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candyfairy21 @candyfairy21 (2039) • Philippines 1 Sep 10

I have started doing my Christmas shopping already! I am so pleased with what I found! Designer clothes at 80 percent off and boy are they so chick! They are my gifts for my sisters. I am pretty sure they will love it! Okay I have...

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sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 4 Dec 09

My husband found out today that he HAS to go to on of the 2 Christmas parties sponsored by his unit. Both of them are dressy, one is supposed to me more fun than the other....either way I have to go b/c he had surgery and can't...

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kimbers867 @kimbers867 (2539) • United States 29 Feb 08

What was the largest bill denomination you have ever found on the ground? When I was a kid, a friend and I were walking around our elementary school during summer vacation - she found a $5.00 bill. There were no other people...

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kimbers867 You should be playing the lottery!! Maybe that is what your dream is telling you just $1.00 a drawing, that's all it takes.

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 21 Nov 08

I have a friend who was in a situation and a friend of hers (someone she thought was a friend) sent her money via paypal. This friend didn't think anything of someone asking for her paypal email addy, so she gave it. This friend...

friends

friends helping friends

loaning money

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lilaclady it can be friend destroying to lend money to a friend, a lot of people say never do it but in all honesty can a good friend just sit back and watch a friend in need , I think it is Oprah who has said only give to a friend in need if you can afford to give...

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 21 Nov 08

I have a friend who was in a situation and a friend of hers (someone she thought was a friend) sent her money via paypal. This friend didn't think anything of someone asking for her paypal email addy, so she gave it. This friend...

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jonesy123 That's how it often goes when a friend lends another in need money and the terms of repayment of whether there'll be repayment have not been discussed. And some just love to hold it over you even after the repayment has been made as an 'you owe me because I...

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 21 Nov 08

I have a friend who was in a situation and a friend of hers (someone she thought was a friend) sent her money via paypal. This friend didn't think anything of someone asking for her paypal email addy, so she gave it. This friend...

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dnbuster wow, thats hard. I would tell the one friend who got the money to pay the other back $5 a week or what ever she can afford a week. I know it must be hard on ur friend $$ changes relationships, it really does. If she got the money via pay pal then she has...

21 Nov 08

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 21 Nov 08

Couldn't these people have called him before he made such a long trip?! Drove 2,000 miles to get axed Day 1! N.Y. miner gets shaft upon arriving in Montana Sam Gallup bolted New York for a new home, a new life and a new job...

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dnbuster thats a great attitude, but his story is a bummer. alot of folks are in his same boat, just have to keep going

21 Nov 08

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 21 Nov 08

Couldn't these people have called him before he made such a long trip?! Drove 2,000 miles to get axed Day 1! N.Y. miner gets shaft upon arriving in Montana Sam Gallup bolted New York for a new home, a new life and a new job...

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jonesy123 Wow, that is tough. My guess is the decision was made that day to let go of some people and he being the newest one in was the first one out. That's how life sometimes can be. It's tough, especially now. Good though that he doesn't let life beat him down and...

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sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 28 Sep 08

If so, did you do it yourself or did you download a skin from somewhere. I am really tired of the blogspot skins and want a change. Seems like a lot of work and headache no matter how you do it though.

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sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 25 Sep 08

Our cable company said that "it was too difficult to figure out who needed to get a credit" for Hurricane Gustav (about half of the state was out for 4 days!). Unlike the other cable company nearby (that isn't available here...

charter cable

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sedel1027 I hope you get cable back soon, at least you will get a credit for all the time that it has been off.

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 15 Sep 08

I know everyone is waiting for Fall to finally arrive to get rid of the HEAT. Well, this morning I woke up to 77 degrees and RAIN! As the morning went on, the temps dropped 5 degrees in 3 hours! I LOVED IT! lol We are suppose...

cooler temps

fall

weather

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sugarplum9084 The weather was not bad today, it was a nice warm day with a light breeze, and also pretty sunny as well. Lately it has been rainy and either cold or really hot and humid, today was just perfect, and I doubt we will have many more of these days anymore until...

