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Rorey

(8,445 posts) Fri Apr 16, 2021, 12:07 PM Apr 2021

High school reunion? [View all]

Do you attend?

I'm just not able summon up any interest within myself for the reunion being planned for next summer.

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High school reunion? [View all] Rorey Apr 2021 OP

I've gone to a few, but I would have enjoyed sitting home and playing my mandola more. Hoyt Apr 2021 #1

Maybe if I lived close, I'd be more amenable to the idea of going Rorey Apr 2021 #4

And yeah, that trumpster thing is another complication Rorey Apr 2021 #5

I went to the 50th in 2011 and the 55th in 2016. Croney Apr 2021 #2

Nope! blueinredohio Apr 2021 #3

I've gone to 3. I seriously doubt I'll go to the 4th. Siwsan Apr 2021 #6

EW Rorey Apr 2021 #7

I've learned that with some exceptions, the people I'd love to see, again, don't attend reunions Siwsan Apr 2021 #9

Occasionally I'll run into someone from that past life Rorey Apr 2021 #11

If it weren't for the pandemic.... trixie2 Apr 2021 #8

I'm sure this one will be informal Rorey Apr 2021 #12

attending class reunions at the school is so 1950s trixie2 Apr 2021 #42

Looks lovely Rorey Apr 2021 #44

3 days? Wow! trixie2 Apr 2021 #55

Every couple of years that tiny town comes up with something Rorey Apr 2021 #57

This is why we should let migrants/asylum seekers in trixie2 Apr 2021 #76

Nope. No interest in fake people. we can do it Apr 2021 #10

Yep. Not interested in fake Rorey Apr 2021 #13

Too funny! we can do it Apr 2021 #41

I always tell the truth, no matter how colorful it might be Rorey Apr 2021 #45

At the 10 year reunion people are still PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #22

Never been...though I lurk on a web site for my class. Backseat Driver Apr 2021 #14

Years ago I was bored Rorey Apr 2021 #17

I'd advise you to attend. Paladin Apr 2021 #15

Although I didn't graduate, I went to the 25th. I was an outsider being from a poor family with a Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2021 #16

Oh, that would be so sad Rorey Apr 2021 #19

Absolutely. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #18

This is an all-encompassing reunion Rorey Apr 2021 #21

Something like that could be even more interesting, PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #24

Well, I have over a year to decide Rorey Apr 2021 #27

If it's over a year away, the travel context might be rather different. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #35

I just don't see myself vacationing in ND Rorey Apr 2021 #43

Ahhhh, okay. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #46

I went to the 10th Jilly_in_VA Apr 2021 #20

My experience exactly. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #23

There was that Jilly_in_VA Apr 2021 #25

I went to a few of my (now ex) husband's reunions Rorey Apr 2021 #34

They just grew up Rorey Apr 2021 #33

I went to the ten year reunion Desert grandma Apr 2021 #26

I don't think any part of my old school is still standing Rorey Apr 2021 #30

My school's gone too ironflange Apr 2021 #48

I went to my 20th, but that was the only one. Ocelot II Apr 2021 #28

One gratifying thing for me Rorey Apr 2021 #32

Been 40+ years now, been invited, but have never gone. Archae Apr 2021 #29

Some probably grew up Rorey Apr 2021 #31

Here's a related story. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2021 #36

What a small world! Rorey Apr 2021 #38

Haven't made any yet gratuitous Apr 2021 #37

Definite maybe - I'm definitely maybe going to steal that Rorey Apr 2021 #39

I went to most of them TexasBushwhacker Apr 2021 #40

My 20th was pre-empted by a divorce, 50th would have been 2020... Wounded Bear Apr 2021 #47

Nope.... my father, a bus driver whistler162 Apr 2021 #49

I went to my 10th... NNadir Apr 2021 #50

I agree - What is dead should stay dead Rorey Apr 2021 #53

Fuck no. I didn't like the people then. Not pretending to now. Solly Mack Apr 2021 #51

I guess I liked mostly everyone Rorey Apr 2021 #59

I went to my 5 year reunion Wolf Frankula Apr 2021 #52

I went to three high schools Skittles Apr 2021 #54

I think some people in my class are planning one for this year. tanyev Apr 2021 #56

Yeah, nobody wears a mask in my hometown either Rorey Apr 2021 #58

I've only been to one and it was my 5th. LeftInTX Apr 2021 #60

No, I went to school with most of my classmates from kindergarten all the way through graduation csziggy Apr 2021 #61

I did that too Rorey Apr 2021 #71

My dislike started after not having anything in common for years csziggy Apr 2021 #73

Grading on the curve Rorey Apr 2021 #74

Never been to any of mine. There are only a few classmates raccoon Apr 2021 #62

I can't think of any I'd really care to see Rorey Apr 2021 #72

Have no interest in any of the people I went to school with. lastlib Apr 2021 #63

No. I kept in touch with a few people but I don't have Facebook... Phentex Apr 2021 #64

I went to my 5 and 10 year ones Mad_Dem_X Apr 2021 #65

I went to four different high schools. Iggo Apr 2021 #66

I suffered two years in high school before I escaped. hunter Apr 2021 #67

Kids can be so cruel Rorey Apr 2021 #68

Nope Generic Brad Apr 2021 #69

Wow Rorey Apr 2021 #70

It was a very small, private school Generic Brad Apr 2021 #75