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IT's Last Hope — a Job In the Boonies?
GMGruman writes "Offshoring, cloud computing, automation, 'do more with less' — all of these have been chipping away at US IT workers' ability to have a job. But some companies now dangle a new possibility: Move to rural areas for lower-paying 'onshoring' jobs that can compete with lower overseas salaries. InfoWorld's Bob Violino talked to IT workers who've made the move and discovered that although it's no 'Green Acres meets Big Bang Theory' experience, a move from the big city to the hinterlands appeals mainly to just some IT worker segments, even as it provides new opportunities for others."
Except the steak isn't likely to show up 9 months later and demand child support.
Yeah, but not all country girls are fine steaks. Many are beef jerky and bologne
"You'll be sorry in 10 years, when your daughter is the one screwing all the guys because she's bored."
Go to the safe celibate City, where her purity will be preserved, nay, NOURISHED, by the wholesome and caring young men who abide there.
"This post is an artistic work of fiction and falsehood. Only a fool would take anything posted here as fact."
"I love seasons. That's why I live in a place that skips the shitty ones". - Daniel Tosh.
-Xoltri
I've been to the Hinterlands and boy is it boring. My level 80 Warrior rusted his armor crying in lonliness.
He who knows best knows how little he knows. - Thomas Jefferson
That should be "whose" (and "lousily").
Elwood: What kind of music do you usually have here?
Claire: Oh, we got both kinds. We got country *and* western.
You probably did too.
No.
*sob*