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Written by Kevin C Mason
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Friday, 10 April 2009 17:00 |
I work very hard to get my site on the top of the search engines. How else is a bodypainter going to get work? But I do have a day job, and I try to keep my two worlds - artist v. techie - separate, mostly to avoid any Human Resources Nazis from jumping to erroneous conclusions.
So here I am at my day job working tech support. I’m helping this customer like I always would... she’s a little odd for a 78 year old woman, and ummm, errr on the aggressive side. I always provide my first name when I talk to a customer. She is also pretty tech savvy for a “grey hair” and puts this together with my last name - which is on my e-mail - you know “
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”. One google search later and OOPS.
Apparently I got the #1 slot even without having to enter a geographic location. Ah, the price of competency.
Now if it was just about the art, I’d say I had a fan. But sending me an e-mail at work, asking a legit tech question but following that rapidly with a request for a photo of me?
Ya, that’s stalker material and an H.R. grenade just waiting for the pin to be pulled!
Time for an ALIAS!
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