2012年9月22日星期六

POZ Club NIGHT???

The men who started the event Charged+ A Club Night For Poz Men thinks it's ok to bring this party back (Diablo 3 Gold). Years ago, we finally saw this club night close it's doors, and it looks like they're trying to sneak back in without us noticing.

I went to see what it looked like, and they had HIV+ promoters, an HIV+ DJ, an HIV+ drag queen, raffles, games, drink specials. Well let me tell you, AIDS is not some fun thing to celebrate by having a club night.

They're bringing this back Friday October 5th from 7-10pm at the Doug Fir, and I know this because I volunteer at CAP (to help STOP THE SPREAD OF HIV/AIDS), and they messaged us trying to get our support. All of their messages sound benign, and the people I talk to at CAP have mixed opinions about it. (In other words, the people I talk to who are likely POZ think it's awesome, and nobody else does)

They say it's a night for "community, socializing, dating," and all of those nice words (Diablo 3 Gold). But a party is a party is a party, and a party celebrating AIDS is a party celebrating AIDS. What do you all think about this? I know where I stand. I personally watched many of my friends die of HIV/AIDS

 

2012年9月18日星期二

Generatiing electricity from raised weights

I have started my own company to start building and selling electrical generation systems that use raised weights to generate electricity (up to 10 Kw) for a home power supply (D3 Gold). It uses a grid tied inverter and can put power on the grid as well.

I previously started a thread on this topic where I attempted to actually discuss this idea with "scientific" thinkers but I was disappointed in their openness to the idea and their critical thinking skills (names withheld to encourage re-encounters of the better kind) ...

Please read this link and investigate both of these - viable and efficient energy generation ideas using raised weights. Then, if you are interested, we can discuss my own idea on this topic.

My idea is not a mega-watt municipal power supply plant - but, rather, an efficient personal power system for powering your home that is low cost and efficient

The Huygens Chain mechanism uses a the clockwork going, even while the weight is being raised, by using a compound pulley system that suspends the weight and output subsystem from a loop dropping from another set of pulleys (or gears, or chain, etc, etc.) which allows the suspended parts to be raised (D3 Gold), even while the weight continues to fall (from the point of view of the weight suspension and drive components).

(Sorry for the somewhat murky wording, just look at one of the diagrams on the web and it will instantly become clear).

So, in a sense, the weight is always falling, but only within its local frame of reference (weight suspension and drive components). However, that entire frame of reference is able to be raised up by rewinding the clock, so the clock never stops. It DOES require periodic rewinding however.

Where he goes off in the weeds is in his apparent failure to understand how LITTLE energy a good clockwork system requires to keep running. His "10 KW continuous" output is pure fantasy from the size weights he is claiming. 

2012年9月17日星期一

How old is your child?

As I understand it, you chose adoption for your child, is that right (Diablo iii Gold)?  

I agree with you about finding a loving, happy, at peace person at the end of a search and reunion. I wish I had. I think a lot of us agree with you that we would have been thrilled to find that.

Please don't misunderstand the feelings that are expressed here to mean that we haven't "moved on". I believe that most of us have. However, having lived a lot longer than you, having raised families, made marriages, completed or nearly completed careers, we have one advantage that younger people do not have and that is the luxury of reflection. We are able to look back and view things from a more objective perspective and determine the events in our lives that had the most impact, determined by the effect they had on the rest of our lives. We are also able to see the issues in a more broad perspective as to how the issues of the day impacted these events. You too may feel differently at 65 than you do today. I may feel differently about things at 75 or 85 than I do today. We evolve...we are not static.

Many of us grew into the activists of our day, making changes during the late 60's and early 70's. We didn't lose our passion as we grew older....just the time and energy to act on them actively. However, another advantage of growing older is that you still have that passion, and combined with the reflection (Diablo iii Gold), the energy and time to devote to it that was not there while doing all the things necessary to create lives for ourselves and our families. 

2012年9月12日星期三

Watch out for self actualization issues

Sometimes people equate the sense of accomplishment by earning a degree. This is bad because the degree costs money (Diablo 3 Gold).

Why not ask your girlfriend to try to get a job at a for profit university so that she can work by day and go to school with free tuition at night.

Anyway, be careful that your girlfriend does not have low self esteem and believes that the aquisition of a degree will empower her in her conversations at Thanksgiving dinner.

Here is what I wrote about the idea of "shame" attached to why some people have huge college loans.

Shame is what drives people to go to school just to go to school. Our society has conditioned people it is better to keep moving rather than to stop and rest and analyise which trail to take for the future years.

Also, our society in U.S.A. allows for some private companies to call themselves "colleges" when they really do not offer degrees that are of high value with regard to accreditation (Diablo 3 Gold).

People like the sound of telling others, "I am working on my masters degree."

Or worse yet, people like the idea of saying, "I just completed my masters degree."

However, as this person rides the bus each day to a job that pays under $15.00 per hour for over two years straight running with the debt piling up on student loans of perhaps over $40,000, does the sound of the sentence, "I have my Masters Degree," still have the right tone when passing the potatoes and cranberry sauce at Thanksgiving dinner (Diablo 3 Gold)?

