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I think I'll just set this link down here...
http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/new ... l-20140626
No money in our jackets and our jeans are torn/
your hands are cold but your lips are warm
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Getting ready for liberty in Thailand a buddy in the Navy explained things to me thusly...

"Sex is like housing. We all need it, and one way or another we all have to pay for it. The only real question is, are you buying or renting?"
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doodle wrote:All that said, I am serious that a declining libido has been a godsend for me. I go out to bars sometimes and watch with pity the desperate attempts many other men go through in order to bed a woman.
Made me think of this quote, I think from some Buddhism related book, can't find the source now:
Enjoy beautiful flowers without wanting to pluck them,
Enjoy beautiful women without wanting to ....
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No money in our jackets and our jeans are torn/
your hands are cold but your lips are warm
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Ah, thanks Dualstow! I must have read it way back in Mandala magazine then. That story is kind of applicable to this thread :-)
"Well, if you're gonna sin you might as well be original" -- Mike "The Cool-Person"
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