My pastor preached from the pulpit that if you are over 40 years old you are not allowed to shop at ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 9, 2018:

You need an actual church where pastors preach love & caring for the afflicted.....

Divorce, why?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 9, 2018:

Wrong question, sweetie...."marriage, why?" Is what you need here.......it was an Arranged marriage, IMO a miracle it lasted that long, probably the woman has felt trapped for decades, but there were kids & he was "a good man", now sheccrealizes it his her one & only life and wants to try things her way.

Sanders apologizes after falsely claiming Trump created more jobs for African-Americans than Obama

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 9, 2018:

Huckleberry admitted she lied???!!! Laying the groundwork for escape or simply got lost in the space-time continuum that is Drumpland & got turned ass-backwards for a moment?

Health Issues, physical disabilities, chronic/terminal disease AND dating.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 9, 2018:

Why are you using "Pepe" pix? Do you not know what they represent? And if you Do, SHAME!

Please be mindful in the coming season....

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 9, 2018:

I knew that stuff was too good to be legal!

Personality equation (not sure if Einstein came up with it though)

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 9, 2018:

He knew drumpy?

What are you grateful for?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 9, 2018:

My dogs, my friends, freedom from fear & want

How do you like, or do, your potatoes?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 9, 2018:

5small red potatoes in the microwave, rough chop with skins....parsley, pepper, butter, a dab of horseradish/mayo sauce.

It's great to see the real President back. [chicagotribune.com]

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

An actual human being who speaks in complete sentences without denigrating everyone around him! What a concept!

Gawd! Some people take insults so personal!

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

I know! So annoying!

Yesterday A Senior White House official made statements about Trump.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

If it is true that people will buy lies if they hear them often enough, then We should be heaping on major helpings of the Truth as often as possible!

Happiness is a negative biopsy!!

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

Way to go! Happy with you!

Simplicity.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

Repetition is calming!

FACT CHECK: Are Texts Saying 'A Friend Has Complimented You in IRL' Linked to Sex Trafficking?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

Ohferpetessake...unless you show up alone at a shadowy location, how can a message "link" you to sex trafficking? Ludicrous!

How come that Nazis are walking on our streets

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

Because their right to peacefully protest is every bit as important as yours or mine?!

Gotta love a racist getting a comeuppance.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

From this post to the "brains" of racists everywhere ( I am annoyingly optimistic!)

Should professional athletes be required to stand for the national anthem?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

How about if All People can freely exercise their Right to peaceful protest, and You mind your own business, or wave to the cattle cars as they roll past.......

A well-known writer of Kerala, India, was traveling on a bus with his pregnant daughter.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 8, 2018:

Ohferpetessake...your evidence from the dead people? Or people looking at a problem and drawing the Logical conclusion that something bad could hapoen?

Dating.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Bah, humbug, i hate drump, even worked for Bernie.....you are just looking for an excuse to date younger, methinks, and feel free to go for that, why not? But do not waffle around with excuses, it ain't attractive At All!

I'm sitting outside my son's school, I have a 9am meeting with his English teacher to discuss his ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

1. Direct confrontation is Not going to help your child. 2. IS he "disruptive"? Because she needs to teach an entire class, and one child can make it difficult for all...not saying this is the case here, just you need to hear if she has a point...... 3. I would listen carefully to her words, and ask questions, such as "what do you think We need to do?", so it becomes crystal clear whether she is exercising inappropriate bias or not. 3.And tape, openly....explain you want to remember everything, not act as if you are trying to mousetrap her!

I'm sitting outside my son's school, I have a 9am meeting with his English teacher to discuss his ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

1. Direct confrontation is Not going to help your child. 2. IS he "disruptive"? Because she needs to teach an entire class, and one child can make it difficult for all...not saying this is the case here, just you need to hear if she has a point...... 3. I would listen carefully to her words, and ask questions, such as "what do you think We need to do?", so it becomes crystal clear whether she is exercising inappropriate bias or not. 3.And tape, openly....explain you want to remember everything, not act as if you are trying to mousetrap her!

