Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I wonder what the range is for these. If it could go 40 miles w/o a charge I might consider it. On Wednesday, February 29, 2012, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > > http://compare.ebay.com/like/290656393913?var=lv > > ~

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
only slightly worse than Virginia. On Wednesday, February 29, 2012, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Larry C. Lyons > > > wrote: > > I saw about 5 or 6 different electric bike conversion kits. The ranges > > vary. That may be your best bet, or you if you live as clo

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Ray Champagne wrote: > What about a segway?  No idea of the cost though I bet you could get a good > used one. I thought about it, but there will be a short time where I have to go on the street. Having a real bike will give me more options. -Cameron .. ~~

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > Larry. Cam lives in *HOTlanta*. He'd be a puddle. No exaggeration. > > However ... any gyms near your office? Or another office nearby with a > shower? The office of someone you can become drinking buddies with ... ? :) As much as I hate th

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Ray Champagne
What about a segway? No idea of the cost though I bet you could get a good used one. On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > I've been thinking about getting an electric bike to commute to work. > There is an intown trail that's being built that runs about 5 feet > from my

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Erika L. Rich
http://compare.ebay.com/like/290656393913?var=lv

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Erika L. Rich
Didnt think about the gas engine part On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > I don't think scooters are allowed on the Beltline trail, and they > still (generally) use gas. > > ~| Order the Adobe Co

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Erika L. Rich
Larry. Cam lives in *HOTlanta*. He'd be a puddle. No exaggeration. However ... any gyms near your office? Or another office nearby with a shower? The office of someone you can become drinking buddies with ... ? :) On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > I saw about 5 or 6 dif

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > I saw about 5 or 6 different electric bike conversion kits. The ranges > vary. That may be your best bet, or you if you live as close as you > say, why not just bicycle to work and get fit at the same time. > Screw that, just get Moped Sco

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > I saw about 5 or 6 different electric bike conversion kits. The ranges > vary. That may be your best bet, or you if you live as close as you > say, why not just bicycle to work and get fit at the same time. You have never been to Atlanta i

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I saw about 5 or 6 different electric bike conversion kits. The ranges vary. That may be your best bet, or you if you live as close as you say, why not just bicycle to work and get fit at the same time. On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:37 PM

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > How about a scooter? Used. I don't think scooters are allowed on the Beltline trail, and they still (generally) use gas. Plus with the electric bike, I can still pedal on days I want to, or on the way home, and get a little bit more physic

Re: Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Erika L. Rich
How about a scooter? Used. On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > I've been thinking about getting an electric bike to commute to work. > There is an intown trail that's being built that runs about 5 feet > from my back door and almost all the way to my office. I could ju

Stromer Electric Bike (gas prices)

2012-02-29 Thread Cameron Childress
I've been thinking about getting an electric bike to commute to work. There is an intown trail that's being built that runs about 5 feet from my back door and almost all the way to my office. I could just pedal my existing bike but it get H. O. T. here in the summer and I don't have a shower at t

Re: Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-29 Thread Sam
Hmm, seems like the Gingrich's answer to $2.50 a gallon is to get rid of Chu. “But is the overall goal to get our price” of gasoline down, asked Nunnelee. “No, the overall goal is to decrease our dependency on oil, to build and strengthen our economy,” Chu replied. “We think that if you consider

Re: Godaddy's workspace

2012-02-29 Thread Sam
I think I'll be fine using another port for localhost. It doesn't interfere with tunnelier which was my major concern. . On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > As per GoDaddy tech support: > > "Please note that it is not possible to assign a different port to Desktop > Work

Re: Obamacare - Is it a tax or not?

2012-02-29 Thread Jerry Barnes
The continueing saga of whether the individual mandate is a tax or not. A nice little 1 minute clip gives you Secretary Sebellus opinion. *Secretary Sebelius: Individual Mandate is Not a Tax* "It operates the same way a tax would, but it is not, per se, a tax." http://www.youtube.com/watch?

