Re: Brooklyn-based Hasidic newspaper cuts Clinton, other woman from iconic photo

2011-05-09 Thread Jerry Johnson
For the love of God, do not go to that link I just sent, even if it was the RELIGION blog on CNN.com The article is kind of kooky/kind of sad, but the comments are just evil. Eye opening, but I wish I hadn't read them. Jerry ~~

Re: Don't Ask Don't Tell

2010-12-23 Thread Jerry Johnson
words > > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > Obviously not. > > > > The policy was not against same-sex sex, but against being a homosexual > and > > actually being ATTRACTED to the other party during the proceedings. > > >

Re: Don't Ask Don't Tell

2010-12-22 Thread Jerry Johnson
Obviously not. The policy was not against same-sex sex, but against being a homosexual and actually being ATTRACTED to the other party during the proceedings. If he had of asked "do you LIKE men", then that would have been a violation. Just asking about the sex would not be. On Wed, Dec 22, 20

For comic book fans - an actual legal blog for superheroes

2010-12-21 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://lawandthemultiverse.com/ Love it. Jerry ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-com

Re: Looking for a name for a hardware thingie

2010-12-21 Thread Jerry Johnson
if you want to go with something sexier, that is visible but has style, you could instead go with some j-hooks meant as curtain or drape tie backs. something sexy like these http://www.morrellmetalsmiths.com/store/i/is.aspx?path=/images/BTIE.JPG or something simple like: http://i01.i.aliimg.com/

Re: The NYT publishes details of imminent troop movement in Afghanistan

2010-12-21 Thread Jerry Johnson
Do you truly not see any qualitative difference between this and most of what wikileaks posted? nyt: the USA is looking at expanding military operations into yet another country, a nuclear country, with a massive Muslim population, and an unfriendly government. wikileaks: a diplomat called t

Re: Looking for a name for a hardware thingie

2010-12-21 Thread Jerry Johnson
Including a huge starbucks gift card. Drinks are on me! On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > jerry knows/has everything > > On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > if it something akin to this: > > > >

Re: Looking for a name for a hardware thingie

2010-12-21 Thread Jerry Johnson
if it something akin to this: http://www.artright.com/images/tools-accessories/Z-18-300.jpg those are called z clips or z brackets. finding ones to match, though, might be tough. a photo would definitely help. On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Medic wrote: > > Bracket, Hasp, Hinge? > > On

Ghostly Photos of Occupied Amsterdam Mashed Up with Modern Amsterdam

2010-12-20 Thread Jerry Johnson
Fascinating. http://www.good.is/post/ghostly-photos-of-occupied-amsterdam-mashed-up-with-modern-amsterdam ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseof

traffic sheep - my favorite image of the weekend

2010-12-19 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://www.swiss-miss.com/2010/12/traffic-sheep.html ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf

Re: Irony, hypocracy, or just plain funny? Lawyers for Julian Assange cry foul over leak of sex-case papers

2010-12-19 Thread Jerry Johnson
Actually, it has _nothing_ to do with the Freedom of Information Act. FOIA was never meant for ALL work product or documents produced by the government. Never. It does not cover things like the Valerie Plame incident, nor the more recent outing of the lead intel officer in Pakistan. And doesn't

Re: Irony, hypocrisy, or just plain funny? Lawyers for Julian Assange cry foul over leak of sex-case papers

2010-12-19 Thread Jerry Johnson
hypocrisy. hypocrisy. jeez. On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > This tickled my funny bone this morning. > > > http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/lawyers-cry-foul-over-leak-of-julian-assange-sex-case-papers/story-e6frg6so-1225973548657 > > >

Irony, hypocracy, or just plain funny? Lawyers for Julian Assange cry foul over leak of sex-case papers

2010-12-19 Thread Jerry Johnson
This tickled my funny bone this morning. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/lawyers-cry-foul-over-leak-of-julian-assange-sex-case-papers/story-e6frg6so-1225973548657 Lawyers cry foul over leak of Julian Assange sex-case papers *LAWYERS for Julian Assange have expressed anger about an a

