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- Fri Mar 21, 2014 2:52 am
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: More Images ...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2329
More Images ...
<r>G#Gill;1450521 wrote: What fascinating stairs, Jj. Any idea what structure they used to be in ? Seems so odd to see a stone staircase, obviously man-made, in the middle of what appears to be a large wood, even a forest ! <EMOJI seq="1f914" tseq="1f914">:thinking:</EMOJI><br/> <br/> There is certa...
- Thu Mar 20, 2014 10:59 am
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: More Images ...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2329
More Images ...
<t>Agnetha Faltskog, circa 1970 ... The first image I have ever found featuring this beauty on her own; Garden in Quinta Regaleira Palace on Portugal; Mia Farrow, c. 1965 this cutie was so cool before she started adopting like 13 kids after getting involved with one Woody; hello Dolly Parton; Stairc...
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 5:20 am
- Forum: General Music
- Topic: RIP L'wren Scott.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5773
RIP L'wren Scott.
You're extremely fortunate to have such items of Stones memorabilia Oscar. They must be quite valuable.
I still think that compared to when he's on stage, Sir Mick cuts a rather different figure in real life. Just my opinion and I'm a great fan of their music if not themselves.
I still think that compared to when he's on stage, Sir Mick cuts a rather different figure in real life. Just my opinion and I'm a great fan of their music if not themselves.
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 4:59 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: A Rose By Any Other Name Would Still Have Thorns.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 381
A Rose By Any Other Name Would Still Have Thorns.
<t>The following story is true, but as they used to say on dragnet, “only names and places have been changed to protect the innocent.”<br/> <br/> I have known Ronald and Lauren about twenty odd years. He is a German who still has business interests in Europe; she is from a wealthy family of wine far...
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 4:55 am
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Indulgences ... Purgatory and All That.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2402
Indulgences ... Purgatory and All That.
Mark Aspam;1450421 wrote: 1 Corinthians 3:13-15
I know you mean well Captain Mark, but the Christian bible and I do not "see aye to aye"!
I know you mean well Captain Mark, but the Christian bible and I do not "see aye to aye"!
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 4:53 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is It All Just An illusion?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1494
Is It All Just An illusion?
<t>Wandrin;1450419 wrote: But your GP probably does refer to a "manual". The ICD-9 holds the standard diagnostic codes for medical conditions. These codes are used by doctors, hospitals, insurance companies, etc. Is it a 510.0 or a 510.9? By the way, the diagnostic codes from DSM are a subset of the...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 11:15 am
- Forum: General Music
- Topic: RIP L'wren Scott.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5773
RIP L'wren Scott.
<t>Very sad about the death of fashion designer L'wren Scott who possibly hung herself in her Manhattan apartment.<br/> <br/> As an aside ... Pictures of the 6'4" former model with her decade long Rolling Stones front man boyfriend, strangely brought home to me exactly what a skinny wimp Sir Michael...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 11:02 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is It All Just An illusion?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1494
Is It All Just An illusion?
<t>Lady J;1450394 wrote: I agree with Jj post about psychiatrists....they want to treat you with drugs and move on; let you tunnel away into a world of your own once well 'medicated' whether you want to or not. <br/> <br/> Wandrin...you bring up some very good points.... "Several years back they beg...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 10:56 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is It All Just An illusion?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1494
Is It All Just An illusion?
<t>Wandrin;1450390 wrote: In the US, all of the diagnostic codes used by psychologists, psychiatrists, insurance companies, etc. are contained in DSM. This book contains descriptions and differential diagnoses for each of the different "ailments". It is quite educational. The APA has treatment guide...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 10:52 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is It All Just An illusion?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1494
Is It All Just An illusion?
<t>LarsMac;1450388 wrote: Most medical professionals have developed quite a set of preconceptions by the time they start to practice, they are useless until they begin to re-think their education, and get to know a bit about the people they have to deal with in real life.<br/> <br/> Some of them nev...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 10:50 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is It All Just An illusion?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1494
Is It All Just An illusion?
<t>QueenBee;1450373 wrote: Here is my take on things. I went to a Psychiatrist for a while. Hated going to her. I would go in, she would spend 5 or 10 minutes shuffling papers around and pretending to listen to me. Then take my $50 and send me on my way. Now, I was, and still am in a point in my lif...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 10:48 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is It All Just An illusion?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1494
Is It All Just An illusion?
