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    Another high school classmate passed away

    My wife's class had only 28. She just got a notice that a dear friend of hers passed away.
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    Are you an Instruction Reader?

    I absolutely read instructions. I have had to assemble a number of items for our new apartment. I use a muffin tin to keep all the hardware separate.
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    Our community-wide garage sale this year

    Here is a very interesting article. I have faced the problem when we moved from our home to an apartment https://www.moneytalksnews.com/slideshows/commonly-inherited-items-worth-almost-nothing/
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    Need a new printer.

    I have 2 Brother Laser B&W printers. I gave up on inkjet a long time ago. I also have a Canon scanner, which I use for copies or scans.
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    I found a journal I kept in 1969

    I just rediscovered my pilot's logbook from 1972, when I got my license. I stopped flying in 1993 when my wife got sick. After she passed away, I moved to a new town that had a local airport. When I presented my logbook to my new instructor, he laughingly said, "This is a historical document". I...
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    What’s the best story ever told in a song?

    A line from Southern Cross: I've been around the world Lookin' for that woman girl Who knows love can endure And you know it will, And I found her 40 miles from me. :)
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    The transition from work to retirement....

    Two days after I retired, my wife and I were on an airplane to go on a 14 day South American tour.
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    We have sold our house, now the real challenge begins.

    We did this a few years ago. We sold our home and moved into an apartment. Getting rid of a lot of stuff was traumatic. I have a small storage unit with a bunch of my wife;s stuff. I will get rid of the stuff little by little.
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    Is family history important to you?

    At my mother's funeral, my niece gave me a cd with an interview she had done with my parents. The strange part was my dad died in 2003, and my mom in 2015. That meant the recording was at least 14 years old when she gave it to me. She coulkd have given it to me at my dad's funeral, why she...
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    What have you bought recently?

    Just bought a 48 inch new TV. The old one had gotten some weird colors on the screen. It took us about an hour to unpack and install on the TV stand.
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    Who is the last family member you talked to (or friend)🙃

    We live on the West Coast. My sister lives in NY. Her orbit revolves around her daughters and grandchildren. Our orbit revolves around my wife's sons and grandchildren. I talk to them every Saturday to keep in touch, especially since we are the last of our generation. My sister's calls are...
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    Chariots of the Gods author Erik Von Daniken has passed away at 90

    We flew over the Nazca lines and they are amazing! The details and accuracy of the lines is amazing.
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    Where was the most boring place you ever visited?

    Atlantic City NJ. I worked there, but the best thing about the place was the road out of town. Shortly after that I moved to California.
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    Investigation into a diary.

    Welcome from the South Central Coast of California. Roughly,whereabouts are you located?
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    Sushi. Food or Bait?

    I love sushi, but hate Uni (Sea Urchin). My favorites are spider roll (soft shell crab) and rainbow roll (shrimp, tuna, salmon)
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