Re: World Cup 2010: The North Korean version

2010-06-17 Thread Medic
Good God Man! That is so amazing. Thank you for that! "World Champions Forever" HAHAHA On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:47 PM, Kris Sisk wrote: > > Not sure if they're really saying this on North Korean news or not but I > found it quite humorous. By the way who really won this game? > > http://www.iw

World Cup 2010: The North Korean version

2010-06-17 Thread Kris Sisk
Not sure if they're really saying this on North Korean news or not but I found it quite humorous. By the way who really won this game? http://www.iwial.co.uk/?p=1033 ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amaz

Re: obama losing the war on the oil spill

2010-06-17 Thread Maureen
The President can't win this war of words with Jindal because he will be painted as the villain no matter what he does. Jindal is more concerned about making political points than he is about getting the job done right. The Coast Guard shut down the barges to make sure they were in compliance. I

obama losing the war on the oil spill

2010-06-17 Thread Robert Munn
I've seen a couple of stories today that highlight a problem that goes straight back to the President - bureaucracy causing delays in fighting the oil spill. Obama needs to instruct everyone at every level of the federal government to cut through the red tape and get things done. And here we see h

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Vivec
Rep. Joe Barton has a shaky fundraising background to be delivering such a shocking defense of BP (via Slate twitter). The Texas Republican received $1.5 million in donations last year from big oil, according to Open Secrets

Re: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:52 PM, morgan l wrote: > I can now connect manually and through our application to both of our QBOE > companies. Before, only one was working, so things are shaking up/coming > online. Yeah looks like all the clusters I connect to are back up now... -Cameron ...

Re: Look football!! France vs Mexico

2010-06-17 Thread Vivec
France is out!! :-) No way they coming back from this one! On 17 June 2010 16:23, Judah McAuley wrote: > > I was fortunate enough to get to see both Mexico goals while at lunch. > Wonderful first goal and a pretty decent PK as well. France will need > to come up with some serious mojo in the f

Re: Look football!! France vs Mexico

2010-06-17 Thread Scott Stroz
Has France surrendered yet? On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Vivec wrote: > > This is what I expect from worldcup! Crisp passing! Both teams active > and energetic,both looking dangerous! Plays are building constantly! > This is an exciting match so far !! > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > >

Re: You are who you hang with ... and other musings (was re: camera)

2010-06-17 Thread Ras Tafari
post of the day. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Medic wrote: > >> Stop hanging with the Emo crowd Erika ;-) hehehehe > > I wish my lawn were Emo. That way it would cut itself. > > > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology no

Re: Look football!! France vs Mexico

2010-06-17 Thread Judah McAuley
I was fortunate enough to get to see both Mexico goals while at lunch. Wonderful first goal and a pretty decent PK as well. France will need to come up with some serious mojo in the final game and hope for some luck if they want to go through to the next round. Judah On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:1

Re: You are who you hang with ... and other musings (was re: camera)

2010-06-17 Thread Ray Champagne
Hahahaha Ba-Dum, ching! On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Medic wrote: > > > Stop hanging with the Emo crowd Erika ;-) hehehehe > > I wish my lawn were Emo. That way it would cut itself. > > > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion A

RE: You are who you hang with ... and other musings (was re: camera)

2010-06-17 Thread Sisk, Kris
>I wish my lawn were Emo. That way it would cut itself. I wished for my lawn to be so Emo it would cut itself. Unfortunately Emos are too pansy to actually cut themselves so it just recites bad poetry. Now if only I could remember where I got that from to give due credit. ~~

Re: You are who you hang with ... and other musings (was re: camera)

2010-06-17 Thread Medic
> Stop hanging with the Emo crowd Erika ;-) hehehehe I wish my lawn were Emo. That way it would cut itself. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/14302

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Agreed. Just for once I'd like to hear a politician say "Yes I did it, I inhaled and I damn well enjoyed it." or "Yes we did. She's a private person and its none of your business." On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:34 PM, G Money wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Vivec wrote: > >> >> Rep.

