Posted by redtom on October 13, 2012 at 18:00:05 from (71.90.155.125):
In Reply to: why do I like this site ? posted by larry@stinescorners on October 12, 2012 at 21:02:58:
Larry, I feel the same way a lot lately. I am 50 and clearly see that i will never accomplish what i wanted. My wages are stagnant and it is now clear that i will NEVER be able to retire. My job hangs in the balance and may be gone any day, week or month. I am "George Bailey" only I don't have any friends. Those that say money is not important have never been without. I too am surrounded with luxury. I don't wish to be rich but just once would like to not worry about money. I go the gas station and put in $10 not because the price is high but because thats all I have. My 3 kids go to a Catholic school where the students drive nicer cars than my wife and mine. I know life is about whats around you but just once i would like to take a relaxing vacation. There are only so many "romantic walks" you can take before that doesn't qualify as a vacation. Its my family that suffers when we can't do fun things together because we just don't have the money. 20 yrs ago my dad and I squirrelled away 20 or so tractors and now I cannot afford to do a thing with them. I gave up all my hobbies to fund my family. This site is my hobby, my therapy. I come here daily and enjoy the photos and advice and try to give it when I can.
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