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Hi CuzRAnn and thanks for this! I'm so impressed: 8k gallons
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Wed, 09/07/2016 - 06:56am 1 Wed, 09/07/2016 - 07:42am
Hawkfish, thanks for the update on rain bombs. Scary stuff, eh.
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Wed, 09/07/2016 - 06:51am 0
Yikes, that sounds like a big leaf problem. (The biggest Leaf
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 06:59pm 0
No doubt! What a beast. At least you'll have the winter to
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 06:47pm 0
Right on. Go Dr Stein. Best wishes to all on the DAP lines.
From:The Evening Blues - 9-6-16
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 06:44pm 0
Hey joe, thanks, it's great to read the EB again. The news sucks
From:The Evening Blues - 9-6-16
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 05:39pm 1 Tue, 09/06/2016 - 07:50pm
You and me both, Zenza! Thanks for your input. No worries
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 05:15pm 1 Thu, 09/08/2016 - 07:25pm
Woah, dkm, that's something, eh? You'll take my opinions
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 05:08pm 1 Tue, 09/06/2016 - 06:08pm
Hi CW, how are you doing? Thanks for this retro-tech tip. I'll
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 01:45pm 1 Wed, 09/07/2016 - 10:08am
We'd need to walk the walk, not just talk the talk...
From:Ignore This Essay Immediately!
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 01:41pm 2 Tue, 09/06/2016 - 04:05pm
LOL, rusty! I taught my daughter about Alice's when she
From:Ignore This Essay Immediately!
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 01:34pm 1 Tue, 09/06/2016 - 07:34pm
Ooh ta. Back in Africa, I knew them also as gutters. Canadians
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 01:27pm 0
Hey Sunspots, how are you, my friend? Let's talk options:
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 01:21pm 2 Wed, 09/07/2016 - 08:48am
That sounds like a sound preventative maintenance investment.
From:Resilience: Climate Change And The Humble Eavestrough
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 12:50pm 0
Woody Guthrie on them fascists :=)
From:Ignore This Essay Immediately!
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 12:05pm 1 Tue, 09/06/2016 - 12:54pm
Hey Joe :=) Fine, fine truth-telling, this. It's real good to
From:Resistance and Solidarity
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 11:54am 1 Tue, 09/06/2016 - 01:32pm
TY JtC! I hope you get some shut-eye time soon :=)
From:Downtime Report
Gerrit Tue, 09/06/2016 - 08:15am 0
Hi riverlover! It's real good to see you again. I do hope that
From:W00t! Gerrit's back. How the hell are we?
Gerrit Sun, 09/04/2016 - 02:51pm 0
Hello Mollie! It's real good to see you're still helping with
From:W00t! Gerrit's back. How the hell are we?
Gerrit Sun, 09/04/2016 - 02:37pm 1 Sun, 09/04/2016 - 09:26pm
LOL! Hi EC, I trust you're doing well :=)
From:W00t! Gerrit's back. How the hell are we?
Gerrit Sun, 09/04/2016 - 01:54pm 1 Sun, 09/04/2016 - 02:23pm
Hi JtC, I hope you had a good summer, mate. Have the chickens
From:W00t! Gerrit's back. How the hell are we?
Gerrit Sun, 09/04/2016 - 01:53pm 0
Hi DKM :=) Love that avatar. Summer was (is) great; just too
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Gerrit Sun, 09/04/2016 - 01:39pm 0
It's very appropriate Mollie. In both venues and everywhere else
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 06:11pm 0
I'm down to my oatmeal and my coffee. If I could get sugar out
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:58pm 0
I had a quick look at the link: it looks excellent. TY, eh.
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:54pm 0
It's all that Scandihoovian blood, JayRaye :=) You take care,
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:52pm 0
You need some real food first, gg :=) I'm a much better stoic
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:50pm 1 Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:52pm
It's the same stuff, Shaz - the wisdom of real tough times.
