Allen's story sounds exactly like mine! On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 12:47 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I think a lot of it is just your inborn nature. Growing up, my parents > never really had chores for me. I volunteered to cut the grass, then > started doing it for money around the neighborhood. Got a paper route on my > own. Got my first "real" job with a paycheck when I was 16. Bought a > clapped out VW beetle and rebuilt the engine from books. I have never been > unemployed for more than a few weeks since then. > > I still have trouble keeping my room clean though. > > > On Mon, May 30, 2022, at 1:19 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > > "Where's my dinner?" > > > > "We find it is easier not to." > > > > There's always a handle. But if one of the parents is too squeamish > > to do their duty, well, the world needs parasites too! > > > > -- Jim > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
