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      06-16-2021, 04:33 PM   #23
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2. Getting into USC for my undergraduate.
3. Getting my first engineering job a year before graduating.
4. Getting into my PhD program back in 2013 (Ended up not finishing after 5 years and leaving for the industry)
5. Finding my current job in the space and satellite sector in a very reputable company and started working from home in the middle of the pandemic.
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I could easily list 25 high points, but here's the 5:


1. The day I separated from the U.S. Army.
2. The day I got married.
3. The day my son was born.
4. The day my daughter was born.
5. The day I retired.
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I could easily list 25 high points, but here's the 5:
I thought so too, but then I really tried to do it....
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I thought so too, but then I really tried to do it....

1st bicycle.
Drivers license.
1st motorcycle.
1st car.
1st date.
High School graduation.
Moving out on my own.
1st beer (well, that turned out to be a low after I puked).
Making NCO rank while in Vietnam.
Buying our 1st house.
The day I earned my private pilot's license.
The day son graduated from high school.
The day daughter graduated from high school.
The day son graduated from college.
The day daughter graduated from college.

...and on and on.
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I thought so too, but then I really tried to do it....

1st bicycle.
Drivers license.
1st motorcycle.
1st car.
1st date.
High School graduation.
Moving out on my own.
1st beer (well, that turned out to be a low after I puked).
Making NCO rank while in Vietnam.
Buying our 1st house.
The day I earned my private pilot's license.
The day son graduated from high school.
The day daughter graduated from high school.
The day son graduated from college.
The day daughter graduated from college.

...and on and on.
The day I realized my whole life has been a series of enjoyable mid life crises after kid was born.
1. Joined the Military- check
2. Bought 3 motorcycles, became a Biker- check
3. Got fat, walked and lost all the weight, now can fit all my daughters clothes -check
4. Bought an electric BMW. -Check
5. Now I'm getting my pilot's license! -Not checked yet!
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1) I made it to 65
2) I made it to 65
3) I made it to 65
4) I made it to 65
5) I made it to 65, and still function pretty well.
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1) I made it to 65
2) I made it to 65
3) I made it to 65
4) I made it to 65
5) I made it to 65, and still function pretty well.
Youngster.

I kid, because as you know I'm only a year older than you.

Now get off my lawn.
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Youngster.

I kid, because as you know I'm only a year older than you.

Now get off my lawn.
I got there this month, man!
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