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Minks

Just a short note to thank you for the fun of the foregoing posts. It was a pleasure chatting with you....

I'll save you some warm sunshine to get you through your winter

days and send it up your way...... bye .... WC

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<t>Right Abdulla 
 
I'll hop up to San Francisco where my nephew has half his left side blown away and ask him to apologize to you....k? 
 
I mean what was he thinking actually going to Iraq when his orders came through? 
 
I already have my world in perspective.... my family ...

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<r>Captain 
 
You got my curiosity up too...here is a link I found on Google... 
 
<URL url="http://www.military.com/Resources/ResourceSubmittedFileView?file=museums_civilwar.htm"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.military.com/Resources/Resou ... vilwar.htm">http://www.military.com ...

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<t>Ericka 
 
Are you hoping to have children and a family or does the single life suit (with accompanying love interest).... 
 
Your natural nurturing instincts may be hammering away that you are "wasting time".... instead of allowing you to enjoy yourself by making friendships and ...

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<t>Minks 
 
There are so many places .... California is pretty big and has a diverse set of weather regions .... I like San Luis Obispo because it is small and locked into an earlier time....I 
 
call it the Happy Days era. My favorite (and there are many) is Big Sur..... I love it ...

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<t>Minks 
 
Got family in Calgary and Edmonton and Strathmore..... my ancestors used to ranch between Alberta and Montana and Idaho before there was a 49th parallel..... the old homestead is still standing somewhere up there and a nice "earthy/environmentalist" family are living there ...

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<t>Minks 
 
Been using these little critters for over five years and nothing has happened...except the site itself goes down from too many visitors on occasion... or repairs/adding new icons. 
 
Canuck living in California. I'm from Vancouver. 
 
Mooning bootie is cute isn't ...

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<r>Heehee Minks 
 
One of my favorite sites for little gizmos.... Canadian site too: 
 
<URL url="http://imagez.fantome.ca">http://imagez.fantome.ca</URL> 
 
A little slow to load but they have some really fun icons....just enough to pip up a post! 
 
The "mooning ...

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Minks :-3

Nyahhhhhhhhh

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<t>Lon 
 
You have it made....with your retirement community in California and then your time spent in NZ....what a wonderful way to spend all your hard earned working money....good for 
 
you planning so well. 
 
My neighbors are looking ... they saw some facilities in ...

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<t>Lon 
 
I was reading your post about Sun City - is that a Del Webb development? I know they are all over California and Arizona.... great planning and good living for retirees I hear. 
 
My neighbor and her husband are looking at Del Webb on the internet.... it seems there is one ...

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<t>GMC 
 
LOL I always threaten when I start to fall apart in my dotage, I am going to hold up a bank....it will never get to the "robbing" part and my Toys R Us gun won't fire anyway... 
 
But I will be housed in a Federal Prison, taken care of by the government, three squares and a ...

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Koan

Best wishes to you and your friend. I hope everything turns out well. She is lucky to have you.

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<r>Polycarp 
 
You write: Kind of curious, why wednesday's Child and not Thursday, Friday etc? Did you join the Garden on a Wednesday or were you born on a wednesday? 
 
Neither .... it is taken from a poem and Wednesday's Child is "full of woe"....It was original a poem to help ...

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<t>Thanks for all the input 
 
I really should join the world and have a look at some of these news stories. 
 
I have always thought her husband should have been a co-conspirator in her trial because he enabled her to continue her madness without help, putting her children in ...

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<r>cars wrote: "Convicted Killer" Andrya Yates (The Mother who drowned all of her children) just had her conviction overturned via an appeal! Due to a inaccurate statement during the trial made by the Doctor involved in the case. I think overturning it was wrong! She still is "killer" regardless ...

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BabyRider

Hahaha.....I am glad you post so much....I love your writing!

You seem to grab life by the ears and give it a shake to see what you can get up to each day.....

Please stay "addicted" to this forum. You are a great read and your topics are fun.

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Question answered.

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<t>Greetings Polycarp 
 
I'm new myself, but jump right in. 
 
An aggie? You will be able to help tend the gardens of this forum then eh? 
 
What city/town are you in? (If you don't mind my curiosity). I love hearing about places 
 
where people live so far away from ...

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<t>GMC 
 
Same here - things shift economically in the workplace or in not enough workers....or not enough trained workers.... 
 
When something goes wrong in the U.S. there is a government agency to handle workplace incidents such as harassment, bad termination, and accidents, and ...

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<r>greydeadhead wrote: Hey WC... 
 
Dunno if you found this one.. 
 
<URL url="http://www.spanamwar.com/Hearst.htm">http://www.spanamwar.com/Hearst.htm</URL> 
 
I use ixquick.com for my searchs... like it better than google... 
 
 
Thanks Greydeadhead! 
<br ...

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<t>gmc wrote: Be interesting to see what he thinks now. Personally I don't think it is what it used to be, at least there was a pretence of caring for the underdog before, now they are more openly self serving with no sense that they are doing anything wrong. I know even less about Canadadian ...

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<t>Der Wulf - you write: 
 
I really think our best quality, as Americans is our cranky, independent nature. I have some interesting ideas about why we are, and are likely to stay this way, - but thats another thread. 
 
Well said! That's what I love about being in the USA ...

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<t>Thanks GMC! 
 
I grew up in Canada - are the political parties similar there because your Labour Party sounds the same as it used to be (perhaps under another name - I was totally uninterested when I lived there)...but my dad was a labour organizer so guess where he stood! 
 
I ...

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OH NO!

My evil twin shouldn't have typed that!

