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japple

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9. Shocky is a good term to describe it. I went to bed early, thinking I would

Fri Nov 18, 2016, 08:26 PM

Nov 2016

get up when I woke around midnight to check the returns. I did and couldn't sleep the rest of the night. I went back to bed but couldn't sleep. Tried to read but couldn't. DU was gone and I didn't know where to go. It was awful.

I've regained some of my balance by throwing myself into our Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale, which I was obligated to do regardless of the election results. It was a relief to have something to focus on other than the election.

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What are you reading this week of November 13, 2016? [View all] TexasProgresive Nov 2016 OP

I am re-reading The Grapes of Wrath because my kid is reading it in school gollygee Nov 2016 #1

I was reading books way above my age that I enjoyed very much. TexasProgresive Nov 2016 #2

Good idea..... northoftheborder Nov 2016 #4

Have you seen the movie? It is one of my favorites but probably because japple Nov 2016 #6

I have! gollygee Nov 2016 #7

I've always liked Henry Fonda because he was such a natural. He japple Nov 2016 #8

Thanks and welcome back hermetic Nov 2016 #3

I woke on the 9th shocky TexasProgresive Nov 2016 #5

Shocky is a good term to describe it. I went to bed early, thinking I would japple Nov 2016 #9

I did exactly the same. Went to bed, woke up around midnight and tried to sleep unsuccessfully. TexasProgresive Nov 2016 #10

It was like I went to sleep on Tuesday night, Nov. 8 and never japple Nov 2016 #11

I'm glad you have a friend like her. She will heal you. TexasProgresive Nov 2016 #12