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread G Money
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Vivec wrote: > > Rep. Barton now says he hold BP responsible and that his morning > remarks apologizing to the BP CEO may have been miscontrued. > Misconstrued? MISCONSTRUED His words were uttered into a mike and broadcast on CSPAN! *sigh* I am SO sick of

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Yeah...he got caught red handed with his hands in the cookie jar, now he is sorry...that he got caught. -Original Message- From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 2:30 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Need help understanding a current talking point Rep. Ba

RE: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
It's because banks are still running rules from the middle ages...it just like how they keep a paper check that is local for a week even though it gets sent to a clearing house where it is cleared within a few hours. They hold on to that money as long as they can so they can invest it and make mo

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Vivec
Rep. Barton now says he hold BP responsible and that his morning remarks apologizing to the BP CEO may have been miscontrued. Damage control? :-) On 6/17/10, Eric Roberts wrote: > > He has one? > > -Original Message- > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday

RE: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread Sisk, Kris
I never understood that. It's an electronic transaction. Why in the world would it take 48 hours to do something that's handled completely by computers on there end? It's not like they have a human looking over anything or a computer that's that slow (I hope). -Original Message- From: C.

Re: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> Yes, it's seriously bad.  Luckily I'd already submitted my payroll so > I don't have to worry about that but alot of companies that pay this > Friday hadn't.  This means payroll has to be either done by hand or > delayed.  Very very very bad.  It's one thing to tell a customer that > you have to

RE: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Not sure if it effected the standalone Quicken, but that seems to be working fine. -Original Message- From: morgan l [mailto:greyk...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 1:52 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days I can now connect manually

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
He has one? -Original Message- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 1:52 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Need help understanding a current talking point so you think its OK for some guy who made his life fishing get completely ruined by BP'

RE: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Trolls need to eat too -Original Message- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 1:21 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: FW Soccer is for Communists... don't feed the trolls. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > That explai

Look football!! France vs Mexico

2010-06-17 Thread Vivec
This is what I expect from worldcup! Crisp passing! Both teams active and energetic,both looking dangerous! Plays are building constantly! This is an exciting match so far !! -- Sent from my mobile device ~| Order the Adobe Col

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Not sure if it is in the same law or not but there is one that allows him to take complete control and put BP in a receivership to ensure that claims get paid out before anything else. -Original Message- From: Sam [mailto:sammyc...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 12:42 PM To: cf

Re: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread morgan l
And I just got a response on the intuit dev forums saying that QBOE is still having some troubles. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:52 PM, morgan l wrote: > I can now connect manually and through our application to both of our QBOE > companies. Before, only one was working, so things are shaking up/c

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > At least the escrow fund will > ensure some reasonable amount of compensation that does not take 20 > years to receive, like the Exxon Valdez claims for example. I'd like to think this too, but I don't have a ton of confidence in the gover

Re: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread morgan l
I can now connect manually and through our application to both of our QBOE companies. Before, only one was working, so things are shaking up/coming online. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
so you think its OK for some guy who made his life fishing get completely ruined by BP's negligence. At least the escrow fund will ensure some reasonable amount of compensation that does not take 20 years to receive, like the Exxon Valdez claims for example. I guess you think its OK for a large c

Re: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:28 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > The snarky part of me says, "Would now be a bad time to mention that I > work for a company that, among other things, handles payroll and > taxes?"  On a serious note, this is BAD BAD BAD - especially since > things like direct deposit

Re: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:29 PM, morgan l wrote: > Their "official" word is, all affected systems have been "working normally > since 6:00PM ET last night (6/16)", but our system is still unable to > connect to one QBOE company, and I'm unable to log in to that company as > well. I have two comp

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
You're being too kind on them Ray. +2 with extra boiling butter. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Popping popcorn in a full/crowded office: > > 1) Allowable, I love the smell of popcorn! > > 2) A Crime, popcorn popper-person should die a slow, painful death. > > >

Re: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread morgan l
Their "official" word is, all affected systems have been "working normally since 6:00PM ET last night (6/16)", but our system is still unable to connect to one QBOE company, and I'm unable to log in to that company as well. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > So, I susp

