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3-20-23, 2:54pm

Tybee replied to a thread March Purge in Organizing Your Life

Just packaged up two little boxes of books to send to my son and nephew for their children; childhood books belonging to Dad. Gave three more to...

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3-20-23, 11:16am

Tybee replied to a thread Maybe There Really Is Hope in Simple Public Policy

having been a regular attender at Quaker meetings in Michigan, I believe that Yppej is correct in that for Friends, war is never the answer.

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3-20-23, 7:02am

Tybee replied to a thread geriatricians in Health & Health Care

Like Catherine's, my doctor seems to ration out tests so that I suspect she is given a certain number of them to allocate.

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3-18-23, 10:46pm

Tybee replied to a thread geriatricians in Health & Health Care

That might be good or not so good,I guess. I realize I dislike my current doctor so much that I don't want to go to her or talk to her or have her...

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3-18-23, 8:36pm

Tybee replied to a thread geriatricians in Health & Health Care

Ooh, I didn't realize they come to your house--that would not appeal to me, either.

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3-18-23, 3:30pm

Tybee started a thread geriatricians in Health & Health Care

Does anyone here use a geriatrician as their primary care doctor? I guess I qualify age wise, and I am so dissatisfied with my primary care doctor. ...

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3-17-23, 7:40am

Tybee replied to a thread Peace, Reconciliation and Love, Saint Patrick's Day 2023 in Holidays

When we lived in Illinois we attended St. Patrick's Church and one year, like this year, St Patrick's Day was on a Friday, and the priest got special...

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3-15-23, 1:47pm

Tybee replied to a thread Why NOT to vote Republican in Simple Public Policy

I'm not sure google is anybody's friend.

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3-15-23, 1:11pm

Tybee replied to a thread Silicon Valley Bank in Personal Finance

Yes, I believe so.

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3-15-23, 12:27pm

Tybee replied to a thread Silicon Valley Bank in Personal Finance

It does not fill me with confidence that the head of SVB sat on the board of the SF Reserve.

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3-15-23, 9:56am

Tybee replied to a thread March frugals in Frugality, Products & Purchases

Hi Rosa, definitely seeds are a gazingus pin, books, stuff I buy to try to become more organized, like planner pages, stickers and the like for...

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3-15-23, 9:19am

Tybee replied to a thread Silicon Valley Bank in Personal Finance

Yes, I think there is a difference between regulation and oversight. Didn't we used to have more active oversight?

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3-14-23, 12:06pm

Tybee replied to a thread The Daily Rave in Dailies and Challenges

We had century link in rural New York and they were awful. If you get rid of the landline, you may be getting rid of your ability to contact the...

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3-14-23, 11:46am

Tybee replied to a thread March frugals in Frugality, Products & Purchases

Thanks, happy, it already feels difficult, which I guess shows the nature of the spending addiction.

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3-14-23, 9:33am

Tybee replied to a thread March frugals in Frugality, Products & Purchases

I am going to try a no spend week, other than paying the tax preparer. I have plenty to eat and wear, and I have ordered books I haven't read yet. ...

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3-14-23, 7:54am

Tybee replied to a thread The Daily Peeve / Rant in Dailies and Challenges

Well, since I used to walk to North Adams in my college days, I don't feel too bad for you that way. My best DMV experiences were in South Carolina,...

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3-13-23, 4:58pm

Tybee replied to a thread The Daily Peeve / Rant in Dailies and Challenges

Iris, I am so sorry for your officers and for your town. That is a tragic loss to your community.

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3-12-23, 6:55pm

Tybee replied to a thread Silicon Valley Bank in Personal Finance

Signature Bank was just closed, too. I guess we will see what tomorrow brings when it comes.

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3-12-23, 12:01pm

Tybee replied to a thread Silicon Valley Bank in Personal Finance

I am most concerned about contagion and bank runs on Monday, and the impact on the stock market. But so far, it has impacted some Etsy sellers and...

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3-12-23, 11:57am

Tybee replied to a thread Silicon Valley Bank in Personal Finance

because it was announced on a Friday, when they announce the really bad news, and the news was quickly saying, there's no contagion impact, and I...

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3-12-23, 9:58am

Tybee started a thread Silicon Valley Bank in Personal Finance

I feel like Rob here starting the Covid thread, but anyone else very concerned about our financial system today? Anybody got any words of comfort...

