Re: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread Judah McAuley
I have a Grand Central account that I don't use. If this is for a short period event (which it seems to be) I could probably figure out how to put it in service for you. Judah On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cool - I gave it a shot - I'll see what h

google is running by fking bastards!!!

2008-11-13 Thread Don L
Some evil-doers hacked a page related to my company, when googling it generated freaking result about my company, that evil-doer one day will PAY! I requested Google to REMOVE IT on Nov 6 but it's still there. These bastards!!!

Re: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Cool - I gave it a shot - I'll see what happens -Cameron On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:27 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Oh - looks like a closed beta. Is there such a thing as an invite for this? > > Give them an area code you want a number from, when they have slots > op

Re: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> Oh - looks like a closed beta. Is there such a thing as an invite for this? Give them an area code you want a number from, when they have slots open they'll send you a link to activate. Was something like a week or so (I think) but they do take sign-ups. Hatton ~~

Re: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Oh - looks like a closed beta. Is there such a thing as an invite for this? -Cameron On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:37 PM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah? I don't see pricing anywhere. Maybe I'm not looking in the > right spot. Is this free? > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:29

Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Maureen
It was great fun. I'll get the videos up sometime soon. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL!!! > > Hey! How was your weekend? > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 6:33 PM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Or in some cases, the electron microscope.

Re: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Yeah? I don't see pricing anywhere. Maybe I'm not looking in the right spot. Is this free? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > By the way, I use it. It's pretty cool. > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >>

Re: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
By the way, I use it. It's pretty cool. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I think Google owns it ... I think ... > > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> That looks promising! and Google likes it! >> >> -

Re: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
I think Google owns it ... I think ... On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > That looks promising! and Google likes it! > > -Cameron > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > How about Grand Central? > > > > O

Re: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread Cameron Childress
That looks promising! and Google likes it! -Cameron On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about Grand Central? > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> Does anyone on the list have recent experience evalua

Re: We're grazers ...

2008-11-13 Thread Cameron Childress
That's awesome! BFL gets some serious results when you actually follow it... -Cameron On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK. So Cameron's offhand mention of the Body for Life book got me curious. > So I read a copy of it. We already eat everything on th

Re: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
How about Grand Central? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Does anyone on the list have recent experience evaluating voicemail > providers? See the below email for details - would need to be easy > for fairly non-technical people to use, and not alot

Fwd: Looking for voice mail service for Festival hotline

2008-11-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Does anyone on the list have recent experience evaluating voicemail providers? See the below email for details - would need to be easy for fairly non-technical people to use, and not alot of bells and whistles needed -Cameron -- Forwarded message -- From: Lisa Burnette <[EMAI

Re: We're grazers ...

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
Yeah, what he said! :P On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I assumed that was hex, and therefore in the correct order already > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Charlie Griefer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > if you were really OCD you'd use the acronym

Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
LOL!!! Hey! How was your weekend? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 6:33 PM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or in some cases, the electron microscope. > > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic relea

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Scott Stroz
I still think she was pokign fun at celebrities that are adoptign kids out of Africa. To be honest, I have thought they (the celebs) are doing it becasue 'it the thing to do now' and no other reason. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Think about it this way

Re: Anybody else waiting for NASA's announcement

2008-11-13 Thread Dana
I think John Norman liked it the way it was On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They finally discovered Counter Earth? Won't John Norman be happy? > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I just heard on the radio

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Scott Stroz
Larry is the name-caller, not Gruss. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:03 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Blame Gruss > > Uh-oh, he's going to start name-calling again! Look out! > > ;) > > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
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Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Sam
Blame Gruss On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I certainly wish you wouldn't be, because IMO you shouldn't allow what > a comedian (and I use that term loosely) says ruin your day. But that's > your call :) ~~

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Charlie Griefer
I'd still be unoffended. And I'd still think it wasn't funny. We've all got different thresholds of what we do or do not find offensive. Debating whether or not the joke was offensive is going to be about as productive as debating whether or not the democrats are better than the republicans, or v

