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Moondog

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73. The latter.

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 04:16 PM

Apr 2013

Lots of folks on edge today. This one could be traced fairly directly to the Boston drama, and indirectly to the fact that it continues to drag on.

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Wow! I was called to jury duty twice within 17 minutes this morning. Update...just served on #3 [View all] Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 OP

No but I remember a 3 times in a day call Paulie Apr 2013 #1

I've had three within 18 hours... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #3

I was on one that had to do with letters sent to the russian president on the 16th of april. hrmjustin Apr 2013 #2

There is no predicting what a jury will do. Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #5

It is a thrill for them. Remember at conservative cave they pay attention to all of our posts and hrmjustin Apr 2013 #8

It will be a wild and crazy day for sure! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #15

I don't think it's the background check. It's a relief rally that the bombers weren't gun nuts. denverbill Apr 2013 #4

I can only go by the OPs to which I was called. Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #7

Congrats on 6000 posts! hrmjustin Apr 2013 #9

Oh! Thanks! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #12

Much better. Her blood pressure returned to normal as did her blood sugar. hrmjustin Apr 2013 #13

Good news... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #21

I got my first call in about 2 months rurallib Apr 2013 #6

How did you end up on the bottom of the jury selectrion list? That's not right! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #10

I have been so busy I have only been on quite intermittently rurallib Apr 2013 #43

Hope it's a busy you enjoy! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #44

Well, stuff is getting done rurallib Apr 2013 #45

Oh! I am so sorry...that is a miserable job.... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #46

Yes, twice! femmocrat Apr 2013 #11

Yes he has! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #14

Good lord! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #22

FFS! See what happens when I sleep late In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #16

Well even you must sleep occasionally! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #18

As long as I stay bundled up in a sweatshirt. In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #19

That's still better than snow... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #23

Yes, before I read the first OP. antiquie Apr 2013 #17

MIRT must be busy this morning! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #20

It's been busy there this morning. HappyMe Apr 2013 #24

What a collection of misfits! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #25

One was trying to say that HappyMe Apr 2013 #26

They will take my pressure cooker,... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #27

That one never made it to 'trial'. HappyMe Apr 2013 #28

I use an electric one... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #29

Served just once so far. Xyzse Apr 2013 #30

It's one of "those' days, I guess. Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #32

Yeah Xyzse Apr 2013 #33

Yes! Around 7:30 am. ohiosmith Apr 2013 #31

Yikes! I hadn't had my first mug of coffee yet! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #34

Note to self: ohiosmith Apr 2013 #36

You, ohiosmith, are a quick study! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #42

I must be on everyone's list. Iggo Apr 2013 #35

How do I get on said lists? Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #38

I'm mostly kidding. Iggo Apr 2013 #48

Yep. It's a jungle out there. nolabear Apr 2013 #37

Nolabear...Now the theme from 'Monk' will be running through my head all day! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #39

Oh hell; I didn't even think of that. Now it'll haunt me too. nolabear Apr 2013 #40

Misery loves company! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #41

I just got hit. Moondog Apr 2013 #47

I didn't do anything wrong today. In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #49

You were conspicuous by your absence. Moondog Apr 2013 #50

I've been unpacking new clothes, dainty things, old jewelry ... In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #51

Of course. Moondog Apr 2013 #52

They were beautiful, still in perfect condition. In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #56

It's like a birthday, without the extra mileage! Moondog Apr 2013 #58

It's like Christmas, delivery by a dude with a white beard. In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #61

So many lately have been lame alerts.... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #54

Well, then, at least it wasn't a complete waste. Moondog Apr 2013 #57

I'm guessing you are correct... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #59

Just call me Moondog Apr 2013 #60

Hector, is that you? Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #62

Yep. The guy with the sword hole in his chest, and all the "road rash" Moondog Apr 2013 #63

Yes, but such a fine and brave warrior... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #64

Heh. Moondog Apr 2013 #65

There is absolutely nothing dull,........ Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #66

It seems that Moondog Apr 2013 #67

You wound me sir! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #68

Please accept Moondog Apr 2013 #69

But of course! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #70

Of course it will! Lady Freedom Returns Apr 2013 #53

Yes! There is a lot of craziness going on these days. Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #55

Just got hit for the second time Moondog Apr 2013 #71

Was it a troll? Or just someone who had had their last button pushed, Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #72

The latter. Moondog Apr 2013 #73

The tensions are building all across the nation.... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #74

Yep. Moondog Apr 2013 #75

Exactly! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #76

Last time i had 3 in one day Riftaxe Apr 2013 #77

Pogrom! I love it. Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #79

Holy shit! I was just on another. Three so far! ohiosmith Apr 2013 #78

We are' judging' fools! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #80

Agree! A bottle of gnarly head old vine zin and a foot rub! ohiosmith Apr 2013 #81

An excellent suggestion.... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #82

My socks are off! ohiosmith Apr 2013 #83

Okay, sigh...put your feet on my lap... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #84

Be gentle! ohiosmith Apr 2013 #85

Do you always look a gift Lioness in the mouth? Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #86

Oh! Oh yea! Lower! Yes! There! Oh yea! ohiosmith Apr 2013 #87

OMG! I should have known, you are incorrigible. Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #88

Help me find them! ohiosmith Apr 2013 #89

If I find them, do I get to burn them? Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #90

Only the left one. I have the mate for the right. ohiosmith Apr 2013 #91

Interesting feet you have there.... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #92

Here! I have some in my right sock! ohiosmith Apr 2013 #93

No! That is Limburger cheese.... Smells just like your socks! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #94

Called me also ConcernedCanuk Apr 2013 #95

At 12:01 AM I was called to my 4th in just under 16 hours! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #96

Personally, I think some are abusing the alert function. ConcernedCanuk Apr 2013 #97

I completely agree! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #98