RE: Bad people can make good soldiers

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
No, it's true alright. I know a few of them myself. And the French Foreign Legion has many decades of experience with such men, and they do the do at the drop of a hat. Through an acquaintance I met a guy back in the day who loved killing more than just about anything. After he left the Army he

Re: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Haskell
Talked with a friend and she says it would mean "very angry" but be careful and make sure it matches this would be an easy symbol to change into something like slave :) Adam Haskell On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Adam Churvis < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Naïve" and "White Boy." > > Respectf

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:09 PM, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, here's the facts as I see them. McCain sought the support of the > Hagee > > and was happy with the endorsement so he is now 'responsable' for what > Hagee > > says. > The words you are saying below are not the w

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Robert Munn
most of the country sees it this way at the moment. maybe that's just because the democrats are still pounding on each other while mccain sits back and relishes having an easy time of it, maybe this will become more of an issue later in the year, but that's what is resonating with people right now.

Re: its what's for dinner Was: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Robert Munn
mmm, steak On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 6:46 PM, Larry wrote: > At least we're not discussing the morel dilemma of eating meat. > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Fr

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread William Bowen
> OK, here's the facts as I see them. McCain sought the support of the Hagee > and was happy with the endorsement so he is now 'responsable' for what Hagee > says. Obama sought the endorsement of Wright, got it, then said, "no thanks" when the controversial statements came to light. He has dista

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Wait, let me recheck the reference I was given to see if he wants a theocracy. I don't seem to see it there. Can you give me a better reference? And I'm not condoning him, I'm looking at the specific criticisms noted on the page. And as for hate speech, these are the statements that can be conside

Re: Bad people can make good soldiers

2008-04-29 Thread Robert Munn
I know a guy like that. Grew up poor in the Bronx, always in trouble. Finally had a judge tell him he could go in the Marines or go to jail. He went into the Marines, turned his life around, did a tour in Kuwait (Gulf War I). Now he's a VP in a small business. He'll tell you right off the bat that

Re: its what's for dinner Was: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Larry Lyons
At least we're not discussing the morel dilemma of eating meat. >I think you're confusing morels with ethics. > >*** I CAN'T HELP MYSELF, EITHER!!! *** > >Respectfully, > >Adam Phillip Churvis >President >Productivity Enhancement > >>

RE: its what's for dinner Was: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
I think you're confusing morels with ethics. *** I CAN'T HELP MYSELF, EITHER!!! *** Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement > -Original Message- > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 8:21 PM > To: CF-Community > Subj

Re: Bad people can make good soldiers

2008-04-29 Thread Bruce Sorge
As far as I know, the military times is not sponsored by the military but rather from advertisers and subscribers like me, and the source of the story is the AP, which last I checked has nothing to do with the military at all. I would bet money that there are other studies going on, but the gis

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Larry Lyons
What an apologia. Now let me get this straight Hagee has some very very repugnant beliefs, including wanting a theocracy. And you condone this wing nut? So its OK to preach hatred to a particular group, as long as you're supporting a republican candidate. Hypocrisy pure and simple. >OK, here'

Re: Bad people can make good soldiers

2008-04-29 Thread Larry Lyons
I'd like to see some independent verification of that, given that the Army Times is a military sponsored paper. I found this bit interesting: "The information has not been released to the public, but the AP obtained a copy of the study. The statistics show that recruits with criminal records or

Re: its what's for dinner Was: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Larry Lyons
Pardon I can't help myself. And that folks is the morel of the story. >going to fire up a charcoal grill. >do up 1 or 2 chicken breast, a 1/4 Vidalia onion and some asparagus. > >let cool... >chop onion, and chicken. >fry, 12 or so MORELS in just a 16th stick of butter. >add 1/8th cup of heavy cr

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread denstar
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 11:04 PM, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > which you could argue is a structural problem of our two-party system with > primaries that encourage pandering to the base rather than addressing the > moderates. How many parties do you need, if you can't break from the

Bad people can make good soldiers

2008-04-29 Thread Bruce Sorge
So there has been a lot of debate lately about the Army and Marine's use of moral waivers to attract more people into their ranks. A lot of pundits say that the military is lowering their standards to fill the ranks and that that could cause problems down the road. So the military did a three