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Robert Munn
Think about it this way- what if she had said the kid had to be white in order for you to get credit? How would you feel about it then? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Robert wrote: > I'm not easily offended, but that is really offensive. There are half a > million children in foster care in the

Re: gas prices in california

2008-11-13 Thread Robert Munn
It will make a difference, but it takes a few months for those costs to filter down the chain to the products and services you use everyday. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 5:21 AM, G wrote: > $1.79 this morning in KC. > > Question: If the high price of gas a year or two ago had such a crippling > affect

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Robert Munn
I'm not easily offended, but that is really offensive. There are half a million children in foster care in the U.S., millions of children around the world in need. And what she is saying about skin color is that a lot of those children don't matter. And what was their offense? Being born with a cer

Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Maureen
Or in some cases, the electron microscope. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Casey Dougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sounds like it's time for Mama Maureen's class in how to use a ruler. >> > > > Yeah because it's not centime

Re: Anybody else waiting for NASA's announcement

2008-11-13 Thread Ian Skinner
Jerry Johnson wrote: > They finally discovered Counter Earth? Won't John Norman be happy? Well not in this solar system, and only if Counter Earth is a gas giant. *First fuzzy photos of planets outside solar system* http://apnews.myway.com/article/20081113/D94E9R8O0.html WASHINGTON (AP)

RE: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Won Lee
-Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 4:35 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON! Sounds like it's time for Mama Maureen's class in how to use a ruler. Ouch. ~~

Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Casey Dougall
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sounds like it's time for Mama Maureen's class in how to use a ruler. > Yeah because it's not centimeters you are looking for here. flip the ruler over. ~| Ad

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread William Bowen
> Who's to say some news organization didn't? No news story != no > investigation. Maybe somebody did investigate and found nothing! Are > you disappointed that they didn't publish the "We exhaustedly researched > this accusation and can find absolutely no proof of it" story or that > they did n

Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Maureen
Sounds like it's time for Mama Maureen's class in how to use a ruler. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Scott Stroz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That is the second biggest cock I have ever seen. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8

Re: We're grazers ...

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
I assumed that was hex, and therefore in the correct order already On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >wrote: > > > > > So as of today, only 11 days in, and we've both lost 13 pounds ea

Re: We're grazers ...

2008-11-13 Thread Casey Dougall
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So as of today, only 11 days in, and we've both lost 13 pounds each (weird). > Pretty cool! :D I really like the routine. I like routines. I must be a > little OCD... > > I think that's great. I'm a big beleaver in ea

Re: We're grazers ...

2008-11-13 Thread Charlie Griefer
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > So as of today, only 11 days in, and we've both lost 13 pounds each > (weird). > Pretty cool! :D I really like the routine. I like routines. I must be a > little OCD... > if you were really OCD you'd use the acronym CD

We're grazers ...

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
OK. So Cameron's offhand mention of the Body for Life book got me curious. So I read a copy of it. We already eat everything on the food lists in the book, so I was like, ok. What's missing? Well, actually EATING was missing. That and mixing the right amount of proteins with the carbs into realisti

Re: Supreme Court takes on hairless blue aliens in Utah

2008-11-13 Thread Larry Lyons
>A free speech/establishment clause debate that is quite the amazing >feat of mental gymnastics. > >In short,Pleasant Grove, Utah has a city park that has a 10 >Commandments monument in it. It was donated (in part) by Cecile B. >DeMille to promote the Ten Commandments movie. That's all well and >go

Supreme Court takes on hairless blue aliens in Utah

2008-11-13 Thread Judah McAuley
A free speech/establishment clause debate that is quite the amazing feat of mental gymnastics. In short,Pleasant Grove, Utah has a city park that has a 10 Commandments monument in it. It was donated (in part) by Cecile B. DeMille to promote the Ten Commandments movie. That's all well and good but

Re: British Airways prop plane lands on two wheels!

