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Originally posted by LA Ute View Post32-Year Study Shows How Geeky Kids Become Happy Adults
"In short, social connectedness massively overwhelms academic achievement."
Interesting piece.At least the Big Ten went after a big-time addition in Nebraska; the Pac-10 wanted a game so badly, it added Utah
-Berry Trammel, 12/3/10
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Originally posted by ERCougar View PostJust browsing this thread and came across this. This is a good article, although I'm not sure it says what the link says it says. Take home point (which I completely agree with): As a teenager, having a few close friends is much healthier than being popular.“There is a great deal of difference in believing something still, and believing it again.”
― W.H. Auden
"God made the angels to show His splendour - as He made animals for innocence and plants for their simplicity. But men and women He made to serve Him wittily, in the tangle of their minds."
-- Robert Bolt, A Man for All Seasons
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
--Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Sitting at the outdoor amphitheater in Bend, where it is currently 75 degrees. Not a cloud in sight. Brandi Carlisle concert starts in half an hour.
Going to be a great night."...you pointy-headed autopsy nerd. Do you think it's possible for you to post without using words like "hilarious," "absurd," "canard," and "truther"? Your bare assertions do not make it so. Maybe your reasoning is too stunted and your vocabulary is too limited to go without these epithets."
"You are an intemperate, unscientific poster who makes light of very serious matters.”
- SeattleUte
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And true to central Oregon, the temperature has dropped 10 degrees, and Brandi isn't even out yet.
Still though!"...you pointy-headed autopsy nerd. Do you think it's possible for you to post without using words like "hilarious," "absurd," "canard," and "truther"? Your bare assertions do not make it so. Maybe your reasoning is too stunted and your vocabulary is too limited to go without these epithets."
"You are an intemperate, unscientific poster who makes light of very serious matters.”
- SeattleUte
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20 degrees cooler when it ended, but it was a great concert! Brandi is very easy on both the ears and the eyes"...you pointy-headed autopsy nerd. Do you think it's possible for you to post without using words like "hilarious," "absurd," "canard," and "truther"? Your bare assertions do not make it so. Maybe your reasoning is too stunted and your vocabulary is too limited to go without these epithets."
"You are an intemperate, unscientific poster who makes light of very serious matters.”
- SeattleUte
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Originally posted by Northwestcoug View PostSitting at the outdoor amphitheater in Bend, where it is currently 75 degrees. Not a cloud in sight. Brandi Carlisle concert starts in half an hour.
Going to be a great night.
Last edited by clackamascoug; 09-02-2012, 09:46 AM.
When poet puts pen to paper imagination breathes life, finding hearth and home.
-Mid Summer's Night Dream
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Yeah, don't cross her, she'll kick your ass. She has some nice biceps.
Highly recommended, Clack, if folkish rock is your bag. She has a good time with the audience.Last edited by Northwestcoug; 09-02-2012, 10:01 AM."...you pointy-headed autopsy nerd. Do you think it's possible for you to post without using words like "hilarious," "absurd," "canard," and "truther"? Your bare assertions do not make it so. Maybe your reasoning is too stunted and your vocabulary is too limited to go without these epithets."
"You are an intemperate, unscientific poster who makes light of very serious matters.”
- SeattleUte
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Originally posted by Northwestcoug View PostYeah, don't cross her, she'll kick your ass. She has some nice biceps.
Highly recommended, Clack, if folkish rock is your bag. She has a good time with the audience.
When poet puts pen to paper imagination breathes life, finding hearth and home.
-Mid Summer's Night Dream
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Originally posted by clackamascoug View PostCan you say... Harry Chapin? When I was 15, and all the world seemed to be crazy, and messed up, I'd listen to Harry, and it seemed all right again.“There is a great deal of difference in believing something still, and believing it again.”
― W.H. Auden
"God made the angels to show His splendour - as He made animals for innocence and plants for their simplicity. But men and women He made to serve Him wittily, in the tangle of their minds."
-- Robert Bolt, A Man for All Seasons
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
--Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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“There is a great deal of difference in believing something still, and believing it again.”
― W.H. Auden
"God made the angels to show His splendour - as He made animals for innocence and plants for their simplicity. But men and women He made to serve Him wittily, in the tangle of their minds."
-- Robert Bolt, A Man for All Seasons
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
--Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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