Men and Domestic Violence

2007-09-17 Thread Andrew Scott
I haven't posted here for awhile, but do still read the posts when I get a chance. I know a few of you in here have had bad relationships before, and I wrote a story (blogged) about a very good friend of mine. I would really like to hear what people here think. http://cyberangel67.spaces.li

Re: MAX?

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
that *is* cheaper than the hotels I looked at. I don't think I could manage that eitherthough. I haven't finished paying off New Orleans. I'm thinking maybe I could get a hotel further out and commute in. There's decent public transportation in Chicago, right? On 9/17/07, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: MAX?

2007-09-17 Thread Robert Munn
I am going. I booked a condo by Navy Pier for the week instead of staying at one of the hotels. I'll have my wife and daughter with me until Monday, and they wanted to stay over there. A vacation rental can be cheaper than a hotel and it gives you the option of eating in if you have a kitchen: Her

MAX?

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
Who is going? I've been offered a pass for the conference, which seems like a great opportunity. No travel or lodging expenses though. I am trying to figure out if I can both get myself there and stay housed while I am thereanyone looking for a roommate? thanks for any thoughts Dana -- Eman

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Simon Horwith
doing very well ;) ~Simon Simon Horwith Adobe Community Expert Adobe Certified Master Instructor http://www.horwith.com Loathe wrote: > Good to hear man, hope you're well. > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Simon Horwith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007

RE: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Loathe
Good to hear man, hope you're well. > -Original Message- > From: Simon Horwith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 8:27 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: A brief primer > > you're thinking of the now defunct CFDJ-List. > I've occasionally posted on the lists, b

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
I think that's what you recommended. The question was something along the lines of "I have a ginger root here, and what's a good thing to do with it?" LOL. I like Indian food also. Just not quite as much as Thai ;) Dana On 9/17/07, Simon Horwith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yeah - I believe you

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Simon Horwith
yeah - I believe you wanted a recipe for Daal or Rajma, or some other Indian dish (I love to cook Indian). ~Simon Simon Horwith Adobe Community Expert Adobe Certified Master Instructor http://www.horwith.com Dana wrote: > you answered a question of mine about cooking with ginger once. And >

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
like ooommg !!111 they had flashlights!!!111 On 9/17/07, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I can't speak for Mexico but there have been in Canada as well as Germany, > > > >I'd be interested in reading about any documented case of a muslim > >terrorist attack on Canada. I'm not saying i

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
you answered a question of mine about cooking with ginger once. And yes I think it was several years ago. On 9/17/07, Simon Horwith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yeah. Larry should know. He was there. > sorry Larry - I just had to say it ;) > I'm just having fun today... after YEARS of trolling t

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Simon Horwith
thanks, Larry. By the way - I wasn't questioning the validity of your statements... just jumping at the opportunity to call you an old man ;) ~Simon Simon Horwith Adobe Community Expert Adobe Certified Master Instructor http://www.horwith.com Larry Lyons wrote: >> yeah. Larry should know.

Re: a little humor: Chuck Norris has two speeds: Walk and Kill

2007-09-17 Thread Robert Munn
or for the geek in us all: - Chuck Norris can divide by zero. On 9/17/07, Greg wrote: > > This is old stuff but one of my favorite ones were "Chuck Norris is > 1/8 Indian. It has nothing to do with ancestry; he actually ate the > Indian" ~~~

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Robert Munn
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Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Larry Lyons
>yeah. Larry should know. He was there. >sorry Larry - I just had to say it ;) >I'm just having fun today... after YEARS of trolling the list. I can't >remember the last time (before today) that I posted on the community >list - it's been several years, I'm sure. Wasn't there, just had a fana

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
The kibbutz movement was heavily socialist which probably says a lot to why there was such Soviet support for the creation of Israel. Problem for the Soviets was that Israel wasn't Marxist and saw its socialism as a component of society, not the whole of it. Later on the Soviet Union found it bette

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > THis is exactly the flaw in our thinking pre-9/11. Terrorism is not a > criminal activity. It is an explicitly political activity. These people are > at war with us whether we care to admit it to ourselves our not. Dude. We're not doing shit with fighting terrorism in Iraq. No

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Simon Horwith
you're thinking of the now defunct CFDJ-List. I've occasionally posted on the lists, but I've been really busy so it's not too often. I spent 2 years in a CTO role in London, followed by 3 years in a CIO role in DC... both of which kept me VERY busy. Now I'm setting out on my own but I thought

