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02-01-2008, 01:28 AM
Thread: FS: Dalbello Krypton Pro 27.5
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...in another life I was Meatpuppet. -Rubicon
...in another life I was Meatpuppet.
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01-04-2008, 06:59 PM
Thread: New admins - less asshattery?
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Same here. I got owned by him a year or two ago....
Same here. I got owned by him a year or two ago. Loved him ever since. Genius.
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01-04-2008, 06:48 PM
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Aren't you Canadian?
Aren't you Canadian?
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01-03-2008, 10:01 AM
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I did it for about a month last year. It's very...
I did it for about a month last year. It's very doable.
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01-02-2008, 09:48 PM
Thread: Gold = $861.60 ...a new record
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You actually paid for it? Next time just talk...
You actually paid for it?
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12-30-2007, 06:34 PM
Thread: You know its a powder day when....
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No kidding. I got to the Village about 9:00. They...
No kidding. I got to the Village about 9:00. They were talking an hour and a half wait for the gondy. So I decided to stair step up on the other chairs. 1 hour and 45 min later I was at the top of...
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12-25-2007, 10:11 AM
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They were better understood by the writers of the...
They were better understood by the writers of the constitution than they are by the average American today. Yes, that is a statement I would agree with.
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12-24-2007, 10:04 PM
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Dexter, your posts tend to be very partisan. This...
Dexter, your posts tend to be very partisan. This makes them, often times, very petty. The issues we are dealing with transcend short term political concerns.
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12-24-2007, 07:53 PM
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Yes, there is. It was because certain people...
Yes, there is. It was because certain people thought they had a better plan for running this country than the guys who wrote the constitution.
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12-16-2007, 02:29 AM
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35 Apparently 5 year olds don't stand a chance...
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Apparently 5 year olds don't stand a chance against me.
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12-16-2007, 01:55 AM
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Hey, dumbfuck, individuals owning private...
Hey, dumbfuck, individuals owning private property promotes the general welfare by giving the individual a reason to care what happens to the country. It makes the governing of the country something...
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12-15-2007, 09:08 AM
Thread: WTB: A Good Digital Camera
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I agree with smalls, the 20d would be a good...
I agree with smalls, the 20d would be a good choice.
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12-14-2007, 01:07 AM
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How to plan/prepare for your retirement is a...
How to plan/prepare for your retirement is a whole other ball of wax.
I don't offer anything as "evidence". This is my perspective on the situation. Nothing more.
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12-14-2007, 12:20 AM
Thread: Sleeping in a suburban?
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Agreed. The pad would be the key though. The...
Agreed. The pad would be the key though. The underneath side of a sleeping bag provides very little warmth because your body weight crushes the loft. So there really is no insulation value to it. Get...
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12-14-2007, 12:04 AM
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Ahh, I think people don't plan for it as much as...
Ahh, I think people don't plan for it as much as they should because they have this idea in their head that the safety net will take care of their parents. Maybe not consciously, but the fact that...
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12-13-2007, 11:22 PM
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S.S. and nursing homes? I'm sorry, you lost me.
S.S. and nursing homes? I'm sorry, you lost me.
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12-13-2007, 11:13 PM
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...we expect other people to take care of our...
...we expect other people to take care of our parents when they get old so we don't have to put a crimp in our lifestyle.:nonono2:
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12-13-2007, 11:11 PM
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No, that's human existence until about 70 years...
No, that's human existence until about 70 years ago.
You were talking about your mother, so...that means that your mother has family. Personally, I think that kids have a greater... -
12-13-2007, 10:44 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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It is, in theory. But one of the biggest problems...
It is, in theory. But one of the biggest problems with what the dems are trying to do with SCHIP is that the means testing is a joke. I haven't looked at the latest bill that congress has coughed up....
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12-13-2007, 10:27 PM
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There was a time, not too long ago, when children...
There was a time, not too long ago, when children were thought to have abandoned their parents if they didn't take care of them in their old age. Why we now expect the government to do what used to...
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12-13-2007, 10:18 PM
Thread: A little help?
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It's been less than a week. As others have said,...
It's been less than a week. As others have said, until the swelling goes down the symptoms are likely to remain. You might consider giving it another week before you bail on the season.
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12-13-2007, 10:09 PM
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Wow, that was awesome. I have to admit, I started...
Wow, that was awesome. I have to admit, I started laughing after about the fourth sky-snow-sky-snow.
Glad you are OK.
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12-13-2007, 12:11 AM
Thread: Universal health care.
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Since this subject keeps coming up, I thought...
Since this subject keeps coming up, I thought this might be relevant.
"Since 1996, more than 70 community hospitals have closed across the state, with a disproportionate share -- more than 50 --... -
12-12-2007, 11:07 PM
Thread: NOOOOOOOOOOOO! Jessica Alba pregnant
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...at the same time. He is God. He can be two...
...at the same time. He is God. He can be two places at once.
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12-12-2007, 10:50 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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Ahh, gottcha. All of those are/were things that...
