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grantcart

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123. Well the thing is Demo that most of us knew that was like when we're younger and tried to

Mon Dec 3, 2018, 11:27 PM

Dec 2018

Run away from home then remembered Mom was making lasagne and brownies and that while we COULD runaway and WOULD runaway someday that running away right now wasn't our best option.

Glad you are back

Love your pics and really appreciated learning more about your combat experience.

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I am back, and I am sorry for the disturbance I caused on DU last week. [View all] DemoTex Dec 2018 OP

Good! canetoad Dec 2018 #1

takes a big man to realise their mistake Swagman Dec 2018 #157

suuuure, time traveller Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2018 #2

Glad you're back, DemoTex! No worries, we're used to disturbances on DU. octoberlib Dec 2018 #3

Great animated GIF ! nt eppur_se_muova Dec 2018 #146

Welcome back, my dear DemoTex! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2018 #4

Thanks Peg .. DemoTex Dec 2018 #110

So glad you are back,,, SoCalDem Dec 2018 #5

Welcome back malaise Dec 2018 #6

Welcome back!!! Lisa0825 Dec 2018 #7

Glad you're back democrank Dec 2018 #8

Glad to see things worked out. nolabear Dec 2018 #9

Good. I was hoping you'd be back ismnotwasm Dec 2018 #10

It's good to see you again Generic Brad Dec 2018 #11

And there was much rejoicing kydo Dec 2018 #12

Glad you're back... SidDithers Dec 2018 #13

sure did miss seeing that war plane peacebuzzard Dec 2018 #14

So ... UTUSN Dec 2018 #15

You're a class act! hwmnbn Dec 2018 #16

Welcome back, DemoTex! gademocrat7 Dec 2018 #17

I'm glad you are back. Nice picture! n/t LuckyCharms Dec 2018 #18

Hi! eleny Dec 2018 #19

Welcome back !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Tess49 Dec 2018 #20

Yay!! n/t TygrBright Dec 2018 #21

Well, good! I don't know you very well, but I was realllly uncomfortable with all that went on! hostalover Dec 2018 #22

Severance zipplewrath Dec 2018 #23

A big welcome back to ya!!!! bluestarone Dec 2018 #24

Glad you're back. Squinch Dec 2018 #25

I was going to ask you about the content of the picture. sheshe2 Dec 2018 #26

I was thinking the same thing, but with the Sam Brown belts and the AAA badges, I suspect it the.... Brother Buzz Dec 2018 #46

LOl... sheshe2 Dec 2018 #85

These days, it appears adults do all the work, but back in my days Brother Buzz Dec 2018 #105

Yep. sheshe2 Dec 2018 #108

Well, it was one bus in a long caravan of Greyhound busses .. DemoTex Dec 2018 #112

Lol...okay a bus. sheshe2 Dec 2018 #119

All boys? cwydro Dec 2018 #180

My great great grandfather was from Griffin. He had to get the hell out and come to Texas when he CTyankee Dec 2018 #182

Welcome back Gothmog Dec 2018 #27

Dah-rahhma!!1111 jpak Dec 2018 #28

Thrilled to have you back, DemoTex! hlthe2b Dec 2018 #29

Glad you are back! dalton99a Dec 2018 #30

Yay! You're such a big part of this community. femmedem Dec 2018 #31

Normally once banned they just ignore your appeals & you never get back onit2day Dec 2018 #187

aah It caused some excitement Evergreen Emerald Dec 2018 #32

Excellent. We are all on the same team, and that is the way it should be. Bravo to the OP and DonV still_one Dec 2018 #33

1,000 + Cary Dec 2018 #96

And there was much rejoicing in the land. royable Dec 2018 #34

Good news KT2000 Dec 2018 #35

It's all good. Welcome back DemoTex! skylucy Dec 2018 #36

Glad you're back. AJT Dec 2018 #37

Welcome home! Tribalceltic Dec 2018 #38

Welcome back! mia Dec 2018 #39

glad to see this. Kali Dec 2018 #40

It can be painful to have threads locked. Just gotta shrug it off and realize mucifer Dec 2018 #41

Too funny. JudyM Dec 2018 #149

Welcome back! EndGOPPropaganda Dec 2018 #42

Welcome back. Blue_true Dec 2018 #43

There is a Photo Group! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2018 #71

