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« on: June 28, 2009, 05:54:24 PM »

I saw a Kitkatz yesterday.....in Chicago!  We went to the taste of chicago!
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« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2009, 05:55:38 PM »


Great!!
Any photos?  :pics; :pics; :pics;
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« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2009, 09:25:10 PM »

fantastic! but i'm with carol, pictures are required!
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« Reply #3 on: June 28, 2009, 09:28:03 PM »

Wish I could have went, maybe next year if she comes again.
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« Reply #4 on: June 29, 2009, 02:47:15 AM »

Cool. That Kitkatz sure gets around.
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« Reply #5 on: June 29, 2009, 03:31:30 PM »

you mean she is real  ???
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« Reply #6 on: June 29, 2009, 07:16:28 PM »

This thread is worthless without  :pics;!!!    ;D

I remember the first time I saw a Kitkaz.    <<<sigh>>>    Good times...
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« Reply #7 on: June 29, 2009, 10:03:08 PM »

She took pics, many of them.  She said when she gets back she'll post them.
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« Reply #8 on: June 30, 2009, 07:57:05 AM »

I have pics but ya gotta wait until I get home the 9th of July.  I have taken over 600 pics already.  Poor Jess 21  we dragged her to the most crowded event in Chicago and fed her food.  I had fun.  My daughter had two friends who came with us. 
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« Reply #9 on: June 30, 2009, 08:00:08 AM »

Kitkatz!  Good to see you posting!  I hope you are enjoying your vacation! 

We will all be waiting for the pictures!   :pics;
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« Reply #10 on: June 30, 2009, 05:19:30 PM »

I can't wait to see the photos!  Sounds like you're having a good trip.
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« Reply #11 on: June 30, 2009, 10:01:53 PM »

Did you guys try the freeze dried Popcorn on a stick? That was all the rave in the news this year at the taste. I want to go because Eli's Cheesecake is there  :2thumbsup; :rofl;
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Diabetes -  age 7

Neuropathy in legs age 10

Eye impairments and blindness in one eye began in 95, major one during visit to the Indy 500 race of that year
   -glaucoma and surgery for that
     -cataract surgery twice on same eye (2000 - 2002). another one growing in good eye
     - vitrectomy in good eye post tx November 2003, totally blind for 4 months due to complications with meds and infection

Diagnosed with ESRD June 29, 1999
1st Dialysis - July 4, 1999
Last Dialysis - December 2, 2000

Kidney and Pancreas Transplant - December 3, 2000

Cataract Surgery on good eye - June 24, 2009
Knee Surgery 2010
2011/2012 in process of getting a guide dog
Guide Dog Training begins July 2, 2012 in NY
Guide Dog by end of July 2012
Next eye surgery late 2012 or 2013 if I feel like it
Home with Guide dog - July 27, 2012
Knee Surgery #2 - Oct 15, 2012
Eye Surgery - Nov 2012
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« Reply #12 on: June 30, 2009, 11:48:09 PM »

no I saw the popcorn on a stick though..
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« Reply #13 on: July 03, 2009, 06:28:17 PM »

It was an interesting place.
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« Reply #14 on: July 04, 2009, 09:12:51 AM »

holding my breath for the pics (naw, not really)
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« Reply #15 on: July 04, 2009, 03:51:08 PM »

Jess was spotted with the illusive Kitkatz?  Everyone is right---we need pictures to verify this   :rofl;
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« Reply #16 on: July 06, 2009, 10:42:49 AM »

Oh Lordy you all want pics. Hold on until I get home.
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Remember your present situation is not your final destination.

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« Reply #17 on: July 06, 2009, 02:25:35 PM »

was she riding her new bike   ?
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« Reply #18 on: July 10, 2009, 05:42:35 PM »

OKay, here is the proof you all wanted in pics!


Jessica
Jessica and Kit
Kit and Jessica- Yes, the ice cream was yummy!
The girls- Maria- my daughter, her roommates Sara, and Erin.
A group shot
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Ivanova: "Old Egyptian blessing: May God stand between you and harm in all the empty places you must walk." Babylon 5

Remember your present situation is not your final destination.

Take it one day, one hour, one minute, one second at a time.

"If we don't find a way out of this soon, I'm gonna lose it. Lose it... It means go crazy, nuts, insane, bonzo, no longer in possession of ones faculties, three fries short of a Happy Meal, wacko!" Jack O'Neill - SG-1
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« Reply #19 on: July 10, 2009, 05:51:46 PM »

where are you     :cheer:
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« Reply #20 on: July 10, 2009, 06:03:04 PM »

Second pic -the short fat blond on the right!
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Ivanova: "Old Egyptian blessing: May God stand between you and harm in all the empty places you must walk." Babylon 5

Remember your present situation is not your final destination.

Take it one day, one hour, one minute, one second at a time.

"If we don't find a way out of this soon, I'm gonna lose it. Lose it... It means go crazy, nuts, insane, bonzo, no longer in possession of ones faculties, three fries short of a Happy Meal, wacko!" Jack O'Neill - SG-1
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« Reply #21 on: July 10, 2009, 06:46:11 PM »

ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
and you are the blond on the right who is losing weight

better way to ask

where are you located
ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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« Reply #22 on: July 10, 2009, 06:50:47 PM »

Oh duh!

This was taken in Chicago and the Taste of Chicago!
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Ivanova: "Old Egyptian blessing: May God stand between you and harm in all the empty places you must walk." Babylon 5

Remember your present situation is not your final destination.

Take it one day, one hour, one minute, one second at a time.

"If we don't find a way out of this soon, I'm gonna lose it. Lose it... It means go crazy, nuts, insane, bonzo, no longer in possession of ones faculties, three fries short of a Happy Meal, wacko!" Jack O'Neill - SG-1
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« Reply #23 on: July 10, 2009, 09:45:46 PM »

Nice photo at Buckingham Fountain. You know when your in Chicago when someone has a Bull's Micheal Jordan shirt on in your photo  :rofl;
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Diabetes -  age 7

Neuropathy in legs age 10

Eye impairments and blindness in one eye began in 95, major one during visit to the Indy 500 race of that year
   -glaucoma and surgery for that
     -cataract surgery twice on same eye (2000 - 2002). another one growing in good eye
     - vitrectomy in good eye post tx November 2003, totally blind for 4 months due to complications with meds and infection

Diagnosed with ESRD June 29, 1999
1st Dialysis - July 4, 1999
Last Dialysis - December 2, 2000

Kidney and Pancreas Transplant - December 3, 2000

Cataract Surgery on good eye - June 24, 2009
Knee Surgery 2010
2011/2012 in process of getting a guide dog
Guide Dog Training begins July 2, 2012 in NY
Guide Dog by end of July 2012
Next eye surgery late 2012 or 2013 if I feel like it
Home with Guide dog - July 27, 2012
Knee Surgery #2 - Oct 15, 2012
Eye Surgery - Nov 2012
Lifes Adventures -  Priceless

No two day's are the same, are they?
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« Reply #24 on: July 12, 2009, 09:35:54 PM »

I would like everyone to know that I didn't have ice cream..I had pizza. Even worse. hehe.
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On WI transplant list- June 25th, 2009
Pediatric 2 kidney transplant- July 6th, 2009 (3/6 antigen match)
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