Bro... Not enough words to express to you... I'm sorry that she's been suffering and that you've been suffering. It is a tribute to you that you've been suffering along with her, it shows your love for

@galenkp, thank you for the props. And there are degrees of moral and ethical debate on the value of a person, granted, as in the case of a person who kills another in defense of his family or an innocent.

Thanks for reading, @serlanvet! More of this to come!

Hey @modernzorker, thanks for reading! I'm glad that you appreciate my insights. Please do post something similar - I would love to read it! I read most of the Marvel Transformers, and the IDW follow-up

I agree, it is weird that I can type this into a void but cannot talk about it with the people around me. It is the same false courage that allows trolls and bullies on the Internet to shoot off their

Sure, while you could distribute, but that's over-complicating the plumbing, as it were, and the distributive property really should only apply when there are variables involved. Otherwise, the work needs

I would start with the (2+2) Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction. 8 / 2(2+2) Parentheses work first: 2+2 = 4 8 / 2 (4) Next, we take both multiplication and division as

Former high school math teacher, yes.

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Thank God they are OK! Man, that must have been scary for them... and you're right, the crushed car being the worst thing that happened makes it a darn good day! Good for Kalel for being an awesome brother

Haha, Bro, I could barely keep it together in class while reading this! Great writing, as always, and the CZJ obligatory "tax" at the end of the post is great. Now stop doing crack in your basement,

Many thanks, @galenkp! And books are rather comforting. I love them, I love what they represent, and I love so many genres and works. When I'm asked what my favorite book(s) and genre(s) are, I do have

Hey @galenkp, thanks for the read and the comment! I'm glad that you enjoyed my post. And yeah... Just a few books... Not too many... This doesn't include my novels and other books, either!

Thanks, @nathen007! Best to you as well!

Pleading the 5th... lolz...

Thank you, @modernzorker! And thanks also for reading. It took a solid decade or so to get it, and it is one of the few things in which I take pride.

Thanks, @bryan-imhoff! And thanks for reading! It's taken me years and years to accumulate this many books - 1,224 as of this posting - and the vast majority I bought from @blewitt's shop. And yeah, I

Oh, how I wish it was fiction. The problem, really, stemmed from two problems: and the only commonality was me and allowing myself to be blinded to the reality of these women. Had I been open to who they

I understand that directness! And there are times when you have to be direct, even if it is something that someone does not want to hear. That is amazing that you caught yourself in a pattern of behavior

Thank you for reading! I'm glad something I wrote was able to help. I was fortunate that I was raised with the notion of choosing my words carefully. It can be difficult, because there are times when the