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Johnlodge
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Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 3:48 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is on tonight.
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Eriedearie
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Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 4:12 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Gnome! You're priceless!



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Eriedearie
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Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 7:02 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)






Happy Turkey Day to All!
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Det313grrl
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Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 7:33 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The average american consumes 4500 calories on Thanksgiving.
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Detroitej72
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Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 7:44 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy Thanksgiving to All!
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Cub
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Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 8:10 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Oh I probably take in double that amount LOL.
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Pgn421
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Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 8:26 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Whaler- Happy Thanksgiving! I might see you at the post
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Sean_of_detroit
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Posted on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 7:41 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy Thanksgiving everyone.

I'm thankful to have found this site, and you guys. It is strange how Lowell's Ruins Tours are a positive for this city (seeing as how they came from a negative).
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9936sussex
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Posted on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 7:47 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy Thanksgiving!

I'm thankful for my healthy family, still having jobs, and for the Detroit YES! forum. It has been a wonderful place to learn new things, to recall things forgotten, and to think about the future of our city. I hope everyone has a happy, healthy day.
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Jimaz
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Posted on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 10:21 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I'm truly thankful for Barack Obama's victory and the wiring of Ann Coulter's jaws shut.
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Cycledetroit
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Posted on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 10:28 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I am thankful for this site. It has brought my closer to my father, who loves to tell me stories about the city when he was a kid. I am thankful to be living in the same city that my father loved so much.

I am also thankful for my amazing boyfriend who I dragged to Detroit from Los Angeles, THANK GOD he loves detroit too!!
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Alley
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 12:15 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I'm thankful I have most of the busy work done tonight, so I can basically chill tomorrow.
House cleaned, check
Food prep, check
Turkey is in the brine, and it's all good. Red wine for the downtime, and I hope I can get out of bed for the parade. Happy Thanksgiving!
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Bobl
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 12:35 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Have a great Thanksgiving weekend, everyone!
Let's all do or say something nice to someone. Make a phone call or pay a visit. Give a compliment.
Keep calm and carry on!!!
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Maof2
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 7:18 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving to all my pals here:-)
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Servite76
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 8:27 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy Thanksgiving!! Off to the mother-enlaws.
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Kathleen
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 8:27 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy Thanksgiving to all!! Share the blessings, spend time with family and friends, and enjoy the holiday!!
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Davemarc
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 8:34 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Sean,How true.I found this site through the ruins tour,and have made some new friends I'm truly thankful for.Dave
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Vivadetroit
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 10:06 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Wishing a very Happy Thanksgiving to all of the DYes family.

On this day of giving thanks, I'd like to say how thankful I am to Lowell for letting me join after lurking for so long and to all of the posters here for enlightening and informing me on so many topics. We should be thankful that we have a site where we can freely express our thoughts, ideas, dreams and rants w/o censure or punishment.

It's also a day to be thankful for the little things that we often don't stop and think to be grateful for - shelter, heat, food, warm clothes and good friends/family. Hugs to all!
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Mama_jackson
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 10:10 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy Thanksgiving, to one and all.

I am grateful for family, friends, home and hearth. Grateful that God has seen fit to grant us more time together here on earth.
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Alley
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 11:09 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

HappyThanksGivingTurkeys.jpg
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Flanders_field
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 11:10 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy Thanksgiving DYesers!!

Can Kwame see or hear the parade from his cell window?



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Ragtoplover59
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 11:45 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy Thanksgiving to all,

and thanks for the web cam so I can still see some of my Favorite Parade in the world!




No coverage of it here in Tenn. at least I'll see some shots of home when the game comes on.

I've see the Titans have a wonderful year so far,, but I'm pulling for the Lions today--- it's in my blood!
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Kathinozarks
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 1:23 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Gobble, gobble - Happy Thanksgiving everyone! :-)
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Servite76
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 2:27 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I just changed the channel to watch a chick flick on Lifetime. I mean, why waste perfectly good tears watching the Lions.
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Maof2
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 2:30 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

kinda pissed they didn't have the "briefcase" guys in the parade this year (unless I missed them):-(
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Alley
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 2:48 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

This year they were in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade instead
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Maof2
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 3:00 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

ohhh, no wonder...those traders
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Ray1936
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 6:28 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Gloomy day at Ford Field, gloomy day here in southern Nevada. A rare day of rain. Looking down my street.......


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Switchmanjim
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 7:53 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy Thanksgiving all !
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Gannon
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 9:04 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Yeah, back atchall.

Good day of rest, I almost slept all day.
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Django
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Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 10:54 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Hope you all had a great Turkey Day.

Love the cartoon Alley.
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Maof2
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Posted on Friday, November 28, 2008 - 8:38 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Hope you also had a good turkey day yesterday D -what did ya do?
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Sumas
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Posted on Friday, November 28, 2008 - 8:48 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

My niece had about twenty people over. We laughed a little when we found out she cooked not one but two turkeys and 20 lbs of potatos. My family is the kind to bring tons of food like appetizers, side dishes and desserts. I am thinking we should head back today to help eat the other turkey.
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Lizaanne
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Posted on Friday, November 28, 2008 - 12:00 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Home in bed with the laptop, a kitty, and a cold. :-( Thanksgiving dinner was awesome though, my husband makes the BEST turkey ever.

Happy food recovery to all!!
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Bobl
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Posted on Saturday, November 29, 2008 - 12:03 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ray1936: Yes. It rains int he desert. Enjoyed the pic. Wish I had taken some about four years ago, while visiting family. Three feet of water on Boulder Highway, someone walking across to Sam's Town, holding a tot! Guests at the motel, ringing out towels in the parking lot, after soaking up water from the cars' carpets......
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Smogboy
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Posted on Saturday, November 29, 2008 - 12:33 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Too much pie. Far too much, but that's part of the "joy" of getting festive folks together. Having a good meal, sharing old stories, catching up and being thankful.
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Reddog289
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Posted on Saturday, November 29, 2008 - 12:42 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ray, TOO BAD it wasn,t snow. I,M looking forward to next Turkey Day. The oven went out and the kids put it on the BBQ,Theirs was better then my Moms. Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving.
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Flanders_field
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Posted on Saturday, November 29, 2008 - 1:23 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The female teenagers at our extended family Thanksgiving at my sister's home vastly outnumbered the males & us aging boomers, we also celebrated my, and my niece's birthdays, her's is Tuesday, mine is today.

Cakes, pies, drinks, and the usual turkey & trimmings, I must have gained at least a few lbs, but I am not stepping on that bathroom scale for a while...heh!!
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Eriedearie
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Posted on Saturday, November 29, 2008 - 9:51 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Happy birthday Flanders! My sister's BD is today too. I have to call her...

Have a good one and many, many more.
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Ray1936
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Posted on Saturday, November 29, 2008 - 11:02 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Bobl....yeah, the good news is that we only get four inches of rain a year. The bad news is that it all comes on the same day. :-)
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Wanderinglady
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Posted on Monday, December 01, 2008 - 2:20 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Hi, I spent Thanksgiving at my nephew's house, near San Jose, CA. The day after Thanksgiving, one of the local stations was showing the Detroit parade! I thought, better late than never, and sat down to watch it...

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