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hobbit709

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9. My last real job would have been 2 1/2 hours each way travel time

Reply to SickOfTheOnePct (Reply #8)

Sun May 24, 2015, 05:59 PM

May 2015

on top of a 12 hour shift. Or 45+ minutes to work and 15 home at 6 AM. That's not even counting the half mile walk at each end with the diabetic neuropathy in my legs.

I would have gladly taken the bus but the mass transit here in Austin sucks big time.

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No SickOfTheOnePct May 2015 #1

The placement is especially dumb yeoman6987 May 2015 #6

You got it. nt greytdemocrat May 2015 #11

Will work about as well as cigarette warning labels do. hobbit709 May 2015 #2

Yes. Worse than nicotine, people should bet a message each time they pump it. Gregorian May 2015 #3

Not a bad idea, but it will not stop people from MineralMan May 2015 #4

Exactly SickOfTheOnePct May 2015 #8

My last real job would have been 2 1/2 hours each way travel time hobbit709 May 2015 #9

Yeah, because that always stops me from buying cigarettes. NaturalHigh May 2015 #5

Oh another thing, yeoman6987 May 2015 #7

No. romanic May 2015 #10