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Omaha Steve

(108,602 posts) Wed Jan 28, 2026, 11:48 AM 18 hrs ago

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Why post this? FredGarvin 18 hrs ago #1

I understand where you are coming from. Maybe it will help others. That's the best I can do. Sadness beyond all. twodogsbarking 18 hrs ago #3

Deleteing because it is over 12 hours old Omaha Steve 18 hrs ago #4

The ice on that pond... GiqueCee 18 hrs ago #2

FredGarvin

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1. Why post this?

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 11:51 AM

18 hrs ago

Not cool

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twodogsbarking

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3. I understand where you are coming from. Maybe it will help others. That's the best I can do. Sadness beyond all.

Reply to FredGarvin (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 11:58 AM

18 hrs ago

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Omaha Steve

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4. Deleteing because it is over 12 hours old

Reply to FredGarvin (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 11:59 AM

18 hrs ago

My mistake. Not taking it down because of your comment.

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GiqueCee

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2. The ice on that pond...

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 11:57 AM

18 hrs ago

... is obviously nowhere near frozen enough to support the weight of even one small child; it's too transparent. Up here in Vermont, we know ice. They should never have been allowed anywhere near the damned pond.
I grieve for the parents. I know what it's like to suddenly lose a child, never mind three of them. That's horrible.

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