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    If you want to see episodes, there are websites...

    If you want to see episodes, there are websites that show TV shows, such as HULA or it might even be on the HGTV website. I saw that show quite awhile ago. LOVED the Indian Village house. ...
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    This is off the current topic but I was reading...

    This is off the current topic but I was reading back in the earlier postings and I have 2 bars for the bar game.

    Kelly Bar, which used to be on Kelly [[of course) between Woodland and Old...
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    I've been wondering if anyone was going to...

    I've been wondering if anyone was going to mention that horrible crime on this forum, since it happened in our old area. The only mention on that crime map is Maslamani's arrest for the carjacking...
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    Someone e-mailed me this old menu from...

    Someone e-mailed me this old menu from Woolworth's. I know it's not exaclty St Jude nostalgia but I thought some might find it interesting....
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    I grew up in Harper Woods and after ED changed...

    I grew up in Harper Woods and after ED changed its name, I referred to it as Grosse Detroit.
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    By her reasoning, if she was accidentally...

    By her reasoning, if she was accidentally overpaid her in her payroll check, she would not say anything and keep it. I am sure she would find some way to justify the extra pay!! Perhaps the COD...
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    I found this picture on WSU's website that EMG...

    I found this picture on WSU's website that EMG posted a link for.

    I don't know what year it was taken but judging by the line for gas, I'd say at least '73.

    I remember when I came back home in...
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    I am in the same boat, don't have cable so no VS....

    I am in the same boat, don't have cable so no VS. I also tried radio with CBC...couldn't take the delay. This weekend they'll be on NBC but I don't like their broadcasters. My TV is HD so the...
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    You are right...I had forgotten about the...

    You are right...I had forgotten about the Marathon. It was on the corner of Woodland and Kelly, the north side of Woodland. The Mobil was across Woodcrest from NBD.
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    Sandal's Brothers was a Mobil gas station. It...

    Sandal's Brothers was a Mobil gas station. It was on the corner of Woodcrest and Kelly. The owner lived somewhere around 7 mile...can't remember which street. I remember there was one guy name...
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    Don't know what your mother's personality is like...

    Don't know what your mother's personality is like but if it's anything like my mother's, you will need to grow a thicker skin. My mother does not live with me, YET, but even when she's just...
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    I am also a public servant, since 2002. Before...

    I am also a public servant, since 2002. Before that, I was an accountant for an auto parts manufacturer for 17 yrs.
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    Thanks EMG. I was starting to think he made it...

    Thanks EMG. I was starting to think he made it up or I imagined the story. It being on Conner and Warren makes sense too, all I could remember is we used to end up by the airport. That's at/near...
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    For Mexican food, I recommend Poncho's in New...

    For Mexican food, I recommend Poncho's in New Baltimore, MI. It is a family run place, the food is good and the portions are large. I was told that the lady that started it was a sister of the lady...
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    Born in Bon Secours, lived on Lenox near E...

    Born in Bon Secours, lived on Lenox near E Warren. Then moved to Pinewood, at 7 Mile & Gratiot.
    Finished growing up in Harper Woods. My dad grew up at Conner & Gratiot in what he always referred...
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    I grew up in Harper Woods, lived between Kelly...

    I grew up in Harper Woods, lived between Kelly and Landsdowne. It was a great city to grow up in. Always felt like an extension of Detroit. I don't think I ventured past 8 Mile until high school...
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    I collect ashtrays. I started to collect them...

    I collect ashtrays. I started to collect them because I figure they will be obsolete pretty soon. Not just any ashtrays though, they have to have advertisement on them, preferably a Detroit place. ...
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    Z, nope, name does not sound familiar. In an...

    Z, nope, name does not sound familiar. In an earlier post, someone mentioned Scott Bondy and Bob Kocis. I did know them. Scott used to play hockey with my brother and I was dragged along to many...
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    And here's one more. In this one you can see...

    And here's one more. In this one you can see Kresge's and also Barnaby Clothes.
    Barnaby's was a children's clothing store. We never shopped there, as my mom used to say, that store was for "rich"...
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    When Bonaldi's at 8 Mile & Kelly was closing and...

    When Bonaldi's at 8 Mile & Kelly was closing and trying to sell off everything, I went in there to see what bargains I could find. Found these old postcards of Eastland Mall.

    Here's another one...
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    Here's shot of Eastland from the 50"s. I think...

    Here's shot of Eastland from the 50"s. I think the Kroger was to the left, out of this shot unfortunately. From the view point of the photographer, you are looking toward 8 Mile. On the rights is...
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    Hi Z, I told my brother about this forum and I...

    Hi Z, I told my brother about this forum and I told him that you knew him but all I could tell him was your screen name, which didn't ring any bells with him...but he's old now and his memory isn't...
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    St.Juder, if you're here, I think this is you in...

    St.Juder, if you're here, I think this is you in this picture with my brother.

    My brother is the one with the arrow over his head, my dad did that, I'm not sure why. He should have drawn devil...
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    Yes, I went there after SJ. And I must say that I...

    Yes, I went there after SJ. And I must say that I found high school very easy. I believe that was because of the great education I got at SJ.

    Did you post earlier that you went to Regina? My...
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    I did post on the old forum. But when I...

    I did post on the old forum. But when I re-registered on this one, I changed my user name
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