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Activities November 7, 2020 Relationship on the rocks with Qweys—-Believe It or Not! man who won’t listen ewipieys.com Dear Abby ING to happen. He isn proves, and while you may not have your dream job right now, DEAR ABBY: My man of DEAR ABBY: I'm a 34-year- the one you desire can still old female who still lives with three years and I are at a happen, so don’t give up. crossroads. He has gone from her dad. When I start a job my boyfriend, to fiance, back search, he says things like, DEAR ABBY: My mother to boyfriend, to friend, to “I “You've got your bachelor’s de- don’t know what he is now.” He gree; you'll be fine!” or, “You're has been visiting family mem- showers me with gifts and ma- a hard worker; you've got this bers’ graves each year for many terial things, which really don’t job in the bag!” Then my hopes years. In the past she placed SHAQUILLE ONEAL meana lot to me. I thank him are raised, only to be dashed cut flowers on the graves, but ONLY EVER MADE often for the things he does, when the rejection letters ar- recently she has begun leav- THREE-POINTER and I reciprocate them. rive, which makes me feel an- IN His CAREER. What matters more to me gry and useless. ing live potted flowers. What I é are simple gestures like check- It also doesn’t help my con- learned recently is, the day af- = ing to make sure I get home fidence when Dad says things ter a major holiday she and her iF safely, accepting and acknowl- like, “You'll never be able to friend return to the cemetery, edging my friends, acknowl- afford an apartment,” or, “Best remove them and take them é 5 edging me on Mother’s Day, you just stay here in town and home. When I asked her why, 4 CaGienlo asking how my day was, tak- get a job.” I would like to leave her response was, “If I don’t 2 WALKING BILLBOARDS ing me out from time to time this town someday and actual- take them, someone else will.” 2 KNOWN AS instead of always saying he lylive on my own. How do Irise 6 “ BANNER LADIES “— above my dad’s expectations Am I wrong to think this is WHO doesn’t want to go. COVERED THEIR DRESSES Thave explained to him time of me? — FEELING STUCK IN odd, or is this now a common B) 62-YeoR-OLD PLL PYTHON AND HAIR WITH Goops Like PRETZELS, and time again how I want to PENNSYLVANIA practice I am not aware of? — T THE ST.LOUIS ZOO SILVERWARE ECENTLY LAID SEVEN EGES AND LIGHTBULBS — be treated, but it goes in one UNUSUAL IN THE WEST DESPITE NoT HAVING SEEN A WERE A FORM OF ear and out the other. 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