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About AlanG700989

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Tell us about yourself:

Retired professional, live in Germantown TN (suburb of Memphis); age 67; divorced; two daughters, both grown with families; healthy; have German shepherd named Gracie and love dogs; read a lot; former professional musician; Mother was artist and musician; father was mathmatician and violinist; originally from IL; Christian (non-denominational).

Area of knowledge and what I know well:

Well-read and widely experienced -- economic development, geography, urban planning, environment, transportation, lobbying, politics

Certificates/Awards

M.A. - Univ. of IL/1978

B.S. - So. IL Univ./1976

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Hello Tori, I sent you a private message, but I'm not sure if it went through. Count me as interested! - Alan

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Hello, I am looking for some new and reliable (that means that they respond in a timely manner, preferably via email) "penpals". It seems like a great way to occupy one's time during this stay-at-home a lot pandemic time. I am 67, an educated, reti...

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Hello Alice, I got your message via the AARP pen pals website and tried to reply with a private message to you, but it was not enabled, so I am posting this instead. You sound like an interesting person so I am responding to your recent post which...

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Lynne/Community Manager: Thank you so much for your help. I hope it works (as you probably suspect, I'll let you know early on if it doesn't!0. I swear, however, that I did not do anything to cause it. I did not know the first thing about it. Alan...

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Lynne/Community Manager: FYI -- I just got a copy of Sharon's post just below to Roger posted to my private email, if that sheds any light on your website problem. Please try to fix this! AlanG

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Re: PENPALS

Hello Tori, I sent you a private message, but I'm not sure if it went through. Count me as interested! - Alan

AlanG700989 12-27-2020 03:34 PM

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Hello, I am looking for some new and reliable (that means that they respond in a timely manner, preferably via email) "penpals". It seems like a great way to occupy one's time during this stay-at-home a lot pandemic time. I am 67, an educated, reti...

AlanG700989 09-05-2020 05:31 PM

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Hello Alice, I got your message via the AARP pen pals website and tried to reply with a private message to you, but it was not enabled, so I am posting this instead. You sound like an interesting person so I am responding to your recent post which...

AlanG700989 05-10-2020 05:58 PM

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Lynne/Community Manager: Thank you so much for your help. I hope it works (as you probably suspect, I'll let you know early on if it doesn't!0. I swear, however, that I did not do anything to cause it. I did not know the first thing about it. Alan...

AlanG700989 05-01-2020 03:01 PM

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Lynne/Community Manager: FYI -- I just got a copy of Sharon's post just below to Roger posted to my private email, if that sheds any light on your website problem. Please try to fix this! AlanG

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Re: PENPALS

Hello Tori, I sent you a private message, but I'm not sure if it went through. Count me as interested! - Alan

AlanG700989 12-27-2020 03:34 PM

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Re: PENPALS

Hello, I am looking for some new and reliable (that means that they respond in a timely manner, preferably via email) "penpals". It seems like a great way to occupy one's time during this stay-at-home a lot pandemic time. I am 67, an educated, reti...

AlanG700989 09-05-2020 05:31 PM

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Re: PENPALS

Hello Alice, I got your message via the AARP pen pals website and tried to reply with a private message to you, but it was not enabled, so I am posting this instead. You sound like an interesting person so I am responding to your recent post which...

AlanG700989 05-10-2020 05:58 PM

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Re: PENPALS

Lynne/Community Manager: Thank you so much for your help. I hope it works (as you probably suspect, I'll let you know early on if it doesn't!0. I swear, however, that I did not do anything to cause it. I did not know the first thing about it. Alan...

AlanG700989 05-01-2020 03:01 PM

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Re: PENPALS

Lynne/Community Manager: FYI -- I just got a copy of Sharon's post just below to Roger posted to my private email, if that sheds any light on your website problem. Please try to fix this! AlanG

AlanG700989 05-01-2020 09:31 AM

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Date Registered	‎08-05-2019 02:19 PM
Last Visited	‎09-12-2022 12:33 PM
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