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by Saint_
Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:50 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: First Word Association!
Replies: 5952
Views: 389284

First Word Association!

orbit
by Saint_
Wed Jan 22, 2020 7:28 am
Forum: Computers Internet
Topic: Opinions concerning Windows Firewall on Windows Ten, and how effective is it ?
Replies: 16
Views: 2974

Opinions concerning Windows Firewall on Windows Ten, and how effective is it ?

<r>G#Gill;1529625 wrote: I have lost the ability of transferring YouTube videos onto a forum. Up till now I have not experienced this sort of problem so I wondered how effective is the generic Windows Firewall, and in fact how reliable is it. Should I purchase an independent Firewall, if so what mak...
by Saint_
Tue Jan 21, 2020 4:13 pm
Forum: General Music
Topic: What are you listening to right now
Replies: 3157
Views: 13292421

What are you listening to right now

"Trust" by the Generationals:

by Saint_
Tue Jan 21, 2020 9:56 am
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Russian Gummint quits?
Replies: 11
Views: 2574

Russian Gummint quits?

<t>tabby;1529688 wrote: Lars, I thought this would be a bigger news story than it has turned out to be. Aside from the initial reports, I've seen little to no coverage of the event. Not sure if that's by design or simple disinterest. Putin is very wily to say the least and I would expect more intere...
by Saint_
Tue Jan 21, 2020 9:54 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: First Word Association!
Replies: 5952
Views: 389284

First Word Association!

spot;1529749 wrote: glutenous


Caloric
by Saint_
Fri Dec 13, 2019 7:59 am
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: First past the post
Replies: 4
Views: 1866

First past the post

Hey GMC...no drinking and posting. :D
by Saint_
Thu Dec 12, 2019 7:54 am
Forum: Societal Issues News
Topic: The Impeachment Show
Replies: 41
Views: 6948

The Impeachment Show

spot;1527440 wrote: Oddly enough I'm forbidden by British law from watching these live impeachment broadcasts


Britain is North Korea? Astonishing. Sorry you're not free...
by Saint_
Thu Dec 12, 2019 7:52 am
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: The Prince and the 17 year old
Replies: 44
Views: 5543

The Prince and the 17 year old

Ahso!;1528628 wrote: there's is no difference between Trump and an establishment democrat other than style and party affiliation..


One name: Obama.
by Saint_
Thu Dec 12, 2019 7:49 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi there!
Replies: 4
Views: 2220

Hi there!

Hi James! Welcome! *Saint waves*
by Saint_
Tue Dec 10, 2019 8:00 am
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Non-domestic terrorism in Britain 1970-2017
Replies: 1
Views: 2142

Non-domestic terrorism in Britain 1970-2017

Well good. And now back to Christmas...
by Saint_
Tue Dec 03, 2019 8:02 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: First Word Association!
Replies: 5952
Views: 389284

First Word Association!

*Question=Torture? Sometimes I worry about you, Spot...*

Evil
by Saint_
Tue Dec 03, 2019 7:54 am
Forum: General Music
Topic: What are you listening to right now
Replies: 3157
Views: 13292421

What are you listening to right now

<t>Christmas music!<br/> <br/> Specifically:<br/> <br/> You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch <br/> <br/> Winter Wonderlan<br/> <br/> Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (Duet With Johnny Mathis)<br/> <br/> Winter Wonderland 2:18 Elvis Presley <br/> <br/> White Christmas 3:28 The Rat Pack <br/> <br/> Sle...
by Saint_
Tue Dec 03, 2019 7:49 am
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: The Prince and the 17 year old
Replies: 44
Views: 5543

The Prince and the 17 year old

<t>spot;1528316 wrote: It's an unsavory matter but it deserves a thread.<br/> <br/> Other than total embarrassment for being an entitled isolated git of the first order, which we can take as a previously known uncontested fact.<br/> <br/> <br/> Agreed.<br/> <br/> What aspect of this story which has ...
by Saint_
Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:08 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The Philosophy of Pooh
Replies: 20
Views: 4584