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:47pm 0
Evening kharma. I once tried to discuss Stoicism with a
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:45pm 0
That is the real deal, Tim. Best to Sweetie, my friend,
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:43pm 0
Right on, dkmich. Enjoy your evening, my friend,
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:41pm 1 Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:58pm
Cheers, mate :=)
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 4/4
Gerrit Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:39pm 0
No, Tom. You're sulking because you were rude and mean and
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 07:36pm 0
No, dkmich. I will not. I will call rudeness and lack of manners
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 07:31pm 2 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 08:16pm
No Timmethy, I will parse comments to highlight rude, offensive
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 06:31pm 0
Elena, thanks for this lovely post. I saved it for end-of-day
From:Caucus Critters: Memorial Moondai Furbutts - The Start of Summer!
Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 06:05pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 07:11pm
Evening joe and all. Mojo Buford, eh, very cool music. We
From:The Evening Blues - 5-31-16
Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 05:59pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 07:26pm
JtC, just cut out my parts :=) I thought you were wrong
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 05:45pm 0
You're too polite, JayRaye. Let me unpack Tom's comment for us.
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 04:34pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 04:42pm
Great stuff this, joe. You're familiar with Adbusters, whose
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 04:14pm 0
Right on! I'm very interested in Amish culture. Their low-tech
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 03:44pm 0
JtC, you might have missed a few things along the thread. Sure
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 03:28pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 08:20pm
All right then. Now we gotta brainstorm over someone who:
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 03:05pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 03:55pm
This is riveting history, JayRae. Effing Black Jack Pershing. He
From:Hellraisers Journal: From the International Socialist Review: "Marching Through Mexico" by J. K. Turner
Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:32pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:42pm
Lifting my daily glass of homebrew to George. I watched the
From:Hellraisers Journal: From the International Socialist Review: "Marching Through Mexico" by J. K. Turner
Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:27pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:40pm
Right on, JayRae. I couldn't figure out if he was mad at you or
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:17pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 03:09pm
Janet, you're a miracle woman! All that, and hockey too :=)
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:10pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:30pm
Agreed, tmp, those are the best models for us to build resilient
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:00pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:44pm
We can't do everything, eh :=) The HR is very valuable and
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 01:53pm 2 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 02:04pm
Ooh, there's a great idea! TY, we'll talk :=)
From:First Principles First? On C99 And Issues
Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 01:08pm 1 Wed, 06/01/2016 - 08:34am
True dat, JayRae. And it's happening everywhere in NA and Europe
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 01:07pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 01:34pm
TY, Steven and please post more. This is great, great stuff to
From:March on DNC - New Video with Lots of Information on Planned Events in Support of Bernie and Progressive Movement
Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 12:38pm 0
Well said, JayRae. I'd like to help ensure that in any 3rd party
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 12:21pm 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 12:51pm
I'd like to say thanks for the wonderful support you've always
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 12:13pm 0
TY rand, as always :=) Which reminds me. Gawd, there I go
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 12:11pm 0
My word, Marilyn, otherpower is wonderful! I shall explore more
From:First Principles First? On C99 And Issues
Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 12:03pm 0
Thank you, Euterpre2, my friend, it's good to know Aurelius has
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 3/4
Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 11:48am 0
There you go: low-tech and no-tech :=) I love solutions like
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 11:27am 0
Hi Alex, I'd like to see more about "imperial culture." BTW,
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 11:25am 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 12:45pm
Techie alert!!! One of you clever blokes and ladies please step
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 10:47am 0
Amen, Big Al. After the "issues" topic, that is the 2nd most
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 10:42am 0
Shameless plug: Consider writing for the Resilience Group: if
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 10:33am 0
That's right. BTW, could you mods put up a list of "existing
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 10:17am 0
Hi mimi, I second joe's idea. I'd read such posts for sure :=)
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 10:13am 0
Morning Al. Mine don't :=) Those are crucial 99% topics.
