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1. almost 2 years ago on Andy Capp

   Our Bishop celebrated Mass in our parish today (100th anniversary of the parish as well as first communion for the kiddos), so that was nice.

2. almost 3 years ago on Drabble

   I ran into one the other day in a medical office building.

3. almost 3 years ago on Pearls Before Swine

   There were a couple of them between my house and place of work. I used to love to stop at them at 10pm on my way back from work (they were open until 11pm) and browse. Always lots of people there, even at that hour.

4. about 3 years ago on Shoe

   When my father was entering into dementia, he went through a period of buying/selling used cars every couple of months, and they’d talk him into the extended warranty on each sale. Took me a while to take control of his finances as I was living far away.

5. about 3 years ago on Fred Basset

   My daughter brought her Angora rabbit to (not for, mind you) Easter dinner at our place.

6. about 3 years ago on The Academia Waltz

   Iranians were the largest group of international grad students on American campuses in the ’70s. That ended immediately after the Revolution happened. There were still a few left finishing their degrees when I was an undergrad in the early ’80s. They kept a low profile and called themselves as Persians.