Slope of Hope Blog Posts

Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.

The Boomerang of Hate

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The Slope of Hope has a well-deserved reputation for being a kind and helpful community. That’s largely because of the cultural fabric each of us has woven into this place over the past eight+ years. I have been online since 1981, and I have a profoundly acute sense as to what constitutes a good online culture, so I daresay Slope is the last bastion of financial discussion that isn’t laced with vitriol within the components of the group. (more…)

Celebrate with Slope+

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What a day!

I’ll put up a real post later, but I thought I’d celebrate a bit by offering anyone who wants to try Slope+ a free month on the site. You can learn about Slope+ here:

If you have no account on Slope of Hope at all (such as one you use for the comments system), and you are basically signing up from scratch, click here.

If you do have an account, and you’re already logged in, click here.

I’ve made a coupon that’s good for the next 24 hours, so enter 624F60A1 where it calls for the coupon code, and voila, the next month is free. Just because.

And now, to make a good day even better, here’s a completely gratuitous picture of Sherilyn Fenn.

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