Re: Word lens

2010-12-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
that cannot be real. but the concept is awesome! On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Paul Ihrig wrote: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2OfQdYrHRs > > > > http://www.google.com/m/url?client=safari&ei=JcMLTYiPCIiJlQed7cCKAw&hl=en&oe=UTF-8&q=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3Dh2OfQdYrHRs&ved=0CB

Neat set of map images from Florida with interesting designs

2010-12-15 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/09/human_landscapes_in_sw_florida.html pretty cool. It makes me want to wander through google maps looking for more. Jerry ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.co

Re: hahahahahah... hahahahahaahh iran you suck

2010-12-15 Thread Jerry Johnson
It cannot be called terrorism because it was not an attack against a civilian population with the intent of inciting terror above and beyond the fear the incident itself caused. It was an attack against a military target, with no loss of life, who's purpose was to delay the acquisition of nuclear

Re: Dick Cheney charged in Nigeria for making over US180m in bribes

2010-12-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
The Nigerian government has the gall to complain about _anyone_ else about corruption? That is rich. (or course, it is rich on fraud scams) Not that I am at all a Cheney fan (I am not sure if I would pee on him if he was on fire), this is the height of irony. On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 11:40 AM

Re: Photosynthetic hornets

2010-12-09 Thread Jerry Johnson
So basement dwelling code monkey couch potatoes who never venture outside would be the skinny ones? And girls would have to wear bikinis to be fully nourished? I can see why you dream of this. Of course, your brethren in Northern climes are not as happy with the thought of sun=food, especially

Re: 4 feet of snow and more to go!

2010-12-07 Thread Jerry Johnson
Snow is like the stuff you put in the margarita glass before the tequila goes in. On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Coke, Dust, Toot, Line, Nose Candy, Snow. Sneeze, Powder, White Pony, > Flake, > The Lady, Cain > > On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Vivec wrote: > > > >

Re: Would this be Tour-orism?

2010-12-07 Thread Jerry Johnson
Well, we still do not have an proof of religion or nationality of those sharks. There is no proof those sharks are NOT Israeli. Were they using fake British passports, by any chance? On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Michael Dinowitz < mdino...@houseoffusion.com> wrote: > > You would at least ho

Re: You Personal Information Available on the Internet

2010-12-07 Thread Jerry Johnson
I still maintain the list of vital sites was not newsworthy, was not uncovering nefarious government misdeeds. It was completely and only a dick move. No other reason for it but that he is a prick, and looking for a big media spotlight, and has a particular hard-on against the USA. What was the

Re: SHOCKING NEWS!

2010-12-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
GOURDS! On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Rick Root wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Rick Eidson wrote: > > > > > I have been a Sprint customer for about 11 years. I have watched everyone > > complain about their services and I have complained about Sprints... But > > when I think abou

Re: Please keep my wife in your thoughts/prayers/whatever....

2010-12-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
Wonderful news! So great to hear. On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > Great news! > > -Cameron > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Thanx everyone, you guys rock. > > > > UPDATE: The surgery is done, Dr said she removed 3 cysts and does not > > th

Re: Brazil formally recognises Palestinian State

2010-12-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
n-Women/ellen-rocche > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > > I was trying to determine whether my memories were accurate, or where > > colored or completely false (arrived at through bad male romance novels > and > > movies like Arnol

Re: Brazil formally recognises Palestinian State

2010-12-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
I was trying to determine whether my memories were accurate, or where colored or completely false (arrived at through bad male romance novels and movies like Arnold's Collateral Damage, or Mack Bolan novels, and Tom Clancy books) ~~

Re: Well, wikileaks finally lost me

2010-12-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
ith half a brain and > Google Maps could have compiled it. > > I would have thought the most controversial thing was the release of the > video showing the killing of civilians that the US Defence Department had > previously lied about and tried to cover up. > > On 6 December