The Philosophy of Pooh

<t>Whoops. And I barely got to know Raphael...but that seems to be for the best. As for Four part - What a wonderful idea! Despite Raphael's negativity, I love Tigger's energy! (He's my mascot) I'll definitely figure out how to upload some stuff later today!<br/> <br/> Good luck!<br/> <br/> Attached...
by Saint_
Tue Nov 19, 2019 8:09 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Sweden drops Julian Assange Rape charge
Replies: 9
Views: 1935

Sweden drops Julian Assange Rape charge

<t>Raphael;1527813 wrote: But neither are perfect .<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> In an October 2016 editorial, The Atlantic wrote of Donald Trump: “He is a demagogue, a xenophobe, a sexist, a know-nothing, and a liar.” We argued that Trump “expresses admiration for authoritarian rulers, and ev...
by Saint_
Tue Nov 19, 2019 8:02 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Sweden drops Julian Assange Rape charge
Replies: 9
Views: 1935

Sweden drops Julian Assange Rape charge

<r>Raphael;1527809 wrote: <URL url="https://www.zerohedge.com/political/sweden-drops-rape-investigation-julian-assange"><LINK_TEXT text="https://www.zerohedge.com/political/swe ... an-assange">https://www.zerohedge.com/political/sweden-drops-rape-investigation-julian-assange</LINK_TEXT></URL> all th...
by Saint_
Thu Oct 31, 2019 6:53 am
Forum: Health Wellness
Topic: American men dying earlier and in greater despair
Replies: 11
Views: 3842

American men dying earlier and in greater despair

Ahso!;1526914 wrote:

ETA: as to the "fat" bit - nature has us fatten up to make a hearty meal for other species after we pass...


:D
by Saint_
Thu Oct 24, 2019 1:47 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: nature vs. Nature - The Rocinante Ridge Trail
Replies: 5
Views: 1877

nature vs. Nature - The Rocinante Ridge Trail

<r>Just got done editing, shooting, and writing the music for this video. Our school did some Project Based Learning. The Botany class and the English class worked to put together a Nature Trail behind our school...<br/> <br/> <YOUTUBE id="PFn_GJm5Rac"><URL url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFn_GJ...
by Saint_
Mon Oct 14, 2019 4:44 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Will President Trump run for a second term?
Replies: 1358
Views: 491058

Will President Trump run for a second term?

Ahso!;1525996 wrote: I bet Trump likes to watch.


Well...we know "Spanky" is kinky...at least with prostitutes. Which reminds me, how can religious hyper-conservative Christians be supporting a guy who is an adulterer and sleeps with prostitutes?!
by Saint_
Mon Oct 14, 2019 4:38 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello everyone! New here!
Replies: 5
Views: 2840

Hello everyone! New here!

<t>ErinGoEun;1525938 wrote: Making the introductory post. I don't know why but I wrote a lengthy one before, but it didn't post (maybe because it had a link? I didn't know it was not allowed. Sorry.)<br/> <br/> Just a question, what does the "Then, click on "Blogs" above and start your own personal ...
by Saint_
Mon Oct 14, 2019 4:37 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Finucane inquiry 'will be stymied'
Replies: 7
Views: 5098

Finucane inquiry 'will be stymied'

lol. I thought a "Finucane" was some kind of bad weather event...
by Saint_
Mon Oct 14, 2019 4:33 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: First Word Association!
Replies: 5952
Views: 389284

First Word Association!

wassail. (and I don't even know what that is? Caroling?)
by Saint_
Mon Oct 14, 2019 4:32 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Trump Pulling Back In Syria
Replies: 37
Views: 6611

Trump Pulling Back In Syria

spot;1526172 wrote: You have, for the first time in living memory, an isolationist President. What more could you want.


An isolationist president who is sane?
by Saint_
Mon Oct 14, 2019 4:32 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Trump Pulling Back In Syria
Replies: 37
Views: 6611

Trump Pulling Back In Syria

Bryn Mawr;1526082 wrote: He’s the leader of the most powerful state in the world, it’s his job to understand the issues before he acts.


Aaaand by that definition he has never done his job correctly once...
by Saint_
Sat Oct 12, 2019 11:38 am
Forum: Problems, Solutions Feedback
Topic: Question
Replies: 17
Views: 8441

Question

Bryn Mawr;1526125 wrote: It’s a passing phase, it will die down after a while :-)


That's what I thought about that stupid "religion disproves science" thread by Pahu...

