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3-24-23, 1:14pm
I like your bedroom--very moody, and there's your wonderful lamp!
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3-23-23, 12:27pm
For what it's worth: https://waterfilterguru.com/best-fluoride-water-filter/
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3-23-23, 12:21pm
No gray area in the invasion of Ukraine in my mind. Putin has variously said that he's liberating the country from Nazis, that Ukraine has no...
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3-22-23, 6:01pm
Duane Graveline, MD wrote a book outlining his experiences with statins (ANECDOTE!), but most (observational) studies seem to be inconclusive re...
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3-22-23, 5:53pm
My house is perched on a hillock that hasn't given way yet, through 30 years of windstorms, gully-washers, and the occasional earthquake, and it's...
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3-22-23, 3:12pm
Here in the PNW, we seem to be relatively safe for the time being and I'm glad about that.
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3-22-23, 2:08pm
That sounds familiar...:~)
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3-22-23, 12:48pm
The floxacins are notorious for causing harm. I guess they're indicated for plague, but often prescribed for minor ailments. I was prescribed one of...
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3-22-23, 12:29pm
My partner was prescribed statins, and subsequently suffered "polymyalgia rheumatica," (which apparently means "we don't know why you hurt all over")...
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3-21-23, 6:07pm
*I call that the geriatric death-spiral cocktail.
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3-21-23, 3:59pm
Maybe she's luring him in for the kill. One hopes she gets a good swipe in occasionally. They'll probably figure it out.
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3-21-23, 3:27pm
Ukraine has certainly mobilized its citizens, but a puny militia wouldn't have deterred Russia, with its huge Potemkin army and its ambitions of...
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3-21-23, 3:18pm
I like lentils, but a cup contains about 2 to 1 carbs to (incomplete) protein (50/24).
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3-21-23, 12:52pm
Yeah--carbs and fats together are problematic. See "Randle cycle." Delicious, though.
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3-21-23, 11:54am
Indian food of all kinds is delightful, but it's pretty much all carbs, all the time.
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3-21-23, 11:52am
Invasion is the answer, apparently. We should just issue white flags for the inevitable.
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3-20-23, 11:12pm
I've had no experience with it, but I keep hearing about it.
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3-20-23, 8:58pm
I took part in anti-war demonstrations twenty years ago. I protested America invading Iraq, and I protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
What was...
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3-20-23, 4:35pm
I've supported the World Central Kitchen, as well as The Greater Good's fund.
I'm not sure why Ukraine is tasked with preventing more Russian...
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3-20-23, 3:21pm
We have a huge, bloated military budget; we might as well use some of it for good. And it's not like we're alone in supporting Ukraine--the free...
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3-20-23, 2:43pm
"Disclaimer: I support Ukraine's right to self-determination, and was, and continue to be, saddened and appalled by Russia's invasion."--Catherine
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3-20-23, 1:35pm
Not to mention that all Putin had to do to prevent a war was stay on his own side of the border. Easy.
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3-20-23, 12:27pm
I find the idea of a proxy war intended to degrade the Russian military laughable, considering its soldiers are forced to supply their own weapons,...
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3-20-23, 11:50am
You could look into berberine, also. Personally, I couldn't care less about cholesterol, but I'm assuming my triglycerides are suitably low.
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3-20-23, 11:45am
So Ukraine should just roll over and die? Good thing America's founders didn't feel that way. Some things are worth fighting for--like one's country....
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3-19-23, 10:12pm
Practically the whole world is aligned against Brave Mother Russia. Even Japan has begun supplying body armor and protective gear to Ukraine, and...
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3-19-23, 6:00pm
I understand you can have comprehensive tests done by private labs at reasonable rates, if your doctor isn't cooperative.
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3-19-23, 5:57pm
They used to swoop in like flying monkeys to defend Mother Russia on YouTube channels; many of them appeared to be from developing countries. Putin...
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3-19-23, 12:39pm
Hear, hear! Not only does alcohol use contribute to all the above, it's a potent carcinogen of which some have said there's no safe dose. In...
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3-19-23, 12:30pm
He's been a tax cheat and scofflaw all his adult life. If Martha Stewart can do prison time, Trump can, too.
