Message-Id: <10633.118203@fatcity.com> From: "Rachel Carmichael" Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 05:02:29 GMT Subject: RE: DBA's salary range for Down Under I am more likely to be more responsive to private emails asking questions from people with whom I have become friendly. Don't think I'm all THAT different than the rest of humanity. :) >From: "Thapliyal, Deepak" >Reply-To: ORACLE-L@fatcity.com >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L >Subject: RE: DBA's salary range for Down Under >Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 17:15:52 -0800 > >well i like the part about "asking later on:)" .. i especially feel that >dba's should work only from home .. see that would lead to more >productivity >(read a little peace of mind ) > >deepAk > >-----Original Message----- >Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 2:15 PM >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > >I *hope* that the UK salary is a typo -- 720,000 pounds is the equivalent >of 150,000 dollars?????? > >Don't know if I would die of boredeom in Montana, I like cold weather and >snow, although I don't and won't ski (vertigo combined with a fear of >heights, and no, the two are NOT the same!). And my hobbies tend to be >"quiet" -- needlework, reading, time with friends, email (okay, so I'm an >addict.. hello my name is Rachel and I am an emailoholic) > >Dunno why you'd go nuts in NYC, it's possible to live and work here and >still be "small town". While I technically grew up in NYC (Queens County), >that is worlds different than Manhattan (which everyone, including the >mayor, seems to think *is* NYC). I live in a fairly small town just outside >of NYC now, 50,000 people, and commute to the city. So I have the best of >both worlds... a real community lifestyle with access to "bright lights". > >And for those on this list who get upset with people talking about >something > >that is not Oracle...... you need a life. Getting to know one another here >by sharing opinions and information is the best way to network and have >someone you can ask your Oracle question of later on :) > > > > >From: Dave Morgan > >Reply-To: ORACLE-L@fatcity.com > >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > >Subject: RE: DBA's salary range for Down Under > >Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 08:15:29 -0800 > > > >Hi All, > > Having worked (and lived) in all of the following places > > here is a rough chart of quality of life for an equivalent > > income. Highest at the top, almost poverty level at > > the bottom. > > > > Calgary and San Antonio are almost equal in > > quality of life per currency unit > > > > Very good lifestyle: > > Calgary, Alberta, Canada: $CAN72000 = $US50000 > > San Antonio, Texas, US: $US72000 = $US72000 > > Toronto, Ontario, Canada: $CAN72000 = $US50000 > > London, England: #720000 = $US150000 > > San Francisco, California, US: $US72000 > > Poverty > > > > (No English pound sign on my keyboard :{ ) > > > > As Rachel and Dick said, it is not how much you get that matters, > > it is how much it can buy. Housing and the cost of transportation > > are the two biggest factors to check when considering relocating. > > > > Also, the type of lifestyle should be considered. Walt (Weaver) > > and I would go crazy in NYC (I am close to insane in Silicon > > Valley, as it is) while Rachel would probably die of boredom > > in Bozeman, Montana. > > > > (If not true Rachel, please forgive me, I just needed an example) > > > >Dave > > > >-- > >Dave Morgan > >Senior Database Administrator > >Internet Barter Inc. > >www.bartertrust.com > >408-982-8774 > >-- > >Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > >-- > >Author: Dave Morgan > > INET: dmorgan@bartertrust.com > > > >Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > >San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > >to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > >the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > >(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). 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