Wednesday, September 10, 2008

phew, job over

so, suddenly call me and ask me if i want to replace one person (because he's sick), of coz want la, currently no job.. so next day go work straight away.. (which sort of clashed with a previous schedule, but heck care, just go work)

job: audio logistics crew. move those speakers, play the cd, bla bla..

1st day: report at 1pm. load stuff into van, unload there, set up all the equipment, wrap them up. off to next location. again. off to third location. again. i cant believe its only 6 hours, but that day felt damn long and tiring.

2nd day: report at 11am. plug wires. ferried to second location. plug wires, tidy the cabling. wait for event to over. leave at 9pm. not so tiring though coz evening we were just watching the thing.. no chairs to sit the whole day. no toilet or food around either.. yea, theres no toilet, no chairs.

3rd day: report at 9am. i expected everything to finish at 10-11pm.

9am-12pm: rearrange stuff. watch press conference. get to eat their buffet. this time they actually brought chairs.

12pm-1pm: take down everything and pack everything.

1pm-3pm: take down and pack everything up and load it into vehicle. go back office to unload. rest for awhile.

4-5pm: rearrange stuff at their office. prepare to go next venue.

5pm-7pm: test everything. wait for event to start.

7-11pm: watch the event, relax, eat.

11pm-1am: start packing up. load. go back office. unload. go back venue. load. go back office. unload.

total pay: $200... not very much.. plus its technically work 4 days la.. now damn damn damn tired.. never scotchtaped so many stuff in my life before.. although the event was quite interesting la.. its international event with famous names.. tiring but fun and interesting job.

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