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3-19-23, 12:24pm
Another reason to reject him. Ukraine is bravely fighting for its life.
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3-17-23, 9:06pm
Ha! I regularly wear Value Village duds, and fill in with Amazon. I'm just an icon of chic.
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3-17-23, 5:08pm
Yeah, Magnolia Pearl is a whole different universe. And their models are suitably ethereal.
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3-15-23, 9:22pm
Handsome fellow!
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3-15-23, 12:13pm
Very European! We should jettison more expectations as we age.
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3-14-23, 12:50pm
Been there, done that (six years), got the too-tight t-shirt. I know there's a big push for (especially) veganism these days, but carbohydrates are...
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3-14-23, 12:35pm
And here's a link to save you from Campbell's somewhat dry delivery. I never see the light of day, so I've been taking vitamin D for some...
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3-13-23, 11:43pm
Trying to stay on topic, I have The Truth in Small Doses, by Clifton Leaf, which further explores the direction of cancer treatment, and Unmasked, by...
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3-13-23, 11:32pm
I suppose this should go in the "what are you watching?" thread, but I just saw an interesting YT video by John Campbell, PhD on the relation of...
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3-13-23, 2:05pm
My sewing skills are pretty limited, but I bet I could thrift similar tops for a few dollars. I can't imagine a blouse I'd pay over a thousand...
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3-13-23, 12:51pm
Thank heavens. YouTube is a wonderful resource for all kinds of information, from quilt making to quantum mechanics, intersex to outer space, and it...
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3-13-23, 1:40am
YouTube wouldn't be anyone's first choice for serious research, surely.
From what I can tell, there are innumerable YT channels relating to...
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3-12-23, 10:41pm
Does anyone think individuals relating their experiences with cancer treatment is anything more than anecdotal?
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3-12-23, 9:32pm
I'm drawn to linen big shirts--I have a favorite one in a plummy color, and I'd love more.
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3-12-23, 9:27pm
That's the perfect combination of colors and stitch variety; very nice.
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3-12-23, 9:21pm
I recently stumbled upon a number of young (30-40-ish) cancer patients in my YouTube travels. They're late stage and all on chemotherapies of various...
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3-12-23, 9:07pm
Dr. Raza takes on the general rah-rah message in subsequent passages. She also relates anecdotes of a couple of long-term survivors she treated in...
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3-12-23, 8:29pm
I was thinking these were the kind of roomy, arty duds I usually like. But no.
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3-11-23, 8:25pm
The First Cell: And the Human Costs of Pursuing Cancer to the Last , by Azra Raza.
The author, an oncologist and cancer researcher, is intimately...
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3-9-23, 4:34pm
There have always been (mostly male) sexual predators among us. Does it matter if they're wearing drag or clerical garb?
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3-8-23, 7:03pm
I have a handy folding Versacart--picture a laundry cart on wheels, with handles--that serves as a support and a place to put groceries before and...
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3-8-23, 3:27pm
Sad. Thank heavens Europe mostly preserves theirs.
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3-8-23, 12:37pm
Adult males who choose careers enabling them unlimited access to young people--clergy, scout leaders, coaches, physicians, educators, etc. are always...
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3-8-23, 12:26pm
Old churches often overlap with solid architecture.
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3-8-23, 11:33am
I don't understand how grooming is supposed to be going on in here. "Grooming" kids to be tolerant of people's differences? I've been to adult drag...
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3-8-23, 11:20am
I'm planning to leave my vast fortune (ha! :D) to several animal charities. I would never leave a penny to a church.
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3-7-23, 4:47pm
Yes, and I am reminded of that collective hysteria quite a bit lately.
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3-6-23, 10:58pm
The Vegan Agenda Exposed, by Varis Ahmad, which has got to be the most ill-edited (or more likely unedited) book I remember reading, ever. It's...
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3-5-23, 12:05pm
Handsome cat, handsome bedding. In my experience cats position themselves in the exact center of the bed whenever possible.
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3-3-23, 1:14pm
Hearts and stars should sell like hotcakes; love the fishie!
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