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Loathe
I'm not looking for dirt on the guy, I was going to vote for him until the last few months made me reconsider that. Now I'm just not voting. Larry Lyons wrote: > The so-called "weather underground" thing? Have you even read any more than > the right wingnut hysteria. After the WU safehouse blew

Re: Obama comes out swinging

2008-04-29 Thread William Bowen
> by... a Clinton supporter. surprise! ... ... ... ... ... ... not. -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is th

RE: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
> Don't know if 'he' is pleasuring himself. But he is sure excited to > see > somebody. Or maybe it's just a salami in his pocket. Uh uh. No pockets. He's jerkin' it. Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement

Re: Obama comes out swinging

2008-04-29 Thread Robert Munn
And now it comes out that the Wright Press Club conference was organized by... a Clinton supporter. http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/columnists/louis/index.html On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Robert wrote: > This is exactly the kind of thing he needed to do. > > http://www.cnn.com/2008/POL

RE: where's my $600

2008-04-29 Thread Jacob
$6200??? How big your house? -Original Message- From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 12:58 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: where's my $600 On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So.. anybody have any plans set for your st

RE: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread David Churvis
We have a large copy of this painting hanging up in my band's studio space: http://www.edruscha.com/site/workView.cfm?pk=560 I saw it hanging in the High Museum when I went a few months ago and it just spoke to me. It's especially effective when we turn all the lights off and turn on a small des

Re: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Ian Skinner
Adam Churvis wrote: > See the guy jerking off? Don't know if 'he' is pleasuring himself. But he is sure excited to see somebody. Or maybe it's just a salami in his pocket. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most impor

Re: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Bruce Sorge
That's too damn funny. And to think, someone actually got paid to come up with that logo. Adam Churvis wrote: > I wonder if anything like this happens in Chinese: > > Logo, as intended: > > http://adweek.blogs.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/04/23/ogclogo.jpg > > Logo, rotated: > > http://adweek.bl

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread William Bowen
> oh that wyeth is amazing... he is truly a great one! I have Wyeth's "Trodden Weed" hanging in my dining room. Another image that "speaks" to me. http://www.andrewwyeth.com/AndrewWyeth2.html -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carr

RE: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
> It was a very interesting > exercise to see if I could turn up anything intelligent. I wonder if anything like this happens in Chinese: Logo, as intended: http://adweek.blogs.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/04/23/ogclogo.jpg Logo, rotated: http://adweek.blogs.com/adfreak/images/misc/ogc-logo-2

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread William Bowen
Art History minor. ;-) Want to try another? :-D On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 11:33 AM, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow, I don't know how you found a painting that was pretty much exactly what > I described...but no, that is not the painting. The painting, as much as I > can remember it i

Re: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Ian Skinner
Adam Churvis wrote: >> So it looks like you are not getting Naive White Boy. >> > I wasn't claiming that it was translated as "Naive White Boy"; that was a > joke. I was, though, saying to check it out. > I understood that. I enjoyed learning about something I have been somewhat curious

RE: where's my $600

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
Dude, you got got! 2.5 tons installed at that price? How many square feet, and how high are your ceilings, and what city do you live in, and what's your R factor? Don't tell me you took this guy's quote and just decided yes/no. Tell me this guy knew ahead of time that you were discussing his

Obama comes out swinging

2008-04-29 Thread Robert Munn
This is exactly the kind of thing he needed to do. http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/29/obama.wright/index.html This might put the Wright thing to bed now... ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramat

RE: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
> So it looks like you are not getting Naive White Boy. I wasn't claiming that it was translated as "Naive White Boy"; that was a joke. I was, though, saying to check it out. Sorry if I miscommunicated. Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement ~~

RE: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
Yeah, I hadn't heard it until a few months ago when my wife mentioned it. Apparently it's the term for those small-of-the-back tattoos girls get. I loved the SNL skit for older women removing them with some fictional product. Showed them sagging and deforming as the woman got older, IIRC. Respec

