The research tenure - track is , I ' ve heard , pretty much more of the same , and for essentially crap pay . Unless you 're very much invested in what you research - and , beyond the dissertation , I ' m not - I do n't know that it 's worth it . But there are other things - academic translation , non - tenure track teaching , teaching overseas , study abroad / area studies advising - for which a PhD might come in handy .

A: Where is the author looking to get a job ?

I had a dream that I was a Deadliest Catch cinematographer . I had finally achieved my dream job . I was on the boat , and everyone was on our cell phones saying final goodbyes to loved ones back home , and then we set off .

A: What may be my favorite type of tv show ?

Another month passes by on Jones 10 , and I ca n't believe I ' m still working there . It 's been a year and 2 months now and the only thing that has changed is my relationship with my co - worker . i love them to death , but the patients I take care of are just awful .

A: Why are the patients just awful ?

He and Allison both worked really , really hard to make Jess and Brett 's wedding as good as possible , and I ca n't say enough how much I appreciated that . And EVERYONE loved Allison . My mom and grandma are usually really critical of my friends , but they just went on and on about how much they loved her .

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What was surprising about the family 's reaction ?