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poop! hehe

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<r>Greydeadhead 
 
I went snooping on my break for Hearst and the Google folk have the general biographical stuff....no doubt being kind to his memory.... 
 
<URL url="http://www.zpub.com/sf/history/willh.html">http://www.zpub.com/sf/history/willh.html</URL> 
 
I'll keep on a ...

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<t>BabyRider 
 
Not with me no probation allowed for you !! 
 
I read the "incomplete" or "inaccurate" story of the young couple who performed a do-it-yourself abortion/murder and had to leave it there.... 
 
I later saw your disclaimer.... so you were caught in the middle ...

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<t>Greydeadhead 
 
Thanks for that information about Hearst..... I didn't know about his policies.... 
 
only about Marion Davies and San Simeon.... 
 
Gotta go read up on him .... sounds like a powerful baron type in those days.... 
 
 
 
While I am at it ...

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<t>BabyRider wrote: "Ommission of facts." That's exactly my problem...who decides which facts are important and which ones aren't? And you're right, it would be wonderful, and it just ain't that way. Like I said earlier (stolen from DerWulf) a variety of sources is the best defense! 
 
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<t>BabyRider 
 
Strangely enough - people believe all kinds of things about the news. 
 
I was on another forum just now reading about how the U.S. held back its "warning" to the South Asian islands regarding the 9.0 and Tsunami. 
 
The writer was committed to his belief (an ...

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Der Wulf

Agreed with your post points.

17 Islamic sources.....wowee....!

That's devotion to getting the news all right. Good for you.

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<r>GMC 
 
So what would be the extreme opposite of conservative/republican(USA)????? 
 
Socalism? Fascism? Communism? 
 
That is: If liberal is the middle of the road.... not sure what it means because I know Canadian liberal is different from US liberal too. 
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<t>Cars 
 
I like "editorialists"...sounds good to me! 
 
I think it is difficult to live in a world which is so split between two honorable schools of thought as to which would best serve our country and our world. 
 
I appreciate forums for the diversity. While I had ...

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<t>Greydeadhead 
 
Spin is probably what I veered into (my mistake actually).... because the topic was censored...but I can't see how news is censored in the U.S. when we have access to so many outlines and mediums for news reporting. 
 
Especially the beauty of the internet which ...

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<t>LOL Cars 
 
I always enjoy reading the headlines and seeing how they match up with the stories following.... or the lead in on the news broadcasts and how they match up with the rest of the story.... 
 
Headliners must be the madcap extroverted Wild Bills of the writing world ...

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<r>>>^..^ OMG ~ he actually said that? <E>:eek:</E> 
 
 
 
I don't understand the ruckus about his girlfriend... Wills has had a female flatmate for a couple of years (at college) who he has also been dating. 
 
 
 
ETA ~ CaptainB my monitor at home needs to be ...

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<t>Babyrider - you write: 
 
They tell us what they want us to hear. 
 
I agree totally - and I'd like to change that a tiny bit to: 
 
They tell us what will get our attention - for viewership and ratings. Controversy attracts. 
 
The old adage of news is: <br ...

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<t>Lon 
 
That is so strange...with so much media I can't see how it is censored - there will always be one gun jumper who beats the start.....and spills the news....just can't possibly be censored unless it is something held for security reasons - often I wish they would hold much of the ...

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<r>Marsue3417 wrote: It is not always true about finding a NEW soulmated per say. When you die. So does your soulmate, (inside.) When you come back your soul is just placed in another body. It is hard to explain. Why do you think that some poeple are told that they have an old soul. Not because of ...

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<t>I have to believe there is more than one for each of us.... 
 
Why? 
 
Because some of us get sick and die. I would not like to think of having to go through life alone without the hope of finding yet another soulmate to share 
 
life with. Certainly not while a person is ...

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<t>I would love to get the BBC and ITN 
 
The U.S. has so many choices, but they seem to ignore the fact there are other countries which have excellent news outlets.... C-SPAN often carry the British Parliament which I adore watching...I'd get up in the middle of the night to hear some of ...

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<t>Fyrehawke wrote: While I do not believe our news is 'censored' in the traditional sense, I do believe and realize that it is highly biased. CNN in this country tends toward the liberal left, Fox tends toward the conservative right. 
 
I tend to get my news from BBC and various ...

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Must be that "Dam" Rather again....glad he's leaving!

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<t>capt_buzzard wrote: Does President Bush know that there are Feminists in the United States? 
 
 
Dear Captain 
 
The eldest son of Barbara Bush? You must be joking. 
 
She is the current Mother of Feminism - the right kind. 
 
When her husband was president ...

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<t>Excellent topic and replies ... just found it! 
 
Dr. Rice will peform at 100% in any capacity she wishes to accomplish, and a benefit is she has youth on her side which allows her to devote many more years to the key posts in government/administration..... 
 
My only caveat is ...

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<r>My favorite for a wedding is: "Fields of Gold by Sting" 
 
It is the song Michelle Kwan skated to when she lost the gold in the last Winter Olympics (but had expected a win...thus the gold theme and her costume too)... 
 
But the music is so beautiful and sticks with you forever ...

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Every year the same Resolution - and I haven't broken it yet...

Eat no turnips!

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<r>Why would the devastation potential be ignored.....? 
 
I think the MSM are bored out of their heads since the general election and now they can chew on this for a few more weeks. 
 
There was a huge earthquake and communications are not what they would be at a U.S. military base ...

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<t>Susie 
 
Congratulations on your upcoming big day!! You mentioned on another thread you were married before .... I have always believed (whether right or wrong).... the first time is shared with the parents in the traditional sense. The successive marriages should be 
 
up to the ...

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