Vacation is more precious than money TRUE for many, I think.
It is hard to get enough vacation, even if you are willing to do w/o pay. I am very fortunate to finally be self employed so that I make more of those decisions. Many places will not let one take time off without pay. From: Denise P [mailto:pepabe...@hotmail.com] Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 8:37 AM To: TexasCavers Subject: RE: [Texascavers] ICS Related I did not forsake pay, but as vacation time is more precious to me than money (I'd take time off without pay if I could), I'd say donating 1/3 of my annual vacation time to ICS was no small deal to me. Painful in fact... -Denise _____ List-Post: texascavers@texascavers.com Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 03:54:49 -0500 From: wavyca...@gmail.com To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers] ICS Related I would be interested in knowing how many volunteers at ICS took time off of their jobs with no vacation compensation (they forsake income) to attend ICS? Unemployment does not count. -WaV _____ Get free photo software from Windows Live Click here. <http://www.windowslive.com/online/photos?ocid=PID23393::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en- US:SI_PH_software:082009>