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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:26 PM Original message |
Peer pressure and staying home on new years (for those home tonight) |
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Canadian Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm alone... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Well, you have many dates here tonight ;) |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. I'll be your date! |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Peace and love to you and all of us in 2007 |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. I Live In NYC and Smart NYers Stay Home on New Year's Eve |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Indeed |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
58. Eww...remind me not to go to Times Square! |
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Pierzin (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
63. that is funny!!!! tee hee hee |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
73. I live in NYC and I'm not staying home tonight.... |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
83. We were in NYC two years ago |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
99. I had no idea! |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Normal is what you make it |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well done. Well said. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. Happy New Year, Straight Story |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. We've always called New Year's Eve "Amateur Night" |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
39. "Being around drunk people is not fun." How right you are. I remember two years ago, |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Dude. Mrs R always goes to bed at 9 PM. I guess it's beauty sleep, because, well, |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Hi RedStone: |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. The both of you are good looking! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. It's been a pleasure yacking with you as well. You've become an asset to DU, as well as |
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motocicleta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
61. I used to do some New Yearsy type activities |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. hubby asks me to wake him also - but usually we just toast the new year at sunrise! |
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jrthin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hubby... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. I don't believe we've met, but allow me to return the New Year's wishes to you |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Happy New Year everyone. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. I haven't been to a New Year's Eve gathering in years and years |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. I am glad that I am not the only nerdy type |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
65. Me, too (sigh). |
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Papillon (420 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm alone and am happy for the computer company. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Glad to spend this night with you |
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Papillon (420 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. I'm half finished with my first beer. Cheers... |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
53. wyenot_us, I am happy to be home with all of DU |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's not even a blip on my radar tonight. |
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nono (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. Home for the New Year |
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anakie (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. already done that |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Thanks for the good wishes anakie |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm home |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. reflection is good |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm alone right now on my pc but I don't feel bad. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Hey there cat_girl! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. I agree with TSS. All differences get put aside tonight. I'd be happy to have a drink with you |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. That's great, Redstone. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
69. Lots of people around here, and I don't know about TSS, but I do tend to get |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Four concussions? Oh my! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Yup. It's NOT the drugs, it's the concussions. After the third, be careful, OK? |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
28. We never go out NYE. To much pressure to have fun. |
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carolinablue (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. home with kids and hubby |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Happy 10th to your baby girl!! |
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Deb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Welcome to DU carolinablue! |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Happy New Year to all you people |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
33. i have lomg considered new year's as amateur night. |
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Silver Gaia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #33 |
101. Ellen... |
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Silver Gaia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Oh, and we also stayed home last night. |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #102 |
103. we didn't celebrate at all. honey was asleep well before |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
35. You are one smart husband/dad/ friend |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
36. Happy New Years to you, too |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. Here with my wife and cats |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. The wife was upstairs watching the twilight zone episodes as well |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. What part of calif ? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. Hubby and I have steyed home on New Years for as long as I can remember |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
44. This year I have a very important reason to stay home... |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
46. Many New Years Spent Home Alone - This One Is No Different |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. What book are you reading?? |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Odyssey - Jack McDevitt - His New Sci-Fi Work |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
48. I'm at work for a 16 hour shift |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
49. Hi SS |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
50. Happy New Year to everybody, and here's to a more peaceful 2007 |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
52. "Most" people do NOT go out and "ring in the new year" |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
54. We're at home this year, and we're cool with it |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
55. Your post is 100% correct |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
59. you're not alone |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
60. Mr. X and I are home alone tonite |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
62. i'm home and alone |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Your not alone GreatCaesarsGhost |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:01 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. cheers |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
64. I'm alone and have been since my husband died 6 yrs ago. He's with me in spirit |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Damn.... |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. Memories are special, aren't they |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #64 |
85. So sorry for your loss |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
67. At midnight I'll be out on a little trail not far from home, |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
75. I am at my favorite place: HOME! |
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Corgigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
76. HI Straight Story |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
77. Here's a toast to all DUers tonight |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I won't try to top that. |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
79. My wife and I always stay home on New Year's and have our own little party.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
80. i have never gone out on new years eve, i will never. i have no desire |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
81. With more than 7" of snow outside |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
82. I stayed home cause its amateur night........... |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
84. new years eve is LEARNED behavior and can be unlearned :-) nt |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
86. Happy New year to you, Straight Story. |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
87. Happy New Years, Straight. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
88. My 14 yo cat is on my lap, my Rottie's at my feet, and I just popped a cold one |
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dennis00 (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
89. Thank You |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
90. it's been 10 years since I've been out... |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
91. Happy New Year! |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
92. I just toasted the new year with a glass of champagne... |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
93. Our friends were here, but they went home early |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
94. Happy New Year, The Straight Story.... |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
95. Damn, I missed this thread because I went to sleep too early last night |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
96. Happy new year, Straight Story, and all my DU friends.We're home tonight too |
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Strangefire (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
97. Introvert checking in here. *grins* |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
98. Hey, we stayed home and played with the dog. Until we went - |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
100. I slept through it along with my 4 Chihuahuas and 2 cats...that's my tradition. |
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