What did you want to be when you grew up?

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Quiksilver · #21 Post by **Quiksilver** » Mon Jan 31, 2022 8:34 pm

Sparkle wrote: ↑Mon Jan 31, 2022 5:59 pm @Quiksilver and did you achieve it or are you still growing

Nope...only sideways

Quiksilver · #22 Post by **Quiksilver** » Mon Jan 31, 2022 8:36 pm

Char wrote: ↑Mon Jan 31, 2022 7:43 pm I wanted to be captain of the Star Ship Enterprise but obviously that didn't happen.

Small fry, Char! Captain of FIF, now, boldly going where, um, no forum's gone before??

Char · #23 Post by **Char** » Mon Jan 31, 2022 8:38 pm

Stinky · #24 Post by **Stinky** » Mon Jan 31, 2022 8:46 pm

Five years old and I told my Mum that I wanted to be a Drain Man.
Fed up with running pubs, I became a Drain Man.
Very successful one man band setup.
Hence my Avatar.

Blaze · #25 Post by **Blaze** » Mon Jan 31, 2022 9:09 pm

A.N.Other · #26 Post by **A.N.Other** » Wed Feb 02, 2022 7:03 pm

I wanted to be grown up but at age 72 I still haven't really achieved it - but glad of it

Char · #27 Post by **Char** » Wed Feb 02, 2022 7:06 pm

A.N.Other wrote: ↑Wed Feb 02, 2022 7:03 pm I wanted to be grown up but at age 72 I still haven't really achieved it - but glad of it

basquesteve · #28 Post by **basquesteve** » Sat Feb 05, 2022 12:12 am

A mining engineer even offered the apprenticeship and Welsh accommodation but my wife to be talked me out of it Never mind ended up as a Captain in the Royal Artillery and a Banker which gave me a pension aged 50 and I divorced her 30 years ago

PS My careers teacher said 1967 my best option for a career was a dustman

PPS arrived in France 1996 and loving it

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