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In reply to the discussion: I turned 70 today and was feeling pretty depressed [View all]
EverHopeful
(678 posts)51. Happy Birthday!
And I love your best birthday present. Actually feeling a sigh of relief and renewed energy to wrestle back our democracy.
For some reason turning 70 was thrilling for me. Maybe just surprised to still be here. Enjoy your new rootin tooten year.
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Yes! I am feeling good. I am listening to Mamdani's victory speech and I am getting chills, goosebumps and just feeling
tulipsandroses
Nov 2025
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Happy Birthday! Showered with presents today!! I'm a year behind you. Turn 69 on the 19th.
Raftergirl
Nov 2025
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