I suspect we live in some sort of enclosed world or simulation. If aliens exist they're already part of whatever this place is and if they're anywhere, my hunch is it's below and not above.

I really don't think there'll be any backlash. The compliant are all too fat and mind controlled and according to some, who seem to know, the sun'll be doing its thing again by 2040. We're doomed, I tell

Very interesting. Apart from being aware that they breed like rabbits, I didn't know any of that! We have a 300 metre long lawn that was so perfect before we got hold of it, that the locals used to call

what are grandmother's for? We hug, we love, we bake cookies, and we mend things. That's not exactly how I remember my grandmother. When my mother would go on one of her benders and we were forced to stay

Very kind Mr. G. Thank you! @galenkp

knuffels to you too:)

My ninth anniversary was in May and it's certainly been an interesting almost decade....not as turbulent as yours obviously but we did move from city to country and start our own little homestead. All

That's a hell of a lot of work you've done, just the two of you. It's great to see you've at least got something resembling a home.

Well isn't that something! We replied simultaneously and with the same answer. Great minds and all that!

I reckon Marcus Aurelius and I would get on like a house on fire. One of my many mantras is...What my mind most contemplates, that I become. Obviously, one can't ooze positivity every minute of every day,

Looks like a sunflower!

Add toast and some of my delicious homemade basil pesto and bob's your uncle!

We have a cherry tree in the garden but haven't managed to get a single cherry in five years. The birds always get there before us. Being the numbskull I am, it's only this year I've thought of putting

When I was in college in 1980, every morning the Students' Union would set up a stall selling condoms. By lunchtime, the campus authorities would have shut it down only for it to reappear the following

Condoms. Banned in Ireland. and imported from England in unmarked brown envelopes.

When I was growing up, the custom here in Ireland, at least in working class households , was the husband would hand his unopened pay packet to his wife on Friday evening. She controlled the household

Technical? No, some awful muck like doner kebab.

It's been so hot here for the last week, it's been impossible even to go for a walk. Thank goodness the weather broke yesterday and we're back to the good old Irish windy, overcast summer:)

That'd have to be eggs...one of the most nutritionally complete foods available.

I had to google gyro!:)