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- Mon Jul 08, 2019 8:07 am
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: The Presidential Election of 2020
- Replies: 373
- Views: 90333
The Presidential Election of 2020
<t>I am like everyone in USA overwhelmed by so many young democrats thinking they can save our USA. They want to pick one subject, study it well and ding-dong it to death. Makes them look like they are educated on all the problems. This country is so complex it is something that cannot be rehabbed ...
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 9:57 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What Makes a man Handsome?
- Replies: 146
- Views: 164970
What Makes a man Handsome?
Tabby--I will have you know Tommy Lee Jones is mine allll mine. Hands off. I have been waiting for him a long time. :-4:-4
- Sat Oct 20, 2012 8:31 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Lady Cop
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3071
Lady Cop
I know the family will never see this but my heart and prayers go out to her family. She was a lovely forum pal and will be missed by all.
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 9:24 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: New Business
- Replies: 12
- Views: 984
New Business
Oscar I am so very happy about your success in your lawn service. I think it must have been just waiting for you as to all the trouble you were having trying to get your restuarant going. An it must be something you really like. Hipp Hipp hurray for Oscar.:-6
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 1:37 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Lady Cop
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3071
Lady Cop
<t>I am so very sorry to hear about lady cop and her illness. It just seems not to long ago she was telling about her impending marriage. I loved reading about her life as a cop. If anyone talks to her please tell her how much we all wish her well. I lost my husband to cancer a year and a half ago ...
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 1:30 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Converting Israelis to christianity?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2146
Converting Israelis to christianity?
<t>I saw an article with a picture in a newspaper a couple of days ago that I find rather disturbing. I was wondering how some of you would feel about it. First I want to state I am a protestant in the Methodist church. So no athistismor agnosticism involved here. The article showed and stated that ...
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 11:40 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What Makes a man Handsome?
- Replies: 146
- Views: 164970
What Makes a man Handsome?
<t>Those knock dead geogeous men on magazines are usually gay so don't get too excited. I agree Marie about you and your husband. My husband was no beauty but he was a sweetheart. I am not any beauty either but I pleased him. They say there is somebody for everyone so I guess thats happened with you ...
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:27 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What Makes a man Handsome?
- Replies: 146
- Views: 164970
What Makes a man Handsome?
My mother-in-law used to say "Pretty is as pretty does." Sooo I guess Handsome is as handsome does. I really think physically- George Clooney gets better every day.
- Sun Sep 16, 2012 1:39 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: When did this become accepted as attractive?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4361
When did this become accepted as attractive?
I have always disliked the artificial nails. Now with all the extra decor one can have put on is nuts. What on earth must all that cost. I have very long slender fingers and cannot stand long nails. I keep them cut to the quick and polished a light color. Fuddy duddy? Yes!
- Sun Sep 16, 2012 1:31 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Death Religion:Muslim Protesters Angry over anti-Islam film Storm US Embassy in Yemen
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1895
Death Religion:Muslim Protesters Angry over anti-Islam film Storm US Embassy in Yemen
ti cc&bit: I whole heartly agree with everthing you said. It is so sad that people and their families have to pay the price of a film they hads nothing to do with.
- Mon Jul 23, 2012 10:39 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: River Monsters
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1861
River Monsters
<t>Thanks Oscar for the imfo about the Great Lakes and the organizations trying to stop them. Illinois is a very long state and I live in the west mid part. We get very little coverage of what is actually being done. Usually all we hear is the high cost of the problem since Illinois is almost broke ...
- Sun Jul 22, 2012 7:26 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: River Monsters
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1861
River Monsters
<t>In the Illinois river we have what they call Asian Carp. All the local boaters and fishermen hate them. The can get as long as four feet and heaven knows how much they weigh. Anyway they jump about 3 or 4 feet out of the water and into boats. Fishermen hate them because they eat up all the food ...
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 11:44 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: The Queen Is Ridiculous
- Replies: 94
- Views: 3880
The Queen Is Ridiculous
<t>I don't know but I think it is all right for England to have Royalty. Just think how terribly boring it would be without them and all the press they get. How would the rest of the world know just what style of clothles to wear if Kate did not lead us. Just what would it be like if they bulldozed ...
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:43 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Has anyone on here had Shingles REALLY,REALLY bad?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 745
Has anyone on here had Shingles REALLY,REALLY bad?
Thanks Oscar for the directive. It helps to know that there will be sunny days again.
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:24 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Has anyone on here had Shingles REALLY,REALLY bad?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 745
Has anyone on here had Shingles REALLY,REALLY bad?
<t>I have been suffering with shingles for about three weeks. Have had them before but not as bad as this. Some days all I want to do is lay around and pop pain pills. In January I took a really bad fall and had to have 14 atitches to my face, knocked out a front tooth, black eye, broke my glasses ...
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 2:56 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Times Sure Have Changed Here in the Garden!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1341
Times Sure Have Changed Here in the Garden!
<t>Yes Snoozie I know that. I unfortunaly have only been here sporatic in the last two years as my husband suffered from cancer and passed May 5,2011. It has been so long I had to get a new password. Missed all of you even tho I'm not a big responder. Maybe I can join in more now that my life has ...