2008-11-13 Thread Ray Champagne
Awww, man, I really wanted to believe that one too. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ray Champagne wrote: > > Not to be that "one-up" guy or anything, but I think this pilot has some > mad > > skillz: one wing landing! > > > > http://www.stupidvideos.com/v

Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Scott Stroz
That is the second biggest cock I have ever seen. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Adam Churvis < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chee-Kon!: > > > > http://www.productivityenhancement.com/images/chee-kon!.jpg > > > > Respectfully, > > > >

Re: British Airways prop plane lands on two wheels!

2008-11-13 Thread Ian Skinner
Ray Champagne wrote: > Not to be that "one-up" guy or anything, but I think this pilot has some mad > skillz: one wing landing! > > http://www.stupidvideos.com/video/stunts/Impossible_Landing/#210351 Not to bust your one-up-man-ship, but that is probably movie magic combining stunt footage and a

Re: British Airways prop plane lands on two wheels!

2008-11-13 Thread Ray Champagne
Not to be that "one-up" guy or anything, but I think this pilot has some mad skillz: one wing landing! http://www.stupidvideos.com/video/stunts/Impossible_Landing/#210351 On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:20 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > ZOMG it is excitings!! :-) > > > > > http

Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
At least there have been no "nugget" or "pullet" jokes. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > bwahahahaahahhahaha > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to

RE: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Loathe
bwahahahaahahhahaha > -Original Message- > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 2:22 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON! > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Adam Churvis < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Chee-Kon!:

Re: Maybe things really are headed towards 'real change'

2008-11-13 Thread Scott Stroz
In my opinion, the ACLU has not always been an organization where 'logical' was the first word that came to mind when tryign to describe them. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why would they take up this argument? > > (What is the legal principle? that "

Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Charlie Griefer
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Adam Churvis < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chee-Kon!: > > http://www.productivityenhancement.com/images/chee-kon!.jpg > is that your cock? it's huge! -- I have failed as much as I have succeeded. But I love my life. I love my wife. And I wish you my kind of s

Re: British Airways prop plane lands on two wheels!

2008-11-13 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> ZOMG it is excitings!! :-) > > http://video.msn.com/video.aspx?mkt=en-US&vid=6099c395-d79b-4490-b2eb-d9e55193ac28 Excellent flying skills! ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date G

RE: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Adam Churvis
> (Not sure what to say. Boy, Adam, that is a pretty bird?) Just feelin' a little weird today... Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important

British Airways prop plane lands on two wheels!

2008-11-13 Thread Vivec
ZOMG it is excitings!! :-) http://video.msn.com/video.aspx?mkt=en-US&vid=6099c395-d79b-4490-b2eb-d9e55193ac28 ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.dou

Re: Maybe things really are headed towards 'real change'

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
Why would they take up this argument? (What is the legal principle? that "jury of peers" needs to look just like the accused?) On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Judah McAuley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looks like the guys have private lawyers. A Joe H. Byrd of Tennessee > is listed as Cowart's

Re: EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
Chikan (Sam Chikan) http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=sam+chikan+rd,+griswold&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=30.268266,56.601563&ie=UTF8&ll=41.567394,-71.931267&spn=0.013935,0.027637&z=15 (Not sure what to say. Boy, Adam, that is a pretty bird?) On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Ada

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Sam
Looks like it did make it to a paper, but it's not in the news section. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/oct/12/obamas-kenya-ghosts/ On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Judah McAuley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, forgot to mention, Raila Odinga is an Anglican, not a Muslim. > I'm not s

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Barnes
Also, forgot to mention, Raila Odinga is an Anglican, not a Muslim. Oops. Odinga and Obama are both descedended from the Luo tribe, which is mostly muslim. According to several muslim groups, Odinga promised to help implement Sharia law in exchange for the muslim support in the elections. Then,

Re: Maybe things really are headed towards 'real change'

2008-11-13 Thread Judah McAuley
Looks like the guys have private lawyers. A Joe H. Byrd of Tennessee is listed as Cowart's lawyer. I suspect that if he wants the ACLU's help, he'll probably get it. Judah On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Scott Stroz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If they really want to impress me, they would. ta

Re: Maybe things really are headed towards 'real change'

