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Old 06-12-2013, 05:31 PM   #1
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Old 06-12-2013, 05:51 PM   #2
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Old 06-12-2013, 06:12 PM   #3
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Welcome "hardly an old fart" Bruce!
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Old 06-12-2013, 06:14 PM   #4
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Welcome "hardly an old fart" Bruce!
you would be surprised. many people call me an old fart. maybe because most of them are younger than me?

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Old 06-12-2013, 07:01 PM   #5
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Jeez....I had an old fart friend Bruce who lived in Goldendale WA......
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Old 06-12-2013, 07:07 PM   #6
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Hi Bruce - welcome to the forum. I'm 58, and have been retired a little over 3 years. Tell us a little more about yourself!! What are your interests? How is retirement going so far for you? Personally, I love it........
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Old 06-12-2013, 07:17 PM   #7
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Hello and welcome, as a newbie it's great to hear how others are doing, and how they got here.
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Old 06-12-2013, 07:59 PM   #8
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Jeez....I had an old fart friend Bruce who lived in Goldendale WA......
i have been to goldendale WA before. normally in that side of state we go to walla walla and yakima valley.
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Old 06-12-2013, 08:03 PM   #9
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Hi Bruce - welcome to the forum. I'm 58, and have been retired a little over 3 years. Tell us a little more about yourself!! What are your interests? How is retirement going so far for you? Personally, I love it........
i am an retired electrical engineer. the best part is that my wife retired too this april and so now we are both retired instead of just me. we will be going to indonesia for 3 weeks in july for scuba diving and stuff.
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Old 06-12-2013, 08:06 PM   #10
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Hello and welcome, as a newbie it's great to hear how others are doing, and how they got here.
well, i worked for a couple high tech startups and my wife did well in property management stuff.

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