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To: Clappy who wrote (83534)6/10/2012 12:54:23 AM
From: abuelita  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 104155
 
just to let you know ....

i read your post.
i just don't know how to reply.

i was kind of waiting for someone else to jump in.



To: Clappy who wrote (83534)6/10/2012 11:12:51 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Respond to of 104155
 
"Anyhow, JPG, Scoot, and I will keep working so you guys have some Soc Sec left to dip into."

Thanks; my kids will do the same for you.



To: Clappy who wrote (83534)6/10/2012 11:18:00 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Respond to of 104155
 
" I would love to see what sort of advice all of you would have to a 46 year old with kids"

Send them to Ag school. Oil geologists prolly have a future. So do mechanics. Maybe gold miners... go West, young men.

Young Italians flock to become shepherds Pay is poor and the hours are long, but there is job security, fresh air and as much pecorino cheese as you can eat.
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KONITSA, Greece (Reuters) - Thirteen years after abandoning rural Greece for a career in graphic design, Spiridoula Lakka finds herself in the last place she expected to end up - watering a patch of lettuce and herbs in her sleepy village
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To: Clappy who wrote (83534)6/10/2012 1:55:35 PM
From: elpolvo  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 104155
 
With all your free time, I would love to see what sort of advice all of you would have to a 46 year old with kids getting closer to college, the economy sort of sh!tting itself, and how to afford all this family stuff, and still hope to retire some day...

don't get locked toward the future
the past is so much more predictable

remember how many miles we used to
walk to school?... uphill...? in the snow??????

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