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    A friend took treated me to a belated birthday...

    A friend took treated me to a belated birthday dinner. We went to a favorite local Middle Eastern place. I had a pita stuffed with falafel and veggies, plus hummus and pita on the side. Yummy. Friend...
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    Yes, exactly about the consequences of not...

    Yes, exactly about the consequences of not getting married. Especially if you are expecting the other person to support you. I know several couples who are long term, not married, but there are no...
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    Good idea. I hadn’t thought of that. Will...

    Good idea. I hadn’t thought of that. Will definitely suggest that.
  4. I’m also seriously considering voting but not for...

    I’m also seriously considering voting but not for prez. Kamala is even worse than Biden. And hell, no to the orange one.
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    OMG. So sorry to hear you’re going through this....

    OMG. So sorry to hear you’re going through this. And I’m glad you mentioned it was a restaurant. I don’t think I remembered that.
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    So I’m dealing with the Baltimore situation at...

    So I’m dealing with the Baltimore situation at work because the port is closed. At 6am Wednesday, our biggest customer into Baltimore called my company owner screaming about his freight. Doesn’t care...
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    2006 - job I had for four years was miserable....

    2006 - job I had for four years was miserable. Boss was toxic. Extra OT they refused to pay us for, all sorts of stuff. I walked out with $400 in the bank. Had a job a couple of days later. That’s...
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    WFH = unrealistic if you lack skills

    I’m seeing a lot of the following, but IRL and online:

    Older woman, a few years shy of being able to get social security. Long term partner dies. They weren’t married so there’s no chance of any...
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    I have very few things that would be...

    I have very few things that would be irreplaceable in event of a fire or tornado. The hand painted icon (religious picture) of a favorite saint I had commissioned years ago. A few favorite clothing...
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    Multiple attempts to hack LinkedIn acct

    Good thing I’m not using my LinkedIn acct for a job search. There were multiple attempts over much of last week to hack into it. I got this email each time. The hackers were mostly in Russia. I...
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    Turns out the IP address for the remote desktop...

    Turns out the IP address for the remote desktop server had changed and no one told me. IT remoted into my computer and changed it. I was able to get on and get my work done.
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    Those dumplings sound fab! I think I'm going to...

    Those dumplings sound fab! I think I'm going to make my Spicy Moroccan Shrimp.
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    Haha. I used to handle Travelom’s imports before...

    Haha. I used to handle Travelom’s imports before covid.
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    None of them would happen to be tote bags, would...

    None of them would happen to be tote bags, would they?
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    I finally spent the money for a Baggalini small...

    I finally spent the money for a Baggalini small crossbody bag last year. It was maybe $70. It's about perfect and even has a slip pocket for phone.
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    I've had fake cheese once or twice. Absolutely...

    I've had fake cheese once or twice. Absolutely nasty,
  17. Thread: Ramit Sethi

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    Catherine, I just cringed when I read your...

    Catherine, I just cringed when I read your original post. You have my sympathy. I hope DH gives up the business idea, to be honest.
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    Brought work home this weekend that needed to be...

    Brought work home this weekend that needed to be done today - air freight shipment clearances to be transmitted to CBP. I can get on the VPN but I am unable to get onto the remote desktop. A couple...
  19. Thread: The Daily Rave

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    Glad you got it fixed!

    Glad you got it fixed!
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    I got my diving rebreather two years ago. $9500...

    I got my diving rebreather two years ago. $9500 and I had to save up for a year for it. It's been a game changer for my diving.
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    At least there are enough cow's milk alternatives...

    At least there are enough cow's milk alternatives these days if your DH is interested in those for in coffee or something like that.
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    Do you have a Middle Eastern cookbook? Claudia...

    Do you have a Middle Eastern cookbook? Claudia Roden's New Book of Middle Eastern Food is my favorite. I've had it almost 20 years. The spicy Moroccan shrimp is a favorite. Ginger, cumin, paprika,...
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    Ugh, Iris. Sorry to hear.

    Ugh, Iris. Sorry to hear.
  24. Thread: Bernie’s World

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    Well, the freight doesn’t stop moving so a 32...

    Well, the freight doesn’t stop moving so a 32 hour week wouldn’t work for my industry. Plus when the customers expect you to be in the office from 8-5, companies would have to hire additional people...
  25. Thread: Ramit Sethi

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    I have an idea from friends who have dive charter...

    I have an idea from friends who have dive charter boats how much they are money pits, even though friends do a ton of their own work.

    Did you ever look into the insurance?
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