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Good one. ROFL ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I fixed the dishwasher. When we installed it, we didn't secure it firmly enough, and closing the door had pushed the dishwasher in, such that the door seal, running around the edge, got tweaked, and water was leaking out. What was

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We saw these rain barrels at Whole Foods Market. [image: Inline image 1] On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 3:24 PM, wrote: > > > where are these rain barrels to be found..? > >

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where are these rain barrels to be found..?

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Today we looked at these: [image: Inline image 1] On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Pundit Sir wrote: > We looked at this place yesterday - it needs a little fixing up. > Apparently it was moved here from another > location and placed on concrete piers. The house has an has a east-facing > fron

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We looked at this place yesterday - it needs a little fixing up. Apparently it was moved here from another location and placed on concrete piers. The house has an has a east-facing front door. [image: Inline image 2] On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Pundit Sir wrote: > Mexican Craft Beer > > "

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Mexican Craft Beer "Notable brews include Imperial Tequila Ale from Cerveceria Minerva in Zapopan, a suburb of Guadalajara, which is peppery thanks to time spent in re-purposed oak barrels from tequila company Reserva los González. There's also the rich, creamy Bucéfalo Imperial Stout from Tijuana

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---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Yesterday we saw this cat sleeping on a porch: It appears Texas is comprised of two things: ramshackle houses and strip malls if your pictures are to be believed. On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Pundit Sir mailto:punditster@...> wrote:

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Yesterday we saw this cat sleeping on a porch: [image: Inline image 1] On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Pundit Sir wrote: > Yesterday we went to this place: > > [image: Inline image 4] > > The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo > http://www.sarodeo.com/ > > [image: Inline image 2] > > Heart - Th

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Yesterday we went to this place: [image: Inline image 4] The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo http://www.sarodeo.com/ [image: Inline image 2] Heart - The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Friday, February 14th 2014 http://www.sarodeo.com/entertainers/prca-rodeo-w-heart Notes: The San Antonio St

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We also picked up some wine at this place. [image: Inline image 1] On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Pundit Sir wrote: We went by this place a few days ago to get some beer. > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > >> We went to this place yes

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We went by this place a few days ago to get some beer. [image: Inline image 1] On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > We went to this place yesterday: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > >> Today we went to this place:

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We went to this place yesterday: [image: Inline image 1] On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today we went to this place: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > They have a good cheese selection: > > [image: Inline image 2] > > [image: Inline image 3] > > > On Sun, Jan 19, 2014

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Today we went to this place: [image: Inline image 1] They have a good cheese selection: [image: Inline image 2] [image: Inline image 3] On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 10:59 AM, wrote: > > > > > > ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > > We went to this place yesterday - they have some boot

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---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: We got our boots at Cavender's and they also have denims and belts and shirts. If you ever get down here, Ann, we'll take you to see some boots - you'll go crazy over this place! We get all our hats at Paris Hatters and we get guitars at Sam As

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We got our boots at Cavender's and they also have denims and belts and shirts. If you ever get down here, Ann, we'll take you to see some boots - you'll go crazy over this place! We get all our hats at Paris Hatters and we get guitars at Sam Ash Music Store in San Antonio. [image: Inline image 3]

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---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: We went to this place yesterday - they have some boots for sale. That's a whole lotta shit stompers in one place. I prefer shopping in smaller, boutique-y stores though. I always have people coming into my strictly English tack store asking

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We went to this place yesterday - they have some boots for sale. [image: Inline image 1] Cavender's Boot City [image: Inline image 2] Tony Lama, Justin, Lucchese, Laredo On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today, we went to this place: > > [image: Inline image 2] > > >

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Today, we went to this place: [image: Inline image 2] On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > > > > > *> I read through this post, bemused by it, but I didn't notice > until > I'd gotten almost all the way to the end of it that part > of my mind was > still saying, "What's a

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So you have a mountain bike? It also wouldn't work very well in France which I recall being very hilly. Otherwise we have bike paths on the streets but there are often Darwin Award candidates going the wrong way on the one way bike lanes where they might get offed by cars pulling out from co

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*> I read through this post, bemused by it, but I didn't notice > until I'd gotten almost all the way to the end of it that part > of my mind was still saying, "What's a car?" :-)>*You probably don't even need a car over there - in fact, it would be a problem. Over, here a car is just another tool

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turq, I stand corrected! and dare I say: no pussies in the Netherlands (-: On Sunday, December 29, 2013 11:36 AM, Share Long wrote: noozguru et al, small country, flat land. And no snow or ice on the roads and bike paths! On Sunday, December 29, 2013 11:11 AM, Bhairitu wrote:   Sm

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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > noozguru et al, small country, flat land. And no snow or ice on the roads and bike paths! Ahem. Only pussies leave their bikes at home when it snows.

