When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
How close is your current profession to that ideal?
Wanted to be: a short order cook, an electrician, a trash man, an anesthesiologist, a cemetery caretaker.
I did the short order cook thing for 3 yrs. and was a cemetery groundskeeper for 4, then landed in the gig of a lifetime as a genuine bona fide trashman:smile:! We prefer that the dealers (those that place stuff by the street for removal) refer to us as Sanitation and Refuse Workers. In 2005 I was elevated to Inspector (which means less freebies to bring home:frown1
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