Scary Cow is the local film co-op. I do some volunteer stuff with
them - mostly mentoring the youngsters, but I also have some paying
gigs - History Channel and National Geography type stuff. Some of
these documentaries are gorgeous. Hoping I can come up with music
beautiful enough to match the
Scary Cow isn't it? Been watching that in a back-burner kinda way. I
thought you changed again after you changed the number when you moved
to Marin. If not I probably do have the #. Will investigate one of
these days. I am not in Santa Cruz County any more by the way. Too
much random madness to co
Darn..that was obviously supposed to be off list but I guess my cut
and paste didn't take.
Oh, well. Now you know more about me than you probably ever wanted to know.
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Moved to Marin in April, 2010 but I've talked to you since then. I
don't have your number because I lost my phone but the replacement
phone has the same number for me. Fairly sure that's the one you
have.
I go to meetups when they don't conflict with sound gigs or film
shoots. I'm doing more o
He did not explain his thought processes, but my understanding was
that he decided that public safety would not be improved by citing me.
Not that I am sure what he would have cited me for. The ramp from Hwy
1 southbound to Airport Blvd meets a side road in a T junction. You
have to make a left f
no, actually, didn't you change it a couple months back, lol? Maybe we
should have a chat off-list. In reality, I'd probably call my sister,
who would not have to struggle over the Golden Gate Bridge. But we
should get together. Do you ever go to any of the Adobe meetups? I
usually make the ones i
If the CHP officer had done his job correctly, you would have had a
very different experience. I assume he used digression because it was
a casual stop.
If you are responsible for an accident, or commit a serious traffic
violation, you'll be up that well known tributary with no adequate
means of
Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> Just how much voter fraud is acceptable?
>
(1.) You presume that IDs will stop fraud; they won't. It's like
saying if we make weed illegal, people will stop smoking it. They
haven't. Fail.
(2.) Fraud is simply one component of election inaccuracies, and
probably the s
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
> Much easier said than done. Even if you try to buy local, how many foreign
> products help produce the said product? A more feasible approach would be
> to say don't shop at Walmart. Might be possible in a robust economy. Under
> Obaman
Except that they didn't prove that the requiring ID had anything to do with
it. Just because 2 events happen at the same time doesn't mean that one
caused the other.
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To: cf-community
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Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> At least Obamacare will remove some layers of administration and tiers and
> tier and tiers of management.
>
If by "remove" you mean "add" then I agree. Already happening.
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you apparently missed the story about where I was pulled over by CHP.
Did not happen that way at all.
I am sure you know what you are talking about, but I suspect you have
to ask for immigration data, because nobody ever has brought
immigration status up with me, ever, any of the times I have tal
No, I read this. But you're right, this isn't Wisconsin; must have
been a different link. There was however something I did not like
about this one too. Hmm. I can't do this right now.
If we can have a civil discussion about it I might be able to get back
to this on Monday. As it is right now, de
Every jurisdiction issues a voter registration card to every
registered voter, which will work fine for voting. So not being able
to obtain an "ID" for whatever reason is moot.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> The bigger government argument fails on all fronts. It has
It's not hard to process. You were issued documents that you are
required to have in your possession and you do not have them.
You think they will let you off with a slap on the hand, but that's
not what is going to happen. Unless you happen to be within the city
limits of San Francisco, if you
I think you may be looking at the wrong link. The links I am referring
to discussed voter turnout in GA and IN after they enacted laws
requiring ID in order to vote.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123327839569631609.html
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> ya. Preliminary google s
ya. Preliminary google seems to indicate there's more to the story,
but I really don't have the time to run it down, esp when nobody is
going to change their mind anyway.
Just for a start: looks like some of the Wisconsin "fraud" was
students having the temerity to register to vote.
On Sat, Jun
>
> > Walmart isn't doing the squeezing.
That's about the most ridiculous thing I've heard.
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How cute, old socialists in live.
You two make a perfect couple :)
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On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> Eric
>
> I know you may not have seen much of me before but I have dealt with
> these guys for years.
>
> I think it's important to speak up every so often but you are not
> g
You mean like the links Jerry posted that seem to debunk the belief
that requiring ID in order to vote does not 'disenfranchise' voters?
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> Eric
>
> I know you may not have seen much of me before but I have dealt with
> these guys for years.
>
> I th
Neither am I. trying to twist my words like that is dishonest - and
something you seem to excel at.