Well, wikileaks finally lost me

2010-12-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
They moved me from "cool" to "don't care" to "those guys are dicks". It really is like they are 10 year olds with the teacher's diary. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11923766 List of facilities 'vital to US security' leaked A long list of key facilities around the world that the US

Re: Brazil formally recognises Palestinian State

2010-12-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
And was Argentina where a synagogue was attacked in the last decade or so by Muslim extremists? On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > More so Argentina, if I recall, but some to Brazil and to Chile. > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: &

Re: Brazil formally recognises Palestinian State

2010-12-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
Isn't Brazil the place all those Nazis ended up after the fall of the 3rd Reich? (real question) On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 12:30 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > > "Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, in his last month as Brazil's president, > caused > > anger in Israel and the United States by officiall

Re: I can here him now "Hey baby, want a ride?"

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
Aaahhh! That will haunt me for weeks! Here indeed! On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Medic wrote: > > And I can "there" him now. > > On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > > http://www.oddee.com/_media/imgs

Re: Arsenic bacterium...

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
that and even the carbon-based extremophiles they have found like in and around hydrothermal vents goes to show life is a lot tougher than we often think it is. On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Here's another article from cnn: > > http://

Re: Please keep my wife in your thoughts/prayers/whatever....

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
Scott, my hopes and prayers are with you. Please take some comfort in knowing that you and she are blessed to be here and now, with the best doctors and health care in the history of mankind. It may not seem like it at times, but we as a species are better off in most ways than ever before. And

Re: KC vs. DEN

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
Hold it, hold it hold it. I forgot about Pioli. Chiefs have it by a landslide. On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > It's always all about the Patriots. > > Denver has ex-assistant coach, running back, situational defensive lineman, > and camera crew

Re: KC vs. DEN

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
It's always all about the Patriots. Denver has ex-assistant coach, running back, situational defensive lineman, and camera crew. KC has second string qb and first string linebacker Going to have to give the provisional nod to Denver. On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > i t

I can here him now "Hey baby, want a ride?"

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://www.oddee.com/_media/imgs/articles2/a97266_g176_1-shopping.jpg ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffus

Re: Russia wins 2018 World Cup hosting

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
Russia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_journalists_killed_in_Russia>It really is going on. A lot. On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Medic wrote: > > I thought you said kill. > > > On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > > Or news reports. > > > >

Re: Russia wins 2018 World Cup hosting

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
Or news reports. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/29/AR2010112903341.html On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Medic wrote: > > You read too many cold war novels. > > On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > > I gu

Re: I keep thinking "Why is Steven Tyler's photo on this story?"

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2010/CRIME/12/02/california.publicist.killed/c1main.chasen.gi.jpg On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > Not anymore. > > On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > http://www.cnn.com/ > > &

Russia wins 2018 World Cup hosting

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
I guess we shouldn't expect any reporting of those games. I certainly wouldn't try to be a journalist in Russia. The government kills you if it doesn't like your writing. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.

Re: Woohoo! More stars!

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
Hey, we were talking about roads on another thread... Oh, wait. Not interstate. Never mind, carry on. Is an inner state like Kentucky or South Dakota? On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Vivec wrote: > ...If you create...an inner state that functions ~

I keep thinking "Why is Steven Tyler's photo on this story?"

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://www.cnn.com/ If the front story is still the murdered publicist... ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.house

It is not often I am rendered speechless by science. Solar Roadways....

2010-12-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep4L18zOEYI Solar / Smart roadways That is cool sh&t. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http

Re: I just finished my 50,000th word of my "novel" this month

2010-12-01 Thread Jerry Johnson
it up online. I will _not_ suggest anyone else read it, partake at your own risk. Jerry On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 9:22 AM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > congrats ... what's it about? > > On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:07 AM, Casey Dougall > wrote: > > > > On Tue, Nov 30, 20

I just finished my 50,000th word of my "novel" this month

2010-11-30 Thread Jerry Johnson
I joined that national event, the National Novel Writing Month, where a varied group signs up to write 50,000 words of their novel during the month of November. I just finished. Writing is not easy for me. Writing to a deadline is near impossible. I am again reminded why I code for living. And

Re: zip drive anyone? bueller?

