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Old Jul 3, 2017 | 05:01 PM
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I retired 5 yrs ago, sold the house, bought a 40' motor home and matching cargo trailer to travel the country, always looking for car shows. Back in a house in Central Fl we take rides to the many small towns and catch car shows. Just got back from a 80 mile round trip in the country.
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Old Jul 3, 2017 | 05:34 PM
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Grats. Enjoy the time. I'm sure your wife has a honey do list all ready for you.
She has a list that I have already started on...
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 01:24 AM
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Congrats on getting YOUR life back, lol. I just retired one month ago...can really get into this retirement thing, lol You will too!
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 02:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Glasact
She has a list that I have already started on...
Happy wife happy life.
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 02:51 AM
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Congratulations on your Retirement. I started mine two years ago. It's the best job I've ever had.
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 08:11 AM
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Enjoy! Work is very over rated!
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 08:49 AM
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Congratulations on your retirement. Pretty soon you'll be wondering how you ever had the time to hold down a job!
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 01:19 PM
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Awesome cake! Congrats on retirement!!
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 07:05 PM
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Congrats on your retirement a whole new chapter in your life. Very nice cake! Best Wishes.
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 09:23 PM
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Enjoy your retirement. Hope you can find pleasure every day.
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