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34. Not yet! Sometimes things change for the better, and sometimes from unexpected reasons, or circumstances, unexpected...

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Thu Jul 3, 2025, 02:12 PM

Jul 2025

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people acting, etc.

I'm sure I'll have some "doom crying jags" here and there. It's truly frightening. Being in NYC, well, ICE will target more people 😔, and , who knows, what mayhem drumphf will try, otoh we're a big place with a lot like-minded people! I've got good distractions, and some fabulous memories to "swim" in.
And help how I can.

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Is it "over" for you? [View all] orangecrush Jul 2025 OP

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there's truth in what you say quakerboy Jul 2025 #58

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You're absolutely correct. Gimpyknee Jul 2025 #81

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Link arms orangecrush Jul 2025 #24

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