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To: TADSLOS
Amazing. Concievably someone could have worked on that program for an entire career only to have it cancelled. That would have to be a little ego-deflating when your grandkids ask what you accomplished in your lifetime. "Nothing, kids, nothing at all."
22 posted on 02/23/2004 9:59:32 AM PST by ladtx ( "Remember your regiment and follow your officers." Captain Charles May, 2d Dragoons, 9 May 1846)
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To: ladtx
ladtx wrote:

... when your grandkids ask what you accomplished in your lifetime. "Nothing, kids, nothing at all."

But I did stay at a Holiday Inn

32 posted on 02/23/2004 10:05:51 AM PST by devnull (optional, printed after your name on post)
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To: ladtx
Amazing. Concievably someone could have worked on that program for an entire career only to have it cancelled

Actually, there are plenty of people who did and jumped ship last year. Mostly design engineers. What does that tell you?

34 posted on 02/23/2004 10:06:44 AM PST by TADSLOS (Right Wing Infidel since 1954)
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To: ladtx
"That would have to be a little ego-deflating when your grandkids ask what you accomplished in your lifetime. "Nothing, kids, nothing at all."

Join the crowd...

104 posted on 02/23/2004 12:26:10 PM PST by Redbob
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To: ladtx
That would have to be a little ego-deflating when your grandkids ask what you accomplished in your lifetime. "Nothing, kids, nothing at all."

That's assuming of course that you base your entire self-worth on what you do for a living. I don't.

139 posted on 02/23/2004 6:05:53 PM PST by Johnny_Cipher (Making hasenfeffer out of bunnyrabbits since 1980)
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