Anyone for the beach?

RoyMillar comments on Jul 22, 2019:

she reminds me of Ali Mcgraw the actress

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 22, 2019:

She does look like her.

Anyone for the beach?

Cutiebeauty comments on Jul 22, 2019:

Not with that beotch! She's got a skinny butt 😂😂 JK

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 22, 2019:

It's okay with me.

Altered States of Consciousness: The Neuropsychology of How Time Perception Modulates Our Experience...

powder comments on Jul 21, 2019:

I just taught my wife empathy, she had none at all. Interesting results though. Her memories have no emotional attachment, so they aren't that clear. Because of this no real mothers bond with her children, those memories just aren't there. I expected a,strong bond to develop, making up for lost ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 21, 2019:

Interesting. I don't think I've known anyone like that. Is she seeing a therapist?

For ‘client’ Jeffrey Epstein, an unlocked cell in a Florida jail - The Washington Post

Petter comments on Jul 21, 2019:

The Washington Post won't let me in.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 21, 2019:

@Petter Hmm. I don't really know. Sorry about that.

For ‘client’ Jeffrey Epstein, an unlocked cell in a Florida jail - The Washington Post

Petter comments on Jul 21, 2019:

The Washington Post won't let me in.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 21, 2019:

What does it say? I thought they let people read a limited number of articles before having to subscribe.

Breakin' Bones - The Neverly Brothers [soundcloud.

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Jul 21, 2019:

Good one.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 21, 2019:

Thank you.

Breakin' Bones - The Neverly Brothers [soundcloud.

EyesThatSmile comments on Jul 21, 2019:

I love the music and vocals. Honestly it is hard to get past how dark the lyrics are.🥴

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 21, 2019:

Thank you. Roger tended toward dark subjects.

Breakin' Bones - The Neverly Brothers [soundcloud.

Marionville comments on Jul 21, 2019:

Very nice...I like Roger’s voice....and there’s a woman doing backing vocals there too. Good guitars too Tom.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 21, 2019:

Thanks. The female vocals are by a friend of the band, who was in another band at the time.

All is not lost!

EyesThatSmile comments on Jul 20, 2019:

Save the beer?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 21, 2019:

Yep.

Nice windows. Too bad you can't see more.

KKGator comments on Jul 20, 2019:

Tacky. Either wear a thong, or go commando.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 20, 2019:

I think this is an old picture, for that very reason.

The Neurologist Who Hacked His Brain -- And Almost Lost His Mind - Wired

hankster comments on Jul 20, 2019:

yikes.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 20, 2019:

Yep.

Very interesting article about therapy, and how it might be improved.

altschmerz comments on Jul 19, 2019:

I signed up with Google and it says "This Item cannot be found on your list."

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 19, 2019:

Probably it's just on my list. I'll try to find it somewhere else.

Very interesting article about therapy, and how it might be improved.

ToolGuy comments on Jul 19, 2019:

This is click bait to get people to sign up with Pocket.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 19, 2019:

@ToolGuy I take that back. I do get an email about once a day with articles to look at. Sorry about that.

Very interesting article about therapy, and how it might be improved.

ToolGuy comments on Jul 19, 2019:

This is click bait to get people to sign up with Pocket.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 19, 2019:

@ToolGuy It's not through email. When I bring up firefox, there are a few articles related to things I have looked at before below the search bar. I can look at them or not. And if there's one I want to see, but don't have time, I save it to Pocket (which is where I pulled this one from) and read it. I see articles from a lot of reputable publications. I'm glad I have it.

Very interesting article about therapy, and how it might be improved.

ToolGuy comments on Jul 19, 2019:

This is click bait to get people to sign up with Pocket.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 19, 2019:

Maybe. Although Pocket doesn't cost anything, and it brings lots of very good legitimate articles to my attention. Anyway, it's still good information.

Rader's Farm - The Neverly Brothers [soundcloud.

Spinliesel comments on Jul 19, 2019:

The real boogie. Very cool, Norman.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 19, 2019:

Thanks. Call me Tom.

Rader's Farm - The Neverly Brothers [soundcloud.

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Jul 19, 2019:

I like it.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 19, 2019:

Thanks.

