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08-24-2012, 11:06 AM

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Took the day off to celebrate my wife's staying with me for 50 years. She loves a challange and sticks to it till it's done.

Happy 50th anniversary you two!!!!

Some one's gotta keep you in line old man!!!!!

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08-24-2012, 11:18 AM

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Thanks Dave. Keeping me in line has been a full time job, for sure.

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08-24-2012, 11:32 AM

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Welcome back Setchan, sounds as if there is more of you to welcome!

Took the day off to celebrate my wife's staying with me for 50 years. She loves a challange and sticks to it till it's done.

Congrats....

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08-24-2012, 12:42 PM

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Only 49 more until I catch up to yall Blue, congrats! And thanks for setting the example for my generation!

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08-24-2012, 12:45 PM

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Good lord.....$125/hr

......and I thought Harley was bad at $110....

The little shop where I work is at $75/hr....the boss doesn't charge for changing the air filter....we just get 10% of retail if we change one....

Yessir, big Metro area (expensive land) and high end luxury vehicle/brand. BMW a couple miles away is at $135/hr

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08-24-2012, 07:57 PM

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Welcome back Setchan, sounds as if there is more of you to welcome!

Thanks.
Excellent guess. 6 lb in the first week and another 4 lb the 2nd week. Came back with 60 real large chocolate bars for the kids/grand kids and myself too.

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08-24-2012, 08:13 PM

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Day off tomorrow. Boy's birthday party. Back to work Sunday.

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08-24-2012, 08:27 PM

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got a Shiner 24pk Box of Bocks at Sams today

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08-24-2012, 09:24 PM

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I've got 60 days to find me a new to me truck. After that, I will not get the 1.99% rate!!! I've found one, but waiting on my pay raise to go through.

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08-24-2012, 10:21 PM

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Well pick already!!! lol

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08-25-2012, 01:29 AM

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Welcome back Setchan, sounds as if there is more of you to welcome!

Took the day off to celebrate my wife's staying with me for 50 years. She loves a challange and sticks to it till it's done.

Lords only knows how she put up with you for that long!

Congrats Jim.

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got a Shiner 24pk Box of Bocks at Sams today

Not amused. :/

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08-25-2012, 07:29 AM

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Congrats to you and your wife. It's good to hear that some people still stay together for the long run

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08-25-2012, 09:07 AM

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chance of t storms later today.....got a little shot of rain early this AM.....

the boys won their football game last night.....47-6.....not bad for their first game....

getting closer to getting my projectors done.....sick of the wife nagging me about the boxes sitting around....."well honey let me use the oven and they'll be done".....

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08-25-2012, 09:18 AM

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chance of t storms later today.....got a little shot of rain early this AM.....

the boys won their football game last night.....47-6.....not bad for their first game....

heck i woke up to rain today!

still raining now!

we had a tough first game, played a #1 team. they won... 41-7.

sadly im out all year and cant help either. (not that id help a whole lot)

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08-25-2012, 09:37 AM

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I've got 60 days to find me a new to me truck. After that, I will not get the 1.99% rate!!! I've found one, but waiting on my pay raise to go through.

Tick tock, tick tock.......

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