Completely Conspicuous Episode 91: Constructive Summer
On my own this week as I discuss the importance of summer jobs.
Topics:
- Summer jobs on par with previous years
- Stockin' shelves at the Market Basket
- Part-timers vs. full-timers
- Night crew
- Workin', eatin' and rockin' all night
- Setting up swingsets
- A short-lived gig
- Career opportunities: a newspaper internship
- Convincing my editor to give me more work
- A pathway to a job after graduation
- Baseball needs a salary cap
- Pinhead of the Week
Music:
- Radiohead - These Are My Twisted Words
- Titus Andronicus - Titus Andronicus
- Great Northern - Houses
- Shudder to Think - Hit Liquor (live)
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The Radiohead song was released by the band for free download through its online store at http://waste.uk.com. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/radiohead.
The Titus Andronicus song is on the album The Airing of Grievances on Beggars Group USA Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/titusandronicus. You can download the song at http://beggarsgroupusa.com/listen.
The Great Northern song is on the EP Houses on Eenie Meenie Records. Find out more on http://www.myspace.com/greatnorthern. The song is courtesy of IODA Promonet; find out more and a link to download the song at http://www.iodapromonet.com.
The Shudder to Think song is on the album Live From Home on Team Love Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/stt1. You can download the song at http://www.team-love.com.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at http://bobdurling.blogspot.com/.
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