The Metaphor Club | Fredrick | Favorites https://themetaphorclub.com/members/fredrick-cook/activity/favorites/ Activity feed of Fredrick's saved posts. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:16:23 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 9f8d02f7934d8bf201b766555abf896b Lawrence posted an update: Hooray! It's taken me nearly three weeks, but my […] https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/1268/ Sat, 02 Aug 2025 16:28:49 -0700 Hooray! It’s taken me nearly three weeks, but my private battle against bot attacks…it looks like I may have won? This site is now a US only site. That reduced the bots by 99 percent. This is all behind the scenes stuff, but it was all consuming. Okay, now I can move on to testing the modules.

]]> 0 881f45518342f57a191086f4add05e93 Lawrence posted an update: I think I've found my new writing spot, but the only […] https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/1157/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:15:28 -0700 I think I’ve found my new writing spot, but the only issue is that there’s no place to take a call for a meeting. It’s a coffee shop, so I guess they want people to drink their coffee and give up their tables, but I’d buy more coffee if they had a privacy booth. And guess what? We have three for sale. LOL

]]> 0 6d34b47e25ef8f053316c692245df4c5 Lawrence posted an update: https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/1134/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:19:04 -0700 0 b262dd18f277901634650ee68dfe9bde Kay posted an update: Looking forward to this 2 part documentary. Any […] https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/1130/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 02:24:10 -0700 Looking forward to this 2 part documentary. Any other documentary or Billy Joel fans in The Metaphor Club?

https://youtu.be/fvCB4gg7yS0?si=YlBalCmSEXwgMXUv

]]> 4 bd89b685898a7b34fcfbebbb12c54b78 Lawrence posted an update: Here's a normal conservative that I didn't hate. I […] https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/1105/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 22:00:38 -0700 Here’s a normal conservative that I didn’t hate. I didn’t agree with his positions, but I can acknowledge that, within a democratic society, they were valid positions on the political spectrum, and not fascist. And I enjoyed his television appearances.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/11/politics/david-gergen-dead

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David Gergen, who advised four presidents of both parties, dies at 83 | CNN Politics

David Gergen served as a presidential adviser to four presidents of both parties and was a longtime CNN political analyst.

]]> 3 fe1ae1d451bf39763b67b2bdd48e21f7 Lawrence posted an update: Good morning, everyone. I wanted to give you a brief […] https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/1019/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:56:53 -0700 Good morning, everyone. I wanted to give you a brief update. First, I’m still working on the vendor marketplace and the learning module. They will both be ready and operational within the next week.

Second, I’m considering organizing our first Zoom happy hour. The goal is to let everyone get to know each other better. Maybe this Friday? Let me…

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]]> 0 feb55bec6b21e2d1ed057f2316260e5c Natalie posted an update: Hi everyone! I'm sad to see the physical space go, but […] https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/968/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:57:21 -0700 Hi everyone! I’m sad to see the physical space go, but I’m really grateful for the chance to connect, online! I keep having to be away from L.A. for work and am so happy to plug in, here. Looking forward to all the great things I know will come from this space 🙂

]]> 1 a4f7211e325c1186c133f7c3e09125f0 Steven posted an update: And now the search begins for a physical space to […] https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/842/ Sun, 29 Jun 2025 01:44:52 -0700 And now the search begins for a physical space to gather. Please post on here where y’all are going. I nominate Lawrence Gilliam’s mom’s Jacuzzi. I hear there’s room for everyone in there.

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