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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The_Cave_Troll, post: 155938, member: 1674&quot;]:loud: </p><p>My wife is pregnant and as a result I will be losing my job&nbsp; (as a house husband, lol) later this fall, so I&#039;ve been job searching the past few months and I decided to turn my hobby into my profession.&nbsp; I applied to a number of numismatic firms and as of yesterday I have been hired to work in the consignments department at Heritage Auction Galleries in Dallas!</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ll literally see tens of thousands of coins every year and I am thrilled about the opportunity to improve my grading ability through finally being able to consistantly see tons of graded coins.&nbsp; Plus the folks i spoke with seemed really positive about the prospects for advancement into other numismatic positions as my skills develop!&nbsp; This is my foot in the door to advancing my numismatic goals and I couldn&#039;t be more excited.<img src="http://www.coincommunity.com/forum//images/icon_smile_ecstaticbanana.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="http://www.coincommunity.com/forum//images/icon_smile_ecstaticbanana.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="http://www.coincommunity.com/forum//images/icon_smile_ecstaticbanana.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="http://www.coincommunity.com/forum//images/icon_smile_ecstaticbanana.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I will start sometime in the latter half of October, although the exact date hasn&#039;t been nailed down yet.</p><p><br /></p><p>I just couldn&#039;t sit on this any longer and I want to thank the members of this board who have been a great sounding board for me the last couple of years as I started actively trying to learn the ins and outs of coin collecting.&nbsp; Without the knowledge I&#039;ve gained from you guys I definately wouldn&#039;t be doing this now!:bow: :bow: </p><p><br /></p><p>Unfortunately, I will probably not be around as much after the move, but I&#039;ll still make it a point to visit as much as possible.&nbsp; I am definately addicted to this site and I can&#039;t imagine just checking out, lol.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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