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Introducing OCConnectTube!

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by John Q. Public » Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:03 pm » in Welcome and Board Announcements

Well, sort of.

I finally found a plugin that plays videos that we can upload from our own devices. Now we can share all those kewl cat videos our...

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Any Readers Here?

Last post by John Q. Public « Mon Apr 26, 2021 11:22 am
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by ShiftyMutt » Sat Jan 18, 2020 11:10 am
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The more spare time I get, the more I’m reading. Beats the heck outta the daily world headlines.

Not sure this post will get much activity but it...
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Mon Apr 26, 2021 11:22 am
The evolution of Atticus Finch

Last post by ShiftyMutt « Sat Jan 18, 2020 10:16 am
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by Hanna » Tue Jul 14, 2015 12:41 pm

Unless you've been in a cave the past week, or so, you know that Harper Lee's new book Go set a Watchman portrays Gregory... er.. Atticus Finch as a...

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Sat Jan 18, 2020 10:16 am
A Boots Instantly, High-Res, No Batteries Invention

Last post by MDDad « Mon Sep 05, 2016 1:09 pm
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by Hanna » Mon Sep 05, 2016 8:40 am

A letter published in the Wall St. Journal.

I would add only one thing to Henry Hitchings’s excellent review of Keith Houston’s “The Book” (“From...

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Mon Sep 05, 2016 1:09 pm
Costco = Censorship

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I will be visiting my nearest Costco and if this is true, I will burn my membership card and hope many will follow my lead. Again, Liberalism is a...
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Sat Aug 02, 2014 5:42 pm
Kind of cool brain puzzle

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by oceanvue » Sat Oct 08, 2011 2:37 pm

Good example of a Brain Study: If you can read this you have a strong mind:

Good example of a Brain Study: If you can read this you have a...

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Sun Oct 09, 2011 12:10 am
Dilbert addresses OCConnect Forums

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by Fordama » Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:45 am

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Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:52 am
Beautiful Boy

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by flagrantlyfoul » Thu Nov 04, 2010 9:06 am

Compelling, heart-breaking story. Powerful. As a parent about to see a son off into adulthood, I pray that I never have to face such a nightmarish...

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Thu Nov 04, 2010 9:06 am
Laura Bush's New Book Is Out!!!!

Last post by The Skull « Wed Apr 28, 2010 9:14 am
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by Parrotpaul » Wed Apr 28, 2010 8:42 am

Learn about the fatal car accident straight from Laura's pen...find out if George and Laura were poisoned on a trip overseas.....

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Wed Apr 28, 2010 9:14 am
LIberty and Tyranny

Last post by GOODave « Wed Aug 26, 2009 10:08 am
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by GOODave » Tue Aug 25, 2009 4:40 pm

By Mark Levin

Should not be missed by anyone, on either side, who is a serious student of politics and politicians.

Chapter 6, in particular, gives...

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Wed Aug 26, 2009 10:08 am
Imperial

Last post by Parrotpaul « Tue Aug 25, 2009 1:08 pm
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by Hanna » Tue Aug 25, 2009 11:10 am

Monday, Aug. 17, 2009
The Skimmer
By Lev Grossman
TIME

Imperial By William T. Vollmann; Viking; 1,306 pages

Like a map with a scale of 1:1,...

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Last post by Parrotpaul
Tue Aug 25, 2009 1:08 pm
1959 - The Book

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by Hanna » Thu Jun 18, 2009 6:05 pm

JUNE 15, 2009

Bookshelf
When the World Tilted--Again
What do Motown, the microchip and Fidel Castro have in common?

By EDWARD KOSNER
Wall St....

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Last post by Hanna
Thu Jun 18, 2009 6:05 pm
Justice Stevens Renders an Opinion on Who Wrote Shakespeare'

Last post by Elroy El « Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:38 am
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by Hanna » Sat Apr 18, 2009 9:39 am

APRIL 18, 2009

Justice Stevens Renders an Opinion on Who Wrote Shakespeare's Plays
It Wasn't the Bard of Avon, He Says; 'Evidence Is Beyond a...

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Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:38 am
Recommended to anyone

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by ShiftyMutt » Sun Mar 22, 2009 3:31 am

I read this book years ago and recently ran across it in my book shelf the other day. It's one of those books you can pull off the shelf and re-read...

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Tue Mar 24, 2009 12:10 am
Gregory Maguire

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by crayegg » Sat Mar 07, 2009 9:44 pm

Anybody read Wicked ? Awesome book. Then I read Son of a Witch , and thouroughly enjoyed it.

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister , not so much, but...

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Mon Mar 23, 2009 7:02 pm
The Grapes of Wrath

Last post by Wolves « Thu Jan 08, 2009 5:20 pm
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by Wolves » Tue Jan 06, 2009 11:58 pm

It was interesting....I just finished reading the Grapes of Wrath for the first time
in my life. I thought lots of the things that were presented in...

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Thu Jan 08, 2009 5:20 pm
The Children of Hurin

Last post by Fordama « Fri Dec 26, 2008 8:28 am
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by Red » Thu Dec 25, 2008 12:51 pm

Still waiting for The Hobbit movie to be made, I got a little antsy and picked up Tolkien's The Children of Hurin. This took place 6500 years before...

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Fri Dec 26, 2008 8:28 am
Into the Wild

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by Marina2008 » Fri Sep 19, 2008 2:11 am

Who else thinks Alex Supertramp got what was coming. Going into the wilderness totally ill-prepared, all to fulfill some Tolstoian ethical code that...

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Fri Sep 19, 2008 2:11 am
Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Last post by ND7 « Wed Aug 13, 2008 8:36 pm
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by ND7 » Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:52 pm

Isn't ironic the the day it was announced a new edition of The First Circle was going to be released he suddenly passed away.

Sasha was a genius....

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Wed Aug 13, 2008 8:36 pm
Passion Comes With a Mortgage

Last post by Hanna « Sat Jan 05, 2008 10:35 pm

by Hanna » Sat Jan 05, 2008 10:35 pm

The Wall Street Journal

Passion Comes With a Mortgage
By JAMES R. HAGERTY
January 2, 2008; Page B16

Researching America's real-estate mania of...

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Last post by Hanna
Sat Jan 05, 2008 10:35 pm
At Duke, the Massacre of Innocence

Last post by Hanna « Fri Sep 07, 2007 8:24 am

by Hanna » Fri Sep 07, 2007 8:24 am

The Wall Street Journal

At Duke, the Massacre of Innocence
By ABIGAIL THERNSTROM
September 6, 2007; Page D7

Privileged, rowdy white jocks at an...

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Last post by Hanna
Fri Sep 07, 2007 8:24 am
The Capital of Comedy

Last post by Hanna « Fri Jul 13, 2007 9:48 pm

by Hanna » Fri Jul 13, 2007 9:48 pm

The Wall Street Journal

The Capital of Comedy
By KYLE SMITH
July 13, 2007; Page W5

Loyalty in Washington? You'd have an easier time finding a...

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Fri Jul 13, 2007 9:48 pm

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