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In the last few years I have moved from Maryland to Jersey to Northern Israel. The coldest it gets here is the 30's. The air is clean and crisp.
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Born & raised in the Water, Winter, Wonderland, Motown, Hockeytown, Motorcity, (Icey-Cold City right now)... Mid Michigan between Flint and Detroit. Going to retire in 2 1/2 years... any warmer suggestions?
quote:Originally posted by Special J: So how long have you lived in Bloomington Diana?
OVER 4 YEARS. POST YOUR E-MAIL. THIS IS GREAT. SOMEONE WHO TRADE AND LIVES IN BLOOMINGTON. I HAVE A COUPLE OF PEOPLE HERE THAT TRADE BUT MOST LIVE OUT OF STATE. WE WILL HAVE TO GET TOGETHER.
quote:Originally posted by DOUBLE L: Toto lives next door to me. I WAS RAISED IN TEXAS. I now live in Hutchinson Ks.
TOTO AND I ARE ORIGINALLY FROM MANHATTAN, KS SPENT YOUNGER YEARS TRAVELING THE STATES VIA ANY MEANS POSSIBLE. LIVED 10 YEARS NEAR KENNEBUNKPORT, MAINE (STILL TRAVELED VIA ANY MEANS POSSIBLE.) NOW RESIDE IN BLOOMINGTON, IN ( DON'T ASK--MY LAST MAN WAS FROM HERE. NEEDLESS TO SAY THE MAN IS GONE AND I AM STILL HERE!!) STILL LOVE TO TRAVEL VIA ANY MEAN POSSIBLE.
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Southmont NC....although I spent 3 months one night in Hays KS waiting out the "Blizzard of 1982". Slept in a booth at Sambo's restuarant
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Last I heard there was an AVALANCHE heading that way, Batten down the Hatches!!!!!!!! Call in the Reinforcements, Hide the women and children!!!!!!!!! Thursday on HD Tv.......Are you kidding ME . Love-in' it!!!
quote:Originally posted by jalexsai: Detroit, MI. HOCKEYTOWN, USA.
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Just moved to El Paso TX from long time home of Seattle. Good I miss it. Don't ever move to El Paso anyone! It's hell.
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quote:Originally posted by studiophobia: Southmont NC....although I spent 3 months one night in Hays KS waiting out the "Blizzard of 1982". Slept in a booth at Sambo's restuarant
WHOA,
RAISED FOR 1ST 15 YEARS AROUND HAYS, KANSAS. LEFT THERE IN LATE 60,S. JR. COLLEGE FOR 1 YEAR AT COLBY COMMUNITY COLLEGE THEN ON THE K-STATE.
I WORKED IN SAMBO'S RESTURANT AS A WAITRESS WHEN I WAS IN COLLEGE IN MANHATTAN, KANSAS.
quote:Originally posted by tacamo: Originally from England, grew up just outside of Boston. Now live in Southern NH, which over the years has also become just outside of Boston.
LIVED IN SANFORD, MAINE FOR 10 YEARS. SHOPPED OFTEN IN ROCHESTER, NH. NO SALES TAX...
The REAL hockey town (well maybe not for the last few years but hey, when you win that many Stanley Cup, you can call yourself THE HOCHEY TOWN)
--no offense to Detroit or else (smile)I wish you well this year...just love hockey--
I travelled all over the state and Mexico (and other part of the world). Might have crossed you some time. Wish you well all. It's a pleasure being here.
Where everything is legal!..lol.. and we also have the most beautiful girls in the country.(ask any boys going to McGill university..lol) ;-)..Am 36..and hangout with 21 year olds and still dance on top of speakers in bars..hi hi
------------------ "if you keep doin' what you doin' you'll keep gettin' what you gettin'!!!
quote:Originally posted by EDDREAMS: WATERWITCH ANTS HILLS YOU MEAN? LOL ED
Everything is relative, Ed. When I lived in Vail and Estes Park in Colorado, those were mountains...so I suppose you're right. But if you're comparing our HILLS to the terrain in the rest of Florida....you've got some HILLS!
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Ya gotta be from NJ to appreciate this.... -------------- Ode to New Jersey: New Jersey is a peninsula.
