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  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to If you are an emotional person chances are you yo-yo diet unless you were born SLENDER. Can emotional folks switch gears?:
    I guess in part I was born slender because I never dieted or really consciously exercised until oh 20 years ago or so.  Now I need to eat lighter as well as exercise to keep the pounds from accumulating. I guess I am emotional enough but I would say ...  more
    • 8 minutes ago
  • Jaimie
    Jaimie replied to What was your favourite Breakfast cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    They’reeeeee GREAAAAAAT. 
    • 9 minutes ago
  • STEVEN NOSFERATU MILLER
    STEVEN NOSFERATU MILLER replied to If someone doesn't read perhaps he doesn't know how. If someone doesn't listen perhaps he cannot hear. Could don be deaf and illiterate?:
    He's not deaf and he can read, he cannot comprehend.It goes in but it doesn't process.
    • 9 minutes ago
  • Jaimie
    Jaimie replied to What was your favourite Breakfast cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    Haha yeah, i remember sugar crisp and count chocolula cereals I wouldn‘t touch that stuff now. 
    • 10 minutes ago
  • STEVEN NOSFERATU MILLER
    STEVEN NOSFERATU MILLER replied to What was your favourite Breakfast cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    OatmealFarinaShredded WheatI still eat them.I used to love Frosted Flakes.  I don't eat them.
    • 11 minutes ago
  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to Is there any connection between the intellect and the kind of music one prefers? Is an opera lover more intelligent than those who aren't?:
    Well my husband loves opera and he is more intelligent than I am.  So who knows but perhaps since I have listened to and attended operas with him I have become more intelligent!
    • 14 minutes ago
  • Walt O'Reagun
    Walt O'Reagun replied to Is there any connection between the intellect and the kind of music one prefers? Is an opera lover more intelligent than those who aren't?:
    I don't know about "intelligent" ... but if they can understand it, they're smarter than I am.  I have no idea what those people are singing, most of the time.  LOLAccording to this article, there are good signs but not enough large-scale resear...  more
    • 17 minutes ago
  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to What was your favourite Breakfast cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    OK thank you.  I recall eating shredded wheat growing up though am sure I had a few others as well.  No haven't touched them since those days. Lots of us growing up in the 1960s - we ate that because we thought we were supposed to and we didn't ...  more
    • 19 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG started a discussion:
    • 23 minutes ago
  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to Do the smartest people you know keep telling you how smart they are? Or are the ones who do that woefully intellectually inadequate?:
    There are lots of people who are very smart. Smarter than I am or ever could be.  However even with my limitations I have made a place for myself in this world that I am able to occupy as well as anyone.  Which may be nothing great but it works ...  more
    • 23 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG replied to What would cause a totally IGNORANT person to believe what the leader of a HOSTILE FOREIGN COUNTRY tells him rather than his own people?:
    I answered my own question didn't I Sharon? Thank you for your reply. Never saw anyone who was so disdainful of learning or listening or reading. Maybe he can't read?
    • 24 minutes ago
  • Walt O'Reagun
    Walt O'Reagun replied to If Obama had made this wall emergency declaration y'all would be setting fire to the White House and crucifying him. Woodentcha?:
    I am saying how you get there matters more than the results.  Take human-caused climate change.The result goal is less impact by humans on the environment.Two (extreme) ways to get there:1 - Kill billions of humans.2 - Everybody cooperates to re...  more
    • 24 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG replied to What would cause a totally IGNORANT person to believe what the leader of a HOSTILE FOREIGN COUNTRY tells him rather than his own people?:
    Touche L. Well he is both actually. He refuses to listen or read . Ignorance is his cuppa tea. Stupid he was born with apparently. He does all of it in plain sight.  He is beyond wackadoodly. Never saw an act like that. Sheesh. I wait impatiently for...  more
    • 25 minutes ago
  • Jaimie
    Jaimie replied to What was your favourite Breakfast cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    I added breakfast to question. 
    • 25 minutes ago
  • Jaimie
    Jaimie replied to What was your favourite cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    I meant breakfast cereal. I guess I should have been more specific. 
    • 27 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG started a discussion:
    • 28 minutes ago
  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to What was your favourite cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    Wasn't Rice Krispies a breakfast cereal?  I thought you were asking about regular cereals.  Cereal grains. 
