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[Wing Woo Gar]

You didn't.....

Oh but I confess…

 

[Buka]

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Fricken classic!

 

[Prince_Alarming]

There's a planetary parade tonight. I'm just waiting for it to get dark so I can watch Uranus with a telescope

 

[Monkey Turned Wolf]

I've noticed that jobs never seem to be interested in giving me a raise until I quit. Then all of a sudden they're all for it. Still not sure if I'll accept.

 

[HighKick]

I've noticed that jobs never seem to be interested in giving me a raise until I quit. Then all of a sudden they're all for it. Still not sure if I'll accept.

I have been there a couple of times. The first time I was young and was unsure about the new job anyway, so I stayed. It worked well.
The second time I could not leave fast enough and never looked back.

 

[Prince_Alarming]

You know, sometimes I think I'm only self employed because I am temperamentally unsuited to regular work

 

[Gyakuto]

Commodore Matthew Perry sailed to Japan to force an end to their centuries old policy of isolation (sakaku) and open Japanese ports to American trade using ‘gunboat diplomacy’.

Are we witnessing this tactic being used again?

 

[Steve]

just a few more days and I will be retired. It will have been 32 years, 9 months, and 15 days of public service, including my 4 years of military service. It has been a good run, “but the times, they are a’changin’.”