[ale] Xen - further OT

Geoffrey lists at serioustechnology.com
Wed Jun 24 10:16:41 EDT 2009


Jeff Lightner wrote:
> You only think you would because you haven't done it.  
> 
> I worked in the Caribbean for several months and even working tax free
> wasn't enough to keep me there.  (Of course I found out on my return
> that stays of less than one year meant you had to pay tax on all your
> foreign earnings in the U.S. d'oh!)

You're probably right.  I just see this kinda 'Jimmy Buffet' view of 
things, sitting there in my flipflops on the beach with my laptop and a 
Bahama Mama... ;) (the drink..)

> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
> Geoffrey
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 8:56 AM
> To: Mike Harrison; Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!
> Subject: Re: [ale] Xen - further OT
> 
> Mike Harrison wrote:
>>> sound like such a bad thing but having worked in the Caribbean I can 
>>> tell you working in paradise and vacationing there are NOT the same.
>> Leaving Guyana after 10 days on site in the morning.. a week home..
> and 
>> then to Dominica or Guyana again. I enjoy them both, but you are
> right,
>> vacationing mode is different that 12+hr day working mode .
> 
> I think I'd take working from the Caribbean for 12+ hours over 12+ hours
> 
> in Atlanta.  At least for a while..... ;)
> 
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Until later, Geoffrey

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