Wow!!! I just made a comment! If you enjoy contentiousness that
is your right too. You can get a constant diet of that on the news
for 24 hours. Retirement is great and there is nothing wrong with
wanting to hear about people's travel etc. So I will put my goody
two shoes on and enjoy life. LOL!!!
On 2/11/16, clc wrote:
> As far as I know, there are no rules for this board other
> than civility and an expectation that posters are retired
> teachers. I remember that Jeannie has posted her feelings
> about this in the past (when others have posted about things
> more controversial than the weather and vacations), and
> several other longtime members of this board generally agree
> with her. I enjoy posts that make me think as well as those
> that "uplift". If you want a constant diet of sweetness and
> light, the Hallmark Channel runs 24 hours a day.
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> On 2/11/16, Jeannie wrote:
>> Good morning, Ed,
>> We all have our views on issues. My view here is that this
>> Board is a pleasant enjoyable board that we can come to
>> and enjoy. I loved hearing your story about the sailboat
>> trip. Those kind of stories are peaceful and uplifting.
>> Those are what I look forward to here.
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>> n 2/11/16, Ed Mashburn wrote:
>>> Good morning to all- I know that mentioning anything
>> about
>>> politics here is verboten, but I need to holler.
>>> I am sick of the nasty, low, vicious, evil, inaccurate
>>> campaign ads being run at this time- anything that
>> bashes
>>> the current White House occupant is said, and said
>> loudly.
>>> And said over, and over, and over again.
>>> Of course, I live in a one-party state, so the only thing
>>> candidates for office here can do to try and "improve"
>> their
>>> electability is to out-conservative everyone else.
>>> It is really and truly sickening to hear.
>>> I don't watch much television- morning and evening news
>> is
>>> it, but Lord, that's enough time to see a dozen of these
>>> crude and nasty ads.
>>> I'll be so glad when the election is done, and the filthy
>>> ads go away.
>>> Thank you for letting me holler. I feel better.
>>> good day to all- Ed Mashburn
>>>
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