Re: McCain's VP want's Creationism taught in Science Class

2008-08-30 Thread denstar
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 11:54 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > out loud. Once again, this would so not be any kind of an issue if she > were a man. OMFG! I can see it now... neo-feminists! =-] -- Philosophy is tested and characterised by the way in which it appropriates its history. Karl Jaspers

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread denstar
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 11:46 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 8:06 PM, Beth wrote: > >> Its got nothing to do with her looks. Its got everything to do with that >> she's got absolutely no qualifications, no education and no experience. >> Shes lived her entire life in what many i

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Beth In Alaska
- Original Message - From: "Robert Munn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 9:46 PM Subject: Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 8:06 PM, Beth wrote: > >> Its got nothing to do with her looks. Its got ev

Re: McCain's VP want's Creationism taught in Science Class

2008-08-30 Thread Beth In Alaska
> Would any of this even be discussed if she were a man? Nope. It would > be, "My daughter got pregnant, she and her boyfriend have done the > right thing to get married, she's having the baby, and we are happy to > see new life in the world." And that would be the end of the > conversation. As far

Re: McCain's VP want's Creationism taught in Science Class

2008-08-30 Thread Robert Munn
Would any of this even be discussed if she were a man? Nope. It would be, "My daughter got pregnant, she and her boyfriend have done the right thing to get married, she's having the baby, and we are happy to see new life in the world." And that would be the end of the conversation. As far as the To

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Robert Munn
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 8:06 PM, Beth wrote: > Its got nothing to do with her looks. Its got everything to do with that > she's got absolutely no qualifications, no education and no experience. > Shes lived her entire life in what many in the state consider to be > crackerville small town except

Re: McCain's VP want's Creationism taught in Science Class

2008-08-30 Thread Beth In Alaska
> Wow... just Wow... > > > This will all come out over the next 65 days... it is going to be CRAZY! > I'm not sure its true. The poster though, is completely accurate about everything else in the post about Todds job etc. ~|

Re: McCain's VP want's Creationism taught in Science Class

2008-08-30 Thread J.J. Merrick
Wow... just Wow... This will all come out over the next 65 days... it is going to be CRAZY! On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 10:02 PM, Beth In Alaska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A religious right woman with a pregnant 17 year old. > > http://mudflats.wordpress.com/2008/08/30/off-to-the-land-of-palin

RE: My Router went Vegitarian

2008-08-30 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 9:38 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: My Router went Vegitarian > > 20..gig...?? > Wow! > What speed connection do you have? Well... according to my brand-spanking-new firmware (this snapsho

Re: forced into a new lease?

2008-08-30 Thread J.J. Merrick
Since you are month to month your contract ends every month. They can introduce a new contract at the beginning of the month and you can choose to accept it or move. So yes they are within the law. -J.J. On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Greg Morphis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My wife and I hav

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Beth In Alaska
- Original Message - From: "Robert Munn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 5:24 PM Subject: Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Gruss wrote: >>> RoMunn wrote: > >> Would any of us - anyone in th

Re: McCain's VP want's Creationism taught in Science Class

2008-08-30 Thread Beth In Alaska
A religious right woman with a pregnant 17 year old. http://mudflats.wordpress.com/2008/08/30/off-to-the-land-of-palin/ " To the person who commented on Sarah's hair - no, it's what happens when one has hair extensions - which Sarah, at one time, don't know about now, had. Re: babygate - I don'

Re: something on my nerves

2008-08-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I love my wife but my 16 month old gives stronger massages. It's definitely the nerves and the neck. Cold helps a little and I'm going to hunt down some advil in a few minutes. Then maybe a sleeping pill and 4 hours (yes, that's all a sleeping pill does for me) On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 1:11 AM, Bet

Re: something on my nerves

2008-08-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
It's on my to-do list as soon as one is available. It was more of a question of holding out over the weekend. It's definitely the nerve and definitely getting worse. It's not to the point of an emergency room visit for me but I'm not the average person when it comes to pain management. Ego. I've go

Re: My Router went Vegitarian

2008-08-30 Thread Vivec
20..gig...?? Wow! What speed connection do you have? 2008/8/30 Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > No - but I think I go over pretty often. ;^) > > This way I can police myself rather than trust them. > > Today (since I had the day off) I caught up on usenet and did 20 Gig in the > last 24 hours.

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Robert Munn
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Gruss wrote: >> RoMunn wrote: > Would any of us - anyone in the US - look at this person and think > President? No. Why, because she's an attractive woman? Shame on you, I am dead serious. Would you be beating the crap out of Tim Pawlenty like this if he was th

RE: This is How McCain is Alienating Me

2008-08-30 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 3:58 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: This is How McCain is Alienating Me > > he answered the question. > he basically said hell no. > he s a dick No... he basically said "Hell no" but

RE: My Router went Vegitarian

2008-08-30 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 5:58 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: My Router went Vegitarian > > Great review as usual *big grin*. > > I have heard Tomato was awesome, but I haven't actually tried it yet. > > Is the co

Re: forced into a new lease?

