[BITList] Iraq Bans Security Firms on Oil Fields

[franka]

Colin
Punishment indeed at least I managed to escape to the Karanja which was 
paradise in comparison, it doesn't really pay to work  overseas from oz 
any more now that the tax structure has been changed, mind you a elec 
working offshore on equal time here makes $350k plus super plus holidays 
which sounds ok until one looks at cleaners and kitchen hands making 
almost the same up north in the iron ore mines, sometimes I think I 
retired too early then I have another think and know that I didn't
frank

On 3/22/2012 8:28 AM, x50type at cox.net wrote:
> thanks Frank
> mmmmmmmmmm ...could be very lucrative for a young unmarried lad [as we 
> were a la dara!] -- I think I was making abt 50 pound per month!
> and I was up the gulf about 26 months out of 32..........as my ship 
> was in bombay about to leave the gulf run I was transferred to a ship 
> that was heading up there more than once.
> after a year or so on the dara I managed to escape for a few months 
> but fmd -- I was flown from calcutta to bombay to join the dara 
> again...................unbelievable.
> to paraphrase emperor Hirohito  ...... enduring the unendurable and 
> suffering what is insufferable
> ct
> *From:* franka <mailto:franka at iinet.net.au>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 21, 2012 7:07 PM
> *To:* BitList <mailto:bitlist at lists.bcn.mythic-beasts.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [BITList] Iraq Bans Security Firms on Oil Fields
> Not really sure Colin but most of the people I know on the drilling 
> side who visit make around $2k a day plus expenses which personally 
> would not be enough to get me into the god forsaken hole it was bad 
> enough in the old days on the Dara
> frank
>
> On 3/22/2012 7:49 AM, x50type at cox.net wrote:
>> Frank
>> how much will a private security person make in iraq?
>> ct
>
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