I unplug everything I can every single night—it’s become my little pre-sleep ritual. It isn't even about worrying about radiation or anything; it's just that the constant humming from all those gadgets makes it impossible for me to get any actual rest. 😁
jadehound9 said:I feel like I’m being totally dense here, but I can't figure out how to quote just a specific sentence or word when I'm replying to someone. Can anyone walk me through this?
Basically, when you're quoting someone, just delete whatever parts you don't need from the quote block 😉
goldentrucker11 said:So what does it mean if my status icon stays green 24/7? 🤔
No, it's not that you're logging out manually. It's more like you just close the browser or walk away from the site, and then the system automatically marks you as offline after about 15 or 20 minutes...
Lately, my finger joints have been killing me. It’s at its absolute worst in the morning before I can even get them moving properly—I've actually noticed that my fingers, right near the knuckles, seem to be twisting slightly out of alignment. I’m normally pretty healthy and don't make a habit of running to the doctor, but this is starting to really freak me out. The pain is getting intense, and honestly, I really don't want to just rely on a steady stream of painkillers. Does anyone have any ideas? Also, if you know a good specialist, please let me know.
Patrick Smith44 said:😕 , so why don't you just start writing great posts (without using Caps Lock), act like a model citizen, run for moderator, overthrow the current board 🙂, lead a revolution, write a whole new rulebook, fix those constant server crashes, become an admin, and laugh at us mere mortals. We're putting all our chips on you!!! 🧐
😂 I honestly can't think of anything else to say. 🙏
Are you actually messing with us, or are you just being incredibly oblivious? "Clones" are really just multiple accounts created by a single person for whatever reason they can come up with.
I’m not entirely sure what you’re looking for, but if you head up to where the thread title is in bold, just right-click that little folder icon next to it and select "Bookmark this link." 🤷
Music doesn't die. Quality music dies. November Rain (what a coincidence, I’m actually listening to that exact track right now), I totally agree with you—most of the legends are either retired or gone. So, what are we left with? A bunch of wannabe-bend acts like New York City and some pop princesses who just shake their hips twice in a skimpy outfit, or maybe their daddy handed them a fat check and they became overnight superstars despite having zero vocal talent. Their hits sit at the top of the charts, even though tracks by Brother Martin are sixteen times more profound. I'm talking about songs centered around fashion accessories and clothes (umbrellas, high heels, dresses...)—these childish little tunes with maybe five different notes and lyrics a five-year-old could write better. Honestly, almost all these self-proclaimed musicians today drive me crazy. They only sing so they can afford a flashy car, a mansion with a pool in L.A., or so girls will flock to them just to get drunk, do drugs, strip in public, and lie about everything under the sun. They manufacture these tragic backstories about their "troubled childhoods" just to land a cover story in some tabloid and move more of their mediocre albums. Sure, there are exceptions, but let's be real, they're incredibly rare. What happened to music? It feels like it's just become a way for anyone with the physical traits mentioned above—regardless of taste or talent—to make a quick buck and instantly become a "cover girl." 'Cause there's no business like showbusiness! 😢
Some friends just lowered a person—who is dealing with bipolar disorder, PTSD, and alcoholism—off the roof of a house. The homeowner called the police, but instead of helping, the cops basically interrogated her, asking why she wasn't keeping him under control or why she hadn't sent him back for treatment (he actually just got discharged from treatment 14 days ago). The officer wouldn't even let her get a word in edgewise; they told her if she couldn't handle it, she should call an ambulance, but they refused to come out and perform a welfare check. Then she calls emergency services, and they just start berating her, acting like it's somehow her fault for involving the police in the first place...
In the past, whenever there was a crisis, we’d try to get someone to intervene—either the police or paramedics—but everyone just turns a deaf ear now.
What I want to know is: is it legally possible to have someone declared incompetent? How can I help both him and myself? The biggest issue is that he keeps getting into trouble constantly, and this year alone, his legal fines and costs have exceeded $10,000!