Greetings and salutations. This is another episode of Rob Observations. Hello, everybody. I am Rob

Leifeld. This is my podcast. Thank you for listening. Thank you for hanging with me.

If comic books and superheroes and sci-fi and fantasy is your thing you have come to the right

place we have got a uh fun episode today i think uh i'm i'm gonna tell you right now these last

uh as we close out the year these last few episodes are going to be more of the personal nature

um uh it'll it'll still you know coalesce around all these different subjects, but a little

bit more reflective and looking inward to share some more experience kind of based

discussion topics. And when you work in a field for 35 years as i have i mean

i feel like i literally graduated high school and uh while i was in high school i was delivering pizzas

it was a blast back then people tipped really good they tippedipped cash. Um, my buddy Jeff had a pizza place. It was a

brand new. It wasn't a chain. It wasn't like Pizza Hut or shakies or whatever you guys have,

wherever you were at. And, uh, and, and, and, you know, delivering pizzas was fun. That,

that, that, that was my high school job when I graduated and I, you know, delivering pizzas was fun. That was my high school job when I graduated.

And I really had to come to the realization the other day.

And while I was a child, when I was a kid, and my dad was a full-time pastor, we lived pretty good. I thought we were kind of, you know, middle class,

middle, upper middle class even, you know, a couple of cars, nice house in a pretty decent neighborhood.

We had friends who were definitely on the wealthy side or, you know, do better. I mean, you know,

you know, you know, in your kid, the pecking order and who does better than who else, you know,

than your family or other families. And also who's maybe less off. Maybe, maybe they're,

they don't have as nice a stuff. And, and, but I felt like we were just, you know,

it was a, it was a really good living. Um, greed is not something that I've ever seen exhibited

by any one of my family. Uh, we weren't greedy. We didn't want shiny, nice things or opulent objects to create envy and other people. It's just

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