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Chesty Puller
I haven't seen you on *any* list in years, every since I unsubscribed from CF-Talk and that Sys-con CF Journal list... what was it called? - Matt Small - Original Message - From: "Simon Horwith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 8:14 PM Subject: Re

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Larry Lyons
>> I can't speak for Mexico but there have been in Canada as well as Germany, > >I'd be interested in reading about any documented case of a muslim >terrorist attack on Canada. I'm not saying it didn't happen - but if >you can find some news article or story about such an attack, please >share, I'

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
> > It actually lists numerous acts of international terrorism, none of > which seem to be muslims attacking canada. There have also been a number of arrests concerning planned terrorist attacks, but luckily they were found out at planned. That article refers, of course, to an alleged terrorist

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Simon Horwith
yeah. Larry should know. He was there. sorry Larry - I just had to say it ;) I'm just having fun today... after YEARS of trolling the list. I can't remember the last time (before today) that I posted on the community list - it's been several years, I'm sure. ~Simon Simon Horwith Adobe Commun

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Larry Lyons
>> Yes. Britain and the UN legally created Israel. > >In large part, in my opinion, due to the influence of the United States. What do you mean? In the UN debates on the creation of Israel in 1947 and 1948, the US was strongly against the creation of Israel. The Truman government was against th

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On 9/17/07, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ha! so it is like Internet Marketing! I'd say more but then I'd have to kill you. The upcoming issue of FAQU (already printed) has poison in the ink so that people reading my "Making Google Pay II - Layout and Ad Positioning" will die by the

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Terrorism_in_Canada > I'm sure they have some references. The very first line of the wikipedia article: "Terrorism in Canada primarily consists of fundraising for terrorist attacks outside of the cou

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
Ha! so it is like Internet Marketing! BTW, sorry for being so harsh. I did not take the time to reread my post before it flew (was late for my walk before dinner, and was hungry. Fat and hungry is not a good combination for clear writing). Had I had a chance to edit it a little, I would not have p

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I have one hand on my comic machine dealing with 227 gig of (local) comics. I've got my other hand on my main machine looking at work I can't motivate myself to do. My third is doing things you don't want to know about and my forth has gone forth. I'm not taking this more seriously than I do most a

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Simon Horwith
ah - I'm just egging you on with those answers, Michael... so please don't spend any significant amount of time thinking about anything I write on the matter. I don't really take any of this too seriously. I've prayed in mosques, temples, gurdwaras, mandiras, and churches... and I have every rig

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On 9/17/07, Simon Horwith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > would the fact that you're helping to perpetuate this thread be proof > enough? As I was about to remind Dana about stealing her position, I am the evil one (blessed be me) :) I tease. I tease. > Nobody is disputing that Jews have had it b

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On 9/17/07, Judah McAuley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Michael Dinowitz wrote: > > Yes, it is silly. That's the point. Look at it all and tell me that it's > not > > silly. > > How about I look at you and tell you its nuts? And you're wrong? Go for it. Make the case that I'm nuts. Show how I'm

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Judah McAuley
For the record, those are Michaels questions and not mine. Good answers though :) Judah Simon Horwith wrote: > would the fact that you're helping to perpetuate this thread be proof > enough? > I tease. I tease. > Nobody is disputing that Jews have had it bad, as have many (most) > peoples - s

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
all right, well, I guess that's a yes. In which case there is no point in continuing the conversation. On 9/17/07, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah isn't life grand? > > > -Original Message- > > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 5:4

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Simon Horwith
would the fact that you're helping to perpetuate this thread be proof enough? I tease. I tease. Nobody is disputing that Jews have had it bad, as have many (most) peoples - some worse than others. To answer Judah's questions: "As for a homeland for all, where does it end?" It doesn't. "How many

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Just as a note, the post below was sarcasm, pitiful though it was. On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, I advocate us pulling out of the middle east. If *almost* everyone in > Iraq wants to kill each other, let them. If Iran wants to invade Iraq, let > them. If Al Queda

RE: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Loathe
Sure. It's the peace process, and any time it gets anywhere one of the non-government terror groups, or local arab governments attacks Israel. How can you make peace with a country that says it's purpose is to push you into the sea? > -Original Message- > From: Judah McAuley [mailto:[EMA

