Forum: General Posts
05-10-2014, 05:02 AM
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Forum: General Posts
01-27-2014, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 962
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Forum: General Posts
01-11-2014, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 962
Not a lot of snow but bitter cold around here....
Not a lot of snow but bitter cold around here. Nights fell to below zero. Things have progeessed a little. on Wednesday it was 6 degress. Yesterday it went up to 16. Supposed to be in the 20's today...
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Forum: General Posts
01-03-2014, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 962
Still 6 degrees and it is supposed to go to -4...
Still 6 degrees and it is supposed to go to -4 tonight. Got the heat going good. My son came home from work to find that the snow plow had blocked our driveway again so he had to shovel snow away...
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Forum: General Posts
01-03-2014, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 962
Snow Storm 1/2-1/3
How is everyone doing, here in the north east? We in the lower Hudson Valley got about 8 inches overnight. Snow appears to have stopped but it is bitter cold right now (8 AM) 6 degrees. It is...
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Forum: General Posts
12-30-2013, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,620
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Forum: General Posts
12-30-2013, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 549
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Forum: General Posts
12-28-2013, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,620
I'm not familiar with south Africa exept as it...
I'm not familiar with south Africa exept as it relates to the Boer war, so I'm not qualified. I suspect that there was an increase inmigration TO South Africa a la Nelson Mandela, et al! I'll look it...
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Forum: General Posts
12-27-2013, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,620
Washita was in 1868 and Big Horn was in June of...
Washita was in 1868 and Big Horn was in June of 1876. Personally, I have the utmost respect for our armed forces from the 20th century on. However, I have serious reservations about our military in...
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Forum: General Posts
12-27-2013, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,620
Neil,
Thank you and exactly my point. Which...
Neil,
Thank you and exactly my point. Which is why I am still proud to be a Redskins fan and a big fan of the Army of Northern Virginia, etc. In terms of my admiration for a specific unit or...
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Forum: General Posts
12-26-2013, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,620
I know I will annoy people with my observation,...
I know I will annoy people with my observation, however, I believe that the Redskins should keep their nickname. The whole thing is political correctness run amok. For those of you who have served in...
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Forum: Spanish American
09-04-2012, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12,469
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Forum: Veterans Appreciation
07-05-2012, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 23,015
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Forum: General Posts
02-06-2012, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 364
Was a good game. Although, I'm a Washington...
Was a good game. Although, I'm a Washington Redskins fan. I routed for the Giants for a silly reason. I wanted to be able to say that the 'Skins swept the Superbowl champs this year. So as bad as my...
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Forum: General Posts
01-20-2012, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 774
Hi all,
Just checking in! Seems to be...
Hi all,
Just checking in! Seems to be working fine now. How's everyone doing? Day to day for me. As long as I get paid every two weeks I have no issues. Just celebrated 30 years with my company. ...
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Forum: General Posts
01-11-2012, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 415
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Forum: Civil War
01-04-2012, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,047
Little known fact about the Medal of Honor....
Little known fact about the Medal of Honor. During the Civil War, one sure way to receive one was to capture a Confederate Battle Flag. and also if you were in the 27th Maine, all you had to do was...
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Forum: General Posts
01-03-2012, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,296
Hi all,
It's interesting that this topic...
Hi all,
It's interesting that this topic just sprang up after I had just explained to a couple of friends on other sites last week, my recent and sometimes long absences from boards. There are two...
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Forum: General Posts
02-08-2010, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,533
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Forum: Political Debate
07-31-2009, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 931
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Forum: General Posts
06-01-2009, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
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Forum: Navy
04-20-2009, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,655
Update; I'm proud of my son the Lieutenant. He...
Update; I'm proud of my son the Lieutenant. He will be released from active duty in October. He has a job lined up with the Puget Sound Shipyard as a Nuclear Engineer. But the best news is that I'm...
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Forum: General Posts
04-20-2009, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,628
David:
My donation is in the U.S. Mail as we...
David:
My donation is in the U.S. Mail as we speak. I profusely apologize for not getting it in sooner, its just been a heck of a quarter what with layoffs and all. I'm the facilities guy that has...
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Forum: General Posts
03-17-2009, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 710
As a former Union Member, I can tell you that a...
As a former Union Member, I can tell you that a closed ballot box doesn't mean much. Almost 30 years ago, I was an operating engineer. The negotiations between the Union management and the building...
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Forum: Coast Guard
03-12-2009, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,890
Its not clear whether the newspaper is being...
Its not clear whether the newspaper is being critical or not. Also i'm not familiar with current Coast Guard standards regarding rescues. What I can say is that when I was on the Tam a long long time...
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