Caddy and food service. ** -- jk8hc 01/23/2018 4:53PM
What jobs did you have as a teen? Any long term? Major effect on success -- VaAkita 01/23/2018 03:06AM
Janitor was my teenage paying job. Although the chores I had to do -- Tafkam Hokie 01/23/2018 4:40PM
Bellboy -- LaneRat 01/23/2018 1:58PM
Road building, and very much so. -- 48zip 01/23/2018 1:52PM
Car wash and Disney World ** -- OrlandoHokie 01/23/2018 12:43PM
Movie theater in high school. Most fun I ever had. -- psychobilly 01/23/2018 12:26PM
Started lawn mowing business for awhile (before I could get a driver 's -- fordham 01/23/2018 11:46AM
Weight Guesser and Carnival Barker ** -- Newt 01/23/2018 11:44AM
Never got promoted to pixie dust spreader on the Tilt-A-Whirl? ** -- Burke Hokie 01/23/2018 11:57AM
Never. However, I did have parking lot dirty diaper collection -- Newt 01/23/2018 12:08PM
Lifeguard, clerk at The Hecht Co, substitute ballet teacher, waitress -- GFallsFan 01/23/2018 11:41AM
Mowing lawns, shoveling snow & golf caddie for my dad's friends.... -- BusLoadaBozos 01/23/2018 11:34AM
Farm hand, landscaper, cook, waiter, grinder, machinist, welder, body shop -- Hokie5150 01/23/2018 10:40AM
Summer job in a rock quarry, tought me finish degree at VT ** -- HortHokie 01/23/2018 10:34AM
Baseball Umpire and Recreation Director for Henrico County. ** -- Major Kong 01/23/2018 10:29AM
I was safe, by the way. ** -- 48zip 01/23/2018 11:20AM
Paper route too, delivered by old school bike w/baskets best job ever... -- `lag 01/23/2018 10:25AM
Lag with his Triumph And his babe back in the day -- VaAkita 01/23/2018 5:27PM
I do have a Lag w/babe picture somewhere but it's a photograph... -- `lag 01/24/2018 10:15AM
Anti-shun -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 10:46AM
Turns me on more than a lot of the hot wimmen pics. ** -- `lag 01/23/2018 11:51AM
↑ applies his own hot wax -- statmanfromHCyrs 01/23/2018 11:55AM
Started off summer before my freshman year as a handyman's assistant -- Nova Hokie 95 01/23/2018 10:04AM
Did you learn anything as the handyman's assistant? -- GFallsFan 01/23/2018 11:43AM
Bussed tables at Po Folks, worked the grill at Hardee's, bagged groceries -- HokieMacDaddy 01/23/2018 09:46AM
Sounds like a Post-Grad Wahoo ** -- DonHo-kieHi 01/23/2018 11:43AM
Lifeguard - made me the man I am today... ** -- banishedtothelounge 01/23/2018 09:28AM
Looper at a course over in the Himalayas -- Burke Hokie 01/23/2018 09:25AM
Paper route, some landscaping work, restaurant (busboy & cook) -- MAHokie69 01/23/2018 09:15AM
Pump jockey, paper-boy sub, cashier at Safeway -- YardBird 01/23/2018 09:14AM
Mom 'n Pop pizza place for 2.5 years ... biggest success was ... -- vt90 01/23/2018 09:02AM
Lawn mowing, tennis instructor, waiter, pizza deliverer, paperboy sub, -- RhinoVT 01/23/2018 08:56AM
Tennis instructor? Any good "rich, bored housewife' stories? ** -- Late 80s Hokie 01/23/2018 08:58AM
Nope. More of a day care. Beginners for the Rec Dept. Kids in the a.m. -- RhinoVT 01/23/2018 09:05AM
Paper route for 4.5 years -- VaTechie 01/23/2018 08:39AM
Details? "security monitor in the girls dorms when in college,1 AM to 7" ** -- VaAkita 01/23/2018 5:32PM
At VT, in 1980 to 1984 -- VaTechie 01/24/2018 10:58AM
Paperboy, cut grass, construction laborer, gigolo ** -- Brown Water 01/23/2018 08:39AM
Now taking bets on which job paid the worst for you. ** -- Late 80s Hokie 01/23/2018 09:00AM
Food service in high school: I learned that life isn't fair and people suck -- Hokie Chris 01/23/2018 08:31AM
Worked at my dad's physicians billing group in high school. Worked -- ElbertoHokie 01/23/2018 08:28AM
Glad you learned that all people are really the same -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 09:54AM
Shop help, tow driver and cashier from 15-22 ... -- OXVT 01/23/2018 08:25AM
Sold memberships for the AAA, 82 to 84 -- MrBayAreaHokie 01/23/2018 08:22AM
Started mowing lawns when I was ~12, and my dad... -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 08:16AM
Lol. "..first time I ever stepped foot on an airplane..." -- GFallsFan 01/23/2018 09:24AM
