Today is the day!

  • suzuki
    Woodbury, Mn
    Posts: 18736
    December 31, 2024 at 9:46 pm #2307938

    Congratulations Jon.

    Baitwaster
    South metro
    Posts: 462
    December 31, 2024 at 10:11 pm #2307949

    Now life starts! Get on with it – hopefully 10 years and I’ll be considering the good life myself…

    mxskeeter
    SW Wisconsin
    Posts: 4030
    December 31, 2024 at 10:17 pm #2307953

    Congrats Jon! Happy for you.

    Now a question—What screen did you keep IDO on, left or right? whistling

    LabDaddy1
    Posts: 2556
    December 31, 2024 at 10:29 pm #2307960
    steelslinger71 wrote:

    Congratulations and welcome to the club. Now when asked “How are doing” the correct answer is “Living the dream!”.

    Jeezus, it will finally be somebody who means it…

    nord
    Posts: 746
    January 1, 2025 at 6:40 am #2307965

    Jon, now everyday will be a Saturday.

    27eyeguy
    Posts: 326
    January 1, 2025 at 8:19 am #2307972

    Congrats sir. Enjoy it to the fullest and take care.

    Eelpoutguy
    Farmington, Outing
    Posts: 10700
    January 1, 2025 at 8:28 am #2307974

    Well Done Jon! Congratulations toast

    Netguy
    Minnetonka
    Posts: 3251
    January 1, 2025 at 9:24 am #2307982

    Cngrats Jon!! Retirement is better than one expects.

    BigWerm
    SW Metro
    Posts: 11997
    January 1, 2025 at 9:29 am #2307984

    Congrats Jon!

    3rdtryguy
    Central Mn
    Posts: 1545
    January 1, 2025 at 9:39 am #2307986

    You’re waking up a free man!

    john23
    St. Paul, MN
    Posts: 2584
    January 1, 2025 at 10:36 am #2307990

    Congrats on your retirement, Jon!

    CaptainMusky
    Posts: 23553
    January 1, 2025 at 11:39 am #2307999

    Congrats! That is a great career and you deserve to enjoy many good years. I wish you lots of luck fishing hunting pulltabs and lots of health!

    Iowaboy1
    Posts: 3837
    January 2, 2025 at 7:04 am #2308087

    Congrats Jon !!
    Heres to wishing you many happy years of enjoying the fruit of your labors!
    toast

    fishthumper
    Sartell, MN.
    Posts: 12197
    January 2, 2025 at 9:33 am #2308134

    Congrats. That must be a great feeling. I’m looking forward to that day. Probably another 5 years or so away for me. Enjoy retirement for all of us still working the daily grind.

    Ben K.
    Posts: 126
    January 2, 2025 at 11:24 am #2308185

    Congrats, Jon. Now to enjoy the well-earned fruits of your labor!

    bzzsaw
    Hudson, Wi
    Posts: 3486
    January 2, 2025 at 11:30 am #2308190

    Congrats. Jon. Hope you enjoy every day of your retirement. Cheers to you bud.

    mahtofire14
    Mahtomedi, MN
    Posts: 11050
    January 2, 2025 at 11:52 am #2308196

    Congrats Jon! I only have about 25 more year to go! At least I still enjoy my job…..Enjoy the retired life!

    sand-burr
    Grasston, MN
    Posts: 450
    January 2, 2025 at 3:22 pm #2308243

    You could take the calculator and sell it to American Pickers? She’s a beut Clark!

    Congratulations!

    big_g
    Isle, MN
    Posts: 22570
    January 2, 2025 at 3:56 pm #2308246

    Well…. how was your 1st official Retirement day ?! What did you do ? I took a picture of your lonely desk… from mine. I figure I have at least 3 years left !

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    bclii
    MN/AZ
    Posts: 484
    January 3, 2025 at 8:04 am #2308338

    Congratulations Jon! Welcome to the club!

    Jon Jordan
    Keymaster
    St. Paul, Mn
    Posts: 6065
    January 3, 2025 at 6:04 pm #2308506

    Thanks guys! Appreciate it! Starting to sink in. Have a lot of projects lined up to keep me busy for now.

    munchy wrote:

    That’s a long time at one place! What was your final job title? Congrats! You earned it!

    I worked in the life division as a product analyst, I was very experienced with our life insurance and investment products. I trained advisors, sales staff and policy owners on product features, suitability and contract value calcs.

    big_g wrote:

    Congrats JJ !! More time up at the cabin or is that becoming the new house !! Best wishes and we will tip a few in your honor when you get up !

    Sounds good Glen!

    3rdtryguy wrote:

    Find an Am Legion or a VFW and you’ll feel like a kid again!

    Already a member! And yes, I get what you mean! – LOL.

    mxskeeter wrote:

    Now a question—What screen did you keep IDO on, left or right? whistling

    The right screen!

    sand-burr wrote:

    You could take the calculator and sell it to American Pickers?

    Yeah, that thing was used hourly for the last 25+ years. Should have taken that home!

    -J.

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