What edition of D&D are we talking? I bought the 5th ed. books a few years ago anticipating playing again but never got around to it. Based on some skimming I prefer 1st ed. Still have a few 1st ed. booksthat weren't destroyed in a basement flood some years ago. An unfortunate casualty was a worn co...

Empire series by Asimov Really like the Foundation series, but a few years later picked up the Robot series and could not get into it. Not sure why. I just read those too. Definitely a gear shift from the the Foundation series. I liked it but not as much as the others. It does reveal the true origi...

Empire series by Asimov and The Auctioneer by Joan Samson.

I went from hating text to preferring it due to the convenience. I only answer calls from numbers I know and almost never check voicemail, like maybe once every few months. I do hate chicken pecking a tiny virtual keyboard so if it seems like I'm going to have to write more than a few sentences I ju...

Probably but subjectively vaping had more of a negative effect on breathing for me so I stuck to smoking. Was gonna ask if you think that vaping helped give up smoking, but it seems you smoked last before you gave up? I only smoked cigs briefly early on. Most of my smoking and all of my vaping was ...

Did you smoke? Did you stop? Have you vaped? Did you stop? If not/so, do you think that smoking/vaping should be outlawed? Do you think vaping is safer than smoking? Yes, yes, yes, yes. I quit inhaling anything but air as of a few years ago. In buildings yes. Outside no. Probably but subjectively v...

"I Can't Believe It's Not Butter" is awful. I cooked something with it and I tossed it half eaten.

I mostly got it because I wanted to try a butter alternative and I remembered Fabio getting hit in the face with a bird filming a commercial for it.

Short but sweet

Ted Nugent, who once dismissed COVID-19, sickened by virus

Tee hee.

I hope something a little more durable is... in the cards.

I wouldn't worry too much about needle length. I felt neither shot. Both times I looked away for a few seconds and had to verify that they'd done it. Maybe they're really good or maybe I'm a beefcake. Could be both.