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Old 29 July 2013, 02:10 AM   #271
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Old 29 July 2013, 03:38 AM   #272
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Old 29 July 2013, 07:18 AM   #273
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Old 29 July 2013, 10:06 AM   #274
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Old 29 July 2013, 11:07 AM   #275
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Old 29 July 2013, 11:59 AM   #276
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Old 29 July 2013, 08:28 PM   #277
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Old 29 July 2013, 08:49 PM   #278
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+ 1, I've seen more than one co worker in trouble because of this "predicament"!
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Old 30 July 2013, 10:24 AM   #279
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Old 30 July 2013, 10:27 AM   #280
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Old 30 July 2013, 11:11 AM   #281
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The customer is not always right. However, they are always the customer.
...' Thought 'it' may not be the 'taj mahal', It's they're 'Taj Mahal' ...(something my supervisor said to me once....referring to the work being done at this client's home...) - - May be true...!!
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Old 31 July 2013, 12:07 PM   #282
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Old 31 July 2013, 12:45 PM   #283
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...That, I will....
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Not sure if this was posted - - -
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Old 1 August 2013, 08:56 PM   #285
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...That, I will....
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Not sure if this was posted - - -
'“Good things come to those who wait… greater things come to those who get off their ass and do anything to make it happen.” - Unknown"
That's a new on to me Thomas, good one too.
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Old 1 August 2013, 10:11 PM   #286
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Old 1 August 2013, 10:20 PM   #287
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Old 1 August 2013, 10:45 PM   #288
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And to take that one a little farther John... Life isn't fair. A fair is a place where you go to see monkeys and they throw monkey sh*t at you...
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Old 2 August 2013, 02:15 AM   #289
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And to take that one a little farther John... Life isn't fair. A fair is a place where you go to see monkeys and they throw monkey sh*t at you...
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Old 2 August 2013, 02:20 AM   #290
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Old 2 August 2013, 06:51 AM   #292
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Old 2 August 2013, 12:02 PM   #296
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Old 2 August 2013, 12:31 PM   #297
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Old 2 August 2013, 12:48 PM   #298
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This kinda hit me....
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Old 2 August 2013, 11:20 PM   #299
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Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had a different word for burger flipping. They called it opportunity.
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Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had a different word for burger flipping. They called it opportunity.
And that is what's wrong with so much of our country today... not being political here, just stating my observations.
Good one John.
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