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femmocrat

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4. None. Not for a long time, anyhow.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sun Jun 19, 2016, 09:04 AM

Jun 2016

We seem to be magnets for attracting a-hole neighbors. We had wonderful neighbors at our first house and still keep in touch. But out in the country, people keep to themselves.

So sorry about your dear friend. I'm sure your efforts to stay in touch and cheer her up are appreciated.

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Curious.......how many neighbors do you consider like family?? [View all] a kennedy Jun 2016 OP

None of 'em. In_The_Wind Jun 2016 #1

Thanks..... a kennedy Jun 2016 #2

Friends do come and go mnhtnbb Jun 2016 #3

None. Not for a long time, anyhow. femmocrat Jun 2016 #4

Hell, I'm not sure I consider real family to be "family"... Wounded Bear Jun 2016 #5

*hugs* a kennedy Jun 2016 #6

None. LWolf Jun 2016 #7

She sounds like a gem.......NOT. Isn't that funny there always seems to be one a kennedy Jun 2016 #9

Three families. trof Jun 2016 #8

I'm jealous........eom a kennedy Jun 2016 #10

It's not quite family here... dixiegrrrrl Jun 2016 #11

Sounds like a perfect place........ a kennedy Jun 2016 #13

Small towns...find yourself a small town, preferably in the South dixiegrrrrl Jun 2016 #16

I am sorry about your ex friend... Phentex Jun 2016 #12

Thanks.......just miss her so much. a kennedy Jun 2016 #14

HAD 2, years ago @ home in DC, elleng Jun 2016 #15

been here since 77 onethatcares Jun 2016 #17

What's with the neighbors to the west? ailsagirl Jun 2016 #18

I did some work for them onethatcares Jun 2016 #20

I'm sorry to hear that ailsagirl Jun 2016 #21

Back when I was growing up, neighbors were the old-fashioned kind ailsagirl Jun 2016 #19

Sadly, none. OriginalGeek Jun 2016 #22