Guest guest Posted August 17, 2002 Report Share Posted August 17, 2002 On Saturday, August 17, 2002, at 03:51 PM, wrote: > And, to me, the people who are put off by my oddities are people I > probably wouldn't want to be friends with anyways, so it acts as a > filter. My family are liberal and vegetarian in Nebraska, a state the motto of which until a few years ago was The Meat State, no kidding, so we understand the oppression you feel at times. > AT one point, I was commenting on how difficult it was to live as a > liberal thinking person in such a conservative town. A person pointed > out that while it may be difficult, I had a much greater opportunity to > affect change in this town than in the neighboring very liberal town so > really, I may be doing more good here. We're registered Republican for this very reason. Affect change from within. (Besides, some protective coloration can help now and then, too, eh? LOL) “Doubt of the real facts, as I must reveal them, is inevitable; yet if I suppressed what will seem extravagant and incredible there would be nothing left.” —H. P. Lovecraft, “At the Mountains of Madness” Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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