[AccessD] OT You Guys make Me Sick

I had to double check which Jim emailed this as soon as I got to the bit about off-road racing.

There's too many Jims here in this mailing list to just sign off your emails with just plain "Jim". :)

Hans (the only Hans here I assume?)


On 2012-06-22, at 9:28 AM, Jim Dettman wrote:

> 
>  I feel the same as all of you; it's really hard to keep up.  However
> unlike the rest of you, I'm still making a decent living with Access, which
> is really scary.  Have tried to move onto something else for the past 4-5
> years, but I never quite get there.  Keep getting dragged back to Access.
> 
>  I'd love to redefine myself, but to what I'm not sure<g>.
> 
>  Have gotten back into off-road racing, but that doesn't pay well and I was
> never very good at it to start with.   Add to that that I'm now over 50, and
> it's defiantly a "no-win" situation as a life choice (and that's literally
> LOL).
> 
> Jim.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 11:29 AM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] You Guys make Me Sick
> 
> We need to redefine yourselves for this stage of life.  Who wants to be a
> programmer right up to the last day?
> 
> You're going to be a horticulturist and wild life specialist.   I'm going to
> be a jazz bassist.   Tina?
> 
> Rocky
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Susan Harkins
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 8:26 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] You Guys make Me Sick
> 
> Well, I only work two days a week now -- I can't expect to make as much as I
> use to, but the work dwindled before I decided to semi-retire. Now that
> Apple has decided to make the Internet obsolete (no clue what they're
> talking about) who knows where we'll all end up.
> 
> Susan H.
> 
> 
>> Well, I guess that says it all - we just have to switch development tools.
> 
>> Thanks, John, for the confirmation - 'cause right now, I'm with Mark 
>> and Susan - much lower income than I was pulling in twenty years ago.
> Dang!
>> T
>> 
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