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1. about 2 hours ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Spring 1971. They took things that only had value to me.

2. about 2 hours ago on Frazz

   Ach! I see what I did. (No idea why I multiplied 2X12. That’s why I prefer pencil and paper to in my head or - worse- calculator)

3. about 2 hours ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   You might want to look up an old Mike Royko column in the Chicago Tribune, about a man with a bedside gun who thought he saw someone standing at the foot of his bed in the dark.

4. about 8 hours ago on Bliss

   Sounds like 3 meals for me. To accompany the steak I would like the asparagus with butter.

5. about 8 hours ago on Baby Blues

   You made me laugh. Both stories. I had two years of Latin and three of Spanish in high school, one semester of French and one year of German in college. One of my boys did an internship with some landscapers; later his class was visited by some Montessori students from Mexico City. He said they practically spoke different languages. Here in Arizona they speak differently than my co-workers in Illinois.

6. about 8 hours ago on FurBabies

   I sometimes wonder if he regrets his choice

7. about 9 hours ago on Day by Dave

   Is that goat the greatest goat? Who knows. But Dave gave himself a chance to make that comment. It is often used for specially gifted sports players.

8. about 19 hours ago on FurBabies

   There was no such thing as Take your kid to work day when i was young. (I can’t imagine kids going into the steel mills.) I never was in the building where Dad worked but I think Mom had an opportunity to see the offices at least. This assignment is crazy. Many people have jobs where kids cannot go.

9. about 19 hours ago on FurBabies

   My son taught himself programming starting when he was about 12. Apparently he was a whiz at it, winning prizes. But when he was encouraged to do it professionally he said no way. He couldn’t imagine anything more boring than to do that all day every day.

10. about 20 hours ago on Frazz

    resounding ‘yes’ to your last statement