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Withdrawal as Resistance – A Recluse from News

By unni_kumaran on Sat, 25 Apr 2026

The world is bearing down on me. I can no longer endure the endless stream of news about wars and destruction, genocides and the killing of children—...

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Marooned in a Digital Maze

By unni_kumaran on Fri, 24 Apr 2026

Woke up to a nightmare this morning. The Internet was not working. Tried using the very same Internet connection to find the problem. Bill not paid;...

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Picking a fight with the Pope

By jxmartin on Thu, 16 Apr 2026

There are a few things in the patois of the Political arena that are absolute gospel. “Keep your mouth shut and your ears open” in one prime...

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Easter 2026 by Alfred N. Muggins (Part 2)

By David Kirtley on Mon, 13 Apr 2026

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5/4/26 / 9/4/26 Finally Alfred was up, admittedly only half UP in his dressing gown, but it was enough to be awake and to participate in the...

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Easter 2026 by Alfred N. Muggins (Part 1)

By David Kirtley on Mon, 13 Apr 2026

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5 April 2026 Alfred woke up once again, He had had a couple of hours of further deep, dreaming, sleep since his last obligatory visit to the toilet...

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Queegian Rant

By jxmartin on Mon, 06 Apr 2026

Queegian Rant After watching a two-hour verbal rant by the President of the United States, threatening to destroy Iran’s bridges, power plants and...

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Lonesome Dove

By GlosKat on Sun, 05 Apr 2026

Note : spoiler alerts Some time ago HarryC recommended the epic Western novel Lonesome Dove to me. It took some time but I got it out of the library...

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Song of the Voiceless Choir

By Lore on Mon, 30 Mar 2026

Times are changing and so are the rules. Society protects its own. Outcasts are being created at an alarming pace as definitions shrink in scope. The...