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Mary Hutto Fruchter's avatar

Sometimes the light is just right

anais's avatar

why can’t life always feel like children’s book illustrations?

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Cory Davenport's avatar
The City of Alton, Illinois made a Facebook whoopsie
Aaron Parnas's avatar

Breaking news: Aaron gets out of the house.

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pathsofstoicism's avatar

Best mental reset I’ve learned:

If your mind is loud — Write.

If your mind is empty — Read.

If your mind is racing — Walk.

If your mind is tired — Sleep.

If your mind is sharp — Build.

Most problems are just mismatched energy. Get the inputs right, the rest follows.

James Howard Kunstler's avatar
Santa, Please Bring Me a War for Christmas
Tim Pallies's avatar

One of my favorite features of the current op is that we're told both "We have no idea what they are" and "They pose no threat or cause for concern." Those seem a bit at odds, no?

Te Burt's avatar

DIdn't they say that about the jab? Forgive me, gov't mouthpiece, if I don't believe a word. They really do think we're that dumb - and I'm gonna start thinking we really ARE that dumb if there isn't more action and less drivel.

Don Reed's avatar

12/16/24: That is exactly SAFE AND EFFECTIVE what they said...

"... a coming [looming] space alien emergency ... sounds preposterous... [would the American] military arm of the blob would be so dumb as to try to pass off drones as alien spacecrafts ... something out of a 1950s horror movie ... Maybe it’s actually come to that in this super dumbed-down age. (Are you aware that the main diminishing return of our magical computer tech is that it’s made our society an order-of-magnitude dumber acros…

Moistened Bint's avatar

U shd read the book by Carl Sagan, "Contact", and watch the film.

Don Reed's avatar

12/17/24: Thank you. Unfortunately, Carl Sagan's credibility to me is shot to hell, having accepted a huge publisher's advance for a book that he never wrote, and never returned the money.

Old Gyrene's avatar

I could never stand him for the simple fact he was a raging leftist. If he could have simply restricted his comments to science, it would have been tolerable.

A red diaper doper baby. In Bethesda, Brookline, Manhattan, etc, they raised them up to hate White America.

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