Re: QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> So, I suspect at least one or two others on this list use QBOE for > their business.  It's been down for going on 48 hours at this point, > with the exception of a small window of uptime late yesterday. > > Anyone missing payroll or other critical activities due to this epic > failure by a criti

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
BP was handling claims internally. If they needed help and asked then things would be well and good. They were pressured into letting the US Gov hand out money as it sees fit and BP can only dispute amounts over $500k. The fund "might" work out to be a good thing, the means of getting them stink

Re: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
don't feed the trolls. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > That explains a few things...they do make meds for that Sam... > > -Original Message- > From: Sam [mailto:sammyc...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 10:43 AM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: FW Soc

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Scott Stewart
It's the Clean Water Act of 1972 On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > Actually, I forget the name of the law, but Obama would be within his rights > and powers to seize BP's American assets and take over the entire operation > and use those assets to pay for the cleanup as we

Re: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Robert Munn
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Robert Munn wrote: >> File that one under the heading, "You know the universe is collapsing >> when...". > > Or the "How obvious is it? It is so obvious that..." lol, that too ~

Re: This is my way of saying thank you.

2010-06-17 Thread Scott Stewart
Scott, You've had a rough go of things, how could we not support you? Like Eric said we'll fight amongst ourselves, but when the shit hits the fan, we gather around the folks in need and support them until they can stand on their own again.. It's all good, I really hope your situation is getting

QuickBooks Online Edition - down for two days

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
So, I suspect at least one or two others on this list use QBOE for their business. It's been down for going on 48 hours at this point, with the exception of a small window of uptime late yesterday. Anyone missing payroll or other critical activities due to this epic failure by a critical part of

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Sam wrote: > The money comes from British pensioners, that's not the problem. It's > the public opinion that would destroy BP as a brand if they refused > the O's offer :) You mean market forces and public opinion actually do force a company to do something resp

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Judah McAuley
The money comes from revenues, just like any other company. And they are suspending their dividend, which will hurt British pensioners just like US pension plans that were invested in US investment banks were hurt when those firms had massive wipeouts. On the other hand, BP usually comes in with 3

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Judah McAuley
Has the government declared that they are going to step in and become claims mediators? I have no idea if that is legal or not but I am unaware that anyone from the Federal government has claimed that they are unilaterally taking that role on. From everything I know, BP still has all the normal av

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
The money comes from British pensioners, that's not the problem. It's the public opinion that would destroy BP as a brand if they refused the O's offer :) On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Sisk, Kris wrote: > > It's not even suicide for them. Oil companies can do whatever they want > and not be w

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sisk, Kris
It's not even suicide for them. Oil companies can do whatever they want and not be worried about taking any significant financial hit. If there's just barely enough crack dealers in town to keep all the crackheads supplied the one who beats up his users will still have plenty of users. That's pret

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
Do you mean Kenneth Feinberg, the administration's Wall Street "pay czar"? Yeah they did mention him. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:44 PM, morgan l wrote: > > The money isn't in anyone in the government's hands. An independent firm > will handle the escrow--that's the whole point of escrow. Of cour

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Sam wrote: > Wink wink nod nod. Admittedly, it's suicide for BP to say no, but it's still voluntary. -Cameron ... ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Cold

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread morgan l
The money isn't in anyone in the government's hands. An independent firm will handle the escrow--that's the whole point of escrow. Of course, I bet none of the news you listen to even mentioned that part, did they? On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Sam wrote: > > I think the laws caps out at $7

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
Wink wink nod nod. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > Obama asked, and BP could always say no.  Obama isn't legally > compelling BP to do anything yet, from what I understand BP is doing > all of this voluntarily . > > So I'm not sure there is even any basis for a lega

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
I think the laws caps out at $75 million I'm sure that BP would pay out $20b+ to cover what's needed due to public pressure. I just don't know why Obama wants his hands on that money too. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > Actually, I forget the name of the law, but Obama

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Sam wrote: > Tell him the government can't step in and become the mediators for the > claims unless BP asked them to but I'm sure that's not the case. Obama asked, and BP could always say no. Obama isn't legally compelling BP to do anything yet, from what I und

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Actually, I forget the name of the law, but Obama would be within his rights and powers to seize BP's American assets and take over the entire operation and use those assets to pay for the cleanup as well as pay claims. That would include selling off assets that they own to generate funds. -

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
I love this claim of Chicago politics. If Obama was playing Chicago politics, there would be Congressman wearing cement shoes on the bottom of the Potomac. If you haven't lived in Chicago, you don’t know what Chicago politics are. -Original Message- From: Sam [mailto:sammyc...@gmail.com

RE: This is my way of saying thank you.

