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"While I can't speak for the meds (and I do think you should have those re-evalutated) I know all about avoidance, apathy and depression.
Avoiding stressful situations was the method that I used to cope with my life. I used to sit in a dirty house..." [
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2 weeks ago
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Glossy mag looks for newsheet money.
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"Gosh - if you're really that worried then visit your GP and get a doctors certificate (not that they're particularly trustworthy but it does show willing) and hand it either to the boss or the relevant party. Certificates are often required by..." [
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"I have no idea what most of you US-ian folks are going on about but for me, Musk Sticks were the taste of Summer. I'd be allowed to buy a 5c bag when we went to the local pool. Overcome with nostalgia, I bought a packet last year and nearly threw..." [
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Re-learning Piano without dying of Frustration
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"Many of the posters above have concentrated on treating the symptoms but you really do need to look at what is causing the symptoms in the first place. I can say with a great deal of authority having tried every form of treatment possible that none..." [
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3 months ago
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"I can't help with the article, but have a look here: they deal in trade-only flavourings and spices and there are a wide variety of interesting items on the site. Perhaps something will jog your memory??..." [
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4 months ago
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"Joy, joy, joy. Here we are. Yet again. Watching the whole comic-fanboy V's movie crowd go at each other in some mastabatory frenzy of "they forgot X", "they totally misunderstood Y", "Man, they really fucked up Z - that's..." [
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4 months ago
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"Dorothy and Edna, two "senior" widows, are talking.
Dorothy: "That nice George Johnson asked me out for a date. I know you went out with him last week, and I wanted to talk with you about him before I give him my answer."..." [
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4 months ago
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Bring on the lonely.
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5 months ago
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"I have, just the once, done the following to a friend of a friend (whom I loathed) at earsplitting volume in a crowded place;
Them: Yada yada yada, fat-ass.
Me (hysterical, at earsplitting volume): Fat ass? I'm fat? Oh my god, I'm FAT! WHY..." [
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8 months ago
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"Tastespotting is an aggregator of all things foody. I've found some excellent things via that place and they have a good mix of vegan/healthy/utter decadence. Caution: Food Porn...." [
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8 months ago
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"When my dad (81) was diagnosed with kidney failure about four years ago and started doing home dialysis, I gave him my PC, bought him an internet connection and typed up some basic "how to" sheets. When he'd mastered the basics, I got..." [
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9 months ago
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"The book you're after is "Heliconia:Winter" by Brian Aldiss (or possibly, one of the other Heliconia titles - it's a trilogy) - alas I can't check for you because someone has made off with my three-in-one copy. WHichever title it is, it..." [
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9 months ago
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"Makes me think of the old GrassRoots magazine...
I believe it's now defunct but there are copies on eBay all the time." [
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9 months ago
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"Bernard and the Genie. Might be a little hard to find. But cute." [
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10 months ago
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"I generally say "Go forth and conquer!", but I have odd friends and we tend to find this more a joke than a wish." [
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10 months ago
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"Fortunately, they were stopped by the all-too powerful syphilitic acne sufferers lobby. posted by srboisvert at 7:27 AM
Good to see the House of Lords taking an active interest in matters...." [
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10 months ago
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"I baked my Christmas turkey with Strongbow and it kept it very moist and made the best gravy known to man. Strongbow isn't strongly flavoured so at the end of it all, you'll end up with a delicious fruity flavour that might be vaguely apple-like...." [
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"If you can't get an AC unit of some description, you might want to at least look at getting a evaporative cooler or, as hodyoaten suggest, rig up your own. Try this if you're feeling more ambitious! However, small and very portable AC's should be..." [
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"I'm stepmother to a set of twins (non-identical now that they're older) and I always give quirky toddler survival kits to my friends. They contain a selection of the following; asprin (the largest carton you can find), ear-plugs, anti-stress..." [
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"Another vote for silver - although mine is termed "magnetic silver" in the dealer catalogue and proved to be magnetic to other cars for the first couple of years. Metallic paint is going to cost you extra if you need any kind of bodywork..." [
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