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Liam S replied to Garrett's discussion 'Would you drive it?'

In the city, without my toddler (no room for a car seat) sure. As long as it has room for groceries…

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Deborah J. Munson replied to Garrett's discussion 'Would you drive it?'

Nope, wouldn't drive it. Open season for ALL (which means 100% of cars are bigger than…

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Kilroy replied to Garrett's discussion 'Would you drive it?'

for small distances yes, but not for long trips on the highways.

11 hours ago

Kilroy commented on Kilroy's blog post 'how to soften my looks'

Toby, I don't believe in auras or other new age stuff.

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Garrett replied to Garrett's discussion 'Would you drive it?'

It looks like you could fold it up and put it in your pocket. If cities did do a car share program…

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Topher White replied to Garrett's discussion 'Would you drive it?'

Around town - definitely. I think it's totally cool. However, I wouldn't risk it on an…

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Cody replied to Garrett's discussion 'Would you drive it?'

I wouldn't fit in it...

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Would you drive it?

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Toby T. Dylan left a comment for Quester

Heh....

21 hours ago

Toby T. Dylan commented on Kilroy's blog post 'how to soften my looks'

Project the 'aura' that you want to receive from people.

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Toby T. Dylan commented on Scott Brenner's video

Heh, I have a friend on Flickr whose brother rode, with others, from Alaska to the tip of SA…

Past & Prologue: Around the World on a Penny-farthing

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Past & Prologue: The United States Coast Guard

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Topher White commented on Kilroy's blog post 'how to soften my looks'

Royal Air Force Special Air Section. British Special Ops.

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Kilroy commented on Kilroy's blog post 'how to soften my looks'

RAF SAS? Is that like MMA? I want to learn boxing and such but there is no place around here that…

Saturday

Rhubarb replied to Garrett's discussion 'Police Uniforms--traditional blues or military style?'

Nice evaluation of people's psyche and perceptions...

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Topher White commented on Deborah J. Munson's blog post 'Feed the Right Wolf - Retrain the Brain (Porn Addiction)'

I've seen these sorts of explanations before. Personally, I find them highly suspect.

Friday

Topher White replied to Jeanne P Adams's discussion 'Weird News'

That's some mighty pepperoni!

Friday

Topher White replied to Rebekah's discussion 'What's the most courses you've had in one meal? Where?'

Twice I've had six course. Both times I was cooking. Appetizer, Soup, Fowl, Meat, Salad,…

Friday

Topher White commented on Kilroy's blog post 'how to soften my looks'

If carefree doesn't work, then perhaps simply "at ease" might be the thing. The most…

Friday

Liam S replied to Rebekah's discussion 'What's the most courses you've had in one meal? Where?'

7 - at a restaurant. Full formal thai meal (fit for a king). Each course also had paired…

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Would you drive it? 6 Replies

Well ... would you?Fold-up car Continue

Started by Garrett in Universal Discourse ~ Café Americano. Last reply by Liam S 7 hours ago.

Police Uniforms--traditional blues or military style? 37 Replies

This is an interesting column by a retired constable who makes the point that police uniforms becoming more like military uniforms may be effective at intimidating would-be criminals, but are also making ordinary people fearful of the police. If you…Continue

Tags: opinion, public, police, Uniforms

Started by Garrett in Apparel & Accessories ~ Café mélange. Last reply by Rhubarb on Saturday.

Weird News 173 Replies

Let's share and discuss weird news articles.Family: Funeral home sent brain home in bagRelatives say they smelled foul odor coming from mom's personal itemsupdated 1:05 p.m. CT, Wed., Jan. 6, 2010ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - Members of a family are…Continue

Started by Jeanne P Adams in Universal Discourse ~ Café Americano. Last reply by Topher White on Friday.

What's the most courses you've had in one meal? Where? 2 Replies

What's the most courses you've had in one meal? Was it in a home? at a restaurant? catered banquet? What were they?The most courses I've had in one meal was five. Or, the most courses I've been served was five. I actually skipped the salad. This was…Continue

Started by Rebekah in Foodie Fanatic ~ Affogato. Last reply by Topher White on Friday.

Fierce Woman vs. Scumbag (NSFW) 9 Replies

Just found this news story. She is totally my hero:Subway Flasher Messes With The Wrong Woman Continue

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If YOU were the President... 48 Replies

All these political debates and debacles have got a lot of people hot under the collar. It got me thinking. What if I were the President of the United States of America? What would I do?So what if you were President? What kinds of programs and laws…Continue

Tags: USA, 2012, politics, President, the

Started by Moquary in Political Affairs ~ Long Island Iced Tea. Last reply by Kilroy Jan 14.

2012 New Year's Resolution 19 Replies

Before I ramble on below the point of this thread is to share your passion for 2012 and hey, what's everyone doing for New Year's Eve?.....I remember back in 1993 at the tender age of 23 or so that my slogan for 1994 was "1994-NO MORE". Now in…Continue

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Started by Deborah J. Munson in Universal Discourse ~ Café Americano. Last reply by Kilroy Jan 13.

Juicing medical marijuana the latest trend in amazing cures 9 Replies

Should marijuana be legalized?(NaturalNews) There have been a few articles written about the multitude of environmentally sustainable industrial applications of hemp. There have been perhaps many more written about the medical applications of…Continue

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Started by Deborah J. Munson in Vitality & Fitness ~ Expresso. Last reply by Topher White Jan 12.

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Past & Prologue: The United States Coast Guard

Posted by Scott Brenner on January 28, 2012 at 8:12am 0 Comments 0 Likes

January 28, 1915: The creation of the modern United States Coast Guard was created by an act of the United States Congress when the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service merged with the U.S. Life-Saving Service. It's new mission authorized the service to fight contraband trade and aid distressed…

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Feed the Right Wolf - Retrain the Brain (Porn Addiction)

Posted by Deborah J. Munson on January 27, 2012 at 9:43am 1 Comment 0 Likes

I know a lot of men struggle in this area and believe it or not so do women. From sexual dysfunction when trying to be intimate with a woman to all sorts of other problems, it won't go away on it's own. This also is the same if you are engaged in random sex acts (fulfilling those porn fantasies) with strangers or even going from girlfriend to girlfriend, affairs, the list is endless.

I stumbled upon a site the other night that offers free help in this area and explains from…

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how to soften my looks

Posted by Kilroy on January 25, 2012 at 8:00pm 11 Comments 0 Likes

Over the years it seems I have intimidated numerous people and when I ask about why the common reaction is "you're intense". Now, I assume its due to my 6'2 stature.

( the black hair must be a factor).

I try to get along with everyone, and I help whenever possible.

But I get a strong impression when I am around others that they are put off by my looks.

I tried lighting up my looks but that did not turn out well (bleached my hair once, that was a…

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