RE: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Loathe
Ah isn't life grand? > -Original Message- > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 5:46 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: A brief primer > > Just as a note, the post below was sarcasm, pitiful though it was. > > On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
hmm. was it supposed to be my position? On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just as a note, the post below was sarcasm, pitiful though it was. > > On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Yes, I advocate us pulling out of the middle east. If *almost* ev

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > In large part, in my opinion, due to the influence of the United States. > > False Thanks for that convincing argument. > > You're suggesting that the jewish people have always been in control of > > Isreal? > > No, but they've liv

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
how many of the people who were beheaded were heads of state, hmmm? Just because the country may seem a bit bijou from here, doesn't mean that they don't have their own very effective national security. On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/17/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On 9/17/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's hard to know what to make of that story, since we don't know what > these articles instigating terrorism might be. But the idea that > someone "might" be thinking of beheading the prime minister strikes me > as a bit keystone cop-ish. How many

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Yes, I advocate us pulling out of the middle east. If *almost* everyone in Iraq wants to kill each other, let them. If Iran wants to invade Iraq, let them. If Al Queda wants to take over Saudi Arabia (their stated goal), then let them. If Hizballah wants to start another war, let them. If the Arabs

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Robert Munn
There have been terrorist attacks by Islamic terror groups in: Spain, Britain, Saudi Arabia, Kenya, Tanzania, Indonesia, Malaysia, The Philippines, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkey, Egypt, Algeria, Russia, Morocco, Kuwait, Georgia, Armenia, Israel, Yemen, Peru, India, China, France, Argentina, Somalia

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Endless? I see one usage of it and more than one mention that it was used to force people to look outside of the 'standard' box. Israel has become too easy an excuse. Jews have become too easy an excuse. America has become too easy an excuse. Iraq has become too easy an excuse. My statement is sill

RE: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Loathe
So you are advocating we pull out of the middle east and just allow the atrocities that are sure to follow? I thought you were and internationalist, not an isolationist? > -Original Message- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 5:24 PM > To: CF-Communi

RE: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Loathe
Sao only the anti-war crowd is allowed to be even a little loose with words now? Everyone that reads what he wrote knows what he means. > -Original Message- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 5:23 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: A brief

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Do you mean attempted or succeeded? I guess I can look up attacks against heads of state and subtract all of the shootings, stabbings, bombings and such to see if any have only been beheaded. Or are you making a pun about be-heads of state? ;) On 9/17/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how m

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
It's hard to know what to make of that story, since we don't know what these articles instigating terrorism might be. But the idea that someone "might" be thinking of beheading the prime minister strikes me as a bit keystone cop-ish. On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/1

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
too much divergence in worldview to answer this right now. Maybe I'll try later. On 9/17/07, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/16/07, Dana wrote: > > > > But is it one of the top five problems, lol. If it's not a problem in > > Iraq, is this perhaps just maybe because we have started a

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
To tell the truth Michael, I think you are a little sad in your "the world hates Jews" endless diatribe. It is a bit pitiful. You didn't say "people hate Jews standing up". You said "Everyone hates Jews standing up." Which I think is a patently silly statement. Try at all to support _that_ argum

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't speak for Mexico but there have been in Canada as well as Germany, I'd be interested in reading about any documented case of a muslim terrorist attack on Canada. I'm not saying it didn't happen - but if you can find some news artic

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Judah McAuley
Michael Dinowitz wrote: > Yes, it is silly. That's the point. Look at it all and tell me that it's not > silly. How about I look at you and tell you its nuts? And you're wrong? I support the existence of Isreal. I think they are a great ally. I'm quite a fan of Judaism and Jewishness in general.

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On 9/17/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > In large part, in my opinion, due to the influence of the United > States. > > > > False > > Thanks for that convincing argument. In November 1917, the British government issue

RE: a little humor: Chuck Norris has two speeds: Walk and Kill

2007-09-17 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
During the Vietnam War, Chuck Norris allowed himself to be captured. For torture, they made him eat his own entrails. He asked for seconds. -Original Message- From: Greg Morphis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 September 2007 20:23 To: CF-Community Subject: Re: a little humor: Chuck Nor

a little humor: Chuck Norris has two speeds: Walk and Kill

2007-09-17 Thread Robert Munn
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/09/17/poll_update/ >From someone on The Register's forums, about why Chuck Norris is such a bad-ass. Forget Wikipedia, if Chuck Norris wants you to know something, he will tell you. Chuck Norris's tears cure cancer. But he has never cried. Ever. Chuck Norris do