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 2:14 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Times Sure Have Changed Here in the Garden!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1341
Times Sure Have Changed Here in the Garden!
<t>Yes, times have changed here in the Forum. When i first joined so many years ago there was always a rant or a rave going on. Some of it was fun some so not. If I didn't like it at the time I just backed off and when somewhere else. I suppose a lot of your more challinging members have found other ...
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 2:05 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Christmas Advertising...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 554
Christmas Advertising...
<t>The John Lewis ad is precious. I also like the American Hallmark where they are advertizing a little clock like thing that keeps track of how much longer til Christmas. A little blue eyed angelic girl keeps everyone imformed of just how many days. I have watched it a hundred times and still find ...
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 1:38 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Because...i can
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2707
Because...i can
Sometimes I sleep late in the mornings and sometimes I eat only when I'm hungrey. Sometimes I watch tv when I should be working, sometimes I don't answer my phone. WHY-because I can.
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 1:29 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Happy 4th of July!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1766
Happy 4th of July!
I am going to our annual family pot-luck/reunion. Will be making a zucchini chicken casserole and a slaw/apple salad. Always goooood eats.:-6 Hope the rest of you Americans have a nice fourth of July regardlesss where you are.
- Tue Jun 14, 2011 8:06 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Fast Talkers
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1618
Fast Talkers
<t>I'm sorry Lon but I fit into the catagory of "fast talker" and I am of the senior generation. I have always talked rapidly even as a child. My mother always suggested that I persue a career of a auctioneer. I am very self consious of it but forget sometimes. My deceased husband had a hearing ...
- Wed Jun 08, 2011 11:08 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What pissed you off today...........
- Replies: 1648
- Views: 206051
What pissed you off today...........
To another day of 96 degree temps. here in June in Illinois.:-6 Toto we're not in Arizona for for goodness sake.
- Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:07 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Presidential canidate 2012
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1602
Presidential canidate 2012
<r>Recently my son mentioned he would like to see Condolissa Rice run for president on the Repubican side. I was very enticed by his remark. Looked up her bio and she really has quite a resume. She has quite a political education, worked in foreign affairs, single,no baggage, also is no stranger to ...
- Mon Jun 06, 2011 9:56 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Are you there?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2195
Are you there?
Nah, they didn't put me on their list. Am an old member so guess they don't consider me really a member.
- Tue Dec 28, 2010 11:33 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Bad smell!!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1844
Bad smell!!
Well Betty it has been a couple days now, did you find the bad smell? In the place you described I would bet on a mouse.
- Fri Nov 19, 2010 11:32 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: William and Kate
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3230
William and Kate
<t>dchistoryman I see you did not get a response to your complaint about William and Kate. I am assuming your countrymen feel the same way. The Americans are also tired of the royals and their nonsense thru the years. Can't really blame them but the press as they are just trying to have lives just ...
- Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:43 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: 10 year old girl . . . . .
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2292
10 year old girl . . . . .
My oldest sister says she was physically mature enough at ten to have had a child. She also had to wear adult underwear at ten. I can not imagine as I was not physically mature until I was fifteen.
- Thu Aug 26, 2010 9:57 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What made you smile today??
- Replies: 114
- Views: 12106
What made you smile today??
Also woke up to 60o weather today and no humidity to speak of. I sat on the deck for awhile to remember what cool felt like. Now that made me smile.
- Thu Aug 26, 2010 9:54 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What made you smile today??
- Replies: 114
- Views: 12106
What made you smile today??
Opened my e-mail and had a letter from my sister and one from my niece. Made my day.
- Mon Jul 05, 2010 9:35 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What made you smile today??
- Replies: 114
- Views: 12106
What made you smile today??
Reflecting on our great 4th of July family get together. Great food, good to see my nieces and nephews we only see once a year. The kids had a really great water fight on a very hot day. A special day.
- Wed Jun 30, 2010 1:03 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: 4Th of July
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1765
4Th of July
<t>Hoppy. really enjoyed your 4th of July story. It sounds like it could have been written by a mid-westeneer as that is pretty much how it played out around here back in the fifties. The Lions club always were the ones who made sure it happened and still do. Hoppy I don't think you are living in ...
- Wed Jun 30, 2010 12:52 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What's your weather like today?
- Replies: 1668
- Views: 202348
What's your weather like today?
It is just beautiful today in Illinois. 80 degrees and nice breese.:-6 :-6:-6 Was actually enjoying weeding flower bed until I crossed paths with a garden snake. Okay--sooooo long garden.
- Wed Mar 03, 2010 5:16 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What pissed you off today...........
- Replies: 1648
- Views: 206051
What pissed you off today...........
My stupid bathroom scales that never tells me the correct weight.:-5
- Wed Mar 03, 2010 5:04 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What Should You Be Doing?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1007
What Should You Be Doing?
