yes and the far right is getting very good at it
Dana
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 15:22:55 -0500, Larry C. Lyons
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Its something I've knicknamed colonizing the future. Its when any
> particular point of view, religious or otherwise, tries to gain
> control of things like the b
:12 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Pinewood Derby
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 1:53 PM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: RE: Pinewood Derby
> >
> > >>
Ebay is a popular spot for girlsscout cookie sales.
If anyone needs to move cookies they can't sell.
Cheers,
Erika
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##| From: C. Hatton Humphrey
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##| (*looks at the remainder of the 15 boxes he bought and sighs
Subject: Re: Scouting [WAS Re: Pinewood Derby]
Yea, doesn't it suck when you can't do that stuff anymore? I remember
doing a similar deal with a chick friend of mine - vodka and OJ was our
drink of choice. It was funny to see - we were in our psych class with 300
other people, yet
Ken Ketsdever wrote:
> Lunch break!
>
> Lemon Coolers and Mountain Dew.
(*looks at the remainder of the 15 boxes he bought and sighs*)
Some move faster than others.
Hatton
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Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's
(was: RE: Pinewood Derby)
LOL!
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 11:23:26 -0800, Ken Ketsdever
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Good Salesmanship!
>
--
will
"If my life weren't funny, it would just be true;
and that would just be unaccept
Yea, doesn't it suck when you can't do that stuff anymore? I remember
doing a similar deal with a chick friend of mine - vodka and OJ was our
drink of choice. It was funny to see - we were in our psych class with 300
other people, yet the seats next to us were the last ones to be taken. We
j
LOL!
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 11:23:26 -0800, Ken Ketsdever
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Good Salesmanship!
>
--
will
"If my life weren't funny, it would just be true;
and that would just be unacceptable."
- Carrie Fisher
~|
Fi
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Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 2:12 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby
> I know exactly what you mean. They were discussing the cub scout motto and
> talking about obeying "gods laws", I had to struggle to keep my mouth
shut.
I couldn't and that'
> Ray wrote:
> LOL...that's a cool story! Although, I would question whether or not he
> was really a scout at all. :) Geez, knife safety is one of the first
> things that gets drilled into your brain.
>
He was! He had all of the pins and badges and stuff prominently
displayed in his room and
Good Salesmanship!
-Original Message-
From: William Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 11:21 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Girlscout Cookies (was: RE: Pinewood Derby)
> Girl Scout Cookie sales is my favorite time of year.
Spoken like a man that has
> Girl Scout Cookie sales is my favorite time of year.
Spoken like a man that hasn't been to a cookie round-up yet! ;-)
> Then I buy the ones they say are the best.
careful what you wish for with regards to the recommendations of the
girls. Business is business and cookies are _serious_ business
ity
Subject: RE: Pinewood Derby
> -Original Message-
> From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 1:53 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Pinewood Derby
>
> >>I earned my eagle scout badge and looked forward to rejoining scouting
> -Original Message-
> From: Ken Ketsdever [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 2:02 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Girlscout Cookies (was: RE: Pinewood Derby)
>
> Girl Scout Cookie sales is my favorite time of year.
>
> Then I buy the on
> I know exactly what you mean. They were discussing the cub scout motto and
> talking about obeying "gods laws", I had to struggle to keep my mouth shut.
I couldn't and that's why we decided to leave. They were fine with
agnostics and whatnot, as long as you never said anything about it to
anyone
>>Your girls can really benefit from a strong Girl Scout experience.
Just don't let them get caught up in that "girls can't..." cycle that
a lot of troops have.
I'm pretty easy going with her and as supportive as can be. I let her try most
anything she wants even if it is something I know won't
> -Original Message-
> From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 1:53 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Pinewood Derby
>
> >>I earned my eagle scout badge and looked forward to rejoining scouting
> >>when my son g
Fabulous!
--Ben
Ken Ketsdever wrote:
> Girl Scout Cookie sales is my favorite time of year.
