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Cold and Chilly Law School
Jumping into a chilly spring Fallen Leaf Lake run-off from a height.
MARCI: Yeah, and what about when you get the dishwasher unloaded?
ST.JOHN OF THE CROSS: Seek the center of your soul for there the Creator Is present [sic].
Digital Minimalism vs. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Cal Newport, Hunter S. Thompson
For instance, I found a way around “the noise” Marci, I did the dishes during the Nirvana 2-4.
۞ Psychology ۩@PsychologyDoc·2m
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PsychologyDocCurious cat is a Q&A social network that allows you to connect with your followers and know new people.curiouscat.meFrank Bowman@FOBowman3·1hMore customarily fine work from @Dahlialithwick — Trump allies are trying to make “no quid pro quo” this scandal’s “no collusion.” https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/10/lindsey-graham-quid-pro-quo-not-break-from-trump.html via @slateLindsey Graham Isn’t Breaking From Donald Trump. He’s Backing Him.This one is not a crack in the Republican firewall.slate.comShow more repliesJohn Rubens@raftofwater·4mReplying to @raftofwater@FOBowman3and 3 others#offshorebalancing@ForeignAffairs Eventually, I’ve chosen sides, despite the paperback #TheRockefellerFiles about @CFR_org@HooverInst I don’t have many years left, but I believe what you believe, Asia does it with less lawyers. @StanfordSierra lecture, circa 1975. @maddowJohn Rubens@raftofwater·1mWalking the streets of Hollywood recently and keeping my chin up as a former @uscensusbureau worker, I’ve come to realize we ought to be our own private attorneys general. @StateBarCA#China#japan self-regulating society with ombudsman/recommend/forum: #GlassBeadGame by #HermannHesse.Bloomberg Law@BLaw·1mNew poll shows bipartisan support for at least holding a hearing for a Trump Supreme Court nominee next year—if there is one.A 2020 Supreme Court Nominee Should Get Hearing, Poll ShowsThe Senate should consider a nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court if a vacancy opens during 2020 even though it’s a presidential election year, a strong majority of survey respondents identifying with…news.bloomberglaw.com
Dear @scorpions: #GorkyPark? #BlowUp (1966)? The Beligerant Pig. EASTWOOD: That’s not the name of it. #RUBENS: Carmel Hog’s Breath. One of my intrigues went there with a former boyfriend. Sound like a Central Cal @SagebrushCantina Dear Clint: Some babes are becoming #YoungAdults!
۞ Psychology ۩@PsychologyDoc·2m
— Wow! Awesome!
PsychologyDocCurious cat is a Q&A social network that allows you to connect with your followers and know new people.curiouscat.meFrank Bowman@FOBowman3·1hMore customarily fine work from @Dahlialithwick — Trump allies are trying to make “no quid pro quo” this scandal’s “no collusion.” https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/10/lindsey-graham-quid-pro-quo-not-break-from-trump.html via @slateLindsey Graham Isn’t Breaking From Donald Trump. He’s Backing Him.This one is not a crack in the Republican firewall.slate.comShow more repliesJohn Rubens@raftofwater·4mReplying to @raftofwater@FOBowman3and 3 others#offshorebalancing@ForeignAffairs Eventually, I’ve chosen sides, despite the paperback #TheRockefellerFiles about @CFR_org@HooverInst I don’t have many years left, but I believe what you believe, Asia does it with less lawyers. @StanfordSierra lecture, circa 1975. @maddowJohn Rubens@raftofwater·1mWalking the streets of Hollywood recently and keeping my chin up as a former @uscensusbureau worker, I’ve come to realize we ought to be our own private attorneys general. @StateBarCA#China#japan self-regulating society with ombudsman/recommend/forum: #GlassBeadGame by #Hesse.Bloomberg Law@BLaw·1mNew poll shows bipartisan support for at least holding a hearing for a Trump Supreme Court nominee next year—if there is one.A 2020 Supreme Court Nominee Should Get Hearing, Poll ShowsThe Senate should consider a nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court if a vacancy opens during 2020 even though it’s a presidential election year, a strong majority of survey respondents identifying with…news.bloomberglaw.com
#NeuOligarchs: We spend half our time fucking like beavers in Greenland and the other half in #Catalonia thawing out with San Miguel in #Sitges. FictionQuote Tweet

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#Barcelona for #GibraltarForeverSpains!
John Rubens@raftofwater·40sReplying to @NYTScience#Catalonia: Invite @EdwardSnowden if you can grant him a stay. Dear @EdwardSnowden#Catalonia break the puppet strings of the monarchy? Invite you as a “#SalmanRushdie” counterweight? @SalmanRushdie1 was free speech, not confidentiality of a sovereign but see sovereign monarchies
Get Smart.
Compartments of Information. Compartmentalization vs. Glasnost/Transparency of Government [Citizenville by Gavin Newsom?]
John Rubens re: “public” is not “public”, “private” is not “private” Secrecy, for instance and stealing ideas from the public at large. Government Silos. “Drug Free, Continued Polygraph Interviews.”
#SkyscraperHeavens “Some people call it heaven up there.” See also back cover of @ForeignAffairs#STARRInsuranceCompanies@CFR_org or “@Pontifex is right. We’re mostly stupid beasts. It takes concentration to rise above our animal lusts, or to climax.” #herbertmarcuse#Skyscraper
The New Rollerball Librarian
LIBRARIAN: [There, now] Your number thirty-nine in line.
re: historically, women were cherished publicly (paternal protection); COMES NOW SUSPECT CLASSES:
Handicapped
Ukrainian
LGBTQ
What is equal in this protection? Either one.
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