Ahh, gottcha. All of those are/were things that were on my mind every time I found myself with the means to afford insurance and chose not to. What was also on my mind is that insurance only exist's...
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12-12-2007, 07:51 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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You are stating a bunch of things that are...
You are stating a bunch of things that are obvious. Are you making an argument? If so, I'm sorry I'm missing the point.
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12-12-2007, 06:53 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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I agree, and this is one of the few good...
I agree, and this is one of the few good arguments than can be made where a government funded health care system would be better than what we have right now. But again, the state run systems already...
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12-12-2007, 06:45 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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No, just very pragmatic. I am (relatively)young,...
No, just very pragmatic. I am (relatively)young, healthy, keep myself in shape, come from a family with several centenarians in it and have no family history of non-lifestyle related diseases. I also...
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12-12-2007, 06:26 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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My point is that arguments like these: are...
My point is that arguments like these:
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12-12-2007, 06:02 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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Your talents would be more appreciated here...
Your talents would be more appreciated here.
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12-12-2007, 05:54 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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We pay for insurance or we(gasp) pay for medical...
We pay for insurance or we(gasp) pay for medical care. I have not had medical insurance for over a decade. For reasons that aren't relevant to the discussion I have decided not to have it. I have...
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12-12-2007, 05:01 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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Heh, sorry dude. Maybe I should just be more...
Heh, sorry dude. Maybe I should just be more blunt. Things that seem obvious to me obviously aren't, errrr, obvious to others.
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12-12-2007, 03:35 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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"Article 19. Everyone has the right to...
"Article 19.
Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and... -
12-12-2007, 01:16 PM
Thread: Universal health care.
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If health care is a right, when did it become a...
If health care is a right, when did it become a right?
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12-11-2007, 10:03 AM
Thread: Fire in town
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Here is a man with his priorities straight.:D ...
Here is a man with his priorities straight.:D
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12-11-2007, 09:02 AM
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Unless something new comes to light, all this is...
Unless something new comes to light, all this is based on "maybes" and "what ifs". It seems that this is one more chapter in the life of a congress that has a fetish for investigations, and seems...
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12-11-2007, 01:56 AM
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I don't know why everybody is so bent over this....
I don't know why everybody is so bent over this. I mean seriously, why should the CIA bother to keep tapes of these things when high ranking members of congress have full knowledge of what is going...
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12-11-2007, 01:43 AM
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What?! you would rather I start a whole separate...
What?! you would rather I start a whole separate thread just to throw that out there?
I agree with you on the length of this fiasco. We're 11mo out and I'm already fatigued. This is getting... -
12-11-2007, 01:02 AM
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Obama is a child who has aged but not matured. ...
Obama is a child who has aged but not matured.
His decision making is more a matter of style than judgment and his positions are more a statement of identity, than a statement of belief.
He... -
12-11-2007, 12:23 AM
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This is true, and the door swings both ways....
This is true, and the door swings both ways. There are those who wish to force conformity on everyone so that no one is offended by anything, and there are those who wish to force conformity on...
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12-10-2007, 11:42 PM
Thread: Skiing and Yoga
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I've done exactly what you want to do, minus the...
I've done exactly what you want to do, minus the skiing every day.
Your goal the first class is to stay in the room the whole time;)
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12-10-2007, 11:18 PM
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If it's a Christian saying it, what is the...
If it's a Christian saying it, what is the problem?
Have we become so pussified that our virgin ears can't even bear to hear something that we don't 100% agree with? Are the members of the senate,... -
12-10-2007, 10:56 PM
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Actually, he was paraphrasing what John Adams...
Actually, he was paraphrasing what John Adams said:
"In John Adams' words: "We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. ...... -
12-10-2007, 02:42 PM
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You know, the Federal government keeping their...
You know, the Federal government keeping their nose out of all of those things sounds pretty good to me.
RP's run reminds me a lot of Steve Forbes' run. He isn't going to win, but he has a lot of... -
12-10-2007, 02:18 PM
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12-10-2007, 01:32 PM
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Yeah, that's exactly what is going to happen....
Yeah, that's exactly what is going to happen. He's also going to issue an executive order that all newborn children are to be branded with a cross on their forehead and right hand. That way the mark...
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12-05-2007, 11:51 PM
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TROLL!
TROLL!
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12-05-2007, 11:34 PM
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How would you tell the difference between someone...
How would you tell the difference between someone who has asked the questions and searched for answers on their own and in the end(because they are only going to live a certain number of years, and...
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12-04-2007, 07:24 PM
Thread: Dig. Camera for long BC ski trips
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Personally, I would go with the 20D/17-55 and...
Personally, I would go with the 20D/17-55 and leave the grip at home. I have been faced with similar situations several times in the past and I have always chosen to take my dslr and never regretted...
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12-02-2007, 10:21 AM
Thread: Beowulf: the movie
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Not this one. See it in the theater. Unless you...
Not this one. See it in the theater. Unless you have a 60in 1080p plasma at home, you'll be glad you did. 3D Digital if you can.
Edit:...and no I don't think so. I think there is a 3D version...
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