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Everyone, I think that you are all going to enjoy this. It took me a while to find this classic work …In: (Repost) Forever War by Joe Haldeman (Full Text)
4 months ago
When I was a boy, sometime in the 1960's my father gave me a bottle.
You see, he knew that I …In: The Judge of All Trends, Floating Majestically in a Cheap Inflatable.
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This post is about people. It's about families. It's about relationships. It's about …In: (Repost) Humanity breaks out all over the world. Good signs are everywhere.
4 months ago
With the advent of AI comes all sorts of cool innovations. Today, I want to present some related to …In: The stench is vast…” Reginald warbled, attempting to commit the olfactory offense to verse
4 months ago
When I lived in the 'States, i mostly drank beer, coke or soda. I rarely could afford wine or h …In: Lady Quacka's insistence that her "brand" is too "flawless" for vulgar biological functions
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One of my all time favorite science fiction authors is the duo that wrote under the name Lewis Padge …In: (Repost) Time Locker (Full Text) by Lewis Padgett
4 months ago
Is it wrong to desire to make your own cheese?
I have been having this hankering to go nuts and m …In: The Highly Flammable Kumquat of Doom
4 months ago
I love this story. It reminds me of...me.
Back in the day, I had amassed many, many tomes and …In: (Repost) "The Proud Robot" (Full Text) by Henry Kuttner (Lewis Padgett)
4 months ago
The prices in China are amazingly cheap. Once you cut out the middle man, and the USA government tax …In: Logic is usually just a whisper in a library full of feeling
4 months ago
Right now, in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, many people are frustrated, afraid and sit by watc …In: (Repost) Do not be discouraged. You can get it all back. Do not give up hope. Here's some advice.
4 months ago
Today...
Do not deny your gut instincts.
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/nx7JJuisIJs?feature=shar …In: Do not deny your gut instincts
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You go onto the internet and come across this stuff "everyday carry". Hum. The only things …In: My monocle costs more than your entire life's supply of existential dread
4 months ago
Ugh. I haven't used coins and dollar bills in... like forever! I'm in China you all.
So …In: Ode to My Own Quackness
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I guess that perhaps the biggest and most used toy that I had when I was growing up in the 190' …In: "I will never let a carabiner erode my vision!" - The Great Rigatoni, moments before being logically disproved
4 months ago
Here's a mixtures of videos describing Rufus behaviors.
Are you being the best that you can be …In: (Repost) Rufus humanity post. Time is too short not to be the best you can be.
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When I was a young boy, my mother would cook meals for us kids. This continued up though the mid-197 …In: “The Honk Zone,” which specialized in only two genres: Heavy Metal Honk and Free-Form Funk-Quack. (Narrative description)
4 months ago
Ooga Chucka Ooga Chucka...
What a day. I'm driving to a resort. Four hour drive. During the …In: Sometimes, life’s complexities require simple solutions—and a little humor goes a long way
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When I worked in Hattiesburg, MS I was the Director of the Heated Appliances groups. This means that …In: Porkchop refuses to budge on guacamole negotiations, even threatening to walk out
4 months ago
Guys. Don't let the world get you down.
If you think you are alone, and screaming in the dar …In: “That’s because it’s Sichuan-style enlightenment,” Zephyr explained smugly
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Back in the early 1960s's there always seemed to be a family or two in the town (that everyone …In: You don’t need to perform to connect. Sometimes, the simplest gestures speak louder than words—or quacks.
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I posted about this badass game a few years back. I just remembered it, and yeah. It so much reminds …In: Wow. You just achieved bovine enlightenment
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When we were young, we were taught how to act, and told how to behave. The opinions of our peers dec …In: (Repost) Bronco Billy and the 25th law of power
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Have you ever had a "rabbits foot"?
It was a big thing in the 1950's and 1960' …In: Even the best intentions can lead to unexpected consequences—always proceed with caution and care
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When I was a boy I liked to play in the dirt.
