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Aristus
Aristus's Journal
Aristus's Journal
November 30, 2013
"I will not jump me with common spirits,
And rank me with the barbarous multitudes."
The Merchant Of Venice, Act II, Scene 9, Lines 32-33.
Saturday, November 30th. The Weekend Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day.
"I will not jump me with common spirits,
And rank me with the barbarous multitudes."
The Merchant Of Venice, Act II, Scene 9, Lines 32-33.
November 27, 2013
Last day of clinic before the holiday!
Hope it's a good one.
(I'm on call tonight, but not tomorrow, which is something to be thankful for...)
to all the Loungers!...
November 23, 2013
"Thou art the ruins of the noblest man
That ever lived in the tide of times.
Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood!"
Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene 1, Lines 256-258.
Saturday, November 23rd. The Weekend Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day.
"Thou art the ruins of the noblest man
That ever lived in the tide of times.
Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood!"
Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene 1, Lines 256-258.
November 23, 2013
I paid my star membership! Get rid of these ADS!!!
(unless they are 'hot mature women seek...')
Tip to my Lounge friends: Never drink and post...
November 23, 2013
Going over some quotes with Will Shakespeare. Ask us anything.
Oh, and booze. We're drinking booze ...
November 16, 2013
"This precious stone set in the silver sea,
Which serves in the office of a wall,
Or as a moat defensive to a house
Against the envy of less happier lands."
Richard II, Act II, Scene 1, Lines 46-49.
Saturday, November 16th. The Weekend Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day.
"This precious stone set in the silver sea,
Which serves in the office of a wall,
Or as a moat defensive to a house
Against the envy of less happier lands."
Richard II, Act II, Scene 1, Lines 46-49.
November 14, 2013
I should have known there would be comments like that...
Cross-post from GD: "If only those homeless people would work as hard as I do!"
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024030282#post19I should have known there would be comments like that...
November 14, 2013
I can attest to the truth of what the author writes. Many of my patients are represented by all seven criteria.
Cracked is a humor website. But this article is the plain cold truth, and reminds me of a line from Lord Byron's Don Juan: "And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'tis that I may not weep."
7 Things No One Tells You About Being Homeless - Cracked.com
http://www.cracked.com/article_20720_7-things-no-one-tells-you-about-being-homeless.htmlI can attest to the truth of what the author writes. Many of my patients are represented by all seven criteria.
Cracked is a humor website. But this article is the plain cold truth, and reminds me of a line from Lord Byron's Don Juan: "And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'tis that I may not weep."
November 11, 2013
How can I access my very first posts here?
I didn't start bookmarking posts until 2 or 3 years after joining.
Thanks.
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