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mulbs Feb 2023 9:11am, 16 Feb 2023 14,372 posts	0 mulbs When out for a walk from home and I turn onto my road on the homeward leg, I get my keys out of my pocket with the right key selected when still 1/10th of a mile from my door. Every time. Your turn.
swittle Feb 2023 9:39am, 16 Feb 2023 95,018 posts	0 swittle I do that too.
Surrey Phil Feb 2023 10:34am, 16 Feb 2023 9,122 posts	0 Surrey Phil Probably slightly nearer to home but certainly while I'm still walking up the road.
JK chameleon Feb 2023 10:47am, 16 Feb 2023 17,448 posts	0 JK chameleon Nope, I get my key from my pocket once I get to my door. When at work though, I have my fob to go through doors ready way in advance whilst within the building.
ptr_rnr Feb 2023 2:13pm, 16 Feb 2023 804 posts	0 ptr_rnr I have an electric garage door (sounds fancier than it is!) and I always grab the remote way too early! Normally, two junctions too early, then it's in the way of me using the indicator.
Bowman 🇸🇪 Feb 2023 2:15pm, 16 Feb 2023 2,367 posts	0 Bowman 🇸🇪 Probably one of two types of people this. I definitely do that, in every single way i can think of. Always thinking ahead and see what i can prepare or complete. And the there an other kind of people, that does the exact opposite. Always wait until they really have to do something, to be able to take the next step. (i mean, maybe one don't have to do it, if one waits long enough) These two kinds of people doesn't play together very well
Ocelot Spleens Feb 2023 2:19pm, 16 Feb 2023 36,321 posts	0 Ocelot Spleens I get my keys out, 100 yards from the front door, stop, fiddle about, pick a key, stop, check again, try and get in the front door, sometimes fail because I picked the wrong key.
cackleberry Feb 2023 2:26pm, 16 Feb 2023 2,897 posts	0 cackleberry Last minute Annie here. Drives my OH nuts Otherwise, I do what OS has just described.
Ocelot Spleens Feb 2023 2:40pm, 16 Feb 2023 36,323 posts	0 Ocelot Spleens It's odd. All the French Windows and internal doors have coloured stickers on. The front door and porch don't so it's 50/50. I should sort it out, been 8 years since we moved in.
Mushroom Feb 2023 3:08pm, 16 Feb 2023 2,631 posts	0 Mushroom My granny used to get her door keys out of her handbag and held ready in her hand when she left our house and got in the car to go home. The drive was an hour and a half..

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When out for a walk from home and I turn onto my road on the homeward leg, I get my keys out of my pocket with the right key selected when still 1/10th of a mile from my door. Every time.

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