It was a love that I shared with my dogs. I would p …In: Mutual respect and understanding are key to resolving conflicts—even with appliances
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This is the full text of Law 31 from "The 48 Laws of Power" by Robert Greene. It is titled …In: (Repost) Law 31 - Control the options get others to play the cards you deal (full text) from the 48 laws of power by Robert Greene
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Question for the audience...
When was the last time you gnawed on a pencil? For me, it was many, …In: Even the best intentions require diligence. You cannot predict nature, but you can prepare for it
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When I was a young boy, my father would take me with him on a bank run, or when he had to get his sh …In: Sharing resources ensures everyone thrives—not just those who win the game
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Life is crazy. I have nothing to say today.
This...
Russia Enters the Conflict: The War Just Cha …In: True leadership is about respect, not fear
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Here is the advice that I would give myself when I turned 25 years of age. It is the advice I would …In: (Repost) Things that I wish that I knew when I was 25 years old
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Guys… when I was growing up I ate whatever pizza was offered to me. As a (very) young child when we …In: So, here’s to Pizza Hut; the pizza that saved our family during the 1970s!
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So, guys, I wrote this;
Today, I want to talk about the television show Momma's Family and a …In: A box full of kittens is better than a freeze-dried memory
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When I was growing up I learned how to butter toasted bread... American style.
First you go to th …In: Even the slowest creatures can have fast-paced problems. It’s our job to help each other navigate life’s unexpected twists—and sneezes.
4 months ago
Here's my Quora answer...
What were the best bands of the late 1970s?
…In: “You’ll never take my nip!” – Catnip, defending his stash
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This is one of my favorite chapters in this book. It tells you that you do not have to be that perso …In: (Repost) Law 25 Re-Create Yourself (full text) from the 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene
4 months ago
How to make egg-salad sandwiches?
Say no more. I am an expert at it. As fellow who has spent 40 …In: Lies always come to light; honesty is the best policy
4 months ago
The primary story is based on a character who's goal in life is to first visit the moon (being …In: (Repost) The man who sold the moon (full text) by Robert Heinlein
4 months ago
I used to have all sorts of clutter.
I had a clutter "junk drawer", a closet that i fil …In: Accusations without proof only cause harm; patience solves problems
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It's raining outside. Lovely.
I used to hate rain, because it was uncomfortable and made me …In: If you’re not getting what you want, meow louder
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The United States has fallen so far, as have the West. Work has all dried up, prices have gone into …In: Chaos has its place, but not at the expense of others’ safety
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Here is another great law from Robert Greene's 48 Laws of Power. This tactic was used by myself …In: (Repost) Law 22 - Use the Surrender Tactic: Transform Weakness into Power (48 Laws of Power)
4 months ago
It is said that there are many names for snow, and rain in Northern areas. But I grew up in the  …In: Whether through a purr, a kind word, or simply being present, your actions ripple outward, touching lives in ways you may never fully understand
4 months ago
Here's a mixtures of videos describing Rufus behaviors. When I mean being the Rufus, I mean con …In: (Repost) Rufus humanity post for Christmas leading into 2022 it is our highest calling (duplicate)
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I have talked about my cats, but not so much about my dogs. Today I will chat some about my doggies. …In: Sir Gherkin would serve as the official ambassador of glowing cucumbers
4 months ago
More stories of personal heroism in China. This is part twelve.
Here are some more videos of …In: (Repost) Be the Rufus; more stories of personal heroism in China. Part 12.
5 months ago
After today's post, I seem to have recovered and are back on track.
Do not worry. The daily …In: When Throttle’s Need for Speed Sends Him Back to the Jurassic—and Chickens Take Flight
5 months ago
I'm still not quite sure exactly what is going on.
Here's the quick summary.
Relig …In: When Bessie’s Hippie Accessories Go Intergalactic
5 months ago
Uh. Sigh.
More information on the present BANG BANG of slides.
Apparently nuclear events took …In: When Yodeling Fish Meet Intergalactic DJs—and Things Get Weird
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Something happened to all my scheduled posts. They are now missing critical updates and floating in …In: When Nature Calls, Everyone Answers—Loudly.
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