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  • "He's been a world-class polarizer. I don't know if I can stomach four more years with him as president. He misled us into the war in Iraq, and has mismanaged everything since. I just have a gut feeling that Kerry can be…

  • Why does vacation time go by at 3 times the speed of ordinary at-work time?!?....

  • The quote below is SO right for me at this moment of my existence... “Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.” - Robert G. Ingersoll (1833-1899) American Orator a…

  • Cowboy Junkies live onstage at Meadow Brook, last night. An outdoor venue, for those of you not in Michigan. The above pic conveys lead singer Margot Timmons' look onstage pretty well....... Shawn Colvin opened, and…

  • "Nothing is so boring as listening to someone else describe a dream." ~ George Carlin ...(unless it's someone describing a TV show or movie....)

  • Do you think you know your purpose for being on Planet Earth? If not, do you think you ever will?

  • This is long but worth the read..... You might be interested in the following by Charley Reese of the Orlando Sentinel. If you know the writer and his strongly conservative reputation, you will find it eye opening, part…

  • John? Paul? George? Ringo?

  • jefferson: "we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal"lincoln: "a house divided against itself cannot stand"FDR: "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself"JFK: "ask not what your countr…

  • I AIN’T A GONNA KILL NOBODY“I took a bath this morning in six war speeches, and a sprinkle of peace. Looks like ever body is declaring war against the forces of force. That’s what you get for building up a big war mach…

  • The Peter Principle: In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his or her level of incompetence.Peter's Corollary:In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duti…

  • Each one of us is unique in all the world. In all the universe, even! I wonder why that's so easy to forget and so hard (albeit necessary) to focus on?

  • Artists played in Musicmatch (on the PC) this AM... Ramones, Adrian Legg, John Coltrane, Thom Rotella, Weezer, Arturo Sandoval, Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers, Professor Longhair, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Pat Metheny Gro…

  • So lately, I've had my splintered, dysfunctional family on my mind. Or should I say, I've had 2 members of my family on my mind who, from what I know, were NOT splintered and dysfunctional..... My grandfathers. Gran…

  • Every material object you use, buy, make, rent, sell, lease, borrow, beg, create, destroy, throw out, etc., started as one thing. An idea.

  • You poor readers coming here for original content and/or wit...better check in another time!.... This quote's also too good to resist.... "The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And bec…

  • To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and call whatever you hit the target. (Ashleigh Brilliant) I was gonna post something else, but I LIKE this quote......

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