I think I forgot to share this last week when it ran, which is a violation of the blog by-laws or something: When someone alludes to “Cool Hand Luke,” there must be an acknowledgment.
I got no excuse. I guess I just ah wuz jus’ doin’ mah job. Ya gotta ‘preciate that, Luke…
And where is he going to get the money to do this?
Karen ain’t got her mind right, askin’ the cap’n questions like that…
Can he do that? Just like that?
A first year teacher in Richland 2 with a bachelor’s degree starts at 36K. In Lee County they start at 30K.
And McMaster’s raise starts corrections officers at about 35K.
… which isn’t nearly enough to get me to do that.
Which means we’re caught in a vicious cycle. Because the only person who would take a job like that is someone with few options — or a saint who is simply that willing to serve…