<t>Chloe_88;1450353 wrote: I don't see what's wrong in having a discussion about these topics? <br/> <br/> I'm glad JJ posted this. In so many cases doctors just give out medication instead of addressing (if there is) the (real) problem.<br/> <br/> <br/> It is a very valid topic Chloe and is very im...
- Mon Mar 17, 2014 12:25 pm
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Indulgences ... Purgatory and All That.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2402
Indulgences ... Purgatory and All That.
I gotta say, FG certainly offers a wide choice of subject matter.
That it does ...
That it does ...
- Mon Mar 17, 2014 12:11 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is It All Just An illusion?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1494
Is It All Just An illusion?
<t>Thanks for commenting Chloe.<br/> <br/> It turned out, I have a vitamin B12 deficiency. (which has an effect in so many places in the body). <br/> <br/> This is interesting because there is a whole litany of similar deficiencies that can cause an imbalance in our brain ... But I think that treati...
- Mon Mar 17, 2014 11:11 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is It All Just An illusion?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1494
Is It All Just An illusion?
<t>Personally I have very little faith in the mental health profession which is euphemistically known as “the listening profession.” My contempt for this “profession” includes psychiatric clinics and similar facilities which were once known, and perhaps still are known, as lunatic asylums.<br/> <br/...
- Mon Mar 17, 2014 10:13 am
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Indulgences ... Purgatory and All That.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2402
Indulgences ... Purgatory and All That.
<t>Mark Aspam;1450302 wrote: JJ, here is something I found on a several-years-old thread that might be helpful:<br/> <br/> Indulgences were, and are, assigned to prayers that the Church appointed to be said in place of public penance. Prior to indulgences, <br/> <br/> an adulterer might, for example...
- Wed Mar 12, 2014 9:53 am
- Forum: Conservation The Environment
- Topic: And Only Man is Vile.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8383
And Only Man is Vile.
AnneBoleyn;1449987 wrote: That filth is a river? I can't even see any water!
Here you go Annie ... Now you can actually see the water & the kids playing in the river.
Here you go Annie ... Now you can actually see the water & the kids playing in the river.
- Wed Mar 12, 2014 7:03 am
- Forum: Conservation The Environment
- Topic: And Only Man is Vile.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8383
And Only Man is Vile.
<t>“Though every prospect pleases, and only man is vile.” Reginald Heber from "Greenland's Icy Mountains.”<br/> <br/> Believe it or not beneath all this filth and pollution lies the Citarum River … the longest and largest waterway in West Java Indonesia. Not exactly the place your average travel gui...
- Tue Mar 11, 2014 10:21 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: If Pigs Could Fly They Might All Just Fly Away One Day.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 287
If Pigs Could Fly They Might All Just Fly Away One Day.
<t>Personally I've never found pigs cute or cuddly or even edible ... I don't eat pork.<br/> <br/> Well maybe those little "teacup piggies" I posted images of once wearing wellies ... (When I typed this word my spellchecker immediately changed it to "willies" Damn cheek!) ...they were cute.<br/> <br...
- Mon Mar 10, 2014 9:59 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: There are Some Angry Southners Out There!
- Replies: 44
- Views: 1875
There are Some Angry Southners Out There!
<t>Hope6;1449832 wrote: We are a very laid back people Jj but on the subject of The Civil War, some folks can get pretty riled up.<br/> <br/> <br/> I'm reading "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson virtually as we speak.<br/> <br/> He wrote something that really took me by surprise. Acc...
- Mon Mar 10, 2014 9:47 am
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: I Know Ya 'All Been Waiting For More Images From The Chosen.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2608
I Know Ya 'All Been Waiting For More Images From The Chosen.
LarsMac;1449877 wrote: Two different light sources, causing multiple shadows on the backdrop.
I was gonna tell LadyJ that the third sister must have "dodged" behind one of the other two!
I was gonna tell LadyJ that the third sister must have "dodged" behind one of the other two!
- Sun Mar 09, 2014 11:03 am
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: I Know Ya 'All Been Waiting For More Images From The Chosen.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2608
I Know Ya 'All Been Waiting For More Images From The Chosen.
<t>So here ya go!<br/> <br/> Now this is what I call a Milkshake!; The Dodge Sisters, 1929; 1930s ventriloquist ... one thing I detest as much as circus clowns is ventriloquist's dummies; I can remember Lola talking about Rinso; I love this quote; she'll always be in my heart; We’ve heard that the w...
- Sun Mar 09, 2014 10:36 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: There are Some Angry Southners Out There!
- Replies: 44
- Views: 1875
There are Some Angry Southners Out There!
