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Magnet Fishing
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
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I've watched quite a few of the videos, in the UK, where they recover all manner of interesting historic stuff, like antique swords and armour, and then in the US where they usually find dodgy used firearms and knives and shopping carts, scooters and bikes.
It's a sport with a high trash-low treasure ratio.
Which I'm kinda drawn to it but have so far resisted. While I know there's spots on the old ferry landing in Ainsworth that would yield treasures, I'm also annoyed by the things it wouldn't get - silver, gold, old glass patent medicine bottles, etc, etc.
But this might just change my thinking...
Subliminal Quit Smoking Videos...
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And, always on the lookout for a cheap and painless cure for, well, any number of things, I've started listening to "Subliminally Stop Smoking" videos on YouTube. Specifically the one that's 10 hours long and with rain in the foreground.
It's just the sound of rain, and so I listen to it when I nap or doze off to sleep at night.
And it's a queer effect, at some point in it I begin to hear these disconcerting tones, feel out of myself, not myself, other, and ...
Well, too early to say if it's doing something, anything, but at least we're working in the right direction.
My life in a nutshell...
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Not sure that this isn't some sort of Facebook AI generated garbage, but damn if they didn't capture my life in a nutshell:

Manly P. Hall - The Secret Teaching of All Ages
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
- Category: Books
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I've been searching for this book for over 20 years. And - finally, because of course I'd find it here:

I mean, I've listened to enough of his lectures, and read it online, but - like any try Bibliophile, wanted a hard copy. Now for an older, un-edited edition.
On that note I found this as well - at a thrift shop, and - while an easy read, it covers a lot of topics I find of interest from a variety of perspectives:
 
 
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