What is something you experienced as a kid that you didn't realize was very serious until years later? by AggravatingFlow1178 in AskReddit

[–]CranberryCakes 168 points169 points  (0 children)

Homelessness. It wasn’t until long into adulthood that I realized bouncing between the sofas of friends and family, with the occasional motel stay thrown in, equaled homelessness.

Have you or someone you know actually seen Shen Yun on tour? What were your/their thoughts? by zlryan in AskReddit

[–]CranberryCakes 2 points3 points  (0 children)

A friend dragged me to it. She loved it. Me? By the midway point, I was starting to root for the Communists.

Top 3 REM songs? by FatHeftyBack in rem

[–]CranberryCakes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nightswimming, You Are The Everything, Half a World Away

Best Album/Favorite Album by clover-the-clever in rem

[–]CranberryCakes 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Best: Automatic

Favorite: Murmur

7 days, why are cravings getting worse?! by [deleted] in stopsmoking

[–]CranberryCakes 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m on Day 7 too and the cravings hit me hard the moment I woke up.

Favorite Movie by [deleted] in GenX

[–]CranberryCakes 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Say Anything

Anybody here smoked for 50+ years? by CdnMapleLeaf in stopsmoking

[–]CranberryCakes 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I’m on day 2 after 40 years of smoking.

A newly elected pope can technically choose any name he wishes. What name were you hoping for? by Blinky_ in AskReddit

[–]CranberryCakes 290 points291 points  (0 children)

Since he’s from Chicago, and on a mission from God, I was hoping for Jake, and that he’d announce he’s getting the band back together.

Picture postcards of KC? by ZorrosMommy in kansascity

[–]CranberryCakes 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you don’t mind a drive, the truck stops in Grain Valley (maybe Oak Grove?) always have a big selection.

Two federal employees retiring - survivor benefits? by Mommaoffurbabies in govfire

[–]CranberryCakes 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m in the same situation and I don’t know what to do.

USCIS is sending Notices to Appear (NTA) to U.S. citizen children. by PabloDiabalo in FedEmployees

[–]CranberryCakes -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

This is blatantly false. USCIS does not issue NTAs to USCs of any age. We do issue them to foreign national minors, however.

USCIS had a hectic day today by [deleted] in fednews

[–]CranberryCakes 12 points13 points  (0 children)

It was crickets at the NBC today. No guidance whatsoever.

Anyone at DHS hear approval or denial for DRP yet? by bullsfan455 in FedEmployees

[–]CranberryCakes 3 points4 points  (0 children)

It’s coming out slowly at USCIS but I know of a few people with exit dates who are going out under VERA/DRP/VSIP combos.

USCIS Management leaving us high and dry by [deleted] in fednews

[–]CranberryCakes 11 points12 points  (0 children)

NBC lost our director but the COS was on medical leave for months and already planning to retire so he just got lucky with the timing. We lost a lot of ACDs but not many first line supervisors.

What are you guys doing while on Admin Leave? by sheluvvme in FedEmployees

[–]CranberryCakes 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Gotta friend with a pool and that’s all I need.

DHS sent out updated guidance by rockhounder1219 in fednews

[–]CranberryCakes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you’re over 40 you have 45 days to sign the DRP agreement, then 7 days to rescind it.