I have the Audioengine D1 paired with my Audioengine A2 powered speakers. I've had the speakers since they hit the market 5 or so years ago, and I've always been impressed with their sound quality. They're a godsend for those of us who use our PCs as our hi-fis.

Is the woman with 5 kids happy? She gets to raise 5 children while she's young enough to enjoy them—-and she gets to go to bed each night with the feeling of unconditional love only being a parent can bring. I doubt she'd trade that for schooling or a "better job". I don't know her situation, but if she's working, has…

Or they'll just hire fewer people. And they'll replace workers with as much automation as possible.

Fast food and retail are going to implement more and more automation, to improve their bottom lines.

While I applaud your success, I must ask—-why did you point out that two of the people from your HS had kids, as if that's a marker of failure?

They're all either high or drunk. It is a college town.

Austin is the most liberal city in Texas, with what appears to be an out of control Stalinist police force.

I think she just buys a size zero and squeezes into it. She's very tiny everywhere except the boobs, and the bimbo wear she prefers is quite stretchy.

Of course. I seriously doubt she makes enough from site donations to afford the lifestyle she obviously lives.