    • 29 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG replied to Do the smartest people you know keep telling you how smart they are? Or are the ones who do that woefully intellectually inadequate?:
    I've known some geniuses and actually only one seemed to be full of himself. That was way back when decades ago I worked in a research lab with a bunch of genius scientists who couldn't spell wortha dam*. They gave me their reports and I rewrote them so t...  more
    • 30 minutes ago
  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to How disappointed do you get when you learn that folks whom you admire a lot are actually human beings with flaws just like you?:
    There was a time I was very suspicious of people - thought everyone had a con and that was just the way it was.  So no one had any claim to anything more than that.  I learned quite differently - that many are good just for the sake of being goo...  more
    • 31 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG replied to Do the smartest people you know keep telling you how smart they are? Or are the ones who do that woefully intellectually inadequate?:
    Funnee hunnee! First laughs of the day. I LOVE it! "...how many rungs of stupid one can descend". That's a keeper Sharon! Thank you for your reply!  :)
    • 34 minutes ago
  • Walt O'Reagun
    Walt O'Reagun replied to Censorship. Pro or Con? I think children should be protected from verbal filth. If adults want to swim in it let them. What do YOU think?:
    First, let me say that I think "censorship" is imposed by the government.If (say) a radio station doesn't want to air certain views - that is their Right as a private entity.I believe it should be up to the parent what they allow their children to listen ...  more
    • 34 minutes ago
  • Jaimie
    Jaimie replied to What was your favourite cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    You mean rice krispies?
    • 38 minutes ago
  • Jaimie
    Jaimie replied to What was your favourite cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    Magically delicious :)
    • 39 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG started a discussion:
    If you are an emotional person chances are you yo-yo diet unless you were born SLENDER. Can emotional folks switch gears?
    Can they let  their minds/brains take over control and put aside their emotions?
    • 39 minutes ago
  • Walt O'Reagun
    Walt O'Reagun replied to If there really is no difference at all between prodons and antidons let's have a big potluck party! Whatcha gonna bring? :
    I have a crock-pot dish that is pretty good.I don't hear clamoring for it, but it always disappears at family picnics.I call it Pizza-in-a-Pot.It's basically all the ingredients of a supreme pizza (except crust and cheese) cooked in a crock-pot.
    • 40 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG started a discussion:
    • 41 minutes ago
  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to Censorship. Pro or Con? I think children should be protected from verbal filth. If adults want to swim in it let them. What do YOU think?:
    But children are going to get a lot of what is out there whether or not we try to censor it.  From various media they have access to, from their friends.  Did you as a youngster just read what books and see what TV show your parents picked out f...  more
    • 41 minutes ago
  • Walt O'Reagun
    Walt O'Reagun replied to How disappointed do you get when you learn that folks whom you admire a lot are actually human beings with flaws just like you?:
    I think we should admire ideals ... and we can point out figures who strive / strove for those ideals, while also acknowledging that those figures had shortcomings.We should NOT disregard their achievements, when we view them through modern values.Just be...  more
    • 42 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG replied to Tastebuds can be PERVERTED to prefer junk food. Brains/minds can be PERVERTED to prefer junk thinking. Which will kill ya faster?:
    Every word is very true and therefore I agree with you...verbatim Shuhak. I think if you are a person who is controlled by his/her mind or brain if you prefer it is much easier to retrain tastebuds. If you are controlled by your emotions I think it may be...  more
    • 44 minutes ago
  • RosieG
    RosieG replied to Tastebuds can be PERVERTED to prefer junk food. Brains/minds can be PERVERTED to prefer junk thinking. Which will kill ya faster?:
    That makes a lot of sense Sharon. If you have a very cluttered mind your home and car and office are probably very cluttered too. I like neat and orderly. I can't think if everything around me is chaotic. Different strokes. Thank you for your reply! :)
    • 47 minutes ago
  • rusureamisure
    rusureamisure replied to The don is a BIGLY FAN of STRONG DOMINANT MEN. That they're despot dictator butchers matters not to him. He FEARS strong women! WHY? :
    Not everything wrong is the fault of the Democrats and I have said as much before. However, the last several years has shown that most of the troubles we have experienced, falls directly on the Democrats. Especially the socialist radical ones. Do the research. :)
    • 50 minutes ago
  • Mrs. C
    Mrs. C sent a gift to officegirl:
    Happy Rose
    • 52 minutes ago
  • Mrs. C
    Mrs. C replied to Are young people today (under 40) more hesitant and careful in forming close committed relationships?:
    I don't think they realize what they're missing out on.  I understand that young people need their online/digital skills to survive in the world in school and in business, but in their personal life, it's just not enough to insure relationships are r...  more
    • 56 minutes ago
  • elon musk
    elon musk replied to Helen of Troy's face launched 1,000 ships. What can yours do?:
    okay this is a BIG MOOD
    • 56 minutes ago
  • rusureamisure
    rusureamisure replied to All prodons think he's a he**uva swell fella! How do I know? Only ONE REPUBLICAN challenger for the 2020 prez race so far. See?:
     "Prodons" thinking he's a he**uva swell fella has nothing to do with it. Challenging the incumbent with a primary has apparently happened 4 times since the founding of the nation. Everyone who was challenged went down in flames; no challenger became...  more
    • 58 minutes ago
  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to What was your favourite cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    I liked white rice though now I make mostly brown rice.  