 

2012年9月10日星期一

As suspected, the account was virtually empty

It had $374 and that is only because there was a direct deposit of $153 the day we checked (Diablo 3 Gold). Not one dime of the SSA money has ever been deposited into this account. 

Basically the CS money is deposited into his account (the State of Oregon forced her into that) and then she withdraws it.

When we last voice chatted over the Internet, the ex said that if he stayed with her, he would have to start pulling some of his own weight (meaning job). Once I get the answer that I expect from SSA, my answer to her would be that he has been to the tune of over $500 per month.

I did slip when talking to our son during a discussion we were having about how he wants to have relationships with girls/women (I call them girls because he is still my boy). I told him that I have no bad feeling toward the firefighter his mother has been seeing for maybe 3 years now, but that there was one of her "friends" that if I saw him I would probably shoot him. He thought for a second and asked if it was the farrier. I told him yes. He then took another few seconds then asked "there wasn’t any cheating, was there?" I closed my eyes and thought "Oh shit!!!!!!!!" So now he knows and I hope he doesn't tell his mother this (Diablo 3 Gold). After all of the discussion, we both felt good about it and I tried my best to help him. I told him that you are going through the same shit that I did and "I'm sorry." I told him that the one difference was that I would get angry at God, whereas he starts off sad and then it becomes anger which he turns inward. I told him that we both need to find other ways of dealing with the situation.

Oh well, let the bashing begin.

 

 

2012年9月7日星期五

Please re-read it

No where did i suggest it was her fault. I asked her if she could think back and identify where the abuse started (Diablo iii Gold). I did not suggest marriage counseling (which I often suggest to couples whose communications have broken down). What I asked the OP to do is to see if she could figure out where the problem started -- we are seeing a lot of men AND women who are reacting to the current economic stresses by lashing out at those they purport to love.

What I was trying to get the OP to think about was what factors may have been impacting his behavior -- drug use? alcohol? mental health issues, such as increasing paranoia (unreasonable jealousy, for example.) Was this a sudden change? If so, what might have caused it? Or was it something that was always there, but she is just now becoming aware that it's unhealthy? It's important for women to understand that a lot of factors can play into abuse, and IT'S NOT THEIR FAULT. If anything I wrote suggested that, I'm sorry, but that was definitely NOT my intention (Diablo iii Gold). As far as I'm concerned, when anyone stoops to violence against the one they purport to love -- be it man OR woman (and yes, there are women abusers, too), it's a deal-breaker in the relationship. 

2012年9月5日星期三

The emblem, officially entitled "Chinese Seal-Dancing Beijing"

The emblem, officially entitled "Chinese Seal-Dancing Beijing" (D3 PowerLeveling), has a single Chinese character on a traditional Chinese seal. The words "Beijing 2008" are written with a Chinese brush below it. The figure in the logo resembles a runner or dancer and the Chinese character "Jing" which means "capital".

The image carries the message that today's China is not only a nation with a long and glorious history, but also one full of modern dynamics.

Dancing Beijing is a journey to the future, the emblem for China moving towards the 2008 Olympic Games. It represents the heart of an ancient culture embracing the modern world, the spirit of a people moving towards a new destiny. It captures the soul of a city in transformation and its motion conveys a message of hope, joy, and unity.

Dancing Beijing is a symbol of the city's promise to make the Games a success and to be unlike any the world has known. The Chinese seal of Dancing Beijing is a promise rooted in honor and trust, character and truth.

Dancing Beijing is the color of China. Red is the most significant color in Chinese culture's symbol of luck, of celebration and of new beginnings. The depth of its meaning equals the depth of its beauty.

Dancing Beijing represents the spirit of the individual. It is the symbol for every Olympian, every performer, every volunteer and every spectator. Arms flung wide, it invites all people and the world to share in the city's history, beauty, energy, and its future.

Dancing Beijing is in the form of the dragon, the ancient symbol of Chinese culture that has both beauty and majesty. It symbolizes a binding of the fire and light of the Chinese people, the power to the promise.

Dancing Beijing is an invitation, a hand extended in welcome to China's celebration. The Games are held in the hope of uniting humanity as never before. They are a gesture of friendship and hope that the community of nations will unite in peace through sport.

2012年9月4日星期二

Hobbies and Interests

From Monday until Friday most people are busyworking or studying (D3 Gold), but in the evenings and off weekends they are free to relax and enjoy themselves. Some watch television or go to the movies;others participate in sports.It depends on individual interests. There are many different ways to spend our spare time.

Almost everyone has some kind of hobby. It may be anything from collecting stamps to making model airplanes.Some hobbies are worth a lot of money; others are valuable only to their owners.

I know a man Who has a coin collection worth several thousand yuan. A short time ago he bought a rare ten-yuan piece worth 250 yuan. He was very happy about the purchase and thought the price was reasonable, on the other hand, my son collects match boxes. He has almost 600 of them but I doubt if they are wortfi any money. However, to my son they are extremely valuable. Nothing makes him happier than to find a new match-box for his collection.

That's what a hobby means, i guess. It is something we like to do in our spare time simply for the fun of. it. The value in money is not important, but the pleasure it gives us is.