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Re: Its funny joke Thursday! Q: Did you hear about the 2 bald guys who put their heads together??? A: They made an a$$ out of themselves. DaddyBoy :-)

Charles - Don't forget - you *could* just sell one property and invest the proceeds, then see how you like the results before continuing with the others... Just stating the obvious... DaddyBoy :)

Rear Window - Grace Kelly (need I say more... ???) :-) Jimmy Stewart, and Ironsides as the bad guy!!! Deliciously voyeuristic and it's a Hitchcock!!! :-) DaddyBoy :-)

Hey Toejam - I'm INFP also. I'm basically a lurker though as I've nothing of substance to contribute. :-) I would characterize myself as what you said here: "In the book "Type Talk", it says INFP's may approach retirement with a particular joy if it allows them to leave a traditional career...

Yes JWR1945 and Paul I *will* start dreaming!!! Neat website also - Thanks!!! I somehow feel so *loved* !!! :-) :-) Thanks to all for all of the kind words and encouragement!!!! DaddyBoy :-)

Thanks Nords and Martha_M !!! Lots of good advice there. I've been thinking about this for years now and I'm thinking a new career sounds better now. I'm 49 years old and have been writing code for over 20 years now with all the frustration that goes with that. Something less "detail oriented"...

OK - My boss is moving to the west coast soon and I won't be following him there. That means I've got to find a job. This is GREAT news for me as I've hated what I've been doing for quite some time (sound familiar??? ;)). Anyway, there's a possibility that I can hire on with another person...

OK - so my understanding of the period 1960-ish to 1985-ish when the stock market went sideways was a period of rising inflation and therefore interest rates??? Is this true??? Anyway - I'm looking at a plot of the DJIA for that period and am wondering: 1) Are dividends included in this...