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Title: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Mrs Ava on July 20, 2006, 15:57:27

I had a job interview...on my allotment! ;D And I got the job!! ;D ;D Am now working 'proper' for a local garden design/landscape company. It is flexible, fits around the children and I am being paid to do something I love! How cool is that!! ;D Happy days.

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Tulipa on July 20, 2006, 16:04:44

Well done, that sounds brilliant - the perfect job! :)

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Hyacinth on July 20, 2006, 16:46:16

[Many Many Congratulations EJ[/b
How cool is that? ;D

Sure you'll go from stength to strength 8)

Love'n'luck,

Lishka x

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Curryandchips on July 20, 2006, 16:49:48

Wow, that news has even reached as far as Turkey !!! What a fab way to get a job!

Guess the drinks are on you then ... ? :)

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Hyacinth on July 20, 2006, 16:52:21

Nah, on your shoorly? So what's the tipple in Internet Caffs in Turkey? ::) ;D

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Curryandchips on July 20, 2006, 17:08:51

Well tea is the national drink, or raki ... İ hate both, but no-one seems to be drinking anything here anyway ... still, back soon (Monday), with one excellently tanned body ... :)

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: ruud on July 20, 2006, 17:20:23

Wow e.j,that is a dream job,making from your hobby a paid job.Many congreatulations.

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Roy Bham UK on July 20, 2006, 21:27:34

They obviously know a good gardener when they see one, congrats from me, well done Emma ;)

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: pete10 on July 20, 2006, 21:49:44

Fair play to you Emma hope it goes well for you.

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Heldi on July 20, 2006, 22:02:49

How fab is that! Loads of love and luck EJ!

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Meg on July 20, 2006, 22:11:55

That's a bit of good news then. Well done enjoy!!!!!!!

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: redimp on July 20, 2006, 22:51:14

Dead chuffed for you EJ. Wish I had the courage to ditch my current cruddy job (even though it has a dead cushy pension scheme) and follow my heart into horticulture.

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Mrs Ava on July 20, 2006, 23:02:50

Ah, but RC, you wouldn't get all those long holidays with nothing to do but sit in the garden sipping pimms and scoffing all the chocs that us competitive parents have purchased on behalf of our children! ;) ;)

Thanks for the kids words everyone. Cor, tis exciting! I am excited!!

shame.... ::)

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: lorna on July 20, 2006, 23:36:37

EJ. Well done you, hope the jobe brings you happiness (and a bit more spending money!!)

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: busy_lizzie on July 21, 2006, 09:03:15

What brilliant news EJ!! :D It sounds just the job for you, and you really deserve it. It is about time your suberb skills were put to good use professionally. Many congratulations!!! :) busy_lizzie

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: GREENWIZARD on July 21, 2006, 09:05:22

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Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: timnsal on July 21, 2006, 09:16:53

Well done ;D

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: trojanrabbit on July 21, 2006, 09:54:25

Fab! Best of luck with it. :)

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Hyacinth on July 21, 2006, 14:53:41

So now, EJ, tell us all about the job, please? This sounds SO exciting!

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: caroline7758 on July 21, 2006, 17:14:15

Well done, EJ! Hope you'll still have time for your allotment!

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Yellow Petals on July 21, 2006, 17:40:21

Nice one, wd EJ :)

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: Wicker on July 22, 2006, 01:13:58

Great news, EJ - we never know what is around the corner and for you it was the very best of results! Very happy for you. :-*

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: supersprout on July 22, 2006, 07:48:06

Quote from: Roy Bham UK on July 20, 2006, 21:27:34
They obviously know a good gardener when they see one ;)

Good luck EJ, hope the greenbacks grow like courgettes ::)
SSxx

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: MikeB on July 22, 2006, 11:50:01

Congratulations EJ, may it be all that you want.

Title: Re: Job interview with a difference
Post by: triffid on July 22, 2006, 11:53:42

That's the coolest way to bag a new job I ever heard of -- well done EJ.

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