[LMB] avid Bujold fans OT:

[JenL]

On 9/29/07, Peter Newman <pnewman at gci.net> wrote:
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> The good news is that's because I own my own condo. The bad news
> is that with the condo and the savings as an 'asset' I'll most
> likely be ineligible for assistance. The good (?) news is I'm an
> ornery libertarian type who is probably to proud to take the
> government aid anyway.


Can you prepay the taxes?  A lot of times, your home doesn't actually count
as a resource, but money in the bank definitely would.  (I'm a libertarian
type, too, but have been thoroughly exposed to the common edges of
assistance rules through my job.)


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> The good news is that I do still have that teaching degree and
> could probably pick up work as a substitute teacher pretty easily
> thereby solving the money problem. The bad news is I disliked
> teaching so much, and was disliked so much by my students, that
> this does not sound like much fun. The good news
> is that being a substitute teacher is _way_ less work than
> being a regular teacher.


Fun.  Is tutoring any better than substitute teaching?

jen
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