Oh...and why aren't the emojis working anymore?
by Saint_
Sat Oct 12, 2019 11:36 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Trump Pulling Back In Syria
Replies: 37
Views: 6611

Trump Pulling Back In Syria

Honestly, I'm trying to understand what, exactly, America gets out of all the lives and treasure we have spent in that region.

We don't need their oil anymore. I'd say it's time to abandon that entire part of the world.
by Saint_
Sat Oct 12, 2019 11:34 am
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: The scandalous assassination of Joshua Brown
Replies: 38
Views: 15070

The scandalous assassination of Joshua Brown

Just to stir the pot a bit, the witness who was murdered the next day was killed by three guys who were in town to buy drugs from him.
by Saint_
Wed Oct 02, 2019 6:44 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Shooting Gallery
Replies: 35
Views: 7755

Shooting Gallery

<t>I went out shooting about a year ago as well. I grew up with guns and owned many at one point. I found that I was as good a shot as I ever was...then I almost shot my foot off.<br/> <br/> I guess shooting guns for fun would be a good hobby for some. Not me, though. I hate guns.<br/> <br/> I used ...
by Saint_
Fri Sep 27, 2019 7:13 am
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: The Ukraine phone call
Replies: 68
Views: 15132

The Ukraine phone call

<t>Ahso!;1525598 wrote: <br/> <br/> When one examines Trump's personal history he appears to be about anything and everything someone such as yourself would admire.<br/> <br/> <br/> In The Dog's defense, I doubt he actually "admires" any of those detestable qualities of the trumpster. <br/> <br/> Bu...
by Saint_
Fri Sep 27, 2019 7:09 am
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Words With the Letter M in Alphabetical Order
Replies: 86
Views: 39700

Words With the Letter M in Alphabetical Order

Oh...I get it. I guess I should read the thread title first!

Kilometer

L
by Saint_
Thu Sep 26, 2019 6:58 am
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: The Ukraine phone call
Replies: 68
Views: 15132

The Ukraine phone call

<t>Trump betrayed his oath to "defend the Constitution." The call reads like a classic organized crime conversation.<br/> <br/> I always figured he'd go down for sex offenses (whores and adultery), or tax evasion (devaluing buildings when declaring them) , or money laundering (and having everyone st...
by Saint_
Tue Sep 24, 2019 6:42 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Outrage in Germany
Replies: 58
Views: 15587

Outrage in Germany

You guys are lucky to have only a boar problem. Due to the rainy season and absolutely NO natural predators...We have a skunk problem. Try going into the bushes after that one.

by Saint_
Tue Sep 24, 2019 6:37 am
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Words With the Letter M in Alphabetical Order
Replies: 86
Views: 39700

Words With the Letter M in Alphabetical Order

GoodnessGraciousGreatBalls of Fire!

*just kidding*

Go

H
by Saint_
Thu Sep 19, 2019 9:23 am
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Gold toilet stolen in Blenheim Palace burglary
Replies: 7
Views: 3810

Gold toilet stolen in Blenheim Palace burglary

magentaflame;1525314 wrote: You're a good bloke Saint


by Saint_
Wed Sep 18, 2019 6:55 am
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Gold toilet stolen in Blenheim Palace burglary
Replies: 7
Views: 3810

Gold toilet stolen in Blenheim Palace burglary

I agree, Spot. It wasn't art. That's why I melted it down right away.
by Saint_
Tue Sep 10, 2019 3:28 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Advice on eating and sleep please?
Replies: 36
Views: 11002

Advice on eating and sleep please?

