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I've been "online" since the dark age days of the internet (AOL, Dial up modems), and one thing that has stayed consistent (with exception to Facebook) is people using aliases. Mine is my real name with a number combo that has multiple meanings. What does yours signify?
This is for all y'alls, #suicidegirls #hopefuls and #members

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phianixx:
Mine took inspiration from X-men/Jean Grey / Dark Phoenix and Falwkes, the Phoenix in Harry Potter. Phoenix was taken so I went for Phianixx as it sounds like Phoenix!
shalil:
Mine means nectarine in persian
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So I'm going through my FB feed and my old schoolmate and fraternity brother Eddie is spamming my timeline with news about his wife Christiane. Turns out she's a dead ringer for Amy Adams, and she's also an established actress in her own right (Godless, Boardwalk Empire). A bunch of gossip rags mistook her for Amy and Eddie was laughing because a Hispanic one was...
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bookcouple:
Funny
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So, just got my cert as a CPT-EFS. Certified Personal Trainer-Exercise Fitness Specialist. Have been going to interviews at a couple big clubs and am feeling like this is not what I want. I got into getting certified because of the impact HIIT and BootCamp workouts have had on me. More strength, energy and endurance, important for guys like me over 40. The program I...
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bookcouple:
I’m late but congrats
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So I came back to SG after a while. It has been a crazy up and down past couple of years. Lost a few friends on the way. Most recently my friend Kathy died of a sudden heart attack, leaving my friend Dan a widower. She was 47. Lost my father in law to age/illness/cancer at 84. I watched as his body slowly gave out...
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So I heard there was some kind of chat app on SG? Where does one find it?

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This is a rough week, but I'll muddle through. Dealing with a heavy dose of mortality right now. A dear, sweet friend who I lost touch with in college, and reconnected back with some years ago has lost his fight to a relapse of cancer. He put up a heroic struggle through chemo, but it wasn't enough. He passed at the still to young age...
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avaroulette:
I'm very sorry to hear that. It sounds like he was still able to touch lives after he passed. Mark of a really wonderful soul. My condolences.
johnny516:
Yeah it sucks, but he was always a proponent of the white light theory- that you send love and white light up into the universe where it gets stored in little boxes for those who need it and draw from as well. 
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So it's snowing, this does not bode well for winter. May have to get a new snowblower. That, and a few Xanax to deal with the jackasses that drive like idiots at the first sign of snowflake.

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Hope everyone had a fabulous Thanksgiving. Now trying to get into the overly hyped Chrismas bum rush spendathon. I do most of my shopping online these days. THe mall can be scary.

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Still trying to figure out the changes here. They went for a complete makeover and still trying to find out where everything is as I'm sure a lot of folks are...text fields seem to have issues as well for me.

_popozuda_:
It takes a while to get used to, but now I like the new site. Hope your day is going well! 
johnny516:
yeah, getting used to it.