, bars after work, etc.
beer hour everyday at 5
owner blazes occasionally too, haha
Nov 18 2009 3:13AM
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carbon.pulse
Posts: 3348 - Karma: 22
Mitre 10 doing advertising. Its on the computer so you can chill and listen to music and chill on NS.
Nov 18 2009 3:14AM
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gakc
Posts: 244 - Karma: 40
i looked didnt find one.... srry if i offended you.
Nov 18 2009 3:15AM
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Big_Spence
Posts: 16177 - Karma: 4,352
thanks.
im high enough to care about your opinion.
Nov 18 2009 3:34AM
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EvanA02
Posts: 421 - Karma: 47
baseball umpire in the summers and unemployed in the winters
Nov 18 2009 3:36AM
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BC.
Posts: 1551 - Karma: 86
LA Fitness.
Nov 18 2009 3:36AM
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looneygeorge
Posts: 633 - Karma: 14

I'm the main graphic designer for www.ehc.no

but I also work part time for www.komplett.no tol help out my former boss.

Makin' dat paper son.

Nov 18 2009 3:38AM
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TheStamos
Posts: 9311 - Karma: 910
Im my own boss right now, in the summer i work on a parasail boat on lake tahoe.
Nov 18 2009 6:08AM
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[BRI]noceros
Posts: 2319 - Karma: 40
i'm in high school, so i just have part time job, but i work washing dishes, doing prep work and making pizzas at a grocery store
Nov 18 2009 6:09AM
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RudyGarmisch
Posts: 25443 - Karma: 13,844
Worked at a research lab making experimental ultrasound devices.

Then got my degree, went to work in a grocery store.

Now I make skis 80 hours a week.
Nov 18 2009 6:35AM
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EastCoast315
Posts: 3136 - Karma: 137
Im the hottest male florist around, no joke
Nov 18 2009 7:00AM
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Benedetto.
Posts: 2526 - Karma: 64
navy
Nov 18 2009 7:00AM
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t-roy
Posts: 4041 - Karma: 52
still in school, but i'll be an eye doctor in 1.5 years
Nov 18 2009 7:17AM
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Dosh
Posts: 1818 - Karma: 14
they don't allow me to work in quebec so that's all good for now
Nov 18 2009 7:55AM
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TechnoPotamus
Posts: 11626 - Karma: 3,522
financial advisor & planner.


but i just had 2 fuckers cancel meetings on me, so today sucks a bit.
Nov 18 2009 8:19AM
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sTr8_JiBbiN
Posts: 494 - Karma: 43
FENWAY PARK. get to watch paseball games make mad bank meet HOT chicks 
Nov 18 2009 8:20AM
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cultrara
Posts: 5147 - Karma: 46,849
random jobs through Y.E.S.
Nov 18 2009 8:23AM
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Barefootin_Fiend
Posts: 7618 - Karma: 4,727
im an accountant, but sometimes I feel more like a baby sitter.
Nov 18 2009 9:27AM
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wh@t
Posts: 6204 - Karma: 51
no shit are you on youtube?
Nov 18 2009 9:34AM
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geteducated
Posts: 6410 - Karma: 86
building a house for trevor lindens construction business in point grey vancouver. his brother is my boss.   also an ex nhl-er for a brief period of time.
Nov 18 2009 9:38AM
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Brenone
Posts: 4944 - Karma: 296
im the Controller for a real estate developer.   www.moiniangroup.com
Nov 18 2009 9:39AM
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mozzy
Posts: 1034 - Karma: 60
I use those big physics sources regularly, like this place (which has a killer view):

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Nov 18 2009 9:52AM
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rigzz
Posts: 1768 - Karma: 147
Bike shop during the summer then we swap the shop to a ski shop during the winter. CRAZY nice job, I'm the only one at my job who NEVER took drugs. My two boss were both addicted once in their life.
Nov 18 2009 9:59AM
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*red*
Posts: 25 - Karma: 14
in the summer i clean little kids teeth, in the winter i teach them to swim
Nov 18 2009 10:03AM
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user098123
Posts: 6072 - Karma: 18
In the winter I go to school and work in a Chemistry lab researching the nature of Alkali Metals as well as methods for Freon destruction.

In the summer I work for Pfizer.
Nov 18 2009 10:19AM
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yojimbo
Posts: 3631 - Karma: 27
i'm a scuba-diver.

i also work in the office of a videostore doing basic book-keeping.
Nov 18 2009 10:31AM
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marinejonny19
Posts: 221 - Karma: 11
Work 30 hours a week at Home Depot in the seasonal department. Its actually a pretty sick job, I just sell small engine equipment like chainsaws, lawn tractors, and snow throwers to people.

Also Im a reservist in the Marine Corps, gonna go active as soon as I graduate from college
Nov 18 2009 10:47AM
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JEWbacca
Posts: 1391 - Karma: 30
Just got a job at London Drugs, first day is today. im abit nervous
Nov 18 2009 10:53AM
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Soups
Posts: 1236 - Karma: 18
I'm a computer tech for a school district :(
Nov 18 2009 10:56AM
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kepler.
Posts: 8761 - Karma: 139
Wow, not 40 posts in and you're telling all of NS you love teh cawk. You're courageous.
Nov 18 2009 10:58AM
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canterbury
Posts: 2382 - Karma: 55
i'm a pilot, unemployed since graduating (this spring) though. 
Nov 18 2009 11:10AM
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theblackrod
Posts: 2162 - Karma: 575
I deliver bagged ice to package stores and gas stations for the summer, yeah its weird, i know the owner.  its actually like a 15 man operation from day to day and it makes really good money.  and i'm a rental technician at the mountain in the winter.
Nov 18 2009 11:13AM
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JakeC
Posts: 2160 - Karma: 101
park crew.... for my local hill
Nov 18 2009 11:15AM
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clive_bixby
Posts: 1834 - Karma: 499
dishwasher. i love it (for now that is)
Nov 18 2009 11:21AM
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ski@jaypeak2
Posts: 2805 - Karma: 469
i work for new balance
Nov 18 2009 11:22AM
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MatRich
Posts: 4789 - Karma: 1,813
unemployed for the winter
Nov 18 2009 11:27AM
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caylorswift
Posts: 10695 - Karma: 312

Production Manager at www.on3pskis.com

Before hand though i had a slew of jobs ranging from dishwasher, to migrant worker, to a 3 year veteren Mt Baker slave driver and everything in between

Nov 18 2009 11:31AM
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eheath
Posts: 61640 - Karma: 123,424
You're 16 and still live at your parents, you are not a "ski bum".
Nov 18 2009 11:31AM
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-ROY-
Posts: 3633 - Karma: 1,503
workin at a credit union at the moment
Nov 18 2009 11:32AM
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