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IrishAyes

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1. Well, I live in a very cold part of the country and only heat my house to 60 degrees at most.

Reply to HarveyDarkey (Original post)

Sun Dec 8, 2013, 09:52 PM

Dec 2013

So that means during winter I walk around swathed enough to look like a polar bear or something. Footwear includes 2 pr of wool socks and heavy tall felt boot liners. Then there's the full set of sweats (with hoodie) topped by a flannel nightgown under a heavy plush bathrobe.

If Prince Charming knocks at the door, I'm doomed, I tell you - doomed!

But at least if I tumble and fall, it's unlikely I'll break anything. Except what I fell on.

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I don't normally wear house slippers, but I would make an exception for these... [View all] HarveyDarkey Dec 2013 OP

Well, I live in a very cold part of the country and only heat my house to 60 degrees at most. IrishAyes Dec 2013 #1

My dear HarveyDarkey! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2013 #2

Where did you find those? I totally want them! The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2013 #3

Here's the source of the picture HarveyDarkey Dec 2013 #4

Found these - different but also kinda creepy The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2013 #5