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    2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Running Thread

    Well that wasn’t fun. The tornado pointed at my town did touch down here, two miles straight west from my house. A bunch of homes with damage...
    Post by: Amy, Oct 9, 2024 in forum: Sports and News
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    2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Running Thread

    I think our first tornado warning was around 10:30 this morning. So far all the cells have been west and north of me, although the one they just...
    Post by: Amy, Oct 9, 2024 in forum: Sports and News
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    2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Running Thread

    I love my house in Wellington but I’ve been actively looking for some time and as soon as I find the right house in the Minneapolis area, I’m...
    Post by: Amy, Oct 6, 2024 in forum: Sports and News
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    2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Running Thread

    The worst hurricane damage in Wellington since I’ve owned a home here (2004) was from Wilma in 2005, which came across from the west coast. I...
    Post by: Amy, Oct 6, 2024 in forum: Sports and News
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    President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread

    All reproductive health decisions, including if and when to get an abortion, are protected by both the Minnesota Constitution and Minnesota...
    Post by: Amy, Oct 6, 2024 in forum: Sports and News
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    Five-ring circus: The Thread of the XXXIII Olympiad

    Post by: Amy, Jul 23, 2024 in forum: Sports and News
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    D.C. to the Northeast. What should I see?

    I lived in Westport, CT and Glastonbury, CT. I had to drive to Pittsfield, MA and Albany, NY a bunch for work and kept horses in central CT so...
    Post by: Amy, Jul 13, 2024 in forum: Sports and News
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    Five-ring circus: The Thread of the XXXIII Olympiad

    The selection process for the equestrian teams is way more complicated than one head to head competition. Eventing may be different, but dressage...
    Post by: Amy, Jul 13, 2024 in forum: Sports and News
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    The Economy

    I live 15 miles straight west from Palm Beach. In today’s market it would be tough to buy a house in my town, but Wellington is, well, unusual...
    Post by: Amy, May 23, 2024 in forum: Sports and News
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    The Travel Thread - 2022 edition

    Thanks for the suggestion. Lamar Valley was great. Among other things, I saw at least one hundred bison come down from hills on the north side...
    Post by: Amy, May 23, 2024 in forum: Anything goes
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    The Travel Thread - 2022 edition

    Any suggestions for things to do in the general area of Fallingwater or between Fallingwater and New Wilmington, PA? Opie and I will be driving...
    Post by: Amy, May 11, 2024 in forum: Anything goes
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    The TV thread

    I think I will like this season as much as I liked the first two seasons. However, as a Minnesotan I have to complain about the accents. The...
    Post by: Amy, Nov 24, 2023 in forum: Anything goes
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    Crossed Giblets of Death MMXXIII

    I will be watching a dog I co-own compete in the Herding Group at the National Dog Show. The show was last Saturday and I know he did well so no...
    Post by: Amy, Nov 23, 2023 in forum: Anything goes
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    Sixty Years Ago

    I have a vivid memory of sitting in my second grade classroom and Mrs. Barnes standing in the doorway crying, telling us the President had been...
    Post by: Amy, Nov 22, 2023 in forum: Sports and News
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    Muh Muh Muh My Corona (virus)

    I did flu and RSV on the same day. I don’t know if it was the combination or the RSV but I felt like crap starting that afternoon and through the...
    Post by: Amy, Oct 10, 2023 in forum: Sports and News