After trying to retire for six years, the appeal to stop working finally set in after 33-years with GAF. Rather than taking the tires off his 53-year-old jalopy, he retired with a set of retread wheels.
Such is the example of John Valdez. Calling it quits by giving up work was soon aborted when the industrious Ennis native decided there was still work to get done. Soon, he was making a fresh start …
