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"Crappy" Jobs II

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Crappy Jobs or Bust! Summer greetings to my dozens of loyal readers!  As you know, no one loves a "crappy" job more than this guy.  Unfortunately, over the last two years I've been very busy with my latest job, and it severely cut into my blogging.  Well, last week I worked my last day at "crappy job II."  Now that I no longer have to keep secrets from my students, I can tell you all about it. In June of 2014 my wife and I took new jobs in Douglas, Georgia.  The marital-lottery-winner took a middle school job and I landed a high school Spanish job.  We took the jobs for a few reasons.  First, after a year of homeschooling, our son expressed an interest in returning to traditional school.  Second, my brother-in-law in Tifton, GA was diagnosed with terminal cancer, so by moving to Douglas we would be only an hour away.  Third, my wife and I agreed that another year or two of hardcore savings would fast forward us to our goal of a $1 million net worth.  For those ...