David Zephyr
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Sat Jul-10-10 09:57 AM
Response to Reply #26 |
| 33. Sometimes we forget to "let yourself" as you say. |
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What sort of agent for change am I if I'm the grouchy leftie down the street? It's easy to be overwhelmed right now, there are a million + reasons for being so. But I hope I will be that cheery leftie down the street. And I know that it begins with and depends only on me. Thanks, sendero. 
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| -Kissing Goodbye to the Zeitgeist of Unhappy. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 01:32 AM |
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I am old now and I look at this time as |
knowbody0 |
Jul-10-10 01:45 AM |
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knowbody0 |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 02:01 AM |
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evolution is neutral |
arcadian |
Jul-10-10 08:49 AM |
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Maybe this means we are the "change" we've been looking for? |
MrMickeysMom |
Jul-10-10 10:19 AM |
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The truth is not out there |
BanzaiBonnie |
Jul-10-10 11:02 AM |
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Yes, like the saying 'as above, so below', I believe 'as within, so without'. The |
gateley |
Jul-10-10 01:57 PM |
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I have been reading these exact sentiments everywhere |
EmeraldCityGrl |
Jul-10-10 01:47 AM |
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And I thank you for your confirmation. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 02:02 AM |
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But I have to |
femrap |
Jul-10-10 12:33 PM |
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TURN OFF THE TV |
Uzybone |
Jul-10-10 10:22 AM |
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turned it off for good last october...best thing i could have ever done |
xiamiam |
Jul-10-10 10:36 AM |
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+1 TURN OFF THE TV |
phasma ex machina |
Jul-10-10 12:49 PM |
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It seems as though I can feel a physical yearning to get close to the earth. Something |
gateley |
Jul-10-10 01:53 PM |
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Me, too. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 08:27 PM |
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Boy that brings back memories! Those were some great songs!! Thanks! nt |
gateley |
Jul-11-10 01:24 AM |
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I turned off the TV many years ago and have been happier for it, but I still can't help |
Lorien |
Jul-10-10 02:00 PM |
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A hug for you... |
roxiejules |
Jul-10-10 07:38 PM |
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Yes! turn off the tv! well...unless you don't want to :) |
krabigirl |
Jul-10-10 08:50 PM |
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If I felt I couldn't be selective, I'd turn off the TV, but... |
Silver Gaia |
Jul-16-10 04:02 PM |
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There is a place for each mood |
Go2Peace |
Jul-10-10 01:47 AM |
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Balance. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 02:03 AM |
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Yep...it's like |
femrap |
Jul-10-10 12:36 PM |
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The toxin you see is people finally out of their artificial happy fog |
Hydra |
Jul-10-10 01:58 AM |
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Well, the artificial fog has certainly lifted. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 03:21 AM |
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I am not sure how to respond |
Catherina |
Jul-10-10 02:07 AM |
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A precious real angel, Anne Frank, still teaches us to find goodness in a world of evil |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 02:19 AM |
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Just looking at her brings tears |
Catherina |
Jul-10-10 02:33 AM |
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She is beautiful. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:17 AM |
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Thank you for reminding me |
duhneece |
Jul-10-10 07:47 PM |
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We do need reminding. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 08:02 PM |
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Nice message. |
FrenchieCat |
Jul-10-10 02:46 AM |
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Goodness is here indeed. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 03:12 AM |
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A huge K&R, with gratitude....and...... |
OneGrassRoot |
Jul-10-10 02:49 AM |
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And thank you for the golden quote from Anne. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 03:06 AM |
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Can't accept this. I've been working 60+ hours a week. It's not a time for peace... |
Luminous Animal |
Jul-10-10 02:58 AM |
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I hear you. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 03:10 AM |
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Aw, now you've gone and made me cry. I wish all the workers could |
Luminous Animal |
Jul-10-10 03:23 AM |
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+1 |
shireen |
Jul-10-10 09:05 PM |
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HAPPY to rec this! |
lildreamer316 |
Jul-10-10 04:06 AM |
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Discontent drives change |
Prism |
Jul-10-10 05:18 AM |
