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Subject:Re: Special writing skills (& other fun ads) From:Garret Romaine <GRomaine -at- MSMAIL -dot- RADISYS -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 28 Aug 1995 14:06:00 PDT
Arthur (atc -at- sense8 -dot- com) sent the following:
"WRITERS and Thinkers. Need background studying God, some poetry writing
exp.
P/T creative book project. Flex hrs. (415) 541-5002."
>>>>
Hey, this could be a fun thread. From The Oregonian, in the year 1991,
here's the best writing job ad I never answered:
"Writer, Senior exp. Able to identify & delineate true source of America's
freedom, prosperity, and spiritual warfare, (send sample) to assist in
leadership training for reforms in taxes, economics, education, and to
address the needs of the human spirit and national soul. Resume, exhibits,
salary req to:" <anonymous PO box in Portland, Oregon>