San Francisco Metblogs » jobs http://sf.metblogs.com Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:59:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Zen priests 87, firefighters 80 http://sf.metblogs.com/2009/05/04/zen-priests-87-firefighters-80/ http://sf.metblogs.com/2009/05/04/zen-priests-87-firefighters-80/#comments Mon, 04 May 2009 18:54:08 +0000 Mark Pritchard http://sf.metblogs.com/?p=5640
New priests at Zen Center. Photo by Catherine McPhee.

After the San Francisco Zen Center ordained three new priests last month, Zen Center blogger Greg Fain pointed out that a University of Chicago survey found that clergy had a very high job satisfaction rate, even better than firefighters. “We beat firefighters! Whoo-hoo!!!” he exulted.

]]> http://sf.metblogs.com/2009/05/04/zen-priests-87-firefighters-80/feed/ 0 Odd jobs http://sf.metblogs.com/2008/10/17/odd-jobs/ http://sf.metblogs.com/2008/10/17/odd-jobs/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:26:25 +0000 Mark Pritchard http://sf.metblogs.com/?p=4706 Examiner.com is looking for someone to blog about technology in general and MS Office in particular. It’s said to be a paid gig based on page views, though why a post on examiner.com on MS Office would get even a thousand page views is unclear to me. Another allegedly paid technology blogging job is here.

Meanwhile, foot soldiers are still needed by the Obama campaign.

]]> http://sf.metblogs.com/2008/10/17/odd-jobs/feed/ 1 Gizmo groupies agog at Apple show http://sf.metblogs.com/2008/06/09/gizmo-groupies-agog-at-apple-show/ http://sf.metblogs.com/2008/06/09/gizmo-groupies-agog-at-apple-show/#comments Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:01:09 +0000 Mark Pritchard http://sf.metblogs.com/2008/06/09/gizmo-groupies-agog-at-apple-show/ An Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) starts at Moscone today, and thousands of feverish geeks are gathering in anticipation of the usual announcements of new products. Expectations for a next-gen iPhone were so high that Twitter suggested a search string so breathless fans worldwide could vulture the news. But if you’d like your updates in English sentences, SFGate is liveblogging Steve Jobs’ announcement. Also liveblogging is Gizmodo.

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