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Mark Twain

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on: Ace of Spades • Fri 2017 Mar 10, 12:37am
by: mindful webworker, quotishly

"Forgiveness is the smell that lavender gives out when you tread on it."
--Mark Twain

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Subjects: forgiveness, Mark Twain

on: Ace of Spades • Fri 2016 May 13, 10:58am
by: mindful webworker - paint my picket fence, for a nickle

Agent Cooper: The kind and loving God I was taught about would NEVER do an awful thing like this.

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Subjects: God, Jesus, Mark Twain

on: Ace of Spades • Sat 2016 Feb 6, 11:01am
by: mindful webworker - caveat emptor

Be careful about reading health books.
You may die of a misprint.
-Mark Twain

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Subjects: health, Mark Twain

on: Ace of Spades • Fri 2016 Jan 8, 6:17am
by: mindful webworker - convolutedly

Vic: [Oweepy] said that sales of guns have soared under his presidency because gun rights groups have convinced people that somebody is going to come get your guns...

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Subjects: Impeach Obama, Mark Twain, self-defense

on: Ace of Spades • Thu 2015 Dec 10, 8:20am
by: mindful webworker - and African-American Jim

Been decades. Past time I read Tom and Huck again.

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Subjects: Mark Twain

on: Ace of Spades • Sat 2015 Sep 12, 9:27am
by: mindful webworker is ba-aack

TheQuietMan: ...When I was 18 my father knew absolutely nothing....

Mark Twain, IIRC

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Subjects: Mark Twain

on: Ace of Spades • Fri 2015 Mar 27, 7:41am
by: mindful webworker - no expert

"...cooking rice with a small amount of coconut oil-they used a teaspoon for every half-cup of rice-and then putting it in the refrigerator can reduce digestible starch, and calories, by more than

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Subjects: cooking, health, Mark Twain

on: Ace of Spades • Sun 2015 Feb 1, 12:58pm
by: mindful webworker - avian mentality

Still slowly plowing my way through M. Twain's autobiography, complete and authoritative edition, volume 1. I may not read much, or fast, but I sure enjoy it.

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Subjects: Mark Twain, reading

on: Bluebird of Bitterness • Sun 2015 Jan 11, 2:48pm
by: mindful webworker

I like books. bit I'm currently trying to learn to read books all over again. Seriously, it's been a while.

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Subjects: print is dead, Mark Twain

on: Ace of Spades • Sun 2015 Jan 11, 8:33am
by: mindful webworker

My learn-to-read-again therapy program is moving slowly, but successfully. Mark Twain's Autobio book 1, big fat study version that daughter gave me for Christmas has been helpful.

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Subjects: Mark Twain, reading

on: Ace of Spades • Sun 2014 Dec 28, 8:46am
by: mindful webworker - print? I remember print

Some folks have talked about too much short-attention-span web reading leads to difficulty approaching, say, War & Peace or Moby Dick. I've noticed that.

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Subjects: Mark Twain, reading

on: Ace of Spades • Tue 2014 Jun 17, 2:32am
by: mindful webworker and the universe of typos

Be careful about reading health books.
You may die of a misprint.
-Mark Twain

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Subjects: health, Mark Twain, reading

on: Ace of Spades • Mon 2014 Mar 10, 9:40am
by: mindful webworker — Judge Dread?

What possesses two sixteen year olds to kill a classmate? Dear God. —MWR

Meh, folks been killing folks for nothing since Cain. His is the incomprehensible part:

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Subjects: killing, Mark Twain, truth

on: Ace of Spades • Thu 2013 Feb 21, 9:56am
by: a mindful webworker

hmm. thread seems to have slowd down

Twan's Connecticut Yankee on wages, & trying to argue with low-info serfs...

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Subjects: Mark Twain

on: Ace of Spades • Wed 2013 Feb 20, 9:29pm
by: a mindful webworker

I tried to read the post. Really. But it was ... so lonnng! I got confused. And then there were all those comments! They were just words! Reading is harrrd.

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Subjects: Mark Twain