I'm not a very adulty adult.

BestWithoutGods comments on Jul 19, 2019:

Don't adults do adultery? :P

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 19, 2019:

Rarely, these days.

Yellow Moon - by me [soundcloud.

EyesThatSmile comments on Jul 18, 2019:

Love it!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

Thank you.

The real midlife crisis confronting many Americans

GreatNani comments on Jul 18, 2019:

Well who would have known my life would be in a magazine. :) I live with my Dad who is 75, my younger daughter who is 25 and I am raising my 4 yr old granddaughter, the child of my oldest child. I work full time and I am the head of the household and I am exhausted.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

I wish you luck in your endeavor.

The real midlife crisis confronting many Americans

brentan comments on Jul 18, 2019:

The last time I looked, Homer Simpson was dedicated to getting his Dad back to the old folks' home. It reflected the understanding that society was outsourcing the care of its parentage to nursing homes. I wasn't aware that mid-life Americans were now becoming carers for their aged parents. There ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

It's a good thing, if you can afford it. With medical costs the way they are, it's very hard.

The real midlife crisis confronting many Americans

Allamanda comments on Jul 18, 2019:

a reworking of what we called 'the sandwich generation' last time I looked, but it seems ever more so, or a higher percentage who are in this position. I feel very lucky NOT to be, while still having the kind of life that means I can drop everything and go and help either my parents or my children ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

@Allamanda I'm better now. Getting things figured out.

The real midlife crisis confronting many Americans

Allamanda comments on Jul 18, 2019:

a reworking of what we called 'the sandwich generation' last time I looked, but it seems ever more so, or a higher percentage who are in this position. I feel very lucky NOT to be, while still having the kind of life that means I can drop everything and go and help either my parents or my children ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

@Allamanda Well that's interesting. Mine came about from losing my job and getting divorced and moving. But it actually started before all that. That stuff just really brought it out, along with major depression.

The real midlife crisis confronting many Americans

Allamanda comments on Jul 18, 2019:

a reworking of what we called 'the sandwich generation' last time I looked, but it seems ever more so, or a higher percentage who are in this position. I feel very lucky NOT to be, while still having the kind of life that means I can drop everything and go and help either my parents or my children ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

I'm still helping my children, though my parents have passed away, so at least I'm not sandwiched. My midlife crisis has come about for other reasons.

Yellow Moon - by me [soundcloud.

Freedompath comments on Jul 18, 2019:

I like that a lot...and it drew me in the longer it played! Gave me a feeling that we could just go on and on...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

Thank you.

Yellow Moon - by me [soundcloud.

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Jul 18, 2019:

Sounds good to me.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

Thanks.

Yellow Moon - by me [soundcloud.

Spinliesel comments on Jul 18, 2019:

Great song. Got me to sign up on Sound Cloud

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

Thank you. I have a whole bunch of stuff on there. And so do a lot of other people.

Think I'll hop in the tub!

Robecology comments on Jul 18, 2019:

Cute shot...WTF is that device on the wall? Sorry the photographer included that...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

I'm not sure. I didn't notice until you mentioned it...my attention was elsewhere.

I am struggling with this site - how can I look at all my post, not everyones comments, just mine.

Tomfoolery33 comments on Jul 18, 2019:

Click on "My Account" and there you will see listings for "My Posts" and "My Comments".

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

@DavidNoel There's also a site tutorial on here somewhere, I don't remember where right now.

@SKH78 asked about dreams yesterday.

Babyoda comments on Jul 18, 2019:

Interesting to me because they mention REM being abnormal at 45 min. but yet yesterday I got woken up by my GF 20 min. into sleep and remembered this huge long nightmare that was like an 800 page novel I could have written,that is how vivid it was and I am not depressed lately.OK I'm bi-polar so ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 18, 2019:

I know what you mean. Sometimes I seem to fall into dreams right away as well. Maybe dreams don't always coincide with REM sleep? I don't know.

Are We Having Too Much Fun? - The Atlantic - Pocket

ToolGuy comments on Jul 17, 2019:

I am not feeling it as fun.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 17, 2019:

I know what you mean.

My kind of team!

