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La Rinconada sounds 'interesting, Prez. Highest city in the world; lawless; mining for gold brings some desperate characters;' wild west; at the foot of an Andes glacier at 17000 feet elevation.
Here's what i saw:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJuTM7T ... =YesTheory

it's not a "one size fits all" fantasy. but it's an obvious ingredient...and close to home. my nephew, for instance, found school to be a bore. my brother suggested that he quit going. so he did. before high school. in a few years, he was getting paid to tutor the kids in the school he qui...

we live vicariously thru your flights of fancy and un-fancy train rides.

J.W. is a strange cat. big hits; odd themes/
gliders sound awesome. for me, it would likely lead to powered para-gliders.
ever done that?

easy: home schooling. Easy? I know people who have done it with great success. In each case, the woman, who was always the primary teacher, was very intelligent, and, for lack of a better word, disciplined. i.e. She wasn't flighty. She wasn't lazy. She was the sort who could stick to a schedule and...

she looks so vulnerable, like someone raped her. maybe that's the look they were going for?
sexuality sure is twisty.

i saw something about T.S. in the 'news'.
she has a new song dissing kim kardashian.
it disgusts me that i know about this.

I vote for dumping school. It's obsolete. And sucks. We could come up with something better in 20 minutes. Go on then - come up with something better. While school is an abomination, to me it's a lot like Churchill's democracy - a bloody awful system, but less awful than the alternatives. We have a...

When some 10 year old says to Mommy and Daddy that he's really a Honey Badger, look the fuck out! :) Otherwise, make these feral little shitheads stick to a dress code or kick them out of school. There now, stupid fucking problem solved. I vote for dumping school. It's obsolete. And sucks. We could...

He's probably moved on by now. She's getting pretty old.

sounds pretty low-key to me. I thought today's kids were packing heat in their lunch box. Fist fights were common in my school days, but it was mostly after school, so teachers didn't see it much. there was racist crap like crazy, and rich kids bullying poor ones. hated school pretty hard. wish we c...