rjones358

@rjones358 (5)

Age 58

Joined myLot 16 years ago

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”

myspace.com/retiredbaby

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Hi Im Retired I Need A Job!

Patsie Hatley @Hatley (163776) • Garden Grove, California 5 Oct 08

Since so many of us older people are living much longer, and healthier is there any reason why we aged could not work part 'time or build up a small business instead of vegging out on retirement? Must retirement mean we are no...

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rjones358 Hi Hatley: I retired a year ago with the option of taking retirement payments immediately or leaving the IRA in place. I opted to leave the IRA in place and live off my savings. With the current market trends my IRA has shrunk to the point that I have to...

6 Oct 08

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What are your views on tipping?

pimagro24 @pimagro24 (1046) • Thailand 5 Oct 08

What are your views on tipping? I believe that tipping is as much the part of dinning out as the food is. If you don't budget a tip when you go out, then you should not be dining out. Tipping is not a reward for good service and...

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rjones358 I disagree that tipping is not a reward for good service. I believe it is. If you get a server that is rude, unkempt, gets your order wrong, then that server did not earn their tip. In my opinion, tipping is a priviledge not a right.

6 Oct 08

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I skip long posts

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 5 Oct 08

I prefer reading short paragraphs (with simple language) which are straight to the point. I hate reading long posts with take several paragraphs to read. Do you skip long posts?

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rjones358 This is a good one. I have major issues with reading long posts. I think it's my A.D.H.D (LOL). So I look for short right to the point ones that actuall make a point.

6 Oct 08

MONEY or PEACE OF MIND: which is more important for you?

punkix @punkix (658) • Philippines 3 Oct 08

i know most people would think if they have a lot of money that will give them peace of mind. but i have to disagree on that, money can make you survive your daily life and daily expenses but would it really give you peace of...

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rjones358 While I agree that money that in most cases the more money you have the bigger your problems can be, I have to say that it all depends on how that money is used. If one is looking to acquire money to relieve themselves of a situation, say a foreclosure on a...

6 Oct 08