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Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by 5_labsownus
Careful and don't pee off the Wife or you may be sleeping with Macy!
Well to make that happen, it is about a 12 hour drive to start with.
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:11 PM
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Lets not do that Neil, sounds like he has it covered!
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by tiny1
Well to make that happen, it is about a 12 hour drive to start with.
A12 hour drive would put me somewhere in New York.
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:26 PM
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A12 hour drive would put me somewhere in New York.

Not worth the drive..

Nothing good happens in NY...
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:26 PM
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About the same for me Rick but unfortunately I can be somewhere in the middle of Illinois in about 6 hours.
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by donjamer
Not worth the drive..

Nothing good happens in NY...
My grandmother use to live in New York City 60 years ago!
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:30 PM
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Originally Posted by 5_labsownus
About the same for me Rick but unfortunately I can be somewhere in the middle of Illinois in about 6 hours.
I live in the middle of Illinois where I 74 meets the Illinois River.
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:30 PM
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My grandmother use to live in New York City 60 years ago!
Was that a stop over from traveling from Maine to IL. ??? LOL
 
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Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:32 PM
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Its time to take Macy out again then call it a night. Goodnight Don, Neil, and Rod TTYL guys.
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:34 PM
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Goodnight Rick... TTYL
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:34 PM
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Was that a stop over from traveling from Maine to IL. ??? LOL
Usually stayed in NYC for about 5 days then went on to Maine for another 5 days.
 
Old Aug 29, 2018 | 10:35 PM
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The trip planner lists 7 hours to Decatur so we are in the ball park. LOL
 
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Happy birthday Ron!

What day was it?
Thank you. Was on the 11th
 
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