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I'll be in the DC area for the holidays and wanted to see if there was any interest in linking up sometime between Christmas and New Years.
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"So little pains do the vulgar take in the investigation of truth, accepting readily the first story that comes to hand." Thucydides 1.20.3 -
shek,
i believe this is the SECOND time i'm missing out-- but as i wrote in my underappreciated call for help in the pub, i'm going to be in VEGAS!
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "My ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."- Isaac Asimov -
You know,I'm sitting here in this wonderful Michigan 10F weather trying extremely hard to find some sympathy for your plight......Originally posted by astralis View Postshek,
i believe this is the SECOND time i'm missing out-- but as i wrote in my underappreciated call for help in the pub, i'm going to be in VEGAS!
"Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves, therefore, are its only safe depositories." Thomas JeffersonComment
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Will you be back on the 2nd or the 3rd?Originally posted by astralis View Postshek,
i believe this is the SECOND time i'm missing out-- but as i wrote in my underappreciated call for help in the pub, i'm going to be in VEGAS!"So little pains do the vulgar take in the investigation of truth, accepting readily the first story that comes to hand." Thucydides 1.20.3Comment
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shek,
unfortunately not-- i'm in vegas until the 28th and then northern california 28th-3rd. RTB is red-eye on the 5th...There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "My ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."- Isaac AsimovComment
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Ah but , will you be ,,sinningOriginally posted by astralis View Postshek,
i believe this is the SECOND time i'm missing out-- but as i wrote in my underappreciated call for help in the pub, i'm going to be in VEGAS!
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shek,
thought you were getting relocated to the puzzle palace?There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "My ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."- Isaac AsimovComment
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tankie,
i plan on fulfulling four of the seven deadly sins, i will leave it to you to guess which onesAh but , will you be ,,sinning
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "My ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."- Isaac AsimovComment
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Nopeeeeeeeeeee , cant thinkOriginally posted by astralis View Posttankie,
i plan on fulfulling four of the seven deadly sins, i will leave it to you to guess which ones
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Sleepy, Dopey, Sneezy and DocOriginally posted by astralis View Posttankie,
i plan on fulfulling four of the seven deadly sins, i will leave it to you to guess which ones“Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.”
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apparently those sins aren't unfamiliar to the two of you
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "My ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."- Isaac AsimovComment
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Dammit, I will be able to drive a month from now. Too late.Comment
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It has been sooooo long since I've heard that term! And puzzle palace it sure is! Took me an hour to get to my car the first time I was there! Yup...got lost!!! And forget about going to the basement!!!Originally posted by astralis View Post“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” ~ Jimi Hendrix
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"I'm a fan of all 7."Originally posted by astralis View Posttankie,
i plan on fulfulling four of the seven deadly sins, i will leave it to you to guess which ones
-- Malcolm Reynolds, Serenity."Only Nixon can go to China." -- Old Vulcan proverb.Comment
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