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frenchsalsa2 76 F
271  questions
HAVE YOU HEARD THIS ONE?? - 9/21/2010

Husbands are husbands A man was sitting reading his papers when his wife hit him round the head with a frying pan. 'What was that for?' the man asked. The wife replied 'That was for the piece of paper with the name Jenny on it that I found in your pants pocket'. The man then said 'When I was at the races last week Jenny was the name of the I bet on'. The wife apologized and went on ...

5 response(s), 5 votes
dinty3 79 M
116  questions
Bell Book and Candle, or better ways to spend cold days. - 9/19/2010

It seems winter is just around the corner. Thursday morning I slid down the deck, crunched across the frost covered grass and scraped the ice off the windshield of the truck before driving off to work. Since it was 30F I also turned on the heater. The past four days have been around 30 to 48F, kinda cool out, so what to do. I dug out all my old books to re-read. Things like Edgar Rice Burroughs ...

5 response(s), 3 votes
starwomyn 70 F
376  questions
My Little Life on the SFF Porch - 9/17/2010

It was quoted And if you had a life, you wouldn't be on here.



So................... Is it possible to have a Life AND be on SFF?



I've been on SFF since 2006 with the Current Handle. Since that time, I survived a flame war and I've had two relationships that are now terminus.



I've gone from West Virginia to Texas to Nevada to Arkansas back to ...

7 response(s), 7 votes
frenchsalsa2 76 F
271  questions
HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THIS CON-MAN? - 9/14/2010

I also reported this in blogs.... CON-MAN ACCUSED OF DEFRAUDING GULLLIBLE WOMEN OF $1.5 MILLION! It was reported on the news today that a 49-year old Toronto man (who originated from India) is accused of using his charm to dupe at least six women of $1.5 million (they apparently saw him as “Prince Charming”), becoming engaged to two of them along the way. Police said the ...

5 response(s), 4 votes
dinty3 79 M
116  questions
I have arrived to the future - 9/13/2010

Oh yes, I have arrived to the computer age. This weekend I was hacked into and things charged to one of my accounts. So I did what any one in my shoes would do, I called my to get me out of a mess. Several computer pass word changes and phone calls later, my computer world is back to normal. I think.

Any one else been attacked? How did it go?

1 response(s), 2 votes
LittleStorm 60 F
1  question
Removing someone from your list of contacts - 9/13/2010

It needs to be easier to remove some one from your list of friends. Still looking for the Delete button! I blocked, but his offensive pictures still show, when I go to my page of friends.

2 response(s), 3 votes
ClassA 83 F
204  questions
She Is Not Betty Boop - 9/12/2010

Read about a person, especially a celebrity, and form an opinion. I read that Betty White was a starch animal lover and had no interest in having a , reason she never became a mother. She married Allan Flunt because he already had a family and was finished, in addition fell in love. My opinion of her was not good. Now she is in her 80s and standing tall telling the world "we seniors maybe ...

3 response(s), 9 votes
starwomyn 70 F
376  questions
Astrology, Beliefs, and Burning the Ephemeris - 9/11/2010

So how should I feel if Pastor Loonytoon was to burn the Ephemeris because he has a Belief that Astrology is a Sin?

I would laugh at him and think to myself.

The Ephemeris is the Astrologer's Tool to find the position of the Sun, Moon and Various Planets when calculating a Chart.

A Belief is an opinion that has been accepted as fact ...

2 response(s), 8 votes
starwomyn 70 F
376  questions
Thoughts about Burning the Koran - 9/10/2010

Despite the fact the Preacher Terry comes across as a total Loonytoon - He DOES have a Solid Constitutional Right to burn the Koran on September 11th as long as he meets the local fire codes.

The Radical Islam's are going to be offended no matter what. They are always looking for excused to be offended.

The Lawabidding Islamic American Citizens already possess Korans and I ...

4 response(s), 8 votes
dinty3 79 M
116  questions
Call me dusty - 9/10/2010

Did you know house dust contains dead epithelial cells from your body?

While wandering thru Wally World yesterday, mrsdinty and I heard these two ladys talking about towels. "Feel this one, it is so rough, who would use a towel like this?".