    • 1 hour ago
  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to Are young people today (under 40) more hesitant and careful in forming close committed relationships?:
    This is my perception as well but I wonder if young people would see and perceive themselves in the way that people our see them.  When we were young we had a lot of opportunity to get to know and be with the opposite sex  just in the course of ...  more
    • 1 hour ago
  • WelbyQuentin
    WelbyQuentin replied to What was your favourite cereal as a child and would you still eat a bowl of it today?:
    Yes:)But I don't eat cereal so often anymore(and the other one, that we had more often, was Raisin Bran.  And I still like that one, too. I prefer Post brand.)
    • 1 hour ago
  • WelbyQuentin
    WelbyQuentin replied to If you understand or if you don't:
    Thanks, Baba.:)You might already know, but those lyrics are from the last song off Enigma's "The CROSS of Changes:enigma2" album. The song just rests so nicely over me every time I hear it, after listening to the preceding songs.:)
    • 1 hour ago
  • officegirl
    officegirl replied to Are young people today (under 40) more hesitant and careful in forming close committed relationships?:
    That seems to me rather condemning them.  If you are not enjoying them then I think why be in them? 
    • 1 hour ago
  • Mrs. C
    Mrs. C replied to Are young people today (under 40) more hesitant and careful in forming close committed relationships?:
    In all parts of life ... young people aren't developing the skills necessary to have deep, meaningful, one on one relationships.  They spend most of their time getting to know people online .. which isn't really getting to know them on a personal lev...  more
    • 1 hour ago
  • Jaimie
    Jaimie started a discussion:
    • 1 hour ago
  • Mrs. C
    Mrs. C replied to Are young people today (under 40) more hesitant and careful in forming close committed relationships?:
    I disagree with that.  I'm from the past in a lot of ways and Prostitution was still what it is today ... anything but a relationship.
    • 1 hour ago
  • Mrs. C
    Mrs. C replied to Are young people today (under 40) more hesitant and careful in forming close committed relationships?:
    They're always a little work .. but with the right person for you .. mostly fun.  It's when you're with the wrong person ... it seems like more work than fun.
    • 1 hour ago
  • Jaimie
    Jaimie replied to Do you find it odd that the Russian word for popsicle is эскимо...pronounced eskimo?:
    True 
    • 1 hour ago
  • 99 אלמנט
    99 אלמנט replied to Do you find it odd that the Russian word for popsicle is эскимо...pronounced eskimo?:
    Germans don't consider anything weird.
    • 1 hour ago
  • 99 אלמנט
    99 אלמנט replied to If someone owns a billion dollars worth of gold, does that make them a bullionaire?:
    Not if it is this form.
    • 1 hour ago
  • Walt O'Reagun
    Walt O'Reagun replied to If Obama had made this wall emergency declaration y'all would be setting fire to the White House and crucifying him. Woodentcha?:
    It doesn't matter the results.What matters is that both are unConstitutional, and thus weaken our republic and strengthen tyranny.If you let a President violate the "balance of powers" in the Constitution for a "good" purpose - you set a precedent.You can...  more
    • 1 hour ago
  • Jaimie
    Jaimie replied to Have you ever while extreamly drunk brought a Duck for dinner going cheep and thought to yourself that you've gone and got a live one ? :
    Lol, I want what ever she’s drinking too. 
    • 1 hour ago
  • 99 אלמנט
    99 אלמנט replied to Have you ever while extreamly drunk brought a Duck for dinner going cheep and thought to yourself that you've gone and got a live one ? :
    Pour me some of what you're drinking, pleeze.
    • 1 hour ago