Re: FW: Bulgarian archaeologists unearth skeletons stabbed through chest to prevent becoming vampires

2012-06-07 Thread Maureen
I agree. How many horror movies start with the good old doctor reading from the secret book or opening the mummies crypt? Have they learned nothing from Hollywood after all these years? BTW, I first saw this story from a link on Anne Rice's facebook page. The irony is amusing. On Thu, Jun 7, 2

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Maureen
I think only taxpayers should be allowed to vote. You get one vote for each dollar you pay in taxes. Oh, and those who serve in the military get votes and don't have to pay taxes ever. On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "How about a non voter's tax. 5% of your income for e

Re: It Appears that New Party Minutes Confirm President Obama Was a Member

2012-06-07 Thread Maureen
I've only ever kill-filed three people in all my years on the net. One on FB who spams me with her events, one on a tech list who refuses to stay on-topic, and one on this list. I've found that just removing those three from my daily reading makes life much more pleasant. On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at

Re: Messed up priorities

2012-06-07 Thread Maureen
NASA should do a kickstarter for this. I bet they'd fund it in record time. On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 2:27 PM, PT wrote: > > It is really sad that NASA does not have the 1.3 billion funding needed > to complete their new telescope project that would help explain what > dark matter is, among other

RE: FW: Bulgarian archaeologists unearth skeletons stabbed through chest to prevent becoming vampires

2012-06-07 Thread Eric Roberts
LOL...no kidding -Original Message- From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 9:53 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: FW: Bulgarian archaeologists unearth skeletons stabbed through chest to prevent becoming vampires Not saying I'm superstitious...but I wouldn'

Re: FW: Bulgarian archaeologists unearth skeletons stabbed through chest to prevent becoming vampires

2012-06-07 Thread Vivec
Not saying I'm superstitious...but I wouldn't have removed any of the rods. 0_0 ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Judah McAuley
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "How about a non voter's tax. 5% of your income for each time you did not > vote in national or state elections in the previous year. Otherwise a wall > of shame where the photos of those who do not vote are publicized, and > mocked." > > >

Re: for the love of god, world

2012-06-07 Thread Dana
yeah I got another dose of god save the queen this morning. Apparently it isn't in fact over yet. Had to endure all that stuff about kissing mummy's hand and price philip being in the hospital (eyeroll) On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 6:16 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > In Perth Scotland there's the Masse

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"How about a non voter's tax. 5% of your income for each time you did not vote in national or state elections in the previous year. Otherwise a wall of shame where the photos of those who do not vote are publicized, and mocked." Just to show how ridiculous this is, let's consider a .5% tax to vo

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"nothing like hanging around the outside of a presidential speech with rifles etc - that the tea baggers did so often in 2010. Classy" Did they break the law? If so, they should be arrested. If not, so what? Speaking of class: “Kill Scott Walker”: Angry libs flood Twitter with death threats a

FW: Bulgarian archaeologists unearth skeletons stabbed through chest to prevent becoming vampires

2012-06-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/bulgarian-archaeologists-unearth-skeletons-stabbed-through-chest-to-prevent-becoming-vampires/2012/06/05/gJQAzDuxFV_story.html SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgarian archaeologists say they have unearthed centuries-old skeletons pinned down through their chests wit

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Judah McAuley
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "You can damn well bet that I badger friends, family and neighbors about > voting. It's not only your right, it's your civic duty." > > There is a big difference in annoying your circle to vote and threatening > to publish their names if the

Re: It Appears that New Party Minutes Confirm President Obama Was a Member

2012-06-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I have found that a judiciously applied kill file does wonders. On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > I can honestly say at this point, I detest every single person from > every party that posts political content on the internet. > > You as a class are bad for this countr

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"This is a bad thing?" In the case mentioned, my humble opinion is yes. "You can damn well bet that I badger friends, family and neighbors about voting. It's not only your right, it's your civic duty." There is a big difference in annoying your circle to vote and threatening to publish their na

Re: It Appears that New Party Minutes Confirm President Obama Was a Member

2012-06-07 Thread Sam
Lefties make me chuckle. Speaking of sucking it...did you hear the latest yObama joke? . On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > I can honestly say at this point, I detest every single person from > every party that posts political content on the internet. > > You as a cl

Re: Messed up priorities

2012-06-07 Thread Sam
Take it from this pile: http://tinyurl.com/cqg699w . On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 5:27 PM, PT wrote: > > It is really sad that NASA does not have the 1.3 billion funding needed > to complete their new telescope project that would help explain what > dark matter is, among other things. > > The way th

Re: Messed up priorities

2012-06-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Old comparison, it costs about 5 cents to immunize a kid. It costs a couple of hundred to kill him. Guess which the government is more likely to focus its money on. On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 5:27 PM, PT wrote: > > It is really sad that NASA does not have the 1.3 billion funding needed > to complete

Re: It Appears that New Party Minutes Confirm President Obama Was a Member

2012-06-07 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
I can honestly say at this point, I detest every single person from every party that posts political content on the internet. You as a class are bad for this country. Suck it, all of you, regardless of party. The killfile is wide open. Jerry Milo Johnson Disgusted by the lot of you On Thu, Ju

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
he probably broke it. On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 9:38 PM, Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > >> >> Scott Walker Supporter Arrested At Bill Clinton >> Rally< >> http://www.buzzfeed.com/rosiegray/scott-walker-supporter-arrested-at-b

Messed up priorities

2012-06-07 Thread PT
It is really sad that NASA does not have the 1.3 billion funding needed to complete their new telescope project that would help explain what dark matter is, among other things. The way the government spends money, 1.3 billion is nothing for a project of such potential scientific importance. Th

On LinkedIn? Go change your password.