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noozguru et al, small country, flat land. And no snow or ice on the roads and bike paths! On Sunday, December 29, 2013 11:11 AM, Bhairitu wrote:   Small country, flat land.  On 12/29/2013 07:43 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:   >Uh oh. I think I've achieved one of those milestones along the pat

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Small country, flat land. On 12/29/2013 07:43 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: */Uh oh. I think I've achieved one of those milestones along the path to "You know you're in danger of becoming Dutch when..." consciousness. I read through this post, bemused by it, but I didn't notice until I'd gotten alm

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Uh oh. I think I've achieved one of those milestones along the path to "You know you're in danger of becoming Dutch when..." consciousness. I read through this post, bemused by it, but I didn't notice until I'd gotten almost all the way to the end of it that part of my mind was still saying, "What

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Yesterday I washed one of my cars, with a little help from this dog, Spot. At our place, we have a garage with two doors with independent electro-mechanical door openers. That way, when we drive up to the house we can open the doors and drive in and the dorr will shut behind us with the touch of a

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We went by this wind farm up by Abilene last Saturday - it's one of the largest wind farms on the planet. [image: Inline image 1] On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Last Saturday we to see this place up by Dad's place. This is one of his > oil wells up in North Texas whe

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Last Saturday we to see this place up by Dad's place. This is one of his oil wells up in North Texas where he has a place with six lots on the water at Lake Possum Kingdom near Graham. I use only Texaco oil in all my cars - most of it comes from either Spindletop, the Permian Basin, or from the Eag

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We saw this place today, out by George Strait's ranch. The house in the photo belongs to a wealthy land owner in Pleasanton. The owner of the houses daughter's spouse's daughter is married to George Michael. If you look real close you might see George in the window looking out at me across the fiel

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We saw this house on a trip yesterday to see Dad up in North Texas. I've been passing this place since 1962 and watched it go down over the years - it was already in pretty bad shape the first time I saw it. We are speculating that it probably took 75 years or more for it to reach this state. I

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I like it Richard, very wabi sabi (-: On Sunday, December 22, 2013 8:48 PM, Richard Williams wrote:   We looked at this place today, but it will need a little fixing up: On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Richard Williams wrote: We live in the country, out by Hot Wells. SAKS Fifth Av

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Is that in Sonoma? On 12/22/2013 06:48 PM, Richard Williams wrote: We looked at this place today, but it will need a little fixing up: Inline image 1 On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Richard Williams mailto:pundits...@gmail.com>> wrote: We live in the country, out by Hot Wells. SAKS Fi

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We looked at this place today, but it will need a little fixing up: [image: Inline image 1] On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > We live in the country, out by Hot Wells. SAKS Fifth Avenue isn't in a > strip mall, it's located at one of the largest inside malls in the U.S.

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We live in the country, out by Hot Wells. SAKS Fifth Avenue isn't in a strip mall, it's located at one of the largest inside malls in the U.S. Today the mall was packed with shoppers: [image: Inline image 1] On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 8:33 PM, wrote: > > > I think you need to get out into the cou

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Richard, that's pretty darn good that you and Rita go to a gym every day. I hope you all do some kind of cross training. I've read that the muscles need a day to reset, something like that. On Wednesday, December 18, 2013 1:11 PM, Richard Williams wrote:   We went to this place today, a

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We went to this place today, and almost every day this year and last year, to exercise: [image: Inline image 1] On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Share Long wrote: > > > Richard, speaking of that time of year, I've also been Christmas shopping > and sending out Christmas cards. Even though it f

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Richard, speaking of that time of year, I've also been Christmas shopping and sending out Christmas cards. Even though it feels like I already had Christmas when I visited my family for Thanksgiving! My circuits are all discomboomerated! Though it is obvious I'll say it anyway: it's very differe

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On 12/15/2013 6:39 AM, Share Long wrote: > Richard, what I did yesterday is shovel snow, sweep snow and push snow! It's that time of year! So, I wonder what everyone else is doing these days? Let's review what we know: Share flew back east to the big city for a few days. Barry is still having fu

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Richard, what I did yesterday is shovel snow, sweep snow and push snow! It felt good! PS I like this wabi sabi place you all visited last year. Nice plot of land too. Any snow possible? (-: On Saturday, December 14, 2013 9:30 PM, Richard Williams wrote:   We looked at this place last ye

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We looked at this place last year: [image: Inline image 1] On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 8:33 PM, wrote: > > > I think you need to get out into the country more. These strip mall chain > stores are bad for the soul. I liked seeing those ramshackle houses you > were posting, they have so much more ch

