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Don't feel too bad.

I'd been at my same job for over 5 years without a raise. We just got our first in June, and my paycheck has gone up $20 per pay period.

Wished you were closer, Tom. Chiropractors are the best.

How did you get into that? I'd like doing something like that myself.

That sounds pretty good!

Congratulations!

It's been a week? I'd suggest calling them back the first chance you get to tell them how much you liked the sound of the job, the things the company did, and how you'd love to become part of their...

@Scott: Crappy economy. You might want to go out and tell them you'd take one of the other jobs if the preferred jig doesn't pan out.

@Kilgore Trout: Kindly update your profile with your location and state what your degree was in. Something could always pan out for you here.

YES SIR! ...or YES MA'AM! (whichever applies)

:cool:

Always funny when someone tries to be smart and misspells Einstein's name.

Really? Are you female?

I just can't see many men bubbling over with testosterone being happy as a receptionist.

Sounds like a blast, ssgtblue. How'd you land that gig?

Well, Happy Birthday - ya old fart! :)

Personally, I'd rather die an old man in a motorcycle accident than an old man in a 'home'.

+1 - Oh yeah! Always!

I wear safety gear (helmet, textile jacket, gloves, steel toe boots), but I don't otherwise care for the "motorcycle rider costume" or the whole "Look At Me! I'm a Harley Rider!" image.

While an Undergrad at the University of Texas at Arlington, I had a Research Assistantship (RA) with the High Energy Physics group doing some testing for the D0 experiment up at Fermi National Lab.
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Dude! Same here! I got my B.S. in Physics back in 1996. Today, I work as a Sr. Software Developer.

What a life change, huh?

http://www.jp2code.net/

...and don't forget the documentary "Men Who Stare At Goats"

Went in as a welder (MOS 1316), surprised myself by using my G.I. Bill to get my Bachelor's of Science in Physics back in 1996, then used 2 Computer Elective courses from college to land my first...