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I think I would summarize this whole discussion with something my ex-Marine father told me early on in my often tortuous dating years (although I believe the original discussion was about rifles...but it still applies :smile: ): "Looks ain't everything, son." Damn simple and effective advice - been happily married for 20…
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You got that right.....introvert or extrovert, I think the human touch is being lost. One can only hope that the tanking of Facebook stock not only reflects a lack of business fundamentals, but also everyone's realization that this kind of "interaction" is nothing of the sort.
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Ha ha ha! I also have a graduate degree in accounting (forensic specialty), and both my parents are accountants! I've heard that accountants and engineers are really just flip sides of the same coin. Maybe you're closer to an engineer than you realize! I still flip out over A = L + OE....I mean, do accountants actually use…
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Sometimes the whole introvert/extrovert thing seems to be a false dichotomy like Democrat/Republican! Since I suffer from a terminal condition called Engineering Career Syndrome (not sure what color ribbon that gets...), I must be an introvert of the most pernicious kind. Reminds me of my favorite joke about engineers: Q:…
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You made a great first step.....although your screen name seems to makes light of the coming Zombie Apocalypse (tm)! It's really gonna happen! :wink: Don't know what you have going for exercise, but minimum 1/2 hr brisk walk is easy to keep up with. And start with a lightweight kettlebell (avoid the adjustable kind) for…