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Post by MoBuckChaser on Feb 18, 2019 14:12:58 GMT -6
Ever think of making your own booze? I just might when I retire. I think they have a booze club at foggy's community.
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Post by sd51555 on Feb 18, 2019 17:39:18 GMT -6
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Post by Foggy on Feb 18, 2019 17:57:53 GMT -6
There was difference but don't remember the percentage. I sat down and figured out the amount of cash that I gained by collecting from age 62 vs waiting till age 65. I have to make it to age 85 before I will have lost on total cash collected from SS. Took a little of the SS money that I got from 62 to 65 and invested it and I will be money ahead and this money is in my control not the Goverments. That is kinda what I was thinking. The crossover from taking the money early would be better than playing catch up starting at 65. Good Job! The standard answer every planner uses when asked about when to take SS is: IF you can tell me when your gonna die.....I can tell you when to start taking your SS Income. FORE!
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Post by MoBuckChaser on Feb 18, 2019 18:12:18 GMT -6
That is kinda what I was thinking. The crossover from taking the money early would be better than playing catch up starting at 65. Good Job! The standard answer every planner uses when asked about when to take SS is: IF you can tell me when your gonna die.....I can tell you when to start taking your SS Income. FORE! Ask my wife, I bet she knows the day......
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Post by batman on Feb 18, 2019 18:55:38 GMT -6
The standard answer every planner uses when asked about when to take SS is: IF you can tell me when your gonna die.....I can tell you when to start taking your SS Income. FORE! Ask my wife, I bet she knows the day...... 12 hours after you announce the MN house is for sale and we are keeping the MO deer farm.
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Post by Tooln on Feb 18, 2019 19:22:58 GMT -6
Ever think of making your own booze? I just might when I retire. I think they have a booze club at foggy's community. I was thinking on the lines of a still & making some corn or rye whiskey. Moonshine dude, moonshine, good old fashion hi test moonshine.
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Post by Sandbur on Feb 18, 2019 20:14:37 GMT -6
I just might when I retire. I think they have a booze club at foggy's community. I was thinking on the lines of a still & making some corn or rye whiskey. Moonshine dude, moonshine, good old fashion hi test moonshine. How about hard cider and freeze distill it!
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Post by wklman on Feb 18, 2019 20:28:10 GMT -6
I was thinking on the lines of a still & making some corn or rye whiskey. Moonshine dude, moonshine, good old fashion hi test moonshine. How about hard cider and freeze distill it! I remember when stu did that and said it was pretty potent once you froze it a few times.
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Post by MoBuckChaser on Feb 18, 2019 20:32:01 GMT -6
I just might when I retire. I think they have a booze club at foggy's community. I was thinking on the lines of a still & making some corn or rye whiskey. Moonshine dude, moonshine, good old fashion hi test moonshine. I know a guy in the chemical business that is blind from his on moon shine experiment. I think I will stick to beer for now.
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Post by MoBuckChaser on Feb 18, 2019 20:37:09 GMT -6
I think I could handle dry heat like this at Foggy's place in the summer. I thought it would be worse.
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Post by biglakebass on Feb 18, 2019 20:52:18 GMT -6
No way for this guy. I was there once when it was 105 during the day. Sun touches you, and you can hear the sizzle like a griddle. No way I could do it.
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Post by MoBuckChaser on Feb 18, 2019 20:56:49 GMT -6
No way for this guy. I was there once when it was 105 during the day. Sun touches you, and you can hear the sizzle like a griddle. No way I could do it. I have been in Missouri when its 105 and 95% humidity. I made it through that. Dry heat has to be better.
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Post by Foggy on Feb 18, 2019 20:58:57 GMT -6
I think I could handle dry heat like this at Foggy's place in the summer. I thought it would be worse.
Mid may thru September can be pretty damn hot. Not sure you would really like it here then. I am glad we got a MN connection for summer here. I have played golf at 105 degrees and it was tolerable. But much hotter or a prolonged high temp will drain you pretty quick. It's like when it gets -20.......a day or two is not too bad......but after a week or more it gets old in a big way. They even shut down the restaurants and amenities here when it gets hot.....there are just no peeps here to use em. Tho some guys play golf at first light.....and get free lunch, a cart and 18 holes for $20. Cheap time to be here. When its really hot here....almost nobody goes outdoors at mid day. This place becomes kinda like a ghost town.
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Post by MoBuckChaser on Feb 18, 2019 21:15:46 GMT -6
I think I could handle dry heat like this at Foggy's place in the summer. I thought it would be worse.
Mid may thru September can be pretty damn hot. Not sure you would really like it here then. I am glad we got a MN connection for summer here. I have played golf at 105 degrees and it was tolerable. But much hotter or a prolonged high temp will drain you pretty quick. It's like when it gets -20.......a day or two is not too bad......but after a week or more it gets old in a big way. They even shut down the restaurants and amenities here when it gets hot.....there are just no peeps here to use em. Tho some guys play golf at first light.....and get free lunch, a cart and 18 holes for $20. Cheap time to be here. When its really hot here....almost nobody goes outdoors at mid day. This place becomes kinda like a ghost town. I have spent my whole life outside in the heat and humidity working construction or baling and unloading hay. I think I can get my shit done in the mornings and lay low in the afternoons. Should be a cake walk. I am really getting sick of plowing snow and -30 degrees.
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Post by Foggy on Feb 18, 2019 21:34:16 GMT -6
^^^ Yep....some of my neighbors do fine with the hot weather here in the summer. It is dry heat......and that is huge. I have shot some trap and skeet when it was 115 degrees. It was good to find some shade when we were done....but it didn't slow us down too much. I think the big thing here is that it can get grueling day after day.
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