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Started Nov 30, 2012 0 Replies

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Richard replied to Dylan Palme's discussion how to deal with a jerk boss
"  Here’s a book you both might find worthwhile: Give and Take by Adam Grant (you can probably get it at your local library.) Below is the blurb from the front inside flyleaf:   “For generations we have focused on the individual…"
May 5
Richard replied to Ratchit's discussion The Great West Coast Road Trip - Advice welcome!
"Disneyland"
Apr 28
Richard replied to Rob's discussion Why men are emotionally repressive--and what the consequences are
""So your point is that it is hopeless for some of us." Carl, Again, we learn  "confrontational situations".  But if a thing can be learned, it can be unlearned.  These are skill sets-- we're all capable…"
Apr 24
Richard replied to Rob's discussion Why men are emotionally repressive--and what the consequences are
"“It's simple operant conditioning.” Exactly!"
Apr 23
Richard replied to Dennis Wearmouth's discussion Healthy Living begin with What we put in our mouths..Suggestions future Posts
"Hello Dennis, Another good read is The China Study by T. Colin Campbell. You might also want to watch Robert H. Lustig (University of California at San Francisco) in this video: http://www.uctv.tv/shows/Sugar-The-Bitter-Truth-16717 He has a new book…"
Apr 20
Richard replied to StaggerLee's discussion Time: Is there really such a thing? in the group Men of Science
"When it comes to time, I’m an agnostic -- I’m not sure that such a dimension exists.  It seems to me that most of the stuff we call time is simply motion of one sort or another.  The time period “24 hours” or…"
Apr 15
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Richard replied to Will's discussion The odds are good, but the goods are still boys...
"Brains are still developing until the age of approximately 25.  This probably hasn't changed since I was in college many, many years ago."
Apr 5
Richard replied to Logan's discussion Using a whetstone
"Liam, Yes, actually a USDA inspector who worked in a meat packing plant showed me how to do this.  Apparently, most meat cutters use a similar method.  Actually you don’t get a “wire” edge but you’re right, the edge…"
Mar 29
Richard replied to Logan's discussion Using a whetstone
"Logan, The Craftsman stone should be adequate for your needs.  Here’s a technique that I use that literally gets the blade SHARP AS A RAZOR:   First, get yourself some cutting oil—put some on the stone (it’s messy.) …"
Mar 28
Richard replied to Chu Kim's discussion The Art of Ass-Kicking
"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concussion   "Those who have had one concussion seem more susceptible to another, especially if the new injury occurs before symptoms from the previous concussion have completely resolved.[9] There is also a…"
Mar 18
Richard replied to Blair Brown's discussion Video Games: Manly or Non?
"Hey, if you're an old dude like me it takes a long time!"
Dec 28, 2012
Richard replied to Michael D. Denny's discussion What bothers you about aging?
"excellent!"
Dec 26, 2012
Richard replied to Elliott Jason Ridgway's discussion The Elliott Argument in the group The Great Debate
"Phil, you may enjoy listening to Lawerence Krause, a professor at U of Arizona, and his lecture "A Universe from Nothing" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjaGktVQdNg"
Dec 18, 2012
Richard replied to JonEdanger's discussion Yet Another School Shooting (Gun Control Thread) in the group The Great Debate
""65 million other gun owners in the United States didn’t kill anybody last Thursday evening." I doubt that. And the idea that somehow we can discriminate between criminals and non- criminals is absurd.  We’ve already seen…"
Dec 17, 2012
Richard replied to Leonard's discussion What is your favorite book?
"For easy, fun reading any of Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe Mysteries.  Great character development and they’ll take you back to a simpler time."
Dec 14, 2012

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At 4:20pm on July 12, 2012, Herb Munson said…

Welcome aboard, Richard. Great to have you in The Great Debate.

 
 
 

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Steve replied to Vincent's discussion Appropriate Interview Suit?
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Chuck Knight replied to Daniel's discussion Casual Belts for Jeans?
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Aaron Lancaster replied to D.J.'s discussion Let Down in a Relationship
"Good call. Actually college and drinking go together remarkably well. It sounds like you guys have a difference in values. Finish it up now before you both become miserable. Move on, find a nice quiet girl who doesn't drink,…"
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Will replied to Herb Munson's discussion The Primacy and Existence of God in the group The Great Debate
"I had assumed that was a joke, Herb! We always used to say we hoped and prayed the school would burn down so we wouldn't have to go -- because it was torture, man!  Not a joke I'd make in current circumstances, tho."
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Todd Serveto replied to Rob Sexton's discussion Secular Manhood vs Christian Manhood in the group Christian Men
"Hey, Rob,  The Bible says: 3. For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another. 4 But after that the kindness and love of God our…"
3 hours ago
Aaron Lancaster replied to Aaron Lancaster's discussion Gday from New Zealand
"Cheers Ian. It certainly is a good drop.  I'm never sure if I'm making sense or not when talking to people from other countries. We mainly call it "tramping" over here but then that implies walking from point A to Point B on…"
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