Space tourist workaholic


	Space tourist workaholic

Djiezes

9-23-2006 7:00 AM

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space tourist, space travel, space, tourism, ansari, working, workaholic, blog

Djiezes says:

I couldn't imagine even thinking about work when space travelling...
Pretty sad imho.

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9-24-2006 4:27 PM

adamc

Sounds like she enjoys work more than anything else. Now she gets to do it in the office with the greatest view of Earth.

9-24-2006 11:19 PM

rmowery

Now that is telecommunting!

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