So I’ve been trying to understand this for a long time.. so. There’s only two genders. Why?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Native Americanns, along with many other cultures, recognize 4-5 genders.....wake up to Now!

Twelve minutes into my 10 hour shift and I'm already ready to go home. TGIF or whatever.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

GO!

Someone save me...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Take that dog for a walk, come back later!

Religious ppl believed they have free will.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

"Religious people believe they have free will"??? Because gawd tells them so?!?! LOL!

So, I went on my first date since the passing of my wife with a beautiful, mature, charming, ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Be yourself! A good partner can understand and figure in where you are coming from....maybe not if you were both 20, but by now a bit of wisdom should have crept in!

People and their damn lottery tickets! You put gas in your vehicle and have to stand in line for 20 ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Pay at the pump?

OUR DYING DEMOCRACY: House Republicans are chewing over a proposal to hold members accountable for ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Remember those names and VOTE THEM OUT!

Cheese please

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Stilton with mango & ginger bits....practically nirvana!

Hello, I've been researching for fifty years trying to fit the supernatural into a natural ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Bah humbug...there's 50 years you will never get back...and Why? What difference would it actually make?

Trump => Idiot in Chief

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Just tired of his claptrap...sooooo tired!

Hannity Guest: Science Proves Trump Is The ‘Most Sound-Minded’ President Ever Gina Loudon...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Wow, just wow.....

One of the best lessons you can learn in life is to master how to remain calm.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Bah humbug!

What’s the big deal about bras?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Oh honey...i was a big DD or more for 69 years, had to wear a bra or wobble all over plus back pain! Now a bitty B and So Happy without a bra! But believe me, they were needed!

How can we find the truth about "God"?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

There is no such thing! Ask yourself, whatever happened to Baal, Zeus, Odin, etc etc etc....no different from today's current "gawd"!

I've just about decided that there is no point in my posting on this site in future.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Bu-bye...elitism was never the point here

I am into the Hippocrates` maxim : Make food your medicine, and make medicine your food.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Ummmm..asbestos, lead, heroin, cocaine, arsenic, etc etc etc are All-Natural substances...do you put them into your body too?

Would you expect TWYL (pronounced "twill" or sometimes til'will) to be the first pronounced text ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Does Anyone actually care? The Orange Cheeto vanished so we can all relax now?

How do you make friends?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

I do not drink at all., and frequent bars all the tine because that's where the karaoke is! Always something to talk about..song choice, compliments, etc with strangers, and you all get to know? each other everywhere you go ( most places only have karaoke once a week...plus the DJ announces the singers' names..... Be sure to tip the bartender for your club soda, fruit juice, or water, & you will be very welcomed!

So I have been thinking of how to design a nucleonics quantum processor.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

Sure you have, sweetie......

Dr Donald Hoffman has discovered that seeing accurately is not beneficial; the opposite is the case.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 7, 2018:

"Not seeing....is beneficial"???? Sorry, I prefer my dentist, surgeon, and the guy in the next lane going 85mph to be able to see Very clearly!

I looked at my reflection on the side of my car this afternoon and thought to myself, "Damn.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

I actually find midgets sexy as hell!

What is a "sensitive new age guy"?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

It seems to me that it must be Very difficult to "be a man" in this culture. I recommend just be Yourself!

This is me at 46 and my late husband at 35 at the bottom of this story.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

I admire your attitude to celebrate the 3 years!

I need to have my good Christian neighbors thrown in jail for defacing my mail.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Opening another's mail is a Federal Offense! You can bring down all kinds of hell on them if you wish! I, personally, would...unmitigated Gall deserves punishment!

Someone in the white house is trying to save the country. [nytimes.com]

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Thank You person with a brain, and conscience!

Colin Kaepernick Nike Commercial | FULL VIDEO - YouTube

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Freakin' BEAUTIFUL!

Opinion: I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Decent people, no matter how partisan and/or career oriented, have Got to crack up under the strain of Orangedementia!

12 people who might be the author of The New York Times op-ed - CNNPolitics

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

My vote is for it to be Sarah "Huckleberry" his spokesperson...wouldn't that be FABU!

