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    Changes in Attitude in Marriage & Divorce from the Golden Era to Now.

    I have been reading this more and more, some think the pound is where to find love, I agree my chocolate lab is the most loving individual I know, my golden lab wants to protect me and always run back on a walk in the woods with the girls to check on me, and our horse its cranky and its has...
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    First Dates

    I have been trying to find a forum on dating anew but this is the nearest one I could find. I am now getting single after 28 yrs and I interested in going out and meeting members of the opposite sex, its seems rushing it but my marriage has been like being a monk for far too long and while I...
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    Changes in Attitude in Marriage & Divorce from the Golden Era to Now.

    i think each case is different, I now have 4 times had people comment my impending divorce and now separation is common but not for a man, for I was the motherly take care of the home and the kids and my wife was the one who hid her feelings and just snapped last month and went from a very...
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    Driving golden era cars in the modern era

    big man I was hurt at first with my wife wanting out but this week, the kids both sat me down and said hey she has been riding in the rumble seat for 10 years at least not being a parent or a wife and not doing much being a 3 rd wheel. NOW when her back is the best its been in 28 yrs and she...
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    Driving golden era cars in the modern era

    i am surprised no one has added to this forum lately , I still have my 59 going on nearly 30 yrs, currently tucked away for winter in a former tank corp building from former ww 2 base, now a fair grounds. I hardly drove my car last year, my wife refused to ride it in much, well we separated this...
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    Any expert in vintage Singer sewing machines?

    this new computer is driving me crazy , I am always touching something and sending the letter before I am done, unlike computers which I do not play well with others , sewing machines especially old ones are my forte. I live breath and exhale sewing machines usually putting in a 10 hour day...
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    Any expert in vintage Singer sewing machines?

    Seems I found this thread kinda of late, this is 59 Lark and this is my trade, I am a singer mechanic for the last 35 plus years and I have 300 machines in my cellar going back to the 1890s for parts. I rebuild 201k for customers and 221k featherweights and 301a slant needle , I have a set of...
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    Changes in Attitude in Marriage & Divorce from the Golden Era to Now.

    Marriage, I thought that I knew what it was, and in 28 yrs I thought I had seen most of it, mental illness, fear , cancer and spinal injury and the responsibility of having to care for partner , I took in sickness and health seriously but now I have seen its been one sided a long time and I have...
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    Vintage Car Thread - Discussion and Parts Requests

    any body on this forum know of a edsel club, my friend brownie just bought a 58 ford edsel coupe and wonders if there I s a club, he is looking for some parts, it has the push button transmission and someone changed it and he wants to put it back original, am happy for him to go back to this...
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    You know you are getting old when:

    When I was 20 , I was doing what I am doing now but still living at home, would have breakfast at home, mom would do the dishes, go to work by 830 open the store at 9am work till 12noon close, flip the sign back at 1pm and mom would have a hot lunch , always leftovers and back at 1pm work till...
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    Old gas stations

    My parents were farmers and drove fords after the war and then switched to Studebakers there first new one a 3 tone blue 1955 commander with 259 v 8 and hillholder , they took their first vacation and went to Manitoba,, heaven know why , not much to look at and then they got a 58 golden hawk...
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    Changes in Attitude in Marriage & Divorce from the Golden Era to Now.

    I am not very good at this computer , hit the wrong button several times, reading the post up several up, hit home , I feel like I am the mother and the adult, in fact my girls tell me I act more like the mother, that comes from being raised by women after my dad died, and my dads death made me...
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    Changes in Attitude in Marriage & Divorce from the Golden Era to Now.

    I don't want to come across as I whiner or a martyr , I took marriage and children as a responsibility you don't walk away from, and 28 yrs later, after cooking the meals and working all day, dishes , she wants to leave and go on a mental disability and sit in a apartment . Mental illness is a...
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    Changes in Attitude in Marriage & Divorce from the Golden Era to Now.

    Paisley I agree, and I don't want to sound a whiner, but I have carried both sides of this load for 28 yrs, cooked all the meals and
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    Changes in Attitude in Marriage & Divorce from the Golden Era to Now.

    I think in my situation, autism is the one to blame, 98 percent of marriages with autism children fail and then add my wife has just been diagnosed last year as well . I just refused to give up, same reason I run a business that most people think is thing of the past as well. I was raised by...
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    Old gas stations

    its a Studebaker , commander conv after the bullet nose, I was taken to the hospital in 1955 commander to be born , or should I say brought home ; still own a Studebaker 59 Lark 95
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    Old gas stations

    NO photos, but a story , I live in the house that once was the garage owners house for a supertest gas station, Fred Fiddy was his name and he had the last gas station going out of town or the first coming in, which ever way you like it. FOR close to 50 yrs his family ran this garage, he kept...
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    You know you are getting old when:

    YOU know you are getting old when it seems everything you like , should be in a museum including you. I was born in the family home, a 25 room farm house built in 1860, and I had my fathers bedroom which was my grandfathers bedroom but they were all dead before I got this room, looking back on...
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    You Know You're in Canada When...

    sorry no pictures, but you know you live in Canada when you have to tie a rope from the house to the barn so you wont be lost , my nephews farm in Sask. but we did do it once in 1971 in Ontario 59 LARK.
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    girls in guy's garb

    I have always found women in uniform sexy and uniforms are quite often manlike, married a nurse my self , short haired and a small lady and she nevers wears a skirt, might accuse me of being a L. will soon be single again after 28 yrs so here is too short haired and ladies in a mens shirt...

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