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    by Virgil Teague

    THE BEST JOB EVER No doubt about it: the best job I ever had was as engineer on the miniature railroad at our local Zoo. Most of the ride operators were high schoolers, happy to wear a bright yellow tee shirt with th...read more

  • 2 of 21

    by Claudia Windal

    Most people I know would not consider funeral directing a fun job. I must admit that before I registered for mortuary science school, I watched a video on embalming. When the director of the program asked me what I thought...read more

  • 3 of 21

    by laimh

    If we can exclude money from the equation, I think that most people would probably quit their current job and do something completely different. How is it possible to enjoy something that you do because you have to, rathe...read more

  • by R E Payne

    Writing is a fun job.... Why write? What do you get out of writing? What if no one ever published your writing? Do you feel so deeply about writing that you would go on writing whether anyone ever published your works o...read more

  • 5 of 21

    by John Horsley

    What exactly is fun? it is something that differs from one to the next. When i first started working, i was 18 years old. I had just left Carmel College and had absolutely no idea what i wanted from life. After a very brie...read more

  • 6 of 21

    by Judy Gold

    Reflections of a Summer Intern Name the year: Stevie Wonder introduces his new hit single "My Cherie Amore," The Fifth Dimension reach # 1 with "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In", and millions of teeny-boppers across the ...read more

  • 7 of 21

    by Dolores Moore

    It is my belief, based on years of experience, too many to reveal, that any job can be fun - you have the power to make it so. You just need to enjoy the experience and treat work as something that will add to your life-l...read more

  • 8 of 21

    by Whitney Scoggin

    Becoming a mercenary is challenging, but there are a lot more mercenaries than people would think. A mercenary is simply a soldier who fights for a faction in exchange for money. In today's world, the word mercenary or me...read more

  • by Candy Jules

    I worked most of my adult life as a nurses aide, Later we were called CNA's because it became mandatory that we get certified. I raised three kids by myself on a nurses aides salary. My starting wage was one dollar, and te...read more

  • 10 of 21

    by Philip Eager

    Fun Jobs! Yes they are out there. Of course it depends on your personality and what brings you "fun". To me...fun is helping kids! In the summer the most fun job I recall is working at a camp for kids with diabetes! We...read more

  • 11 of 21

    by Ruth Belena

    Some of the jobs I had when I was employed in publishing and in the book trade could well be described as 'fun' jobs. When I was twenty I worked for a publishing company, as an editorial assistant in the office of a sm...read more

  • 12 of 21

    by Jayne Bonilla

    Some of my employers may have stated (under their breath of course,) that I was not playing with a full deck. But actually it was more accurate to say that I had as many W-2 forms as there are cards in a full deck. You see...read more

  • 13 of 21

    by Joseph Malek

    During my life I had and continue to work at jobs that I consider to be a whole lot of fun. A good deal of that fun is derived from me knowing that I'm supporting myself with an income and receiving the personal satisfacti...read more

  • 14 of 21

    by Bhavna Khanna

    Fun Jobs A script writer on a travel show. Wow is that a dream job or what? Do you get to travel a lot ? See new places, experience new things? It must be so much FUN. These were few of the frequent questions, rather...read more

  • 15 of 21

    by Alexis Whaley

    Workin' at the Boardwalk, yeah, workin' at the Boardwalk! (With apologies to the creators of the song "Car Wash.") During and right after college I worked for two years at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk as a ride operator. Wh...read more

  • 16 of 21

    by Kirsten Dahlen

    I honestly believe I have one of the best jobs on the planet. I am a turtle girl. No, that doesn't mean I have leathery arms and legs and pull into my shell when I'm frightened, though there are times when that defense sou...read more

  • 17 of 21

    by David Trotter

    The sun, still bleary eyed from his slumber, yawns, and stretches, and casts the first light across dew covered yellow wings; cotton bolls, soybean pods and rice tassels sway in the gentle morning breeze. Stepping in...read more

  • 18 of 21

    by Lamar Despain

    There are so many things you can do for work. I did not finally decide what I wanted to do with my life until I was past 20 and had been at 10 jobs. What makes a job fun - not just where you go to earn your bread - a jo...read more

  • 19 of 21

    by Danielle Roberson

    School crossing guard is the best job ever! You get to help little kids and adults to cross the street, and plus you get no one to tell you to do so much. It's fun because you get to meet people that have things to do, and...read more

  • 20 of 21

    by Tessa Parker

    Jobs, from my experience, the best jobs to have are good/fun jobs. Jobs that produce lots of stress can create depression and other problems could arise. I have seen people stay in jobs of which they didn't like, and they ...read more

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