A Permissible Lie

   When is it permissible to lie ~

     when everything else's already been tried
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Dietrich Avatar
April 16, 2024 at 1:37 PM
hahaha. Love it
Wolf Avatar
April 16, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Oh, good. Glad this one agrees with you, Andrea. ~ Gershon
DiMino Avatar
April 16, 2024 at 10:45 AM
In that context, it is not a lie -- it is more just another probably destined to fail try. There must be ill intent, for it to be lie. You always make me think my friend.
DiMino Avatar
April 16, 2024 at 8:14 PM
:) Old fashion breathing in steam to clear the head and treat the lungs is my go to. Blessings my friend.
Wolf Avatar
April 16, 2024 at 6:02 PM
How did you know, Joe, that I was 'ill in tent?!' ~ In Bed oo-in
Allison Avatar
April 15, 2024 at 9:27 PM
... or when your wife says. 'Does my bum look big in this lol! hugs janx x
Wolf Avatar
April 16, 2024 at 6:09 PM
When my wife speaks of 'bums,' she's speaking of me. lol. ~ The Truth Hurts
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