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On Sun, 18 Nov 2018 15:44:12 -0600, Hank Rogers >
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>Pamela wrote:
>> On 22:06 15 Nov 2018, Dave Smith > wrote in
>> :
>>
>>> On 2018-11-15 3:06 PM, l not -l wrote:
>>>> On 15-Nov-2018, wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 2018-11-15 1:00 PM, graham wrote:
>>>> My daily 11 o'clock outing was, and continues to be, to the YMCA to
>>>> work out. That led to new acquaintances and new clothes that were 2
>>>> sizes smaller than I wore when I retired.
>>>
>>> I was the same. I would head out on the bicycle or to the Y.
>>>
>>>
>>>> I found new interests and now I'm as
>>>> busy as I want to be and would not want to return to a job. I sure
>>>> don't miss the office politics and intrigue that were part and parcel
>>>> of being a senior manager at a large financial institution.
>>>
>>> A few years before I retired we had to start wearing body armor on the
>>> job. I hated that stuff. It was unbearably hot in the summer and just
>>> made winter awkward as hell. I once suggested that they should have to
>>> wear it in the district office and head office, and shut off the
>>> furnace and the AC, but pointed out that it is only bullet resistant
>>> and is not effective against a knife in the back. I don't miss work.

>>
>> Blimey. What were you doing?
>>

>
>Secret Agent man?


I think he had to weigh trucks to see if they were overloaded. And do
they check how long truck drivers drive without a break in Canada?