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aletier_v

(1,773 posts)
5. Yes.
Fri Nov 23, 2012, 06:29 PM
Nov 2012

Welcome to Earth.

People don't like the inconvenience of having to care about others. iemitsu Nov 2012 #1
I didn't ask anyone to care. I feel fine. RB TexLa Nov 2012 #2
Ok, but I suspect those, who want to cleanse their iemitsu Nov 2012 #11
If you aren't asking anyone to care, why are you posting on online social sites and on here? renie408 Nov 2012 #21
Just wanted to figure out why people think everything should be like a fantasyland RB TexLa Nov 2012 #27
because he doesn't like being told to care and in fact, he doesn't care CreekDog Nov 2012 #60
quite the opposite, you want license not to care for anyone else CreekDog Nov 2012 #59
Positive Think...Sucks. undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #3
Habituating your mind to seek the positive is really a great thing and yields great benefits Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #24
I like your first sentence. Zorra Nov 2012 #37
Me too (except that I'm not always able to do it). Thanks. n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #38
It took years of constantly and consciously refocusing my awareness of my thoughts Zorra Nov 2012 #49
if you cant think of one thing to be thankful for perhaps you are spoiled tj_crackersnatch Nov 2012 #4
Maybe this person is having a troubled year/life... DearHeart Nov 2012 #15
dear heart tj_crackersnatch Nov 2012 #39
Luckily, I'm not at the point of not being able to see my blessings! DearHeart Nov 2012 #62
thanx again dear heart tj_crackersnatch Nov 2012 #63
That was ignorant crackersnatch undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #18
This is true. I've never met shit hunny. aletier_v Nov 2012 #33
frickin eh laffmiazzov tj_crackersnatch Nov 2012 #40
umm undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #42
sorry UPG tj_crackersnatch Nov 2012 #64
oh ok my bad. undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #65
Yes. aletier_v Nov 2012 #5
You are a fluke of the universe Fumesucker Nov 2012 #6
The same could be said about your reaction to their posts. DrewFlorida Nov 2012 #7
you think that others know what you are thankful for better than you do? RB TexLa Nov 2012 #8
It's possible, depending on how disconnected one is from reality aletier_v Nov 2012 #9
no, it is not possible for you to know what I think better than I do. RB TexLa Nov 2012 #10
Nobody had to guess what you were grateful for, you told them all, NOTHING! DrewFlorida Nov 2012 #17
you aren't grateful for anything --but you've made sure it's not a secret CreekDog Nov 2012 #61
Do you view DU as a kind of sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #13
No to any of that RB TexLa Nov 2012 #14
Yeah, when you are posting from your computer that you have nothing to be grateful for... renie408 Nov 2012 #23
It's not selfish undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #22
It's A Water Cooler... KharmaTrain Nov 2012 #12
yup things like facebook should really be just used to keep in touch loli phabay Nov 2012 #19
self rightousness liberal_at_heart Nov 2012 #16
Popcorn? nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #20
What is the reason behind posting self-indulgent bullshit in public places and then whining renie408 Nov 2012 #25
Be lonely and be happy..........because the end result of relationships will ruin the environment thelordofhell Nov 2012 #26
Well you've got people like the the Kochroaches who have so much and are so miserable. It's Raine Nov 2012 #28
Awesome! Cal Carpenter Nov 2012 #29
i'm not a bitter douchebag with you. nt dionysus Nov 2012 #30
I would drink with you, Dionysus! Cal Carpenter Nov 2012 #31
here's one on me! dionysus Nov 2012 #32
I have no bitterness RB TexLa Nov 2012 #34
So does that mean you are just a douchebag then? Cal Carpenter Nov 2012 #35
No I don't think I am. I don't see why you want to insult strangers on an internet RB TexLa Nov 2012 #36
I'll take what you are having... undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #43
for the same reason they tell people going through absolutely miserable & HiPointDem Nov 2012 #41
Thanks undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #44
I hope you didn't take my post as a comment on you or your situation (which HiPointDem Nov 2012 #45
They could just be dumb. Edweird Nov 2012 #46
I'm sorry you don't have anything to be thankful for clyrc Nov 2012 #47
If you can't look around you AlexSatan Nov 2012 #48
I can't say I'm sorry Obama won Tsiyu Nov 2012 #50
I'm not whining or asking for anything. I'm asking about the reasoning behind people only wanting RB TexLa Nov 2012 #52
You seem to equate seeing and hearing with "agreeing with" Tsiyu Nov 2012 #57
How was the post not about you. How is everyone of your posts not about you? morningfog Nov 2012 #68
I am perversely pleased by the fact that you have nothing for which to be thankful. Codeine Nov 2012 #51
I have no misfortune RB TexLa Nov 2012 #53
Then that alone is something for which a decent person would give thanks. Codeine Nov 2012 #54
Then you have something to be thankful for. morningfog Nov 2012 #70
Heyyyy, who's gonna win the BIG GAME today??!!! Iggy Nov 2012 #55
Some might be on to something. nt pintobean Nov 2012 #56
Are people just that selfish that they want to dictate what they see from everyone else? SomethingFishy Nov 2012 #58
I agree something smells fishy. Rex Nov 2012 #67
Wow all over the road with that one!!! Rex Nov 2012 #66
Some days, trolling is hard. morningfog Nov 2012 #69
I think it has more to do with you *ahem* reputation and posting history. morningfog Nov 2012 #71
Locking. aikoaiko Nov 2012 #72
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