RE: where's my $600

2008-04-29 Thread Scott Stewart
I had all that in my old place in DC plus a humidifier and a ultra violet anti bacterial system (the guy that I bought the condo from owned a heating and ac business) We've got a split system, I'd like to put a high end filtration system in but I'd literally have to buy two. -- Scott Stewart Col

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Michael Dinowitz
OK, here's the facts as I see them. McCain sought the support of the Hagee and was happy with the endorsement so he is now 'responsable' for what Hagee says. That being said, lets look at what Wikipedia (not a reliable source of information in general) has to say: Accusations of anti-Catholicism -

Re: where's my $600

2008-04-29 Thread Rick Root
Actually it's only a 2 ton (or 2.5 ton) gas pack.. but it's a Lennox not some piece of crap builder grade shit, and it's a 15 SEER high efficiency system with variable speed fan. Actually it was about $5k ... I bought a thermostat ($200) and a super high end filtration system at my wife's request

Re: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Rick Root
I love the term "tramp stamp"... that cracks me up. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://ww

RE: where's my $600

2008-04-29 Thread Scott Stewart
HOLY SHIT!!! How big is your house? Although that big "gas pack" that's stuck outside the crawlspace at my place Just screams "more expensive than most used cars" to replace. -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC. 27616 (919) 874-6229 (home) (703

Re: where's my $600

2008-04-29 Thread Rick Root
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So.. anybody have any plans set for your stimulus money? Pay off part of $6200 HVAC system I had to put in last month. Rick Root New Brian Vander Ark Album, songs in the music player and cool behind the scenes video at www.mys

its what's for dinner Was: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread morchella
going to fire up a charcoal grill. do up 1 or 2 chicken breast, a 1/4 Vidalia onion and some asparagus. let cool... chop onion, and chicken. fry, 12 or so MORELS in just a 16th stick of butter. add 1/8th cup of heavy cream. simmer. reduce, add cooked onion, dash of pepper. cook some noodles. add

Re: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Larry Lyons
This one may be more appropriate: http://www.mandarintools.com/cgi-bin/wordlook.pl?word=intense&searchtype=chinese&where=whole&output=gif&audio=on I used intense as the search word, you may find the first entry more appropriate: jī lièintense; acute; fierce hth, larry > The first one

Re: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Ian Skinner
The first one seems to be 'anger' or 'fury' http://www.chinalanguage.com/dictionaries/ccdict/view.php?query=5FFF&encoding=text&mode=bushou&lang=en&beijing=pinyin&canton=jyutping&meixian=pinjim&sound=0&fields=bushou,mandarin,english The second one seems to be 'temper', 'anger', 'rage'. http://www.

Re: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Bruce Sorge
stuff white people like :-) Surprised they did not put that one on the site yet. Adam Churvis wrote: > No, really, check it out. There are hundreds of chicks walking around with > tramp stamps that they think say something like "Respect" but instead say > things like "Spoiled slut." > > I've he

Re: [QUAR] Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Paul Ihrig
back on topic. we just found another 9 blonde's between the 3 of us... ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k

RE: [QUAR] Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Billy Cox
Sounds like something painted by Renoir. -Original Message- From: G Money [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 1:34 PM To: CF-Community Subject: [QUAR] Re: Morel madness Wow, I don't know how you found a painting that was pretty much exactly what I described...but no

RE: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
Wow. One of the most beautiful paintings I've ever seen. Lovely. Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement > -Original Message- > From: G Money [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 2:45 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Morel madnes

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
Hey, I think i found it "Childhood Idyll" by William-Adolphe Bouguerea It's been almost 15 years since I looked at the painting, and my description was off a bit...but I'm pretty sure this is the one that got me. Something about the hair and the expression on the face of the girl on the right

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Tony
oh that wyeth is amazing... he is truly a great one! On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 2:33 PM, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow, I don't know how you found a painting that was pretty much exactly what > I described...but no, that is not the painting. The painting, as much as I > can remember it