Livinlife comments on Jul 17, 2019:

Do we get a T-Shirt?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 17, 2019:

Sure! Only $19.95!

Are We Having Too Much Fun? - The Atlantic - Pocket

ZantiMisfit comments on Jul 17, 2019:

I've previously read parts of *Amusing Ourselves to Death* and this passage has always stuck with me: "What Orwell feared were those who would ban books. What Huxley feared was that there would be no reason to ban a book, for there would be no one who wanted to read one. Orwell feared those who ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 17, 2019:

Scary real.

“Hurry up, please.

Justjoni comments on Jul 17, 2019:

Not sure if I fully understand, but I like this!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 17, 2019:

Thanks. I'm not sure I fully understand it either.

“Hurry up, please.

evidentialist comments on Jul 17, 2019:

Cool. :)

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 17, 2019:

Thanks.

Bad pun of the day.

thinktwice comments on Jul 17, 2019:

ugh...don't make me block you... :)

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 17, 2019:

I'll be good! I promise!

Somebody...

scurry comments on Jul 16, 2019:

Ha. Cute. Always liked Calvin and Hobbs.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 16, 2019:

Me too.

Facebook idiot of the day.

morlll comments on Jul 16, 2019:

She must be joking. She has to be joking.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 16, 2019:

I wish.

Sounds right to me...

ToolGuy comments on Jul 16, 2019:

Artificial dialogue that likely would not take place from the get-go.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 16, 2019:

@ToolGuy I figure a joke's good most anywhere.

Sounds right to me...

ToolGuy comments on Jul 16, 2019:

Artificial dialogue that likely would not take place from the get-go.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 16, 2019:

Just a joke.

Not anymore...I'm retired!

glennlab comments on Jul 16, 2019:

retirement also means you can go 1000 miles out of your way to attend a party with really great people and get not worry about missing work.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 16, 2019:

Yessir!

Mushrooms (A Long Time Ago) Mushroom soup and Ritz Crackers down at the small grandparents’ ...

AmelieMatisse comments on Jul 16, 2019:

I really love how you put your grandparents and that lovely memory at the beginning of a poem about young men working hard at coming of age.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 16, 2019:

Thank you. And those were magic mushrooms.

Is Consciousness Fractal? - Nautilus - Pocket

RavenCT comments on Jul 16, 2019:

I love fractals. And this explains quite a bit about why humans would love them. This is a free screensaver program that I enjoy greatly - it's incredibly fractal in nature - and constantly evolving: https://electricsheep.org/ I only miss my first computer because of the fractals I used to ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 16, 2019:

Cool! I'll check that app out!

Nice haircut.

scurry comments on Jul 15, 2019:

But why?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 15, 2019:

Good question!

Secret Life of the Professor Who Lives With Nazis - Narratively - Pocket

ZantiMisfit comments on Jul 15, 2019:

Good article. Research and embedding with these hate groups is not for the faint of heart.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 15, 2019:

That's for sure.

Bad mama.

Tomfoolery33 comments on Jul 15, 2019:

Not a message anyone would want to get...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 15, 2019:

@Rudy1962 Probably.

Or even worse.

altschmerz comments on Jul 14, 2019:

I got drunk at a one-year-old’s party once.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 14, 2019:

@altschmerz Oops!

Or even worse.

altschmerz comments on Jul 14, 2019:

I got drunk at a one-year-old’s party once.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 14, 2019:

I'll bet he didn't care at all.Lol.

Better look out!

scurry comments on Jul 14, 2019:

What the actual hell??

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 14, 2019:

No idea.

Mushrooms (A Long Time Ago) Mushroom soup and Ritz Crackers down at the small grandparents’ ...

azzow2 comments on Jul 14, 2019:

My grandmother had this jar of bread and butter pickles, she would never change the liquid just add some when she remade the pickles, she did this for over 50 years. Made me think of the wholesomeness. Good write

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 14, 2019:

Thanks.

Why We’re Patriotic - Nautilus - Pocket

Allamanda comments on Jul 13, 2019:

I don't really understand it at all, and I don't think most Europeans of my generation do either.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 14, 2019:

@Allamanda I agree with that. Though I do attend my local college football games and tailgate with my sons and some friends of mine, I'm not embarrassingly partisan.

