Re: New (On Hold) Music Wednesday

2010-07-07 Thread Robert Munn
a nice touch, indeed. a government that's in touch with its citizens, imagine that. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Medic wrote: > > Wow, that's actually a really cool idea. And even cooler that a city > government would take it from idea to inception. GG Portland. > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
But he's different than all the othersor so I have been told - over and over and over agiain On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 12:00 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > > he is, in fact, a politician > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Sisk, Kris wrote: >> >> Are you saying that Obama can't make a decision witho

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Robert Munn
he is, in fact, a politician On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Sisk, Kris wrote: > > Are you saying that Obama can't make a decision without political > motivation? > > /me runs away ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! h

yet another quake in socal

2010-07-07 Thread Robert Munn
i was sleeping off a bad cold this afternoon when naomi woke me up saying there was a quake shaking the house. i felt the bed shaking and went back to sleep. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adob

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Medic
I am more concerned with my own country. However you probably couldn't even find it on a map so I'll have to stick with musing about your broke ass country. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Sam wrote: > > Shouldn't you be more concerned with your own broke ass country? > :P > > > On Wed, Jul 7,

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Sam
Shouldn't you be more concerned with your own broke ass country? :P On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Medic wrote: > > I really do wonder sometimes if the right and the left should just split the > country into two smaller ones. Even split in half there would still be two > very large countries.

Re: New (On Hold) Music Wednesday

2010-07-07 Thread Medic
Wow, that's actually a really cool idea. And even cooler that a city government would take it from idea to inception. GG Portland. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > Portland is switching the on hold music for city phones to a rotating > playlist of local bands. Not a hug

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
And you know what will happen, you'll end up having what will be theCanadian Federation taking over half of the current US territory, and the rest will be known as Redneckistan. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Medic wrote: > > I really do wonder sometimes if the right and the left should just sp

New (On Hold) Music Wednesday

2010-07-07 Thread Judah McAuley
Portland is switching the on hold music for city phones to a rotating playlist of local bands. Not a huge change in government or anything, but I think it is a nice touch. http://www.oregonlive.com/music/index.ssf/2010/07/portlands_newest_all_local_mus.html Be sure to view the short video at the

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Medic
I really do wonder sometimes if the right and the left should just split the country into two smaller ones. Even split in half there would still be two very large countries. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://ww

RE: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Sisk, Kris
Are you saying that Obama can't make a decision without political motivation? /me runs away -Original Message- From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 4:13 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill The question i

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Judah McAuley
Knowing something of politicians and the Coast Guard, I'd guess a bit of both. Coast Guard wants to keep people safe, politicians want to control the story. Judah On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > The question is who made this decision and why. Was it made by the > command

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Robert Munn
The question is who made this decision and why. Was it made by the command structure in the Coast Guard, or by the White House? That is, was it a decision, however over-zealous, based on legitimate concerns of security, or based on political considerations? On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Jerry B

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Judah McAuley
Won't someone think of the sun bathers! On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:27 PM, G Money wrote: > > The only thing that this proves beyond a doubtis that Obama doesn't care > about white people. > > *slinks away smiling* ~| Order th

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread G Money
The only thing that this proves beyond a doubtis that Obama doesn't care about white people. *slinks away smiling* On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > I think that we should definitely err on the side of having more > reporters looking into things rather than less. Inv

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Judah McAuley
I think that we should definitely err on the side of having more reporters looking into things rather than less. Investigation and documentation is a very good thing. On the other hand, I think that the Coast Guard was also trying to keep not only safety but also liability in mind with the buffer

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
Another implied issue was the booms. The restriction is based on the booms, which could be placed anywhere, even areas not directly effected by the spill or areas actively being cleaned. It's definitely a fine line. As stated, you don't want people in the way. You don't want everything hidden f

Re: New music Tuesday

2010-07-07 Thread K-Sea - dvsDJTV.com
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 3:50 PM, denstar wrote: > What? I don't think there's such a thing as people who don't care for > jug bands. > Yes, yes there is... I'm living proof ;-) ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! htt

Re: New music Tuesday

2010-07-07 Thread denstar
What? I don't think there's such a thing as people who don't care for jug bands. This vagina one was kinda funny... reminded me that I laughed watching this Black Keys music video (you've probably seen it, and for all I can remember, posted it here already- but what the hell): http://www.youtub

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Ian Skinner
On 7/7/2010 12:34 PM, G Money wrote: > I guess I don't have a problem with reasonable restrictions that keep people > out of the way of the cleaners...but reporting is a protected right and > needs to be allowed to go on. For sure, absolutely. Restrain the impulses of reporters from being idi

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread G Money
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "Anyone who doesn't appreciate the breadth of this tragedy is an idiot." > > I would guess, and I am not sure about this, that Anderson would say that > you can't appreciate the breadth of the tragedy unless it is reported. He > would pro

Re: Ummm, about that budget . . .

