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Yes, Dune, the pond filled completely and is pushing nicely over the spillway in a smooth, glassy waterfall onto the concrete platform below. I was so excited I stripped to my underwear and waded and ...

One of the points I keep making in my arguments with people about the need for universal health care is how job-dependent their health insurance is. They may be satisfied with their coverage, but few ...

We didn't get 7 inches, but a nearby county did.

We got 3.5 inches, and we kept our power throughout the storm.

One of the points I keep making in my arguments with people about the need for universal health care is how job-dependent their health insurance is. They may be satisfied with their coverage, but few ...

Good poll! Smile

We are entering a period of economic instability from which we will quite possibly never return. When the economy seriously crashes, those lacking physical fitness will fail. Tho ...

I forgot to mention I also use a Nordic Track occasionally. Bought it at Goodwill for $8.75 or some such ridiculous price.

This machine provides a very solid aerobic workout and is ultra-low-impac ...

I do a variety of physical-therapy-type exercises for my wrists, forearms, and elbows. Such as rolling a weight hanging from a wooden dowel up and down, with my hands in various positions.

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Good thread idea!

I've exercised heavily all my life since about the age of 13, when I was mildly overweight and heavily conscious of it. I felt unsexy and wanted to be sexy so I could get all the ...

I'm enjoying it, Dune, as long as we don't lose power. Then it isn't so much fun anymore.

It is raining as hard as it does at the height of a typical thunderstorm. But just keeps on going . . . ...

According to the radar view, I'm sitting in the middle of TS Hanna as I write this. Winds aren't too bad, but we could still lose power anytime. They're now calling for up to 7 inches of rain, and f ...

Nice to hear from you, Lore, and I'm glad things have turned out so well for you!

"Just get on the bus, Gus,
And get yourself free!"

Aw Heine, Big hug from the emerald isle.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rBzag6f_EE

A big hug from B.C., too, for Mad Paddy and Heineken. Remember, try to look on the bright side of life!

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Heineken wrote,

My overarching feeling these days is great sadness. Sadness for the country, for the world, for the animals, for me.

I've passed through the fear stage and the running-around-tr ...

My upper-lower-class hat's off to you, Nickel. You've hammered the Fireplace and his Molay sidekick into a pile of broken bricks (aided and abetted by a few others of us). Nothing as beautiful as tr ...

Biden looks better to me all the time, Plantagenet.