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
You are one of our brothers...just like we fight like brothers...we also back you up like one. There's a time for us to beat the shit out of each other and there is a time to rise up in solidarity with each other. This has been a hard year for everyone. The mid part of last year I was out of wo

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
Tell him the government can't step in and become the mediators for the claims unless BP asked them to but I'm sure that's not the case. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > I'm confused, who is illegally demanding to take over what process? > Governments shouldn't respond

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
That's your problem right there :P On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > I think Rachel Maddow said it very succinctly on the Bill Maher show in ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.c

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Judah McAuley
I'm confused, who is illegally demanding to take over what process? Governments shouldn't respond to disasters? Or is this something about the escrow fund? On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Sisk, Kris wrote: > > Since when has that stopped them from doing anything? > > -Original Message-

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
On the Sith thing...we already have Dick Cheney starring as Darth Vader. Boner...I mean Boehner could be Darth Maul...he's already got the orange coloring...add a little black highlights and a twin bladed light saber... It's a shame Henry Hyde retired...he would make a good Jabba the Hut. -Or

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Not to the extent the republicans are using it. Go look up the number of filibusters over time...they severely spike after Obama took office. I think Rachel Maddow said it very succinctly on the Bill Maher show in response to Bill Fisk making the claim that Republicans were not part of the proce

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sisk, Kris
Since when has that stopped them from doing anything? -Original Message- From: Sam [mailto:sammyc...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 12:14 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Need help understanding a current talking point Not to mention it's illegal for the government to demand

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
Not to mention it's illegal for the government to demand to take over this process. But some people love Chicago style politics. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Kris Sisk wrote: > >>I do wonder though, who's more corrupt and/or incompetent at handing >>out money, BP or the US Federal Government

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Kris Sisk
>I do wonder though, who's more corrupt and/or incompetent at handing >out money, BP or the US Federal Government. It's BP handing out money >as they see fit, MAYBE slower than they should, maybe not to as many >people as deserve it. The other choice is the US Federal Govt >DEFINITELY handing it

RE: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
It's the butter... -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:r...@raychampagne.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 11:06 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: quick poll In my mind, popcorn (like fish) is a smell that permeates more than most food. Which earns it the "cook only at home

Re: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
Only time will fix it. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > That explains a few things...they do make meds for that Sam... > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusi

RE: You are who you hang with ... and other musings (was re: camera)

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Stop hanging with the Emo crowd Erika ;-) hehehehe On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > +1 billion trillion million > > Small example - on Facebook, if I see a "friend" repeatedly posting > negative > thoughts, or dismal depressing attitudes, they get hidden from my feed. A

RE: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
That explains a few things...they do make meds for that Sam... -Original Message- From: Sam [mailto:sammyc...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 10:43 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: FW Soccer is for Communists... I'm living in my nightmare. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Kr

RE: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
We are programmers...we love munchies ;-) -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:r...@raychampagne.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 10:42 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: quick poll This is not heading in the direction I expected it to. :) On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:41 AM,

RE: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Roberts
1 -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:r...@raychampagne.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 10:33 AM To: cf-community Subject: quick poll Popping popcorn in a full/crowded office: 1) Allowable, I love the smell of popcorn! 2) A Crime, popcorn popper-person should die a slow

This is my way of saying thank you.

2010-06-17 Thread Scott Stroz
This is as much for you guys as anyone else (in case any of you missed it) http://www.boyzoid.com/blog/index.cfm/2010/6/15/The-Adobe-Developer-Community-Rules -- Scott Stroz --- You can make things happen, you can watch things happen or you can wonder what the f*&k happened. - Cpt.