2008-11-13 Thread Scott Stroz
If they really want to impress me, they would. take up this fight... http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2008-11-13-obama-plot_N.htm?csp=34 What a tool... On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Judah McAuley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 5:38 AM, Scott Stroz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Barnes
> > If Obama was supporting someone who was advocating that his followers > kill Christians, that is a story no doubt. If Obama is somehow related > to a person through family but not action or support, then there is no > story. Exactly. I agree. One would think some news organizations would in

Re: A senior fellow at the institute of nonexistence

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
Now that is funny, sad, and amazing. Wow. Good on them! (what a way to make a point) On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know, but this just seems apropos to many of the threads of late. > > > http://news.cnet.com/A-senior-fellow-at-the-institute-of

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Ian Skinner
Jerry Barnes wrote: >> If Obama was supporting someone who was advocating that his followers >> kill Christians, that is a story no doubt. If Obama is somehow related >> to a person through family but not action or support, then there is no >> story. >> > > > Exactly. I agree. One would thin

EET EEZ CHEE-KON!

2008-11-13 Thread Adam Churvis
Chee-Kon!: http://www.productivityenhancement.com/images/chee-kon!.jpg Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramati

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
How frequently? You said "so frequently", so how long was Obama in Kenya, and how many times was he with Odinga? And how many times was he with "the other guy", if at all? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > However, the accusation is interesting in th

A senior fellow at the institute of nonexistence

2008-11-13 Thread Ian Skinner
I don't know, but this just seems apropos to many of the threads of late. http://news.cnet.com/A-senior-fellow-at-the-institute-of-nonexistence/2100-1028_3-6247666.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0 It was among the juicier post-election recriminations: Fox News Channel quoted an unnamed McCain cam

Obama preparing comprehensive Technology Policy

2008-11-13 Thread Vivec
This seems to have the potential to affect Internet Access rules,broadband penetration and the interaction of the people with government. Most of it sounds good, and very Anti-Establishment.The plans seem more along the lines of doing what is good for citizens, rather than necessarily protecting t

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
Argh. I dont mean it quite like that ... I dont write quite as intelligently as the rest of you apparently. I meant that they dont necessarily HAVE TO HAVE a Caucasian family. Nor friends. They love everyone. I didnt meant they they werent cognizant of the differences. Just that it wasn't somethin

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Dana
who the hell knows? I have not paid particular importance to the politics of kenya. I certainly don't accept the statement at face value though. > Odinga's elbow while he was in Kenya. The president of Kenya accused Obama > of campaigning. Why would he accuse Obama campaigning? > > > > On Thu, N

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Judah McAuley
Also, forgot to mention, Raila Odinga is an Anglican, not a Muslim. I'm not sure where the Muslim part came in, but I'd venture to guess its another attempt to smear Obama by association. That being said, after the disputed Kenyan presidential election there was widespread violence on both sides, s

Re: Obama preparing comprehensive Technology Policy

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
I don't see this necc as a "gov only, no corps allowed" thing, but more a "gov provides basic access, anything more exciting corps cover" type of thing. public parking vs private garage. public roads vs tpkes usps vs ups and fedex. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Judah McAuley
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:01 AM, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dana, > > It wasn't just anyone claiming Odinga was his cousin. Odinga says he is > Obama's cousin. Now, Odinga may be lying. If he is lying, that is a > newsworthy story. Why is he lying? Why isn't Obama calling him o

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Scott Stroz
Call me a cynic, but I think you give Brad, Angie and Madonna way too much credit. Celebrities of their 'status' never do anything without first considering how it will affect the public's perception of them. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I don't t

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
Worth talking about, though, definitely. Just need a little more evidence before I worry about it. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Back to the nature of this thread, it was suggested that people might > find > > it newsworthy that Obama has relatives

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Barnes
Dana, It wasn't just anyone claiming Odinga was his cousin. Odinga says he is Obama's cousin. Now, Odinga may be lying. If he is lying, that is a newsworthy story. Why is he lying? Why isn't Obama calling him out for lying? If he is not lying, it is a newsworthy story for the already mention