>
> I won't buy from an adult. But I won't turn a kid down. I give them a little
> bit of a hard time, ask them why I should buy cookies? How does buying
> cookies help the Girls? etc.. I want them t
Girl Scout Cookie sales is my favorite time of year.
I won't buy from an adult. But I won't turn a kid down. I give them a little
bit of a hard time, ask them why I should buy cookies? How does buying cookies
help the Girls? etc.. I want them to really realize how it helps and how they
are h
bout obeying "gods laws", I had to struggle to keep my mouth shut.
-Original Message-
From: William Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 1:49 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby
> I spent the better part of 20 years in Scouting both a
ow it should be.
> And yes, _you_ can be an active parent in the GS experience too.
> There's still a bit of the suspicious "what's a man doing here at the
> meetings?" kind of attitude, but you can be a positive influence by
> being involved.
+1
> And FWIW you
; cycle that
a lot of troops have.
And yes, _you_ can be an active parent in the GS experience too.
There's still a bit of the suspicious "what's a man doing here at the
meetings?" kind of attitude, but you can be a positive influence by
being involved.
> However, reading
Dang it, dropped a pagagraph.
To actaully answer your question, any leader should be able to put you
in contact with their Membership Specialist, who can get you registered.
--Ben
Ray Champagne wrote:
> How does one get to be a registered adult? I didn't even know I had to
> register! :) No
Ray Champagne wrote:
> How does one get to be a registered adult? I didn't even know I had to
> register! :) No wonder my benefits package never came when I turned 18
Any adult who volunteers with GS can (and really should) be registered
as an adult. I used to teach computers, physics, o
: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 8:58 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Scouting [WAS Re: Pinewood Derby]
LOL...that's a cool story! Although, I would question whether or not he
was really a scout at all. :) Geez, knife safety is one of the first
things that ge
How does one get to be a registered adult? I didn't even know I had to
register! :) No wonder my benefits package never came when I turned 18
At 12:16 PM 3/18/2005, you wrote:
>IMHO, the Girl Scouts have been doing a very good job of keeping up. In
>addition to the more traditional cookin
IMHO, the Girl Scouts have been doing a very good job of keeping up. In
addition to the more traditional cooking, camping, sewing, etc. stuff,
they have physics, computers (constantly outdated, but what can you
do?), and other "modern" stuff. They also do a lot of intercultural
activities.
O
I have never heard of it until I read about it on that site I
posted. Sounds like the direction that Boy Scouts should be taking,
though. Keep some of the core concepts and update the program about 50
years or so. I think that one of the reasons that attendance is down in
BSA is b/c of the "
I left boy scouts for explorers just because they had girls. really cute girls.
But those girls were boy scouts if you know what I mean.
Girl scouts were much nicer.
Jerry Johnson
Web Developer
Dolan Media Company
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/18/05 12:00PM >>>
For "co-ed" scouting, there are the Ex
For "co-ed" scouting, there are the Explorers. I was in that in high
school. It is more like a relaxed version of the Boy Scouts. No
uniforms, but simular type activities - camping, CPR stuff, etc. They
also had Explorer groups that were specific to a career. Was anyone
else in that? To be honest,
LOL...that's a cool story! Although, I would question whether or not he
was really a scout at all. :) Geez, knife safety is one of the first
things that gets drilled into your brain.
Speaking of that, I remember getting my first official Boy Scout pocket
knife very vividly. It really felt li
b Programmer
>BloodSource
>www.BloodSource.org
>Sacramento, CA
>
>"C code. C code run. Run code run. Please!"
>- Cynthia Dunning
>
>-Original Message-
>From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 8:21 AM
>
> Ray wrote:
> I made it to Eagle scout - it was a lot of work, and I really don't see
> what achieving it really ever got me in life.
I went to college with an Eagle Scout and he was always talking up his
survival abilities.