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I agree.... |
OneGrassRoot |
Jul-10-10 06:44 AM |
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Good response |
HughMoran |
Jul-10-10 07:52 AM |
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Actually, that was much more succinct and spot on.... |
OneGrassRoot |
Jul-10-10 08:09 AM |
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+1 |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:51 AM |
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Righteous anger in pursuit of justice is never a vice |
Prism |
Jul-10-10 04:58 PM |
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I think we're actually on the same page.... |
OneGrassRoot |
Jul-10-10 05:53 PM |
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As does determination to make the best of difficult times |
bhikkhu |
Jul-10-10 12:48 PM |
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YOUR living is good, YOUR health is good, YOUR bank account is OK |
Lorien |
Jul-10-10 02:13 PM |
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Healthy and happy, you can be a help to others |
bhikkhu |
Jul-10-10 04:33 PM |
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You get it. |
Number23 |
Jul-10-10 05:12 PM |
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You can do all those things and still be driven by righteous anger |
Prism |
Jul-10-10 05:09 PM |
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What an inspirational post. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:12 PM |
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Well said. nt |
Lorien |
Jul-10-10 02:02 PM |
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+1 |
shireen |
Jul-10-10 09:10 PM |
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That's my only complaint about Thom Hartman! |
DailyGrind51 |
Jul-10-10 07:06 AM |
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DailyGrind51...Liberal Media can't get advertisers. Glenn Beck get's Gold and Backing by |
KoKo |
Jul-10-10 08:48 PM |
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I know it is very difficult for Progressive Media to get sponsors, but |
DailyGrind51 |
Jul-11-10 10:01 AM |
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Simply lovely. |
Delphinus |
Jul-10-10 07:47 AM |
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Boomeranging it right back to you. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:53 AM |
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Nice.. |
sendero |
Jul-10-10 08:17 AM |
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Sometimes we forget to "let yourself" as you say. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:57 AM |
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Good on you. |
Robb |
Jul-10-10 08:25 AM |
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I like what your chef said. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:00 AM |
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Reality has no mood. |
RagAss |
Jul-10-10 09:21 AM |
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It's true that the universe seems, probably is indifferent, but then... |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:16 AM |
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I know that human consciousness is evolving..quickly..THAT keeps me going |
xiamiam |
Jul-10-10 09:28 AM |
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Inner connectedness. It's here. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:11 AM |
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+1000 to what both of you said..... |
OneGrassRoot |
Jul-11-10 09:10 AM |
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It is funny but having my kids really have taught me to see some good in life. |
Jennicut |
Jul-10-10 10:08 AM |
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Children do teach us, I think as much as we teach them. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:14 PM |
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What we expect is what we experience |
MorningGlow |
Jul-10-10 10:09 AM |
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MorningGlow. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:27 PM |
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Very perceptive, David--that's where my username is from |
MorningGlow |
Jul-10-10 09:55 PM |
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Volraire and Annie... |
Bluenorthwest |
Jul-10-10 10:31 AM |
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Thank you for the terrific quote from the amazing Howard Zinn. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:33 PM |
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DU needs a Happy Forum |
postulater |
Jul-10-10 12:28 PM |
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I am happy today because my son, who has Progressive MS, got out of the hospital today. |
1776Forever |
Jul-10-10 09:18 PM |
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You are something else, 1776Forever! |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:42 PM |
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You are very kind. I appreciate the good wishes. It is a good day. Nice to "know" you. n/t |
1776Forever |
Jul-11-10 07:22 AM |
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Jul-10-10 12:52 PM |
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Boy did I need this! I can't tell you how perfect your message is for me. I've |
gateley |
Jul-10-10 01:55 PM |
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It really is a message for these times.....thank you DZ. |
blm |
Jul-10-10 02:11 PM |
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We are progressives because we want a better world, because we are hopeful |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:51 PM |
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Well, I needed it, too, gately. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:48 PM |
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great post. you brought tears |
