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Tag Archives: fence
I Loathe Owners Who Don’t Control Their Dogs
As I walk around Pico-Robertson, I often encounter owners letting their dogs run free off a leash, even though this is against the law. I dig how they will tell you, “Oh, he’s friendly.” The dog is often getting in … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Race
Tagged Animals, dogs, fence, getting in my way, quiet walk
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A Tale Of One Night Stands
I want to tell you about two of my female friends — one is a prude and one is a slut. The prude recently had her first one night stand of her life. The result? Her on the fence boyfriend … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Sex
Tagged chlamydia, female friends, fence, one night stand, prude
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The Torah’s Position On Illegal Immigration
The Torah’s Minutemen. Guarding the borders of Israel. Serious protection. Safeguarding the Homeland. Would the Torah encourage us to build a fence on the Rio Grande? Full video here.
Posted in Torah
Tagged fence, illegal immigration, minutemen, rio grande, Torah
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Emma Turns 19 Friday
She’s posted this new picture: She’s made her first blog post on MySpace: May 16th 1989 when I was born and given life. After eighteen years here, I am all grown up and a matured into a young lady. Throughout … Continue reading
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Tagged 16th birthday, 18 years, 19 years, adult, Emma, eternity, fence, good times, heck, jesus, Journey, loving every moment, new year, pitched voice, scars and bruises, scream, surprises, young lady
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Sephardim are rational — Ashkenazim, not so much
Dennis Wilen writes: From an essay in Zeek — A Sephardic Answer to Modern Jewish Identity By David Rabeeya: " . . . Ashkenazic authorities traditionally have placed a “fence around the Torah,” enlarging restrictions in order to be sure … Continue reading
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Tagged ashkenazic, Ashkenazim, authorities, dennis wilen, fanaticism, fence, integrity, inventions, irrationality, jew, jewish identity, jewish law, latitude, pesach, quot, radicalism, religious leaders, sephardi jews, Sephardim, Torah
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