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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 03:49 PM Original message |
Fifteen Minutes a Week: An Appeal for Help |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Can fifteen minutes a week of our time really help? " |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank you, Bobbie. |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. yes |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. 15 minutes times 100 is 1500 minutes |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. There's the power... "Yes, we can!" ^_^ |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Nor even the Catskills!! |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Or the Poconos... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thank you. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Kicking... |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Kick! |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. K&R |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. At least it is an item on the Obama-Biden agenda |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes, we're the invisible and forgotten ones. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
97. Yes, it is upsetting n/t |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. You are one of... |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. KICK!!! |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. Nominated. |
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whoopingcrone (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
12. kicking and recommending |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Wow, a throwback to Nixon! ^_^ |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. No "charity", no "welfare", no "qualifying", no "justifying". |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. "Why can't we do it?" Simple...we've lost our soul. |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. "a bottom-line guaranteed basic life-sustaining income"... |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thanks for Posting This, Jeff. And thanks to Bobolink |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. Will do. I promise. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Thank you so much! This is a New Years resolution that so many will benefit from! |
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suede1 (770 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. Right on! Thanks for posting. I'll do my part. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Hurrah! Thanks so much! |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. You can count me in on that |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
52. Thank you skygazer... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. In addition to signing on to this project, I'd like to add that |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Yep, the OP could be a speechwriter!! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. - - - - |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
60. Thanks so much for your pledge!! We WILL do it! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
62. You're sooo right, the writing is excellent! The passion shines through. |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. Great! Thanks for posting this. Great idea, and I'll do something every week. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Thank you so much for pointing me to that thread. I've been considering |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
27. K & R, great job... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. k+r, n/t |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. Recommended and kicked. Thank you for the post, JeffR. |
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wellstone dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. Thank you so much for doing this. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. "Yes, I'll take the pledge. " Ohhh, thank you soo much! That's my Christmas present! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. I don't make resolutions, but okay. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
100. Even just informing folks |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. Thank you for sharing this, Jeff. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
36. An enthusiastic K&R and a "Yes We Can!!!!" Thanks. :) n/t |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
37. Excellent post! |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. Kick for the evening crew!! |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
40. So well said, Jeff... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
42. thanks |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Definitely! |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Think we'll just keep kicking it til then!! |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Not only January... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
48. Kick. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
49. Rec'd, and thank you, JeffR. nt |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. ... |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
51. K&R |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
66. That sounds like an interesting project. I hope you'll write a review of it, and how it's working |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-21-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. Time for a kick. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
54. K&R. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #54 |
85. Ditto!!nt |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
55. K&R and will do! |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
56. kick |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
57. Back to the top n/t |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Thanks, dajoki |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #58 |
69. Here it goes again... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
59. why doesn't the catholic church consider selling just ONE major art work? |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Couple of points: |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Hear, hear, JeffR |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Atfer 30 years of demonization & neglect by the Reagan/Bush/Bush Right |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. This teacher has a lot to learn... |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #59 |
70. You just don't get it... |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Fantastic post dajoki!!! |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
67. Kick. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
68. Kick for poverty! nt |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
71. Great job JeffR. K/R. |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
72. I'm too late to rec... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Thanks for keeping this in view... We need all the New Years Resolutions we can get! |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
74. Here's half a minute of my count!! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
75. I take the pledge |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
76. Kick+another link |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
77. A big Christmas hug to all the "Pledgers"! And a reminder to give it some thought |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. And a huge salute |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
79. Another Christmas Eve kick. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. And yet another kick |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
82. Kicking 'til the first!! |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
83. This is wonderful Jeff. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
84. Kicking again for the night crew!! nt |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
86. Nobody should be hungry. nt |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Or without knowing where they will sleep... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. No one should suffer due to lack of shelter! |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. There are some groups |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. I wish that everyone knew what it felt like to live in poverty. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. I'm sure that if everyone did, |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. So we need to let them know |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #90 |
95. Kick. nt |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. wAY cool! |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
93. Kick |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
96. kick |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-30-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
98. Kick. nt |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-30-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
99. 15 minute resolution for Humanity!! |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
101. Kick, and please stay tuned for Friday, January 2 |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Thanks JeffR! |
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