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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #150 on: August 28, 2015, 08:30:42 PM »

right about now he should be checking into his hotel in Peace River, Alberta, Canada
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #151 on: August 28, 2015, 08:30:55 PM »

SHOULD be
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #152 on: August 28, 2015, 08:31:04 PM »

but he's not
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #153 on: August 28, 2015, 08:33:18 PM »

Because as I was driving through the wilds of Queens  searching  for the signs  back to the highway my cellphone rang.
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #154 on: August 28, 2015, 08:34:10 PM »

I am not one to answer a cellphone while driving, but I happened to be at a red light and I could see it was Vixdad calling
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #155 on: August 28, 2015, 08:34:57 PM »

after nearly 28 years of marriage I am not sentimental enough to  think he was calling to say he already missed me
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #156 on: August 28, 2015, 08:35:18 PM »

I was right
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #157 on: August 28, 2015, 08:35:33 PM »

" I think my wallet is in your car!"
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« Reply #158 on: August 28, 2015, 08:35:57 PM »

I turned the car around and raced back to the airport
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« Reply #159 on: August 28, 2015, 08:36:30 PM »

where we did everything but dismantle the car searching for the missing wallet
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #160 on: August 28, 2015, 08:37:07 PM »

Egad, DR vixmom!!!!
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« Reply #161 on: August 28, 2015, 08:37:20 PM »

Oh Lordy.
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« Reply #162 on: August 28, 2015, 08:37:20 PM »

which we KNEW was not at  home since we stopped at the ATM on the way to the airport and he had put the money into the wallet  while sitting right there in the car
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« Reply #163 on: August 28, 2015, 08:37:34 PM »

where we did everything but dismantle the car searching for the missing wallet

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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #164 on: August 28, 2015, 08:37:35 PM »

Did it turn up eventually? In vixdad's pocket, for example?
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« Reply #165 on: August 28, 2015, 08:37:51 PM »

he retraced his steps
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« Reply #166 on: August 28, 2015, 08:38:02 PM »

he talked to the ticket agents
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« Reply #167 on: August 28, 2015, 08:38:16 PM »

he talked to security
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« Reply #168 on: August 28, 2015, 08:38:32 PM »

he got back into the car and we drove home
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #169 on: August 28, 2015, 08:39:20 PM »

I am glad that you are breaking this story up into little post-lettes!
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« Reply #170 on: August 28, 2015, 08:39:34 PM »

while I drove he used the  numbers on the back of my cards to call and cancel all the credit cards and the banking cards
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #171 on: August 28, 2015, 08:40:03 PM »

There is no way that could have made his original flight by this time, right?
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« Reply #172 on: August 28, 2015, 08:40:38 PM »

and discussed the fastest way to get replacements and how to get a replacement  drivers' license
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« Reply #173 on: August 28, 2015, 08:41:03 PM »

then I left him at home and went to work
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #174 on: August 28, 2015, 08:43:22 PM »

which doesn't bear talking about .... at one point as i was desperately trying to  read and answer the 36 emails that appeared in less than a 2 minuet span (I kid you not)  6 calls were on hold for me and I was on the 7th line
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Re: GOODBYE ANNETTE HOUSE
« Reply #175 on: August 28, 2015, 08:47:14 PM »

around 11 Vixdad called to say that despite having made non refundable flight plans and failing to buy travel insurance that since he had attempted to check in  (at point he discovered he was walletless)  that they would credit him the full sum he paid if he rebooked for the same trip  although there woudl be some  rebooking fees -

so there was that
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« Reply #176 on: August 28, 2015, 08:47:56 PM »

then the bank was able to provide him with a new banking card although the credit cards wont' be here until next week sometime
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« Reply #177 on: August 28, 2015, 08:49:17 PM »

and then he called around 1 to say man called  who said he was a airport Police Officer and that  Vixdad's wallet had been turned in
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« Reply #178 on: August 28, 2015, 08:49:52 PM »

and the PO lives nearby  so he would bring it here after his shift
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« Reply #179 on: August 28, 2015, 08:50:18 PM »

around 3:30 PM
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