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Old 11-06-2006, 07:42 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I think not and I think that doing these things would alter the way you see the world considerably. Actaully, I think it's a bit hard to take your advice seriously when I'm aware of the fact that you live in the USA and have not seen very much else of the world.
Isn't this a bit of a strawman argument; since he hasn't seen everything therefore we accept nothing?

Identifying a Van Gough might be nice if you're going to be on Jeopardy but the very fact that you releate these academic items as terms for credibility just shows that you don't "get it".

Steve and all others concerned are here to help others and you don't necessarily do this by embracing academic snobbery and quoting Faulkner.

You do this by giving *practical* solutions to help those in need through the hard times. Steve is the master at this.
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