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From a different perspective
Thanks for sharing that
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11/24/2021 9:34:26 PM
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Fear, a story
- podrock -
11/24/2021 12:22:59 AM
Deimos and Phobos
- ER -
11/25/2021 1:29:04 AM
And there is a problem right there
- Sui -
11/25/2021 5:33:09 AM
I'm an old and ugly man, too.
- ER -
11/25/2021 6:10:42 AM
It’s not just to young and attractive women
- Sui -
11/25/2021 6:28:14 AM
Validate their own self-worth?
- ER -
11/25/2021 6:57:03 AM
Judging your own value
- Sui -
11/25/2021 7:09:21 AM
Relationships don't always turn out the way we'd prefer.
- ER -
11/25/2021 1:50:59 PM
Life
- Sui -
11/25/2021 8:32:22 PM
My Stepfather
- ER -
11/25/2021 9:18:48 PM
I think the appreciation of the absurdity of it all is required in order to stay sane...
- RL -
11/26/2021 11:32:54 PM
What a man he was.
- Sui -
11/25/2021 10:20:06 PM
I recently hit my 50th year on this planet...
- RL -
11/25/2021 8:10:34 PM
The World is a Beautiful Place
- ER -
11/25/2021 8:48:06 PM
It is, despite it all.
- Sui -
11/25/2021 10:20:33 PM
and another perspective (lighthearted from my point of view)
- Sui -
11/24/2021 10:43:48 PM
Point and laugh is a reliable tactic in many situations.
- podrock -
11/25/2021 12:21:50 AM
From a different perspective
- Sui -
11/24/2021 6:32:16 AM
Thanks for sharing that
- podrock -
11/24/2021 9:34:26 PM
Sorry about that.
- Sui -
11/24/2021 10:20:30 PM
That was a grim scene...
- RL -
11/24/2021 7:32:31 AM
It wasn’t all that grim.
- Sui -
11/24/2021 8:15:22 AM
It was grim and consequences I did not accept
- Sui -
11/25/2021 12:21:33 AM
We ALL have prejudices...
- RL -
11/27/2021 1:33:52 AM
So sorry to hear that...
- RL -
11/24/2021 6:49:00 PM
I remember the first time that happened to me
- podrock -
11/25/2021 12:09:59 AM
It was standard advice back in the day
- Sui -
11/25/2021 12:15:23 AM
They had a self-defense class at my college for women.
- podrock -
11/25/2021 12:59:08 AM
The advice here was not to fight but run
- Sui -
11/25/2021 1:29:54 AM
thank you for thinking about your actions.
- Sui -
11/24/2021 7:44:12 PM
probably less than you think
- Sui -
11/24/2021 7:41:17 PM
Oh I can be quite clueless when distracted by work...
- RL -
11/24/2021 8:39:17 PM
You won't be the first one
- Sui -
11/24/2021 9:48:31 PM
Another tragic aspect of our society
- RL -
11/24/2021 10:59:46 PM
It’s the younger generations too
- Sui -
11/25/2021 5:24:14 AM
"amateur vs professional scientist"
- podrock -
11/25/2021 5:21:41 AM
I’m in awe of them
- Sui -
11/25/2021 5:39:08 AM
I probably wouldn't run... but not because I am some macho badass...I just can't run fast
- RL -
11/24/2021 4:24:22 AM
Good choice.
- podrock -
11/24/2021 4:51:18 AM
You have to wonder what motivates assholes like that...
- RL -
11/24/2021 1:57:58 AM
A reflection, not on you,
- Sui -
11/24/2021 8:47:16 AM
You call them rednecks.
- ER -
11/24/2021 1:12:46 AM
Funny thing
- podrock -
11/24/2021 4:45:08 AM
With people like that the violence and stupidity increases exponentially with the number in the group.
- RL -
11/24/2021 5:34:32 AM
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