Sat 25 Jun, 2005 03:06 pm - Sun bumps?
I get itchy bumps on my fingers, hands, elbows, and knees If I am exposed to the sun. They are sometimes fluid filled, and scab over. Sunscreen helps prevent them.
(It took me... (view)
Thu 31 Mar, 2005 10:24 pm - I visit here frequently, but I didn't join until recently, and I seldom post.
I don't have any opinion about anyone here, but as with most forums, some of you seem to know each other... (view)
Thu 17 Feb, 2005 02:16 pm - This is somewhat like the one you are thinking of:
A BALLADE OF SUICIDE
The gallows in my garden, people say,
Is new and neat and adequately tall.
I tie the noose on in a knowing way
As... (view)
Thu 3 Feb, 2005 12:31 pm - I lurked here for over a year before I joined.
I can't recall how I discovered this place. It might have been mentioned on The Atlantic forums. (view)
Wed 2 Feb, 2005 03:55 pm - I've been involved in forums of one kind or another for many years.
Sometimes I have had my feelings hurt, but never enough to make me stay away.
I'm retired now, and I am somewhat... (view)
Mon 31 Jan, 2005 01:19 pm - I have flashlights and a kerosene lamp.
Back when I was growing up, we were always losing power, so kerosene lamps were a household fixture. We even had a kerosene stove for emergencies--I... (view)
Wed 26 Jan, 2005 02:33 pm - The building where I worked played a lite rock station in the elevators for many years.
Then they installed a voice announcement system in the elevators, and they couldn't use the music... (view)
Fri 21 Jan, 2005 11:06 pm - The most disturbing book I ever read was Jerzy Kosinski's "The Painted Bird."
I read it nearly forty years ago, and it still gives me a cold feeling of hopelessness to remember... (view)
Thu 20 Jan, 2005 11:50 am - This is my very first post here.
I've been a Dorothy Parker fan ever since a friend gave me a book of her poetry for my eighteenth birthday over forty years ago. This is one of my... (view)