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On 9/17/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can't speak for Mexico but there have been in Canada as well as > Germany, > > I'd be interested in reading about any documented case of a muslim > terrorist attack on Canada. I'm not

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I can't speak for Mexico but there have been in Canada as well as Germany, Spain, Italy, etc. Oh, don't forget Sudan. It's not just America. FAR from it. As for Israel, America wasn't its sole or even primary benefactor in the beginning. America increased its support to Israel once they saw tha

RE: a little humor: Chuck Norris has two speeds: Walk and Kill

2007-09-17 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
'Why would he want to?' Because he can! ;-) -Original Message- From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 September 2007 20:41 To: CF-Community Subject: Re: a little humor: Chuck Norris has two speeds: Walk and Kill I love it! But this one: "Chuck Norris can touch MC Hammer."

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Yes, it is silly. That's the point. Look at it all and tell me that it's not silly. On 9/17/07, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And that is just silly. > > "Everyone"? Really? > > On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It undermines > > Christianity. It undermines

Re: Bush Had A Chance

2007-09-17 Thread Dana
ok I will buy that. But *that* has its roots in disdain for the people who live there. On 9/17/07, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dana wrote: > > letting them loot the museums in Baghdad? > > Sure, but the core problem was the Americans went in with the idea > that all they needed to do

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
And that is just silly. "Everyone"? Really? On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It undermines > Christianity. It undermines Islam. It undermines just about every social or > religious theology. Jews are not supposed to win. We're supposed to convert, > be submissive, disappe

Re: a little humor: Chuck Norris has two speeds: Walk and Kill

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
I love it! But this one: "Chuck Norris can touch MC Hammer." Makes me ask.. Why would he want to? :) Rick ~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On 9/17/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/17/07, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes. Britain and the UN legally created Israel. > > In large part, in my opinion, due to the influence of the United States. False > I shouldn't even say that since it's really just recognitio

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > them. Are you really, seriously going to pretend like the U.S. is the only > target of their violence? I said no such thing, but terrorist attacks on India and China and the Philippines have nothing to do with the destruction of western civiliza

Re: a little humor: Chuck Norris has two speeds: Walk and Kill

2007-09-17 Thread Greg Morphis
This is old stuff but one of my favorite ones were "Chuck Norris is 1/8 Indian. It has nothing to do with ancestry; he actually ate the Indian" On 9/17/07, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/09/17/poll_update/ > > From someone on The Register's forums, about

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes. Britain and the UN legally created Israel. In large part, in my opinion, due to the influence of the United States. > I shouldn't even say that since it's really just recognition of what the > country was for thousands of years. You're sugges

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
And none of that actually has anything to do with any of it. The real reason we are the target is: we are the chosen target. Their press and their politicians and their religious demagogues hold up the USA as the source of all of their problems, from acne to bad breath to unemployment and world h

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can't be bought off or bargained with. Their stated goal is the destruction > of Western civilization and the creation of a world-wide Islamic state. Exactly how many times have Arab terrorists attacked Mexico or Canada? Sure they say they want

RE: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Loathe
Yes. Britain and the UN legally created Israel. I shouldn't even say that since it's really just recognition of what the country was for thousands of years. > -Original Message- > From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 3:11 PM > To: CF-Community > Su

Re: Information about Raleigh/Durham

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Chesty Puller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You could try Charlotte. I have 2.2 acres in Mecklenburg county... bought > it for 200 3 years ago. Union county has some large lots. Well, that's not exactly in the Raleigh-Durham area.. not does it fit the "5-10 acres with a house for $300

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Vivec
" People want to talk about how we are fighting terror, and since terror doesn't have a nation we can't win. " Oh? Who's saying that? not me.And I can't recall anyone else saying it either. Are you misinterpreting lack of support for Military action in this specific instance for there being no

Re: Information about Raleigh/Durham

2007-09-17 Thread Chesty Puller
You could try Charlotte. I have 2.2 acres in Mecklenburg county... bought it for 200 3 years ago. Union county has some large lots. - Matt - Original Message - From: "Loathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 1:54 PM Subject: RE: Information abo

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Robert Munn
THis is exactly the flaw in our thinking pre-9/11. Terrorism is not a criminal activity. It is an explicitly political activity. These people are at war with us whether we care to admit it to ourselves our not. Sticking our heads in the sand will not make the problem disappear. These people can't

