Most people don’t take on an entirely new career upon retirement. But 70-year-old Bill Robinson isn’t like most people. Robinson worked as an electrician in Peebles, Ohio, for 46 years, retiring in 2019. He also spent his entire career living next door to Clyde Pertuset, owner of Pertuset Septic Service. “I’ve known Clyde my whole life,” Robinson says.
Shortly after Robinson’s retirement, Pertuset approached his neighbor with a proposition. “He said, ‘I’d like for you to buy my business.’ I said, ‘Well I don’t know, I just retired; I don’t know if I want to do anything.’”Robinson politely told his friend
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