Help Wanted: $100,000 to Be Island Caretaker

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awesome

how can i get more info & apply for this job ?

Thanks

yongky @ Jan 15, 2009 01:48:10 AM

great stuff

i'm from malaysia,i'm an Adventurous and outgoing person,love trying out new things,how many caretakers are you looking for?

lesley Reynold @ Jan 15, 2009 00:09:09 AM

island caretaker

An absolute dream.Love the water and everything in it.Certified diver,breath hold speearfisherman and love to bake in the sun.where do I sign up???

P.Rossi of CA @ Jan 14, 2009 23:21:29 PM

I hope someone most deserving

is able to get this job. And please remember - Ron Paul was Spot on in the Debates!

Peace Fellow Patriots

sonny of OH @ Jan 14, 2009 20:58:11 PM

dream job

wow. this job sounds amazing. i think this job would be ideal as i love the outdoors and i love an adventure. i am a very sociable person and have excellent people skills. I thrive of learning new skills and experiencing new places and cultures.

Michaela Howard @ Jan 14, 2009 20:13:47 PM

Interested in caregiver postion and would like to know more

I am currently in the AirForceand in 1 year and 3 months getting out, travel writing has appealed to me and consists of pretty much the same characteristics of this job, if you want to call it a job. I am interested in the outdoors and swimming is my hobby, lap swim, and would like to travel around the world, thus joining the military.

In the next year i plan to take English and writing courses which are available and also public speaking. I am adventurous and do like people, even the bad apples from time to time.

In conclusion i would like to know if there are any certain credentials that i need to know of before moving forward on this venture. If there is a waiting list, which I'm sure is pretty long, I would like to be added.

Thank you for your time and will be speaking or typing to you soon. And yes there is a typo which i could not undo.

Brandon Fischer of OK @ Jan 14, 2009 15:10:55 PM

very creative-greatest job

what a creative way to get publicity for the island.

This publicity stunt is one of the best yet. A great way to promote tourism at no advertising cost. This made me want to visit the island.

wfrazier of AL @ Jan 14, 2009 15:07:09 PM

next year?

this job sounds amazing.. i was wondring though, whether it'll still be available next year, maybe for another round? i'm in grade 12 in south africa this year, meaning i will be finishing school this year. so i obviously won't be able to apply for the job now, however much i may want to. it would be perfect for me if i could apply for the job next year.. anyone know if that will be a possibility?

ruthy @ Jan 14, 2009 13:57:27 PM

Bigfoot speak out

Do none you don't no you spell isnt good, even Bigfoot no thats much.

Bigfoot get degree and love outdoors more than any you faker.

Not even make a sentance good like Bigfoot.

Me get job easy if Bigfoot want

Island, woods, arctic... No matter Bigfoot. Just have for me nuts and berries ready.

And me make an better grammar sentance than all these Bigfoot wanna-bees.

Bigfoot blog better alwayys. blog mean kill stoopid squirrels right?

~Mr. foot

Bigfoot @ Jan 14, 2009 13:45:52 PM

Not much competition

As most readers can see, there may be a large number of people who would want this job, but very few that would be considered. I've experienced the same thing when I was interviewing candidates for a position where I work. Skill 1: ability to write. More than 90% of resumes' went straight to the trash can.

My head hurts of IL @ Jan 14, 2009 09:10:07 AM

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