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
If in fact Obama supports a "muslim terrorist who organized the murder of thousands of Christians in revenge for losing an election", that would worry me. I would then have to look at _why_ he supports him. And, depending on that answer, might have to send a sharp letter of WTF to Obama in the Wh

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Deanna Schneider
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Erika L. Walker wrote: > I *THINK* (IMO) Angelina and Brad are color-blind, I don't think they're color-blind at all, nor would I want them to be. To be color blind assumes that everyone is the same, and discounts the rich diversity of the world. My experiences

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Vivec
Worry about what exactly? What effect are you anticipating this has on Obama's presidency? 2008/11/13 Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Just need a little more evidence before I worry about it. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 softwar

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
That is you CAN'T ... sorry - typo. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Sarah Silverman just made a joke that wasn't exactly spot on humorous. Hey, > you can be perfect or even close to it all the time. :) > > ~

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
I don't think she seeks public approval. Her and Brad's lives are so controversial, I actually don't think either one of them cares a rat's ass about what we the public think. I *THINK* (IMO) Angelina and Brad are color-blind, and could care less where a child comes from, only that it needs a home

Re: GetSatisfaction.com

2008-11-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
Ha! Twitter and BrightKite, both services I use, use this as their customer service interaction. Get your mind out of the gutter :P On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 6:37 AM, Scott Raley -ITC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Only you would find something with a name like this! What are you looking > for in goo

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Dana
ok so someone says Odinga is Obama's cousin, but there is no evidence for this (and we seem to be talking about something mroe remote than second cousin at best anyway) someone says Obama campaigned for Obama, but we have no evidence for this for all I know odinga claims to be my cousin too...

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Didnt I post a snopes on this the first time you posted it?" Dana, I do not know if you posted a snopes link or not. I never saw one, but I don't read every post. Sometimes I don't read cf-community for weeks at a time. The snopes article does not deny that Odinga claimed Obama is his cousin.

Re: Anybody else waiting for NASA's announcement

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
They finally discovered Counter Earth? Won't John Norman be happy? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just heard on the radio that there is expected to be a major > announcement today from NASA concerning a new planet. The implication > was this is a 'ma

Re: Bobby Jindal

2008-11-13 Thread G Money
Huh? What'd I do? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:08 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > But you STILL haven't posted any principles! > > If you're going to accept G's thread as "principles" and not mine, I'm > calling this thread closed. I answered your question and didn't even > b

RE: UFie Veteran's Day Thread

2008-11-13 Thread Loathe
7;m guessing a > lot of us. If you don't, they've run a very touching series > of strips on Veteran's Day / Remembrance Day. > > http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20081110 > http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=2008 > http://ars.userfriendly.org/cart

Anybody else waiting for NASA's announcement

2008-11-13 Thread Ian Skinner
I just heard on the radio that there is expected to be a major announcement today from NASA concerning a new planet. The implication was this is a 'major' planet as they were already discussing the fifth and newest dwarf planet that has just been added to our solar neighborhood. But I guess th

Re: gas prices in california

2008-11-13 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:43 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cash-flow issues might have affected it, yes. Long story. Yeah, I hear ya. Like I didn't budget .75 cents a minute for WiFi on the Cruise Ship. Guess I need to weed through my inbox when I get home :-) ~~

Re: Maybe things really are headed towards 'real change'

2008-11-13 Thread Judah McAuley
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 5:38 AM, Scott Stroz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe its not change, but has been this way all the time, but its the first > I have heard of a tree hugger coming to the defense of a Bible thumper. > Actually, sounds like the preacher is the tree hugger. End of the articl

Re: Bobby Jindal

2008-11-13 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> But you STILL haven't posted any principles! If you're going to accept G's thread as "principles" and not mine, I'm calling this thread closed. I answered your question and didn't even bother to play the "I'll show you mine if you show me yours" game. Hatton ~~