Southerners I know never seem to get angry ... Guess they too laid back in the south.
- Thu Mar 06, 2014 10:49 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: I am the new guy
- Replies: 2
- Views: 760
I am the new guy
CBorthwic;1449632 wrote: I couldn't resist commenting. Perfectly written! Here is my webpage
Citizen CBorthwic aka The New Guy ...
Welcome to FG.
I'll give your webpage a miss tho ...
Citizen CBorthwic aka The New Guy ...
Welcome to FG.
I'll give your webpage a miss tho ...
- Thu Mar 06, 2014 10:46 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: here's a curly one for ya's what do you think?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 412
here's a curly one for ya's what do you think?
I'm 100% with you on this Fuzzo ... Irrespective of how mom and dad feel about each other, it is their biological child conceived by both of them. So mom is seriously out of line here. A child's death is not something to score points off ...
- Tue Mar 04, 2014 10:42 am
- Forum: Travel Places
- Topic: Armchair Travels
- Replies: 40
- Views: 407740
Armchair Travels
Totally awesome Tabs ... Thank so much for sharing!
- Sun Mar 02, 2014 7:30 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Religion in a Sentient AI society- any ideas?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2917
Religion in a Sentient AI society- any ideas?
Singh-Song;1449392 wrote: Why sir, you have insulted my honor. I challenge you to a duel!:mad:
Cream pies or caramel cream pies at five yards?
Cream pies or caramel cream pies at five yards?
- Sun Mar 02, 2014 7:27 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Christians Are Most Persecuted Religious Group in the World
- Replies: 63
- Views: 2957
Christians Are Most Persecuted Religious Group in the World
<t>While the storm clouds gather far across the sea, <br/> <br/> Let us swear allegiance to a land that's free. <br/> <br/> Let us all be grateful for a land so fair, <br/> <br/> As we raise our voices in a solemn prayer: <br/> <br/> God bless america, land that I love, <br/> <br/> Stand beside her ...
- Sun Mar 02, 2014 7:11 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: We Shouldn't Let Our Anger Get the Best of Us!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1447
We Shouldn't Let Our Anger Get the Best of Us!
<t>My cousin Ashley got a Dictionary for a birthday present once. We leafed thru it from page one to page 500 ... from Aarvark to ZZZ (sound of someone snoring) looking for the real present.<br/> <br/> No such luck. So we went out and bought some grass and used a few pages from the dictionary to rol...
- Sun Mar 02, 2014 7:04 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Ghosts...Believe in Them, or Not?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1297
Ghosts...Believe in Them, or Not?
Time to call Ghostbusters Georgia!
- Sun Mar 02, 2014 7:03 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Religion in a Sentient AI society- any ideas?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2917
Religion in a Sentient AI society- any ideas?
I was considering a reply to this thread but I do believe it could well be a Mickielesque type clone.
- Sun Mar 02, 2014 6:59 am
- Forum: International Politics
- Topic: Africa ... Giant no Longer Slumbering.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5039
Africa ... Giant no Longer Slumbering.
<t>Since the advent of democracy in South Africa some twenty odd years ago, millions of “refugees” & “asylum seekers” from the north have entered the country. In addition many millions of illegal immigrants have followed suit.<br/> <br/> The vast majority are from Zimbabwe & Mozambique which...
- Sun Mar 02, 2014 6:00 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Murder of Lee Rigby.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1223
Murder of Lee Rigby.
<t>Black gang members in London or in any other major city on the planet are in fact very unlikely to be of the Islamic faith. <br/> <br/> My take on this and the only reason why I mentioned the gang culture in the first place was simply because these are the people who could easily become a target ...
- Sat Mar 01, 2014 9:16 am
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: Scary Bed.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5470
Scary Bed.
Now that's scary!@
- Sat Mar 01, 2014 9:15 am
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: More Images That Tease Dormant Thoughts From By Sub-Conscious.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2071
More Images That Tease Dormant Thoughts From By Sub-Conscious.
<t>Lady J;1449211 wrote: Excellent images Baby!!!!<br/> <br/> It seems there is a story behind each one...I think that is why You picked them and perhaps why they tease at your sub-conscience. Keep writing Jj....<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Lady J<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I always look for the story ...
- Fri Feb 28, 2014 11:34 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings
- Replies: 1
- Views: 642
Greetings
Anu;1449136 wrote: Peace and blessings, praise be to El Elyon!
Stuff like "God on High" belongs in the religious forums captain.
Stuff like "God on High" belongs in the religious forums captain.
