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dixiegrrrrl

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34. OMG..you have one of those neighbors too?

Reply to Aerows (Reply #9)

Sun May 26, 2013, 07:37 PM

May 2013

I don't mind if she comes out and asks directly for a small favor, like fetching her mail when she is away, which is a common courtesy we have here.
But the *hints* and arm twists, that is another story.
Esp. when she has family living here in town that should handle the fallen branches or door that needs painting, etc.

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Never tell anyone you have a wet/dry vac [View all] Aerows May 2013 OP

Ain't that the truth! CaliforniaPeggy May 2013 #1

Indeed it does Aerows May 2013 #4

Indeed. They want to argue, or at least discuss your intransigence! CaliforniaPeggy May 2013 #7

Try that with the 85 year old woman Aerows May 2013 #9

She's probably REALLY good at manipulation. She's been doing it a very long time... CaliforniaPeggy May 2013 #11

LOL Aerows May 2013 #12

OMG..you have one of those neighbors too? dixiegrrrrl May 2013 #34

Or the back of a car that needs Aerows May 2013 #40

Yes, or a branch trimmer...never saw that again.... nt MADem May 2013 #2

And probably never will Aerows May 2013 #5

Yeah, it's a good thousand MILES AWAY now....!!!! Hee hee.... nt MADem May 2013 #13

The same deal for toothbrushes. nt ZombieHorde May 2013 #3

I don't know who your friends are Aerows May 2013 #6

And power washers NightWatcher May 2013 #8

Uh huh Aerows May 2013 #10

Oh my! Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #14

A wet dry vac, dear Aerows May 2013 #15

Why do I feel like that post Aerows May 2013 #16

Your head is taking some strange turns today my friend! Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #17

Ass :D Aerows May 2013 #18

By any chance do you mean a breadmaker? Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #19

yes Aerows May 2013 #20

So what are you doing here? Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #21

OMFG Aerows May 2013 #22

Go to recipes.com Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #23

It sounds sweet Aerows May 2013 #25

Here are the ingredients...not sweet...just rich! Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #26

Oooo, I have everything Aerows May 2013 #27

Neither the corn syrup nor the brown sugar are in such large quantities as to make the bread sweet! Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #28

I'll send you some Aerows May 2013 #32

Hilarious! Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #33

Same thing if you own a pickup truck. LeftofObama May 2013 #24

I'll bet Aerows May 2013 #37

Ditto with underwear. rug May 2013 #29

WTF? n/t Aerows May 2013 #43

With all of the flooding we've had in these parts the last few years, DebJ May 2013 #30

Same here Aerows May 2013 #31

I can only assume you possess one Generic Brad May 2013 #35

LOL, no Aerows May 2013 #36

That's OK. Your truck will do fine. Generic Brad May 2013 #38

LOL Aerows May 2013 #39

High quality screw driver sets and other hand tools... Locut0s May 2013 #41

Oh You are BAD! Aerows May 2013 #42