I feel like whoever runs for president I hope the winner is someone that can check a multitude of “historic first” boxes all at once so we can get a few knocked down quickly. This is the only way forward, I mean it’s not like there’s a limitlessly # of permutations. Right?
God is good.
SW ND is an arid place. We’re accustomed to it being dry, and periods of drought are a part of the bargain living here. This summer has been particularly severe for its sustained high heat and lack of moisture. But-rain finally came!
@SCHIZO_FREQ Correct-use goggles. I have proper safety glasses with side shields and I still nearly lost sight in one eye from a flying metal spur embedding right next to my cornea.
It is ridiculous to completely invent an argument that Americans are more concerned about tariffs (designed to counter the tariffs against the U.S. and counter foreign cheating all in the libertarian mantra of “markets”) than they would be about gas prices, an issue that the Trump admin is well aware of.
But for those of us who like Vance, Rubio, DeSantis, etc., it’s quite obvious that the anti-Vance rhetoric is largely just a masked attack on Trump himself.
Trump is engaging against many of the long standing libertarian overcorrections, which put markets and supply chain efficiencies as a paramount concern, leaving Americans, American families, and communities in the wake as the victims, all while people tell them that it’s fine that China is methodically undermining their small town economies through cheating and de facto slave labor because that how the “market” is supposed to work.
@Delicious_Tacos I liked Project Hail Mary-the premise was a bit thin, but it was a good vehicle to deliver some charming moments, good humor and eye catching visuals.
@Babygravy9 People are chronically dehydrated-they’re making hardened shit bricks in their intestines bc “water is boring.” Drink water, drink coffee, have a cigarette in the morning-things will happen.
involvement. And where that lead to is where we are today-happily married for 23 years and living back in our hometown to be near to both our families. It turns out that when two people say(or write) “I will love you forever” it comes true sometimes.
I have an old denim jacket hanging in my closet that I’ve had since high school(30 yrs. ago). My nephew borrowed it as part of a costume in a school performance. He found a note in the pocket. The handwriting on that note is my high school sweetheart’s.
She was for me, the one that got away. And, one drunken night, I let her know this in an email. Eventually what came of all of this, the friendship, my confession and our still lingering strong physical attraction to one another was a rekindling of romantic