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 | re: FEMA tells Plaquemines Parish that massive insurance rate increases are coming - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 4:34 pm
spell check, likelihood. ...
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| re: FEMA tells Plaquemines Parish that massive insurance rate increases are coming - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 4:14 pm
[quote]Flood is different because it is controlled by levees and other river systems managed by the Federal Government. [/quote]
Its only different b.c you have been conditioned to believe so. There is no reason for me to subsidize the likelihoods of someone living in plaquemines parish. ...
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| re: Training cats--Kitty door - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 4:04 pm
[img]http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k497/animalsbeingdicks/abd-238.gif[/img]
eta: we could never get our dog to go through the dog door. She would follow other dogs through it but wouldn't use it by herself. ...
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Political Talk
| re: FEMA tells Plaquemines Parish that massive insurance rate increases are coming - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 4:03 pm
[quote]then it makes total sense for them to cover their insurance out of risk. Why should taxpayers subsidize something of such low risk? Or of any risk, really.
Well the government has a "superfund" for oil spills. I would say that is high risk.[/quote]
so gov't should absorb all the risks o...
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| re: Is it your bidness to notify your kid's friend's parents about stuff u know? - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:58 pm
[quote]is a penis harmful?
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Mine is. :pimp:...
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Political Talk
| re: FEMA tells Plaquemines Parish that massive insurance rate increases are coming - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:56 pm
[quote]In 40 years it's only flooded once in lower plaquemines. [/quote]
then it makes total sense for them to cover their insurance out of risk. Why should taxpayers subsidize something of such low risk? Or of any risk, really....
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| re: Boulder that Smashed into the Interstate Near My House - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:52 pm
[quote] riding fresh pow.[/quote]
[img]http://i.imgur.com/nL9qWdf.gif[/img]...
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Political Talk
| re: Midweek humor thread... - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:43 pm
[img]http://i.imgur.com/AXLvQgs.jpg width=400[/img]
[img]http://i.imgur.com/WEWH4bY.jpg[/img]
[img]http://i.imgur.com/uKGm0L4.jpg[/img]
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| re: Boulder that Smashed into the Interstate Near My House - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:33 pm
that part of CO is awesome.
We backpack and don't like the jeeps all over the place.
Oh, and I saw that picture all over my facebook last night.
Did yall get dumped on? We got about 4 inches in denver, they said a "trace" amount. of course, they missed hte rain on saturday. 70 and ...
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Food and Drink Board
| re: Pomegranates, What to do with them? - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:23 pm
I love pomegranites, but they are work to eat.
The best thing I have found to do with them is to eat them on a salad, or in cottage cheese or yogurt. They are rather tart, so eating them with something is a must for most people.
I have also found that if you take all the seeds out at once, it...
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| re: Is it wrong for a guy to divorce his wife just because she is infertile? - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:21 pm
[quote]But what kind of people get married without discussing whether or not they want children? It seems like this is a topic that might ought to be addressed before getting engaged, and certainly before getting married!
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i think its pretty common. most couples don't communicate well an...
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| re: Name Change at Marriage to spouse with higher W2 - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:18 pm
[quote]What's kind of weird is when it's a second marriage and the wife uses her previous married name.
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my mother did this for a few years after her 2nd marriage. She did it for work. Then went hyphenated, then just my step father's last name. Not sure what was legally changed and what...
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| re: Things your grandparents did you don't see now - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:15 pm
- calling the blacks that worked with them n*******
- Sleeping with the babysitter
- Driving drunk (ok, you see this but is more rare)
- smoking in an office
- calling someone an injun, chink or dago
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| re: Name Change at Marriage to spouse with higher W2 - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:11 pm
why do they need to have the same name?
I know a few couples that have different names. The only time it causes problems is parent-teacher conferences. ...
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| re: Is it wrong for a guy to divorce his wife just because she is infertile? - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:09 pm
[quote]refusing to have kids, and divorcing someone for something that they cannot help is a different scenario
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yes, its different but its in the same area. Obviously they had some communication issues.
Strange part is she is 40, single and still kidless. :lol:...
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| re: Is it wrong for a guy to divorce his wife just because she is infertile? - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 3:06 pm
what is wrong?
