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    Switched from Windows 7 to 10

    Have two of these. Perfect. Like brand new. Windows 10 included . For others , search for refurbished desktops. Refurb $89 including Win 10
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    Confused????

    First words of the morning "Alexa, What day is it?"
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    Members Funny Pictures

    A chance to show a picture of me on my bike. I no longer drive over 50mph, so no more risky stuff.
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    98 year old woman is a champion swimmer

    Hmmm.... tweak my conscience... :rolleyes: Taught to swim (myself) @ age 4 when I was swept away from my mom's hand, in the "New River"... in Lonsdale , RI.... back in 1940. Career in swimming beginning in Jr. High school... all the way to a Full College scholarship. Between 1951, and...
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    I am praying if anything happen to my hubby I can keep my house...

    Seems no one cares about the legal aspects... Good Luck.;)
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    AirbnB for $3000 a night

    Think I may have posted this link to the 1720 house in Martha's Vineyard, where we rented from Willam Randolph Hearst's niece, for $90/mo., back in the late 1950's, early 1960's. We could have bought for $30,000, but who had $30,000? The 1720's House Anyway, it's now a BnB... and you can rent...
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    Do you have a pile of tapes and no VCR?

    OMG.... hits a nerve.... Back in the days of Napster, I was the most enthusiastic freeloader. Have 12 of those 7 inch DVD cases... maybe a thousand DVD's? Found a lady in our CCRC who listens, and offered them to her. No... and she hasn't spoken to me since. What I do have is a few hundred...
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    I am praying if anything happen to my hubby I can keep my house...

    Please be careful. and don't sell yet... I'll try to find one of my posts on the subject. Okay... back.... here's a link to one of my blogs that may help explain what could happen.... On keeping the house.... Please take the time to understand what could happen.
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    Major Boeing supplier to halt deliveries of 737 Max fuselages

    A 737 costs about $90 Million. there are more than 400 completed planes sitting idle. Production was 52 planes/month. Watch as the growth of the airline industry draws to a standstill, as replacements don't keep up with the loss of older planes. The trickle down effect on the entire airline...
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    Major Boeing supplier to halt deliveries of 737 Max fuselages

    Add to that the space vehicle failure. Right now, no light at the end of the tunnel. Boeing employees total over 150,000... add to that the number of parts suppliers, and the dependent airlines.... ...and the combined debt for the industry.... could be a problem, eh?
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    Do You Still Have Goals and Aspirations?

    At 84, with 31 years of retirement, and 61 years of a happy marriage, jeanie and I look to every new day as a blessing. Thankful for reasonably good health, a warm, safe home and a worry free financial position... Always looking forward to tomorrow.
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    Remember Pearl Harbor

    We were listening to the radio. Waiting for the President to speak. My dad and mom, sitting at the kitchen table and me playing with my toys. How are memories created? A vivid picture to this day. I was 5 years old, but can remember as if it were yeterday. Never saw my mom cry before...
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    Do you still drive? Age?

    Age 84 and drive every day, but notthe joy it used to be. I'll do 1o miles on the interstate, just to get used to driving at 70. In our CCRC, Kelly still drives daily at age 100. He's our go guy for dougnuts at the Friday coffee clatch. At least four more who are in their mid 90's and go...
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    Vintage planes and vehicles Pics

    My grandfather Tom, and grandmother Tillie on his Harley Davidson. The year was 1911. I know because that's my mom who was born then. Imagine, 108 years ago. :)
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    Are You A Octogenarian? Let's Hear From You.

    I missed this.... ????Still accepting new members? In my 84th Year, Still married to jeanie (61 years)... retired in 1989. Good health, very happy and living in Liberty Village CCRC in Peru, IL.
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