I know what you mean about the cost of movies. They are now $7.00 for
adults and that includes all kids 12 and over. They used to have junior
prices, but no more. During the Day tickets are $5.00. I almost do not go
to movies unless I am doing a count.
Liz
>Where I live the cost of movies is out of sight. My husband and I went
>two weeks ago, it cost 15.50 for the tickets. Thankfully it was a good
>movie. My son goes every week with his friends and during the day it is
>$5.50. I remember paying $1.00.
>Debby G.
>
>Elizabeth Patterson wrote:
>>
>> Hi Deb,
>> You're right, the pay is not great but getting in to movies free and is
>>a savings if you enjoy
>> movies as entertainment, and it is not as though I have to live on the
>>income.
>> Liz
>> --- deb grodin <debg@home.com> wrote:
>> > A group of us did this the four years we were in college. It was great.
>> > We went to see movies and got paid for it. Your right the work is not
>> > steady and if I remember correctly, just a few years ago, the pay was
>> > not great.
>> > Debby
>> >
>> > Elizabeth Patterson wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hi Lil,
>> > > Visit this website and learn about the company I work for.
>> > >
>> > > http://www.rapidchek.com/
>> > >
>> > > The hire people for movie checks and mystery shoppers. It is a now and
>> > > again type of work, but it is easy and kind of fun. Their 800 number
>>is on
>> > > their site.
>> > > Liz
>> > >
>> > > >Liz: I sure would be interesed in counting the people who go to certain
>> > > >movies. Can you send me a contact? Thanks bunches, lillian
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >-----Original Message-----
>> > > >From: Elizabeth Patterson <eapat@ewa.net>
>> > > >To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
>> > > >Date: Thursday, May 13, 1999 7:32 AM
>> > > >Subject: Re: [MOL] Cancer Fatigue: Liz
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >>Hi Joicy,
>> > > >>For years I have worked two and three jobs. Right now I am subbing
>>during
>> > > >>the day and of course teaching my college classes at night. On the
>>weekends
>> > > >>my son and I share a job which some molers may be interested in
>>doing. We
>> > > >>count people who are attending specific movies at the movie
>>theaters. We
>> > > >>are hired by a security company out of California. They call and
>>ask us to
>> > > >>do a count on whatever movie they have been hired to check. Last
>>weekend
>> > > >>and this one we are counting The Mummy all showings Saturday and
>>Sunday. We
>> > > >>go in and count the people for the showings they designate. We
>>watch the
>> > > >>movie if we want to or kill time between showings. It doesn't pay
>>much, but
>> > > >>we see lots of free movies and it is really easy. There is, of course,
>> > > >>paper work to fill out. People have to be over 18 to do the job
>>because it
>> > > >>requires a certain level of responsible and it amounts to doing an
>>audit on
>> > > >>the theater to see if they are following the contract rules. I
>>have been
>> > > >>doing this for about 20 years.
>> > > >>
>> > > >>Anyway, my point is, I used to be able to do this plus theater,
>>etc. with
>> > > >>little trouble energy wise. Now I work, but I don't do the other
>>things
>> > > >>because I am too tired. Right now I have to head for work at a local
>> > > >>school. I'll be a 3rd grade teacher today.
>> > > >>Love Liz
>> > > >>
>> > > >>
>> > > >>>Dear Liz, it is indeed frustrating. I have always been high
>>energy also
>> > > >>>-- even kind of hyper (very much an over-achiever), so this is
>> > > >>>devestating, to feel so brain-dead. When I read about the effects of
>> > > >>>chemo and tamoxifen on cognitive skills and energy, I don't know
>>whether
>> > > >>>to be glad (it's not my imagination, I am not crazy, it's real)
>>or very
>> > > >>>sad (let me outta here!!! give me my brain and energy back!!!!)
>>It is a
>> > > >>>major struggle. I would be lying to say otherwise. I can deal with
>> > > >>>losing a breast. Losing my mind and energy is much harder...but
>>we can't
>> > > >>>give up, can we? For we are fighters!!! Love, Joicy
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>>Elizabeth Patterson wrote:
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> Hi Joicy,
>> > > >>>> It really is frustrating, isn't it. I have always been a very high
>> > > >energy
>> > > >>>> person, but I certainly can't do what I used to do. I wonder if
>>I can
>> > > >ever
>> > > >>>> get back to normal.
>> > > >>>> Liz
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> >Liz, I don't know what the tests show, but I KNOW I have never
>>regained
>> > > >>>> >the energy I had pre-cancer...I am always dragging now. I hate
>>it. I
>> > > >>>> >hope someone gets around to checking it out...love, Joicy
>> > >
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