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    Happy is happier than average. Therefore, happiness is below average half the time. That's duality. If you are enthusiastic, the root...
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    Shevek replied to the thread i can do it and i will!.
    Some of the problem solving experience and preparation my off-grid friend made: He had months of sleeping in the woods in winter with...
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    Shevek replied to the thread i can do it and i will!.
    The Tortoise has outdone us all at sound advice. However, people seldom have all the answers before they try something new. There is...
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    All species are set up to rapidly increase in numbers to recover from a disaster or take advantage of a new opportunity. Species that...
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    Shevek replied to the thread i can do it and i will!.
    The usual challenge off-grid is generating enough cash for taxes. Most places also have zoning to keep you from living in anything they...
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    Shevek replied to the thread Share good puns and jokes..
    The deer don't travel. The people running those ads are the "outfitters," hunting guides, and airlines. It is a big business in areas...
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    Shevek replied to the thread Do you like being autistic?.
    It is always hard to judge how I'd feel in someone else's shoes. In general, I like being able to do and understand things that others...
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    Shevek replied to the thread Exercising While Waiting.
    One time I had to wait about 20 minutes in a woodworking shop, so I asked them for some hand sanding to do. (Not everyone can be...
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    Shevek replied to the thread Change to Hippocratic Oath.
    That's awful news, but thanks for the update. (many expletives deleted)
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    Sherlock Holmes, and, of course, Shevek from "The Dispossessed."
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    Shevek replied to the thread The Dynamic Trio.
    That's a strong flavour of isolation, but there are thousands of other ways that one person's values can clash with their neighbours' I...
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    Shevek replied to the thread Any TECH. themed (sleep) dreams?.
    I had a short period where I was having dreams in BASIC. The basic design of racing engines with two overhead cams came to Harry Miller...
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    I wonder how he thinks they are arranged. Concentrically? Separate, like a nine-ring circus? A Venn diagram? Beyond perception from...
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    "Cloud Nine" is a technical term, but it looks very fluffy, so "being on cloud nine" suggests happy comfort. Bowling is sometimes done...
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    Shevek replied to the thread Hello, everyone!.
    Hi Jude. I think you will have to be patient. We are many and quite diverse. I'm not sure that anyone has ever met the me I know...
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