I want to go there!

Captnron59 comments on Jul 13, 2019:

That's where I'm at...no humans up in the mountains camping. I rarely speak to anyone.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

That would be awesome.

I have a confession to make.

RavenCT comments on Jul 13, 2019:

You might see a Dr to put you mind at ease. It does happen though... and you've had stress. I am so glad you have words to share from any time!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

Thank you. As a matter of fact, I have a doctor's appointment on Monday, and I'll mention it.

I have a confession to make.

avron comments on Jul 13, 2019:

There are great writers without enough time for us to read. A bag of coffee and a great book is my prescription. I’ve been reading Moonwalking With Einstein by Joshua Foer. It’s a book about the brain and memorization. I was skeptical because the subject invites pop BS, but Foer is an ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

@avron That exact quote is in the article I just posted.

Why We’re Patriotic - Nautilus - Pocket

Allamanda comments on Jul 13, 2019:

I don't really understand it at all, and I don't think most Europeans of my generation do either.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

@Allamanda If you can't count involuntary conditions, then you can't count country, or race, or much of anything. I'm sorry, I've lost track of what I'm arguing here. It just struck me that everyone belongs to groups of various sorts, and feel different ways about it depending on innumerable different conditions. I know that the obnoxious patriotism of a lot of Americans offends people around the world, and I wish it wasn't that way, but everyone has a group bias of some sort, even if it's subtle and unrecognized.

Why We’re Patriotic - Nautilus - Pocket

Allamanda comments on Jul 13, 2019:

I don't really understand it at all, and I don't think most Europeans of my generation do either.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

@Allamanda You are a member of some groups, whether you want to join or not.

I have a confession to make.

avron comments on Jul 13, 2019:

There are great writers without enough time for us to read. A bag of coffee and a great book is my prescription. I’ve been reading Moonwalking With Einstein by Joshua Foer. It’s a book about the brain and memorization. I was skeptical because the subject invites pop BS, but Foer is an ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

Interesting. I have heard of Joshua Foer, I just can't remember where (lol). Also, I posted this just today in the main forum. https://elemental.medium.com/the-art-and-science-of-remembering-df393a17685b

Why We’re Patriotic - Nautilus - Pocket

Allamanda comments on Jul 13, 2019:

I don't really understand it at all, and I don't think most Europeans of my generation do either.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

@Allamanda So you belong to no groups whatsoever. Are you an intellectual? Are you a woman? Are you well-educated? There are any number and type of groups, including the most basic, the family.

Why We’re Patriotic - Nautilus - Pocket

Allamanda comments on Jul 13, 2019:

I don't really understand it at all, and I don't think most Europeans of my generation do either.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

@Allamanda Well, a lot of Americans aren't "patriotic" in the more extreme sense (including myself). I'm sure you can understand the social need of belonging to some sort of group, even if it's not as intense as some of what is described.

Why We’re Patriotic - Nautilus - Pocket

Allamanda comments on Jul 13, 2019:

I don't really understand it at all, and I don't think most Europeans of my generation do either.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

An awful lot of Europeans are fanatic about their football clubs. It's the same type of thing, just a different group.

I have a confession to make.

azzow2 comments on Jul 13, 2019:

When I had lived in Pennsylvania before computers I had many poems written on napkins on coasters scratch paper. There were a few hundred of them. I had them in the basement of my home back then. One winter day I had come home from work to discover that my house had been flooded by the creek and ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

Sorry you lost so much of your work. I still have everything from High School on, which is too much.

Or the year after.

OldGoat43 comments on Jul 13, 2019:

Let's see... one cake or four six packs?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

I know what I'd go with!

She wishes she could.

brentan comments on Jul 13, 2019:

Surely having to shave is a bigger hassle?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 13, 2019:

I don't think so...

I would agree with that...

St-Sinner comments on Jul 12, 2019:

What happened to her now?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 12, 2019:

@St-Sinner Yep.

Somebody put in a lot of work on this, lol.

Logician comments on Jul 12, 2019:

And to what end?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 12, 2019:

To be funny? And weird?

