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LeftInTX

(26,311 posts)

6. I won't turn on the TV

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Original post)

Tue Aug 8, 2017, 06:58 PM

Aug 2017

I think this is shitstorm saber rattling.
I'm sure the media won't stop yacking about.
They love this stuff, whether anything happens or not.

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Here's why I am not worried - or going to worry. (re the NK potential shit storm). [View all] NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 OP

Not sure how you feel about chocolate beers Phoenix61 Aug 2017 #1

I love it! And Rogue chocolate as well. NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 #2

I backed off on drinking Sammy Smith's Choc Stout to save more for retirement . . . Strelnikov_ Aug 2017 #5

I am at Stogies and Hops Wawannabe Aug 2017 #35

We are going PasadenaTrudy Aug 2017 #3

absolutely! I picked 30 lbs of tomatoes today - Cherokee Purple, Brandywine, NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 #4

I won't turn on the TV LeftInTX Aug 2017 #6

I'm in Maine for work and I just saw you on a local PBS station talking tomatoes! You're famous! Squinch Aug 2017 #7

ah, that....was quite a fun process - three visits, countless video shooting sessions NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 #9

Good luck with them, and may we all live many long years. Squinch Aug 2017 #10

PLEASE make sure you provide links! AwakeAtLast Aug 2017 #22

Link is here NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 #32

Ooh, thank you! AwakeAtLast Aug 2017 #34

I agree with you. I have had this conversation with myself and mine. MonkeyC Aug 2017 #8

Anyone born after the 50's has had ICBMs aimed at them since birth. BannonsLiver Aug 2017 #11

I feel the same, whatever happens happens Raine Aug 2017 #12

Amen to that! :) Dyedinthewoolliberal Aug 2017 #13

I haven't given up watching tv or reading the news but you're right Bradshaw3 Aug 2017 #14

I would hope you'd worry AT LEAST enough to RandomAccess Aug 2017 #15

+1000000. SammyWinstonJack Aug 2017 #17

AT LEAST this will have a positive effect in that it may turn more BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #23

Terrific Idea. Turbineguy Aug 2017 #16

sitting in on a beekeepers meeting bluecollar2 Aug 2017 #18

Thanks, we need such. elleng Aug 2017 #19

Spent some time cleaning a concrete bird bath today. My husband did the heavy lifting Grammy23 Aug 2017 #20

I agree. Worry is useless. Even my friends in Seoul and Pyeongchang agree with that. pangaia Aug 2017 #21

I think your attitude is possibly the most reasonable defacto7 Aug 2017 #24

Normal apkhgp Aug 2017 #25

I think the season of Soft Shell Crabs is nearly over.. HipChick Aug 2017 #26

Visiting my son and grandkids in Delaware mountain grammy Aug 2017 #31

id just go on with my daily life . AllaN01Bear Aug 2017 #27

Not worried Ahpook Aug 2017 #28

You are right. forgotmylogin Aug 2017 #29

Would my tomatoes ripen if we got nuked? uppityperson Aug 2017 #30

they would ripen so fast - would make your head spin! NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 #33