
Fleur
@Fleura (32009)
United Kingdom
Joined myLot 10 years ago
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (176768)
• Boise, Idaho
13h

Offering his seat to a lady was not only expected behavior but if a gentleman didn't give up his seat to a lady this social slight could be sent to the local paper and he would be called a bounder (rude and boorish) in the...
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4 people
celticeagle
@celticeagle (176768)
• Boise, Idaho
13h

Slouching was a crime. Posture and a straight back in the Victorian Age showed your up bringing and your marriage ability. You could look comfortable or as if you had an opinion. Discipline, moral fortitude, and proper breeding...
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3 people
Four Walls
@FourWalls (76451)
• United States
8 Jul

About a month ago I went to Camp Breckenridge in western Kentucky and raved about the great museum they have there, devoted to the prisoner of war camp that was established there in the 1940s for German (and later, Italian)...
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11 people
Fleur
@Fleura (32009)
• United Kingdom
7 Jul

My mother kept a lot (most!) of the things from my childhood, including many clothes, and then when I had children they had a new lease of life; Big One wore them, and in many cases Little One wore them as well. By then they had...
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13 people
LindaOH
@LindaOHio (193999)
• United States
8 Jul

The smallest Post Office in the United States is in Ochopee, Florida in the Everglades.
With a total of 61 square feet, it used to be a storage unit for irrigation pipes for an adjacent tomato farm. A fire had destroyed the...
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21 people
Fleur
@Fleura (32009)
• United Kingdom
7 Jul

My mother kept a lot (most!) of the things from my childhood, including many clothes, and then when I had children they had a new lease of life; Big One wore them, and in many cases Little One wore them as well. By then they had...
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13 people
Four Walls
@FourWalls (76451)
• United States
7 Jul

Today I went to Radcliff, which is a town just outside of the Fort Knox Army post. I made a couple of stops, one of which was the memorial you see in the photo.
I’ve passed it a million times: the sign around mile marker 41 on...
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17 people
LindaOH
@LindaOHio (193999)
• United States
8 Jul

I got all my calls done yesterday. Because my insurance company's website is so outdated, I ended up with only 2 good phone numbers for dentists fairly close by. One is closed on Mondays; so I will call back today.
Breakfast -...
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14 people
Fleur
@Fleura (32009)
• United Kingdom
7 Jul

My mother kept a lot (most!) of the things from my childhood, including many clothes, and then when I had children they had a new lease of life; Big One wore them, and in many cases Little One wore them as well. By then they had...
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13 people
Fleur
@Fleura (32009)
• United Kingdom
7 Jul

My mother kept a lot (most!) of the things from my childhood, including many clothes, and then when I had children they had a new lease of life; Big One wore them, and in many cases Little One wore them as well. By then they had...
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13 people
NJ Chicaa
@NJChicaa (123544)
• United States
6 Jul

I'm always a year or 2 behind things that are popular like Sanuks, Hey Dudes, Vineyard Vines, etc. I don't follow trends and my sister tries in vain to keep me up with things. Patagonia never took off for me. I'm not trying to pay...
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8 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (357904)
• Rockingham, Australia
6 Jul

Vince’s brother stayed with us last night. We always enjoy his company and last night was no exception. He always stays overnight if he comes for dinner. That way, we can all enjoy a wine without him having to worry about driving...
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24 people
Fleur
@Fleura (32009)
• United Kingdom
5 Jul

As I’ve mentioned before, my partner gave up alcohol quite a while ago – it must be 5 or 6 years ago already. He tried for a month, and although he used to be quite a keen drinker before, he said he didn’t miss it and was quite...
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