Chriselle 158 Posted July 14, 2014 Share Posted July 14, 2014 Hey hey,.... dokyusei..... I was just going by what some old guys told me..... Link to post Share on other sites
634-maru 4 Posted July 14, 2014 Share Posted July 14, 2014 Funny you should say that.... so am I!! Link to post Share on other sites
muikabochi 208 Posted July 14, 2014 Share Posted July 14, 2014 I would guess that most of us are. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 XXX.......32? God, you must look like this....! Link to post Share on other sites
Go Native 70 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 43 here. Closer to retirement than all you youngins! Link to post Share on other sites
oblivion 5 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 The downside to that, of course, is.... (generally) closer to death!! Link to post Share on other sites
Go Native 70 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 Yeah but after 20-30 years of retirement I reckon I'll be ready for a good long sleep. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 GN...ought to be keeling over any day now.. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 Don't be throwing that old arthritic back out puttering around that garden of yours.. Link to post Share on other sites
Go Native 70 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 Actually been wearing a back brace. Delivered over 20,000 plants in the last couple of days and I'm feeling it. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 Business is bustling... Link to post Share on other sites
Go Native 70 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 Yep. Another 25,000 to deliver on Thursday... Link to post Share on other sites
snowdude 44 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 Well I am only a year behind GN but I still feel like I am twenty. Not ready to even think about slowing down yet. I do get a bit of back ache usually after planting out 3000 plants in a day or so other than that Im good. Link to post Share on other sites
Go Native 70 Posted July 15, 2014 Share Posted July 15, 2014 Retiring doesn't necessarily mean slowing down of course! Link to post Share on other sites
Curt 1 Posted July 16, 2014 Share Posted July 16, 2014 Planting 3000 plants? Presumably that is what you do for a living, snowdude? Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted July 17, 2014 Share Posted July 17, 2014 Snowdude......out doing what he does best... Ostukare..!! Link to post Share on other sites
pdoull 2 Posted July 17, 2014 Share Posted July 17, 2014 I may be old but I reckon I could beat you young whippersnappers down the hill - now just hang on a minute while I sort this ratchet / clamp thingy on my boot. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted July 17, 2014 Share Posted July 17, 2014 Getting ornery there Rucky..... may be time for a nap.. Link to post Share on other sites
snowdude 44 Posted July 17, 2014 Share Posted July 17, 2014 Planting 3000 plants? Presumably that is what you do for a living, snowdude? Yes I am a full time farmer in summer. Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted July 17, 2014 Share Posted July 17, 2014 What's you main crops Snowdude? Seriously interesting. Link to post Share on other sites
snowdude 44 Posted July 17, 2014 Share Posted July 17, 2014 This year Pumpkin Potatoes Onions Lettuce Daikon Carrots Tomatoes Zukini Sweet potatoes Brocolli And less main Radish Cucumber Cabbage Cauliflower Kokubu Chingensai Kohl rabi Natsuna Aurbergine Green peppers Link to post Share on other sites
Tubby Beaver 209 Posted July 17, 2014 Share Posted July 17, 2014 Where do u sell them? Link to post Share on other sites
snowdude 44 Posted July 17, 2014 Share Posted July 17, 2014 Local chokubaicho's plus supermarkets Also to PAL system Link to post Share on other sites
Go Native 70 Posted July 17, 2014 Share Posted July 17, 2014 A friend of mine in Niseko runs an organic farm through the warmer months. It doesn't make all that much money but he enjoys it. Link to post Share on other sites
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