I would agree with that...

St-Sinner comments on Jul 12, 2019:

What happened to her now?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 12, 2019:

Well, besides being older, which is fine, she's a lot skinnier.

But I don't want moist real estate.

MojoDave comments on Jul 11, 2019:

I wouldn't mind a moist realtor if she's cute! 😉

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 11, 2019:

That would be nice.

The Hell I Do - Ersal Hickey and the Squirrels From Hell [soundcloud.

UUNJ comments on Jul 11, 2019:

Nice work!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 11, 2019:

Thanks.

The Hell I Do - Ersal Hickey and the Squirrels From Hell [soundcloud.

Spinliesel comments on Jul 11, 2019:

Very cool. New to me , and a great discovery!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 11, 2019:

Thanks. We did a mix of originals and covers and played around West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky for a few years in the 90s. The ones on my Soundcloud account are mostly originals, including this one.

Do you have your copy?

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Jul 11, 2019:

Nope.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 11, 2019:

You can use mine.

Ah...the internet.

thinktwice comments on Jul 11, 2019:

ture...;)

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 11, 2019:

true*

Modern photography

thinktwice comments on Jul 11, 2019:

yeah...what's up with that BS?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 11, 2019:

@thinktwice But they can always zoom in on everything.

Modern photography

thinktwice comments on Jul 11, 2019:

yeah...what's up with that BS?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 11, 2019:

It's about money. The banks and stores don't want to spend it on good cameras.

So that's how that happens!

Babyoda comments on Jul 10, 2019:

Made this one for you Tom to add to the theme.lol

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 10, 2019:

Thanks!

I'm glad that worked out.

SiouxcitySue comments on Jul 10, 2019:

In the 1970s. For those of us programming in COBOL on a computer the size of a yacht residing in a room the size of Cowboy Stadium and using 16 large refrigeration machines to keep it cool while it processed data which it stored on tape, I believe there were about 30 Tape machines the size of a ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 10, 2019:

I started in the computer field in the early 80s, on DEC Vax systems, still using large tape drives and disk drives the size of washing machines in a special-built room, so I know what you mean.

Adverse Childhood Experiences — ACEs — are linked to a wide range of physical and psychological ...

Tomfoolery33 comments on Jul 10, 2019:

I've read some things about this, and yes, it seems valid to me.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 10, 2019:

By the way, my score was 0, so what do I know?

Are you really the ‘real’ you? | Life and style | The Guardian

Allamanda comments on Jul 10, 2019:

Marries with my thought that we make ourselves and our own reality, but some people are far more capable of doing so than others. It takes imagination and it's risky.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 10, 2019:

We're also shaped greatly by our circumstances, and the people around us. We're never a "blank slate".

Goooaaalll!!!

scurry comments on Jul 10, 2019:

just - ewwww.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 10, 2019:

Gives you something do while you're taking a leak, lol.

Driveways Off the road into gritty gravel and steeply up into ruts dug when the mud was fresh,...

azzow2 comments on Jul 9, 2019:

The bravery we think we have in our youths makes us wise as adults. Good story.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 9, 2019:

Thank you.

Someone's confused.

EyesThatSmile comments on Jul 9, 2019:

Yes. It’s me. I am very confused. Why does a dentist wear a stethoscope?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 9, 2019:

Good question.

Same here.

bookofmorons comments on Jul 9, 2019:

Gas is better than solids . . . just sayin'

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 9, 2019:

Always.

My state gets a bad rap about a lot of stuff, but I still think this is pretty true.

CallMeDave comments on Jul 9, 2019:

Y'all's roads are really bad.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 9, 2019:

Yep.

My state gets a bad rap about a lot of stuff, but I still think this is pretty true.

1of5 comments on Jul 9, 2019:

While I may have a great time, I'm not sure it would be reciprical. Duct tapping someone, throwing them in the trunk and dropping them off wherever I feel like it probably wouldn't be as much fun for them as me. But you never know, freaky people are everywhere.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 9, 2019:

@1of5 It's just a jokey saying. Don't take it so seriously.

Driveways Off the road into gritty gravel and steeply up into ruts dug when the mud was fresh,...