<t>OK...When I have stress (and as a teacher that's pretty much every day!) I have the same problem you do, I go to bed and start running over the problem again and again like an engine that is runaway.<br/> <br/> so I self-hypnotize: It's easy. "Counting Sheep" is self hypnotism. Just distract your...
by Saint_
Tue Sep 10, 2019 3:24 pm
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Words With the Letter M in Alphabetical Order
Replies: 86
Views: 39700

Words With the Letter M in Alphabetical Order

Miscellaneous

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by Saint_
Tue Sep 10, 2019 3:09 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Federal election around the cornder
Replies: 4
Views: 3415

Federal election around the cornder

Hmmm....that is a dilemma. I'm glad we don't have any problem with competent politicians here in the U.S. =^..^=

I'd choose the least of the evils. Slappy the clown at least does something. It may not be the right thing but it's something.
by Saint_
Sat Aug 10, 2019 6:45 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The Friendly Cafe - Open for chinwaggin'
Replies: 1261
Views: 265439

The Friendly Café - Open for chinwaggin'

G#Gill;1524348 wrote:

By the way, when will we get our smilies back, and probably more importantly when will it be possible to use the size feature, the colour feature and the 'Bold' feature etc. please.


I second the question...
by Saint_
Mon Aug 05, 2019 2:39 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Assisted Death
Replies: 25
Views: 29593

Assisted Death

Spot, this isn’t a political thread. It’s personal. Don't be disrepectful or I’ll have to punch you in your virtual nose. Intellect or no intellect.
by Saint_
Sun Aug 04, 2019 11:24 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Assisted Death
Replies: 25
Views: 29593

Assisted Death

Similar to how my mother went. Death with dignity. I'm having trouble reconciling it wit suicide though...
by Saint_
Thu Jul 25, 2019 11:38 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The observation and asides thread
Replies: 1274
Views: 262269

The observation and asides thread

<t>spot;1524043 wrote: No British politician in living memory has been "very far to the right" in any American sense. Or even "far to the right". Or even right-wing.<br/> <br/> <br/> "Far-right politics in the United Kingdom have existed since at least the 1930s, with the formation of Nazi, fascist ...
by Saint_
Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:07 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The observation and asides thread
Replies: 1274
Views: 262269

The observation and asides thread

<t>spot;1524039 wrote: I would hate to think this represents an instance of discrimination. He may not physically represent humanity at its finest but he still has feelings.<br/> <br/> <br/> By "looks," I of course meant that he seems like his policies will be very far to the right. Which is always ...
by Saint_
Thu Jul 25, 2019 7:47 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The observation and asides thread
Replies: 1274
Views: 262269

The observation and asides thread

Wow. I feel very sorry for all my British friends. Your new prime minister does not look very good...in a lot of ways. He's being compared to Trump, and that's a bad thing. And the hair ....the hair...
by Saint_
Sat Jul 13, 2019 1:31 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Leak of emails from the UK ambassador in Washington
Replies: 17
Views: 19132

Leak of emails from the UK ambassador in Washington

<t>Oh bloody hell...as you Brits would say. Who cares who leaked them? They were accurate and his honest opinion. And I thought they were spot on.<br/> <br/> so the Trumpists (See: racists and misogynists) are embarrassed by it. Shouldn't they be more embarrassed that our best ally thinks our presid...
by Saint_
Thu Jun 27, 2019 6:53 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Life After Death (Or how I learned to appreciate being alive again.)
Replies: 6
Views: 4790

Life After Death (Or how I learned to appreciate being alive again.)

<r>YZGI;1523592 wrote: I've read this before from you. It still amazes me and takes a tiny bit of fright away from death to hear things like this. Not sure if it's God or just the continuation of some sort of existence but at least it's not nothing.<br/> <br/> <br/> Pretty much my feelings exactly. ...
by Saint_
Wed Jun 26, 2019 7:35 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Life After Death (Or how I learned to appreciate being alive again.)
Replies: 6
Views: 4790

Life After Death (Or how I learned to appreciate being alive again.)

cars;1523587 wrote: Interesting, to say the least! It's good you had no permanent damage.


Yeah, that was way back in 2001 and, thanks to modern biologic drugs, I've been pretty healthy ever since! (As a matter of fact, I've worked three jobs for all those years!)
by Saint_
Wed Jun 26, 2019 7:17 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Assisted Death
Replies: 25
Views: 29593

Assisted Death

YZGI;1523578 wrote: Yeah, death is a bitch no matter who it happens too.


It's only a bitch for the living survivors. We feel bad because we miss them. To the dead, it's blessed relief from pain, fear, and stress.

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