2012-06-07 Thread Cameron Childress
http://zd.net/Mjc3y3 -Cameron ... ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/messag

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > Scott Walker Supporter Arrested At Bill Clinton > Rally< > http://www.buzzfeed.com/rosiegray/scott-walker-supporter-arrested-at-bill-clinton-ra > > > > A > wow, last thread on HOF in over a day... Good job Jerry!

It Appears that New Party Minutes Confirm President Obama Was a Member

2012-06-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
While some people may still believe that Barry is not a socialist, I think most people realized a long time ago that it just isn't the case. Anyway, it seems that new documents have surfaced that show Barry was a member of the socialist New Party and sought their endorsement for a 1996 state sena

Re: Top reasons to fear Canada!

2012-06-07 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
Plus, they are hogging all of the letter a. The 3 in Canada is not enough for them, they randomly toss out extras, eh? Wasteful. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1

A moment of silence

2012-06-07 Thread Dana
NPR BREAKING NEWS: AP: Author Ray Bradbury Has Died The groundbreaking science fiction writer, whose works include "Fahrenheit 451" and "The Martian Chronicles," has died in Los Angeles, his daughter tells The Associated Press. Bradbury was 91. More at NPR.org: http://n.npr.org/NPRI/jN317894258

Re: Testing

2012-06-07 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Fried drive. Had to rebuild and then recode some things. Not fun trying to write code against mail. -- Michael Dinowitz On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 11:46 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > Haven't heard anything from the list... very unusual for this group! > > Until Later! > C. Hatton Humphrey > ht

Ray Bradbury RIP

2012-06-07 Thread Larry Lyons
Tried posting this yesterday but it got bounced so trying again today. one of my favourite writers passed away yesterday morning. I had the fortune of meeting Ray Bradbury several years ago. I'd like to think of him sitting on his version of Mars, watching the last of the earth space ships leave

Re: Testing

2012-06-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Haven't heard anything from the list... very unusual for this group!" Probably a lot of depression going around due to the current state of politics (See WI for an example). J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are peopl

Wisconsin - recall election

2012-06-07 Thread Cameron Childress
Well, I guess Wisconsin will remain one of the only states where a non-governmental entity cannot apply a state sanctioned tax on worker's incomes. Aside from all the political funding bullshit, that's kinda nice. -Cameron ... ~~~

Testing

2012-06-07 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
Haven't heard anything from the list... very unusual for this group! Until Later! C. Hatton Humphrey http://www.eastcoastconservative.com No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. ~

Re: Where is MySQL

2012-06-07 Thread Scott Stewart
errr.. The MySQL Community Edition: http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.1.html On 6/7/2012 8:09 AM, Scott Raley wrote: > Since MySQL isn't free anymore what other db's are people using? > > -Original Message- > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com] > Sent: Saturday,

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Hilariously true since Sowell, himself, is a brilliant example of just that point. Glad he seems to know it." Just what I was saying. Just because someone is an "intellectual", it doesn't mean they are always right. It doesn't matter if the "intellectual" is on the left, in the middle, or on t

RE: Where is MySQL

2012-06-07 Thread Scott Raley
Since MySQL isn't free anymore what other db's are people using? -Original Message- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2012 4:15 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Where is MySQL JJ turned me on to RazerSQL. Its not free but works pretty well. O

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Judah McAuley
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 7:34 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > Not only have intellectuals been insulated from material consequences, they > have often enjoyed immunity from even a loss of reputation after having > been demonstrably wrong - Thomas Sowell Hilariously true since Sowell, himself, is a bri

Re: Brown Shirts Wannabes on the Move

2012-06-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'" -- Isaac Asimov "And lately I've been running into a lot of people who fervently beli

Top reasons to fear Canada!

2012-06-07 Thread Vivec
http://img358.imageshack.us/img358/9854/canreasvx5.png Ninety percent of population is massed within 100 miles of northern American border. Seems not to mind that one of its provinces has turned almost entirely French. Excessive politeness only makes sense as cover for something truly sinister.

Stanley Cup Finals explained

2012-06-07 Thread Judah McAuley
Taiwanese animation video about the Kings vs the Devils in the Stanley Cup Finals. It is..educational? Something? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9u0nfal5qA Curious to say the least. Judah ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Antholo