Did you know towels are used for more than just drying off? Yep, they are also for hygine/beauty aid and act as an exfoliate. The very short ...

3 response(s), 3 votes
bigblock 77 M
251  questions
more stimulus or more nonsense - 9/7/2010

as has been reported on over the past weekend, obama wants to spend another $50 billion on "infrastructure repair" mainly road, railway, and runway construction and repair. perhaps he should take a look at what the highway funds we pay all year long are being used for. billions of dollars are collected from motorists from gas taxes, tolls, and registration fees. these are being diverted by ...

2 response(s), 7 votes
dinty3 79 M
116  questions
Just a rambling thought about who is at fault - 9/5/2010

I think you (who do not like either Sr or Jr Bush) should not be mad a them, you should be mad at the sailors on the Mayflower. Yep, thats right, the sailors on the Mayflower. When John Howland went up on the deck to help the sailors during a storm, he fell overboard and the sailors hauled his sorry ass back on board just as he was about to go under. So who is really at fault for the Americans ...

4 response(s), 6 votes
dinty3 79 M
116  questions
BEAR with me - 9/5/2010

I just came out of the grocery store with the items I was sent to get. Just as I was about to get into the truck a huge lumbering bear with a hump on its back came up behind me, and with a low rumbeling growl asked if I had gotten the brown sugar. Oh my, what a Grizzly reminder. I had forgetten the brown sugar and had to make another trip into the store.

Do you make a store list, or can ...

5 response(s), 2 votes
dinty3 79 M
116  questions
What is wrong with this picture? - 9/2/2010

For weeks we have been inundated with TV and radio ads stating it is back to school time and there are many (many) who can not afford school supplies, clothing, backpacks, etc. Please give so these can have the things they need. Drop off supplies at certain locations or give them to the local food banks, blah blah blah. Yes I agree, good thing to do.

Then tonight there on the news was ...

6 response(s), 4 votes
bigblock 77 M
251  questions
just how much is their fair share - 8/31/2010

what with all the hoop-la about the bush tax cuts and there upcoming expiration. we hear all the time that all these did was benefit the wealthy and those should be let expire. now as most of you know i am no fan of obama but his tax returns are posted and are visible. in 2009 the obamas reported a total income of $5, 623, 690.00. there federal tax liability was $1, 792, 414.00 or approximately ...

3 response(s), 6 votes
bigblock 77 M
251  questions
a tad bit harsh dont you think - 8/30/2010

irans media have called the french first lady a . all because she expressed strong support for an iranian woman facing death by stoning for adultery. although the stoning sentence has bee halted after international protests, she could still face execution by hanging.

3 response(s), 4 votes
dinty3 79 M
116  questions
To late, I'm bored in Spokane - 8/28/2010

We are on a little road trip, went to Sandpoint, Coeur D'Alene and Boulder Beach in Idaho. Had a great time. Now here we are with three days in Spokane. Yawn! There are six museums, one of which is not built yet. Of the five left, the most time sent was finding them (even the locals did not know where they were). Bing Crosby Collection at Gonzaga University, it was crowded by the three of us. ...

6 response(s), 2 votes
bigblock 77 M
251  questions
soft tyranny? - 8/19/2010

i see the queen bee nancy pelosi has called for investigation into the mosque opponents. she wants to look into how the opposition is being funded. imho the speaker of the house of representatives has just suggested investigating american citizens who oppose a mosque being built that close to ground zero. already 68% of the country including most of the 9-11 families currently oppose it. is she ...

3 response(s), 7 votes
starwomyn 70 F
376  questions
How To Quit A Job? - 8/14/2010

When I first joined this site, I was a care provider for my EX-Husband.

Before that I was working as a night security guard in a factory. I was home asleep after coming home from work when My called me from my ex-husband's house and told me that there was something wrong with my ex.

I drove over and immediately called an ambulance. I called my employer and told them that ...

2 response(s), 8 votes
starwomyn 70 F
376  questions
Quit Job & Go To Jail - Is He Really a Hero? - 8/14/2010

So an Airline Employee gets ticked off at a Rude Passenger - Curses her out over the intercom, grabs two beers out of the company cooler, goes down the emergency slide, goes home & climbs into be with his partner - gets arrested for Destruction of Property & criminal mischief and now some are hailing him a Hero.

