Brooklyn Back When - Open Thread

Janet M Horan wrote: Yes, but I heard that the opening was delayed because many
of the people they hired didn't do any work, lol. Lazy hillbillies.

wow

Direct TV has new FREE On Demand, but I have to get something to
make it work. A wireless router or something.

Janet M Horan wrote: They just opened a huge Lowes in the same section 2 weeks ago,
ss this town is becoming much bigger. The restaurants, etc will
follow.

..sounds up and coming - good for u'all there! lol!
any italian restaurants?

So they sent them home to discuss the Civil War, lol.

Janet M Horan wrote: So they sent them home to discuss the Civil War, lol.

lmao - dats pretty scary.

They can't let go in the south. You would think that they would
want to forget it, but NO, they keep it alive and even have re-
enactments once a year all over the south.

Janet M Horan wrote: They can't let go in the south. You would think that they would
want to forget it, but NO, they keep it alive and even have re-
enactments once a year all over the south.

i heard they actually romanticize it.

When they used to call me a Yankee, I said, "I'm not a Yankee, my family was in Europe at the time but you're lucky because you would have lost sooner if they were here, lol"

Most of these people don't even know they ancestry. They
think Southern is their nationality, lol.

Janet M Horan wrote: When they used to call me a Yankee, I said, "I'm not a Yankee, my family was in Europe at the time but you're lucky because you would have lost sooner if they were here, lol"

...go ahead janet - make ur mark!
gotta be a trip livin there.
NJ drove me bonkers, imagine NC?

Most are Irish & Scottish.

Janet M Horan wrote: Most are Irish & Scotish.

...do u like it there?

It's getting better because a lot of Northerners and people from
Florida are moving here.

They complain about Floridiots (that's what they call them) more than n
the north these days, he he he.

Guzzo here wrote: [quote=Janet M Horan]Most are Irish & Scotish.

...do u like it there?

I did, but I am missing Brooklyn too much.

Janet M Horan wrote: It's getting better because a lot of Northerners and people from
Florida are moving here.

i'm surprised to hear the floridians r movin there. don't they usually go further south after florida?

I have been going to Facebook and playing Texas Hold'em.
I saw it under Rosalind Castaldo's post and now I am addicted.
It is a lot of fun.

Well, the heat gets to them eventually, and then they want
to go to the mountains.

Janet M Horan wrote: [quote=Guzzo here][quote=Janet M Horan]Most are Irish & Scotish.

...do u like it there?

I did, but I am missing Brooklyn too much.

i know u r a lil homesick, u gotta be, especially with all dis talk about the reunion, ur ole friends and stuff.
maybe it's time to "come home."
i felt like dat too - dats why i'm in NY now. i endured 20 yrs of surburbian life to raise my kids, then left as soon as they got their wings.

Morning Festina and Janet.

Guzzo here wrote: [quote=Janet M Horan]It's getting better because a lot of Northerners and people from
Florida are moving here.

i'm surprised to hear the floridians r movin there. don't they usually go further south after florida?

Unless you meant into the ocean, lol.

Janet M Horan wrote: I have been going to Facebook and playing Texas Hold'em.
I saw it under Rosalind Castaldo's post and now I am addicted.
It is a lot of fun.

really? i'm gonna try it too - as long as there's no money involved, lol!

Morning Debbie. How is the family, I mean your Aunt.

Janet M Horan wrote: [quote=Guzzo here][quote=Janet M Horan]It's getting better because a lot of Northerners and people from
Florida are moving here.

i'm surprised to hear the floridians r movin there. don't they usually go further south after florida?

Unless you meant into the ocean, lol.

leave it to me to be such a duh geographically. lol!
dat was funny!

Festina, every day that you log on they give you free chips to play with.
On Facebook, I think it's 750 and on Tagged, it's 2000.

hey deb! feelin betta dis morn?

Janet M Horan wrote: Festina, every day that you log on they give you free chips to play with.
On Facebook, I think it's 750 and on Tagged, it's 2000.

isn't dat poka? i don't know, i don't gamble.

No, I really thought you meant South America or Cuba, lol. I was
surprised to hear that, lol. I was just making a joke out of the
ocean thing, he he he.

It is 7 card poker. They deal you 2 cards each, and then expose
5 more cards on the table that everyone can use.

Janet M Horan wrote: No, I really thought you meant South America or Cuba, lol. I was
surprised to hear that, lol. I was just making a joke out of the
ocean thing, he he he.

maybe i meant west! lol
or is it east?