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23 Dec 09
23 Dec 09
Originally posted by Very RustyPoint in time Annual New Year's Resolutions represent little more than the lowest common denominator opiate of good
Has anyone thought of any New Years resolutions?
I am going to try not to post in the GF as much~! 😉
intentions for the weak. Strong and focused people simply gut it out... striving to make sound decisions each new day.
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23 Dec 09
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyDoes that include smoking?
Point in time Annual New Year's Resolutions represent little more than the lowest common denominator opiate of good
intentions for the weak. Strong and focused people simply gut it out... striving to make sound decisions each new day.
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23 Dec 09
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbyDo you mean weak as in someone saying they are not going to post for a whole month, then posting within 3 days? 😉
Point in time Annual New Year's Resolutions represent little more than the lowest common denominator opiate of good
intentions for the weak. Strong and focused people simply gut it out... striving to make sound decisions each new day.
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We all need goals to strive for, without that what have you got? Just getting up each day and staying alive.
23 Dec 09
Originally posted by Very RustyInteresting defensive take/spin on my imbedded meaning. My emphasis is on desirability of making sound decisions
Do you mean weak as in someone saying they are not going to post for a whole month, then posting within 3 days? 😉
We all need goals to strive for, without that what have you got? Just getting up each day and staying alive.
daily. Yours focuses on my many failures to do so. Also, there's a marked difference between goals and 'resolutions'.
23 Dec 09
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyWhen you make a Resolution are you not aiming for a goal?
Interesting defensive take/spin on my imbedded meaning. My emphasis is on desirability of making sound decisions
daily. Yours focuses on my many failures to do so. Also, there's a marked difference between goals and 'resolutions'.
I saw no defensive spin from my side, I did notice you putting on your jock strap getting ready to do battle. Your meaning was not complicated, and actually quite clear, I didn't even need a dicitionary. 😉
23 Dec 09
Originally posted by divegeesterAlways say yes dear, no matter what it is, "yes dear", is usually the answer...Unless it is about the dress making the bum look big...NEVER say YES to this, that can lose a ton of brownie points. Most certainly don't say it has nothing to do with the dress, unless you are quite quick with your hands to block what follows. 😉
I don't subscribe to the new year resolve thingy myself but, that said I'd like to be a better husband in 2010
23 Dec 09
Originally posted by Very RustyNo. Goal represents a target. Point in time resolutions attempt to substitute
When you make a Resolution are you not aiming for a goal?
I saw no defensive spin from my side, I did notice you putting on your jock strap getting ready to do battle. Your meaning was not complicated, and actually quite clear, I didn't even need a dicitionary. 😉
for ongoing positive acts of will. Nobody sees anything... when emotional.
23 Dec 09
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyYou missed the whole point of the thread anyways.
No. Goal represents a target. Point in time resolutions attempt to substitute
for ongoing positive acts of will. Nobody sees anything... when emotional.
Instead of lecturing you were suppose to be saying what your New Year Resolutions were. We know the day to day struggle it out doesn't work for you. 😉
23 Dec 09
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Originally posted by Very RustyNext year, I the undeserving, will have managed to have remained married to the most brilliant person in the world for 20 years. I assure you that kind of skill has nothing to do with “yes dear".
Always say yes dear, no matter what it is, "yes dear", is usually the answer...Unless it is about the dress making the bum look big...NEVER say YES to this, that can lose a ton of brownie points. Most certainly don't say it has nothing to do with the dress, unless you are quite quick with your hands to block what follows. 😉