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southernyankeebelle

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19. Oh I envy you. I love living in europe myself. I lived in Germany and visited often Naples, Italy

Reply to BlueMTexpat (Reply #18)

Fri Feb 17, 2012, 09:56 AM

Feb 2012

where I have my Italian cousin still living there. Yes people there know how to go out and enjoy the day by sitting at the cafe' enjoying the people go buy and sitting with your friends. Enjoy it while your young. Now am sitting at home in the morning peace and quiet of rural Tn. I have to say I like that to because I'm older now and my health isn't like when I was young. Enjoy it and do all the what if's you can. You don't want to look back and say what if. LOL

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Oh I envy you. I love living in europe myself. I lived in Germany and visited often Naples, Italy southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #19

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