DesertFlower |
Jul-10-10 04:35 PM |
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You are not alone. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:56 PM |
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Kick & Recommend. |
Pirate Smile |
Jul-10-10 04:50 PM |
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Great pic for your avatar. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:58 PM |
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God bless you, David. Thank you for this. |
Number23 |
Jul-10-10 05:06 PM |
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And back to you you, too, Number23. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 08:28 PM |
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Namaste |
grantcart |
Jul-10-10 05:10 PM |
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Namaste to you, too. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 09:59 PM |
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Heh..I was overloaded. On anti-depressants, hated my job, hated my life. |
Evoman |
Jul-10-10 06:00 PM |
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Losing fear! |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:01 PM |
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"And all of my cursing the darkness is never as good |
johnaries |
Jul-10-10 06:07 PM |
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Well, it isn't orginal, but it sure fits for me. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:02 PM |
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I Guess We... |
Steely_Dan |
Jul-10-10 06:30 PM |
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Not me. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:06 PM |
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Yeah, I was sort of making... |
Steely_Dan |
Jul-12-10 12:22 PM |
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THANK YOU... |
laylah |
Jul-10-10 06:39 PM |
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First, I love your name, laylah! |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:09 PM |
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Even at our lowest, we are still spoiled in America compared to many in many other countries |
judesedit |
Jul-10-10 06:45 PM |
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And yet, "spoiled" Americans are on average far less "happy" than people living many such countries |
depakid |
Jul-10-10 07:32 PM |
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Thanks for this. :) |
OneGrassRoot |
Jul-10-10 08:17 PM |
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Your perspective is healthy. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:20 PM |
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Divine |
roxiejules |
Jul-10-10 07:23 PM |
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Wow! I've never heard that, roxiejules. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:21 PM |
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The invisible rope... |
roxiejules |
Jul-11-10 10:51 AM |
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Yes! "Be the change you wish to see." |
InvisibleTouch |
Jul-10-10 07:40 PM |
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And thank you. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:27 PM |
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Great post, David. It's always the little things that bring the |
Fire1 |
Jul-10-10 08:07 PM |
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Thanks, Fire 1. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:30 PM |
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Thank you so much for this post - wonderful! |
Avalux |
Jul-10-10 08:30 PM |
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Lovely Post, David Zephyr. Gotta Keep on Keeping On...and look for |
KoKo |
Jul-10-10 08:40 PM |
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Wise words for these times. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:29 PM |
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be the change..... great post |
handmade34 |
Jul-10-10 09:06 PM |
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Great bumpersticker. Wonderful message. |
David Zephyr |
Jul-10-10 10:35 PM |
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good for you |
shireen |
Jul-10-10 09:20 PM |
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bookmarked...thanks for this... |
Blue_Tires |
Jul-10-10 09:27 PM |
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Thank you so much for this. Must be something good happening in this universe. I received this |
BrklynLiberal |
Jul-10-10 10:18 PM |
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The anthem of the Reagan era was "Don't Worry, Be Happy." |
Sparkly |
Jul-10-10 10:37 PM |
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"Got to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight" |
yowzayowzayowza |
Jul-10-10 10:40 PM |
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I must admit that... |
CleverTitania |
Jul-10-10 10:43 PM |
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I have noticed... |
FedUpWithIt All |
Jul-10-10 10:53 PM |
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What always amazed me in South Africa |
tabatha |
Jul-11-10 12:32 AM |
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Let us kick the ass of the predatory corporations with a smile on our face and lightness in our step |
grahamhgreen |
Jul-11-10 12:34 AM |
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great idea..nt |
xiamiam |
Jul-11-10 10:33 AM |
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do you live in one of the states with legal medical marijuana? |
branders seine |
Jul-12-10 01:00 PM |
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This has come to mean more to me on rereading it. Many powerful sentiments |
catzies |
Jul-16-10 12:47 AM |
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DZ |
kentuck |
Jul-16-10 01:22 AM |
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