Thank you. That is all I can really say right now. Thank you. You all have made life a bit easier for my niece and her parents. I am overwhelmed and amazed and stunned at how generous you all are. Thank you. I hope that I never have to come back and ask again …
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Asking for help for my niece
Good morning. In the almost seven years that I’ve written at Balloon Juice, I’ve never made a direct personal ask of the community. Today, I need to ask for help for my 9 year old niece, Claire, and her family. In July, Claire was diagnosed with leukemia. Life abruptly changed for her and her family. …
I Need Some Camera Advice
Here’s a bonus big guy photo: Traveling has taken it out of him…well both of us. The day after we got back from the latest trip, he went to bed after breakfast and I decided to just let him sleep. Who needs to make the bed? I have been putting off buying a new camera …
lamh Needs Some Information From Any of Our Readers In Houston
Figured I’d put this on the front page so it doesn’t get buried and lost in comments: Way off topic, but any BJ folks in the Houston area?I’m coming to town at the end of the month for professional reasons. The place I’m going to be touring is on Rogerdale Rd (77072). While I’m there they …
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For Sophie! A Request For Some Pet Assistance
Allow me to introduce my next door neighbor Sophie! As you can see, she’s thrilled to meet you… Sophie moved in at the end of this past winter. She was originally a foster pup from the local Boston Terrier rescue. Her human’s yellow lab had passed away several months before after a long and good …
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I Need Some Advice: Chromebook
Anyone have any experience with Chromebooks? I’m trying to find a decent laptop (with keyboard) for an elderly relative. I’ve been looking at 15 inch Chromebooks because their PC was making them crazy as every microsoft update would mess up their settings. Chromebook looks like it runs like a PC without all the MS bullshit. …
An Announcement for the Balloon Juice Community: Citizens Against Intolerance
Last night on the Twitters, Cole asked: While they are distracted by the peotests let’s rip down all the confederate monuments, change the street and scool names, snd change the names of military bases. — John Cole (@Johngcole) June 2, 2020 Well have I got an announcement for you!!!!! Last year I connected with LTC …
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