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Leather-bound volumes sitting on a shelf gathering dust battalions ready to fight knowledge and ignorance Opinion Poetry and Truth, ready to pull darkness to light Smug Useless haughty contempt for all, until she read from the ignorant Thanks for any comments I think the intellegent are ignorant are just ignorant, but not averse
This poem reminded me of older people who are largely ignored, their wealth of experience "is sitting on dusty shelves," as we accumulate them in nursing homes. And yet everyone has a story to tell, and share the knowledge. Nice I write in response to several levels. ma
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Mighty Bright Fold-n-Stow Book Holder $5.99 Increase your work space and decrease neck pain. The Mighty Bright Book holder comes with a carrying case that will clip into standard three ring binders. Excellent for students studying or cooks in the kitchen…. |
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Bosch TAS1000UC Tassimo Single-Serve Coffee Brewer, Anthracite $100.00 Better brewing by design, Tassimo is a brewing system unlike any other. Remarkable in its ability to offer an exceptional combination of quality, convenience, consistency and versatility. Only Tassimo offers a choice of coffee, cappuccinos and lattes made.3.3 bars of pressure; LED user interface; height-adjustable cup stand; water-level indicator… |
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Michael Buble $6.93 Pop’s rush to raid the cradle continues with this promising debut by 25-year-old Canadian singer Michael BublĂ©. And while the young vocal star’s good looks are smart enough for a boy band, his muse seems to have sprung from a more sassy and compelling musical era. Mentored by Paul Anka (whose ’50s hit “Put Your Head on My Shoulder” is covered in dreamy, cabaret fashion here), BublĂ© sings in the … |
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Fisher Price: Rainforest Music: Nature’s Lullabies $8.49 Keyboards, guitars & nature sounds Running Time: 64:54… |
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Ain’t Misbehavin’ (1978 Original Broadway Cast) $12.70 … |
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The Little Mermaid (A Walt Disney Classic) [VHS] $23.41 The Little Mermaid (A Walt Disney Classic) [VHS] Rene Auberjonois (Actor), Christopher Daniel Barnes (Actor), Ron Clements (Director), John Musker (Director) | Rated: G | Format: VHS Tape… |
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The Last Shangri-La: Bhutan (The Living Edens) $0.65 … |
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All Aboard – 150 Years On The Right Track $0.94 Brand new in shrink wrap. Shows all the crucial developments from the invention of the first locomotive to the transcontinental track. 130 minutes…. |
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What Women Want $0.35 It must’ve made for a great pitch meeting: Male chauvinist advertising executive gains the ability to hear the thoughts of any woman around him. Add Mel Gibson–as Nick, the divorced “man’s man” who can charm almost any woman into bed–and you’ve got high-concept comedy made in Hollywood heaven, right? Not necessarily. The smartest thing director Nancy Meyers did with What Women Want is dispose of… |
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The Gift $2.00 Take a pinch of psychic phenomenon, add a dash of Southern gothic, stir in a sharp cast of talented actors, and you’ll come up with The Gift, director Sam Raimi’s ingenious gumbo of a thriller. It doesn’t hold together as well as Raimi’s earlier A Simple Plan, but the two films are stylistically connected–The Gift was cowritten (with Tom Epperson) by A Simple Plan’s costar, Billy Bob Thornton, wh… |