Douches be turning on each other now! g:40

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Proof positive that being an orange-colored Dick eventually is a Bad idea.

Why do you suppose that of all presidents over the past 80 years, Mr.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

What a thing to wish on an innocent animal! Shame on you!

Curious on peoples opinion of churches being used as a polling place.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Much better than not having a polling place?!

4th September 42: Nazis order that children be ‘deported’

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Anybody want to draw any comparisons to "immigrant" (i.e. lesser, unworthy) children being taken from their parents for the crime of seeking a better life? I CAN'T HEAR YOU!

Can You Be Good Without God

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

No way! I have been raping, murdering, and torturing small animals since the age of 5 (I am 70).....of course, so have a bunch of religious people...

EVERYBODY IS LYING Poor Donald.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Paranoia will destroy ya! Oh, wait, "you reap what you sow" fits better!

Does anyone know why so many evangelicals don't consider Roman Catholics to be Christians?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Most non-catholics, not just evangelicals, consider the Catholic church being filled with side altars where you can pray to saints, to be "worshipping false idols". Not a recent thing, one of Martin Luther's peeves, in fact.

How does one go about being a polite atheist?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 6, 2018:

Minding your own business & common courtesy.

Nothing like waking up to find your entire lower left side jaw hurts and is swollen I don't want ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Umm, maybe you ought to think that those germs are Damn close to your brain, and get to a dentist?

Feeling a little pedo-bear lately.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

"Sandra Bullock & Ryan Gosling"? She got divorced from that scammer she married just a few years ago...WTH are you talking about???

Chaos Erupts as Democrats Demand Delay to Brett Kavanaugh Hearing [motherjones.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Just "democrats"? Or actual human beings seeing a BIG problem with this nominee, not to mention the suppression of his body of work.....

[yahoo.com] Dems Protest and Try To Stop Kavanaugh Hearing Live

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

"Dems" or actual people who see a Big problem with this nominee?!

What do y'all think?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Nike is taking a public stand to support America, where peaceful protesting is a Right. I stand (or kneel, as needed) with them. Not going to be one of those waving to the cattle cars as they roll past...you?

Am I the only one bothered by the phrase 'Innocent until proven guilty' ?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Uuummm, let me know after You get accused of something, whydoncha?

So,religious people actually,find the word atheist offensive,why?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Her pastor, and fellow believers, have told her she is putting her soul in jeapordy by associating with you.

"He's retarded. He's a dumb southerner." Donald Trump on Jeff Sessions

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Charming, and adult, too....

Let's say someone has wronged you.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Don't sweat the small stuff gives YOU a happier life.

All this white anger at Nike for signing Kaepernick just proves it was NEVER about the protest...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

It is time for All of us to stand up, or kneel....THANK YOU NIKE!

Another great one from DarkMatter2525.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

"Some" babble stories? LOL!

Did he or didn't he?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Hell, I've said it!

I had recently come across some trivia about time. Can someone set this straight?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

What? Greenich Mean Time is NO WAY based on the idea the Earth is flat.......nor is any other measure of time used in scientific ways, or even on my Fitbit! ..???????????

People allege that they treat their pets more like human beings or the same way they treat human ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

What planet did you just fly in from? The "ropes" are to keep the animal from being squashed by a car if a squirrel shows up 100 yards away. And my aunt used leashes on my 4 unruly cousins All The Time or She could never have gone grocery shopping, for the same reason, to keep them safe!

Those of us who favor critical thinking and arguments based on scientific evidence should avoid ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Says who? I dislike being told generalities about what a specific discussion might call for, thankyuvurrymuch.

How would you handle this?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

"He's the Only one I have at this point" sums up your problem nicely! Please get out there & build a life for yourself where you are!

"Trust your feelings" On NPR, they were talking about how "trust your feelings" has warped far ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Anybody who denies actual facts is just ridiculous, and yes, i agree the "rape" of the credulous has been taking place......

Hey new Yorker's, where are you guys?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 5, 2018:

Groton CT, near RI

I am just terribly confused about that one. ... is Mercedes giving birth to itself

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

UUUUGGGGGLLLLLEEEEEEEEEE!

