Subj : Re: 'stuff...' To : Jas Hud From : Kurt Weiske Date : Mon May 02 2022 10:38:00 -=> Jas Hud wrote to Mike Powell <=- JH> you have to take care of yourself. there's people in my family who JH> were using a walker at 35. they said they had 'genetics' but they had JH> those frozen snicker bars in the freezer. they said they had bad knees JH> but they never walked. i have those same knees and i go up and down JH> ladders all day. they hurt but i'm also real heavy. I'm 56 and way overweight. I was between jobs a while ago and found a temp gig to help cover. It involved replacing hundreds of APs in a military base, which involved working on ladders, racking and stacking controllers, and hauling ladders all around the base (there wasn't always parking near the buildings we were working on...) I did 8 weeks of that, walking 20-25K steps and doing all hands-on work after years of management. I was proud of myself for being able to do it, but wouldn't want to have to do that for a living again! .... When in doubt, predict that the trend will continue. --- MultiMail/DOS v0.52 * Origin: realitycheckBBS.org -- information is power. (618:300/1) .