I once recall somebody describing the human mind as "the world's greatest supercomputer," capable of both autonomous computing, and data input at the same time. And the more data input, the better the autonomy. The human mind is also capable of something no computer can: original creation. The...
Debt and dust! :P
Besides knives and books, which I show off here pretty often, I enjoy collecting movie prop replicas. I tend to focus on Halloween masks, and Star Wars, though my Jurassic Park collection could fill a room of its own.
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I feel exactly the same way. I was 8 years old when 9/11 happened, same age my grandfather was when Pearl Harbor hit. I watched it live on a small, 12 inch TV set in my parent's bedroom when it happened. I can still remember the tears and look of abject horror in my parent's eyes. I never want...
I bought my very first Zippo! Always loved them. I was inspired by the way the metal of older lighters tarnish, and went with the antiqued silver case.
It's funny, because of this forum, my closet has gone from almost exclusively modern, to taking on items from the 30s, 40s, 60s, and 70s. Much of my outerwear has the most variety.
At the same time, lately I've been considering hanging up the collection, so to speak. I really only wear two of...
Incidentally, of all the local chain grocers in my area, the only one with an in-house butcher is the only one that consistently has the best meat.
Tried out the produce section at a local Jewel as a summer job when I was a teenager once. Only got the job because I mentioned one of the town...
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