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Forum: Off Topic Today, 10:41am
Replies: 65
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Posted By Kevin68
Very sorry for your loss. :sadangel: Let...

Very sorry for your loss. :sadangel:

Let the tears flow, it's OK.
Forum: Off Topic Yesterday, 11:45am
Replies: 40
Views: 682
Posted By Kevin68
I would have saved myself a bunch of time and...

I would have saved myself a bunch of time and just told him no, then hang up.:yesnod:
Forum: Off Topic 05-07-2024, 9:05am
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
I'll lend her to you for a 10-year term :rofl:

I'll lend her to you for a 10-year term :rofl:
Forum: Off Topic 05-06-2024, 10:35pm
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
Those are all good thoughts for a normal person,...

Those are all good thoughts for a normal person, but only delay the inevitable. Without some in-person prodding, she will no show. I think getting her into an environment where she can transition...
Forum: Off Topic 05-06-2024, 9:51pm
Replies: 341
Views: 15,371
Posted By Kevin68
Yea, well, it wasn't 'just because.' I only know...

Yea, well, it wasn't 'just because.' I only know of Frost post college when I learned to read for enjoyment. For some unknown reason my english credits were filled with English literature "Before...
Forum: Off Topic 05-06-2024, 3:43pm
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
I still have the problem of not even started to...

I still have the problem of not even started to plan a build and that she really doesn't need nursing care at the moment. She's quite mobile and steady on her feet. I see this turning into a memory...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 11:12pm
Replies: 341
Views: 15,371
Posted By Kevin68
I'm good with asking for directions, but your...

I'm good with asking for directions, but your answer doesn't obligate me to follow. :D I wouldn't have guessed you were the type to follow the dark blue line on Google Maps 100/100 times.

In a...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 3:39pm
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
For those of you who have dealt with sick and...

For those of you who have dealt with sick and dying relatives, sorry you had to go through it. I do appreciate the input and thank you for sharing. :cert:
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 3:38pm
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
I took her computer away but I didn't smack her...

I took her computer away but I didn't smack her upside the head like I sometimes got. It felt strangely good after all the toys I had taken away from me.:Jeff '79:

All new e-mail address, new bank...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 3:12pm
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
That's where I am but I think my wife and I are...

That's where I am but I think my wife and I are the only adults in the room. This would be so much easier if she could come to the conclusion that she needs something more than being alone in her...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 3:01pm
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
I'm 30 miles from any place that has a...

I'm 30 miles from any place that has a rent-a-nurse. I really think she needs to be around people more regularly and make new friends.
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 2:58pm
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
She doesn't have mobility issues. This would be...

She doesn't have mobility issues. This would be easier if she had more people and activity around her and wasn't so damn unreasonable. Like your mother, her fate will be forced upon her by some...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 2:48pm
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
I had that idea when I offered to build her...

I had that idea when I offered to build her something, but at this point, by the time I get it built, she'll need a higher level of care I can give. I'm not going to bathe my mother or help her get...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 2:39pm
Replies: 167
Views: 3,645
Posted By Kevin68
Sure, I understand that gamble. The implication...

Sure, I understand that gamble. The implication being that if you think you'll outlive the breakeven point, then delay. What I'm finding is that the break even point isn't a singular number...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 2:04pm
Replies: 39
Views: 788
Posted By Kevin68
How to convince a parent it's time to move

Sorry if this is long. I'm not one to ask strangers for personal advice, but this is (mostly) a good group of people and some have gone through this.

Mother, 86, has lived in the same house for 45...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 1:14pm
Replies: 167
Views: 3,645
Posted By Kevin68
Sorry to bring this back on topic. Does...

Sorry to bring this back on topic.

Does anyone know if the SSAs projections of your benefits are in 2024 dollars or have they baked in an escalator to the age 67 or 70 estimates?

I ask this...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 11:17am
Replies: 57
Views: 1,193
Posted By Kevin68
Do a frame off on a vehicle without interruption....

Do a frame off on a vehicle without interruption.

Learn to be a skilled road course driver...where I could consistently get 90-95% of what's possible out of whatever car I'm driving.

6 month to...
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 11:00am
Replies: 341
Views: 15,371
Posted By Kevin68
Perhaps you are not on the same page about what...

Perhaps you are not on the same page about what the target is. :D
Forum: Off Topic 05-05-2024, 10:54am
Replies: 341
Views: 15,371
Posted By Kevin68
I vote for straight pipes and to cut an arch out...

I vote for straight pipes and to cut an arch out of the filler panel and put the bezels back on. Downward pipes are so late 70's.:ack:
Forum: Off Topic 05-01-2024, 2:42pm
Replies: 167
Views: 3,645
Posted By Kevin68
SS benefits are subject to federal income taxes...

SS benefits are subject to federal income taxes after FRA if your combined income (AGI, non-taxable interest and SS). Between $32-44K 50% of your benefits are taxable, and after $44K 85% of the...
Forum: Off Topic 05-01-2024, 9:43am
Replies: 162
Views: 2,877
Posted By Kevin68
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Forum: Off Topic 05-01-2024, 9:39am
Replies: 162
Views: 2,877
Posted By Kevin68
Yaddy needs to get over himself. This...

Yaddy needs to get over himself.



This is in addition to a long list of engineers who are not required to be licensed, including aerospace engineers, HVAC engineers, and state workers (probably...
Forum: Off Topic 05-01-2024, 9:08am
Replies: 162
Views: 2,877
Posted By Kevin68
You still have to pay federal income tax on the...

You still have to pay federal income tax on the 401K cash out plus the 10% penalty, if applicable. If you've been contributing for 20 years and investing wisely, your 401K is probably large enough...
Forum: Off Topic 04-30-2024, 7:49pm
Replies: 341
Views: 15,371
Posted By Kevin68
I got nothing. Apparently Richard knows. ...

I got nothing. Apparently Richard knows.




I was waiting for someone to chime in with an Bidenflation comment...although justified, not relevant to this most excellent '68 final assembly...
Forum: Off Topic 04-29-2024, 9:58pm
Replies: 341
Views: 15,371
Posted By Kevin68
What in the sam hell cluster (:rofl:) **** is...

What in the sam hell cluster (:rofl:) **** is that?

I wouldn't give $22/each for them like Zip wants but I have no idea what that shit is you've got going on. With this (below), push bulb in and...
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