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PAYTON

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from mexico.. went on my honey mooon. and i swear im never ever gonna bitch about poor equipment here in the states again.. theres not much to say other then the graders i saw were the old hand crank units. there dump trucks were the old nose overs. some truly ancient iron.


payton
 
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lamarbur

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congradulations on the marraige and many happy years to you. I'm working on 27 years now and they have been great... I'll think about the old iron part :waving
 
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digger242j

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Kinda gives you an appreciation of how easy we have it with today's equipment, doesn't it?

(Did the knee injury hinder your honeymoon "performance" any? :naughty Or is that how you were able to have time off enough to even go on a honeymoon?)
 
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PAYTON

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no i had already told my boss 3 months prior that i was taking last week off. ive not had the surgey yet.. i go to the surgen tomorrow. to see what happens.. im gonna try and push it off till this winter.. if i have to ill get cortizone shots every 3 weeks so i can work.. this is turning out to be a busy year. espically with all the debts ive incured. recently.. wedding.. honeymoon. going back to school.. and of course. the toys..

payton
 
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