Re: where's my $600

2008-04-29 Thread denstar
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 6:24 AM, Casey Dougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I take it back... Since it's summer time and I've been playing more and > more Disc Golf, I'm going to get 2x Lightning DB-5 Disc Golf Baskets. > > Yeah, about time to make more use of the yard than just burning

Re: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Ian Skinner
Duane wrote: > I'm thinking about getting myself a tattoo and I found a Chinese symbol I > like but I want to make sure it means what I think and not "Kick Me" or > "Cheap bastard stole this of the web" > > Does anyone here read Chinese and can verify the meaning of this: > http://www.sandybaynetwo

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
Wow, I don't know how you found a painting that was pretty much exactly what I described...but no, that is not the painting. The painting, as much as I can remember it in my mind's eye, had several young girls in it, in flowing garments.but i can't remember much more. Wonder if I can browse th

Re: 100 butt cheese points

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
i LOVE that scene.the music is so tranquilperfect set up. On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Adam Churvis < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1976... > Harlingen Movie Theater, Harlingen, Texas... > Saturday evening leave from Marine Military Academy... > Uniform of the day: Green "Charlie" > Age

RE: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
No, really, check it out. There are hundreds of chicks walking around with tramp stamps that they think say something like "Respect" but instead say things like "Spoiled slut." I've heard that "Naïve White Boy" is actually a common one they put on suburbanite males. Respectfully, Adam Phillip C

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread William Bowen
This one? http://icedmocha.files.wordpress.com/2007/02/wyeth.jpg On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:51 AM, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:47 PM, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Art lesson :-) A nearly perfect example of chiaroscuro (contrast of > >

RE: 100 butt cheese points

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
1976... Harlingen Movie Theater, Harlingen, Texas... Saturday evening leave from Marine Military Academy... Uniform of the day: Green "Charlie" Age: 15... Movie playing: Carrie. When that bloody arm came out of the ground and grabbed Amy Irving's arm at the end of the movie, every single gir

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread J.J. Merrick
It has been about 8 years since I lived in K.C. but this is what I remember. Smokehouse BBQ up in Gladstone was pretty good... Burnt Ends were the best! Nelson-Atkins is awesome The World War 1 memorial is a cool experience... forget what it was called. West End area to just walk around and bar

RE: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Duane
Good one :) -Original Message- From: Adam Churvis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 2:51 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Chinese Anyone "Naïve" and "White Boy." Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement > -Original Message

RE: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Scott Stewart
There's a few Japanese translators: http://tinyurl.com/z4z95 Google Search: http://tinyurl.com/6hlgb9 -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC. 27616 (919) 874-6229 (home) (703) 220-2835 (cell) -Original Message- From: Duane [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:47 PM, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Art lesson :-) A nearly perfect example of chiaroscuro (contrast of > light and dark) > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_the_Baptist_(Caravaggio)#John_the_Baptist.2C_Kansas_City

RE: Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
"Naïve" and "White Boy." Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement > -Original Message- > From: Duane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 1:09 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Chinese Anyone > > I'm thinking about getting myself a tatt

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Larry Lyons
The so-called "weather underground" thing? Have you even read any more than the right wingnut hysteria. After the WU safehouse blew up, Ayers went underground for 7 years. He then voluntarily surrendered to the police and served his time. It was never proved that he was never directly involved i

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread William Bowen
> Yep! sweet! > Though they've opened a second location that is an actual restaurant by > itself..just not the same! > > Though I've heard the food is just as good. > > > They've got my favorite painting in the whole world there, > > Caravaggio's "John the Baptist." > > > I enjoy a

RE: more Spirit Airlines goodness

2008-04-29 Thread Erika L. Walker
That's fun. And neat that a company that size lets them be creative like that when it's really on the cusp of what is likely politically correct and what isn't ... in this day and age, ya know what I mean? > :: -Original Message- > :: From: Charlie Griefer > :: > :: yeah, i think someone

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 11:49 AM, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G, is Oklahoma Joe's still a gas station/bbq restaurant? > Yep! Though they've opened a second location that is an actual restaurant by itself..just not the same! Though I've heard the food is just as good. They'v

