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The Velveteen Ocelot

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13. I just refilled the bird feeders clad in my bathrobe and slippers.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #8)

Sat Dec 17, 2016, 02:31 PM

Dec 2016

No hat, gloves, boots, any of that stuff. But then, I was born in the midwest. We can take it. We like to say that the winter weather keeps out the riffraff.

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Minnesotans Clear Away after Snowstorm, Expect Bitter Cold [View all] MineralMan Dec 2016 OP

Unfortunately it's impossible to transfer that sense of "neighborliness" The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2016 #1

You're right of course, and that's what's sad. MineralMan Dec 2016 #2

Still snowing here on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin. sarcasmo Dec 2016 #3

Yup, it's moving eastward. MineralMan Dec 2016 #4

It seems like every year some people have to re-learn how to drive in snow. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2016 #7

I'm also not driving anywhere today. MineralMan Dec 2016 #10

I like your neighborhood Hekate Dec 2016 #5

need to find my extra good wool sweaters. layer time. pansypoo53219 Dec 2016 #6

Yes, indeed. MineralMan Dec 2016 #8

I just refilled the bird feeders clad in my bathrobe and slippers. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2016 #13

Yah, sure, but wait until that time you pull the door MineralMan Dec 2016 #15

Ha! Fortunately my doors don't work that way - The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2016 #17

Sounds like there are few if any Trump supporters in your neighborhood philosslayer Dec 2016 #9

Yah, probably not. My precinct went over 60% for Hillary. MineralMan Dec 2016 #11

Got you beat. Mine went 93%. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2016 #12

Outstanding! MineralMan Dec 2016 #14

I don't know who said it first but onethatcares Dec 2016 #16