Did you even bother to read the links Jerry provided about Georgia and
Indian and how there were INCREASES in voter turnout AFTER they
enacted laws that required voters to show ID in order to vote?
A drivers license is a State issued ID. The same ID the state would
ask for when you vote.
.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> sigh. And you don't need ID to drive. You need a driver's license.
>
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Ian Anderson from Jethro Tull used to have the largest Salmon farm off
the coast of Scotland. I stopped eating farmed fish decades ago.
Catfish is the same. I don't blame Walmart for cheap salmon. I blame
Ian Anderson. And I like the guy.
Now Tapalia (sp) is the popular fish because it's cheap and
If your pinky was longer than you middle finger causing no gloves to
fit, a little off the top is a good thing. I just don't know why all
the gentiles joined in :P
.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 9:41 AM, PT wrote:
>
> More like losing a digit or two. You can function just fine without
> your pinky
I am not the one advocating disenfranchising voters...
-Original Message-
From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 06:29 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: How states are rigging the 2012 election
I have never said (in this thread or any other) that I 'b
Eric
I know you may not have seen much of me before but I have dealt with
these guys for years.
I think it's important to speak up every so often but you are not
going to change anyone's mind here. You are wasting your breath. You
can go find the links that debunk everyone of their examples and
lol
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
>
> Eric Roberts wrote:
>>
>> What if he doesn't smoke? *grin*
>>
>
> They all smoke Eric. It's just how this kind of thing works. It'll
> make more sense if you read this in a Rush Limbaugh voice.
>
>
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Excerpt:
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a time before HMOs, electronic health records and hospitals with f
"I have never said (in this thread or any other) that I 'believe in smaller
government' nor do I think requiring people to show ID in order to vote
qualifies as 'bigger government'."
The bigger government argument fails on all fronts. It has been shown to
the point of absurdity that an insignifi
I have never said (in this thread or any other) that I 'believe in
smaller government' nor do I think requiring people to show ID in
order to vote qualifies as 'bigger government'. To me, its common
sense (something that seems to be lacking in pretty much every
political discussion) that before we
"Walmart and the governments that enable them and those like them."
I agree with the governments but not Walmart. Walmart asks "Who can give us
cheaper salmon?" Chilean companies reply "We can." If you have ever done
price comparison, you're doing the same thing.
Definitely a difficult situat
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 7:32 AM, Scott Raley wrote:
> Any recommendations on what you are using in your home office for SAN
> storage? I've seen Netgear and Dlink on sale at Tiger but they both have
> mixed reviews.
I got a ReadyNAS (NetGear) a few years ago and like it. Has been
stable for wh
"These guys let WAY too many people tell them how to think."
That's actually completely opposite of what is happening. Democrats are
saying"This is bad :(" and you are jumping on board.
"(1.) Democrats rig elections with free cigarettes"
Proven true.
"(2.) We can stop those pesky Dems with I
Currently it is much easier to fake an ID than it is to fake a vote. Even
with some of these new technologies that supposedly prevent faked IDs, it
can still be pretty easily done.
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From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:critic...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 04:47 PM
If you think that we will ever get voter fraud to zero, you are very
delusional Jerry...though I think that is already a forgone conclusion.
-Original Message-
From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:critic...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 04:47 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: How states
LOL
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Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 04:42 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: How states are rigging the 2012 election
Eric Roberts wrote:
>
> What if he doesn't smoke? *grin*
>
They all smoke Eric. It's just how this kind
"I very well may be playing with the dumb ..."
You're going to go blind . . .
"Look, I didn't say there is zero voter fraud, I said it is statistically
insignificant."
Just how much voter fraud is acceptable?
How much voter disenfranchisement is acceptable?
Isn't voter fraud disenfranchising
Eric Roberts wrote:
>
> What if he doesn't smoke? *grin*
>
They all smoke Eric. It's just how this kind of thing works. It'll
make more sense if you read this in a Rush Limbaugh voice.
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"ya, most state will fine you $25 or so for the inconvenience of making sure
you are legit."
It is police discretion on what to do. Some will let you go (though not
likely in the day of huge state budget deficits), they will fine you (most
likely and it's more than 25 dollars here - 10 times mor
What if he doesn't smoke? *grin*
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From: Gruss Gott [mailto:grussg...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 04:35 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: How states are rigging the 2012 election
Dana wrote:
>
> jesus you too?
