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It’s starting to feel like a home. No boxes in the living…

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

It’s starting to feel like a home. No boxes in the living room– but no furniture either. . . considering making it Rachel’s art gallery.

‘To a man with a hammer, everything looks like a nail,’…

Friday, September 12th, 2008

‘To a man with a hammer, everything looks like a nail,’ Mark Twain

Am I allowed to be a “nuanced elitist” and a “values voter”…

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Am I allowed to be a “nuanced elitist” and a “values voter” at the same time or is that too incompatible and independent? I asked this because the first is portrayed as pragmatic and the second is portrayed as dichotomous. I have positions that I am pragmatic on and issues I am dichotomous on–and some [...]

Many volunteer organizations on the Circle today. Anyone…

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Many volunteer organizations on the Circle today. Anyone else think this should be called “Hug a Muslim Day?” What better way to commemorate

Prior house owners had interest-only loan. It was their 3rd…

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Prior house owners had interest-only loan. It was their 3rd foreclosure. And now they are at another home! Anyone want to bail them out?

Watching 20 people survive for 4.5 hours just to see them…

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Watching 20 people survive for 4.5 hours just to see them killed at the end leaves you raw. Just watched uncut Das Boot film.

Buying a large car and complaining about gas is like buying…

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Buying a large car and complaining about gas is like buying a large house and complaining about . . . gas.

I hate the political bedfellows of a two party system–the…

Monday, September 8th, 2008

I hate the political bedfellows of a two party system–the world is too complex. Maybe US should be a parliamentary system–less personality

POLL: Would anyone on here blame the government if they…

Monday, September 8th, 2008

POLL: Would anyone on here blame the government if they lost their job, their home, and had to do manual labor for a living?

My post about secondary browsers in light of Google Chrome….

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

My post about secondary browsers in light of Google Chrome. I currently use Safari as my secondary browser. http://is.gd/2dMO


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