Re: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Judah McAuley
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > File that one under the heading, "You know the universe is collapsing > when...". Or the "How obvious is it? It is so obvious that..." ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Antholo

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Judah McAuley
I don't think they are exact equivalences, no, but I do agree that politicians will try and make political hay, that's kind of what they do being politicians and such. But my point isn't "why are they attacking Obama", that part I get and I expect. What I don't understand is why they are attacking

WORDPRESS 3.0 is OUT!!

2010-06-17 Thread Vivec
It's Out! It's out! WOOT! http://wordpress.org/development/2010/06/thelonious/ ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Arch

Rail In Atlanta (Was: United States move towards...)

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:46 PM, Maureen wrote: > The rail line runs through the gulch behind the Federal Building at > what used to be street level.  When I lived in a loft on Marietta > Street at Simpson, the trains would stop on the tracks just across > from us.  Difficult to sleep. Yeah, my

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Judah McAuley wrote: > Ok, so BP is up on capitol hill today and Republicans keep apologizing > for the way that Obama has treated the company. They are also > repeatedly referring to the new $20 billion dollar escrow account that > they've set up to pay for pote

Re: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Robert Munn
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Robert Munn wrote: >> Obviously he is trying to draw an analogy, however feeble, between the >> attraction of soccer around the world versus in the US. Half the time >> Beck is a raving lunatic, but he get

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Robert Munn
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:32 AM, Sisk, Kris wrote: > >>Republicans in the United States sound more and more like the evil > Empire in > Star Wars, like the Sith honestly lol lol > > Don't kid yourself. The Democrats are no better. They're not using the > tactics that the Republicans are using rig

RE: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Sisk, Kris
>Republicans in the United States sound more and more like the evil Empire in Star Wars, like the Sith honestly lol lol Don't kid yourself. The Democrats are no better. They're not using the tactics that the Republicans are using right now, but they did under Bush. And they'll do it again the nex

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Robert Munn
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:33 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Popping popcorn in a full/crowded office: > > 1) Allowable, I love the smell of popcorn! > > 2) A Crime, popcorn popper-person should die a slow, painful death. > #2, I sat within ten feet of the break area where the popcorn was popping

Re: Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Vivec
ANYTHING Obama Does, say and support the Opposite. Ensure that NOTHING he does can be seen as positive. Rinse and Repeat. There doesn't have to be any sense behind it. The Republican followers at this point are simply rabid extremists. Democrats, on the other hand, are not doing the same in re

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Ray Champagne
In my mind, popcorn (like fish) is a smell that permeates more than most food. Which earns it the "cook only at home" food badge. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Medic wrote: > > I don't see why they should have to share. Are you going to mandate no food > that smells yummy? > > > On Thu, Ju

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Medic
I don't see why they should have to share. Are you going to mandate no food that smells yummy? On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Let's assume they are not sharing. One bag cooked. at least 50 people in > smelling range. > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Judah McAu

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Medic
This I can get behind. Properly popped popcorn = awesomeness. Burnt popcorn = barf On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Burning the popcorn in a crowded place automatically earns you a facial > exfoliation with a rusty cheesegrater. > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Ia

Re: You are who you hang with ... and other musings (was re: camera)

2010-06-17 Thread Erika L. Rich
Yeah, those people get hid too. Can't stand it. When looking at your feed, if you hover over the upper right corner of a post, a little "HIDE" button comes into view. Click it and it will re-confirm your option to hide that person's updates. You remain friends, and can see their page whenever you

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
Unless it's burned, I say allowed. Until Later! C. Hatton Humphrey ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
#3 allowed, but if you burn the stuff you owe all of us $5 a piece. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Medic wrote: > > #1. > > Anyone who says #2 needs help. Or a swift kick in nads. > > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Ray Champagne >wrote: > > > > > Popping popcorn in a full/crowded off

Re: You are who you hang with ... and other musings (was re: camera)

2010-06-17 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
my pet peeve is vague-bookers. You know, the ones who post stuff like "I can't believe this is happening to me" and then never let on what "this" is. I didn't know you could hide friends feedsI've got some "friends" who need to be muted from my feed. Nobody on this list :) On Thu, Jun 17

