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Marshall V. Daut
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My wife has been after me to...

Post by Marshall V. Daut » Fri Dec 25, 2020 4:06 pm

..put our exterior Christmas light strands on the front porch, which I had resisted doing for the past 15 years. This year I finally gave in and honored her wishes. See what you think.
Marshall

Well, I DID put the Xmas lights out on the porch, didn't I ???
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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by TWrenn » Fri Dec 25, 2020 4:13 pm

PERFECT!! :lol: :lol:
Wish I'd have thought of that!! You go guy!!


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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by DHort » Fri Dec 25, 2020 4:25 pm

You even remembered to plug them in. Good job.

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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by DanTreace » Fri Dec 25, 2020 4:28 pm

LIKE! Button activated :lol:
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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by perry kete » Fri Dec 25, 2020 4:41 pm

Were you allowed to take a pillow and blanket with you outside when you slept on the porch?
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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by TRDxB2 » Fri Dec 25, 2020 4:46 pm

And you didn't have to use a ladder! good move ;)
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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by Bud Delong » Fri Dec 25, 2020 4:48 pm

Time of death?? Bud. :D


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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by John Codman » Fri Dec 25, 2020 5:15 pm

R u stil alive? I'd be ded. Love it tho.


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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by Burger in Spokane » Fri Dec 25, 2020 5:32 pm

What does your Overachiever's Award look like ?
More people are doing it today than ever before !


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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by Dallas Landers » Fri Dec 25, 2020 8:07 pm

The next thing you know, she will want you to take them off the porch! Thinking ahead is good but I bet its cold sleeping outside.


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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by JohnM » Fri Dec 25, 2020 8:12 pm

If they're not led's, put them in your sleeping bag, you'll be warmer.


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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by Jonah D'Avella » Fri Dec 25, 2020 9:09 pm

As long as they don't catch on fire! :o
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Re: My wife has been after me to...

Post by TFan » Fri Dec 25, 2020 11:03 pm

And as the saying goes "and that is when the fight started" Jim
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