2010-11-30 Thread Jerry Johnson
f them with dozens of assorted media. Boxed > up though. > > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > > I have 2 in a box at home. > > send me your snailmail address,

Re: zip drive anyone? bueller?

2010-11-30 Thread Jerry Johnson
The mac folks here think their blueberry g3 might still have the drivers on it. (it is now a scanning station, used to be a designer's box) On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > I might have a serial zip drive...I think I saw it the other day

Re: zip drive anyone? bueller?

2010-11-30 Thread Jerry Johnson
Boston/Quincy. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > JMILOJ > > where ARE YOU!!?? > > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Ray Champagne > wrote: > > > > I threw one of these out the last time I moved! Dammit. I am willing to > > bet a st

Re: zip drive anyone? bueller?

2010-11-30 Thread Jerry Johnson
fwiw, many copy shops (like kinkos) still have drive stacks of all the old kinds, just for cases like these. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > I have 2 in a box at home. > send me your snailmail address, and ill get one out to you tomorrow. > > . > &

Re: zip drive anyone? bueller?

2010-11-30 Thread Jerry Johnson
I have 2 in a box at home. send me your snailmail address, and ill get one out to you tomorrow. . On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > I threw one of these out the last time I moved! Dammit. I am willing to > bet a steak dinner Jerry Johnson has one within 2

Re: BREAKING: Netflix under attack

2010-11-30 Thread Jerry Johnson
The little ISPs will huff and puff, but probably get ignored. But those few highway robbers^h^h^h^h national ISPs with big clubs will take what they want. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Casey Dougall < ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:

Re: BREAKING: Netflix under attack

2010-11-30 Thread Jerry Johnson
Unfortunately, they have bucks and members of Congress and the entire weight of the US Gubberment on their side. Yeah, they CAN do what they want. Your choice is to accept it and keep paying, or boycott it, and become a voluntary member of the disenfranchised class. On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:

Re: Dog moves on

2010-11-29 Thread Jerry Johnson
Sorry for your loss. It never gets any easier. Maybe she can hang out with Leslie Neilson. Does she like physical comedy? I bet he would be a good dog-taker-carer. Jerry On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Medic wrote: > > Godspeed. > > > On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 1:31 PM, denstar wrote: > > > >

Re: Surely, you can't be serious...

2010-11-29 Thread Jerry Johnson
I am serious. And don't call me Shirley. Scotty, do you like movies about gladiators? Jerry ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive

Re: Do we really need to 'pardon' a turkey?

2010-11-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
Of all the things to complain about with regards to our government, this is your hot-button issue? I like the pardon. It is maybe the least asshatty thing our government does each year. On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > We probably wouldn't spend much less not doing i

Re: hat collection

2010-11-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
away from > sunlight as well. > > -Original Message- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:jmi...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 12:31 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: hat collection > > > do you want them behind glass? > > I was thinking more

Re: hat collection

2010-11-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
do you want them behind glass? I was thinking more of like a set of stacked shelved on a wall, slanted like a shoe rack but up high, black felt lined (with that non-reflective felt). with a small halo spot shining from the shelf above onto each hat. with each hat MAYBE on a peg to rise it slightl

Re: Did you ever have to make up your mind

2010-11-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
Depending where he is in Ontario, he MIGHT be your neighbor to the south. (My ancestors moved north out of Ontario into Michigan.) On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Medic wrote: > > Haha, actually no. It's sunny and clear at about 39 degrees. > It's probably on it's way here. > > > On Wed, No

Re: So long and thanks for all the fish

2010-11-22 Thread Jerry Johnson
I've added 7 people to my kill file, and don't have to suffer through most of the junk. But I know what you mean, there is not much fun or interest left while wading through all the crap. Zaphod - keep your towel dry. Jerry On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 6:24 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > I know what

Re: FW: Conservative American Family Association Slams Newest Medal of Honour Winner as Too Feminine.

