Kimmar remembers smoke signals.

Hmmmmm, so she's not as old as I thought. I thought she predated fire.![]()

She does, she always mutters about "newfangled fire"
...and "Fire BAD!!"
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DH's grandparents both passed within the past year and a half. His parents and aunts have been going through all their belongings and brought a few things to our house over the weekend. His mom handed his sister and I a foreign coin that she said Pawpaw got in the war. I looked at it and it said Canada 1979.![]()

You had better keep that in a safe place.You had better keep that in a safe place.
DH's grandparents both passed within the past year and a half. His parents and aunts have been going through all their belongings and brought a few things to our house over the weekend. His mom handed his sister and I a foreign coin that she said Pawpaw got in the war. I looked at it and it said Canada 1979.![]()


so.... he was in the battle of Canada?
a side note, you called your grandfather by the name of a fruit tree?![]()
You're not from around here, are you? 
so.... he was in the battle of Canada?![]()

No, GP, you have it all wrong! In Texan-speak, PawPaw means Grandfather.You're not from around here, are you?
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According to my MIL. It must have been pretty bad because I never heard him talk about it.![]()

Hello from Beijing! It's the middle of the night and I can't sleep. It could be jet lag or it could be my dinner of tofu and crab stew with a corn soda.
And corn soda -- isn't that right next to Beverly in Epcot? 

Hello from Beijing! It's the middle of the night and I can't sleep. It could be jet lag or it could be my dinner of tofu and crab stew with a corn soda.

