On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 19:26:41 -0700 (PDT), ME <rivermutant27@gmail.com>
wrote:

>On Sunday, 16 October 2022 at 22:18:35 UTC-4, Mack A. Damia wrote:
>> On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:52:42 -0700 (PDT), Will Dockery
>> <opb...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> >On Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 9:42:01 PM UTC-4, ME wrote:
>> >> On Sunday, 16 October 2022 at 20:47:31 UTC-4, Mack A. Damia wrote:
>> >> > On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 17:37:06 -0700 (PDT), ME <riverm...@gmail.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > >On Sunday, 16 October 2022 at 20:23:15 UTC-4, Mack A. Damia wrote:
>> >> > >> On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 17:13:44 -0700 (PDT), ME <riverm...@gmail.com>
>> >> > >> wrote:
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> >On Sunday, 16 October 2022 at 20:01:21 UTC-4, Mack A. Damia wrote:
>> >> > >> >> On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 16:09:40 -0700 (PDT), ME <riverm...@gmail.com>
>> >> > >> >> wrote:
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >On Sunday, 16 October 2022 at 18:43:29 UTC-4, Mack A. Damia wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 14:58:37 -0700 (PDT), ME <riverm...@gmail.com>
>> >> > >> >> >> wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> >On Sunday, 16 October 2022 at 14:19:10 UTC-4, Mack A. Damia wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> >> On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 11:02:14 -0700 (PDT), NancyGene
>> >> > >> >> >> >> <nancygene...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >On Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 5:58:31 PM UTC, Mack A. Damia wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:32:10 -0700 (PDT), NancyGene
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> <nancygene...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >https://imgur.com/gallery/qs0YMW8
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >No matter how far away you move...
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> You have some strange ideas about Mexico.
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> We have zoning laws, and the prices of homes in our small community
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> (thirty home) is high enough that we keep out the undesirables. We
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> have a 24 hour guard.
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> Incidently, I took a chance when I moved here over twenty years ago
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> and bought the house, but it worked out. Paid $80,000 for it but did
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> some major remodeling. A few of our homes are in the $500,000 range.
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >> Mine is worth about $300,000 now.
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> >> >You haven't been on AAPC long enough to get the joke.
>> >> > >> >> >> >> I guess it's one of those jokes that is over my head - or at my
>> >> > >> >> >> >> expense so to speak.
>> >> > >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >> My home is directly next to this one, owned by one of the wealthiest
>> >> > >> >> >> >> men in Baja. He owns "El Rey Sol" in Ensenada, too. You can Google
>> >> > >> >> >> >> it if you want to. Very exclusive restaurant and hotel.
>> >> > >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >> You can see my Jaguar and red Toyota truck in front of my home next
>> >> > >> >> >> >> door. I sold the truck a couple of years ago.
>> >> > >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3l1fs0-XcQ&t=13s
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> >Well, bless your little heart, mack. Aren’t you a lucky mother fucker.
>> >> > >> >> >> In a sense, I guess I am, but I am single and live alone with my two
>> >> > >> >> >> beloved cats. I have been married several times, but the marriages
>> >> > >> >> >> didn't work out for one reason or another. Second wife was killed in
>> >> > >> >> >> a car crash. You don't have to say you are sorry. She was an
>> >> > >> >> >> alcoholic with a bi-polar disorder. She almost got me thrown into a
>> >> > >> >> >> Mexican prison. She tried. We were only married for four months. I
>> >> > >> >> >> was in Pennsylvania visiting my mother and sister when she was killed
>> >> > >> >> >> about twenty miles from here - driving drunk as usual. We were
>> >> > >> >> >> legally separated by this time.
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> I could have learned Spanish when I first moved here over twenty years
>> >> > >> >> >> ago; I had the opportunity to go to school, but it was five hours a
>> >> > >> >> >> day, five days a week for a year, I think, and I thought it sounded
>> >> > >> >> >> too much like a full-time job. It was the other side of Ensenada and
>> >> > >> >> >> would have been a long commute, too. I don't like driving in Mexico.
>> >> > >> >> >> My housekeeper drives for me, but she is only here two days a week. I
>> >> > >> >> >> didn't know her back then, too.
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> You really don't need to know Spanish to live around here. Many speak
>> >> > >> >> >> English, and there is always somebody close by who can translate.
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> So I have my lonely moments. My housekeeper and I are very close, but
>> >> > >> >> >> she has a family of her own, and I have to respect that. I don't have
>> >> > >> >> >> neighbors, either. Not many full-time residents in our community.
>> >> > >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >OMG That was tmi.
>> >> > >> >> What do I have to hide? And why?
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> Her parents were bastards. Wouldn't help her get well, but when push
>> >> > >> >> came to shove, they backed her. Her mother said, "You don't want to
>> >> > >> >> give her half of your house". We had been married for four months.
>> >> > >> >> >But I’m not surprised.
>> >> > >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >Bless your little heart!
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >I’m sorry, mack. What part of TMI didn’t you get?
>> >> > >> I don't follow you. Too much information? For whom?
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> I am not looking for sympathy. Hell! This happened in another life
>> >> > >> twenty years ago. If you feel uncomfortable reading about it, you
>> >> > >> ought to voice your disapproval of the flaming and trolling that goes
>> >> > >> on in this group,. That is "TOO MUCH......"
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >Yes, you understand exactly what I’m saying, mack You are a dime a dozen here on aapc.
>> >> > >You’ll soon be shallowville short bus roadkill.
>> >> > >Ya’ll always are.
>> >> > >
>> >> > >Best of luck to you, mack. Especially down there in Mexico.
>> >> > So after all, it turns out that you are part of the problem and not
>> >> > the solution.
>> >> >
>> >> > Pity.
>> >> No, mack. I am part of the solution here. I’m not going anywhere.
>> >
>> >Of course not, your obsession is too strong.
>> SHE doesn't even realize what the problem is, and that's the pity of
>> it, because SHE wants the group to obey her every whim. As you said,
>> her obsession is too strong.
>>
>> Speaking of personalities who are a dime a dozen.......
>
>mack, welcome to aapc.
>I hope you enjoy your stay..

Thank you.

But it is not a matter of "enjoying". It is a matter of "tolerating".