2010-11-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
A mile of lemon juice seems like a lot of juice. That would be like a dozen lemons. (My New Math is not so good). On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Frankly if it were a choice between knowing you better and crawling > naked for a mile over ground glass and lemon juice,

Re: trumpet winsock.

2010-11-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
Yes, it caused that old tick in my facial muscles to start up again, thank you very much. I remember it. I remember trying to get it to load in the highmem space. Oh, joy. On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > if you know what that is, pre-googling it right now... then you ar

Re: FW: Conservative American Family Association Slams Newest Medal of Honour Winner as Too Feminine.

2010-11-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
Me thinks someone has been watching a little too much Colbert Report...and the ThreatDown! On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > Fischer recently argued that it's time to get rid of the "curse" that > is the Grizzly Bear because of the number of humans who have been > killed b

Re: Another teabagger bites it

2010-11-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
I assume those quotes are pure hyperbolic malarkey, since there are no links. On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Since Miller was a fairly typical teabagger, or so it would seem, then > his attitudes towards democracy and equal right are very worrisome. > First there is

Re: How to screw up an interview

2010-11-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
As a former interviewER, I can say that a not-perfect interview is not a deal breaker. I would truly get more nervous at a perfect interview. Either they had too much practice in interviews (which may not be a good sign), they are great people-people and had completely charmed me out of my object

Re: palestine, a country?

2010-11-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
You think Maryland really cares? On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Now you've done it, you're going to get MD frothing at the mouth ;) > > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazo

Re: babysitter money

2010-11-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
If you are Charlie Sheen's mom, apparently $12,000. But yeah, $8-10 around here. On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Scott Raley wrote: > > about $8 > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Paul Ihrig wrote: > > > > > how much do you guys shell out per hour? > > planning on seeing Harry Potter on S

Re: ...and then there's this d-bag

2010-11-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
Again, here I don't see bias. I see sensationalism. There is a big difference. Do you truly believe the headline would have been different if it had been a Democrat caught in a juicy, easily understood hypocritical statement? I could image them changing the headline if it was a major advertiser

Don't miss the Leonids tonight/tomorrow morning!

2010-11-16 Thread Jerry Johnson
Looks like a great night for it. ~| 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/message.c

Re: full body scanners at airports

2010-11-16 Thread Jerry Johnson
This is all a simple matter of marketing. Instead of an "intrusive patdown" in front of everyone, you get slipped a little black "players" card, that lets you into the "champagne room" for a lapdance and patdown from a hot dancer-type girl. (or guy - your preference). You walk away happy. Colleg

I admit to being of two minds on this story: Parent sues school over slavery assignment

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
I can see both sides of this one, and keep waffling back and forth. Not sure what I would have thought. Warren parent sues school district over slavery assignment The father of a War

Re: The house photo thread: Re: i may no longer have cable internet

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
: > > You stole our good weather! Bring it back pls. > > On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > > But I was where he was yesterday, and the weather was like 68 and sunny, > > with a pleasant breeze. > > > > And I skipped town,

Re: The house photo thread: Re: i may no longer have cable internet

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > Well, we are going to dip down into the 40s tonight, and may have a cloud > > on > > Sunday, so > > > > > In general I love when people complain about cold weather or snow. I

Re: The house photo thread: Re: i may no longer have cable internet

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
Well, we are going to dip down into the 40s tonight, and may have a cloud on Sunday, so On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Tell me about it. I hate this part of the countrylove my job, but hate > the location. > > 1-4" of snow coming tonight, followed by two days

Re: Happy Veterans Day

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
On the way to the airport yesterday, I made the taxi driver stop at the National Cemetery in Minneapolis. 8 Medal of Honor recipients. 51000 veterans. I heard an honor guard play taps. Humbling. Jerry Johnson On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > +420 > > On

Re: i may no longer have cable internet

2010-11-11 Thread Jerry Johnson
its ok. the clubhouse has high speed internet. you can leach off them. (its where you will be anyway) sounds awesome! congrats. On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > LOL > > no kiddin' > > i told my lady friend it might be nice to "tech-down" for a little > while... but idk..

