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08:30 Saturnsday 31 July 2021

I may move my tent, so I'm not unpacking yet.

I saw a universal laptop-power adapter at Walmart with the rectangular Lenovo plug. I did not notice whether it worked for 12-volt input. (That's what great about the Targus adapter, running from either 120v AC or 12v DC and not needing an inverter.)

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Fri Nov 2 19:15:50 EDT 2018The Lost Words book gives new life to nature terms cut from Oxford Junior DictionaryRobert Macfarlane wanted to give new life to words that had been "lost" after they were dropped from the Oxford Junior Dictionary ( Read more... )

Sunday 2018-09-16 14:37

This turned up from a web search when I was making comments elsewhere.Birthday cake flavored loop shaped cereal with fun crunchlets ( Read more... )

Mon Sep 10 00:36:23 EDT 2018

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Fri May 11 03:10:31 EDT 2018

I wonder how many people are not glad they had kids? I have never wanted to be a parent; I have never wanted to raise children. Some people have said I would make a great father, and if I did have kids I would feel different about it; I would enjoy it. I don't think anyone else knows me well enough to say that ( Read more... )

Sun Mar 25 02:55:32 EDT 2018

You'd think that parents should be glad their kids are gay, because they won't have to deal with teen pregnancies.

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3/14/2018 8:03 PM

In 4 years, our current high-school students will be old enough to vote. If enough of them are single-issue voters against easy access to firearms - and they actually do vote - a lot of the politicians who follow the lead* of the NRA will lose their seats. We'll have to see whether gun-moderate conservatives emerge, and whether ( Read more... )