These guys let WAY too many people tell them
Dana wrote:
>
> jesus you too?
These guys let WAY too many people tell them how to think. Here's
their argument:
(1.) Democrats rig elections with free cigarettes
(2.) We can stop those pesky Dems with IDs.
Oh no! How can you beat that rock solid security!! I mean those old
ladies checkin
Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "What's been debunked?"
>
> You're playing dumb now.
>
>
I very well may be playing with the dumb ...
Look, I didn't say there is zero voter fraud, I said it is
statistically insignificant. I will wager it's smaller than the error
that exists in counting the votes in th
Scott Stroz wrote:
>
> You should take your own advice about reading before opening your mouth Eric.
>
> I asked for documented proof of the government spying on people
> because they have a state issued ID and you replied with a statement
> about the 'illegal domestic wiretaps'.
>
That's an eas
I have never been fined for not having my DL on me...at least here in IL
they dont fine you. I have been pulled over several times and didn't have
it on me.
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Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 02:31 PM
To: cf-community
Subject:
Not everyone drives.
-Original Message-
From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:critic...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 09:42 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: How states are rigging the 2012 election
"no. it is the privilege to drive."
A driver's license is verification that the person
There is plenty of other areas that they have and given that they would have
more information already, it would give them greater access to our
information. While I don't know of any specific examples, I am sure they
exist. For someone that believes in a smaller government, you sure seem to
like
jesus you too? My wallet was stolen. It contained my alien
registration card, my driver's license, $350 and the key to my son's
car. I cannot get a driver's license in California until I replace the
alien registration card. Doing so costs $450. I have had other uses
for my money.
So you have itex
There is a difference between not having your license on you and not
being a licensed driver. The former will get you a small fine, the
latter a much larger fine.
If you have a driver's license, then you have an ID, making your 'I
have no ID' comment inaccurate.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 2:17 PM,
You claimed you did not have an ID, and then said you have a driver's
license. I am merely pointing out that becasue you have a driver's
license, you also have an ID...they serve a dual purpose.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> jesus. You're not really this stupid -- you must be
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "These are the people that are destroying the planet, we have to stop them."
>
> Who? Walmart or the people who buy the salmon at a much lower price which
> entices Walmart to buy more salmon which entices Chile to produce more which
> low
typing ability not linked to intelligence :) But ya, saw that just
after I hit send ;)
> "If not, my bad for think you were intelligent. Either way, peace out."
>
> Proof read before questioning intelligence.
>
> J
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ya, most state will fine you $25 or so for the inconvenience of making
sure you are legit. It's an administrative fine with no points. Police
don't usually write it unless you are seriously annoying in some other
way.
Shrug. Even if they do, you then get in your car and drive away. Quite legally.
"Hopefully this makes sense in context."
Some state require for you to have the driver's license in the car. I don't
know if NM requires this or not.
"If not, my bad for think you were intelligent. Either way, peace out."
Proof read before questioning intelligence.
J
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Ninety percent of po
"This is not however what the law requires to drive a car. It requires that
a driver's license have been issued and not suspended or revoked."
In NC, you can and usually are fined if you are pulled over and cannot
produce a license. It doesn't matter if you left it at home, work, or
wherever.
J
Jerry
Maureen asked how I was driving without ID. I replied that you do not
ID to drive. You need a driver's license.
I don't care about its function as an ID.
Hopefully this makes sense in context. If not, my bad for think you
were intelligent. Either way, peace out.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 a
"And you don't need ID to drive. You need a driver's license."
Sigh. And a driver's license is a valid form of photo id.
You have a passport? What did you show to get it? Your birth certificate
and . . . .
J
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Hen
just tried to access it. 30 seconds later i'm still waiting for the page.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Judah McAuley wrote:
>
> Wasn't a cloud fail, it was a product fail. Google Health just sucked.
> That's one product where MS rolled out something far superior to
> Google and Google never
jesus. You're not really this stupid -- you must be doing this on
purpose. I don't dispute that a driver's license can function as ID.
This is not however what the law requires to drive a car. It requires
that a driver's license have been issued and not suspended or revoked.
The ID itself is almos
And, as has been pointed out before, a driver's license functions as
an ID. Case in point, when filling out a I-9 (I think that is the
form name) when starting a new job, the US government considers a
driver's license to be a 'Document that establishes identity'.