Chinese Anyone

2008-04-29 Thread Duane
I'm thinking about getting myself a tattoo and I found a Chinese symbol I like but I want to make sure it means what I think and not "Kick Me" or "Cheap bastard stole this of the web" Does anyone here read Chinese and can verify the meaning of this: http://www.sandybaynetworks.com/rz03.gif I beli

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread William Bowen
> Can you post some references/links here about Hagee including video's > showing his problems? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hagee -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~~~

RE: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
Thanks, G. Will do. Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement > -Original Message- > From: G Money [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 12:22 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Morel madness > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Adam C

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Michael Dinowitz
A number of places of disrepute endorse candidates all the time without being overtly rejected. Terrorists endorsing Obama is an issue that should be ignored as he's not asking for nor has any connection to them. Wright on the other hand, is intimately connected to Obama, is his personal Pastor and

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread William Bowen
> For the best BBQ in the city, check out Oklahoma Joe's, Gates, or Arthur > Bryant's. Each of these will be a dump compared to Jack Stack, but the > actual BBQ meat will be a little better. +1 on all of the above. Jack's didn't exist when I left KC, but my parents swear by it. They are both Ka

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Loathe
He didn't sit in the mans church for 20 years. I don't care who endorses a candidate, I could do that. The Wright thing, the weather underground thing, its all too much for me. These are the people he has CHOSEN to keep around him. Not to mention we are talking about comparing Wright and Hagee,

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread William Bowen
> Are you still talking about Hagee? The guy has endorsed him, no more. And Farrakhan "endorsed" (didn't really endorse, but the media made it seems so) Obama and people went fucking nuts over it. So why *shouldn't* McCain be forced to "reject and denounce" Hagee? -- will "If my life weren't

Re: 100 butt cheese points

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
I refuse to watch a horror movie in a theater with a bunch of loud idiots...completely ruins it. Home...alonelights off..beer in handthe only way to watch a horror movie. But I'm with you, the movies with creepiness are much better than slasher garbage movies. The Ring definitely

RE: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Billy Cox
When I heard that Jeremy Wright was doing the talk-show circuit, I thought that this cannot be a good thing for Obama. I don't think that it's such a big secret that African Americans entertain some conspiracy theories that sound nuts to the average white person - like the idea that George W. Bush

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Adam Churvis < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BBQ is always a good start. Jack Stack BBQ. Nicer place, good enough BBQ, and the absolute best BBQ baked beans in the country. For the best BBQ in the city, check out Oklahoma Joe's, Gates, or Arthur Bryant's. Each of

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Loathe
Are you still talking about Hagee? The guy has endorsed him, no more. Larry Lyons wrote: > Still its a matter of hypocrisy, if you are criticizing Obama for his > association with his pastor, then it follows that you ought to be slamming > McCain for his nut job pastor. Otherwise you're just be

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Robert Munn
Obama needs to do something. It isn't even attacks on him that are causing the damage now. Wright is causing the damage by maintaining a public presence and reminding people of his association. Obama himself said it was a legitimate campaign issue - now he is at the mercy of Wright, who should go a

more Spirit Airlines goodness

2008-04-29 Thread Charlie Griefer
so they've had the MILF sale (many islands, low fares), their "trim" sale where they trimmed prices... now they've got the "Barely Legal" sale. http://www.spiritair.com/welcome.aspx?pg=salesinformation&number=563 yeah, i think someone in marketing knows what they're doing :) -- Evelyn the dog,

Re: 100 butt cheese points

2008-04-29 Thread Bruce Sorge
I enjoy horror movies because honestly I have not seen one yet that actually scares me. Some (very few) have given me slight chills but that is it. What I really love doing is going to the theater and watching everyone jump and/or the girls scream. That to me makes the price of admission worth

Re: 100 butt cheese points

2008-04-29 Thread Greg Morphis
It's fun.. people love to be scared... same reason people love roller coasters and haunted houses. You're given the scare but you know you're fairly safe. On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > SgtSorge wrote: > > Gotta see The Strangers. The intro gave me ch

Re: 100 butt cheese points

2008-04-29 Thread Gruss Gott
> SgtSorge wrote: > Gotta see The Strangers. The intro gave me chills. > I've never gotten why people like horror movies. I get scared reading the paper and that's usually enough for me for the day. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 soft

