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jaxexpat

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2. I once had a crew: black dude from rural N. Georgia, 2 Mexican green card holders and.......
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 10:18 AM
Nov 2020

a Puerto Rican fellow.
This agri-rural W. Kentucky rube learned a few things.
First lesson, let THEM decide to listen to me.
Second lesson, don't expect them to do best when planning cooperatively.
Third lesson, take time to appreciate the insights available through their differences.
I'm retired now and still consider my experience being with them the most personally enlightening in my career. I was the lucky one.

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