2010-07-07 Thread Sam
You did notice that was a liberal rag blaming Clinton and co. I just pointed and giggled. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Maureen wrote: > > I suppose the fact that I can Google my CF-Community archive for > messages from you containing the word Clinton and get hundreds of hits > means you were

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Anyone who doesn't appreciate the breadth of this tragedy is an idiot." I would guess, and I am not sure about this, that Anderson would say that you can't appreciate the breadth of the tragedy unless it is reported. He would probably say that reporters aren't necessarily in the way either. I

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread G Money
Anyone who doesn't appreciate the breadth of this tragedy is an idiot. Yes, the freedom of the press is essential...but the idea that they are trying to squash attempts to report on the extent of the damage is kind of silly. We already know the extent of the tragedy. There is merit in keeping peo

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
Very sad and tragic. In the near future, there probably won't be as many images of animals coming from the gulf. The Coast Guard has put new restrictions into place that prevents the public, which includes reporters and photographers, from coing within 65 feet of response vehicles or booms (eith

Re: Ummm, about that budget . . .

2010-07-07 Thread Maureen
I suppose the fact that I can Google my CF-Community archive for messages from you containing the word Clinton and get hundreds of hits means you were singing his praises?. Even those with subjects like "cleaning up after Clinton"? On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:14 AM, Sam wrote: > > No they didn't.

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Judah McAuley
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > But, using that logic, what is to stop him from giving anyone a position? That is a very serious issue, indeed, which is why when Democrats held the Senate under Bush they would do things like not technically go into recess so that Bush cou

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Sam
Why should we assume the appointments are all good and the GOP is being spiteful? Maybe if they focused on appointments and other important government business instead of forcing through pork spending in health care and tarp we wouldn't have this problem. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:09 PM, G Money

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread G Money
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > But, using that logic, what is to stop him from giving anyone a position? > Frankly, the only thing stopping him is his obligation to his boss...you and me. In a few years we get to decide if we want to re-hire him or not. ~~

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
But, using that logic, what is to stop him from giving anyone a position? I think the idea of confirming candidates for certain posts is a good thing, but, like most everything in our political system, it has become a tool of retaliation and nopt really doing what it was meant to do. And for that

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread G Money
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Judah McAuley > wrote: > > > > > > > Pretty dysfunctional, but that is how it currently stands. > > That is quite an understatement. > i dunno, that doesn't seem THAT bad to me. I mean, ultimately, we need

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > > Pretty dysfunctional, but that is how it currently stands. That is quite an understatement. -- Scott Stroz --- You can make things happen, you can watch things happen or you can wonder what the f*&k happened. - Cpt. Phil

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Judah McAuley
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > I will admit ignorance on this topic but if the Dems have a majority, > how is it the Repubs can cause this many issues with confirmations? The big thing about the Senate is that everything can take a long time. Most of the Senate work is do

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
Pure speculation on my part, She does look the part, IMHO. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Medic wrote: > > She has STDs? Scott Stroz drops a gossip bomb shell. You are like the next > Perez! > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > >> >> Ke$ha and all her STDs are all yours,

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
IMO, in that picture, she looks more strung out than the one I posted. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Casey Dougall wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > >> Based on this pic, I would say meth >> >> http://www.haveuheard.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Keha.jpg >> > >

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
Just because you have the power, does not mean you should wield it. Congress is there for checks and balances. Go around them too often and it will cause troubles - and it does not matter which party controls Congress or White House at the time. I will admit ignorance on this topic but if the De

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Sam
Ah... it's good to be king. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Casey Dougall wrote: > It's within his powers to appoint him, so might as well let congress focus > on something else. To be honest, Obama should bypass congress and senate any > change he can. > ~~

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Medic
She has STDs? Scott Stroz drops a gossip bomb shell. You are like the next Perez! On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Ke$ha and all her STDs are all yours, dude. :D > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Medic wrote: > > > >> > >> > As for the hotness, the hungover drug addic

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > I can buy that, but this seems like a pretty important post - maybe > that is why the WH is forcing this guy through, or maybe there is > something they do not want us knowing about the guy that may be vetted > during confirmation hearings.

