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Here is one of the funniest profiles I've seen in awhile:

Age: 43 Earth years (but only 22 in Martian years)
Height: 5'10/ 178 cm
Weight: 210 lbs/ 95.25 kg - A bit of belly, but solid and dependable.

I am a reasonably open-minded man, and am looking for good guys to chat with and meet for friendship or even a relationship. I care most about ( Read more... )

( My thoughts on Prop 8 )

Here is an interesting article we can use to defeat prop 8 even now.

First Amendment : Church and State regarding same-sex marriage

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Well today was our birthdays, for me it is the one that allows me to get social security (without proving disability) and no, I'm not 65 yet ( Read more... )

                     A villanelle by Steven M. Zink Copyright 4/9/2008

What is the point of living out our days?

Pleasant enough: April through September

Must we endure winter’s harsher ways?

The sun’s fire sets our souls ablaze.

And to live is easier than to remember

What is the point of living out our days?

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I was recently challenged to write a villanelle. It is a poem with an aba type rhyming structure in as Wikipedia defines it:

A villanelle is a poetic form which entered English-language poetry in the 1800s from the imitation of French models.[1] A villanelle has only two rhyme sounds. The first and third lines of the first stanza are rhyming ( Read more... )

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We just got back from the square dance fly-in in Vancouver, Canada. On the way through the homeland security system, I thought I had grabbed all my carry-on stuff when I heard a female voice call to me: "Sir, you're loony!". I replied, "I might be a bit eccentric but I don't think I'm that loony". Oh, I had left one dollar canadian in the tub with ( Read more... )