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[–] meliaesc@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

Tbh my family drove 10 hours to see it and we skipped two days of work.

[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

Glad you could enjoy nature. Everyone should be able to more frequently.

[–] iN8sWoRLd@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

and so, spent money to travel and presumably stay someplace and eat food which actually might be a net gain to the economy given (we assume) the days off work were PTO time that would have been taken anyway?

[–] meliaesc@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

I 100% agree with the post and the comments. But we stayed at my MIL's house and ate mostly BBQ from her deep freezer meat supply. I took PTO, my husband did not. The only real gain was Quality of Life, which I have absolutely no guilt about.