Sometimes you just know what you're going to do, and nothing will stand... -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 09:52AM
Brilliant! -- Nova Hokie 95 01/23/2018 10:06AM
Still remember being in McGuires and seeing guys with shaved heads... -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 10:26AM
Great story. Thanks for sharing. ** -- GFallsFan 01/23/2018 11:29AM
So were you lifetime Navy? -- Nova Hokie 95 01/23/2018 10:32AM
Retired after 20 -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 10:39AM
To someone looking at their 20th anniversary, that IS a lifetime. ** -- 48zip 01/23/2018 4:19PM
Paper route from about age 11 or 12 through 18 when I quit to go to VT, and -- Late 80s Hokie 01/23/2018 08:12AM
I was a busboy, a dishwasher, a Zero's sub maker n cashier, stock boy, and -- Hokie CPA 01/23/2018 08:07AM
Wonder if we worked for the same temp agency -- HokieMacDaddy 01/23/2018 09:51AM
Could be... I demo'd the interior of Bayside HS and DePaul Hospital during -- Hokie CPA 01/23/2018 09:56AM
Bayside? Were Zack, Screech etc. helping out? ** -- Late 80s Hokie 01/23/2018 10:59AM
Think that might have been the same company - small world ** -- HokieMacDaddy 01/23/2018 10:07AM
Clerk at a quickie mart, delivery driver for a mom and pop pharmacy ** -- JoesterVT 01/23/2018 07:54AM
↑ was a drug dealer. Did you put that on your resume? ** -- statmanfromHCyrs 01/23/2018 08:58AM
Drug runner, not dealer. I can sleep at night... ** -- JoesterVT 01/23/2018 09:02AM
Truck drivers are the backbone of our country! ** -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 10:41AM
Taekwondo instructor 15-18. Taught me how to work with difficult people. -- HokieinTampa 01/23/2018 07:43AM
The good karate instructors are worth their weight in gold -- Tafkam Hokie 01/23/2018 4:38PM
Worked at Hardee's. mowed grass, sold papers, -- bigbadbird 01/23/2018 07:43AM
Dishwasher at seafood restaurant...got the job bc washer before me... -- All The Way 01/23/2018 07:25AM
I worked at a plant nursery. Learned skills but nothing day to day -- typed by ben 01/23/2018 07:19AM
Newspapers...Summer Camp Staff...Music.....all developed work ethic -- DonHo-kieHi 01/23/2018 07:17AM
There seriously used to be X-rated drive-ins? ** -- HokieNoVA 01/23/2018 09:56AM
Yeah, I remember one in the early/mid 70's where when you drove -- Late 80s Hokie 01/23/2018 10:57AM
There used to be an X-rated drive in along the flight path into NAS Jax... -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 10:44AM
Yep, I tried to sneak in (hiding in trunk) at the one in Roanoke ** -- HokieNLot11 01/23/2018 10:27AM
Lynchburg had one too -- Tafkam Hokie 01/23/2018 8:38PM
X-rated drive in? Bet that was fun to clean up after ** -- HokieMacDaddy 01/23/2018 09:53AM
Meh, I ran box office, ate popcorn, and closed up at night. Missed the -- DonHo-kieHi 01/23/2018 11:41AM
What's to clean up? Any action in the cars just messed up the car, right? ** -- Late 80s Hokie 01/23/2018 12:59PM
Probably visited Camp Powhatan when you were there -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 08:18AM
Waterfront guys all lifted weights and had good tans. Chick Magnets!!! -- DonHo-kieHi 01/23/2018 09:36AM
Ah, back in the day when I could tolerate cold water...lol -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 10:06AM
Had a Troop from Texas one of the first weeks of camp. Little Hispanic kid -- DonHo-kieHi 01/23/2018 11:39AM
Still remember my first trip to San Diego... -- EDGEMAN 01/23/2018 12:15PM
Jackhammer operator (I may have been 20) one summer along with other -- Tuckahokie 01/23/2018 07:01AM
Stocker, food service, food service -- FfxStationHokie 01/23/2018 06:54AM
Road construction; helped me appreciate a good education ** -- BleedinOandM 01/23/2018 06:13AM
VT Golf Course Pro Shop ...... ahh, no ** -- Bburg Native 01/23/2018 05:46AM
Re: VT Golf Course Pro Shop ...... ahh, no -- santafe 01/23/2018 08:37AM
Those black VT golf hats were the best. -- 48zip 01/23/2018 11:22AM
Started under the Great Earl Spicer around that time. Probably summer of -- Bburg Native 01/23/2018 09:46AM
Nice. I'm sure our paths must have crossed at some -- santafe 01/23/2018 09:54AM