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To: txzman
"Is that all my life is about — working? What's the point of working all the time when all you do is work? I want to be able to appreciate it, too."

Welcome to the real world Jack, try 7 day weeks, no weekends and no holidays. Ok I get compensated for them and have 5 weeks vacation but that's after 25 years of work.

4 posted on 06/28/2003 1:56:22 AM PDT by this_ol_patriot
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To: this_ol_patriot
"Welcome to the real world Jack"

My exact words to my 16 year old who started working his first job this week, followed by "Welcome to the first day of the rest of your life".
42 posted on 06/28/2003 8:02:43 AM PDT by Rebelbase (........The bartender yells, "hey get out of here, we don't serve breakfast!")
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