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Billy
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Avid ⚾️ and🏀 fan, computer 💻 junkie, camera 📸 buff, Sigma male, Air Force veteran, non-conformist & loner who dislikes liars. Retired as of January 1, 2020.
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still appropriate 85 years later
Charlie Chaplin - Final Speech from The Great Dictator
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October 22, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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The romance of being alone
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I love this essay. It's the story of my life.
The romance of being alone
a love story between me and my own company.
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October 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Pam Bondi Hearing Cold Open - SNL
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October 18, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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You should be loved
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you should be loved
for everyone who forgot they are worthy of more
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October 8, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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Stephen Colbert tells it like it is
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Trump Uses The Shutdown To Punish Dems | Vance: We're Having A Good Time | Catching The A.I. Bug
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October 5, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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great inspiration from some great people 👍
16 Quotes About the Practice of Not Giving Up
Reminding ourselves that setbacks are temporary is easier said than done, but giving up is not the answer.
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September 28, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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10 Guiding Principles From Famous Self-Help Books
There's a bounty of wisdom available from authors who have dedicated their lives to the idea of personal development.
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September 23, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Disney’s Message To Employees: Shut Your Trap
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September 21, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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The quiet weight of being unseen
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The quiet weight of being unseen
the Loneliness of being unseen.
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September 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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What Not Reading Costs Men — and Everyone Else
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September 2, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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and it's never too late to start over
13 Encouraging Quotes About Starting Over
Life is full of monumental fresh starts, but the truth is that new beginnings can happen anytime, anywhere.
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August 28, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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yes, patience is the better road to take
10 Quotes That Prove Patience Is a Virtue
These wise words attest to the fact that good things come to those who wait.
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August 28, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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The art of having alone time
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great advice. I enjoy my time alone when I don't have to make others happy, or worry if the others will like what I like.
The art of having alone time
finding fullness in the silence
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August 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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The sovereign individual and the paradox of the digital age | Aeon Essays
Data has created a new and paradoxical social order: the promise of emancipation is made possible by classifying everything
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August 23, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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speaking from experience, you have to make yourself happy first. And fulfill your dreams and expectations first.
16 Quotes About Living Beyond Others' Expectations
Other people’s expectations aren’t the be-all and end-all of life. After all, no one knows what’s best for you better than you.
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July 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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resilience is a good thing
14 Quotes About Bouncing Back From Hardship
Resiliency is the ability to withstand adversity and recover emotionally when life deals its blows.
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July 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Be very concerned 😱
IDIOCRACY Opening Scene (2006) Mike Judge
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June 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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June 10, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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🙁it looks like nobody listened back in 1986
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June 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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no need to fear change, unless it's for the worse
Encouraging Quotes for Coping With Unexpected Change
We can’t always control the twists and turns that occur in our lives, but we can control how we respond to them.
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June 2, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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some good ideas from "Out of Africa"
14 African Proverbs To Guide You Through Life
Proverbs are one noteworthy way African people and members of the African diaspora have passed down wisdom from generation to generation.
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May 30, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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15 Quotes on the True Meaning of Wealth
These quotes, from economists, spiritual leaders, and more, examine what it truly means to be rich.
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May 30, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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How To Write a Personalized Thank-You Note
In a fast-paced world, personalized letters slow things down — but that's a good thing. Here's how to write a meaningful thank-you note to make someone smile.
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May 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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3 Ways to Cultivate Joy www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/w...
3 Ways to Cultivate Joy
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May 18, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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a great song by the Boss, who is courageous to stand up to trump

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My City of Ruins (Live at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 2006)
YouTube video by BruceSpringsteenVEVO
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May 17, 2025 at 4:20 PM