Re: Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-29 Thread GMoney
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "I just spent $66 to fill up on about 14 gallons. Bummer." > > No doubt. I feel your pain. > > Interestingly enough, gas consumption in the US continues to fall (seven > straight weeks) and the prices continue to rise. > That's because

Re: Gas and Election Season

2012-02-29 Thread Sam
Well, If you had a gun the dog wouldn't have been a problem... jk of course On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > JJ...I wish i could work from home all the time.  Right after I moved...we > had to move out further west to find an affordable rental that also would > allow us

Re: virtualbox

2012-02-29 Thread Jerry Barnes
I use it everyday on my macbook. I have XP running sql server. I develop locally on the mac and hook right in with no problem. I also get to use Beyond Compare, which is beyond compare to similar mac products, to sync with the servers. J - Political language is designed to make lies sound tr

Re: Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-29 Thread Jerry Barnes
"It says half of the power comes from out of state coal burning plants." You're missing the main point. It's okay for other states to pollute their air for CA's benefit. J - That Scott down there that's running for governor of Florida. Instead of running for governor of Florida, they ought t

Re: Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-29 Thread Jerry Barnes
"I just spent $66 to fill up on about 14 gallons. Bummer." No doubt. I feel your pain. Interestingly enough, gas consumption in the US continues to fall (seven straight weeks) and the prices continue to rise. J - We have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it. - Nancy Pelo

Re: Gas and Election Season

2012-02-29 Thread Eric Roberts
JJ...I wish i could work from home all the time. Right after I moved...we had to move out further west to find an affordable rental that also would allow us to keep our dog, I got a job that was 37 miles away from my driveway. That round trip defeinitely puts a dent in my bank account. Eric On

Re: Republican Party to poor students - Welcome to life.

2012-02-29 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Eric Roberts wrote: > I disagree on the welfare part.  If welfare allowed you to live comfortably, > I would agree...but my personal experience with it says otherwise.  Even > with welfare and food stamps...you are still just scraping by to survive.  I > do think

Re: Gas and Election Season

2012-02-29 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > Seriously Cam you need to stop driving land deviathons (AKA uber big SUV's). What do I drive Larry? :) -Cameron ... ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http:/

Re: Godaddy's workspace

2012-02-29 Thread Erika L. Rich
As per GoDaddy tech support: "Please note that it is not possible to assign a different port to Desktop Workspace. I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause." On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Sam wrote: > > Anyone try/figure out how to use it? > > I get 10 gigs for $7 a year so I figur

Re: Gas and Election Season

2012-02-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I wonder if anyone has ever looked at gas prices as a function of whether the companies are for or against the incumbent. Seriously Cam you need to stop driving land deviathons (AKA uber big SUV's). On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > Reviving my pattern observation.

Re: Republican Party to poor students - Welcome to life.

2012-02-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
It really depends Cam. When I was working on my PhD at a public University I did see it in a few groups, the star athletics students and the rich students. They definitely had a sense of entitlement. Those who were paying for it by a mix of scholarships, student loans and work-studies by and large

Re: Gas and Election Season

2012-02-29 Thread J.J. Merrick
I work from home so we drive to church and the grocery store. Overall gas usage has dropped significantly once I stopped going to an office. I say bring on the $5 gallons! -J.J. On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 8:07 AM,

RE: Republican Party to poor students - Welcome to life.

2012-02-29 Thread Eric Roberts
I disagree on the welfare part. If welfare allowed you to live comfortably, I would agree...but my personal experience with it says otherwise. Even with welfare and food stamps...you are still just scraping by to survive. I do think that most people...or people who normally don't have a lot, if

Re: Republican Party to poor students - Welcome to life.

2012-02-29 Thread Judah McAuley
I haven't been rich, so I can't really speak to the sense of entitlement there, but I've been poor and spent years on welfare growing up. I can say that I never met anyone who said, "this is the sweet life, I'm not going to get a job because I get everything I need for free". I'm sure that there a

Re: Godaddy's workspace

2012-02-29 Thread Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Sam wrote: > > Anyone try/figure out how to use it? > > I get 10 gigs for $7 a year so I figured I'd start using it. When I > install the Workspace Desktop it hijacks localhost:80 > I found in IIS I can reassign localhost to another port but that > messes with a

Re: Gas and Election Season

2012-02-29 Thread Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions
On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > Is it just me? Or does anyone else remember gas prices dropping last > presidential election season also? > I ride my bicycle everywhere so hardly notice. ~| Order th

Re: Hard to argue with this logic...

