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Post  MaX Karnage Tue Aug 10, 2010 6:13 am

You wanted it here it is, my first countdown thread of The Other Bench


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Post  PhotoOtaku Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:09 am

Sweet, we will knock this one out in no time.

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Post  MaX Karnage Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:35 am

I forgot to mention that is in days and that the retirement is from the Navy, I have been in for 20 years.
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Post  mrblur Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:47 am

nice MaXK, Good Luck in the civilian world.
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Post  MaX Karnage Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:57 am

Thanks, I will be going to collage and getting my bachelor's degree then hopefully a high paying job.
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Post  PhotoOtaku Tue Aug 10, 2010 8:02 am

MaX Karnage wrote:Thanks, I will be going to collage and getting my bachelor's degree then hopefully a high paying job.

I see more countdowns in the future.

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Post  Seamaster Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:57 am

Only 173 days to go . . .



Congrats on the retirement. What are you planning on studying when you return to civilian life?
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Post  MaX Karnage Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:41 am

Not sure right now, I will start by covering the basics and decide on a major later.
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Post  Iago Tue Aug 10, 2010 12:04 pm

You are going to be looking for a job? In this day and age, that is the REAL countdown!
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Post  mrblur Tue Aug 10, 2010 12:45 pm

Iago wrote:You are going to be looking for a job? In this day and age, that is the REAL countdown!

Well at work we got heads up, by the end of August there might be lay-offs.... Dooh.

I keep telling my wife lets wait till sept or end of the year too buy new furniture. Hey I've been good, all my spare pc parts have been keeping me busy.

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Post  mrblur Tue Aug 10, 2010 2:31 pm

Okay just got an email 700 jobs will be eliminated by next week... Whoah, for those who are saying shouldn't it be private it's public information in Stock reports in Google Finance....

/worried
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Post  PhotoOtaku Tue Aug 10, 2010 2:47 pm

Dang!!! That's a lot of bodies!!!

Might be michelada time.

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Post  Seamaster Tue Aug 10, 2010 3:13 pm

Sorry to hear that, mrblur. That is a lot of people to go. Do you know how many from your office or region?
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Post  Iago Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:49 pm

Scary times. Best wishes, blur!
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Post  MaX Karnage Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:37 pm

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Post  PhotoOtaku Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:26 pm

Nice, like clockwork!

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Post  mrblur Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:36 pm

MaX Karnage wrote:
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When I got out. We had to go through TAP ( transition, assistance, program) one long week I wish I stayed awake I took everything for granted. I learned many things the hard way.
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Post  MaX Karnage Wed Aug 11, 2010 9:17 am

The TAP class that I attended was 4 days.
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Post  Seamaster Wed Aug 11, 2010 4:21 pm

Did they teach you any shuffle scuff combos?
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Post  Iago Wed Aug 11, 2010 5:19 pm

You really cannot learn any good moves in a four-day tap class.
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Post  PhotoOtaku Wed Aug 11, 2010 5:26 pm

My daughter has 8 weeks of Hula dancing class, she's not learning much there either...

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Post  Seamaster Wed Aug 11, 2010 5:43 pm

I always enjoyed Bowie's rendition of "Let's Dance."
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Post  MaX Karnage Thu Aug 12, 2010 8:46 am

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Post  mrblur Thu Aug 12, 2010 2:42 pm

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Post  PhotoOtaku Thu Aug 12, 2010 3:05 pm

Nice my college aged niece is representing 10% of that list, ...better get the guest house ready for her.

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