What does everyone do for a living?
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Joined: Apr 2008
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From: Moberly, MO
Served in the army for 8 years, now I own my own flooring company. We do screen and recoats on gym floors, stain and seal concrete, residential wood, and all vinyl surfaces.
Husband of one, father of two, friend of many..........
1st diesel and loving it...............
Husband of one, father of two, friend of many..........
1st diesel and loving it...............
Master of Strokes
Joined: Mar 2007
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From: CA
Ya I second that I am a Dirt Biker on the Weekend!!
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From: Elmendorf AFB, Anchorage
Vehicle mechanic in the Air Force. Work mostly on deicers now. Now trying to put the headlock on my 2 kids. Oh, also have a wife.
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From: Clinton, MI
I'm 22 and almost done with school (Mechanical Engineering) currently working for Toyota in Kentucky. Still work on our family farm when I'm home and have also worked summers landscaping and paving. Just bought an '02 F350 this week - just waiting on it to get shipped up from FL.
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From: nova scotia, canada
what a great post.
heavy equipment diesel mechanic. married, 2 kids, 5&4. i make my living fixing whats broke and trying not to have it break again. nothing last forever...lol. i started out in dealerships but moved on to the bigger stuff in 99.
heavy equipment diesel mechanic. married, 2 kids, 5&4. i make my living fixing whats broke and trying not to have it break again. nothing last forever...lol. i started out in dealerships but moved on to the bigger stuff in 99.
Post Fiend
Joined: Nov 2007
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From: Payson, AZ
Worked in telecommunictions for 35 years. Hired on with AT&T in 1966. Got drafted in 1967. Got out of the Army in 1969 and went back to AT&T to find my job had switched to Pacific Bell. SBC bought out Pacific Bell in 1996. Retired from SBC in April, 2001. SBC bought AT&T and took their name, so I am now retired from AT&T. I Went full circle. 
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Joined: Feb 2007
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From: East Tennessee
I work in two family owned businesses.
1) Sell equipment into municipal/private/commercial water and sewer projects. This one started by my parents, work with my brother and his wife, along with my parents.
2) Utility infrastructure construction, i.e. water, sewer, process, and electric.
This one is owned by my wife and I. I'm managing partner, she does behind scenes work.
1) Sell equipment into municipal/private/commercial water and sewer projects. This one started by my parents, work with my brother and his wife, along with my parents.
2) Utility infrastructure construction, i.e. water, sewer, process, and electric.
This one is owned by my wife and I. I'm managing partner, she does behind scenes work.
Married for nearly 16 years.....
New User
Joined: Mar 2008
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Worked at one of the goverment plants in Oak Ridge TN for twenty years, started a lawn maintenance company after being laid off in 1997, also have rental properties. Started a family in 1977 and have four children, two with first wife both girls 29 and 24 second wife had two also one boy 23 and one girl 21. Started riding and racing motocross in 1974 and have never quit, can't think of anything else I would do that compares to bikes. Also I don't know how everyone else feels but could not do any of this with God. Happy trails to you!
Post Fiend
Joined: Apr 2007
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From: Powder Springs, East TN
I feel for you my friend, I'll stick to making the stuff while you all lay it heh.
