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Old Aug 18, 2018 | 08:18 PM
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The beotch couldn't make up her mind here...alternated between rain and sun a number of times today...very humid also. The A/C got another work out today....as did the electric meter...mine looks like a fan these days.
The electric co is going to have all of us on our hands and knees looking for that little black dot on the meter wheel that flew out into the yard. LOL
 
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I've got mirrors...stole one the last time I went to the fun house at the fair.
One of them objects may be closer than you think mirrors...lol
 
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
The electric co is going to have all of us on our hands and knees looking for that little black dot on the meter wheel that flew out into the yard. LOL
They're going to charge you extra for that!!!

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One of them objects may be closer than you think mirrors...lol
Yeah...something like that.

 
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Originally Posted by BIGKEN
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I've got mirrors...stole one the last time I went to the fun house at the fair.
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Just remember images may appear larger than they are...
Good thing he didn't grab the wrong mirror.

Maybe he did and his imagination has taken over.
 
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Just remember images may appear larger than they are...
It's all good as long as I have fun with it.
 
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Good thing he didn't grab the wrong mirror.

Maybe he did and his imagination has taken over.
I've been told that I have an active imagination...more than once.
 
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It's all good as long as I have fun with it.
Yeah it's the only toy you can carry everywhere...
 
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It's all good as long as I have fun with it.
You're only trying to satisfy yourself at this point in the game.
 
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Yeah it's the only toy you can carry everywhere...
When I was growing up we were poor...my parents couldn't afford a lot of toys for us.
 
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You're only trying to satisfy yourself at this point in the game.
I've always figured that if I finish first I win.
 
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When I was growing up we were poor...my parents couldn't afford a lot of toys for us.
Did they tie a bone around your neck to get the dog to play with you? LOL
 
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I've always figured that if I finish first I win.
I agree!!!!!
 
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Did they tie a bone around your neck to get the dog to play with you? LOL
Nope...the dogs always loved me...so didn't the cats. I was the one who usually fed the animals...took the dogs for walks.

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I agree!!!!!
It's a race isn't it???

 
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When I was growing up we were poor...my parents couldn't afford a lot of toys for us.
I was in the same boat...
 
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Originally Posted by BIGKEN
Nope...the dogs always loved me...so didn't the cats. I was the one who usually fed the animals...took the dogs for walks.



It's a race isn't it???
Its taking longer as I get older,

As long as I finish, all is good.
 



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