I think its pretty shallow but children are a big part of the purpose for marriage. I know of a female who divorced her husband b.c he refused to have kids. Why would the reverse not also be acceptable? ...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: First Cut of Evil Dead Remake Earns NC-17 Rating - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 2:45 pm
[quote]Yeah...I read somewhere a few months back they were hoping for an NC-17. They plan on putting that version out on Blu-Ray/DVD. [/quote]
in that case, I will wait for the nc-17 version. Why watch the R when you can wait and watch nc-17. More tits, more gore, more everything good about movie...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: The Wire - Why No Blu Ray? Other titles that should be on blu ray - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 2:44 pm
I would really like an HD version of Frisky Dingo. ...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: First Cut of Evil Dead Remake Earns NC-17 Rating - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 2:42 pm
[quote]I hope it's better than the original, because that one sucks IMO (at least it does watching it in 2012 for the first time).[/quote]
the original one was awesome. The 2nd was better done, and basically restarts it. ...
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Political Talk
| re: CNN cuts ties with Carville & Matalin - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 2:22 pm
[quote]CNN cuts ties with Carville & Matalin[/quote]
not surprised about matalin, she is washed up and has never had any inishgt.
Surprised about carville, the dude is funny even if you don't agree with him. ...
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Political Talk
| re: Boy Scouts close to ending ban on gays - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 2:21 pm
[quote]Wow! How have they survived for over 100 years without you? This will end as one of life's greatest mysteries.
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Obviously they get by, but I would be an asset to them. Especially since I typically donate $$ to whatever organization I volunteer at.
But yeah, they don't need me....
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| re: How hold were you when you saved up $100K in your 401k? - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 2:18 pm
I think I was around 30. 5 years ago, I had close to 400k, not so much anymore. :lol:...
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Political Talk
| re: Boy Scouts close to ending ban on gays - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 2:09 pm
[quote]You obviously don't know what the bible says about homosexuality and how vile God views this perversion.
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what new testament stuff says homesexuality is bad?
And didn't the new testament bring on the new covenant? There is a lot of stuff in the old testament that seemed to be...
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Political Talk
| re: GOP congresswoman challenges Obama to skeet shoot - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 2:07 pm
[quote]I seriously doubt that Obama has shot a firearm in his life, much less skeet shoots.
But seriously? That is the least of our worries.
This is salinksy diversionary tactics to a T[/quote]
a) I bet obama has shot a gun. I can't imagine him at some point not getting handed a gun at a f...
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| re: Boy Scouts close to ending ban on gays - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 2:02 pm
[quote]The reason this orginization has done so much good is because of it's dedication to the values it teaches. Accepting homosexuality is just not one of those values. If you don't agree with it, simply join/have your kid join another organization, BSA is not for you. [/quote]
and when they didn...
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Political Talk
| re: Boy Scouts close to ending ban on gays - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 9:23 am
[quote]Yes, I can't think of anything that could possibly turn out wrong by allowing a gay pedophile troop leader to take a group of young boys out on a camping trip in tents all alone in the woods?
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I feel confident the BSA would disallow known pedophiles from being a troop leader.
a...
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Political Talk
| re: Housing emerges as economic bright spot after years in the dark - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 9:21 am
[quote]Freddie and Fannie were mandated to take more risk around 2005. They did this by purchasing a bunch of crazy, poorly structured, poorly underwritten mortgages.[/quote]
I am not defending FNM/FRE, they are horrible. But they laid off the worst stuff, b.c it didn't mean their funding guidelin...
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| re: Boy Scouts close to ending ban on gays - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 9:11 am
[quote]Easy with the generalizations. I'd call this thread fairly evenly split.
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yes, but the other half has nary an argument about why its a bad thing, other than gays suck. Literally. ...
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Music Board
| re: Blake Shelton rips traditional country "old farts" - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 9:09 am
[quote]not that i give a shite about blake shelton either, but that's disappointing. the new country/pop crap sucks balls for the most part
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I hated country until i discovered the classics. that shite from the 50, 60s and 70s was good music. The stuff now, might as well listen to miley cyr...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: Movies that are good and then nosedive in the final act - buddhavista on 1/29/13 at 9:07 am
i find that all mel brooks movies are like this. They start out great, then by the final act they are just annoying.
Blazing saddles and history of the world pop to mind as particularly bad. ...
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