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    Behavior: A metric normally not paid any attention to unless someone wants to lock you up.

    Lock Up

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    Lock up-Social proceedings against someone who is considered guilty and or dangerous.

    Consider-
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
    Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row

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    Consider: Examine for perhaps 10 seconds before deciding to go with a previously determined opinion.

    Open Mind:
    Some of us laugh
    Some of us cry
    Some of us smoke
    Some of us lie
    But it's all just the way
    that we cope with our lives...

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    Open Mind: A fantasized mental state belonging to a person who thinks he has no beliefs to defend.

    Black Hole:

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    Black Hole: That dark place in cyberspace, beyond the iCloud, where all your stuff goes when you click on "Empty Trash" or where your post goes when you spend an hour composing it, hit "submit", and it disappears.

    iCloud
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    iCloud: A defective ego.

    Ego:

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    Ego: Someone who likes to think about himself/herself in Greek.


    iPhone:
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
    Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row

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    iPhone: An internet device one should never have given to one’s inner child.

    Child:

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    Child: The mini-me that parents sincerely hope doesn't turn out like them!

    Sincere:
    Some of us laugh
    Some of us cry
    Some of us smoke
    Some of us lie
    But it's all just the way
    that we cope with our lives...

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    Sincere: One kind of stuff the roads to hell are paved with.

    Pavement:

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    Pavement: A road covered with flat squirrels who couldn't make a decision.

    Decision:
    Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink the wild air ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

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    Decision: A choice one makes with the heart and then rationalizes with the brain.

    Brain:

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    Brain: The only organ that works 24/7 all your life...until you fall in love

    Love:
    Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink the wild air ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

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    Love: That great delusion

    Delusion:
    “They seek him here, they seek him there
    Those Frenchies seek him everywhere
    Is he in heaven or is he in hell?
    That demned elusive Pimpernel”
    ― Emmuska Orczy, The Scarlet Pimpernel

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    Delusion: One person’s cherished view that another deluded person thinks is nonsense.

    Sun:

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