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 15 Sep 08

I know everyone is waiting for Fall to finally arrive to get rid of the HEAT. Well, this morning I woke up to 77 degrees and RAIN! As the morning went on, the temps dropped 5 degrees in 3 hours! I LOVED IT! lol We are suppose...

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highflyingxangel Last night is when our weather started to change. It was windy all day yesterday and then it got extremely windy to the point it was blowing things all over. That wind and the little bit of rain we got last night ended up blowing in a cold front. So today,...

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 15 Sep 08

I know everyone is waiting for Fall to finally arrive to get rid of the HEAT. Well, this morning I woke up to 77 degrees and RAIN! As the morning went on, the temps dropped 5 degrees in 3 hours! I LOVED IT! lol We are suppose...

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littleowl Hi icy!! how did you fair theough IKE have been worried about you..weather here is rainy sometimes sunny sometimes both but it's quite humid...fall here is lovely..have missed you and really hope you and your husband are alright...hugs littleowl

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 15 Sep 08

I know everyone is waiting for Fall to finally arrive to get rid of the HEAT. Well, this morning I woke up to 77 degrees and RAIN! As the morning went on, the temps dropped 5 degrees in 3 hours! I LOVED IT! lol We are suppose...

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snowy It was pretty hot here today but I think that temps are going down starting tomorrow. Actually it looks like we have a beautfiul week coming up with temps in the upper 70's to low 80's. I'm looking forward to some beautiful september weathter coming up. At...

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 15 Sep 08

I know everyone is waiting for Fall to finally arrive to get rid of the HEAT. Well, this morning I woke up to 77 degrees and RAIN! As the morning went on, the temps dropped 5 degrees in 3 hours! I LOVED IT! lol We are suppose...

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ch88ss Oh I am the total opposite. I love it when it is hot. I guess I love the heat better than the cold. Cold gives me the icky feeling the kids get sick all the time and when we turn on the heater, it dries up the place. it is nice that you can enjoy the...

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 10 Sep 08

I don't know how many of you know, but Louisiana was hit by Hurricane Gustav. Now things are messed up for LOTS of people. They are not being reimbursed for the money they used to evacuate on. Most used bill money to get their...

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littleowl It makes me so annoyed when the government are like that when we had the floods here loads of people evacuated their homes lots of home were ruined and a lot of people didn't have any house insurance even so the government didn't help the people concerned that...

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 10 Sep 08

I don't know how many of you know, but Louisiana was hit by Hurricane Gustav. Now things are messed up for LOTS of people. They are not being reimbursed for the money they used to evacuate on. Most used bill money to get their...

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littleowl Hi icy I really hope and pray your brother etc will be ok when Ike hiys and hope that they dont get the full impact..I would seriously be xcared to death living there with all these hurricanes please be safe aand take care of yourselves...hugs littleowl

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 10 Sep 08

I don't know how many of you know, but Louisiana was hit by Hurricane Gustav. Now things are messed up for LOTS of people. They are not being reimbursed for the money they used to evacuate on. Most used bill money to get their...

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ch88ss That is because the officials know they can do that and not have to explain to the tax payers why? Also I believe these sorts of things are done, to show like they care and done something. but really by opening only one and not being able to go across town...

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Valenas @Valenas (1507) • United States 31 Aug 08

My uncle has come to stay with us for at least the weekend and early next week. He is from New Orleans, and he has evacuated here. With him, he has brought his three cats and two dogs, like he did when he came here after Katrina....

angry

cats

hurricane gustav

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Valenas He was able to get back home, thank you. And, they suffered minor damage. Are you also from New Orleans? It IS weird how animals get along, sometimes. One moment, they're fighting, and the next, they shake hands and become good friends. Some do. If only...

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icyorchid @icyorchid (2564) • United States 10 Sep 08

I don't know how many of you know, but Louisiana was hit by Hurricane Gustav. Now things are messed up for LOTS of people. They are not being reimbursed for the money they used to evacuate on. Most used bill money to get their...

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littleowl My Dear friend if only there was an answer to this problem not knowing much about the state out there I can give you no advice on this, parish's I do know over here are tight-handed but when it comes to peoples lives you would expect more help..it is beyond me...

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