It is currently almost 2:30 AM.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

New phone number(s), make him communicate by text only, your life will be so much more peaceful! I think maybe counseling for your self-esteem too.....

My new girlfriend and I have talked and we both know that to make this work, we're going to have to ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

BBQ goat is Deeeelicious!

When u r at ur table at a restaurant and at the table next to u see 8 ppl holding hands and bowing ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

I hope you mind your own business & not react in Any way!

Sept.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

Stay out of stores & off the roads, maybe?

Is public groping assault if not consensual?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

I actually have watched this clip and frankly feel everyone is over-reacting, it appears more a problem of height differential than actual groping...i have been groped a few times and this ain't it!

We are going to put our dog of 13 down one day soon.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

From long experience, after you do her the kindness, you will realize you waited too long because you so much dreaded the loss. Best wishes to you both!

Scottish Barstool for Kilt Wearers

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

Eeeeewwwwww

Why can't we see God? -Suris [youtube.com]

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

This is some kind of spoof post, right?

How can i enjoy sex again

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 4, 2018:

Why the Hell would you want to be intimate with an abusive asshole? Your body knows it is a Bad idea! If you force it, you are in effect forcing a rape upon yourself! Get Out & get counseling! Being alone would be far less painful than what you describe, I have been where you are and I promise thrrre is Much better out there!

Fuhrer Trump Says Libel Laws Should Be Strengthened.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

Say what you mean, mean what you say never got into his "brain"!

Someone please throw a bucket of clean, filtered uncontaminated water on this fool! Melt him away! ...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

And hurry up!

Tofurky Has a Right to Free Speech, Too | American Civil Liberties Union

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

I love the ACLU even if i sometimes feel strongly about one issue or another. The principle that laws must be equally applied, or not at all, is wonderful!

Book titles that should be but aren't

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

Orange is the new Stupid.

I have not been able to sign on on Google chrome.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

Download this app from The Play Store...why are you messing around with this esoteric claptrap?

“Revenge is a confession of pain.”

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

Revenge can be delightful! And ease pain!,!

Does a disbelief in a god mean a disbelief in good and evil spirits?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

What difference does it make? Unless the spirits send me the winning Powerball numbers, f*ck 'em!

Does society owe lazy or stupid a living?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

So you think that lazy or stupid is a punishable offense? Stupid is rarely, if ever, a choice, ya know?, and I have known plenty of not-as-smart-as-me people who are hard workers! But of course we should pay them less, because they are stupid........ Lazy? Perhaps, perhaps not...maybe COPD, or fibromyalgia, or recovering from a stroke or cancer, and feel like crap 90% of the time! Like yelling at a "perfectly healthy" person using a disabled parking spot, you have No Idea, so keep your mouth Shut! Arrogance is Not attractive, and last I looked, you ain't the judge of me!

Hi all just a food for thought just been reading some other people posts and they have a really good...

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

Call them out, make fun of them! It is Easy, they take themselves soooooooo seriously! Oh, and lately there seems to be a nasty undercurrent of racism....do not let that go un-noticed, either! More divide & conquer before the elections!

Does anybody read comics?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

"Brothers of the Spear", in the back of Tarszan comic books, shaped my entire world view on race

I need to stop searching for my heartbeat in others. Gemma Troy

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

Listen to yourself!

Have you ever had a relationship, either romantic or just personal friendship, which ended badly.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

Ohferpetessake...just ridiculous!

What is the most bogous religious reason you have been told to not buy products from a company?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

P&G NEVER "sold soaps shaped like stars", the stars & moons were printed on their products as part of their long-time logo. Facts matter!

Why are all the cute guys here straight?

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

This site is very little about hookups and very much about the exchange of idea....try Tinder?

Y’all I’m really sad because I seem to have cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome.

AnneWimsey comments on Sep 3, 2018:

I tried weed about 30 years ago, it made my (undiagnosed then) fibromyalgia dramatically worse......plus gave me upset stomach. Nothing is "one size fits all"!