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Brewman_Jax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 08:15 AM
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It's not Monday, so it's almost the weekend!
:woohoo:

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Elidor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 08:30 AM
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1. I like the way you think
I see it the same way.
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kick-ass-bob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 08:33 AM
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2. hell, its not even Tuesday!
w00t!
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Brewman_Jax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 08:46 AM
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3. At my old network center job
Monday was the only quiet day, relatively speaking. Our customers had their weekly staff meetings on Monday, so we got a break--'til after lunch.
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MercutioATC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 09:17 AM
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4. My weekend started at 5:45am today!
I'm off work 'till Saturday at 2:45pm...

...strange schedule, I know.
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Brewman_Jax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 09:26 AM
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5. That is a strange schedule
but you get a long weekend! :woohoo:
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MercutioATC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 09:32 AM
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6. A completely bizarre schedule. (as follows)
Edited on Wed Aug-03-05 09:32 AM by MercutioATC
Saturday 2:45pm - 10:45pm
Sunday 1:15pm - 9:15pm
Monday 6:45am - 2:45pm
Tuesday 5:45am - 1:45pm
Tuesday 9:45pm - 5:45am Wednesday morning

It does give me monster weekends, though :)
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Brewman_Jax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 12:34 PM
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7. Standard work shifts
what job do you have that has the off-the-wall hours?
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MercutioATC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 12:49 PM
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8. ATC (air traffic controller)
Edited on Wed Aug-03-05 12:55 PM by MercutioATC
"We guide you home"

Seriously, once you get used to it, it's not any different than any other schedule I suppose.

Oh, and perhaps the cheesiest video our union had produced:

http://www.thetracon.com/promo.html
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Brewman_Jax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 12:55 PM
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9. Good point
but you can't beat the long weekends! :woohoo:
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MercutioATC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-05 01:01 PM
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10. As a shameless plug for our in-process contract negotiations: what CBS say
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