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spiderpig

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8. I was spending 3 hours minimum commuting to the city on a good day
Mon Sep 26, 2016, 01:48 PM
Sep 2016

I took public transportation, but had to drive to the station, pay to park, and use a transit system that didn't offer monthly passes. $200-$300 a month minimum.

Combined with 10-12 hours at the office and trying to get some sleep at home - what was I working for?

Have a wonderful day! femmocrat Sep 2016 #1
I will! Aristus Sep 2016 #2
You know what's NOT wonderful? ret5hd Sep 2016 #3
You got that right. Aristus Sep 2016 #4
I'm retired, and it's wonderful. spiderpig Sep 2016 #5
Awesome...I am retiring early HipChick Sep 2016 #7
Me too! Phentex Sep 2016 #6
I was spending 3 hours minimum commuting to the city on a good day spiderpig Sep 2016 #8
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