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    Thread: Free range parenting
Post: RE: Free range parenting

I was raised as a free range kid but we didn't live in big cities.  We were raised in the mountains.  I think it's very different when living in cities.  Kids can get into pretty deep trouble today.  ...
Dancefortwo Off-topic 27 149 2 hours ago
    Thread: Cleopatra was NOT Black and I am not a racist for saying this.
Post: RE: Cleopatra was NOT Black and I am not a racist ...

(Yesterday, 07:30 PM)Aegon Wrote: I think it's funny to debate whether a historical figure is black... when the historical figure themselves predates the relatively modern racial categories of "whit...
Dancefortwo World News, Politics and Current Events 15 123 Today, 12:25 AM
    Thread: Cleopatra was NOT Black and I am not a racist for saying this.
Post: RE: Cleopatra was NOT Black and I am not a racist ...

(Yesterday, 04:02 PM)Minimalist Wrote: Cleopatra was "African" in the sense that she was born in Egypt which is in "Africa."  So were the Boers.  Big deal.  Her heritage was not only Greek but Maced...
Dancefortwo World News, Politics and Current Events 15 123 Yesterday, 04:47 PM
    Thread: Cleopatra was NOT Black and I am not a racist for saying this.
Post: Cleopatra was NOT Black and I am not a racist for ...

Bit of a rant here. Not sure if this belongs in the current events category but anyway. Jada Pinket Smith, the 'go slap em upside the head to protect my honor" gal from the Oscars, has produced a Ne...
Dancefortwo World News, Politics and Current Events 15 123 Yesterday, 03:08 PM
    Thread: NDEs
Post: RE: NDEs

(05-29-2023, 08:10 PM)Kathryn E Wrote:  I would read Anita Moorjani's story Well, I read the wikipedia page on her and this caught my attention. Quote:  "In January 2016, Moorjani's case attracted...
Dancefortwo Atheism & Theism 72 703 05-30-2023, 03:17 PM
    Thread: HI EVERYONE! I'M BAAAAAACK! D42 checking in.
Post: RE: HI EVERYONE! I'M BAAAAAACK! D42 checking in.

(05-30-2023, 01:11 AM)Minimalist Wrote: Hey, darlin', how's it going. Still retired.  Still alive and kicking. The dog rescue is up to its eyebrows in puppies. Otherwise, SS-DD. Hi Min!  Always ni...
Dancefortwo Off-topic 17 142 05-30-2023, 02:31 AM
    Thread: HI EVERYONE! I'M BAAAAAACK! D42 checking in.
Post: RE: HI EVERYONE! I'M BAAAAAACK! D42 checking in.

(05-30-2023, 12:34 AM)Gwaithmir Wrote: You may pass, friend.   :gandalf: Ask me the question, Bridgekeeper, I am not afraid.  "What is your favorite color?" Blue....NO RED!  NO GREEN!  AHHHHHHHHHH...
Dancefortwo Off-topic 17 142 05-30-2023, 01:09 AM
    Thread: HI EVERYONE! I'M BAAAAAACK! D42 checking in.
Post: RE: HI EVERYONE! I'M BAAAAAACK! D42 checking in.

(05-30-2023, 12:32 AM)Dom Wrote: (05-30-2023, 12:27 AM)Dancefortwo Wrote: So how's it going everyone?  I took almost a year off.   I'm the same.  Still a little  bit bitchy but a whole lot silly....
Dancefortwo Off-topic 17 142 05-30-2023, 01:05 AM
    Thread: NDEs
Post: RE: NDEs

(05-29-2023, 10:36 PM)Kathryn E Wrote: (05-29-2023, 09:47 PM)Dom Wrote: Looks like you went full tilt down a rabbit hole that would reaffirm what you perhaps perceived. Is that not what you're doi...
Dancefortwo Atheism & Theism 72 703 05-30-2023, 01:02 AM
    Thread: HI EVERYONE! I'M BAAAAAACK! D42 checking in.
Post: HI EVERYONE! I'M BAAAAAACK! D42 checking in.

So how's it going everyone?  I took almost a year off.   I'm the same.  Still a little  bit bitchy but a whole lot silly.  Still an atheist, still taking ballet classes, still can't spell for shit. ...
Dancefortwo Off-topic 17 142 05-30-2023, 12:27 AM
    Thread: Taking a break
Post: RE: Taking a break

Geesh, I finally found this thread.  I'm taking a break for a while, probably until after the US election.  I'm also taking a break from the news because I get kinda pissed about stuff.  So.....see ya...
Dancefortwo Announcements, Milestones, & Holidays 33 1,428 10-23-2022, 07:05 PM
    Thread: Ancient Sound recordings of historical personalities
Post: RE: Ancient Sound recordings of historical persona...

