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    Personally, I am not fond of lotteries or any...

    Personally, I am not fond of lotteries or any form of gaming. The government agencies that benefit from them become addicted to the proceeds (schools, parks, etc). I had a wealthly Australian...
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    This past Saturday (12/30/23) I decided to head...

    This past Saturday (12/30/23) I decided to head over to our local Barnes & Noble to pick up a new Leuchtturm1917 Journal. I had to troll for a parking spot - the place was packed!
    The check out...
  3. Thread: Roslyn Carter

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    I had totally forgot - Jimmy Carter (and Roslyn)...

    I had totally forgot - Jimmy Carter (and Roslyn) came to our town for a whistle stop speech at the local mall. While I didn't get to shake
    hands with Jimmy, I did with Roslyn and she signed the...
  4. I have a few I bonds and will be buying some...

    I have a few I bonds and will be buying some more....now that I can get back into my account! For some reason my computer no longer had the password saved? Anyway I locked
    myself out and had to...
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    Made my first visit to out to Virginia since my...

    Made my first visit to out to Virginia since my middle dd's family moved there a couple of years ago. I had seen so much talk about Aldi's on this website, it was on my list of things to do.
    The...
  6. Thread: November Purge

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    Shredded a big box of old financial documents. I...

    Shredded a big box of old financial documents. I missed our Credit Union's shred days last spring. Several t-shirts. My work gives out company t-shirts everytime a new batch is
    printed for sale. ...
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    Just booked cross county flights tonight for end...

    Just booked cross county flights tonight for end of September. I use to love to travel - but now the thrill is gone. Too many cancelled flights, crazy passengers and stupid fees. DW is tired of...
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    I too remember the last strike - it was crazy. ...

    I too remember the last strike - it was crazy. The big difference back then was we didn't have as many options. Now most of our suppliers use multiple carriers. I work for a small internet company...
  9. Thread: July purge

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    Couple bags of clothes, quilt, pillow cases, bed...

    Couple bags of clothes, quilt, pillow cases, bed skirt, decorative towels, jackets, winter vests, etc. 80% was from my wife! woohoo, she is starting to fill it. Her sister just retired and is...
  10. Thread: May Purge

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    My DD bicycle, she has been married and moved...

    My DD bicycle, she has been married and moved across the U.S. for nearly a decade. Gave it to a co-worker who was excited to get it. DD who lives local said we can also give
    her bike away (she...
  11. Thread: Trump 2024?

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    I purposely did not read any of the other...

    I purposely did not read any of the other responses before writing this. I voted for Trump the first two times. Will not ever vote for him again. While I like many
    of his ideas. Morally, he is a...
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    It was very warm here in the Pacific Northwest...

    It was very warm here in the Pacific Northwest this weekend and I really really wanted to stop by McDonald's for a
    large DC. They have the best Diet Coke, but I resisted and now at day 10. ...
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    8 days no diet coke...I was a big (big) diet coke...

    8 days no diet coke...I was a big (big) diet coke drinker. Habit, comfort, refreshing.
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    Pantry Moths! HELP

    These are the little moths that sometime hitch a ride as eggs in processed boxed foods. As I have read, the moths, larva, or eggs are harmless to humans, but they are so annoying. We cleaned out...
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    I am still - still reading "The judges List" by...

    I am still - still reading "The judges List" by John Grisham. It seems like I never have time to read. Though last evening - after the State of the Union speech, we muted the TV and had "reading"...
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    I have gotten to travel a lot in my younger years...

    I have gotten to travel a lot in my younger years - Europe, New York, Florida, Bahamas, Australia (lived there), New Zealand, Hawaii (lived there), western USA, Mexico. When I finally retire I told...
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    Well we live near them, but tend to speed up and...

    Well we live near them, but tend to speed up and down I-5 and never see them. The Iris and tulip fields are beautiful - at least the photos I have seen of them. Now that I don't work Saturdays any...
  18. Thread: 2023 Movies?

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    I am not a movie watcher - but having read A Man...

    I am not a movie watcher - but having read A Man Called Ova - I was happy to see that Tom Hanks had bought the English movie rights. I loved the movie, we laughed, we cried. Maybe because I trend...
  19. Thread: February Purge

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    White shirt I recently purchased - sleeves were...

    White shirt I recently purchased - sleeves were too short and seemed to get shorter with each wash. I should have taken it back as soon as I tried it on, but didn't.
    6 baseball caps abandoned...
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    In addition to reading "Auschwitz" as I...

    In addition to reading "Auschwitz" as I previously mentioned, I am also reading The Judge's List - John Grisham. I am enjoying them both so much. I have learned so much more about "back story"...
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    Thanksgiving - a plate of sides. People always...

    Thanksgiving - a plate of sides. People always ask what I eat for Thanksgiving being vegetarian - like everyone eats a plate of Turkey, so I miss out! I have more than plenty to eat from just the...
  22. Thread: November Purge

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    Slacks, sweater, Levi's, 6 books+ for donation. ...

    Slacks, sweater, Levi's, 6 books+ for donation. Several clothing items not worthy of donation. Small bag of Knick knacks, tossed. Bag of plastic to the recycle bin at the grocery store....
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    Now reading - Auschwitz by Laurence Rees. I...

    Now reading - Auschwitz by Laurence Rees. I really don't have words to describe my feelings about how the Jewish people were rounded up and put in these concentration camps, and then killed by the...
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    Finally finished reading "Educated" by Tara...

    Finally finished reading "Educated" by Tara Westover. I was very reluctant at first to read it. Also being a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as she was raised, I wasn't...
  25. Thread: Flu shots?

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    Lots of flu going around - had a co-worker who...

    Lots of flu going around - had a co-worker who was out from work 2 weeks, first his kids getting sick, then he and his wife. I rarely (knock on wood), have to miss work due to illness. But now that...
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