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > Based on this pic, I would say meth > > http://www.haveuheard.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Keha.jpg > Based on this pic, I would say straight BANGIN! http://dadesignatedhata.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Keha.jpg ~

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Judah McAuley
I can't say for sure. I haven't seen anything about this guy pop up in my healthcare news summary that I get emailed every day, so I don't think it is really a huge deal inside the industry, but that doesn't mean that it isn't something that Republicans would be up in arms over. The guy is head of

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
I can buy that, but this seems like a pretty important post - maybe that is why the WH is forcing this guy through, or maybe there is something they do not want us knowing about the guy that may be vetted during confirmation hearings. Still seems kind of sneaky and underhanded. Not something I th

Re: If you can't beat 'em...

2010-07-07 Thread Judah McAuley
I'd guess that there are just only so many fights you can reasonably carry on at once. Last I read, less than 30 out of the like 75 federal court nominations that Obama had made have been voted on. It has been increasingly hard to put a functioning government in place. Judah On Tue, Jul 6, 2010

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
Ke$ha and all her STDs are all yours, dude. :D On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Medic wrote: > >> >> > As for the hotness, the hungover drug addict look just does nto do it for >> me. >> > > > Perfect, we won't end up arguing over her. :D > > > ~

Re: Netbook movies for travel

2010-07-07 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> Doesn't Netflix allow you to download movies you rent now? Nope, it's a streaming service. Hatton ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?t

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Medic
> > > As for the hotness, the hungover drug addict look just does nto do it for > me. > Perfect, we won't end up arguing over her. :D ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Antholog

RE: Netbook movies for travel

2010-07-07 Thread Sisk, Kris
Doesn't Netflix allow you to download movies you rent now? ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.hous

Re: Netbook movies for travel

2010-07-07 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> I use Handbrake to rip Netflix DVDs to a local External HD.  You can then > transfer to whatever medium you like.  Handbrake rocks! That was one option I had not explored; I was actually trying to find something that my wife could use without having access to an optical drive. Searching I foun

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
See, that is a meth head who has been using meth for quite a while. To me, Ke$ha looks like she is just started using. (You do realize that when you use meth, you do not go from normal to zombie after the first use, right?) In almost 20 years in EMS (with quite a few of those years in an inner c

Re: Ummm, about that budget . . .

2010-07-07 Thread Medic
> > > No blame, just perspective :) > Soak it in lads, soak it in. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http:/

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Medic
Seriously? She looks like she's been drinking all night. And she looks hot as hell. Not like she's on meth at all. Her eyes aren't bugged out, she has great skin, her lips aren't white and cracked and she doesn't look like a skeleton. She doesn't look the least bit sketchy. Me thinks you wouldn't

Re: Ummm, about that budget . . .

2010-07-07 Thread Sam
No they didn't. Bush haters blamed everything on Bush including the recession he inherited. We were just clarifying when the recession started and when 9/11 terrorist entered the US to start training.There was also rendition and domestic wiretaps which made Bush evil so we pointed out that Clinton

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
Based on this pic, I would say meth http://www.haveuheard.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Keha.jpg On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Medic wrote: > > Not crack, I'd say more alcohol and blow. > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > >> >> Ke$ha is like Taylor Swift on crack. >> >>

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Medic
Not crack, I'd say more alcohol and blow. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Ke$ha is like Taylor Swift on crack. > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:34 AM, Medic wrote: > > > > Her music sucks, but she's hot. > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Casey Dougall < > > ca...@u

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
Ke$ha is like Taylor Swift on crack. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:34 AM, Medic wrote: > > Her music sucks, but she's hot. > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Casey Dougall < > ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com> wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Medic wrote: >> >> > That's Ke$ha, not lad

Re: Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Scott Stroz
My 11 year-old son asked yesterday if the oil spill will sto s from being able to swim when we go to Ocean City,MD in September. We told him 'no' - now, I am not sure. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > http://www.katu.com/news/photos/95866799.html > > Wow. > > > ~~~

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Medic
Her music sucks, but she's hot. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Casey Dougall < ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Medic wrote: > > > That's Ke$ha, not lady Gaga. If it was Gaga it would've been > inappropriate. > > But it's Ke$ha, so it's hot hot hot. >

Stunning photo series on the gulf/oil spill

2010-07-07 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://www.katu.com/news/photos/95866799.html Wow. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusi

Re: Israel top brass investigate Israeli soldiers doing a Lada Gaga routine in Hebron.

2010-07-07 Thread Casey Dougall
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Medic wrote: > That's Ke$ha, not lady Gaga. If it was Gaga it would've been inappropriate. > But it's Ke$ha, so it's hot hot hot. > > I'll still be puking all over my keyboard regardless Could be IDF Female Soldiers doing this and I'd still puke LOL Dubstep