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Old 29-07-2013, 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Rooney1997 View Post
'Piranha' - I'd call working in a tacklestore a real job.. Yeah you might not have many skills on 'paper'(qualifications), but you still have a real job that earns you money in my opinion. And it shouldn't be just a job... this goes to everyone.. It should be something that you are good at, enjoy and can contribute back to the community with
What would you earn on the retail floor, $17-20 per hour? probably enough to support yourself but what if you decide to have a family down the track.

I once shared your ideals about working within an industry that i have passion for, I chose to study freshwater aquaculture instead of being a chippy because i love fish, I worked in the industry for a few years before drought hit sending most buisnesses broke and forcing me to find alternate work like chippy labouring for the bloke that took the apprentaship that I turned down. we live and learn but wish i had have listened to the advice like what your recieving in these replys from older wiser folk