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Forum: The Maple Leaf

Aug 24th 2018, 1:33 pm

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What was your dream job as a child?

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Posted By Almost Canadian

Re: What was your dream job as a child?

I had no idea what I wanted to do and I found the school careers advisor next to useless. I have done a number of things, each of which I did as I felt it would be a good fit at the time.

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Forum: The Maple Leaf

Aug 24th 2018, 1:31 pm

Replies: 68

What was your dream job as a child?

Views: 3,448

Posted By Almost Canadian

Re: What was your dream job as a child?

Not really. I knew lots of lawyers in England, only one of which was married to a lawyer. In Canada at least, they seem to get engaged to one another in law school, get called to the Bar and then...

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Aug 23rd 2018, 11:11 pm

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What was your dream job as a child?

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Posted By Almost Canadian

Re: What was your dream job as a child?

My best friend's wife is a vet here. She informs me that being a vet is a horrible occupation as people go into it wanting to help animals and, for the most part, spend their time doing horrible...

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Aug 23rd 2018, 1:44 pm

Replies: 68

What was your dream job as a child?

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Posted By Almost Canadian

Re: What was your dream job as a child?

Thanks. I have been a lawyer in 2 jurisdictions for over 10 years in each and, as such, I can categorically state that many areas of practice have little to do with "people", particularly North...

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Aug 22nd 2018, 6:05 pm

Replies: 68

What was your dream job as a child?

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Posted By Almost Canadian

Re: What was your dream job as a child?

My youngest daughter wants to be a lawyer. "Surely you can do something more useful?" was my response. I haven't persuaded her to give it up yet, but I am hoping there is time.

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