**Highlands, New Jersey has the highest elevation along the entire eastern seaboard, from Maine to Florida. **New Jersey is the only state where all of its counties are classified as metropolitan areas. **New Jersey has more race horses than Kentucky. ****New Jersey has more Cubans in Union City (1 sq. mi.) than Havana, Cuba. (AND I'M ONE OF THEM) **New Jersey has the most dense system of highways and railroads in the US. **New Jersey has the most diners in the world and is sometimes referred to as the Diner Capital of the World. Here's to the Tic Toc on Rt. 3 (a good one). And the home to the greatest cheesecake on the planet, the now defunct Claremont Diner. **North Jersey has the most shopping malls in one area in the world, with seven major shopping malls in a 25 square mile radius. **New Jersey is home to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island (is true NY). **The Passaic River was the site of the first submarine ride by inventor John P. Holland. **New Jersey has 50+ resort cities & towns, some of the nations' most famous: Asbury Park, Wildwood, Atlantic City, Seaside Heights, Long Branch & Cape May. **New Jersey has the most stringent testing along our coastline for Water Quality Control than any other seaboard state in the entire country. **New Jersey is a leading technology & industrial state and is the largest chemical producing state in the nation when you include pharmaceuticals. ****Here's to New Jersey-the toast of the country! In 1642, the first brewery in America opened in Hoboken. **New Jersey rocks! The famous Les Paul invented the first solid body electric guitar in Mahwah in 1940. **New Jersey is a major seaport state with the largest seaport in the US,located in Elizabeth. Nearly 80% of what our nation imports comes through Elizabeth Seaport first. **New Jersey is home to one of the nation's busiest airports at Newark Liberty International. **George Washington slept here. Several important Revolutionary War battles were fought on New Jersey soil, led by General George Washington. **The light bulb, phonograph (record player) and motion picture projector,were invented by Thomas Edison in his Menlo Park, NJ laboratory. **We also boast the first town ever lit by incandescent bulbs. **The first seaplane was built in Keyport, NJ. **The first airmail (to Chicago) was started from Keyport, NJ. **The first phonograph records were made in Camden, NJ. **New Jersey is home to the Miss America pageant held in Atlantic City. **The game Monopoly, played all over the world, named the streets on their playing board after the actual streets in Atlantic City. **And Atlantic City has the longest boardwalk in the world. **New Jersey has the largest petroleum containment area outside of the Middle East countries. **The first Indian reservation was in New Jersey, in the Watchung Mountains. **New Jersey has the tallest water-tower in the world. (Union, NJ!!!) **New Jersey had the first Medical Center, in Jersey City. **The Pulaski Skyway, from Jersey City to Newark, was the first skyway highway. **NJ built the first tunnel under a river, the Hudson River. (Holland Tunnel). to NY. ***The 1ST baseball game was played in Hoboken, NJ, which is also the birthplace of Frank Sinatra. **The first intercollegiate football game was played in New Brunswick in 1889. (Rutgers College played Princeton.) **The first Drive-in Movie theater was opened in Camden, NJ. ****New Jersey is home to both of "NEW YORK'S " Pro Football Teams! **The first radio station and broadcast was in Paterson, NJ.
All New Jersey natives: Sal Martorano, Jack Nicholson, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Jason Alexander, Queen Latifa, Susan Sarandon, Connie Francis, Shaq, Judy Blume, Aaron Burr, Joan Robertson, Ken Kross, Dionne Warwick, Sarah Vaughn, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Alan Ginsberg, Norman Mailer, Marilyn McCoo, Flip Wilson, Alexander Hamilton, Whitney Houston, Eddie Money, Linda McElroy, Eileen Donnelly, Grover Cleveland, Woodrow Wilson, Walt Whitman, Jerry Lewis, Tom Cruise, Richard Wojewodzki, Joyce Kilmer, Bruce Willis, Caesar Romero, Lauryn Hill, Ice-T, Nick Adams, Nathan Lane, Sandra Dee, Danny DeVito, Richard Conti, Joe Pesci, Joe Piscopo, Robert Blake, John Forsyth, Meryl Streep, Loretta Swit, Norman Lloyd, Paul Simon, Jerry Herman, Gorden MacRae, Kevin Spacey, John Travolta, Phyllis Newman, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Eva Marie Saint, Elisabeth Shue, Zebulon Pike, James Fenimore Cooper, Admiral Wm. Halsey,Jr., Dave Thomas (Wendy's), William Carlos Williams, Ray Liotta, Robert Wuhl, Paul Robeson, Ernie Kovacs, Joseph Macchia and of course.........Frank Albert Sinatra and "Uncle Floyd" Vivino.
You know you're from Jersey when.... How about that? --------- Rico Mambo
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Born in Oregon (Astoria) ... grew up in Kokomo, Indiana ... went in the Army in 1975 and was at Ft. Hood, TX and Frankfurt Germany. Got out in 1978 and lived in Lake Jackson Texas for 9 years ... moved back to Oregon in 1987 (Albany) and been here ever since. I guess I have moved around a bit in my life too.
Walt
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originally from venezuela, but at the moment living in milwaukee. yeap, lots snow latelly and cold as hell. thinking to get out of here as soon as possible...
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Seattle/F.A.L.C. born London England where we have lots of bridges for sale lol makes up for the cmkm stock
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