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Old 11-19-2008, 09:44 AM   #21
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Wearing thick wool socks seems to help me in staying warm (not that it gets very cold in New Orleans, so what would I know? I don't even own a hat, cap, or scarf.)

I hate having cold feet. My fingers don't get cold as easily as my feet.

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Camp Slippers, Women's Bootie: Slippers at L.L.Bean
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Old 11-19-2008, 09:52 AM   #22
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I wear something like this on feet (cabin slippers):
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Those do look warm! Thanks for pointing them out.
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