Well, during one break I agreed to go to his hometown where he was
go
. So I am very proud of them and the fact that I may have played a little
> part in shaping their lives.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 8:09 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby
>
&g
ssage-
From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 8:24 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby
I think that there was some kind of silly lawsuit regarding sex
discrimination a few years ago, and I think that girls have to be allowed
now. Not 100% sure thoug
ible and respectable men.
So I am very proud of them and the fact that I may have played a little part in
shaping their lives.
-Original Message-
From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 8:09 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby
Hey Ken,
F
that time.
--
Ian Skinner
Web Programmer
BloodSource
www.BloodSource.org
Sacramento, CA
"C code. C code run. Run code run. Please!"
- Cynthia Dunning
-Original Message-
From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 8:21 AM
..
It CERTAINLY doesn't help you get the
chicks! LOL
Ray
Maybe it would these days with the co-ed scouting!
--
Ian Skinner
Web Programmer
BloodSource
www.BloodSource.org
Sacramento, CA
"C code. C code run. Run code run. Please!"
- Cynthia Dunning
Confidentiality Notice: This
r part of 20 years in Scouting both as a Scout and a
> Scoutmaster and always looked forward to spending time with my son in
> scouting.
> > >
> > > I have a four year old daughter and my wife is currently 20 weeks
> along with our second (and last child). Yesterday we ha
and IT'S A
> > GIRL! I always said it didn't matter and would be happy to have a healthy
> > baby boy or girl.
> >
> > However, reading the pinewood derby thread really drove home that I will
> > not being doing those things with a son that I have so look
healthy baby boy
> or girl.
>
> However, reading the pinewood derby thread really drove home that I will not
> being doing those things with a son that I have so looked forward to most of
> my life. And it has hit a little harder than I thought.
>
>
> -Original M
Maybe we could have a Pinewood Derby at CFUNITED. Would that help feed the
desire? :)
Ray
At 10:56 AM 3/18/2005, you wrote:
>I spent the better part of 20 years in Scouting both as a Scout and a
>Scoutmaster and always looked forward to spending time with my son in
>scouting.
&g
> John wrote:
> My sons pinewood derby was last night. It was our first derby, so I did 99%
> of the work on the car because he's only six and you know how that goes.
That's like science fairs - I saw an exhibit where supposedly the kid
built a working replica of a nuclear p
Eh - just do pinewood derby with your daughter. My family likes to
say, "I'm the son they never had" cause my dad did all sorts of "boy"
stuff with me. I'm a better woman for it, though. ;)
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 07:56:04 -0800, Ken Ketsdever
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
IT'S A GIRL! I
always said it didn't matter and would be happy to have a healthy baby boy or
girl.
However, reading the pinewood derby thread really drove home that I will not
being doing those things with a son that I have so looked forward to most of my
life. And it has hit a lit
somewhere
At 10:37 AM 3/18/2005, you wrote:
>My first Pinewood Derby, my dad helped me. My car sucked. My second
>Pinewood Derby, I wouldn't let him help, and I won the local
>competition. At the regional comp, I came in second to the guy who came
>in second to me locally.
>
My first Pinewood Derby, my dad helped me. My car sucked. My second
Pinewood Derby, I wouldn't let him help, and I won the local
competition. At the regional comp, I came in second to the guy who came
in second to me locally.
I'm glad your car did so well. I just find it amusing
Probably not. I think the once yearly thing will be enough for us.
-Original Message-
From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 8:56 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby
Good for the both of you. Now do the both of you want to get into that
Good for the both of you. Now do the both of you want to get into that
sort of racing on a serious basis?
larry
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 07:38:04 -0500, John Stanley
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My sons pinewood derby was last night. It was our first derby, so I did 99%
> of the wor
My sons pinewood derby was last night. It was our first derby, so I did 99%
of the work on the car because he's only six and you know how that goes.
There were 23 cars in the race and we almost won the whole thing.
The standings are based on fastest average time for four races per car and
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