Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site yodel.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!decvax!yodel!ajd From: ajd@yodel.UUCP (Andrew J. Davis) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Re: "What do you do for a living?" Message-ID: <118@yodel.UUCP> Date: Sat, 13-Jul-85 16:41:38 EDT Article-I.D.: yodel.118 Posted: Sat Jul 13 16:41:38 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 17-Jul-85 04:15:42 EDT References: <1030@trwatf.UUCP> <33100024@ISM780.UUCP>, <487@crystal.UUCP> Organization: DEC Internal Software Services, System and Network Support Lines: 20 I've found that the phrase "I babysit computers" is an effective answer. It often provokes a smile and a small laugh and is quite useful in "breaking the ice" with someone you just met. Andrew J. Davis (617)-467-8366 U.S. Mail: Digital Equipment Corporation Internal Software Services Systems and Network Support IND-3/C10 67 Forest Street Marlboro, Mass. 01752 UUCP: decvax!yodel!ajd ENET: decwrl::rhea::yodel::ajd "Gentlemen, surely your not going to take the word of a souless mechanical device over that of a real flesh and blood man."