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  1. arjay

    VE DAY 80 YEARS AFTER

    I don’t think any of them saw themselves as anything special,they just got on with life 😊
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    VE DAY 80 YEARS AFTER

    Ma’s short term memory is gone,but she still talks about the war. She was evacuated by herself at 7 and it ended when she was 13
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    Proud dad

    I just learned from my daughter that she’s graduating next week with a masters degree in social work. She graduated with a bs about ten years ago that was an entry into the fashion industry and off she went to NY. A few years later she decided to change course,took a job at a university and...
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    request for (rough) valuation of a pre-29

    I have a similar 4 screw with a factory refinish I wouldn’t let go of for under $2k
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    Family or Inherited Guns

    My father hunted deer a few times before I was born ,so when I took up hunting he gave me his old 3006. I refinished the stock,added a sling and a new scope only to discover that it keyholed everything lol. Some years later I had it rebarreled and it became a shooter
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    Getting old ain't for sissies!

    That’s unnerving.I woke up one morning 5 years ago with a similar problem with my right leg ,blamed it on my back problem and thought it would straighten itself out. It didn’t so I went to the er the next morning and learned I’d had a stroke!
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    Outstanding Griebel Engraved Colt Woodsman

    Very nice! (What is the inlay on top of the chamber?)
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    Cookie addiction is no laughing matter

    There's an Italian bakery nearby and his cookies were $20/lb when I discovered it.but they're $28 now 😰
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    Small Detail on 1930s N-frame

    Isn’t that a sign in a prewar gun that it has been polished and refinished?
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    Washing machine accident

    The worst thing I’ve washed besides 22s was a pair of Levi’s with battery acid on em (they didn’t survive) and my SS card sometime in the 70s. I still haven’t replaced that lol
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    New format.

    Learning new things is good. It slows down the brain rot 😆
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    Does anybody drive less than me?

    I’ve been averaging 6000 miles/year over the last five years. My 20 yr old explorer is gonna outlive me 😂 (I had a stroke that affected my balance and right side that year. I’ve improved since then, but when I’m tired the right leg suffers from lag and the fine motor skills are gone. I don’t...
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    new layout.

    In the reply box up at the top is a tiny photo.Click on that to upload your pic and it will show it full sized rather than as a link
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    new layout.

    Wow this is easy! So long tapatalk 😁
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    new layout.

    Looks good from my house 😊
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    Raw Ivory

    Back in the 70s the son of a diplomat from the Ivory Coast gave my parents a carved elephant tusk about 2’ long as a thank you gift.It’s still sitting in a curio cabinet slowly delaminating
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    Does anyone else still use a Speed Wrench Driver?

    Boy that takes me back. I remember a carpenter who used Yankees and an electrician who used speed drivers.I only had to shave twice a week back then. I have a brace,a yankee, a mahogany level with a broken vial ,an ancient router and a folding rule that belonged to my dad.He wore everything...
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    New 2.5" and 3" Blued Pythons!

    Sold my 4” about 6 years ago for $2600.I like that 3” as a replacement
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    Morning surprise

    A guys got to get in his 10,000 steps somehow 😂
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