Friday thread: You know you are well settled in America if....

[boca]

You know you are well settled in America if....

...you need a cooler for a day and instead of buying one, you ask your neighbors and they give you two to use for the day!

Post more of "you know you are well settled in America if...."

[boca]

...when your neighbor drops in and wants some sugar, as they ran out and need it right away (and can't go to the market then).

[boca]

...when your wife has a message group called "Boca Moms" of neighbors (varied nationality) who text and fix lady's night out periodically.

[RBee]

...when you wait for memorial day holiday weekend to get to local beaches...
What is the big deal ? Could be done any weekend but many wait for loooong weekend :)

[vapasi1]

uncle and aunty make separate trips to India visit.

[JuhuBeach]

... when you know the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day, and which day Costco is closed. Today it is closed. :)

[SamSan]

If it takes more than a couple of minutes to sift through the various cards (Credit cards, Safeway, Giant, Petsmart, Macys, Kohls, Wegmans etc etc)... to finally fish your Costco/Sam's club card out.

[dbs]

When you 'deep' kiss your wife as the clock signals the start of new year in the party with your school/college class mates.

[okonomi]

When you 'deep' kiss your wife as the clock signals the start of new year in the party with your school/college class mates.

Not your, but the nearest one in the melee.

[dbs]

Not your, but the nearest one in the melee.

Happened to me. He was not my class mate but of a friend who was hosting the party.

I looked at DW. She was obviously not game. Looked at others, none would meet my eyes. They were embarrassed.. To this date we talk about it at our gatherings and ladies giggle.
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