[ale] OT: what other than IT do geeks do for a living?

Alan Stewart astewart at layton-graphics.com
Thu Jul 17 15:13:40 EDT 2003


Ha! Second sister sounds like she's right up my alley! :-))

Academic career:
B.A. Religion & Philosophy
B. Architecture

Professional career (in approximate order):
bug counter (real ones, for entomologists)
printer's devil (apprentice)
cook
retail
inventory
computer salesman
intern architect
C/C++ programmer (for 12+ years now, after a late start)

My background:
father: swine parasitologist
mother: housewife (B.A. Chemistry)
1st younger sister: housewife/teacher
2nd younger sister: teacher
younger brother: C/C++ programmer


Geoffrey wrote:

> Hmmm...
>
> Eldest brother: aeronautical engineer
> self: geekiest of the family
> younger brother: just plain wierd..
> 1st sister: accountant
> 2nd sister: has done everything, now is studing CS
> 3rd sister: software engineer
> 4th sister: teacher
>
> Father: Doctor
> Mother: Nurse
>

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