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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 13th 2017, 11:20 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

Oh.... those Crown Jewels!!! 😱🤣😱🤣
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 13th 2017, 10:42 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

Haha. Queen Meg! Sounds very regal!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 13th 2017, 10:25 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

Queen Katherine surely unless you're planning on having King William and his little princes quietly removed from the picture?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 13th 2017, 7:13 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

Shard just doesn't want to end up alone on BE talking to himself!!!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 13th 2017, 7:05 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

Oinks prediction is that I will be 66. I'm guessing I'll be a bit older than that...perhaps 89... I like that number!!! 90 just seems to be old! But then my great grandmother was 108, she got...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 13th 2017, 5:05 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

Yikes. That makes me ancient then!!! I suppose if you see me dying at 66 then I've reached old age anyway!! :rofl:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 12th 2017, 7:29 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

You and Oink are going to have to make your minds up! Retirement or no retirement for me?! lol
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 12th 2017, 7:28 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

You wouldn't want to be in Nunavut though would you? :huh:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 12th 2017, 7:00 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

There I was worrying about retirement! No need for it now!!!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 12th 2017, 6:29 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

Haha. Thanks for that. I'll let you know when it happens! 🤣🤣
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 12th 2017, 2:06 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

I agree.

My Mum always use to say she was going to live to 108 like her grandmother did. Her Mum died at 86... sadly she died at 86 too. So I'm now wondering if I'm going to die at 86 as they...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 12th 2017, 12:59 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

I have very conflicting feelings. My brother turned 56 yesterday. I thought about how he was closer to 60 now than 50. It only seems like yesterday that we would crawl around on the floor together...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 12th 2017, 12:14 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

I'm really excited for you! Take a look at Caledon for housing.

As for age if you hang out with us you'll feel young! Lol
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 12th 2017, 12:10 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

I would have agreed with that...until the day I hit 50!

I keep looking at 70/75 year olds and commenting to OH that they don't seem that old! Lol. I'm working on convincing myself that I'm still...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 11th 2017, 5:43 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

Will keep fingers and toes crossed for you re the Brampton job. Brampton is a soulless place but there are some lovely little towns around it worth checking out to live in.

Re turning 47. I was...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 11th 2017, 5:38 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

I'm 50 and my boss is 26! Same age as my oldest son... he lacks maturity at times...at others you'd think he was old!!!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 10th 2017, 6:13 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

We're working on that type of idea... It takes a long time to change your way of thinking but he is slowly considering that self employment might be the right way to go!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 10th 2017, 6:12 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

There is a lot of truth in what you say. I try to avoid the cliches with hubby as I know it doesn't help...
Howefamily knows him well so she can tell you, he's a proud man and finds this whole...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 7th 2017, 1:34 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

The stupid thing is that 40 is the new 30. We're living longer and healthier lives. People are remaining in the work force longer. In some sectors there is a shortage of candidates.
So that all...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 7th 2017, 1:47 am
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

That was the original plan. Then we lost lots of $$$ in NS property and can't anymore. Unless we win the lottery!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 6th 2017, 11:04 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

He was terminated without cause. That old chestnut!!!
So people talk. So far he's had one interview with a handling agent but it came to nothing!!
Also often those jobs are not advertised so...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 6th 2017, 9:15 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

You guys have been busy while I was gone... so I would struggle to answer you individually...

Hubby has two strings to his bow... he's a hotel and resort general manager and also has worked...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 6th 2017, 1:35 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

I'm pushing toward self employment. I've told him to forget about the money and to find something he can enjoy (of course good money would be nice).
I feel guilty as if anything my work life if...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 6th 2017, 1:32 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

I've suggested the retraining. I think he sees it as giving up. I've told him to give himself a deadline beyond which he makes some decisions for change. I suggested January 1st.
I hate to see him...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 6th 2017, 1:02 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 6,829
Posted By DandNHill

Re: Ageism

Wow that's harsh!

You're about his age. Is that what you'd expect of an employer?
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