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vercetti2021

(10,481 posts) Fri Jan 14, 2022, 09:44 PM Jan 2022

I'm gonna enjoy life to the fullest [View all]

Be who I am. Do what I'm doing now. I'm gonna enjoy the beauty and happiness life has to offer. Last few days seems to be all but we are doomed and we are screwed. So be it if we fall in the future we will fight to the death to save our nation. But now? Never knowing what can happen. Just go out for a walk, cook a nice dinner, go on a road trip, tackle some of that bucket list. I plan on it. Might as well enjoy time left as we have it to enjoy living life. I implore everyone else to just enjoy it before it becomes a thing of the past.

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I'm gonna enjoy life to the fullest [View all] vercetti2021 Jan 2022 OP

I achieved several items on my bucket list. Tetrachloride Jan 2022 #1

What was it? Nt XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #3

Bought a winter hat as a gift. Until this month, they had never seen snow. Tetrachloride Jan 2022 #6

How lovely XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #7

Ohhhh? vercetti2021 Jan 2022 #4

I was able to buy a winter hat for a neighborhood friend without protestations of "its too much " Tetrachloride Jan 2022 #5

Those little things matter vercetti2021 Jan 2022 #8

Thank you. To quote Charles Emerson Winchester (on "M.A.S.H." ): Atticus Jan 2022 #2

That is awesome. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2022 #9

Words to live by dlk Jan 2022 #10

+1 - Well said! Oneironaut Jan 2022 #11

The Gettysburg Address Oneironaut Jan 2022 #12

Brilliant Post. I don't think I have seen that here before...That fellow could really write.. Stuart G Jan 2022 #18

+1,000,000 oasis Jan 2022 #29

Hell yeah! Mr. Evil Jan 2022 #13

Interesting! vercetti2021 Jan 2022 #20

Nice Calculating Jan 2022 #37

As soon as this COVID nightmare is finally over I am traveling like there's no tomorrow. Initech Jan 2022 #14

Despite all the gloom and doom .... relayerbob Jan 2022 #15

Thank You for posting...K and R.. Stuart G Jan 2022 #16

Me too. I meet really nice people every week... MerryBlooms Jan 2022 #17

Great advice! 👍🤗 nt Raine Jan 2022 #19

I'm going to have as much fun at home, seek beauty in Nature & Human Creativity through photos . electric_blue68 Jan 2022 #21

Where are you? vercetti2021 Jan 2022 #23

I'm in NYC... electric_blue68 Jan 2022 #24

NYC is my bucketlist vercetti2021 Jan 2022 #27

Cool! You'll love it. It's so pretty. electric_blue68 Jan 2022 #39

Lived in NYC in the 70's on a moonscape Jan 2022 #34

Glad you were able to enjoy it. electric_blue68 Jan 2022 #40

I'm 63 and have the attitude my best years are still ahead of me. Kaleva Jan 2022 #22

A group of us walk four days a week malaise Jan 2022 #25

A group of us walk four days a week malaise Jan 2022 #26

Tomorrow's my husband's birthday. He was born at home. betsuni Jan 2022 #28

Sobering skip fox Jan 2022 #30

Yep. Road trip/camping trip next week to 3 Bucket List destinations. Roisin Ni Fiachra Jan 2022 #31

Agree with that philosophy, but... dwayneb Jan 2022 #32

I see it vercetti2021 Jan 2022 #38

I spent the first 30 years of my life trying to be the person other people wanted me to be. Midnight Writer Jan 2022 #33

I'm finally doing this, but it took a major unplugging moonscape Jan 2022 #35

I concur. I'm going to Mexico to visit relatives I haven't seen since the prodigitalson Jan 2022 #36