[Sussex] This is the end..

Derek Harding derek at lagham.uklinux.net
Thu May 8 16:12:00 UTC 2003


On Thu, 8 May 2003 14:52:22 +0100, Geoff Teale
<Geoff.Teale at claybrook.co.uk> wrote:
> So....
> 
> ...I'm now into my last few hours here at Claybrook.  I've fixed my
> last bug, handed over my applications, tidied my desk out and closed
> down visual basic for the last time.  Now I have nothing to do but
> twiddle my thumbs, write pointless emails and surf the web until 5pm
> when we go over to the Hawth Inn and sup on bad, generic beer by way
> of a goodbye.
> 
> I hope this draws an end to the dark period of my life that centred
> around Visual Basic, Windows and the Financial sector and lets me get
> back on the course that I have tried to steer myself onto so many
> times.
> 
> Long live Linux and all who sail in her ;)
> 
> ... it's been a long time coming....

I think pursuing a profession for interest and not purely for financial needs is worth waiting for. I've never been happier at work than now, doing what I consider ethical and interesting.

Best wishes for your endeavours, Geoff.
--

Derek




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