Re: let's just say...

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry Johnson
at 4:49 PM, Judah McAuley > wrote: > > > > If it involves beer and it involves a stick, it's a sport. > > > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > >> > >> Is Gaelic Hurling when you drink too much Irish Ale? > >> > >

Re: let's just say...

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry Johnson
Or a court date. Or a sport. One or the other. Or both. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > If it involves beer and it involves a stick, it's a sport. > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > Is Gaelic Hurling when

Re: let's just say...

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry Johnson
Is Gaelic Hurling when you drink too much Irish Ale? I didn't realize that was a sport! On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 4:36 PM, William Bowen wrote: > > > oh, now you're spewin hate mister! Take it back now before I report you > to abuse.icann.org. > > I am by no means a sports fan. > > I will watch

Re: let's just say...

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry Johnson
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > > It is a moot point anyway. No one is actually a Royals fan. > > > > How dare you claim my torture is make believe! > > > ~

Re: let's just say...

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry Johnson
actually a Royals fan. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 3:40 PM, G Money wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > > I understand as only a Red Sox fan can understand. > > > > Oh cry me a river, Mr. Two World Series In The Last 6 years. (And 3 su

Re: let's just say...

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry Johnson
Just in case that wasn't clear, the "long time coming" was not intended as an slight, but an acknowledgement of the truly impressive loyalty of the typical Raiders fan in the face of long-time suffering. I understand as only a Red Sox fan can understand. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at

Re: let's just say...

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry Johnson
Congrats, Tony! Long time coming. Of course, last night Cleveland beat my team like we werethe Raiders. =) On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Tony wrote: > > WE OWN THE AFC WEST!!! > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKbYjyKOoR4 > > w0t > > ~~~

Re: Glenn Beck fantasizes about muslims beheading Obama for leaving Islam

2010-11-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
I would disagree. I think most people are born into a religion (usually the religion of their parents) And are raised as part of that religion. Only in later years are they likely to _leave_ a religion they were bequeathed at birth, and reinforced during childhood. What you are describing belo

Re: US Economy gained jobs last month

2010-11-05 Thread Jerry Johnson
No, this election pretty much did it in. There was an immense spend by unmentioned corporations to defeat the main proponents of net neutrality who were up for reelection. Which worked to unseat them. All. On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 4:33 PM, G Money wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Vive

Re: next week for the sex!

2010-11-05 Thread Jerry Johnson
Because for some of them, it is just another paycheck while wearing skimpy clothing? On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 1:10 PM, G Money wrote: > > Chicks just don't understand why throwing mud at each other is funny :) > ~| Order the Ad

Re: US Economy gained jobs last month

2010-11-05 Thread Jerry Johnson
Well, one of the fundamental tenets of the new political scene is "reducing the size of government". With this reduction, there are going to HAVE to be massive job loss in the public sector. If the money is cut and the jobs are cut, then obviously the JOBS ARE CUT! And although the mantra is "s

Immigration hawk Pearce elected president of Arizona Senate

2010-11-04 Thread Jerry Johnson
I admit I am a little surprised, even with all the Republican gains, that this guy was elected president of the senate. I guess we know which way the legislature is likely to lean this next session. http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2010/11/03/immigration-hawk-pearce-elected-president-of-arizona-s

Re: Update on the Tea Party stomping...

2010-11-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
I don't remember. Maybe the woman who lost to Reid? I just loved the way the Rand Paul stomping was already in the lexicon. On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Maureen wrote: > > Who were they talking about? > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > &

Re: Update on the Tea Party stomping...

