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    Happy Anniversary 1911!

    Happy 100th to a great gun!
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    Does anyone else notice a lack of respect?

    I've noticed this too. Take a 'stroll' through the threads and there are certain members who apparently know everything about everything and are more than happy to offer their advice. You name a topic and by gosh, they know volumes about it!
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    Dear Brother,

    Originally Posted By: Volvo_ST1 Originally Posted By: daves66nova I've noticed that a lot of the Nigerian scams have died out.Any specific reason? It's hard to believe, but we may have run out of yokels who fall for that type scam. Maybe, but don't forget the words of P.T. Barnum!
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    st. patty's

    I'm not Irish so I don't worry about it. I also don't wear a powdered wig on President's Day.
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    Crazy words u heard or expressions growing up

    When I was a kid in E. Texas, we went to the "picture show" and kept our perishable items in the "ice box". Seems silly now.
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    Possible reactor meltdown in Japan

    Originally Posted By: Cause4Alarm only 25gpm? 25..26..whatever it takes.
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    Crazy words u heard or expressions growing up

    A country saying my Dad used when something tasted very good.....larapin. "That ice cream sure was larapin."
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    Processes that consume the most CPU ?

    Why are you running 4-5 Firefox windows instead of just opening more tabs?
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    new Topic: killer albums

    Tom Petty....."[censored] the Torpedoes" OK..."DARN the Torpedoes" ha ha
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    How many of you..no coffee=violent?

    Gee, if only someone would tell Steve Jobs about this!
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    fainting and blood tests/donation

    Originally Posted By: JHZR2 Is there a big difference between the needle used for a blood test vs a blood donation? None that my untrained eyes could see or that my arm could feel.
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    Just want to say "thank you"...

    Originally Posted By: ToyotaNSaturn ...to the person who just sneezed in my office. And didn't cover their nose. I hate that too.....and the coughers.
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    Ethics of Eating Meat

    I'm waiting for the Cliffs Notes!
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    Check your fluids' levels!

    Good grief.... let it go.
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    Check your tires' pressures!

    Originally Posted By: Volvo_ST1 Originally Posted By: d00df00d Originally Posted By: Volvo_ST1 The technical term "pressure" is a plural word. You sure about that? The examples you gave use it as a singular noun (i.e. the pressure in the/each tire)... I'm sure. Do you ever hear anybody say...
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    thinking about a minature schnauzer for daughter

    We are with our 2nd Mini Schnauzer. The first lived to 14 years. Our current mini is 3 years old. Great dogs! No shedding. Very loyal. Not much of a barker. No digging in the yard. Smart as smart can be! VERY quick learner. Very friendly and has never snapped at anyone...always in a good...
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    silly things you learned in grade school

    Originally Posted By: addyguy I remeber watching a LOT of educational programs on 35mm reel-to-reel projectors. The images aways shook on the screen, and the sound was always slightly off-speed. When the film got to the end, the take up reel spun faster becasue the film wasn't going through...
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    silly things you learned in grade school

    Originally Posted By: mpvue Originally Posted By: Spazdog For the boys, it was a 5 minute filmstrip* basically saying that we would grow hair on our bodies and our voices would change. The End. *for younger readers: filmstrips were a strip of 35mm film that projected still images and would be...
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    silly things you learned in grade school

    Originally Posted By: calvin1 Originally Posted By: CharlieJ Cursive handwriting. LOL! My son is starting cursive now in school and so as a stupid experiment I sat down and tried to write in cursive. I couldn't make my hand do it. I think it's easily been 15 years since I wrote anything in...
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