"Driver's license or ID card iss
I must have missed that because I sure did not see any. I am
disappointed that you still think this.
> Again, this has been shown to be wrong, with documentation. There are
> imposters voting and there are people voting more than once. Just because
> you ignore it, doesn't mean it isn't true.
I think that if someone were to take the time to look, the numbers
would be as whacked out as in New Mexico. I suggest the publication
did not because the numbers they reported made sense to them given its
world view.
But that is speculation and no I will not be sucked into researching
it. I have
sigh. And you don't need ID to drive. You need a driver's license.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "no. it is the privilege to drive."
>
> A driver's license is verification that the person who is indicated by name
> and photo has the privilege to drive.
>
> It is also a
COnsidering links that Jerry ( I believe it was Jerry) posted about
voter turnout in GA and IN after laws were enacted that required ID,
actual data would disagree with you
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:34 PM, Eric Roberts
wrote:
>
> Considering that was one of the many laws repealed in the south b
Wasn't a cloud fail, it was a product fail. Google Health just sucked.
That's one product where MS rolled out something far superior to
Google and Google never figured out what the product really needed to
do. MS Healthvault is still rolling along.
Judah
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Robert M
"These are the people that are destroying the planet, we have to stop them."
Who? Walmart or the people who buy the salmon at a much lower price which
entices Walmart to buy more salmon which entices Chile to produce more which
lowers the price which entices more people to buy?
"Buy local."
So
In an encouraging sign that people aren't completely stupid, the masses have
totally failed to flock to Google's privacy-destroying electronic health
records offering:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/25/technology/25health.html?_r=2&partner=yahoofinance
I will go back to what I said before about
These are the people that are destroying the planet, we have to stop them.
Buy local.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 7:09 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> An example of the Law of Unintended Consequences
>
> Take Walmart and salmon for example. Walmart is almost single handedly
> responsible for driving t
http://www.mediaite.com/online/this-happened-watch-shark-jump-over-surfer/
J
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opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical. - Thomas
Jefferson
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"My guess is that Washington Post supposedly vetted him, and the Secret
Service took their word for it."
You are probably right. Still inexcusable regardless of the legal status of
the person or who the President is.
J
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Listen, hes a nice person, but he couldnt sell watermelons if you gave
"I believe that the point was stupid."
You're privilege.
"Security is there to prevent threats, not ensure adherence to some
ideological standard of correctness"
So, it is not a security concern that someone with fake papers got into the
White House?
Would it have been a concern if a legal ci
"no. it is the privilege to drive."
A driver's license is verification that the person who is indicated by name
and photo has the privilege to drive.
It is also an acceptable form of photo id. Else there wouldn't be a photo.
J
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Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad
"What's been debunked?"
You're playing dumb now.
"Fact is, we don't have a problem with imposters, thus we don't need your
Big Government 'solution' to your made-up problem"
Again, this has been shown to be wrong, with documentation. There are
imposters voting and there are people voting mor
An example of the Law of Unintended Consequences
Take Walmart and salmon for example. Walmart is almost single handedly
responsible for driving the price of salmon down in the last 15 years.
American love it. What effect has this had elsewhere
Globalization and the Wal-Mart Effect
Excerpt:
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"+10 for leaving us alone. I despise having to deal with governments,
even after many years of working for and with them. Or perhaps because of
that."
Amen
"Apparently the liberal agenda for protecting children starts at birth :)
(throw some gasoline on the fire and watch it burn baby!)"
More like losing a digit or two. You can function just fine without
your pinky on either hand and probably won't even miss them, but people
generally don't have them removed at birth for no good reason. Tell the
hospital that you want you kid's little fingers removed and see how they
react.
You should take your own advice about reading before opening your mouth Eric.
I asked for documented proof of the government spying on people
because they have a state issued ID and you replied with a statement
about the 'illegal domestic wiretaps'.
Scroll down...you will see it.
On Fri, Jun 24
...finally... and analogy on this list that makes sense.
+1
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 2:47 AM, Maureen wrote:
>
> Not even close to being the same thing. Comparing circumcision with
> clitoral mutilation is like comparing a hangnail to a amputation.
>
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Eric Rob
New law in Silicon Valley on electronic waste disposal.
http://www.mercurynews.com/science/ci_18350956
Santa Clara County supervisors this week passed what is believed to be
the first law of its kind to ensure that electronic waste -- computers
and other electronic appliances -- isn't exported o
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