# Gotta Leave For A While **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [December 18, 2000, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231 "2000-12-18T21:30:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![tatertot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c37758/32.png) [@tatertot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tatertot)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2000, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/1 "2000-12-18T21:30:47Z")
That about sums it up, just didn’t want anyone to worry. ---
**Author:** ![yojimbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yojimbo/32/232_2.png) [@yojimbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yojimbo)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2000, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/2 "2000-12-18T21:49:02Z")
We’ll miss you here Trace ☹ Check you mail. ---
**Author:** ![Geobabe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/geobabe/32/3908_2.png) [@Geobabe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Geobabe)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2000, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/3 "2000-12-18T21:54:28Z")
Hurry back! ---
**Author:** ![Trion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ccd318/32.png) [@Trion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trion)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2000, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/4 "2000-12-18T22:25:45Z")
☹ Come back soon. ---
**Author:** ![Rasa](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rasa/32/3578_2.png) [@Rasa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rasa)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2000, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/5 "2000-12-18T22:29:35Z")
Best wishes, tater. We haven’t had much direct interaction, but you’re one of the SD family members that regularly makes me smile. Wish I could help you do the same. We’ll leave a light on for you. ---
**Author:** ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2000, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/6 "2000-12-18T22:35:02Z")
WHAT??? NO!!! ---
**Author:** ![porcupine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ac91a4/32.png) [@porcupine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/porcupine)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2000, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/7 "2000-12-18T22:36:22Z")
:waves at **tater** : Come back soon! ---
**Author:** ![Serendipity](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f17d59/32.png) [@Serendipity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serendipity)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2000, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/8 "2000-12-18T23:24:24Z")
I hope everything’s OK, **tater**. I’ll miss you! ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Persephone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecc23a/32.png) [@Persephone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Persephone)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2000, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/9 "2000-12-18T23:50:21Z")
Tater? What’s up? Email please, if you want! I hope everything’s okay! ((((tatertot)))) ---
**Author:** ![Persephone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecc23a/32.png) [@Persephone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Persephone)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/10 "2000-12-19T00:10:10Z")
tater, please email me. This doesn’t sound like you at all. I’m here if you need anything. ---
**Author:** ![Coldfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@Coldfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coldfire)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/11 "2000-12-19T00:37:29Z")
I’ll leave this thread open for now. Please refrain from any speculation for now. I ask you this as a friend. I can’t explain it all right now. Tracy, you know where to find me. I hope you resolve things soon. ---
**Author:** ![Spider\_Woman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/cdc98d/32.png) [@Spider\_Woman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spider_Woman)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/12 "2000-12-19T00:49:46Z")
Take care, and come back soon. ---
**Author:** ![Falcon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/49beb7/32.png) [@Falcon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Falcon)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/13 "2000-12-19T00:52:04Z")
_hugs_ I’m here if you need/want to talk, hon. ---
**Author:** ![Zenster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/cdc98d/32.png) [@Zenster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zenster)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/14 "2000-12-19T01:02:25Z")
Tiddle-om-pom-pom to my favorite spud. Hurry back… ---
**Author:** ![Odieman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a87d85/32.png) [@Odieman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Odieman)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/15 "2000-12-19T01:09:41Z")
ICQ me if you need to talk {{{Tracy}}}. Keith ---
**Author:** ![fierra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58956e/32.png) [@fierra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fierra)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/16 "2000-12-19T01:32:05Z")
{{Tater}} ---
**Author:** ![Silo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ac91a4/32.png) [@Silo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silo)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/17 "2000-12-19T01:35:56Z")
I don’t know what to say other than we’ll see you when you return. Take care, Mike. ---
**Author:** ![Welfy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e56c9b/32.png) [@Welfy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Welfy)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/18 "2000-12-19T01:54:14Z")
:^\ (((((((tater))))))) ---
**Author:** ![absoul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bc8723/32.png) [@absoul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/absoul)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/19 "2000-12-19T02:07:01Z")
(((((tatertot))))) anything at all… ---
**Author:** ![rocking\_chair](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rocking_chair/32/2918_2.png) [@rocking\_chair](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rocking_chair)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231/20 "2000-12-19T02:17:07Z")
tatertot, i’m very sorry to hear this. i’ll miss you. i hope you come back soon. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gotta-leave-for-a-while/46231.md?page=2)