2008-08-30 Thread Charlie Griefer
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Greg Morphis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My wife and I have been living in these apartments for almost 6 years. > I received a letter saying > that due to property insurance and other reasons I have 2 options: > Sign a 6 month lease for X dollars or sign a 12 mont

Re: forced into a new lease?

2008-08-30 Thread Robert Munn
if they are doing it, more than likely they know the law and are complying with the law. you need to find out what city and county ordinances are regarding renters rights, that's usually where those sorts of things are legislated. On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Greg wrote: > My wife and I have b

Re: forced into a new lease?

2008-08-30 Thread Paul Ihrig
do you have free legal? we used to pay 235/month lived in a spot for 10 years or so. think the law was in ohio you could only raise rent by 15 bucks/year we left after it went to 285/month ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is t

forced into a new lease?

2008-08-30 Thread Greg Morphis
My wife and I have been living in these apartments for almost 6 years. I received a letter saying that due to property insurance and other reasons I have 2 options: Sign a 6 month lease for X dollars or sign a 12 month lease for X dollars.. We've been paying month to month for 5 years (I had origin

Re: something on my nerves

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
whenever I get a pinched nerve it usually goes away with heat and sleep, though it can take a few days. I have had some episodes that did not, that required physical therapy. Apart from a whiplash injury a while back most of these were caused by poor ergonomics, sitting too long a a computer hold

Re: McCain's VP want's Creationism taught in Science Class

2008-08-30 Thread Vivec
http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/08/mccains-vp-want.html Sorry...got so incensed I forgot the linky ^_^ hee hee hee ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial

McCain's VP want's Creationism taught in Science Class

2008-08-30 Thread Vivec
I guess they've won the entire midwest with this one. "Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin wants creationism taught in science classes." ""It's unfortunate McCain would pick someone who shares those particular anti-science views, but it's not a surprise," said Barbara Forrest, a So

Re: Blog Site Info

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
you were raided by ponies? On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing bout Google's Blogger there is an api, so that with a bit of work > you could write a cfc that allows you to handle all blogger functionality > remotely for instance. > > and yes we jus

Re: Blog Site Info

2008-08-30 Thread Larry Lyons
One thing bout Google's Blogger there is an api, so that with a bit of work you could write a cfc that allows you to handle all blogger functionality remotely for instance. and yes we just got back from 4 days at Asseteague Island - thoroughly burned out, sunburned and ponied out the bastids tr

Re: Blog Site Info

2008-08-30 Thread Vivec
Blogspot is Google Blogger? Didn't know that. I don't feel as though Google updates Blogger at all though, they don't seem to put any resources into it. For nearly two to three years now they have not offered a way to easily import Wordpress blog entries. Wordpress, on the other hand, can import

Re: My Router went Vegitarian

2008-08-30 Thread Vivec
Great review as usual *big grin*. I have heard Tomato was awesome, but I haven't actually tried it yet. Is the comcast cap of 250GB a month so bad though? Even with full streaming I wonder if I could ever hit 250GB. There is also supposed to be a completely open Netgear router that was released

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Vivec
McCain strikes me as a cowboy. Shoot first, ask questions later. That's NOT what we need right now. 2008/8/30 Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > McCain: Yes – Not my ideal choice but far more qualified than all the above. ~| Adobe® Col

Re: tina fey's new character

2008-08-30 Thread Paul Ihrig
is it me or does both SNL and MAD seem to be all reruns all the time? thought i was sick of chappell, but this is getting silly... why would either of those shows be season based? wtf - late night isnt season based, the news isnt either i want some thing good after Gram Norton to watch on Saturda

Re: Blog Site Info

2008-08-30 Thread Bruce Sorge
Thanks. Hatton has offered to allow me to host my blog on his server and I just downloaded Blogcfc, and am in the process of customizing it. And I thought I was done with dev work. LOL. This is easy stuff though. Just changing things and not writing from the ground up. Bruce Jim Davis wrote: >

RE: Blog Site Info

2008-08-30 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 3:32 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Blog Site Info > > Hey all, > Last time I was deployed I wrote my own blog software and hosted it on > my server. Since I am out of the IT world I no l

Re: Blog Site Info

2008-08-30 Thread Charlie Griefer
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Bruce Sorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > Last time I was deployed I wrote my own blog software and hosted it on > my server. Since I am out of the IT world I no longer have a server, so > can someone recommend a good blog site that is free that I can us

Re: This is How McCain is Alienating Me

2008-08-30 Thread Paul Ihrig
he answered the question. he basically said hell no. he s a dick ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archiv

My Router went Vegitarian

2008-08-30 Thread Jim Davis
With Comcast having announced broadband bandwidth caps (high caps, but caps nonetheless) I decided to look for a decent solution to track my bandwidth usage. Since the PS3 has become a major source of bandwidth usage (between 2 Gig demos, YouTube, the Video store and online gaming) and my son is u

Re: Blog Site Info

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
blogspot works... On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Bruce Sorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > Last time I was deployed I wrote my own blog software and hosted it on > my server. Since I am out of the IT world I no longer have a server, so > can someone recommend a good blog site that is

