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Pride is always good - in moderation.

posted by _dave_says_ack_ on October 4, 2007 at 10:59 AM | link to this | reply

ketil
thanks for sharing

posted by richinstore on October 4, 2007 at 9:53 AM | link to this | reply

Re: We have been trained to be a consumer society, KetilWorld. We have to
Thanks for your note.  The last time I checked, each child in America gets a million dollar education (taxes) from K-12. With us wanting to be the bests in the world , I don't think our children are getting there moneys worth.  Or Give me the Million dollars and Not only will I have the money for an outstanding education. My children would Have the future planed in 529 college funds /home savings and retirement.

posted by KetilWorld on October 4, 2007 at 4:48 AM | link to this | reply

We have been trained to be a consumer society, KetilWorld. We have to
untrain ourselves.  As for our schoolchildren being "dumbed down," well, you get what you pay for, and, if you don't care, you get what you deserve...

posted by saul_relative on October 3, 2007 at 11:38 PM | link to this | reply

Ketil....
Remember Olivia Newton John, " I have been to paradise, but I have never been to me". Well what more can I add!

posted by Soul_Builder101 on October 3, 2007 at 10:21 PM | link to this | reply

Interesting

posted by afzal50 on October 3, 2007 at 8:35 PM | link to this | reply