For those who are interested this is a fabulous documentary on the detective work a group of audio scientists did to find the first recorded sounds.  It is really worth the hour spent understanding ho...
Dancefortwo History 16 340 10-21-2022, 08:54 PM
    Thread: Ancient Sound recordings of historical personalities
Post: RE: Ancient Sound recordings of historical persona...

Thanks for changing the title of the thread.  Great idea.  It opens it up to a wider theme.   So the first recording of the human voice was on April 9th 1860.  Yes, 1860. A Frenchman named Edouard L...
Dancefortwo History 16 340 10-21-2022, 04:26 PM
    Thread: Ancient Sound recordings of historical personalities
Post: Ancient Sound recordings of historical personaliti...

This is probably a sound recording of Queen Victoria's voice. It was known that at one time her voice was recorded by this new technology so tracking down the cylinder it was recorded on wasn't easy. ...
Dancefortwo History 16 340 10-19-2022, 07:57 PM
    Thread: The immorality of Anne Frank
Post: RE: The immorality of Anne Frank

(10-16-2022, 06:56 PM)Kim Wrote: Wow. Some people think picking on kids & teenagers, is easier than facing the shortcomings of the fully formed asshole in the mirror. Not just kids and teenagers...
Dancefortwo World News, Politics and Current Events 29 660 10-16-2022, 07:12 PM
    Thread: Pair of old Levi jeans found in mine shaft sold for $87,000
Post: RE: Pair of old Levi jeans found in mine shaft sol...

(10-15-2022, 06:11 PM)Kim Wrote: No Negros No Indians No Chinese No Irish No Jews No Dogs :hmm: God bless America.   :angel: Here's a little more detail behind that "White Labor" label on the Lev...
Dancefortwo Off-topic 12 144 10-15-2022, 06:39 PM
    Thread: Xtian Rest Stop
Post: RE: Xtian Rest Stop

(10-15-2022, 05:37 PM)Aliza Wrote: (10-15-2022, 04:57 PM)abaris Wrote: Jews don't proselytize. Never. Not even their radicals. Not that I think, Aliza would, if that wasn't jewish rule written i...
Dancefortwo Atheism & Theism 148 3,356 10-15-2022, 06:20 PM
    Thread: Eccentric Atheist.
Post: RE: Eccentric Atheist.

I'm curious about your eccentricities.  Are you British or a Californian?   :winking:
Dancefortwo Introductions 18 522 10-15-2022, 06:08 PM
    Thread: Eccentric Atheist.
Post: RE: Eccentric Atheist.

Hello!  :wave: And I'm very glad to welcome you.     :D
Dancefortwo Introductions 18 522 10-15-2022, 04:46 PM
    Thread: Xtian Rest Stop
Post: RE: Xtian Rest Stop

(10-15-2022, 01:44 PM)abaris Wrote: (10-15-2022, 12:50 PM)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: I suggested moving their preachy shit to a subforum where they won't shit up other threads. If they start preaching ...
Dancefortwo Atheism & Theism 148 3,356 10-15-2022, 04:43 PM
    Thread: Pair of old Levi jeans found in mine shaft sold for $87,000
Post: Pair of old Levi jeans found in mine shaft sold fo...

Here's the story.   During the gold rush in the western US of the 1860's through 1880's miners would wear a company work uniforms and those happend to be Levi jeans.  They were manufactured in San Fr...
Dancefortwo Off-topic 12 144 10-14-2022, 10:39 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(10-14-2022, 05:54 AM)eider Wrote:   Stop!    Stop you right there. The Jordan river is WEST of Bethsaida, and EAST of Capernaum. You need to get this stuff right.  I looked at your map and it showe...
Dancefortwo Atheism & Theism 5,092 364,682 10-14-2022, 09:26 PM
    Thread: Stuck on you, Picasso
Post: RE: Stuck on you, Picasso

(10-14-2022, 06:48 PM)Vera Wrote: Fossil fuel protesters throw tomato soup on Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' in London gallery, "Two young women from the campaign group Just Stop Oil threw the contents of...
Dancefortwo World News, Politics and Current Events 9 240 10-14-2022, 07:07 PM
    Thread: Rape or Consensual Sex... Who Decides?
Post: RE: Rape or Consensual Sex... Who Decides?

I don't get it.  What do people get out of having sex with someone sloppy drunk.   That puzzles me.   Correct me if I'm wrong but aren't most men who are drunk unable to get it up?  In that case the...
Dancefortwo World News, Politics and Current Events 355 5,214 10-14-2022, 05:31 PM
    Thread: The trump chronicles (topical thread)
Post: RE: The trump chronicles (topical thread)

The Supreme Court rejects Trumps request on Mar-a-lago documents.   Bahahaha! https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/...documents/ Quote: [color=var(--wpds-colors-gray40)]The Supreme Court on Th...
Dancefortwo World News, Politics and Current Events 15,712 277,397 10-13-2022, 08:01 PM