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Timeflyer

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17. Thanks for recommendation. Title (for us book nerds/library users)is one word, "jailbird."
Mon May 18, 2026, 02:12 PM
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My brother-in-law said this a few weeks ago. ananda Sunday #1
Because hording is a sickness Johonny Sunday #11
Their motto is "Only too much is ever enough." TheRickles 19 hrs ago #14
It is not the answer that enlightens but the question. twodogsbarking 18 hrs ago #15
Amen, brother. paleotn Sunday #2
Everyone should read popsdenver Sunday #3
Thanks for recommendation. Title (for us book nerds/library users)is one word, "jailbird." Timeflyer 17 hrs ago #17
It has a special place popsdenver 17 hrs ago #19
Thanks for this. My daughter calls it "enoughonomics." ancianita Sunday #4
Demand Nasruddin 20 hrs ago #12
Please explain "demand for demand." I was just passing along my daughter's label for basic needs and minimal wants. ancianita 17 hrs ago #18
I think prosperity begins with generosity and that is why Trump has to continue his grifts while he is Maraya1969 Sunday #5
I remember that story. Loved Catch 22, read it while I was involuntarily in the Army. surfered Sunday #6
I was young when I read, Catch 22, but that book had a profoiund affect on me, might have turned me from simple ShazamIam Sunday #7
I think that feeling made the TV show Mash so popular surfered Sunday #8
One of my favorite books. MLAA Sunday #9
When you have your health you have everything. mobeau69 Sunday #10
Perfect! Thank you for sharing this. I read and re-read my Kurt Vonnegut books. In "A Man Without A Country" one chapter KitFox 20 hrs ago #13
I told my daughter when she was in middle school Danmel 17 hrs ago #16
Another consideration: wealth undermines compassion pat_k 17 hrs ago #20
Thanks for that link. progressoid 15 hrs ago #23
Hits the nail right on the head. SupportSanity 16 hrs ago #21
GOOD one. EXCELLENT is even better. calimary 16 hrs ago #22
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