2010-11-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
My favorite quote of the day from around the interwebs: "She was the "fringe" Republican, always written off, always bullied by the establishment, who had been adopted by a brand new political movement and stomped the establishment like a troublesome protester at a Rand Paul rally." ~~~

Digital revenge on Craigslist is prosecutable

2010-11-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
We had an interesting case being debated around work today, worth passing along. Revenge apparently has its limits. http://blogs.masslawyersweekly.com/news/2010/11/03/woman-may-be-prosecuted-for-craigslist-posting/ Woman may be prosecuted for Craigslist posting

Re: Who got punished? Re: Punitive Politics

2010-11-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
that was dumb money. but, do you think the race would have been that close without that level of spending? On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Maureen wrote: > > Meg Whitman spent 160 million dollars, most of it her own money, and lost. > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Jerry Jo

Re: Who got punished? Re: Punitive Politics

2010-11-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
I don;t see that at all. What I saw was that _exceptionally huge_ money affected a lot of races. Not normal money, not even big money, but ridiculous money. Like tequila shots at the end of a night, money gave people like a 20% bump they otherwise wouldn't have had. In races that should not hav

Re: Punitive Politics

2010-11-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
Heck, if they really wanted to try, I bet any 5th grade class could help them make smart cuts that are not hurtful. The problem is "not in my backyard" (or not from my pocketbook). Every politician has people that own them, and have money that they are getting that they are not willing to give u

Re: Punitive Politics

2010-11-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
I am truly less concerned about "how" yet. That is why I loved the "The Rent is Too Damn High" guy. One simple message. So true. And so many ways to address it from any number of political opinions, both conservative and liberal, smaller government and bigger. I am hoping (not very hopeFUL, but

Re: November 3rd, 2010 – We enter the 7t h day of t he G alactic Underworld of th e Mayan Calend

2010-11-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
Apparently Prop 19 passed a little early at someone's house On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Casey Dougall < ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com> wrote: > > At midnight, November 3rd, 2010, we will enter the 13th and final wave > movement of the Galactic Underworld, the 7th day. At this moment, th

Re: "Straight Ticket" Voting

2010-11-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
So, a straight party vote. (You went by the labels, not by the people.) For shame! =) On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 8:52 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > > In my county's results, http://bit.ly/bL4cj8, 6175 people voted > > "straight party" out of 15,687 ballots - almost 40%. That is insane. > > >

Re: Non-Political Picture Thread

2010-11-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
Spectacular! I cannot compete with that, but do love this view out my office window: http://picasaweb.google.com/jmiloj/MyDailyCommute#5489730493939406450 (That is the Old South Meetinghouse, where the rabble gathered in a me

Re: Giants?

2010-11-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
Apparently we cannot already! =) No, not a fan in the past, but a "Congrats", and "Heck of a job, Brownie" to the whole team. On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 2:05 PM, G Money wrote: > > No SF Giants fans on this list? Seriously? > > If the Royals ever win the world series again.(pause to let l

Re: Non-Political Picture Thread

2010-11-02 Thread Jerry Johnson
Very nice! Love those goats. Here is an interesting little corner of the world. Are you familiar with the trend called "tiny houses"? Here is one pretty cool one: http://tinyhouseblog.com/dome/eco-pod-home/ On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 10:24 AM, C. Hatton

Re: What is a voter to do?

2010-11-01 Thread Jerry Johnson
That is funny. I just ran mine, and the LOWEST I got was a 55% (out of 5 candidates). The highest was 76%. And both the R and the D were withing 5 points of each other and me. On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:06 AM, G Money wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > > > > So,

Re: Update on the Tea Party stomping...

2010-11-01 Thread Jerry Johnson
So, Jerry, just to be clear: You maintain and believe that the guy who put his foot on the downed woman was in the right, and used no more force than he needed to, and had the right intentions in mind, and did ABSOLUTELY NOTHING WRONG? On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > >

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