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  1. Dreammaker

    They walk among us - scary stuff

    I'll pass that on to my sister who sent it to me. She will be relieved.
  2. Dreammaker

    They walk among us - scary stuff

    Subj: FW: Why Our Country Is In Bad Shape A DC airport ticket agent offers some examples of "why" our country is in trouble! 1. I had a New Hampshire Congresswoman (Carol Shea-Porter) ask for an aisle seat so that her hair wouldn't get messed up by being near the window. (On an...
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    Verizon MiFi

    Just got mine up and running. That is one of the slickest toys I have seen in a while. One of the Verizon T\techs said they will be coming out with their 4G network shortly. Access will be dramatically improved. It's already good. I recommend this little beasty to anyone who wants internet...
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    Who wears the pants in Sudan? A brave woman.

    Greg, That has always been a puzzle to me. When you add honor killings and genital mutilation, you would think the women of the world would unite against this nonsense. I guess Muslim women aren't included in the hope and change mantra.
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    Who wears the pants in Sudan? A brave woman.

    Sudan trouser woman 'ready for 40,000 lashes' Aug 3 03:15 AM US/Eastern Comments (0) Share on Facebook Bookmark and Share Sudanese journalist Lubna Ahmed al-Hussein poses in Khartoum on June 13. Al... Journalist Describes Her Arrest to Al Arabiya A...
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    Low Bridges

    Check out the conversation in this thread: Garmin Nuvi 465T GPS For Truckers GPS Review. You will learn more than you ever need to know about POIs and Garmins. If I read the posts correctly, Gary Snay will send you his collection of trucking related POIs if you request such via email. Good luck.
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    Virtual Terminals

    If you have gps, set it to the city that is the center of the virtual terminal. When gps says you are within 60 miles of the city center of the virtual terminal, you will be in that terminal's radius. Don't need access to the maps to make that work. There are some vt's that overlap each other...
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    Finally Did It!!!!

    From American Heritage Dictionary: moderate 1. adjective Being within reasonable limits; not excessive or extreme: a moderate price. 2. adjective Not violent or subject to extremes; mild or calm; temperate: a moderate climate. 3. adjective Of medium or average quantity or...
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    Military spending way up since Obama became President

    Your cognitive dissonance moment of the day. US Manufacturing: Guns R Us? Reader Jason Pl pointed out this post from Jon Taplin, which starts with the less than cheery chart on US durable goods production courtesy Floyd Norris. As you can see, the only growth biz is military: Military...
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    Finally Did It!!!!

    Poorboy, My congratulations to you. Ponder the possibilities if a substantial portion of the population disentangled themselves from party affiliation and became independents. That might radically change the two party system power block. Then they would truly have to moderate their views...
  11. Dreammaker

    The Body Language of "O Kool One"...

    Leo, don't be bashful about how you feel. That's one of the funniest lines I've seen in awhile. Long live the 1st amendment.
  12. Dreammaker

    Turtle has his own bill in congress HR 509 - Protect the Shelled One.

    House acts to protect marine turtles, sea otters (AP) – 1 day ago WASHINGTON — The southern sea otter and the marine turtle would get federal assistance in their struggles to survive under bills the House passed Tuesday. The House voted 316-107 to approve $5 million a year over the next...
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    the tomato company

    Along those lines. Heard this story yesterday on the Tom Sullivan show: Mortgage Cake Baker Partners with Online Cake Seller Angela Logan and her “mortgage apple cake” have hit the big time. The Teaneck actress, who two weeks ago began baking apples cakes for friends in an effort to...
  14. Dreammaker

    Hello Pot, Meet Kettle....

    Note to self: Do not bite leg while guarding bone That's funny. :D You da man. Write on.
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    How Do You Remove Graffiti From a Truck?

    You have a Chicago story also. Seems the longer you stay in this business the more Chicago stories you hear. I slept through getting robbed at the old TA just south of Chicago. Was parked 4 trucks from the security guard in the "secure" parking lot. The cop who investigated said it happens...
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    Hello Pot, Meet Kettle....

    Go for it, Layout. First Letter to the Obamanations. I like that. I think it would be a best seller. :cool:
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    Nuvi 465T

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    Verizon MiFi

    Tried again. Worked this time. Maintained unlimited plan and got the mifi free as an upgrade. Thanks for your and DD's help.
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    A funny thing happened on the way to work

    YouTube - Sound of Music | Central Station Antwerp (Belgium)
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    Hope and Change

    More commentary on Henry Gates and Sergeant Crowley by a fellow Harvard professor: Dear Skip.
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