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    What Are Some Of The Ways You Save Money? Any Ideas Are Welcome

    Hey all. I think the first, most important way I and my partner save money is that we don't spend that much. We have just about everything we...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Oct 23, 2015 in forum: Money & Finances
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    Punctuation

    Hey all. As to the apostrophe, well, the pity is that its reason for being is never explained. Both native English speakers and those who study...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Oct 23, 2015 in forum: Evolution of Language
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    President Kennedy's Death - Where Were You?

    Hey all. I was four. Early childhood memory, probably because of the impact it caused to my mother, who was a great Kennedy fan. I don't think we...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Aug 3, 2015 in forum: Other Reminiscences
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    Your First Classroom

    Hey all. Here's an excerpt from a novel of mine: "The building was a huge three story brick structure, soon to celebrate it’s first century of...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Aug 3, 2015 in forum: Education & Learning
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    Family Ghost Stories

    Hey all. I "promised" months ago to share some of my family's ghost stories and then got really busy at work and let is slide. Someone just asked...
    Thread by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: Conspiracies & Paranormal
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    In My Life I Have Lived Many Places

    Hey Magalina. Actually, I never did get around to putting up any of those ghost stories I think. Probably should find the right thread and do so,...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: Places I Have Lived
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    Miscellaneous Jokes

    Hey all. Going to start this one off with my favorite Sophie Tucker joke (I'm actually here to share the only joke I've ever made up myself, but...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: Make Me Laugh
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    Ancestry.com

    Hey all. My real last name is the same as an American Pop singer for whom I have little respect. Kids in my classes would always ask me if I were...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: Family & Relationships
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    Language Peeves

    Hey all. A few years ago, I edited over 6000 descriptions of US neighborhoods (I think the job was for real estate blog or something like that)....
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: Evolution of Language
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    Is "Thug" the New "N" Word today?

    Hey all. English is such a lovely language, offering us between 600 and 900,000 words to express our thoughts. However, it is also a language...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: Evolution of Language
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    Education System

    Now that's a pity, Ken. I would have loved to attend a one-roomed school experience. The closest I got to it was actually living in a one-room...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: Education & Learning
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    Teachers at the Coffee Table

    Hey all. I, myself, was a vocational teacher, meaning that I was a teacher not only because I wanted to be but also because I felt an intrinsic...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: Education & Learning
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    Scythe Workshop: How to Mow with a Scythe

    Ha, this was a curious thread. Never got the hang of using the scythe. Always worried that I'd cut my own foot off. Here's a picture of my...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: Education & Learning
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    Education System

    Hey all. This could turn into a very lively discussion. We're all of an age. We've all probably been in the school system either before or right...
    Post by: Jorge Ruiz, Jun 8, 2015 in forum: Education & Learning
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