I’m going to have spent 30+ years at the same job when i leave in another 10+. I can only imagine how that will feel. Probably fantastic if my pension is still in place.Arthur Dent wrote:Just left from my last day on the job I’ve had my entire adult life. Turns out, this generates a lot of feelings.
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I hugged my mother goodbye on thurs, drove 13 hours (over course of 2 days) west to grand junction and moved into my new place. I'll have to hug my father goodbye on Monday. I'm in a real weird place (emotionally that is)Arthur Dent wrote:Just left from my last day on the job I’ve had my entire adult life. Turns out, this generates a lot of feelings.
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Give yourself some time to adjust. And make sure you get out and see experience what GJ has to offer.
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thanks luke, for sure! I'm excited and things have fallen into place well so far (knock on wood) but yeah definitely adjustment period. Also just realization how lucky I am and how great a family I have.lukethedrifter wrote:Give yourself some time to adjust. And make sure you get out and see experience what GJ has to offer.
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And now they (your family) have a cool place to visitJocephus wrote:thanks luke, for sure! I'm excited and things have fallen into place well so far (knock on wood) but yeah definitely adjustment period. Also just realization how lucky I am and how great a family I have.lukethedrifter wrote:Give yourself some time to adjust. And make sure you get out and see experience what GJ has to offer.
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yes! mom is flying into town in 2 weeks, middle brother from san antonio is trying for november-ish and i know both mom and dad want to come out over thanksgiving too though that may get tricky with holidays, etc. luckily i found a great place i can host everybody!Freed Roger wrote:And now they (your family) have a cool place to visitJocephus wrote:thanks luke, for sure! I'm excited and things have fallen into place well so far (knock on wood) but yeah definitely adjustment period. Also just realization how lucky I am and how great a family I have.lukethedrifter wrote:Give yourself some time to adjust. And make sure you get out and see experience what GJ has to offer.
additionally, my new office is sending me to a conference at end of oct just outside SLC so i'll get to see some new territory as well
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Feel that, and also very happy for you.Jocephus wrote:I hugged my mother goodbye on thurs, drove 13 hours (over course of 2 days) west to grand junction and moved into my new place. I'll have to hug my father goodbye on Monday. I'm in a real weird place (emotionally that is)Arthur Dent wrote:Just left from my last day on the job I’ve had my entire adult life. Turns out, this generates a lot of feelings.
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We found that family visits spiked once we moved to Colo.
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Too bad the local Grand Junction ball club has a stick up their ass
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hah, i wonder what that's all aboutlukethedrifter wrote:Too bad the local Grand Junction ball club has a stick up their ass
i've gone by the stadium, seems nice. imagine i'll get to a game next year...though not sure they sync up with any card affiliate which sorta lessens my interest, since it's such a low level