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kelly1mm

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4. My wife and I retired last June. and we get 10+ hours a nght! It is

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Mon Apr 6, 2015, 02:53 PM

Apr 2015

AWESOME. No better feeling than waking up naturally (sans alarm clock.

I totally understand how those who are poor who are more likely to be single parents with transportation issues and maybe multiple jobs would eat up may hours a week in the 'logistics' of life.

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Sleep is a luxury good: poor Americans get less than the rich [View all] KamaAina Apr 2015 OP

Who can sleep when working your ass off isnt enough, that with that you will still NoJusticeNoPeace Apr 2015 #1

We have a strange work ethic yeoman6987 Apr 2015 #2

I always laugh at Americans that think coming in early is a virtue Taitertots Apr 2015 #5

True. I start at 830 and by some that is horrible yeoman6987 Apr 2015 #6

I'm closer to 9:00. Taitertots Apr 2015 #9

There's also a common belief that we don't need more SheilaT Apr 2015 #3

My wife and I retired last June. and we get 10+ hours a nght! It is kelly1mm Apr 2015 #4

I crave sleep more than anything! Phentex Apr 2015 #8

I wonder how many of the rich cwydro Apr 2015 #7