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7andkelly
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Post Number: 1410
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Posted on Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 3:01 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Was 'ut 'n aboot...g'day, eh?
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Zitro
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Post Number: 1977
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Posted on Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 4:49 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I thought I'd put to rest any fears Lions fans have for the remainder of the season. This was a quote from Millen today so fret not everything is going to be okay.

“Stay the course,” Millen said. “It’s a little bump. … It’s not like you have to panic.
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Campfire_girl
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Posted on Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 5:30 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Whew! and here I was ready to panic...a little
Thanks!
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7andkelly
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Posted on Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 6:08 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Thanks for that good word, Z.

Funny...my broker just used those very words the other day as I was screaming SELL DAMMIT SELL into the phone.
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Eastburn
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Post Number: 462
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 12:49 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Hey, if any of you are looking for financial advice, just ask. I bought Fannie & Freddie preferred just about 6 weeks ago. Can I spot a good thing or what?
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Jcole
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 8:51 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

EB, I would not want your wife to find out that you bought Fannie, or Freddie for that matter. You know what they say about paying for fanny....
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Zitro
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 8:59 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Avast Me Hearties!! Shiver me timbers
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Eastburn
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Post Number: 463
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 9:04 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Yea, and I got royally screwed. We both did after dealing with Fran & Fred.

Oh well, as I've often told my kids "I supported both of you for 22 years+. You each owe me 22 years." Now they're arguing over who has the 1st 22 & who has the 2nd. I may not live beyond 22 years but, if I do, I'll be a real pain in the ass at that age considering my current behavior.

There's nothing like a loving family.

Got to go give a speech now. I'm at the Inn at St. John in Plymouth. Beautiful place on the grounds of the former St. John Seminary.
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Campfire_girl
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Post Number: 467
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 9:29 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Good luck on your speech, EB - heard that was a beautiful place!
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Jcole
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 3:58 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

BTW, Z
Awwwk. Pieces of eight, pieces of eight.
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Zitro
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Post Number: 1994
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 4:05 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Thank you I was beginning to wonder if anyone would catch it
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Jcole
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 4:12 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The Rennaisance Festival is having Talk Like a Pirate day today. Kate took the boys on their way up north.
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Zitro
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 4:25 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Does anyone know where the Rennaisance Festival was first held?

Try not to look ye yellow bellied sapsuckers
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Jcole
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 6:09 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I thought it was in California, but I'm going to say Ames, IA because you're asking
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Zitro
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 6:23 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Sorry I guess I should have been more specific. I'm asking about the Michigan Rennaisance Festival. Where was it located in it's first 4-5 years of existence?
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Jcole
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 6:59 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Holly?
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Zitro
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 7:01 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

What I'm looking for is the name of the grounds it was on, close on the proximity but not quite
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Jcole
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 7:04 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

OK, I'll shoot for Pine Knob
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Zitro
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 7:06 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Go ahead shoot, but I hope you're on the bunny Hill, so you don't fall too hard. Try again
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Jcole
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 7:11 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Oakland U
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7andkelly
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 8:31 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Columbiere, and I did not Google this.
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Zitro
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 8:35 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ding, ding ding, You win 7. Columbiere was built as a Seminary in Clarkston in the early 70's.
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Eastburn
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Posted on Friday, September 19, 2008 - 10:43 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I think I was at the 1st Fair @ Columbiere. Not sure 'cause they sold these big mugs full of wine that you could get refilled real cheap.

We had a lot of refills.
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7andkelly
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Post Number: 1425
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Posted on Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 9:08 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Good morning ladies and gems! Good morning. Good morning. Good morning. I can just see it's going to be a golden day.
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Zitro
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Posted on Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 10:04 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I'd like to patented the weather we've had here for the last week. Nary a cloud in the sky, no humidity, high seventies, leaves are starting to turn slightly. The only thing that would make it any better was if there was a football team worth investing the time to watch.
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12468_laing
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Posted on Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 10:16 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

greetings from annapolis. parents weekend here, weather is great, and will be going to the navy/rutgers game. had a few sightings of mccain and wife - he has a son graduating this year and it is his 50th year reunion. saw cockrel on tv last night - a new time in d. hope the corner is turned.
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Zitro
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Posted on Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 10:40 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Have a crabcake for me laing
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Eastburn
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Posted on Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 10:54 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

JC, keep an eye out for the red Mustang convertible blasting around your curve about 1:30 this afternoon.

Heading down for grandson's soccer game & his sister's birthday party.

I'll check behind the bushes for you.
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7andkelly
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Posted on Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 12:02 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Two for one. Not bad EB. Now that's what I call a recipe for a great day!
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Jcole
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Posted on Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 3:57 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Sorry, EB, I was down at Eastern Mkt this morning and just got home a while ago, so I wasn't lurking in the bushes today. Maybe next time.