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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:37 PM Original message |
Where did you grow up? See a photo of North Miami, Florida. Want to share yours with us? |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. I call Falls Chuch, VA my hometown, although I lived in several other part of Northern VA growing up |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Thanks, KG. That's a great photo. What kind of a church is it? Does it have a steeple? |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. it looks like they added on to it after 200 years... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Skittles trivia, KG |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. What a great story! Was that before ZIP codes came in? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. naw, I had the correct zip code |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
55. Try sending something to Greensboro - without the state |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 03:29 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. That's very funny -- but then, again, the South is very green! |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Use ZIP+4 for greater USPS accuracy. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm not close by, but here are a couple of shots of where I grew up... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Oui, monsieur... gorgeous photos. I honeymooned in Quebec City with my ex-husband. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yes, I ice skate. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. Your family background is complicated, but interesting! Do they communicate with each other in... |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Both speak somewhat accented but otherwise perfect English, but it. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Mon ami, I must say you seem very close now... but do not be alarmed. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. Columbus, Ohio - and here is the only photo you need from there: |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Woody Hayes! Here's what I know about him: |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. We lived close to the pointy tree to the right of the church spiral |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Nice hometown. Unknown location. I have no idea where this is. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. nestled up against the big horns in northern wyoming ... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Oh, that's beautiful. Does it look a little bit like Park City, Utah? |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. Spent first five years of school going to this place |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. hey, i know that church |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Sweet! I love the rooflines on that church. The pool looks wonderful! |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. I just went swimming there |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. Never really grew up...but spent many years in Hyattsville... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Hyattsville, Maryland... I've been to Baltimore, MD just after they re-did the harbor area. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I lived in Baltimore before they redid the harbor... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Are they still serving spicy crabs? Those things make my mouth water RIGHT NOW! |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Just got back from rehearsal a little while ago... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 03:35 AM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Yes, I know about your weather. It was 102 degrees one July day in Washington in the 1960s. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. I'll be visiting the Berkshires area then... |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
74. From a fellow Pacific Northwesterner |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
14. Southwest Miami |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Awsi Dooger, I've seen parts of this collection before, but glad you brought it up. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
52. That's a great collection of pictures. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 03:20 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Bill Haast used to bring his snakes to WTVJ, Ch. 4, where we did a kid's show. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
70. Thanks for the pics |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. I went to 14 schools in 11 years |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Parents in the military service? Or on the run from the law? Which did you like best? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. no, just a very unstable parent. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Sorry to hear that. But I'm was in the same boat...or rather, riding the horse behind you bareback. |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Sounds like me -- my father was career military. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
20. Here's a picture |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. LOL! Universally speaking, you're absolutely correct! |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
25. I grew up in Trenton, NJ |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. It was Secaucus that had a very bad odor. I've never been to Trenton. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. Our lives in Miami are similar. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Wow, Rebel One. Two of my first cousins live in Philadelphia, but we are all originally from |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
66. You have brought back many memories. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. Mississippi Gulf Coast. Here's the first house I lived in, Bay St. Louis |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Oh, my dear... how sad for you. I know Camille did a lot of damage... what year? |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. El Sobrante, CA. Pretty boring place, but at least the scenery is nice. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Northern California or south? Not familiar with it at all -- very green and pretty. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. El Sobrante is in the East Bay Area along the East Bay Hills |
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JTG of the PRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
37. Boulder, Colorado |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Sounds good! Good luck with the move! Guess you were living out of state for awhile??? |
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JTG of the PRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. No, I'm still living here. I live in Longmont, about 15 miles from Boulder. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Thanks for clearing that up. What is the altitude there? |
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JTG of the PRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I'm not sure of the exact altirude, but we're over a mile above sea level. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
41. Leyden MA and then Greenfield MA: |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
50. Beautiful Miami Beach! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 03:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Is that the front of... an auditorium? Looks very familiar, but can't place it exactly. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 06:20 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. It's the Fontainebleau Hotel |
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bixente (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
51. Two neighbouring suburbs |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
54. Mostly here: |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
56. Radio_Lady,,,, I was basically a River Rat -- |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 03:47 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Is that river water skiing? On a single ski? Neat! |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Thanks for the links -- |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
58. Born in Tacoma, WA |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
68. Edinburgh, Scotland. n/t |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
69. South Paris, Maine |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
71. I grew up all over the east coast..but |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
73. I grew up on Army posts across the nation, as my father was a career Army officer. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
75. Burlington, CT |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
76. Colorado Springs, CO |
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77. Pontotoc Texas |
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