I should be preparing dinner, folding clothles out of the dryer, paying bills, mopping the kitchen floor, dusting furniture-just walked into the room and the sunlight was doing it's dirty work, calling my sister, but gee I just finished filling out the USA census and I am mentally drained. :-6
- Wed Mar 03, 2010 4:57 pm
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Words that start with J
- Replies: 111
- Views: 43641
Words that start with J
Jack-a$$
- Sat Feb 20, 2010 10:42 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Just thought Americans might want to know
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2419
Just thought Americans might want to know
<r>Boy I wish he would stay home and salvage our country. He is either in a airplane going to a foreign country or on television trying to sell something. Let his children get their education from school like the rest of us poor citizens. Yeah I voted for him. Bought his whole kit and kaboodle ...
- Sat Jan 16, 2010 4:40 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Your Internet Connection
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3012
Your Internet Connection
We have high speed with the electric company that provides our electricity. I have 100.0 mpbs. for $20.00 a month. :-2
- Sat Dec 26, 2009 11:56 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What's your weather like today?
- Replies: 1668
- Views: 202348
What's your weather like today?
It is 20degrees. Snowing a very fine snow and the wind is blowing very hard and in gusts of 35 miles per hr. The waste paper is piling up in garage with wrapping paper and all. I think this is a good day to stay in and read. The heck with the sales, I'm tired of shopping anyway.
:(

- Sat Dec 26, 2009 11:39 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: New Year's Resolutions
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1114
New Year's Resolutions
<t>Jazzy everyone must be out to lunch. I will play. I want to lose 22 lbs. All of my clothles are getting to tight and that is driving me nuts. So the best remedy is go on a diet. My husband has loss a lot of weight because of his cancer and I have gained it because I eat comfort foods. Just wish ...
- Sat Dec 26, 2009 11:30 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: The What I got Given for Christmas thread
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2509
The What I got Given for Christmas thread
I got a beautiful cashmere neck scarf and a cd of Susan Boyle. Nothing from hubby yet as he just got out of hospital. That was a terrific gift.
- Sat Dec 26, 2009 11:23 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Greetings
- Replies: 14
- Views: 740
Greetings
Happy New Year to you Bez and all the other gardeners. May 2010 be the start of a better world.:-6:-6:-6
- Mon Nov 16, 2009 11:29 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Words that start with J
- Replies: 111
- Views: 43641
Words that start with J
jiggle:-4
- Mon Nov 16, 2009 11:28 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Words that start with J
- Replies: 111
- Views: 43641
Words that start with J
jiggle
- Mon Nov 16, 2009 11:12 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: WARNING watch with caution ..graphic video
- Replies: 5
- Views: 822
WARNING watch with caution ..graphic video
<t>That poor woman, all for just helping a friend. I did not see it on Oprah but heard recently that chimps were the meanest animal to keep as pets. Must have been a result of this show that the warning was given. I am so glad that she can not see herself but just touching herself must be horrible ...
- Mon Nov 16, 2009 10:59 am
- Forum: Holidays
- Topic: Who else has a Chr_stmas tree up already?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2033
Who else has a Chr_stmas tree up already?
<t>I just bought a new tree and I have it standing in the foyer where I always put it. It came with its lights all ready on it. Been plugging it on the last two nights as it is so dark, rainy and dreary outside. No ornaments yet but had a busy week-end or they would have been on. Am going with ...
- Wed Nov 11, 2009 4:19 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: test, now fixed, thanks Bryn. (FLY IN URINAL can be a good thing)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3045
test, now fixed, thanks Bryn. (FLY IN URINAL can be a good thing)
<t>Cars have you gone to Fla. yet? A lot of my friends in Ill. have already gone south. One of my friends and her husband are leaving for the south of Tex. on Nov. 17th. Have no desire to go anywhere during the winter. Husband is now recieving chemo. for cancer so we are really home bound for a long ...
- Wed Nov 11, 2009 9:00 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: test, now fixed, thanks Bryn. (FLY IN URINAL can be a good thing)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3045
test, now fixed, thanks Bryn. (FLY IN URINAL can be a good thing)
<t>Cars was good to see your name and also Baby Rider. Have not been on here or even visited for several months. Just a few names are familiar. Found the snow storm very interesting. Was wondering if you could tell me just where it happened. Brings up dormant fears of what we might be facing this ...
- Fri Feb 06, 2009 3:27 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Friendship and Coincidences.
- Replies: 164
- Views: 7066
Friendship and Coincidences.
Thank you Carolly, yes thats the one. I will write that name down somewhere special so I won't lose it.
:)

- Fri Feb 06, 2009 3:12 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Friendship and Coincidences.
- Replies: 164
- Views: 7066
Friendship and Coincidences.
<t>Attention: Carolly, Some where today I saw a picture of a dog with your name atttached. It was black and white with fuffly hair. Its ears were black and it looked like it had black spots. Is that a dog of yours or just a picture you hooked up with? I would like to know the breed of that dog if ...
- Fri Feb 06, 2009 2:54 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: If you had to spend 3 days with a FG ner
- Replies: 121
- Views: 7168
If you had to spend 3 days with a FG ner
I think I would like to spend three days with Atitude or Bez. Think we could find a lot to talk about.