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hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 4 Nov 17

so the person that my mother texts to do odd jobs finally showed up after several days. when he was finished with those tasks, i asked him to check a small fan that stopped working and clean the awning-type windows above the...

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Some odds jobs with good payment

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 10 Jun 16

The days are totally changing . The jobs, like Doctor, Lecturer, and Lawyers once recognized and considered as high paid jobs are totally being faded away in term of payments and there are new odd and craze jobs that are coming up...

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Some odd job ideas please

moonchild1au @moonchild1au (6237) • Australia 15 Nov 10

My friend & I are going to start up a business & are trying to come up with some other ideas...basically, our business is doing odd jobs for people - we live in a beachside town where the majority of the population is either the...

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Odd Jobs

mariacecilia13 @mariacecilia13 (490) • Philippines 29 Sep 10

Different odd jobs are available in different countries, and when you came across those jobs, maybe you won't be able to stop asking yourself:"Do people actually do these jobs?" One odd job I discovered recently was the...

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2 Americans working as Taxi Drivers in the Philippines

Positive2012 @Positive2012 (53) • Philippines 1 Aug 10

Check out this video of 2 Americans trying to get passengers in their taxi. What's funny is they are doing it in the Philippines a very poor country. And no one wanted to ride their taxi. They have been in the country for 7...

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Craigslist is great for finding work, or workers

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 10 Jun 10

Since the recession my bf has been laid off and we have been struggling and scrounging for paying work to make our bills and groceries. A few months ago in desperation I placed skilled trades ads on Craigslist for my bf with his...

What did you do for money growing up?

cbjones @cbjones (1147) • United States 22 May 10

Whenever summer came, I would go around the neighborhood(against my will), and offer my services to anyone willing to listen. My services included mowing lawns, mowing lawns, mowing lawns, and mowing lawns. Did I mention that...

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Do You Ever Take on Odd Jobs for Extra Cash?

Fennelfoot @Fennelfoot (167) • United States 12 Aug 09

Pretty self-explanatory discussion here! What kind of odd jobs do you or would you take on to earn some extra cash? One summer, I cleaned my neighbor's house once a week to the tune of $20/an hour. Kinda a gross job as he was a...

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When you need to make extra money, what do you do?

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 May 08

Do you take on another job, do odd jobs, have a yard sale, etc.? What do you do to make extra money?

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Odd jobs you wouldn't believe exists!

manaoagmemoirs @manaoagmemoirs (912) • Philippines 15 Apr 08

I remember a scene in the movie (I forgot the title) where the leading lady has a part time job as a "dog-walker" -I was amused the first time I heard it coz I never thought that a job like that exists. In my place I know some...

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How do you make extra money offline??

paychecks @paychecks (104) • United States 4 Apr 08

Aside from my earnings online and my "real job" I also try to do odd jobs offline. I use craigslist and flyers to advertise for such services. I run errands for people, clean houses, flyer distribution, make things and sell them...

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What kinds of odd jobs have you had to help you make money?

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 28 Feb 08

So far, I've had tutoring and weeding gardens work out. I've listed many other things like dog walking, but most people walk their own dogs here or get a neighbor to bring their dog, too. I just read that personal cook works in...

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what was the best job you've ever had?

lamecasper @lamecasper (65) • United States 18 Feb 08

some people have really weird, yet cool jobs. I read recently about a guy who took photos of wheelchairs and edited other photos that he found so that there isn't a person sitting in the wheelchair in the photo anymore. I also...

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Babysitting/Tutoring in the US

shooting_star @shooting_star (384) • Philippines 19 Nov 07

Hi! For those myLotters in the US, how much is the usual going rate for babysitters and tutors? Are tutors even popular? What other odd jobs are usually available? Thanks in advance for your response. :)

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What do you do to make extra money?

gwendovere @gwendovere (1279) • United States 30 Jun 07

Mow lawns? Clean houses? Odd jobs? Babysit? Fix cars? Tutor? I've wanted ~ for a very long time ~ to find a way to make extra money ~ outside of working a 2nd or 3rd "regular" job. Just wondered how others might have...

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Weirdest Thing You've Ever Done To Make Extra Money?

sumimasen @sumimasen (644) • United States 12 Jun 07

One time I taught a golf course for children with autism. It was pretty wild at times, but the kids loved it! I think any activity outside is nice. Another job I had was the early shift at my school cafeteria. I had to wake...

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I'm thinking about tutoring students as a 2nd job. Have you done this?

gwendovere @gwendovere (1279) • United States 8 Apr 07

What experiences have you had with it? Do you think it's a good thing to do, or do you think it would be difficult to get into? Did you go through a school or did you just do it on your own? I'm just wondering how to go...

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What odd jobs, etc. have you done to earn extra money?

gwendovere @gwendovere (1279) • United States 2 Apr 07

I've done lots of things ~ like mowing lawns, babysitting, cleaning houses & businesses, a little bit of freelance writing, having garage sales, etc. Any other ideas?

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Weirdest or Worst Job?

KATRINKA @KATRINKA (1624) • United States 29 Mar 07

Years ago, when I was a hostess in a hotel restaurant, I received an odd job offer. I was asked by one of the hotel guests to go into a conference room and throw toast at him. At the appointed time, I walked into the conference...

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what was the oddest job you were into?how hard was it?

007Bond1974 @007Bond1974 (881) • Philippines 24 Jan 07

me during my college years i worked as a crew in a fastfood chain and a pizza parlor,then i worked as a mechanic in a repair shop,but the oddest job i foud my self into during my college days were shoe shining and car...

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