Dang! I wonder what would happen if I got on the intercom, - Attention ...

3 response(s), 6 votes
starwomyn 70 F
376  questions
Laura Bush on Criticism of her husband - 8/11/2010

Laura Bush on Criticism of her husband "Day in and day out, the criticism of George from all sides was withering. He was denounced and caricatured. ... I survived it because George did. ... But what we endured is a meanness of spirit, a viciousness, and a cruelty that I hope no political family will ever be subjected to again."

It seems to me that no matter WHO the President ...

4 response(s), 3 votes
bigblock 77 M
251  questions
preview of things to come? - 8/10/2010

the wife and i spent a good part of yesterday at the hospital as her sister was undergoing a cancer operation. the sister has no job and is at the present time living on a widows pension from social security. of course she is to young for medicare and dont have any health insurance so recently she applied for medicaid. i did not think that it was possible to be denied but she was denied medicaid. ...

4 response(s), 14 votes
bigblock 77 M
251  questions
another federal lawsuit? - 8/4/2010

missouri voters on tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a key provision of obama-care. with about 70% of the vote counted late tuesday, about 75% voters approved proposition c that would prohibit the feds from requiring people to have health insurance or penalizing them for not having it. missouri joined 6 other states in there opposition to obama-care. i wonder if obama is going to sue them like he ...

1 response(s), 11 votes
Kassr
228  questions
Let's go Drown...? - 8/3/2010

In the headlines today is an account of how a Louisiana group of adults (parents, relatives and friends) stood by and watched 6 teens (aged 13 to 1, one-by-one, drown in an 18 feet deep river sinkhole. The river current was described, by rescue teams, as being mild. “No one knew how to swim!” sobbed the victims family members, “all we could do is watch them one-by-one go under”. WTF are ...

8 response(s), 10 votes
karinpepita 109 F
62  questions
I WONDER WHY? - 7/23/2010

I had responded with a comment to Starwomyn story about "Driver's license and weight issues". My comment was about what was on MY valid CA driver license that I show when asked for this document, will have to renew again in 2014. So anyhow, I was just sharing what was on it. What really makes me wonder is how somebody would disagree with a document that is in my possession and legally issued, ...

22 response(s), 15 votes
starwomyn 70 F
376  questions
The Driver's License and Weighty Issues - 7/22/2010

I remember a time when the Driver's License had information on it like Hair Color, Weight, Social Security Number, Martial Status, Ad Infintum.

So last week, I was stopped by a West Virginia Lawman for a nonfunctioning taillight. I handed him my Virginia Driver's License so that he could write a warning ticket. He asked me my weight.

I had to laugh and told him, "Do you ...

6 response(s), 8 votes
c3c5
63  questions
Electric cars and the 'clean energy' myth - 7/19/2010

Search |VIN SUPRYNOWICZ: Electric cars and the 'clean energy' myth|

Culled from above out of Sundays, July 18 2010, Las Vegas Review Journal. It is all interesting. But this part??? WhoDaThunk!

"Meantime, let us contemplate the CNW Marketing Research report "Dust to Dust: The Energy Cost of New Vehicles From Concept to Disposal, " which concludes the gas-guzzling Hummer is more ...

16 response(s), 8 votes
marathonman60 75 M
1  question
Do you enjoy birthdays? - 7/19/2010

Today is my birthday. Lem Barney, hall of fame football player for the Lions said last week, "Birthdays are good!" Do you enjoy your bithday or are you depressed? Tom

4 response(s), 5 votes
bigblock 77 M
251  questions
political correctness - 7/14/2010

i received this via e-mail yesterday and i believe it is as good a definition of political correctness as i have ever read. "a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous main stream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end." what say you folks?

2 response(s), 14 votes
bigblock 77 M
251  questions
praise for a job well done - 7/12/2010

what with this politically correct, law suit crazy, and hustle buss world we live in today. i often wonder just how many of us take the time to praise someone for a job well done. during my recent stay in the hospital, it was my pleasure to encounter such a person. she performed her job with respect, compassion, dignity, and professionalism. i made a mistake upon my discharge as i did not get her ...

0 response(s), 10 votes