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My latest essay for school is on personality trait theory. So, I've been busy looking into these theories and how they apply, and I thought it would be a neat diversion for anyone who hasn't taken it before and doesn't know their type. http://humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes1.htm I'm an...

We did it. Two weeks on the market, six viewings, and we've sold our acreage. A mere $6500 below asking price. Woo-hoo!! No more having to clean like a mad woman just to head to town, incase someone comes to look while I'm gone. I'm so happy!

from Crown Financial Ministries The Word of God has basic principles that govern every aspect of marriage, including His minimum financial standards. Although often these biblical principles are in marked contrast with the world’s ideas concerning money, if couples will dedicate themselves to...

http://www.jibjab.com/what_we_call_the_news Thanks to an inability to sleep, I spotted this on Leno. Thought I'd pass the link along, since it made me giggle. Enjoy.

http://video.msn.com/v/us/v.htm?g=650f1949-d93c-489c-9301-8e69cc78a1d5&f=05&fg=rss I know, I know, this is a bit of an old video. But, this is a vid of Bao Xishun. He's in the news recently for having found a wife after a wordlwide search, and I thought it was an appropriate video to put up...

Are you as smart as you think you are? It's almost time to find out with Test the Nation: IQ. Play along by logging on to www.cbc.ca/testthenation beginning this Sunday at 3 pm ET. Then tune in at 8:00PM local time (8:30 NT) to watch a panel of celebrities join the battle for brainy bragging...

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The rep comments have been a neat addition to this forum (they like me, they really like me!!), but I just had to laugh my ___ off when I clicked over to my control panel. The two heading were merged together from rep comments I'd gotten, so that they read as one when I glanced over the...

I'm in a massive amount of pain today, with the worst flare up I've had in months. I'm stressed, I'm bored, and I have no one around to vent on. I thought I'd pop on here and at least get distracted in some lively conversation, and the one night I really need it, the forum's DEAD!!! Perk...

Today, for me, is one of the exceptionally excruciating days. My skin hurts, every inch of my body feels bruised. I have had to retire to the couch because each bone in my feet feels like it may burst through the skin. The chair I was sitting in to study was too hard to remain there for more...

German convicted of stealing buffet for 60 people Tue Feb 27, 9:25 AM BERLIN (Reuters) - A jobless German has been handed a five-month suspended jail term for stealing a buffet for 60 people and eating it with friends, authorities said on Tuesday. if(window.yzq_d==null)window.yzq_d=new...

Girl lost in poker game pleads for help Mon Feb 26, 8:30 AM HYDERABAD (Reuters) - A teenage girl in southern Pakistan, whose late father lost her in a poker game when she was 2 years old, has asked authorities to save her from being handed over to a middle-aged relative...

Stand-in mistress sought to take wife's abuse Mon Feb 26, 8:25 AM BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese businessman has advertised on the Internet for a stand-in mistress to be beaten up by his wife to vent her anger and to protect his real mistress, Chinese media reported on Monday...

No need to diet AND exercise to lose weight? Thu Feb 22, 9:23 AM NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study debunks the widely held belief that diet plus exercise is the most effective way to lose weight. Researchers report that dieting alone is just as effective as dieting plus exercise...

OTTAWA (AFP) - Naked animal rights activists braved frigid temperatures to protest Canada's annual seal hunt, curling up in the snow outside Prime Minister Stephen Harper's office to make their point. Three bare women soaked in red dye posed as slaughtered seals for almost an hour, attracting...

Okay, I could have replied to all the helpful posts explaining 'bumping' to me, in the thread that the conversation originally took place, but, then I'd be bumping that awful thread back up, and really don't feel like doing that. So, thanks guys for letting me know what this forum's...

My little boy, breathless and red faced, dashed in from outside. Bounding from one foot to the other, trying to talk through his excitement, he yelled for me. "Momma, momma..... (long inhale)..... guess what I just saw!! It was Mother Nature, Momma......(inhale)... and she was dressed as a...

Thu Jan 25, 8:47 AM BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese police have arrested three men for killing two young women to sell their corpses as "ghost brides" for dead single men, a Chinese newspaper reported, warning the dark custom might have claimed many other victims. on error resume nextIf...

I've recently faced some wrath from friends over my views on a gender segregated play group. I'm curious to know what other peoples' views are on the issue. Should gender division be allowed? Are there certain times/places/instances where it is okay? Times when it's not?

Mon Jan 22, 7:36 AM BEIJING (Reuters Life!) - A Chinese thief has returned a mobile phone and thousands of yuan he stole from a woman after she sent him 21 touching text messages, Xinhua news agency said on Monday. on error resume nextIf...