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I am terrified. [View all] redstatebluegirl Apr 7 OP
I mean... sorta? mr715 Apr 7 #1
Thanks I needed to laugh. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #4
I had a few of those moments. mr715 Apr 7 #11
Thank you. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #15
I hear you and remember the 1962 Cuban Missle Crisis as a kid, Dad's basement store room/bunker. appalachiablue Apr 7 #69
I vividly remember the Cuban missile crisis. I was about 12. Walleye Apr 8 #76
I know, what a time. I was liitle then but remember doing a couple of drills in school, appalachiablue Apr 8 #82
Thread winner! orangecrush Apr 7 #5
Yes redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #9
Cold cash, nonetheless! displacedvermoter Apr 7 #35
Is that because it becomes a frozen asset? Bluestocking Apr 7 #38
Nothing crazy about that Mz Pip Apr 7 #2
Nope orangecrush Apr 7 #3
Thanks. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #6
... orangecrush Apr 7 #8
We have had a cash stash since thr orange one took office Lifeafter70 Apr 7 #7
No your normal, But if I could suggest something? pwb Apr 7 #10
I agree anger may be better than fear, slightlv Apr 7 #53
You're doing what's natural, best & stay well. Watch the anger but it can be better than fear for some.. appalachiablue Apr 7 #70
Get a grip on yourself. nt GenThePerservering Apr 7 #12
Denial is not a long term solution. Irish_Dem Apr 7 #21
Such a simple solution ornotna Apr 7 #59
Sounds serious Torchlight Apr 8 #75
Do not be afraid. H2O Man Apr 7 #13
Thank you. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #17
You are welcome! H2O Man Apr 7 #20
He's terrorizing humanity. Catlady123 Apr 7 #14
I remember the Cuban Missile Crisis too. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #16
A certain level of preparedness always makes sense. -misanthroptimist Apr 7 #18
Nothing like that, thankfully. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #25
I'm not a survivalist by nature, but damn, La Coliniere Apr 7 #19
I agree. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #29
Any aware person is nervous right now. Irish_Dem Apr 7 #22
there is nothing wrong with what you did... Javaman Apr 7 #23
It's good regardless OC375 Apr 7 #24
I was raised on a farm. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #27
Excuse me for mentioning "cold, hard cash". Otherwise, no_hypocrisy Apr 7 #26
No problem, laughter is good medicine. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #28
You're not a nut. Many are afraid. MerryBlooms Apr 7 #30
Thank you for this. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #31
Music is my go to every day! MerryBlooms Apr 7 #34
Music has ALWAYS been my 'drug of choice' Attilatheblond Apr 7 #41
When I was in high school, npr would do an opera special MerryBlooms Apr 8 #80
Thank you! redstatebluegirl Apr 8 #74
Omgosh, amazing! I want to say it was in the mid 80's? MerryBlooms Apr 8 #81
Wow, how amazing is that!! redstatebluegirl Friday #83
Absolutely a very good idea. Alpeduez21 Apr 7 #32
Thank you. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #33
I made coffee fudge with walnuts earlier this afternoon malaise Apr 7 #36
I made my Mom's meatloaf for supper. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #42
LOL malaise Apr 7 #44
He's a sick bdamomma Apr 7 #50
The sooner the better malaise Apr 7 #56
I need that recipe! Trueblue Texan Apr 7 #66
I posted it in recipes years ago malaise Apr 7 #68
Check your messages malaise Apr 7 #73
Maybe a little. Maru Kitteh Apr 7 #37
Bury it under a tree stump in your backyard BigmanPigman Apr 7 #39
If that is what makes you feel comfortable then that is a wise decision. twodogsbarking Apr 7 #40
I think we are all a bit on edge BeneteauBum Apr 7 #43
I took all the cash I had left in the world and bought gold after he won. Real gold that you can hold Cheezoholic Apr 7 #45
I don't think so. It is a terriying moment in world history. Evolve Dammit Apr 7 #46
Absolutely not crazy angrychair Apr 7 #47
Put the money in the freezer? TxGuitar Apr 7 #48
It is where my Mom kept her egg money. redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #54
How often do you pilfer through your freezer? paleotn Apr 7 #55
Nah wendyb-NC Apr 7 #49
Fail to plan, plan to fail. Personally, I never stop at plan B. littlemissmartypants Apr 7 #51
It never hurts to be prepared. paleotn Apr 7 #52
"Have I lost my mind?" AverageOldGuy Apr 7 #57
You are playing into Trump's hands. He wants to spread fear wnylib Apr 7 #58
That question is the exact objective of gaslighting (nt) William Seger Apr 7 #60
No, you have not lost your mind. Susan Calvin Apr 7 #61
About that money Timewas Apr 7 #62
Thanks redstatebluegirl Apr 7 #63
Grocery prices will keep going up womanofthehills Apr 7 #64
Order TACOs RFN malaise Apr 7 #65
I keep extra regular food, and a small Ilsa Apr 7 #67
There are gerryatwork Apr 7 #71
It looks like dump blinked MustLoveBeagles Apr 7 #72
No you are being prudent biophile Apr 8 #77
I've been thinking of doing the same. Just haven't gotten ass in gear to do it. 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 8 #78
I got extra can goods and make sure I have extra pet food too. I understand. TommieMommy Apr 8 #79
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