Lincoln55 comments on Jul 9, 2019:

The Marin County version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2E2QejVuVu0

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 9, 2019:

Mine would be more bluegrass.

I'll second that...

Sticks48 comments on Jul 9, 2019:

No need to change. I made it past 50...a long time ago.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 9, 2019:

Same here, but it still holds true.

My state gets a bad rap about a lot of stuff, but I still think this is pretty true.

1of5 comments on Jul 9, 2019:

While I may have a great time, I'm not sure it would be reciprical. Duct tapping someone, throwing them in the trunk and dropping them off wherever I feel like it probably wouldn't be as much fun for them as me. But you never know, freaky people are everywhere.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 9, 2019:

So what are you saying, exactly?

When your backpack is laughing at you...

bookofmorons comments on Jul 8, 2019:

kinda looks like Harry Potter sorting Hat

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 8, 2019:

It does. It didn't occur to me.

Hmm.........

GEGR comments on Jul 8, 2019:

I think I'll continue to be a giver and Not a taker .

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 8, 2019:

Same.

I bet she has their attention.

Livinlife comments on Jul 7, 2019:

She's a cut above the rest?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 7, 2019:

That's a groaner.

Clever comeback.

KKGator comments on Jul 6, 2019:

Anytime anyone says it's someone else's "duty" to do something, I tend to dismiss everything else they may have to say. If I accept a date, I do it with every intention of splitting the check 50/50, or at least paying for whatever my share is. I never assume the guy is paying the check. I ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 7, 2019:

@MsDemeanour We did our share of that. I wasn't thinking of going out when you're married as "dating".

Clever comeback.

KKGator comments on Jul 6, 2019:

Anytime anyone says it's someone else's "duty" to do something, I tend to dismiss everything else they may have to say. If I accept a date, I do it with every intention of splitting the check 50/50, or at least paying for whatever my share is. I never assume the guy is paying the check. I ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 6, 2019:

@MsDemeanour Well, I was married for almost 35 of those years, so...

Clever comeback.

altschmerz comments on Jul 6, 2019:

What is a “raustarant”?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 6, 2019:

It's like a restaurant, but it's full of jerks.

Clever comeback.

KKGator comments on Jul 6, 2019:

Anytime anyone says it's someone else's "duty" to do something, I tend to dismiss everything else they may have to say. If I accept a date, I do it with every intention of splitting the check 50/50, or at least paying for whatever my share is. I never assume the guy is paying the check. I ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 6, 2019:

@KKGator I haven't been on one in 38 years!

Clever comeback.

KKGator comments on Jul 6, 2019:

Anytime anyone says it's someone else's "duty" to do something, I tend to dismiss everything else they may have to say. If I accept a date, I do it with every intention of splitting the check 50/50, or at least paying for whatever my share is. I never assume the guy is paying the check. I ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 6, 2019:

Agreed.

True love knows no bounds.

Stilltrying1964 comments on Jul 6, 2019:

Canine conjugal visit!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 6, 2019:

Exactly!

Never know when you'll need them.

Redheadedgammy comments on Jul 5, 2019:

This is the dumbest thing I've seen today. Let me guess, Texas????

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 5, 2019:

Probably.

How the octopus got its smarts | Cosmos

AnneWimsey comments on Jul 5, 2019:

VERY COOL article! Maybe we should stop eating them!??

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 5, 2019:

Agreed.

20 Books TED speakers think you should read this summer

Jolanta comments on Jul 5, 2019:

20 in one summer, when would one get the time just to dream, or swim or eat for that matter.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 5, 2019:

It doesn't have to be summer, and you don't have to read them all. Just some interesting recommendations.

Alright already.

Rudy1962 comments on Jul 5, 2019:

If course there is that thing about having money for food and shelter

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 5, 2019:

What? Staying alive? Who needs it.

20 Books TED speakers think you should read this summer

Matias comments on Jul 5, 2019:

Unfortunately nothing for me on this list... too much "self-improvement" and other books with a positive bias. Well, to be fair - that is what TED is all about, isn't it?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Jul 5, 2019:

There's a few on there I wouldn't mind reading, but you're right, too much "self improvement".