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I think you need to get out into the country more. These strip mall chain stores are bad for the soul. I liked seeing those ramshackle houses you were posting, they have so much more character. Michael's would have all those garlands and wreaths and hobby-making stuff you need at this time of ye

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We went to this place today: [image: Inline image 1] On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today I went to this place to look for a hat. Paris Hatters in downtown > San Antonio since 1919 is a very famous place that carries all kinds of > hats, including Stetson, Resitol, a

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Re "In those days it was commonly thought that if you are in a battle with Indians you always saved your last bullet for yourself because you dare not be taken alive.": Abso-bloody-lutely! The Indians weren't the cuddly ethnics the PC crowd would have you believe. From Wiki: "The tort

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWGAdzn5_KU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWGAdzn5_KU Not exactly historical, but... Mike wrote: << I read a book years ago written from the Indian perspective about the Little Big Horn. A doctor was privileged to interview several Lakotas that were there

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I read a book years ago written from the Indian perspective about the Little Big Horn. A doctor was privileged to interview several Lakotas that were there. They said that many of the troops committed suicide during the battle and they thought it was because of the *firewater* in their canteens.

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stating that he "could whip any bunch of Indians" Pride before a fall. It seems to be a common failing in the military. Another "western" gun that has a certain aesthetic appeal are those old Confederate revolvers. As the South lacked the industrial capacity of the North they made the n

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If George Armstrong Custer had some Winchester repeaters it sure would have helped! It also would have helped if had taken that shipment of Gatling guns with him. Also, he refused additional help from other troops stating that he "could whip any bunch of Indians" or something to that effect. LoL!

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George Armstrong Custer wore a Stetson hat at The Battle of Little Big Horn. He would have been better off stocking up on Winchester 73 repeaters. It seems the Indians at his Last Stand had those but his troops had old-fashioned carbines. Better at long range but no match for rapid fire. ht

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Today I went to this place to look for a hat. Paris Hatters in downtown San Antonio since 1919 is a very famous place that carries all kinds of hats, including Stetson, Resitol, and many others. Apparently George Armstrong Custer wore a Stetson hat at The Battle of Little Big Horn. Go figure. [ima

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Nice photo, Richard. You've been so generous with so many good posts today. I bet you're a wonderful grandfather too. On Wednesday, December 11, 2013 2:05 PM, Richard Williams wrote:   We went by this place today. Did I tell you we have the Alamo down here now? Remember I told you so.

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We went by this place today. Did I tell you we have the Alamo down here now? Remember I told you so. [image: Inline image 1] David Crockett got killed defending the place. I've been inside several times and I once I saw Mick with Jerry Hall in there - she's from around here. Ozzy Osbourne got arr

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Yesterday, we went to this place - San Antonio Public Library: [image: Inline image 1] On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today, I went to this place to see Manny, Moe, and Jack about an oil > change for one of my cars. > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Wed, Dec 4, 201

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Good suggestions Richard. Thank you. The closest they might come to that would be to attend the St. Louis branch of the state college. In this case UMSL. But I will be honest about it, at the high school graduation ceremony where both sons went, and which happens to have the highest avera

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Today, I went to this place to see Manny, Moe, and Jack about an oil change for one of my cars. [image: Inline image 1] On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Last night we went to this place for a beer: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 2:07 PM, R

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Well as regards the meal. It sounds like our expectations are similar. And in this case I think they were met. At least for the moment!

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Oh, okay. I'm not sure if it's something so grand as that, but it generally seems to be a pleasant sensation.

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Steve, D told me it's the hum of the universe. I guess that could change perception (-:

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Steve, good luck to J with his search for the right university. I've been enjoying as my great nieces go about this process. Two are really into soccer and that's how they choose their colleges! Hope you all are holding at snow with no ice. FWIW, if I paid $50 for a meal, it had better pop me a

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Maybe number one and number two son should consider attending a local community college for the first two years. That way, you save tons of money and you could tell based on their attendance and grades whether or not they are ready to attend college in the first place. It's sometimes isn't muc

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You know what I've noticed, is that when I access FFL while I am signed into my business e-mail, which is a yahoo account, I get the old format, and it makes it much more enjoyable. But once I sign on with my FFL account it's back to Neo. Hey, anyone know why sometimes you might hear a high

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Yes, number one son in the midst of his junior year, trying to get his bearings to some extent. But this year he has had to take on a job to help meet his living expenses. I think, that was part of the problem last year - too much time on his hands. Wife and number two son are in Milwauk

