Happy Halloween its October BS and chat thread for Illinois
10-02-2013, 08:33 PM
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I hope the best for him.
He has a good son to look out for him, so he should be A-ok
10-02-2013, 08:33 PM
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10-02-2013, 08:33 PM
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Afternoon all. Neil sorry to hear about your dad.
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hey pprs... sorry to hear about yer pop neil...
Thanks guys, he is a tough old bugger.
10-02-2013, 08:34 PM
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I hope the best for him.
He has a good son to look out for him, so he should be A-ok
Thanks Charlie.
10-02-2013, 08:38 PM
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I feel very blessed to still have both of them. My dad was doing great until about 6 or 7 years ago when the alzheimers started to kick in. Heck, when we built the house, my dad was over climbing ladders and helping as much as possible..... and he was 78/79 at the time. My mom has been doing great since she had back surgery 3 years ago. This double lung pneumonia really kicked her hard, but she will be back to her normal self soon and she is 86.
You are very blessed Neil. Mom was 54 and Dad was 69.
No male in Dad's family has lived to 70, at 65 I worry that there ain't much time left.
10-02-2013, 08:38 PM
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Thanks guys, he is a tough old bugger.
*elects neils dad into the presidential office...* we need another tough SOB in the office...
10-02-2013, 08:43 PM
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Thanks guys.
10-02-2013, 08:44 PM
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Just sitting at work Neil. Thinking about taking off for punkin chunkin this year.
10-02-2013, 08:46 PM
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Thanks guys.
worked played now muching on popcorn...
10-02-2013, 08:46 PM
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Just sitting at work Neil. Thinking about taking off for punkin chunkin this year.
I have seen that on TV and it looks like it would be a blast...... haha!
10-02-2013, 08:47 PM
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Thanks guys.
I watched (supervised) a construction project at a neighbor's house.
10-02-2013, 08:47 PM
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worked played now muching on popcorn...
sounds like a productive evening. Have you found out what is up with the AC on your truck?
10-02-2013, 08:49 PM
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I watched (supervised) a construction project at a neighbor's house.
what is going on? I love 'supervising' construction projects.
10-02-2013, 08:49 PM
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It sure would be Neil. WOuld only go to watch this year. If I had something to enter I would. But I would want to use a trebuchet for it.
10-02-2013, 08:51 PM
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what is going on? I love 'supervising' construction projects.
Stabilizing a basement well that started to go during last Springs rain.
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