A question for SW admin, or anyone with inside information:When we're finally able to load our posts and private messages from EP onto this site, will the pictures and videos from those posts also be loaded? I've noticed, when I've looked at the zip file of my EP profile (my posts and private messages),...See More »
What are some songs that help you get motivated, when you have lots of stuff that you need to do? Lately I've been listening to these two songs to help get me pumped up and ready to tackle all the things I need to do, and the challenges that are ahead of me: Trooper - Raise a Little Hell And the theme from the first Rocky movie Can you think...See More »
What's your favorite movie quote? I think this is my personal favorite. From The Perks of Being a Wallflower: "We accept the love we think we deserve." It's so true.
If you were bullied relentlessly throughout grade school and high school by a boy, and then you heard, decades later, that he had cancer and probablydidn't have much longer to live, what would you do? If you wanted to send him a card, what would you say? To give a little more background, his family and mine are very close. My next older sister and his older sister have been best friends since...See More »
I Love This Song Rob Thomas - Little Wonders I needed to listen to something that would help me stop worrying and live in the moment, and this one did it for me. I don't know what the future holds, but I have to remember to live each moment and make the most of...See More »
I Like Quotes That Make You ThinkSome people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse pulling a sturdy wagon. ~ Winston Churchill
What is a mother? Is it merely a woman who gives birth, or is it something more?If a woman has children but doesn't know how to love them, because she doesn't know what love is, is she still just as much a mother to them? For the record, I think that most mothers really do love their children and do a decent job, though of...See More »
I Absolutely Love Dogs18 Things We Can Learn From a Dog 1. Never pass up the opportunity to go for a joyride. 2. Allow the experience of fresh air and wind in your face to be pure ecstasy. 3. When loved ones come home, always run to greet them. 4. When it is in your best...See More »
I wonder if there are any computer "geeks" out there who could help me with this question about my computer and why it has been running slow.I have a PC that runs on Windows 7, and it has been freezing up a lot lately. I was on the phone with a computer technician for quite a while the other day, and I found out that my computer is running on just 2 GB of memory, which isn't nearly...See More »
I Absolutely Love Dogs10 Things Your Dog Would Tell You If It Could Talk previously posted by KDakotaFund elsewhere on the internet 1. My life is likely to last 10 to 15 years. Any separation from you will be painful. Remember that before you get me. 2. Give me time to...See More »
I Love Dogs But Don't Have OneI came across this poem on the internet, and it really touched something inside me: Do I Go Home Today? Author Unknown My family brought me home, cradled in their arms, They cuddled me and smiled at me, said I was full of charm. They played with...See More »
If you were in a room with 100 people, would you be able to pick out which ones were the youngest in their families?If so, how? What kinds of behaviors, and traits, would you pick up on? I've heard (and read) that we tend to subconsciously re-create the environment that we grew up in (whether we want to or not), and I think that's probably true of most people,...See More »
I Love AmericaHappy birthday, America! I'm probably going to see the fireworks with my boyfriend tonight (if he's up to it), and I'm really looking forward to it. I hope everyone else enjoys this day, in their own way, and takes this time to remember how lucky...See More »
What are some things people say that make you want to roll your eyes (or just let out a deep sigh)?Here are some things people say (or have said) that make me roll my eyes, or just sigh in exasperation: "Can I say something without you getting mad?" Sure, there are lots of things you could say without me getting mad, but there are also some...See More »
I Had a Dream Years Ago That Has Stuck With MeThe Storm A few years ago, back when we still had our little rat terrier, Penny, I had a frightening dream about a tornado. It lifted our house into the air and spun it around, faster and faster. Eventually, because of the centrifugal force in our...See More »
I Love This Song Today, in honor of the 1-year anniversary of EP's passing, I am going to re-post the last story that I posted on EP. Sadly, during the last month of EP, they had disabled the feature that had allowed me to include pictures and videos with my posts -...See More »
Would you ever share your email password with your spouse or significant other? How about the password to your SW account? Poll (25) See Poll Options
Which political party do you think has benefited more, politically, from the racial divide in America? Republicans or Democrats? Poll (24) See Poll OptionsI have to wonder, if we could end racism completely, and if everyone knew that there was no more racism, what would happen to the Democratic party? I...See More »
I Find Politics Interesting"Remember, kids, when you can't refute a conservative's argument, just call 'em a racist!" ~ SlosHeD (a friend I met elsewhere on the internet) I usually tend to be much more longwinded, but this quote pretty much speaks for itself.
I Love This Song Arlo Guthrie - Alice's Restaurant Every Thanksgiving, our local classic rock radio station (92.5 KQRS) plays this song at 9:00 AM. Sadly, I missed it this year because I just couldn't seem to get myself out of bed and moving until after 10:00. But...See More »
I Don'T Know Where To Put ThisI Believe Good Manners Are Important - A Plea for Civility in Political Discourse If they ever allow us to start creating new groups, I'm going to create a group called "I Believe Good Manners Are Important." But in the meantime, this will have to...See More »
I Support Donald Trump I usually try to avoid talking about politics, but this particular election season I'm scared to death about what could happen if Hillary Clinton becomes our next President. I know that there are many people (including friends of mine) who are so...See More »
Quiz: What are the three most commonly abused drugs in America?Hint: They're not illegal, and you don't need a prescription to get them.
How many people here are going to watch the presidential debates? Poll (12) See Poll OptionsI understand that two of the Presidential debates are scheduled on the same nights as National Football League games. So which will be a higher...See More »