
The boss showed me the shop floor, complete with loose floor tiles, out-of-date equipment and prospective colleagues eyeing me like a raw steak. "Christ, what a craphole", I said. I think that's the moment I blew it. Tell us how you didn't get the job.
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I've let my high achieving academic family down.
Then again I've probably earnt more without a postgrad qualification than my mum earned with all of her postgrad stuff.
So there we have it.
I've got her doctorate on our hallway wall. It's got my daughter's Kindergarten Certificate slotted in to it.
Apparently to some people that stuff is important. It's a piece of paper in a picture frame to me.
Then again I don't have a PhD.
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than she earned in the six months between graduating and dying.
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