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Subject:	WEEK OF January 20, 2025 POTPOURRI
From:	chloe
Date:	Mon, 20-Jan-2025 8:14:27 AM PST
Where:	SoapZone Community Message Board

Our snow storm was a dud.

my husband took the day off and is ruining my MLK day (lol)

My mom comes home from her grand tour in 1 week!

We will once again be dealing with frigid temps in the Northeast this week.

Happy posting!!

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Oscar nominations for 2025 Academy Awards - Leia - 25-Jan-2025 12:13 PM
So...Drew Barrymore is in the next AARP The Magazine and I.... - Cassie - 24-Jan-2025 9:50 AM
- CHILD ACTOR Drew Barrymore is in the next AARP........just stop. EOM - ladyday - 24-Jan-2025 6:17 PM
  - IKR? I think it’s out now? A partner from our aging/disability community - Cassie - 24-Jan-2025 7:55 PM
It’s travel day. Argh! Destination: Back to Reality. 😩 EOM - Kitchop - 24-Jan-2025 6:14 AM
- ahhh, end of vacation is the worst!! - chloe - 24-Jan-2025 8:34 AM
  - TY. I’m on a ferry back to the mainland now. I don’t wanna go home! 😱 - Kitchop - 24-Jan-2025 10:57 AM
OK, I saw this on Instagram and it made me laugh harder than I should've - Wahoo - 23-Jan-2025 2:35 PM
- OTOH, very clever, on the other, a little cringey! EOM - Cassie - 23-Jan-2025 3:18 PM
You know how you know its cold?! - Sparky - 23-Jan-2025 7:16 AM
- Oh, wow. That IS cold. EOM - Cassie - 23-Jan-2025 10:51 AM
  - I am soooooo over winter. I want to move to the equator. EOM - Sparky - 23-Jan-2025 1:03 PM
- Yikes...that IS cold! I thought this was going to be the set up for a joke - Wahoo - 23-Jan-2025 8:55 AM
  - lol... I like hinges being frozen on the gates of hell... EOM - Sparky - 23-Jan-2025 10:07 AM
Do I fly or do I drive? - Kris - 22-Jan-2025 6:36 PM
- Thanks everyone for the input! I decided to fly. - Kris - 23-Jan-2025 1:30 PM
  - And the flight was delayed 2+ hours, so now I'm connecting through Charlotte - Kris - 24-Jan-2025 1:41 PM
- It sounds like you want the flexibility but are on the fence on timing - CL - 23-Jan-2025 8:00 AM
- i would drive, if the circumstances were the same. - chloe - 23-Jan-2025 4:49 AM
  - I would too. Driving has so much more freedom. I hate flying though. EOM - senorbrightside - 23-Jan-2025 6:25 AM
    - I love flying... I hate the airport. - Sparky - 23-Jan-2025 8:33 AM
      - 😂 I am weirdly fond of airports, or at least the major ones. I like - Wahoo - 23-Jan-2025 8:46 AM
    - flying doesn't bother me as much as the other passengers do. LOL - chloe - 23-Jan-2025 7:56 AM
      - Oh, that's WHY flying bothers me so much. EOM - senorbrightside - 23-Jan-2025 8:06 AM
- You didn't mention how much a plane ticket would cost. It's been a couple - Wahoo - 22-Jan-2025 7:45 PM
  - I'd be using frequent flyer miles and would have a car there i can drive. - Kris - 22-Jan-2025 8:44 PM
Abandoned groceries - my neighbor annoyed me - Kris - 22-Jan-2025 4:21 PM
- Wow...I would be annoyed too. I've never ordered groceries to be - Wahoo - 22-Jan-2025 5:19 PM
  - If the person says they want a no-contact delivery they don't need to see a - Kris - 22-Jan-2025 6:17 PM
    - OK, that makes sense re: a no contact delivery. But wouldn't - Wahoo - 22-Jan-2025 7:37 PM
Good morning, SZ! Today is the first of three consecutive days off for me 😄 - Wahoo - 22-Jan-2025 8:45 AM
I'ts literally the coldest day of the year so I decided to go down to the - Dreamylyfe - 21-Jan-2025 5:48 PM
- OMG - did he get there? - chloe - 23-Jan-2025 6:24 AM
  - at ONE AM. His train was massively delayed and he showed up at 12:50. - Dreamylyfe - 23-Jan-2025 7:53 AM
    - ugh, that can be so challenging. - chloe - 23-Jan-2025 7:58 AM
      - the most cost-effective thing woudl be for him to stay in his house - Dreamylyfe - 23-Jan-2025 8:03 AM
I had yet another terrifying drive yesterday (and it was partially my fault) - Wahoo - 20-Jan-2025 10:16 AM
- after nearly 25 years at a job where I had to work in all sorts of bad weather, - Kris - 22-Jan-2025 4:02 PM
  - Thank you! And yes, an AWD vehicle would be nice... - Wahoo - 22-Jan-2025 4:52 PM
    - They do! The guy at Subaru that did my 'walk through' a couple weeks ago - Kris - 22-Jan-2025 6:26 PM
      - One of the main factors I considered when I finally had to get - Wahoo - 22-Jan-2025 7:40 PM
- I'm glad you're safe. Do you or others on here shift to the 2nd gear - Cassie - 21-Jan-2025 12:33 PM
  - I do not. Confession: I've never driven anything but an automatic - Wahoo - 21-Jan-2025 6:13 PM
    - It does. You do have to go much slower or you'll burn out the gears, - Cassie - 22-Jan-2025 9:50 AM
- I have had driving issues myself. - CanaryFan98 - 20-Jan-2025 2:51 PM
  - That's really scary! Glad your car sustained only minor damage - Wahoo - 20-Jan-2025 5:47 PM
- Glad you made it home safely. Winter is not my friend. EOM - Sparky - 20-Jan-2025 12:23 PM
  - Thank you! It's not my friend either. I don't mind winter...when I'm inside - Wahoo - 20-Jan-2025 5:48 PM
Hola from Mexico! We got here last Tuesday and the weather has been - Kitchop - 20-Jan-2025 9:23 AM
- You definitely chose the right time to go! - Kris - 22-Jan-2025 4:26 PM
- That sounds absolutely lovely! I'm glad you're enjoying yourself - Wahoo - 20-Jan-2025 5:48 PM
- I am so glad to hear you have just a wonderful home away from home! - Sparky - 20-Jan-2025 12:20 PM
Our snowstorm was slushy rain -- and now it's freezing just in time for my - Dreamylyfe - 20-Jan-2025 8:22 AM
- Oh yes... you do not want to let him fall! EOM - Sparky - 20-Jan-2025 12:21 PM
  - Fall or freeze! Both are bad options. - Dreamylyfe - 20-Jan-2025 1:09 PM
    - Ah... must be what all the cool old folks like to say... - Sparky - 21-Jan-2025 7:39 AM
      - He's used this as a reason not to buy pants! - Dreamylyfe - 21-Jan-2025 11:04 AM

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