Blog Site Info

2008-08-30 Thread Bruce Sorge
Hey all, Last time I was deployed I wrote my own blog software and hosted it on my server. Since I am out of the IT world I no longer have a server, so can someone recommend a good blog site that is free that I can use? Thanks, Bruce

This is How McCain is Alienating Me

2008-08-30 Thread Jim Davis
I was leaning heavily towards McCain this cycle - mostly due to the goodwill he bought from the 2000 cycle. But I think he's lost me at this point. No matter how you feel about the topic, specifically just consider how he answers the question: http://atheistmedia.blogspot.com/2008/07/john-mccain

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Sam
If you want to go that route lets. Ready to be president: Obama: No - Needs much more experience Biden: No – Will never make a good president Palin: No – At the rate learning a few year as VP would make her ready, maybe McCain: Yes – Not my ideal choice but far more qualified than all the above.

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Sam
That's Hot! :) On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Beth In Alaska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> i'd prefer to think it was because of her rack. > > > Her breastmilk leaking rack? > > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Sam
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's no experience that's ever been proven to be of any value. So > discussing it has the same value: zero. You can't be past high school and and come out with a statement like that. Can't. I'm kind of embarrassed that a

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > Actually, it shows that McCain is staying true to his maverick roots O ... remember I asked you to be honest? Would any of us - anyone in the US - look at this person and think President? No. There's no way in hell - if we're being honest - that you could say that if McCai

Re: Typing speed test!

2008-08-30 Thread Kelly
Net Speed: 80 WPM (words/minute) Accuracy: 97% Gross Speed: 82 WPM (words/minute) Vivec wrote: > Woot! > A small time waster, but it was interesting. > Do you know that you can put your mind in a 'zone' to just type? > > http://www.typingtest.com :-) > > Net Speed: 80 WPM > (words/min

Re: barack is brilliant

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
ok. But my point is this -- if a kid can do better, if his code does nto quite respond to the problem and is poorly commented, you are not writing him off as a failure if you notice this, right? On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 8:23 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> fair enough. And what

Re: barack is brilliant

2008-08-30 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> fair enough. And what do you tell the kids who are doing C- work who > are capable of getting an A? At the college level I can only give them the materials they need, the instructions to complete them and update them of what their grades are on a weekly basis, what they do with them is up to the

Re: Typing speed test!

2008-08-30 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
I was surprised my results were so high, considering I've never really had much formal typing training. My technique may be terrible but it seems to work for me! Net Speed: 64 WPM (words/minute) Accuracy: 96% Gross Speed:66 WPM (words/minute) ~~

Re: barack is brilliant

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
fair enough. And what do you tell the kids who are doing C- work who are capable of getting an A? On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 7:37 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> damn hatton -- aren't you a teacher? When you tell kids that this or >> that could be better in their work do you tell

Re: barack is brilliant

2008-08-30 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> damn hatton -- aren't you a teacher? When you tell kids that this or > that could be better in their work do you tell them they are > failures?? As my dean has told me, "F" is a valid grade in our grade book. In short, at the end of a quarter if a student has failed, I have to tell them. I als

Re: barack is brilliant

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
> "This country is more decent = can do better than one where a woman in Ohio, on the > brink of retirement, finds herself one illness away from disaster > after a lifetime of hard work." this is the failure, caused by social policies > "We're a better country = can do better than one where a

Re: barack is brilliant

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
damn hatton -- aren't you a teacher? When you tell kids that this or that could be better in their work do you tell them they are failures?? On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:24 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> what the fuck man... he is showing places in our fabric where >> there are

Re: barack is brilliant

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
I don't even think that is true. He says he is goign to cut taxes fopr most people. And yes, Hatton, he cannot do that directly, but presidential authority has gotten a lot of bad ideas through congress in the last eight years so I am confident that it will get a few good ones through as well. On

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
That's about what I think. I find the nomination rather insulting actually. If I actually thought she's been selected as the best candidate -- but in a context that includes overt plays to disappointed Hillary supporters, we know that thsi is not the case. Dana > I find it hard to imagine that e

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Dana
That's not as strange as it seems. For example, one of the reasosn often cited for the French Revolution is that life had gotten somewhat better for non-aristocrats, and the bougeoisie, all the shop-keepers and tradesmen, were enough past survival issues to actually think abuot what would make the

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Maureen
The formal powers and role of the vice president are limited by the Constitution to becoming President in the event of the death or resignation of the President and acting as the presiding officer of the U.S. Senate. As President of the Senate, the Vice President has two primary duties: to cast a v

Re: McCain picks Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska, as VP

2008-08-30 Thread Bruce Sorge
I would like to know what it is exactly that the VP does as well. Gruss Gott wrote: >> Sgt Sorge wrote: >> And look at some of her other issues in no particular order: >> >> > > How about the know-what-a-VP-does issue? Here's what she said 3 weeks ago: > > "But as for that VP talk all the ti