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rurallib

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32. That's about all that has been on my mind for a month

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 09:43 AM

Oct 2025

so I really understand what you mean.

I haven't taken a break yet because it just engulfs us all.
Hope you can truly get away.

Thanks so much for the posts on women's basketball.
You may want to watch some college women's volleyball - it is exciting also.

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I need a break [View all] RandySF Oct 2025 OP

Hang in there Randy! redwitch Oct 2025 #1

It can be too much, everyday is intense. Passages Oct 2025 #2

I hear that EarlG Oct 2025 #3

You deserve it! Thank you for all the work that you do. nt calikid Oct 2025 #4

All your posts are so appreciated. You deserve a break. Nittersing Oct 2025 #5

I'm getting close to that. The horrible daily news of the Orange buffoon is exhausting. Swede Oct 2025 #6

Take care. You've earned it! You have no obligation here, but please know that your many posts here are appreciated. .nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2025 #7

+1 leftstreet Oct 2025 #37

Remember, the first few days are not away. cachukis Oct 2025 #8

I understand. Be good to yourself, RandySF. blogslug Oct 2025 #9

We can't be on high alert all the time nuxvomica Oct 2025 #10

You've earned a rest, just be sure to come back. quaint Oct 2025 #11

Totally understand! We'll miss you while you are gone and hope you eventually return. nt lark Oct 2025 #12

I find spending time outdoors is healing. I'm sending you good vibes and support while you do whatever you need to MLAA Oct 2025 #13

Good idea Clouds Passing Oct 2025 #14

Take good care of yourself. With the daily deluge of horror and insanity, niyad Oct 2025 #15

That is understandable PatSeg Oct 2025 #16

I have to do that daily. mdbl Oct 2025 #17

Everyone needs R & R. surfered Oct 2025 #18

Come back positive. Polly Hennessey Oct 2025 #19

Take good care democrank Oct 2025 #20

We love you, RandySF. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #21

Enjoy your break irisblue Oct 2025 #22

I get it I took a break from Tree Lady Oct 2025 #23

Take it easy Randy. I'll miss your posts. n/t livetohike Oct 2025 #24

You! Take care of yourself. ZDU Oct 2025 #25

Finding joy in these moments of despair is paramount to your mental well-being... EarthFirst Oct 2025 #26

I can relate. R&R like troops at war. bucolic_frolic Oct 2025 #27

I"m not sure who first said it, but regulating your nervous system is an act of resistance. TheRickles Oct 2025 #28

I was thinking, BidenRocks Oct 2025 #29

The whole country needs a break from Trump. sop Oct 2025 #30

I've been doing that. We have not watched any news from publicly traded corporate propaganda organs - PatrickforB Oct 2025 #31

That's about all that has been on my mind for a month rurallib Oct 2025 #32

Thank you so much for your work, will miss you. betsuni Oct 2025 #33

I get it Randy kimbutgar Oct 2025 #34

I am right there with you, RandySF Grim Chieftain Oct 2025 #35

Wishing you Serious Relaxation & Restoration! Come back when you're ready... electric_blue68 Oct 2025 #36

Bravo! Take good care of yourself, you are a very appreciated human being. fierywoman Oct 2025 #38

Me too. Yet here I am. My stay will be short. 1WorldHope Oct 2025 #39

I'll miss you. I hope for you needed relief and peaceful rest. Some fun, too. Solly Mack Oct 2025 #40

Absolutely. your health always comes first. Fla Dem Oct 2025 #41

Take care of yourself first. We will be waiting brer cat Oct 2025 #42

I've done the same several times - TBF Oct 2025 #43

I find myself Rebl2 Oct 2025 #44

We don't have Trump Derangement Syndrome. We have TFFS - Trump... 3catwoman3 Oct 2025 #45

I know exactly how you feel! CrispyQ Oct 2025 #46

Good for you and smart. Recharge and refresh. c-rational Oct 2025 #47

Yeah, I can relate. 70sEraVet Oct 2025 #48

I hear ya! Be The Light Oct 2025 #49

I understand angrychair Oct 2025 #50

I think I could be here 24/7 Zackzzzz Oct 2025 #51

Randy, I get it. Take care of yourself. I find myself watching a youtuber named Scrivener7 Oct 2025 #52

Few DUers deserve a break more. I've enjoyed your thorough coverage of even obscure and out-of-the-way elections ! eppur_se_muova Oct 2025 #53

Yeah, sometimes it gets to be too much Quiet Em Oct 2025 #54

Take care of yourself Randy FemDemERA Oct 2025 #55

I hear you, Randy. sheshe2 Oct 2025 #56

Breaks are good. I've cut back on my consumption and I don't log in to DU as much as I used to. It is necessary tulipsandroses Oct 2025 #57

I hear you Hekate Oct 2025 #58

I'm far more scarce myself. nolabear Oct 2025 #59

Excellent Prescription for youself, RandySF.. Cha Oct 2025 #60

I hear you. n/t S/V Loner Oct 2025 #61

Hugs RandySF. Thank you for taking care and being ok. You are a rock star. Always astonished at the scope of your mahina Oct 2025 #62

Recharge, reset, return. LoisB Oct 2025 #63

Wise move.. Permanut Oct 2025 #64

Done the same multiple times cally Oct 2025 #65

Love you back! Take care of yourself! biophile Oct 2025 #66

Understand completely. Take care brother. ED Evolve Dammit Oct 2025 #67

Do what you need to do... 2naSalit Oct 2025 #68

We ALL need a break for about 18 years. BigmanPigman Oct 2025 #69

Take all the time you need MustLoveBeagles Oct 2025 #70

We'll miss you, but you MUST take care of yourself. That's Priority One. calimary Oct 2025 #71

Take a break, switch the TV off, practise some self care. Aussie105 Oct 2025 #72

Hang in there, Randy. Take care of yourself and hope to Nixie Oct 2025 #73

Take care of yourself catrose Oct 2025 #74

I understand. Totally. Silver Gaia Oct 2025 #75

I remember the line from the movie Avatar DFW Oct 2025 #76

Thanks for all you do Randy FakeNoose Oct 2025 #77

A wise move. I may do the same at some point. Vinca Oct 2025 #78

Be well, Randy. LuckyCharms Oct 2025 #79

Enjoy your break Randy! Emile Oct 2025 #80