Working on the river or at sea

[gnads]

Jim in France wrote:

Socialists try to keep jobs by subsidies (coal minning, shipbuilding etc). Capitalists go where they get cheap labour to increase profits at the cost of jobs. You support those who steal your jobs. A typicaly english illness in recent years!

I'll go along with that .... same in Oz.

Mr A. writes -

old Chestnut

????

That's nuts on ya chest ... right?

Well what's nuts on ya chin?

[gnads]

Oh yeah

G'day & happy motoring in here Holderite

[Axeman]

Welcome to the boards, Holderite.

Axeman, I'm not sure if your son would be interested but many
of the tall ship operators hire on and train young folks on their
sailing voyages. I googgled it and got loads of hits.

Whatever he ends up doing, I wish him the best of luck.

Thanks for that Ugly Betty...appreciate it.

Thanks Holderite...you are right it seems he has missed out on Sept and also its seems because he got a DD in Science rather than a C he wasn't suitable. Although his B and C in English and Maths is OK

I've passed on your advice about asking around, CHEERS =D>

Here's something for you ex shipbuilders.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uW2yGK89AWg