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SW2SCLA
| Favorite team: | LSU  |
| Location: | We all float down here |
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| Number of Posts: | 22813 |
| Registered on: | 2/9/2009 |
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re: The goal of many Gen Z and millennial women is now to be a DINK—dual income and no kids
Posted by SW2SCLA on 5/3/24 at 7:45 pm
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I didn’t choose to be childless. But I’ve certainly made the best of the cards I was dealt.
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Same. You have to make the best out of what life throws your way. How you respond matters more than whatever happened...
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re: The goal of many Gen Z and millennial women is now to be a DINK—dual income and no kids
Posted by SW2SCLA on 5/3/24 at 7:37 pm
[quote]Or maybe just maybe ……they just enjoy the life path they have chosen.
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The audacity of women embracing their autonomy. Only insecure men are threatened by that...
re: The goal of many Gen Z and millennial women is now to be a DINK—dual income and no kids
Posted by SW2SCLA on 5/3/24 at 6:57 pm
[quote]Wow I have a family member that had this exact experience. The only reason I know you are not them is because they decided to buy babies. And they absolutely refer to it as that because it is just fees to attorneys and everyone else. The system is bad.[/quote]
I hope they're thriving and w...
re: The goal of many Gen Z and millennial women is now to be a DINK—dual income and no kids
Posted by SW2SCLA on 5/3/24 at 4:15 pm
My wife and I aren't able to have kids, and at this point we're embracing the DINK (I just learned this term last month) lifestyle. Fertility treatments aren't really an option for us for reasons I'm not going to get into. We were foster parents for a while but God damn that was hard on us and our f...
re: Dune Series
Posted by SW2SCLA on 5/3/24 at 6:38 am
I've only read the first 2. Heard they fell off pretty hard after that and never read the rest ...
re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 5/1/24 at 7:38 pm
Intensity - Dean Koontz...
re: The greatest living American writer (Erik Larson) released his new book today
Posted by SW2SCLA on 5/1/24 at 9:22 am
[quote]He compares January 6th to the Civil War about a minute in[/quote]
My copy should be arriving today, but that's disappointing to hear. Don't remember him being especially woke in his past books. I'm still gonna read it, but I'll probably stop buying them and start getting them through Libb...
re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 4/25/24 at 5:31 pm
[quote]I need to check out more of his books. I read The Midnight Library and really liked it.[/quote]
Midnight Library is my favorite from him, but I've also read How to Stop Time, Reasons to Stay Alive, The Humans, and The Possession of Mr Cave.
How to Stay Alive is a memoir he wrote. Gives ...
re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 4/25/24 at 5:20 pm
[quote]Just pre-ordered The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson. Master at narrative non fiction genre.
Read all his books and was wondering when the next one would drop.[/quote]
Preordered it last week. Big fan as well...
re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 4/23/24 at 8:58 am
Recursion by Blake Crouch...
re: Update: Manhunt is over in Jennings
Posted by SW2SCLA on 4/15/24 at 5:59 pm
My office was locked down all day thanks to that jackass...
re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 4/14/24 at 9:50 am
Remarkably Bright Creatures - Shelby Van Pelt
Demon Copperhead - Barbara Kingsolver
Surrounded By Idiots - Thomas Erikson...
re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 4/8/24 at 12:27 pm
[quote]'Intensity' was a great read by Koontz. It was my first of his and I was hooked immediately.[/quote]
Added to my TBR list. Thanks for the rec! ...
re: Worlds largest chipmaker will move operations to Arizona
Posted by SW2SCLA on 4/8/24 at 11:44 am
Wasn't sure if we were talking micro or potato...
re: You cannot buy alcohol in Massachusetts with an out of state drivers license
Posted by SW2SCLA on 4/4/24 at 1:26 pm
I've been to Boston 3 times in the last 5 years, and no one ever denied alcohol to me due to an out of state ID.
Bad thread is bad...
re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 3/31/24 at 4:05 pm
The Possession of Mr. Cave - Matt Haig
The Waste Lands - Stephen King
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re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 3/27/24 at 7:42 am
Dune Messiah - Frank Herbert
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re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 3/24/24 at 11:18 am
The Bad Weather Friend - Dean Koontz
This is my first novel by Koontz and I'm really enjoying his style so far (about halfway through it). Anyone have some favorites by him? ...
re: What are you reading?
Posted by SW2SCLA on 3/21/24 at 12:09 pm
The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King...
re: Crime/Mystery Recommendation & Discussion Thread
Posted by SW2SCLA on 3/21/24 at 9:19 am
I'm a big fan of the Pendergast series by Preston & Child.
Slowly working my way through Agatha Christie's Poirot novels.
I've got 4 or 5 Bond books by Ian Fleming left. They vary wildly from the movies, but I'm gonna finish them out this year...
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