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1. about 2 hours ago on Texts From Mittens

   My sister and I joked about waking up dead for years. On Jan 20, she did.

2. about 20 hours ago on Ten Cats

   I got a really small check from an insurance co as a rebate for my sisters’ premium. I took it to the bank but they wouldn’t take it because it says payable to ‘The estate of.."I sent it back to the company with a note to that effect; that the bank wanted me to open a separate account labeled Estate of…. For that one tiny check it wasn’t worth it. I told them they could have their check back and go buy a smoothie or a cookie.

3. 1 day ago on Ten Cats

   I need to clean out the ‘shred’ box. It’s full and a lot of stuff can just go into the recycle box.

4. 1 day ago on Ten Cats

   Unless I invited you over to my house, don’t bother knocking. I won’t answer it.

5. 1 day ago on The Argyle Sweater

   I think the doctor I saw on Tues had that middle diagram on her wall.

6. 1 day ago on Ten Cats

   I get it. And, when I read about ‘middle child syndrome’, that’s me.

7. 1 day ago on Ten Cats

   We could ask the local VFW people about them but my guess would be that they have (and get so many, why would they want them?

8. 1 day ago on Ten Cats

   This morning I found a folder full of his enlistment, re-enlistment and discharge papers spanning almost 30 yrs. He died about a year after he retired due to something he got in Viet Nam. It was declared war related, which is why the three of us are considered war orphans. It’s how I got a lot of my college expenses paid.

9. 1 day ago on Ten Cats

   I took another bunch of stuff out of the lockerbox we brought back. OMG – my sister was a packrat with paper. But, I also found a big fat envelope with letters from my father between 1962 and 1966 while stationed in Japan and Viet Nam. She must have put them in order. I have zero interest in reading them but will send them on to my brother.

10. 1 day ago on Ten Cats

    No, we don’t. I don ’t care what other people think. We do not.