The last post is the WINNER!

[Wu Wei]

Ah, the magic word "some" that I used that allowed people to identify or dis-identify with the list.

Cynical

1. believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
   "he was brutally cynical and hardened to every sob story under the sun"
2. concerned only with one's own interests and typically disregarding accepted or appropriate standards in order to achieve them.

 

[sun rise]

Cynical

1. believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
   "he was brutally cynical and hardened to every sob story under the sun"
2. concerned only with one's own interests and typically disregarding accepted or appropriate standards in order to achieve them.

 

[beenherebeforeagain]

the pot with the poison is in the flagon with the dragon...

 

[Stevicus]

The pot with the poison had paraquat on it.

 

[beenherebeforeagain]

the brew that is true had sodium pentothol in it...

 

[Wu Wei]

I use to listen to and read a lot of Pema Chodron..... don't agree so much these days

Cynisism, in many cases...it is being realistic

 

[Revoltingest]

Winning with some phlox transplanted today.

 

[mangalavara]

Good Night to India......

Korea.

And now, good morning from Korea.

 

[Stevicus]

Winning with some phlox transplanted today.

Phlox should have been transplanted off the Enterprise completely.

 

[John53]

Dead microwave today, so goodbye to another $300

 

[Stevicus]

Dead microwave today, so goodbye to another $300

Are there funeral services planned?

 

[John53]

Are there funeral services planned?

The company delivering the new one will take it for recycling

 

[ChristineM]

No problem with kitchen equipment i guess it's a winning day

 

[sun rise]

Cynisism, in many cases...it is being realistic

To me it's possible to be realistic about the current state of most of humanity without giving way to cynicism.

 

[ChristineM]

Dead microwave today, so goodbye to another $300

$300 what???

Thats 180€, what sort of microwave are you buying, gold plated with a lifetime guarantee.

 

[Stonetree]

Korea.

And now, good morning from Korea

Just Joking, I made the India mistake before, thought it would be an inside joke between us...

 

[Stonetree]

the pot with the poison is in the flagon with the dragon...

The poison is in the packet in the jacket...

 

[John53]

$300 what???

Thats 180€, what sort of microwave are you buying, gold plated with a lifetime guarantee.

A flatbed one, I hate the turntable ones. It's 269 I think. They added the extra warranty on but I cancelled it.

 

[Wu Wei]

To me it's possible to be realistic about the current state of most of humanity without giving way to cynicism.

giving in!? I actually don't see it as giving in...... I see it as self-defense......but then I did spend many years in Hospital and state government physical security, study of terrorism, and even some time in IT security too

 

[ChristineM]

A flatbed one, I hate the turntable ones. It's 269 I think. They added the extra warranty on but I cancelled it.

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