- Fri Feb 28, 2014 11:30 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hi
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1395
Hi
<t>Johnnypeter;1449138 wrote: Johnny peter is freelance writer and blogger. I am trained writer and blogger. To think and write about new things and new ideas is my hobby. i love to write on several topics including home and garden, agricultural machinery, gardening equipment etc.<br/> <br/> <br/> <...
- Fri Feb 28, 2014 11:23 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Murder of Lee Rigby.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1223
Murder of Lee Rigby.
<t>oscar;1449150 wrote: I'll have a look at your links later Bruv.. bit pushed for time now...<br/> <br/> But a quick Oscar rant coming.<br/> <br/> You know what annoys me most about this whole saga?<br/> <br/> Barracks now being told In some places not to wear their uniform.<br/> <br/> Since when d...
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 12:24 pm
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: More Images That Tease Dormant Thoughts From By Sub-Conscious.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2071
More Images That Tease Dormant Thoughts From By Sub-Conscious.
<t>Margate beach in Kent (there’s a Margate close to Durban in KZN); Judy Garland and Lana Turner seated on a wicker prop skip; WA Harris family Chevrolet motor home Texas … “the flying tortoise.”; Fishy and other “biness”; Greta Garbo, Romance, Art Deco … nice bird wing hat!; Jean Harlow … nope, th...
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 11:48 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Murder of Lee Rigby.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1223
Murder of Lee Rigby.
<t>oscar;1449087 wrote: Regardless, gang culture Is a real Issue here and black gang culture In London. However, whilst most can be quite unsavoury crime wise, the amount committing atrocities such as this Is extremely rare. So not all young black gang members go on to commit murder In the name of I...
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 11:35 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Murder of Lee Rigby.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1223
Murder of Lee Rigby.
oscar;1449084 wrote: Then I missed that... I beg your pardon.
Granted.
Granted.
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 11:28 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Murder of Lee Rigby.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1223
Murder of Lee Rigby.
<t>oscar;1449080 wrote: There was no gang before the killing. As I understand It, both were decent youngsters who were Christians... Until they converted to Islam.<br/> <br/> Due to that, I feel there Is no other explanation than that they were radicalised while In prison for petty crime.<br/> <br/>...
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:30 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Murder of Lee Rigby.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1223
Murder of Lee Rigby.
<t>Since I posted my thread yesterday “The Two Fiends Have Been Sentenced At Last,” I’ve been doing some thinking. Like what maybe transpired before they committed their barbaric act.<br/> <br/> Surely there must have been some discussion between them at some stage during which one of them must have...
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 12:05 pm
- Forum: Travel Vacation
- Topic: Art Deco in Havana Cuba.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1697
Art Deco in Havana Cuba.
<t>I’ve managed to visit quite a few different countries in my time but I have yet to travel to Cuba. Havana in particular is an Art Deco paradise so I have placed a trip to Cuba on my wish list.<br/> <br/> But for now I will have to be content with images like these …<br/> <br/> Miguel de Soto Meth...
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 11:57 am
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: Scary Bed.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5470
Scary Bed.
AnneBoleyn;1449030 wrote: Does anyone sleep in his old room or spend a lot of time there? I'm glad to hear he is sleeping better somewhere else.
Last I heard nobody slept in that bedroom.
Last I heard nobody slept in that bedroom.
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 11:42 am
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: Scary Bed.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5470
Scary Bed.
AnneBoleyn;1449028 wrote: Whatever happened with your friend's kid who was afraid of sleeping in his room? How is he doing?
They've moved him to the spare room in the interim and so far so good. Thanx for asking Annie,
They've moved him to the spare room in the interim and so far so good. Thanx for asking Annie,
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 10:19 am
- Forum: Photography More
- Topic: Scary Bed.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5470
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 10:13 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: The Fiends Have Been Sentenced at Last.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 269
The Fiends Have Been Sentenced at Last.
The two fiends who butchered soldier Lee Rigby in London last May have just been sentenced.
The older of the two received a whole life sentence and the younger a minimum of 45 years.
Justice has been seen to be done.
Well done Judge Sweeny!
The older of the two received a whole life sentence and the younger a minimum of 45 years.
Justice has been seen to be done.
Well done Judge Sweeny!
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 7:08 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is This Awesome or is This Awesome????
- Replies: 4
- Views: 382
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 7:07 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Is This Awesome or is This Awesome????
- Replies: 4
- Views: 382
Is This Awesome or is This Awesome????
1954 Pontiac Bonneville Special.
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