Welcome back! TexasTowelie Dec 2018 #44

Crap. I must have missed the whole thing. Oh well. dameatball Dec 2018 #45

Yah. Me too. tavernier Dec 2018 #168

... handmade34 Dec 2018 #47

Welcome back, sir. Good to see you posting again! George II Dec 2018 #48

Welcome Back Raine Dec 2018 #49

Welcome Back stonecutter357 Dec 2018 #50

My god, what a dangerous load of thugs! What prison is that bus going to? ret5hd Dec 2018 #51

I just had to sprinkleeninow Dec 2018 #153

Welcome back and Oooooo I see "Safeties" in the pic! BumRushDaShow Dec 2018 #52

;-) elleng Dec 2018 #53

wow! TallMike Dec 2018 #54

Pretty much du these days. Tipperary Dec 2018 #156

Welcome Back! HipChick Dec 2018 #55

Welcome back struggle4progress Dec 2018 #56

All white boys school. Interesting Funtatlaguy Dec 2018 #57

Dear DemoTex, Polly Hennessey Dec 2018 #58

I'm glad you're back. But curious about "the rules." Without giving details about your situation, ancianita Dec 2018 #59

Yay! lostnfound Dec 2018 #60

So very happy you are back katmondoo Dec 2018 #61

Sometimes it's tough here? pwb Dec 2018 #62

Glad that got Straightened Cha Dec 2018 #63

Hard to know the rules here. I agree. Just learned I gotta buy a star! Lol! Kajun Gal Dec 2018 #64

Good deal. We old time DUers need to stay the course. (nt) Paladin Dec 2018 #65

Welcome back. n/t FSogol Dec 2018 #66

Delighted to hear it. Glorfindel Dec 2018 #67

Welcome back, Sir! berni_mccoy Dec 2018 #68

Yay, so glad u r back! nt intheozone Dec 2018 #69

Welcome back! Javaman Dec 2018 #70

This makes me very happy. Mira Dec 2018 #72

+++++ IADEMO2004 Dec 2018 #73

Awwwe! So happy to see you! littlemissmartypants Dec 2018 #74

Ah, the universe just popped back into joint. byronius Dec 2018 #75

Glad you're back! nt dflprincess Dec 2018 #76

Good news. Welcome back GulfCoast66 Dec 2018 #77

Thank you admin, and Demo. It's good to review this info one in a while... uppityperson Dec 2018 #78

You're a valuable DU member, and I'm so glad you're back. I very much enjoy your pictures. AnotherMother4Peace Dec 2018 #79

Welcome back, Mac. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2018 #80

Welcome back! The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #81

Ranting and raving in the time of Trump is understandable Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #82

Thanks, Skinner! orangecrush Dec 2018 #83

Welcome back, DemoTex! n/t Different Drummer Dec 2018 #84

I'll be watching for posts in the photog group JohnnyRingo Dec 2018 #86

Hello again, Demotex! k8conant Dec 2018 #87

... dweller Dec 2018 #88

Welcome home! StarryNite Dec 2018 #89

Welcome back Jarqui Dec 2018 #90

Welcome back. Ilsa Dec 2018 #91

I have apologized on DU to DonV. DemoTex Dec 2018 #128

So glad to see you again. salin Dec 2018 #92

Welcome home, my friend UpInArms Dec 2018 #93

Welcome Back, DemoTex! Niagara Dec 2018 #94

Glad to have you back. CaptainTruth Dec 2018 #95

Welcome back mcar Dec 2018 #97

Good to see you back! Jim__ Dec 2018 #98

Super glad you are back. Tikki Dec 2018 #99

So glad to hear you're back! Greybnk48 Dec 2018 #100

So glad you're back Sedona Dec 2018 #101

Welcome back! PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2018 #102

I blame Donald trump. unblock Dec 2018 #103

Even back then on that bus True Dough Dec 2018 #104

Welcome Back! Skinner changed it to a Sports-Talk format while you were gone. Algernon Moncrieff Dec 2018 #106

