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Treat Yourself Like a Bad Kid

Jenni wrote 2 months ago: Thursday morning, I was working from home and I found myself gravitating towards the kitchen on almo … more →

Tags: Dieting, Fail

Misguided Hope

Yun wrote 4 months ago: Reuters filed a story today with the headline “As U.S. recession bites, Ohio hopes fade for Ob … more →

Tags: Mundanities, HOPE, obama, excess, American, Barack Obama

Taking a Vow.3 comments

Social Justice Teacher wrote 4 months ago: The Los Olivos dining hall at California Polytechnic University at Pomona is fascinating microcosm o … more →

Tags: vegan, Food, Eating, Gandhi, Sugar, ahimsa center, Cal Poly Pomona, pomona, college dining

A Word from the Author

wtrently128374 wrote 5 months ago: Welcome to an alternative way to look at economic crises, 9/11, and other miscellaneous happenings. … more →

Tags: The World is Around You, but You are in Your Car, William M. Trently, relentless pursuit of the perfect life, external and internal controls or restraints, individual self-regulation, Freedom, religious agnostic, Universal Values

I Govern As I Have Lived1 comment

Track-A-'Crat wrote 6 months ago: Which is to say irresponsibly. Some people think that the personal lives of politicians do not matte … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Spending, Debt, Finances, Tony Rezko

இன்றைய திருக்குறள் [Today's ThirukkuRaL] (07 May 2009) :KuRaL 1272 comments

dailykural wrote 7 months ago: ” What ever else you cannot protect, protect your tongue; else you will suffer for a life time with … more →

How to resist your favorite foods (like blueberry muffins)

the1and2and3 wrote 7 months ago: Is it yummy in here, or is it just those? I’ve met the devil (and his name is blueberry muffin … more →

Tags: Weight, Weight loss, Muffins, Blueberry Muffins, blueberies

Sex and Economy Part II

jackslife wrote 8 months ago: Another post from Patrick Deneen that continues to point out the inconsitancy within certain ideolog … more →

Tags: Politics, Community, conservatism, Front Porch Republic, Liberalism, Patrick Deneen, human eco-systems

Stuff POC do: restrain ourselves61 comments

Restructure! wrote 9 months ago: When I checked Stuff White People Do and saw a post originally titled, “Stuff White People Do: … more →

Tags: Debunking, White People Studies, racism, Race, White, Political Correctness, censorship, Stereotypes, Irony

What to do with an angry child

SAKINA AND SARA wrote 10 months ago:      Coping with an Ill-Tempered Child  -  Sheikh Salman al-Oadah   It never ceases to amaze me how … more →

Tags: Articles, Children, islamic psychology, punishment, anger, ill-tempered child, Spanking, Hitting, Role Model

The Changing Character of the British

leatherhead wrote 12 months ago: Theodore Dalrymple writes for the City Journal which is published by the Manhattan Institute. Theodo … more →

Tags: Youth, Culture, Society, Alcohol, British, Students & Education, Self-Control, character, theodore dalrymple

Self-Restraint in Theologizing

Leo Peter O'Filon wrote 1 year ago: From one of the greatest Fathers of the Church, St. Gregory of Nazianzus (presumably Gregory the The … more →

Tags: eastern orthodox christianity, Orthodoxy, Orthodox Christianity, Christianity, Religion, Eastern Orthodoxy, Fathers of the Church, Early Church / Fathers, Early Christian Writers

GTTV Video Footage

killzig wrote 1 year ago: Gametrailers.com has posted the source footage for their recent SpikeTV special.  In all, four new v … more →

Tags: Fallout 3, News, Video

True Freedom

akostecka wrote 1 year ago: Eric Foner of Columbia University argues that traditionally-held American values of free-market capi … more →

Tags: Common Good, Economy, Freedom, John Paul II, Truth

Duality2 comments

onewandering wrote 1 year ago: I feel like I’m about to bleed creativity only my schizophrenic brain won’t allow me to … more →

Tags: Wanderings, Gemini, Human Nature

"If I Could..."9 comments

vinothcz wrote 1 year ago: September 17th was yet another boring day. As usual i was probing through my regular websites after … more →

Tags: Random Scribblings, Thoughts Personified, Crazy, death, Dreams, Emotions, Paris, Passion, Philosophy

10 Ways to Prevent an Accident

jtgartner wrote 1 year ago: 1. Carefully look both ways — twice — before entering an intersection. It’s easy to miss an on … more →

Tags: Safety & Security, reed brothers dodge, md dodge, rockville dodge, germantown dodge, dodge dealer, Accidents, Cars, Safety

Anyone ready for Ramadan?!?

nursheikha wrote 1 year ago: Ramadan Start-Up Kit… Originally uploaded by nascity According to this website http://www.moon … more →

Tags: Islam, Egypt, Australia, Islamic, Ramadan, Fasting, ready, wrong dates, Blessings

Explaining Ramadan

niuse wrote 1 year ago: Explaining Ramadan Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar calendar and the holiest of the f … more →

Tags: Islam, Qur'an, muslims, Prophet Muhammad, Ramadan, Prayer, Shawwal, Fasting, Islamic Lunar calendar


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