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Gruss Gott
> Larry wrote: > if you are criticizing Obama for his association with his pastor The question really is should we be criticizing candidates for things said by their associations? That is, if I shop at Wal-Mart and go to the same checkout person every weekend just to chat, should anything they s

Re: 100 butt cheese points

2008-04-29 Thread Bruce Sorge
Damn, Gotta see The Strangers. The intro gave me chills. Bruce Tony wrote: > go to the makers of "baby mama" > > and this is my warning, dont waste your time, and dont give > them the opportunity to make you dislike amy poehler and tina > fey. personally the two of them on SNL are hilarious, but

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Larry Lyons
Still its a matter of hypocrisy, if you are criticizing Obama for his association with his pastor, then it follows that you ought to be slamming McCain for his nut job pastor. Otherwise you're just being hypocritical. > Without addressing McCain's foibles, lets call them, accusing Obama of > e

100 butt cheese points

2008-04-29 Thread Tony
go to the makers of "baby mama" and this is my warning, dont waste your time, and dont give them the opportunity to make you dislike amy poehler and tina fey. personally the two of them on SNL are hilarious, but this movie BLECH. now, preluding this movie, was a trailer for "the strangers" www.

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Gruss Gott
> gMoney wrote: > So why is obama's support ebbing in the face of Clinton's attacks? Because wanting to change and changing are 2 different things! ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So the success of the Obama message shows that people are finally sick > of it. Taking the next step of acting on that feeling is now the > question. > So why is obama's support ebbing in the face of Clinton's attacks? --

RE: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Adam Churvis
> I can't really think of a "must see" thing here in KC. Naturally, I > think > our BBQ is a cut above the rest. What kind of things are you interested > in > doing? BBQ is always a good start. Really trying to experience as much of Kansas City history 1956 - 1977 as possible, especially the his

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Gruss Gott
> gMoney wrote: > reality is that the human person is generally an idiot, and this kind of > smear campaign WORKS. > > Always has, probably always will. > Although I think that's what the Obama campaign has shown - progress in the human idiot. That said, I don't it's truly him as much as peopl

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread morchella
morel info http://www.mushroomexpert.com/morchellaceae.html tree info http://www.mushroomexpert.com/trees/index.html look up as much as down.. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to da

Re: where's my $600

2008-04-29 Thread Tony
firepits, up north, mid summer, nice sounds yummy. crackalacka On 4/29/08, Casey Dougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Casey Dougall < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'm thinking a PS3 > > > > > > > OK, I take it back... Since it's summer time and I

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread Paul Ihrig
learn trees ash, elm, tulip poplar. we found these in a 3rd growth oak forest which is weird... but elm used to stretch across Ohio. old apple orchards are good too. the 1/2 frees or dog peckers we found where in a area of 23 feet or so. couldn't miss them, 14+ the blacks, where just pushing up

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
Yeah, well, it's worked in the pastand it's apparently working again. Recent polls have showed Obama's support is beginning to ebb. We bitch and moan about the ugly side of politics because we are educated enough to see it for what it isbut the simple disappointing fact of reality is that

Re: where's my $600

2008-04-29 Thread Casey Dougall
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Casey Dougall < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm thinking a PS3 > > OK, I take it back... Since it's summer time and I've been playing more and more Disc Golf, I'm going to get 2x Lightning DB-5 Disc Golf Baskets. Yeah, about time to make more use of the yard th

Re: Morel madness

2008-04-29 Thread G Money
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Adam Churvis < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G, > > You know a lot more about hunting morels than I do, so let me ask you: > what > is the best place in the country to hunt them? I'm going to start hunting > them each year from now on. Well, I know a little bit ab

Re: Obama's Conundrum - WAS: Re: For Once, I Agree With Noonan

2008-04-29 Thread Gruss Gott
> Larry wrote: > I've never understood how the Clintons have become such a bete noir to the > republicans It's not just to republicans, they're just the first to find fault because they're the first to look. What they revealed under the rock was not pretty. Now granted your average creepy-craw