... FailureToCommunicate Dec 2018 #107

Bwaa haa haa! DemoTex Dec 2018 #113

I am overwhelmed and touched by this response .. DemoTex Dec 2018 #116

OK, if you are from Texas, that's just weird Algernon Moncrieff Dec 2018 #131

Excellent proud patriot Dec 2018 #109

I'm glad that you are back! brer cat Dec 2018 #111

So happy! emulatorloo Dec 2018 #114

Welcome back! Owl Dec 2018 #115

Yay! blogslut Dec 2018 #117

Welcome back! yardwork Dec 2018 #118

Thank you, Yardwork .. DemoTex Dec 2018 #121

Welcome back. PatrickforO Dec 2018 #120

I was a child of the fifties...that looks so familiar spanone Dec 2018 #122

Well the thing is Demo that most of us knew that was like when we're younger and tried to grantcart Dec 2018 #123

Yeah!! burrowowl Dec 2018 #124

Great! klook Dec 2018 #125

I now have more optimism in Monday's, arthritisR_US Dec 2018 #126

K&R MrsCoffee Dec 2018 #127

I have been here 14 of those years AwakeAtLast Dec 2018 #129

I feel your pain. I used to come here. DU is full of brilliant people. Mr. Evil Dec 2018 #130

K&R Scurrilous Dec 2018 #132

Welcome home DemoTex. Glad you're back irisblue Dec 2018 #133

You're back! Aristus Dec 2018 #134

Nice to see you back. Glad it all worked out. secondwind Dec 2018 #135

Good to have you back. nt tblue37 Dec 2018 #136

Whoa... that was a rush. WheelWalker Dec 2018 #137

Welcome back! I'm so glad you're here. mahina Dec 2018 #138

We all make mistakes. murielm99 Dec 2018 #139

Welcome home! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2018 #140

AND LET THAT BE A LESSON TO YOU!!1!1!! NBachers Dec 2018 #141

No worries, and am glad you're still with us on DU. VOX Dec 2018 #142

Group hug, group hug! Glad you're back. nt Honeycombe8 Dec 2018 #143

Wow... Charlotte Little Dec 2018 #144

First, I'm going to thank Skinner for unlocking that door. Second, welcome back Mac. Hekate Dec 2018 #145

Welcome back! Liberty Belle Dec 2018 #147

Welcome back brother Glamrock Dec 2018 #148

Welcome back! GoneOffShore Dec 2018 #150

Welcome back. I get it. TheBlackAdder Dec 2018 #151

Sometimes creative people cause disturbances. 😉 sprinkleeninow Dec 2018 #152

Ah, so the "resignation" is rescinded? Tipperary Dec 2018 #154

All's well that ends well lillypaddle Dec 2018 #155

Well, This day is starting out well! Ohiya Dec 2018 #158

A happy ending... Raster Dec 2018 #159

Welcome back🤗 Meowmee Dec 2018 #160

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Yay! AllyCat Dec 2018 #163

Well, That Ended Well! ProfessorGAC Dec 2018 #164

welcome back oldlibdem Dec 2018 #165

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I was Captain of the Safety Patrol in grade school. rzemanfl Dec 2018 #167

This is good news. Glad you're back. kcr Dec 2018 #169

I'm glad DemoTex. You are beloved here. panader0 Dec 2018 #170

This makes me happy! Generic Other Dec 2018 #171

fantastic ProfessorPlum Dec 2018 #172

Great to hear, looking forward to seeing more BootinUp Dec 2018 #173

Welcome back Jersey Devil Dec 2018 #174

That picture! llmart Dec 2018 #175

Well crap! There's goes $2 underpants Dec 2018 #176

I missed the whole thing DFW Dec 2018 #177

Glad to have you back with us... CherokeeDem Dec 2018 #178

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The Internet: The cause of, and answer to, all of life's problems. TeamPooka Dec 2018 #185

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Welcome back Renew Deal Dec 2018 #188

Phew! Now I can get my fix of awesome photos again! SpankMe Dec 2018 #189

Don't worry your friends will be waiting for you next spring Botany Dec 2018 #190

Bwaa haa haa haa! I remember THAT one! DemoTex Dec 2018 #191

All the times I have seen Bobcats in the wild in the Botany Dec 2018 #193

Knew you couldn't stay xxqqqzme Dec 2018 #192