2012-02-29 Thread Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > ...but I know some will try > > http://chzb.gr/yOZK8o > > Enjoy! > > - > Right side = 1% Left side = 99% ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.am

Godaddy's workspace

2012-02-29 Thread Sam
Anyone try/figure out how to use it? I get 10 gigs for $7 a year so I figured I'd start using it. When I install the Workspace Desktop it hijacks localhost:80 I found in IIS I can reassign localhost to another port but that messes with all my logins and my tunnilier. When I asked them for a work

Re: Gas and Election Season

2012-02-29 Thread Cameron Childress
Reviving my pattern observation. -Cameron On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > Welcome to the start of the 2012 election gas price increase / > decrease cycle.  Should go back down right before the elections... > > On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Cameron Childress wrote:

Re: Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-29 Thread Sam
A couple of months ago I said oil was going to skyrocket and was called a liar. Go figure . On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 1:31 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > I just spent $66 to fill up on about 14 gallons.  Bummer ~| Order the Adobe Col

Re: Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-29 Thread Sam
Are you confused also? . On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 11:50 PM, Dana wrote: > > yeah really, so what? > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion

Re: Republican Party to poor students - Welcome to life.

2012-02-29 Thread Cameron Childress
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 9:23 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > I think that is more of an attitude of the rich rather than a result of free > college. I think it's a sense of entitlement. Anyone who gets everything for free all the time is going to feel entitled to continue doing no work and getting fr

RE: Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-29 Thread Eric Roberts
I generally spend about that much on a fill up here in Chicago...i do that about 3 - 4 times every 2 weeks. I have an almost 80 mile round trip commute. -Original Message- From: Gruss Gott [mailto:grussg...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 12:31 AM To: cf-community Subject:

Re: Hard to argue with this logic...

2012-02-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
the comments are really the funny part. On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > ...but I know some will try > > http://chzb.gr/yOZK8o > > Enjoy! > > -- > Scott Stroz > --- > You can make things happen, you can watch things happen or you can > wonder what the f*&k

Hard to argue with this logic...

2012-02-29 Thread Scott Stroz
...but I know some will try http://chzb.gr/yOZK8o Enjoy! -- Scott Stroz --- You can make things happen, you can watch things happen or you can wonder what the f*&k happened. - Cpt. Phil Harris http://xkcd.com/386/ ~~

Re: Santorum offers to die for the fight against same sex marriage

2012-02-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I could almost see sharing a beer with the guy, rather make that a glass of communal wine. (Must resist a very bad pun here) On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 8:27 AM, GMoney wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:29 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: > >> >> The truth is, I find him a likable and reasonable guy, it's

Re: Santorum offers to die for the fight against same sex marriage

2012-02-29 Thread GMoney
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:29 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > The truth is, I find him a likable and reasonable guy, it's just he and I > would quickly run out of things to discuss. > What do you find likeable about him? ~| Order t

Re: Santorum offers to die for the fight against same sex marriage

2012-02-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
If it were not for Sanctimonious' statements on the trail and a very good Romney opposition research that dug up a lot of Santorum's past statements, it would be Romney whining about the evil media ruining his chances in Michigan. On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > Looks

Re: Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Need to get a more efficient car. I just spent $50 on filling up the Mini. Mind you that will last about a week and a half (35mpg combined so far). On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 1:31 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > I just spent $66 to fill up on about 14 gallons.  Bummer. > > > > On Feb 27, 2012, at 7:14 PM

here's something I'd given up on seeing

2012-02-29 Thread Dana
finally: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/02/28/goldman-discloses-s-e-c-inquiry-over-mortgage-investment/ ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoff

Re: Santorum offers to die for the fight against same sex marriage

2012-02-29 Thread Dana
he lost me at "women's health care is a bad thing". He'd be fine as the guy two streets over that runs community events at the church. I really worry about what he'd do with power if he got it though On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:29 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > Well ... Really this is what makes Amer