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 10:03am 0
Morning joe. That seems odd; usually it's, "Evening joe" :=)
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 09:07am 5 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 11:32am
Thanks, hecate, for another beautiful reflection. If sage, then
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 07:31am 0
Morning Harry, real good to see you. This year I'm growing salad
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 07:26am 1 Tue, 05/31/2016 - 09:00am
Morning riverlover. That sounds lovely - and practical :=) Snap
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Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 07:18am 0
Ooh, Marilyn, that sounds like a lot of excitement and fun :=)
From:First Principles First? On C99 And Issues
Gerrit Tue, 05/31/2016 - 06:55am 0
A great big thanks, TrueBlue. I notice how effectively you
From:First Principles First? On C99 And Issues
Gerrit Mon, 05/30/2016 - 02:09pm 0
This is a beautiful tribute, michelewin. TY for honouring the
From:On Memorial Day A Thank You To My Family Who Served Their Country
Gerrit Mon, 05/30/2016 - 01:27pm 0
Morning EL and all. TY, eh! More music: OMD Maid of Orleans
From:Open Thread for May 30, Happy Memorial Day
Gerrit Mon, 05/30/2016 - 08:36am 2 Mon, 05/30/2016 - 11:44am
Morning and thank you very much, Marilyn. You explain the
From:First Principles First? On C99 And Issues
Gerrit Mon, 05/30/2016 - 08:24am 0
This is the most gorgeous work I've seen in a very long time!
From:"Build Kayaks!"
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 06:11pm 0
DMW, I bought the book in graphic novel form for my daughter
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 2/4
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 03:07pm 1 Sun, 05/29/2016 - 03:14pm
Thanks, DMW, I've opened the link and I'm gonna go look :=)
From:Resilience: How The Stoic Marcus Aurelius Could Strenghten Our Will And Mind 2/4
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 02:28pm 0
Thank you Marilyn, for these brilliant reflections. I agree so
From:First Principles First? On C99 And Issues
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 02:12pm 1 Sun, 05/29/2016 - 02:39pm
Ye gods, JayRae, what a catalogue of capitalist horrors. They
From:Hellraisers Journal: Mother Jones on Hideous Conditions Of Child Slavery in Southern Cotton Mills
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 02:08pm 1 Sun, 05/29/2016 - 05:57pm
I hear you, mate. It's all a yarn ball of anxiety. My dog helps
From:Openly Eccentric - Open Thread 5/29/2016
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 02:00pm 0
Hempcrete, eh? That does sound interesting, mate. Consider
From:First Principles First? On C99 And Issues
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 01:46pm 0
Hi DYM and thanks very much for your thoughts. We're in the same
From:First Principles First? On C99 And Issues
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 01:43pm 0
w00t! Part Two :=) Ty, PriceRip. I enjoyed the first one and
From:2016 Prius Two : Load Leveling
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 01:31pm 0
That's it, mate - w00t! The great teachers all think alike and
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Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 01:27pm 1 Sun, 05/29/2016 - 01:38pm
Hello feathersprite. I'm so happy that he speaks to you also.
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Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 12:43pm 0
Morning mimi. TY for these reflections. I like having the essay
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Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 10:31am 0
Morning TB&U :=) Thanks for this and especially for this insight
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Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 10:25am 1 Sun, 05/29/2016 - 11:25am
Right on, wilderness. Thanks and have a great day.
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Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 08:48am 0
Morning DMW and all. TY for this, mate. I really like what you
From:Openly Eccentric - Open Thread 5/29/2016
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 07:13am 1 Sun, 05/29/2016 - 11:42am
LOL! I'm in for that pool!
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 07:01am 0
Right on, Al. I look forward to interesting discussions. Enjoy
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 06:58am 0
Morning riverlover. wow, that stand does sound dangerous. Trust
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sun, 05/29/2016 - 06:56am 0
Come on joe, be reasonable. As long as folks do the macarena
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sat, 05/28/2016 - 08:08pm 1 Sun, 05/29/2016 - 05:08am
I'm all over good soup, dkmich :=) We're making good soup here
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sat, 05/28/2016 - 07:46pm 0
Big Al, the first question is this: Is runaway climate change
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sat, 05/28/2016 - 07:43pm 1 Sat, 05/28/2016 - 08:42pm
Congrats! Enjoy it to the max and come back with stories :=)
From:Feeling The Bern In Person!
Gerrit Sat, 05/28/2016 - 05:45pm 0
I'm with you, Big Al!!!
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sat, 05/28/2016 - 04:45pm 0
When we ponder the matter of "issues," may I bang the drum
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sat, 05/28/2016 - 04:42pm 2 Sat, 05/28/2016 - 06:43pm
Hester, I hope you saw the response by Shaz. Your topics fit
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sat, 05/28/2016 - 04:29pm 0
Thank you shaz. I agree; it's exactly how you describe it: the
From:About caucus99percent and issues
Gerrit Sat, 05/28/2016 - 04:23pm 0

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