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I make recordings. I fix Macs. I love beagles. I think in blue.
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Is there even one pair of balls to be found among them?
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Maybe on the - (negative) $3.32 bill?
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WY
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That's to say, Spark is my preferred client. I've been using them.
But "so long" to the "don't be evil" empire.
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Respect, Ward. You're a living link to the America I recognize.
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+1.
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He looks constipated.
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So... no need to file, eh? Maximizing the efficiency of my hard earned dollar. No taxation without representation, IIRC?
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Abortion will end when…
Sperm doesn’t fertilize egg.
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Do they even make good artificial reefs? Or do they fail at that too?
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It seems that foundation must be the human spirit. The drive to live. Seeing common cause and not being consumed by differences. Respecting the unfathomably dense web of relationship. The caring by an I for a Thou. Growing in compassion. Ubuntu. Namaste.
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Pillars stand apart but serve the same role to support a larger entity. As important as these two pillars are, the more there are, the greater the structure that can be constructed.
Unfortunately 1935 and 2025 have in common a lot of uncertainty. Even great pillars need a good foundation.
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Either one can be our guide. I’ve inherited each and will need them both to face whatever is unfolding now. I’m sure Norman and Virginia would be aghast at how these two have been abused, resulting in the bastard child of wretched self-serving politics and faithless, punitive Christianity
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The pillars of their lives were the Constitution and the Bible. Both seek human dignity and the common good, ideally to not leave anyone behind. Both were—and continue to be—radical underdog literature to be wary of power and ambition and the distorting effect it has in our lives together.
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I was coming into awareness after 9/11. Being a young guy I was too self-centered in their later years to seek their wisdom about the trying times because, let’s face it, there were none for people like us in my lifetime, and it was easy to be asleep to the world. Much to catch up on.
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these days would fill them with dread and disgust at what is being done to their beloved country, the one that he served and that she salved.
They died before 9/11. Perhaps for the better, not having to witness the decline, and now the dismantling.
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Gpa enlisted as the Depression was making its mark in 1931. Both were midwesterners who landed in California for the last several decades, they shared in the rise of the America that is being dismantled now. While they quietly feared me becoming a Democrat, I’m sure the news