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Richard, I don't think it's such a tough crowd once a newbie knows what to expect and has a strategy in place. There's lots of good stuff on FFL, good humor, good knowledge, interesting info. Hey, thanks for info about latest Neo glitch. I thought it was my computer and or my Mom's network actin

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HI Steve, thanks for sharing a bit of your family celebration. Sounds yummy and wonderful. Is Number One son back to school? My godson nephew was home from his first semester of college. He seems to like it but I think he misses his girlfriend. His older brother is graduating in a couple of week

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Testing..comment at bottom ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Barry stalks Judy some more: > And here she is stalking Share "SHUT THE FUCK UP."--Barry Wright in an "Open Letter to Share" 'Nuff said. Barry, is Share like a sister to you? Maybe a half-sister? A quarte

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Barry stalks Judy some more: > And here she is stalking Share "SHUT THE FUCK UP."--Barry Wright in an "Open Letter to Share" 'Nuff said.

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Barry stalks Judy: > I'm just having a little fun with Judy's ludicrous claim that she is NOT a stalker, and her even more ludicrous attempt to redefine that word in terms of having followed someone from forum to forum in pursuit of them. Funhouse mirror time again, kiddies. This is how B

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Look Barry, this is ridiculous. You are obsessed with "enemies" and "stalking." Clearly your mind is not trending towards natural joy. Why don't you conduct a test? Stop mentioning Judy, either by name or by reference, in all posts for the next two weeks. No commenting on any of her posts ei

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Thanks Bawwy, I'm really, really impatient for that stroking and cookie. When do you think she'll get on this damn forum and give me the accolades I'm so desperately seeking? Soon, Bawwy, will it be soon 'cause I can hardly stand it. Pant, pant, pant...

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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > > ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@ wrote: > > > > And here she is stalking Share, barging into a conversation she was not > > a part of, trying to make fun of Share and portray her as being at a > > kindergarten level, *again* for t

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---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: And here she is stalking Share, barging into a conversation she was not a part of, trying to make fun of Share and portray her as being at a kindergarten level, *again* for the purpose of trying to taunt her into replying, so she could stalk he

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And here she is stalking Share, barging into a conversation she was not a part of, trying to make fun of Share and portray her as being at a kindergarten level, *again* for the purpose of trying to taunt her into replying, so she could stalk her some more. Remember the dozens of times she referred

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I think perhaps Share was looking for Facebook and took a wrong turn and ended up at FFL.

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My sisters were in town for Thanksgiving. On Saturday we celebrated the retiring of some legacy debt from the dad. I had the most delicious lobster tails with drawn butter. The sisters shared a large filet - medium rare, my wife had sword fish, son had a small filet m-r, cousin had a pork cho

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This is a tough crowd to play to! I've posted at least 1000 on-topic essays to the internet since 1999, and you saw fit to post a comment on one, that I can remember. Go figure. I'm just going to have to step up to the plate and get some smarts and improve my comprehension. I could really use

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Share announced: > Richard, today I've been in airports, making my way back to FF. Two hour > delay at BWI which lead to a 4 hour delay at Detroit. But I meditated at > Detroit's Religious Reflections Room! Now I'm here and sometimes watching > people. Keep up the good work (-: Ann commente

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---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Richard, today I've been in airports, making my way back to FF. Two hour delay at BWI which lead to a 4 hour delay at Detroit. But I meditated at Detroit's Religious Reflections Room! Now I'm here and sometimes watching people. Keep up the good

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Richard, today I've been in airports, making my way back to FF. Two hour delay at BWI which lead to a 4 hour delay at Detroit. But I meditated at Detroit's Religious Reflections Room! Now I'm here and sometimes watching people. Keep up the good work (-:

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Last night we went to this place for a beer: [image: Inline image 1] On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Alright, I'm back on the discussion board; sorry for the delay but I had > to go here:: > > [image: Inline image 1] >

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---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Oh, excellent! I was just thinking that I need a pair of new and different boots for walking in the winter. "Ask and you shall receive." Hey Em, email me your shoe size. Check out the Blundstone website and tell me if you would like the ch

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Another perfect example of MGC pandering imo! On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 8:46 AM, "awoelfleba...@yahoo.com" wrote:   Hey Em, I know. I can tell from your past posting that you love the ocean and the elements and the walks where the spray hits you in the face and you can smell the br

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Hey Em, I know. I can tell from your past posting that you love the ocean and the elements and the walks where the spray hits you in the face and you can smell the brininess of the sea. You seem to take many ocean walks and no doubt your dog is running with you in the sand and having a glorious

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Hey Share, here is somewhere I went this last weekend and the breakers were spraying salty droplets and the mist was blowing in and the sand was hard and wide. You can tell from my face that I am loving it. ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Soon, Richard, I'll be going to the W