Right! I have to get up in the morning at ten o'clock at night, half an hour before I go to bed, eat a lump of cold poison, work twenty-nine hours a day down mill, and pay mill owner for permission to come to work, and when I get home, our Dad'll kill us, and dance about on our graves singing "Hallelujah."
You tell that to the young people of today - And they won't believe you! Gaz ""James Robinson"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > i live in northern MD, work in DC. my train pulls out at 5:05 AM, i get to > union station around 7:00 AM. at night my train leaves at 6:00, i get home > around 8:00. with the extra sleep time i need in order to function, i am > still able to squeeze off at least 90 min of uninterrupted reading time on > the train and then go home, deal with wife/kids/bills/life stuff and still > have a good hour or so to research stuff in my lab before bedtime happens > and it all starts again.....at this rate, i am trying to set a schedule of > finishing CCNP by early summer. > > > jim > > > ""Brad Ellis"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > It's all about focus, drive, and motiviation. It's very difficult to work > > 7-8hrs/day, then come home and study for 5 more. Then on the weekends, > > study an additional 8-12hrs/day. (I did that schedule for 1 month prior > to > > my lab exam, and a similar schedule 2-3 months out from my exam) It was > > very taxing, and hard to spend time with my significant other (who I > > acutally bought a dog to keep her occupied). How some people can spend > the > > amount of time that they do with a family, and other "disctractions" is > > amazing. > > > > Try and set expectations in your household. Let people know that this is > > your "quiet" time. Start off spending 2 hours a night, and see if that > does > > the trick for you. If it's too much, cut back to an hour, if you can > handle > > more, do 3 hours. Remeber, an hour a night, every night, really adds up. > > > > After all is said and done, it's focus, motivation, concentration, drive, > > and buying someone a dog! :) > > > > thanks, > > -Brad Ellis > > CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security) > > Network Learning Inc > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > used Cisco gear: www.optsys.net > > CCIE Labs, racks, and classes: http://www.ccbootcamp.com/quicklinks.html > > > > ""rtc9"" wrote in message > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > I have a three hour commute, a full+ part time job, and I'm wondering, > > what > > > is the average hours people put in to thier job after hours? Some I > think > > do > > > nothing. Others eat drink sleep and live the stuff. I know work is > > > important.but Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=34831&t=34634 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