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Ray Champagne
Let's assume they are not sharing. One bag cooked. at least 50 people in smelling range. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > Definitely depends on if you make enough for everyone and whether you > have a good ventilation system that will recycle the air sufficiently > to

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread G Money
CRIME CRIME CRIME Kill the bastards. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Popping popcorn in a full/crowded office: > > 1) Allowable, I love the smell of popcorn! > > 2) A Crime, popcorn popper-person should die a slow, painful death. > > > ~~

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Judah McAuley
Definitely depends on if you make enough for everyone and whether you have a good ventilation system that will recycle the air sufficiently to allow it to dissipate after awhile. Judah On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Ian Skinner wrote: > > On 6/17/2010 8:41 AM, Medic wrote: >> #1. >> >> Anyone

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Ray Champagne
Burning the popcorn in a crowded place automatically earns you a facial exfoliation with a rusty cheesegrater. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Ian Skinner wrote: > > On 6/17/2010 8:47 AM, Ian Skinner wrote: > > Depends on > > > > A) Am I trying to loose weight this week? > > > > B) Are they g

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Ian Skinner
On 6/17/2010 8:47 AM, Ian Skinner wrote: > Depends on > > A) Am I trying to loose weight this week? > > B) Are they going to share? > C) Do they know how to properly pop popcorn in a Microwave or have they ever burnt a batch before! ~~

Need help understanding a current talking point

2010-06-17 Thread Judah McAuley
Ok, so BP is up on capitol hill today and Republicans keep apologizing for the way that Obama has treated the company. They are also repeatedly referring to the new $20 billion dollar escrow account that they've set up to pay for potential claims as "a Chicago-style shake down". I don't understan

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Ian Skinner
On 6/17/2010 8:41 AM, Medic wrote: > #1. > > Anyone who says #2 needs help. Or a swift kick in nads. > > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Ray Champagnewrote: > > >> Popping popcorn in a full/crowded office: >> >> 1) Allowable, I love the smell of popcorn! >> >> 2) A Crime, popcorn popper-pe

Re: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Sam
I'm living in my nightmare. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Kris Sisk wrote: > >>Palin-Beck 2012 >> >>An oldie but still so funny, it would jus just make my day! >> >>*AP) * Sarah Palin has suggested Fox News firebrand Glenn Beck could be >>someone she'd consider as a running mate if she makes

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Ray Champagne
This is not heading in the direction I expected it to. :) On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Medic wrote: > > #1. > > Anyone who says #2 needs help. Or a swift kick in nads. > > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Ray Champagne >wrote: > > > > > Popping popcorn in a full/crowded office: > > >

Re: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Medic
#1. Anyone who says #2 needs help. Or a swift kick in nads. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Popping popcorn in a full/crowded office: > > 1) Allowable, I love the smell of popcorn! > > 2) A Crime, popcorn popper-person should die a slow, painful death. > > > ~~

RE: quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Sisk, Kris
I'd have to go with 1. -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:r...@raychampagne.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 10:33 AM To: cf-community Subject: quick poll Popping popcorn in a full/crowded office: 1) Allowable, I love the smell of popcorn! 2) A Crime, popcorn popper-per

quick poll

2010-06-17 Thread Ray Champagne
Popping popcorn in a full/crowded office: 1) Allowable, I love the smell of popcorn! 2) A Crime, popcorn popper-person should die a slow, painful death. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-

Re: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Kris Sisk
>Palin-Beck 2012 > >An oldie but still so funny, it would jus just make my day! > >*AP) * Sarah Palin has suggested Fox News firebrand Glenn Beck could be >someone she'd consider as a running mate if she makes a bid for the White >House in two years. > >http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/11/19/po

Re: FW Soccer is for Communists...

2010-06-17 Thread Judah McAuley
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > Obviously he is trying to draw an analogy, however feeble, between the > attraction of soccer around the world versus in the US. Half the time > Beck is a raving lunatic, but he gets things right once in awhile. He > hit the nail on the head w

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