Re: gas prices in california

2008-11-13 Thread Judah McAuley
I think the quick and dirty answer to this is that it would help if people had the money to invest in transportation-related items. Cheaper gas is awesome for trucking companies for instance. But cheaper gas doesn't make much difference if no one is hiring said companies to transport goods because

Re: Don't Fear The Griefer

2008-11-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> ChuckG wrote: > but... to be serious for a second (and only a second), i appreciate you > making the effort to post this. not suggesting it proves anything one way > or the other, but nice to get acknowledgment from "one side" that "the other > side" might not have been totally wrong about somet

Re: Bobby Jindal

2008-11-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> cHat wrote: > Let's look at the policies I said I'd like to see happen (and > teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime." I'm not ashamed to say > that religious views > That said, I'm not every conservative. But you STILL haven't posted any principles! A bunch of policies, but based on WHA

Re: Don't Fear The Griefer

2008-11-13 Thread Scott Stroz
hehehehe...you said 'ass' and 'dick' On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ChuckG wrote: > > but... to be serious for a second (and only a second), i appreciate you > > making the effort to post this. not suggesting it proves anything one > way > > or the ot

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > Full disclosure is the reason it matters. The press is supposed to > investigate and provide full disclosure and they did neither in this case. Whoever it is that's whispering this stuff in your ear - and I'm not even sure the whispers are coming from outside of your head at thi

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Vivec
All that happened in a few seconds, the idea behind the statement was clear. I just didn't find it poignant or funny. Maybe twenty years ago it may have been. I dunno. It has become so passe, or maybe because for many people that fact is not so 'unknown'.I also don't know of anyone beside Angelina

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
I don;t know that is supposed to be "laugh out loud funny", but more "explore your unknown prejudices". Here is what I read: "go brown when you adopt, so you get credit". my thought process: What the heck does that mean? Adopt a brown person? OK, that must be it. Brown. that must include anyone

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Dana
well snopes says that their staff has researched it and it is bullshit. And your evidence to the contrary would be? if we are weighing evidence vs no evidence, I know where I personally am going to come down on this On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:39 AM, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ht

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://www.snopes.com/politics/obama/kenya.asp Wow, I wonder whether the above description or the below description is closer to the truth? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has said he is a cousin of US > presidentia

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Dana
http://www.snopes.com/politics/obama/kenya.asp /me wanders off On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:35 AM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sigh. Didnt I post a snopes on this the first time you posted it? > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:31 AM, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Kenyan opposition lea

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Dana
sigh. Didnt I post a snopes on this the first time you posted it? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:31 AM, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has said he is a cousin of US > presidential hopeful Barack > Obama.

Re: Obama has Arab relatives?

2008-11-13 Thread Jerry Barnes
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has said he is a cousin of US presidential hopeful Barack Obama. Obama visited Kenya in 2006 and campaigned for Odinga while there. He also donated

UFie Veteran's Day Thread

2008-11-13 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
tp://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20081112 http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20081113 It's a bit more bitter and hard-hitting than UF normally is, but it's touching none the less. Until Later! C. Hatton Humphrey h

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread Scott Stroz
Most funny jokes are offensive to someone, somewhere and I guess this proves un-funny ones do as well. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:19 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Scott S wrote: > > Their lives are far from private and if you are not aware of t

Re: Swell Adoption Advice: "Go Brown"

2008-11-13 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Scott S wrote: > Their lives are far from private and if you are not aware of their adoption > preferences then maybe you live under a rock. Let me rephrase, I don't care about their adoption preferences. That they want to provide humanitarian aid and adopt a chil

Periodic Table of Visualization

2008-11-13 Thread Tony
for you data, web and whatever geeks... this is kinda cool http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html# -- tony Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. -- siddhartha gautama ~|

RE: gas prices in california

2008-11-13 Thread Jacob
I think this is short term.. once the world gets out of this downturn, I expect to see oil prices increase and remain around $100 a barrel. In the mean time, I am going to put a 10,000 gallon gas tank in my backyard and buy a lot of fuel stabilizer... ;-) Lets see.. 2oz per 5 gallons... -Ori

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