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by QuietlyListening
Mon Apr 08, 2024 8:59 am
Forum: The Homestead
Topic: Public libraries. 21st Century saloons?
Replies: 105
Views: 12685

Re: Public libraries. 21st Century saloons?

Our local library has several branches. My oldest takes her son to the story hour- so far she has not found anything objectionable offered there for the young ones and none of her friends who are believers and care about these same issues. Our libraries offer books, games to borrow, and yes computer...
by QuietlyListening
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:24 pm
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Christians and Trans
Replies: 79
Views: 3574

Re: Christians and Trans

My oldest teaches at the local university. She has a few trans or nonbinary students in her class and has been given their chosen pronouns. She addresses them by their proper name and avoids pronouns. For the most part she doesn't need to address the persons individually as the classes are fairly la...
by QuietlyListening
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:50 pm
Forum: MennoLight
Topic: Hairy baby poll
Replies: 8
Views: 551

Re: Hairy baby poll

My 3 had a little hair but not much- our son more than our daughters. Oldest took a long time to grow much at all. Our grandchildren- son's 3 children didn't have much and the oldest took forever to grow much hair and their son had the most hair. Our oldest daughter's son had a lot of hair and curly...
by QuietlyListening
Sun Mar 31, 2024 5:35 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Politics and Squabbling: Calling people evil or demonic
Replies: 57
Views: 297

Re: Calling people evil or demonic

.I wonder how many times some have brought up the former president's sins of adultery, cheating, etc. have been brought up here? To many times to count, that is for sure. Grace I agree many have brought up the former presidents sins but if you think about it our present president has been brought u...
by QuietlyListening
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:57 am
Forum: The Homestead
Topic: The 2024 Garden Thread!
Replies: 8
Views: 515

Re: The 2024 Garden Thread!

I agree with Soloist- if they are in containers- plant them, put them out on warm sunny days and bring in at night or bring in if even a chance of frost. Our last frost date is May 10 and usually I put things in around mid April unless we are expecting a freeze and we keep our eyes pinned to the for...
by QuietlyListening
Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:13 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse
Replies: 152
Views: 9510

Re: Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

The governor just announced on national news they will be rebuilding asap. So guess he isn't going to oppose this rebuild.
by QuietlyListening
Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:50 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse
Replies: 152
Views: 9510

Re: Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

The only good thing is that is was so early so less cars were on the bridge. But praying for all involved/affected
by QuietlyListening
Fri Mar 08, 2024 5:00 pm
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Tell us how you like your steak!
Replies: 63
Views: 3117

Re: Tell us how you like your steak!

Love how a post about how you like your steak turns into a 'discussion' about green house emissions before page 2.
How to take a perfectly fun post and make it controversial.
MN is as bad as FB. Just have to shake my head.
by QuietlyListening
Thu Mar 07, 2024 2:43 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Is Haiti Near Actual Collapse?
Replies: 44
Views: 1089

Re: Is Haiti Near Actual Collapse?

Josh do you ever see anything good in anything but yourself and your church?
by QuietlyListening
Thu Mar 07, 2024 2:35 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Is Haiti Near Actual Collapse?
Replies: 44
Views: 1089

Re: Is Haiti Near Actual Collapse?

In other words, immigrants will put up with lower wages and worse working conditions. Or they will work and many locals choose not to. The wages are not at the bottom, some of the companies have actually been providing housing to help. But of course we know you know better and know everything so......