35 years in the trade .....hooray for me

35 years in the trade .....hooray for me

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pad58

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12,545 posts

182 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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Today is the 35th year i have been in the meat trade. doesn't time fly i was shocked when i realised .

Anyone around the same years in the same job.

V8mate

45,899 posts

190 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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Human trafficing?

Cara Van Man

29,977 posts

252 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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Polish 14 year old girls?

GTIR

24,741 posts

267 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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[quote=Cara Van Man]Polish 14 year old girls?[/quote
Mr Sheen?

dfen5

2,398 posts

213 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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Congratulations. You must have handled a lot of meat over the years.

eldar

21,858 posts

197 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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We have an engineer who has been here 52 years, mainly on shifts. Started at 15, now 67 and doesn't want to retire, and is still fit enough (better than many) to be good at his job.

pad58

Original Poster:

12,545 posts

182 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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I just thought i would share that with you.


GTIR

24,741 posts

267 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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pad58 said:
I just thought i would share that with you.
No really thanks.
From someone that has never been in the same company never mind the same job for more than 2 years I envy you!

Well done.

Hoolied

384 posts

191 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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OP, This is thread to indulge us with your experiences:

http://pistonheads.co.uk/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&amp...

pad58

Original Poster:

12,545 posts

182 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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Hoolied said:
OP, This is thread to indulge us with your experiences:

http://pistonheads.co.uk/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&amp...
Sorry not with you

Hoolied

384 posts

191 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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pad58 said:
Hoolied said:
OP, This is thread to indulge us with your experiences:

http://pistonheads.co.uk/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&amp...
Sorry not with you
boxedin Only joining in with the 'meat trade' jokes!

Regardless, muchos respect, my Grandad was a butcher for donkeys years so I appreciate how much work is involved! Congrats!

grumpy

967 posts

242 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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pad58 said:
Today is the 35th year i have been in the meat trade. doesn't time fly i was shocked when i realised .

Anyone around the same years in the same job.
Started my apprentisship in 1969, so that's 40 years in the electrical trade.

AS you say, where does the time go?

Mr POD

5,153 posts

193 months

Friday 12th June 2009
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pad58 said:
Today is the 35th year i have been in the meat trade. doesn't time fly i was shocked when i realised .

Anyone around the same years in the same job.
Wednesday was my last day in Manufacturing after 24 years. I'm only 42 so not ready for retiring. Any idea ?

EINSIGN

5,495 posts

247 months

Saturday 13th June 2009
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Are you a McDonalds manager?

mybrainhurts.

90,809 posts

256 months

Saturday 13th June 2009
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pad58 said:
Today is the 35th year i have been in the meat trade.
Well done, you...

Have a sausage...smile

MK4 Slowride

10,028 posts

209 months

Saturday 13th June 2009
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The fishmongers daughter lay on the slab & said fillet.

XJSJohn

15,967 posts

220 months

Saturday 13th June 2009
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pad58 said:
Today is the 35th year i have been in the meat trade.
pad58 celebrating earlier today.



paperbag sorry, and congratulations .... As GTIR said, i think in my 17 years working i have not stayed with a company for more that 35 MONTHS!!!


cobra kid

4,971 posts

241 months

Saturday 13th June 2009
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pad58 said:
Today is the 35th year i have been in the meat trade. doesn't time fly i was shocked when i realised .

Anyone around the same years in the same job.
The day after I was born.

eccles

13,745 posts

223 months

Saturday 13th June 2009
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pad58 said:
Today is the 35th year i have been in the meat trade. doesn't time fly i was shocked when i realised .

Anyone around the same years in the same job.
Do you still have the same number of fingers you started with ? hehe

SimonV8ster

12,630 posts

229 months

Saturday 13th June 2009
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grumpy said:
pad58 said:
Today is the 35th year i have been in the meat trade. doesn't time fly i was shocked when i realised .

Anyone around the same years in the same job.
Started my apprentisship in 1969, so that's 40 years in the electrical trade.

AS you say, where does the time go?
It must feel like even longer when you're Grumpy though ?