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3-10-23, 9:54am

Tybee replied to a thread "Drag Queen Story Time"at the public library in Simple Public Policy

That's a good point, Flowers. And I do think that when someone sees something that violates a cultural norm about keeping adult sexuality separate...

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3-9-23, 6:42pm

Tybee replied to a thread What's for dinner? in Food & Recipes

I had to laugh, Tradd, because I always thought that eating things like shrimp and fish in Lent was so much better than eating meat that it kind of...

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3-9-23, 6:41pm

Tybee replied to a thread "Drag Queen Story Time"at the public library in Simple Public Policy

Unfortunately, a lot of the kids being abused, in foster care, or running away and becoming homeless are being sexually targeted by adults. So it's...

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3-9-23, 6:27pm

Tybee replied to a thread The Daily Rave in Dailies and Challenges

Gosh, frugal, that sounds nice. Got out of the house yesterday for the first time in a week due to snow and supposedly looking at another snow on...

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3-9-23, 6:26pm

Tybee replied to a thread "Drag Queen Story Time"at the public library in Simple Public Policy

I am with IL, Catherine, and Terry on this one, having known people who were subjected to inappropriate adult sexual interest as children. I don't...

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3-9-23, 2:26pm

Tybee replied to a thread March Purge in Organizing Your Life

Organized medical records today and have another grocery bag of old bills to destroy. Files fit in a much smaller plastic box now so made closet a...

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3-8-23, 9:20am

Tybee replied to a thread March Purge in Organizing Your Life

A grocery bag full of paper from files--spent two hours going through old files and getting rid of stuff no longer need. Want to do all the files in...

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3-6-23, 2:23pm

Tybee replied to a thread What are you watching 2023? in Reviews

I agree. I also found it eerie that exactly 3 years to the day from the night Mallory died, Alex took the stand. And then exactly 3 years to the...

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3-6-23, 1:11pm

Tybee replied to a thread What are you watching 2023? in Reviews

Yes, there was a real disconnect between what the pundits were saying and what you were witnessing if you watched the trial. That was one of the...

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3-6-23, 12:53pm

Tybee replied to a thread What are you watching 2023? in Reviews

Mandy Matney's podcasts are wonderful!! I started watching the trial two weeks ago and posted here about it. Did you watch the sentencing? Judge...

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3-5-23, 9:58pm

Tybee replied to a thread Fixing up an old, old Ponnyac in Transportation

That's going to be a beautiful Pontiac, Bobby. Growing up that is what my mom drove. My dad drive a Riley (English car) and an Austin Healy (other...

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3-3-23, 8:24am

Tybee replied to a thread March Purge in Organizing Your Life

Two punch bowl cups and a flannel shirt that never fit.

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2-27-23, 5:58pm

Tybee replied to a thread Wuhan Lab Leak in Simple Public Policy

Well played.

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2-25-23, 8:53am

Tybee replied to a thread February Purge in Organizing Your Life

Rosa, I love how you passed on the rock collection. This is one of the nice things about grandchildren, you can pass on things that you loved as a...

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2-25-23, 8:52am

Tybee replied to a thread Beloved Feline Friends in Family Matters & Relationships

Rosa, my heart goes out to you. And getting another kitty is a wonderful idea and I'm sure Oggie put it in your head.

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2-23-23, 9:01am

Tybee replied to a thread Fluoridation in Health & Health Care

Many countries ban fluoridation of drinking water, including Denmark: countries that reject fluoridation.doc (actionpa.org)

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2-21-23, 6:43am

Tybee replied to a thread My forced experiment of living without a computer in Frugality, Products & Purchases

Pinkytoe, that is really interesting, and I have been thinking about doing something similar, limiting computer to certain hours in day, but I work...

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2-21-23, 6:42am

Tybee replied to a thread What's for dinner? in Food & Recipes

Omg, poor DH--I had that surgery in the fall, so tell him to hang in there, it will get way better soon.

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2-20-23, 7:53pm

Tybee replied to a thread What's for dinner? in Food & Recipes

We had leftover tilapia from making our one pot fish florentine. to make it, line the bottom of a cast iron dutch oven with frozen french fries,...

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2-19-23, 1:58pm

Tybee replied to a thread I will teach you to be rich-Ramit Sathi in Personal Finance

But he's not a non-spender: "the husband who said they budget $20,000 a year for vacations because they value experiences. They spend more than...

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