Rath Darkblade's Recent Activity
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Rath Darkblade replied to the thread Tethering My Goat - Another 'Get Rich' Scheme!.
Ah, right. I was wondering what an "influencer" is -- that term gets bandied about a lot nowadays, but I've never seen a definition....
May 12, 2024 at 5:13 AM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread The Not Happy Thread - Continued.
Well, maybe. Reading "banter" or "good-natured teasing" on the internet is difficult, because you can't see the other person's face and...
May 12, 2024 at 4:51 AM -
Rath Darkblade liked edamame's post in the thread The Happiness thread, continued.
Been about 4 weeks and I finally have some seedlings in my pot! Was sure the free seeds I got were duds after week 3. Hoping to see some...
May 12, 2024 at 4:43 AM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread Tethering My Goat - Another 'Get Rich' Scheme!.
*LOL* That's a very good point. :D To risk veering into politics for a second: if a certain orange-haired ex-president was worth so...
May 11, 2024 at 9:53 AM -
Rath Darkblade liked big soft moose's post in the thread Tethering My Goat - Another 'Get Rich' Scheme!.
Yep all these supposed loophole schemes are scams. There isn’t a loophole that allows him to get paid 5 figures a month if you think...
May 11, 2024 at 9:48 AM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread The Not Happy Thread - Continued.
I'm not American, so I don't make fun of any American states. Surely every state has something good? Something to recommend it? :) I...
May 11, 2024 at 9:39 AM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread Share A Poem.
For "burn" poetry, that reminds me of both "Since You Been Gone" and (more famously, maybe) "One More Minute". Both by "Weird" Al...
May 11, 2024 at 9:36 AM -
Rath Darkblade liked JLT's post in the thread Share A Poem.
This short poem is by far the best "burn" poem I have ever read: I Shall not Care BY SARA TEASDALE When I am dead and over me bright...
May 11, 2024 at 9:35 AM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread What Problem Would Cause a Car to Break Down More or Less Permanently?.
I've been hearing a lot of bad reports about the Tesla Cybertruck. Brake pads that accelerate the truck instead. Doors so sharp that...
May 11, 2024 at 9:34 AM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread The Notable Death Thread.
Sigh. Dog owners who insist that the dog should be fed a vegetarian diet ... are just marginally better than those who insist that their...
May 11, 2024 at 9:31 AM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread Tethering My Goat - Another 'Get Rich' Scheme!.
It's a scam. Here's an article on Vox exposing it:...
May 10, 2024 at 2:14 PM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread Share A Poem.
No problem. Thank you, Homer. :) And since we're quoting poetry -- one of my favourites: Dulce et Decorum Est BY WILFRED OWEN Bent...
May 10, 2024 at 2:06 PM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread What Problem Would Cause a Car to Break Down More or Less Permanently?.
Isn't that simply a high-tech version of what I posted earlier? (See below?) ;)
May 10, 2024 at 2:04 PM -
Rath Darkblade attached a file to the thread The Not Happy Thread - Continued.
Crazy headline of the week (and maybe even the year): Tesla devotee tests Cybertruck safety with his own finger – and fails Yes, he...
May 10, 2024 at 2:02 PM -
Rath Darkblade replied to the thread Random and useless thoughts and facts.
Fresh apple pies are one of the simple pleasures of life. :) So ... the other day I thought I would write a short story about ennui,...
May 10, 2024 at 1:57 PM