RE: Information about Raleigh/Durham

2007-09-17 Thread Loathe
So triangle peeps. What's a decent town not too far out where I can get 5 or 10 acres and a house for around 300? > -Original Message- > From: Chesty Puller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 9:49 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Information about Raleigh/Dur

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Maybe you should go back further in your history to get a better perspective on the struggle. You mention the "western world" a time or two, and that struggle has been going on for ages. It's also important to note that the muslim world, during the time of saladin practiced religious tolerance ev

Re: Information about Raleigh/Durham

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's a decent town not too far out where I can get 5 or 10 acres and a > house for around 300? Damn near impossible, I'm afraid. About 8 years ago, a couple of 4 acre lots sold near my house in Apex for nearly $200k. Best luck would be Harnett

Re: A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
And since we went to war with piracy, piracy no longer exists..or does it? http://www.noonsite.com/General/Piracy/PiracyReports2006 On 9/17/07, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How far back should we go? Rome and middle east, the destruction of the > temple? Europe, the crusades and the

A brief primer

2007-09-17 Thread Loathe
On our history and relationship with Arab/Islamic nations. I've been thinking about the peace movement and the people involved. Some of the people I know through this list, in real life, whatever, are very against the war(s). I wonder how this can be. With our history, thousands of years of con

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

2007-09-17 Thread Robert Munn
On 9/16/07, Dana wrote: > > But is it one of the top five problems, lol. If it's not a problem in > Iraq, is this perhaps just maybe because we have started a whole other > set of problems there than al Qaeda and the Taliban? Hello, we have > the Taliban in Afghanistan. And as I said, the Taliban

Re: Information about Raleigh/Durham

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Traffic in the triangle can be heavy, but compared to California, I am sure > it is nothing. I'd say compared to any major metropolitan area! The only real traffic jams occur in the morning on I-40 west from Gorman Street to the Wade Avenue sp

Re: Information about Raleigh/Durham

2007-09-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
Traffic in the triangle can be heavy, but compared to California, I am sure it is nothing. ~| ColdFusion is delivering applications solutions at at top companies around the world in government. Find out how and where now http:/

Re: Information about Raleigh/Durham

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/17/07, Chesty Puller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you can get a house in the $120K-$140K range, she may not have to work. Well you certainly can.. and you can find nice houses in that range in places like Fuquay-Varina and Willow Springs.. not bad places to live. My folks and one of my si

Re: sports rant

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
On 9/11/07, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh boo-hoo Detroit, one year removed from a world series :) One year removed from LOSING the World Series! > Let's check the Kansas City sports scene Let's not ;) BTW, you're welcome. Michigan 38, Notre Dame 0. Tigers are 3 games beyond New

Re: Information about Raleigh/Durham

2007-09-17 Thread Chesty Puller
If you can get a house in the $120K-$140K range, she may not have to work. - Matt - Original Message - From: "Rick Root" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 9:30 AM Subject: Re: Information about Raleigh/Durham > Bruce, > > $77k is pretty good mone

Re: Finally a Reality Show for Me!

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
Too funny. I was more of a Samantha Fox guy during puberty. Rick ~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_what

Re: Information about Raleigh/Durham

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
Bruce, $77k is pretty good money here - especially if you're single OR your wife works. Housing and the overall cost of living is very affordable, and the triangle is one of the few housing markets in the country that isn't heading down right now. You can easily buy a nice house in a decent neig

Resident Evil: Extinction

2007-09-17 Thread Rick Root
Okay, sometimes I like movies that clearly aren't going to be good. But I watched "Resident Evil: Apocalypse" again last night - it was on TNTHD - and I've decided that I want to see Extinction ... maybe at the dollar theaters. -- Rick Root Check out CFMBB, BlogCFM, ImageCFC, ImapCFC, CFFM, and

Re: iMovie is the snizzle

2007-09-17 Thread Paul Ihrig
very nice. we use our old sony minidv cam as a DVR on the apple. being able to zip through the tapes to mark ins-outs is great. ~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now htt

Re: Bush Had A Chance

2007-09-17 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > letting them loot the museums in Baghdad? Sure, but the core problem was the Americans went in with the idea that all they needed to do was eject Hussein and let Chalabi rebuild everything. It was not just stupid, but almost criminally stupid. Call it incompetent or negligence. ~