New Member From Virginia

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  1. John Brunner

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    Hey, all!

    66 year old guy here from Virginia. Lived outside of DC from the early 60s until about 10 years ago, then moved to the middle of the state and telecommuted for a while.

    Unmarried, retired, sitting on 50 acres in the middle of farms and woods. Me and the critters.
     
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    Thank you, Shirley.

    I see you're just south of me.
     
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    Yep, but while I am in the country, I don't have quite 50 acres.
     
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    Gotta keep the hoomans at arms-length. ;)
     
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    Welcome to the forum, @John Brunner ! Glad to have another country person here. I am a misplaced Idaho girl, now living in Huntsville, Alabama, and not likely to have horses in my life anymore; but I do miss living in the country and enjoying the peace and quiet.
    Do you have deer and other wildlife visiting you on the acreage ?
    My husband is from Louisiana, so he does much better with this heat and humidity than I do, but I am glad not to have all the winter snow anymore.
     
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    Awesome pictures, and a nice variety of critters visiting your web cam ! @Ken Anderson has some webcams on his property, and he has shared some pictures with us, too.
    We would probably just get possums on ours, here in town, if we had a webcam out back.
     
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    I'll have to search for Ken's pics.

    I got possum stories from Northern Virginia burbs, the ugly buggers.
     
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    Hello, John !

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    Hello, Nancy.

    Love the avatar! Snoopy always makes me smile.
     
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    Hi John. Those pics look like "in the sticks." :D
     
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    Beth, are you being forum unfaithful?
     
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    C'est Moi!! ;)
     
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    Cara mia!
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