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11-09-2008, 12:31 PM
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Junkie
Location: At my daughter's beck and call.
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Graffiti from Pompeii
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11-09-2008, 01:17 PM
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We work alone
Location: Cake Town
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So aside from slavery, nothing much has changed since then. Good to know.
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11-09-2008, 01:25 PM
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Junkie
Location: At my daughter's beck and call.
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state. -Noam Chomsky Love is a verb, not a noun. -My Mom The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later. -Louis Aragon, "La Porte-plume," Traite du style, 1928 |
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11-09-2008, 04:48 PM
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Leaning against the -Sun-
Super Moderator
Location: on the other side
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The one who buggers a fire burns his penis (well Duh!)
Damn they had far worse potty mouth in those days! Is this a joke? lol
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Whether we write or speak or do but look We are ever unapparent. What we are Cannot be transfused into word or book. Our soul from us is infinitely far. However much we give our thoughts the will To be our soul and gesture it abroad, Our hearts are incommunicable still. In what we show ourselves we are ignored. The abyss from soul to soul cannot be bridged By any skill of thought or trick of seeming. Unto our very selves we are abridged When we would utter to our thought our being. We are our dreams of ourselves, souls by gleams, And each to each other dreams of others' dreams. Fernando Pessoa, 1918 |
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11-09-2008, 05:10 PM
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Junkie
Location: At my daughter's beck and call.
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I been reading about the Roman era on and off for about twenty years, and they were a pretty earthy bunch, evidently.
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state. -Noam Chomsky Love is a verb, not a noun. -My Mom The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later. -Louis Aragon, "La Porte-plume," Traite du style, 1928 |
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11-09-2008, 06:57 PM
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Functionally Appropriate
Location: Toronto
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I was fortunate enought to visit Pompeii a few years ago. The brothel, complete with its original pornographic frescos was a real highlight.
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11-09-2008, 09:51 PM
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Minion of Joss
Location: The Windy City
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11-10-2008, 06:41 AM
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Junkie
Location: The Danforth
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Ego Caecilius sum.
Brings me back to highschool.
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11-11-2008, 07:10 PM
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Dumb all over...a little ugly on the side
Location: In the room where the giant fire puffer works, and the torture never stops.
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III.5.3 (on the wall in the street); 8898: Theophilus, don’t perform oral sex on girls against the city wall like a dog
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