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Disappearance of Childhood II by ER July 1, 2012 6:40 am

:) by Jody 2012-07-01 20:56:32
- A GIRL playing with a top? by ER 2012-07-02 08:39:14
  - Hah! I remember standing face to face with a friend and we would take turns throwing down an open pocket ... by Jody 2012-07-02 10:09:35
    - There is a name for that game!!!Well I'll be. by Jody 2012-07-02 15:12:35
Playing with a top required several things which are missing today, and provided at least one benefit which is also ... by bowser 2012-07-01 17:15:15
- Adult-organized sports teach the corporate virtues, by ER 2012-07-01 18:02:19
  - I think parents today are in fear of having to spend alone time with their kids. by Jody 2012-07-01 21:03:08
  - Sports by TB 2012-07-01 20:23:41
    - Leave it to you, TB, by ER 2012-07-02 08:36:42
      - Actually, sports preferences don't have anything to do with politics for most people. by TB 2012-07-02 09:30:36
        
        I tracked it down. by ER 2012-07-02 10:02:24
        
        The link I was thinking of had charts for favorite TV shows and a bunch of other stuff. by TB 2012-07-02 10:38:29
        
        Hey, we never claimed The Donald. by ER 2012-07-02 12:18:43
Maybe this is cultural. by TB 2012-07-01 14:14:15
- Our ages aren't that much different. by ER 2012-07-01 14:58:57
  - That could poke your eye out... by ER 2012-07-01 17:12:16

Department of "Well I'll be damned." by bowser July 1, 2012 5:28 pm

That's one of the things you play with, after swimming hundreds of laps, after you've given thought to every other ... by podrock 2012-07-01 18:41:11
Sailors have long known, by ER 2012-07-01 17:44:54

Two more things of which I had no idea. by bowser July 1, 2012 6:25 pm

Pretty soon we won't be able to do anything for ourselves. by RobVG June 29, 2012 8:59 pm

I like the low pressure warning... by FrankC 2012-06-30 11:47:04
One legged drivers... by ER 2012-06-30 05:08:15
- I can't recall when that changed... by FrankC 2012-06-30 11:13:45
- Spin recovery. by RobVG 2012-06-30 07:48:43
  - Spin nostalgia by ER 2012-06-30 10:00:47
I cannot "eyeball" my tire pressures. by bowser 2012-06-29 22:16:22
I'll take all the help I can get. by TB 2012-06-29 21:27:14

The Disappearance of Childhood. by Jody June 29, 2012 6:59 am

Adults exist only in the minds of little children. by bowser 2012-06-29 19:29:48
- Wow...I like that. by Jody 2012-06-30 05:48:40
Kiddie culture. by ER 2012-06-29 13:53:08
- I am jointly raising my granddaughter with her Momma. At times...very precariously defining my stance through action. My daughter does ... by Jody 2012-06-29 14:13:37
Childhood's End by ER 2012-06-29 07:45:26
- :) Very nice ER! Have you seen the movie Pleasantville? As a result of your post, and looking up a few ... by Jody 2012-06-29 08:17:38
  - I'm not familiar with the book or the movie. by ER 2012-06-29 09:07:41
    - They didn't have the book, so I picked up the Fear of Falling..The Inner Life of the middle class...by Barbara ... by Jody 2012-06-29 13:01:21
      - I read Fear of Falling in the when it first came out. by ER 2012-06-29 13:23:19
        
        I never realized there was a fear of being affluent. The *consume consume consume* of being affluent. But speaking ... by Jody 2012-06-29 21:28:58
        
        Money is good. by ER 2012-06-30 06:33:03

What is the deal with Portugal? by FrankC June 22, 2012 3:53 pm

The US could well have learned from Portugal. by bowser 2012-06-22 18:57:41
Portugal is the rule, not the exception. by ER 2012-06-22 18:22:19
- Coalescence by FrankC 2012-06-22 19:38:25
- If you actually want to hear an Asturian Piper... by ER 2012-06-22 18:45:08
  - Very nice by FrankC 2012-06-23 01:42:09

I am a Kapha... by Jody June 20, 2012 4:47 pm

"Ayurveda" means many things. by bowser 2012-06-21 10:51:55
- Eh...I would never buy the stuff...I just thought that it was interesting. I feel the same way you do. However, ... by Jody 2012-06-21 18:40:50
Pitta, I am not sold on this one :) by FrankC 2012-06-20 18:28:34
I am a Hardas by TB 2012-06-20 17:50:43
- I was watching Dr. Oz today and they were talking about this...so of course I Googled it. I didn't take ... by Jody 2012-06-20 20:11:15

Facebook question by FrankC June 15, 2012 3:12 pm

You can "like" it in the sense of appreciating they told you. by bowser 2012-06-16 05:28:33
I see who has liked the post first, because I, too, have been in that situation. If other people *like* ... by Jody 2012-06-15 17:40:22
- I have a dear friend who has health issues on FB. I always leave a response when she posts about ... by Jody 2012-06-17 19:26:05
Good luck. by TB 2012-06-15 15:29:27
- You're definitely not Facebook material by Robert 2012-06-16 18:26:33
- Yeah, I looked you up. That's about the cleanest FB page I have seen. You have all the blocks down pat :) by FrankC 2012-06-15 17:03:27
  - That is because Tom is *conservative* :) by Jody 2012-06-15 20:08:21
FRANK!!!! by Jody 2012-06-15 15:27:47

Janet by Jody June 16, 2012 10:09 am

I prefer the kitchen table, myself. by ER May 15, 2012 4:27 am

Quicksand doesn't sound promising but by FrankC 2012-06-15 15:32:43
- Oh Frank, I would be more than happy to accommodate...with pleasure...sheer pleasure.:) by Jody 2012-06-15 15:59:25
We got a memory foam bed a few years back when my wife had back surgeries. by TB 2012-06-15 15:26:59
- I have been wanting a memory foam mattress by FrankC 2012-06-15 15:39:22
  - Wouldn't hurt to try. by TB 2012-06-15 19:20:24
  - I just want my memory... by Jody 2012-06-15 15:57:57
Oh HUNEEEEEEEE this is my preference. by Jody 2012-05-15 11:06:27
- Those standard swing chairs they sell at art and wine fairs work just as well, and I bet they're cheaper. by TB 2012-06-15 15:30:31
- The guy or the equipment? :P by FrankC 2012-06-15 15:14:43
- Developed by NASA! by ER 2012-05-15 13:13:49
I prefer the heft of a pool table, personally. by bowser 2012-05-15 09:23:54

The Gray Divorce by Jody June 14, 2012 6:20 am

Maybe I am splitting hairs... by FrankC 2012-06-15 14:16:57
- Happiness is constantly being redefined depending on what *season* our life is in. I agree with you Frank. I am ... by Jody 2012-06-15 14:33:41

Yo, Jody by ER May 14, 2012 1:26 pm

THAT was delightful!!! Thank you ER...and now...to thank you...Your lady. by Jody 2012-05-15 19:02:40
more of the same, in different styles by ER 2012-05-14 13:54:45
- This is gonna be fun to listen to when my household quiets down...thank you ER...did you know I was married ... by Jody 2012-05-14 15:47:35
  - No, I did not. by ER 2012-05-14 16:52:50

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