I really need to give myself a good talking-to. Why am I wasting my time reading vacuous comments by digital avatars who love arguing with each other online? I need to stop doing this. Carry on.
I think they should teach meditation to schoolkids. Artists who paint outdoors unconsciously practice a kind of meditation. You forget yourself in the study of nature. You empty your mind, and simply become an eye, not an 'I.' Maybe we should all paint outdoors?
Probably Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness.' Why?...because it explores the gammut of human potential, from great commercial endeavours to base savage cruelty, and how the one aspect can morph into the other.
Longtime CS-ers will know the subject and commiserate with me - scammers. How come this platform is so riddled with fake profiles? The main reason for fake profiles is so that shady operators can engineer themselves into other peoples lives, and scam them out of money. Fake profiles are a reality of all social media, including FB. Recently Facebook announced it had deleted 4.5 BILLION fake profiles in 2019. Try to get your head around that....
Fake profiles seem so easy to spot, that it should be elementary to have some sort of screening going on.
So why don't the owners and admins of this site do something about it?
In regards to wether looks count, this may be the definitive statement from one of the most enigmatic writers, who certainly captured the Zeitgeist of teenage love:
"She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there, leaning on the balcony rail, holding the universe together." - J D Salinger.
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RE: Cooking
Curry is like pasta - it's even better the next day.