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  1. Interesting... The cynic in me wants to say "Oh...

    Interesting... The cynic in me wants to say "Oh brother.. there goes another tree - hugger"... But then, I wonder, why wouldn't they talk to each other? After all they are living entities. We...
  2. Thread: Money Issue

    by ebandlam
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    Another approach

    SClark9082,

    You have already received good info from all the folks here. My 2 cents - Carry a Credit Card and an ATM card.

    Credit card offers you protection from fraudulent use - you are...
  3. Thread: Eagle Scouts

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    Hi Seeker, Go to the BSA Store on line and...

    Hi Seeker,

    Go to the BSA Store on line and they have a section called Gifts and Games. In this section - there is a subsection for Eagle Scout Gifts...
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    A few years ago I had an opportunity to work with...

    A few years ago I had an opportunity to work with a really nice guy from the rural TN.. He would wear overalls to work (he was a computer technician), carry his lunch in grocery bags, went hunting...
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    Not sure of these two patches.. but as a Cub...

    Not sure of these two patches.. but as a Cub Scout leader I had to affix a bunch of patches on my shirt.. Tried to sew them on myself - failed miserably - I may not be a good seamster. In any case...
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    "I think we now have the most dysfunctional ...

    "I think we now have the most dysfunctional federal government in the history of this country."

    +1

    There is no one to blame but ourselves.  Regardless of the party - we put these bozos in...
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    "I think we now have the most dysfunctional ...

    "I think we now have the most dysfunctional federal government in the history of this country."

    +1<br><br>There is no one to blame but ourselves.&nbsp; Regardless of the party - we put these...
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    +1 There is no one to blame but ourselves. ...

    +1

    There is no one to blame but ourselves. Regardless of the party - we put these bozos in government. I used to believe that there was certain honor in working for the government - you know...
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    Why? Because each person is different - what...

    Why? Because each person is different - what works for one may not work for others. :-?

    I like to dump all my thoughts - good, bad and the ugly - at one time and reflect on it before I edit them...
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    One more Opinion

    Don't force your son to go hiking with you if he doesn't want to. Someone already said this, he is not a mini-you. The fact that you like to hike has nothing to do with his likes and dislikes.
    ...
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    In response to the OP, I always wondered if...

    In response to the OP, I always wondered if there was indeed an actual trail for the Trail of Tears. I have seen signs by Fort Payne, AL (on Alabama Rt 35) that shows that it was at one point a...
  12. One to complain if the bulbs attract bears One...

    One to complain if the bulbs attract bears
    One to dispute the presence of bears
    One to suggest that we arm the bulbs with guns
    One to question the safety of the bulbs against crazy people..:p
  13. ShelterLeopard, you wrote "Answer: Treat...

    ShelterLeopard, you wrote

    "Answer: Treat the trail like anywhere else. The only difference is, if there's a serious problem and you're not in a town, you have to hike to get away from it,...
  14. rickb. The point being made is that people are...

    rickb. The point being made is that people are targeted in the south because of their sexual preference. And I disagree with that notion. The south does not have a monopoly on sociopaths. Also...
  15. Another view of a transplanted Yankee

    The South is not a homogenized cultural mush as the popular media leads us to believe. Southerners are a whole lot more tolerant than that. BTW: The North has no more a monopoly on virtue than the...
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    What I wished I had learned

    As a relatively novice hiker, here is what I wish I had learned



    I take a different view than the other folks who have responded thus far. I had read several books and discussion forums on...
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    Be who you are

    I am ENFP.

    But this is besides the point. Regardless of what you are, you are who you are. Nothing is going to change that. Being an extrovert is no better than being an introvert or vise...
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    Arghhh!!!!

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    Ughhhh!!! :mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad:

    1) Glad that Myron Avery was worthy of your consideration
    2) Are you compensating for...
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    TallShark, I am by no means comparing one with...

    TallShark, I am by no means comparing one with the other - to each their own. But one man's deliciousness is another man's poison. I am by no means making a value judgment on the whiskey you wish...
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    So you asked if it was "morally sound" to leave...

    So you asked if it was "morally sound" to leave something (deliciousness or garbage - it doesn't matter) only to come back and get to it later (or share with friends). IMO morality has nothing to do...
  21. Totally agree with NerdyJohn. The area around...

    Totally agree with NerdyJohn. The area around the Atlanta airport is probably not where you should be shopping. First, there isn't an easy way for you to get to the supermarkets there. From the...
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    Bronco, Sorry to hear about your friend -...

    Bronco,

    Sorry to hear about your friend - truly sad. Pray that your friend's family has the strength to deal with this impending loss. Please continue to tell your friend's kids what he meant...
  23. Thread: 5-6" inseam

    by ebandlam
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    Try the Scouting Store

    You could also try your local scouting store (store locations can be found at http://www.scoutstuff.org).

    You can get any color you want as long as it is Forest Green :D
  24. Thread: Secrets

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    I have observed that people sometimes feel free...

    I have observed that people sometimes feel free to unburden themselves to total strangers. IMHO it is something they want to get out of their system and it is easy to tell this to a total stranger. ...
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    Hyway, Curious about the motivation for...

    Hyway,

    Curious about the motivation for video chat? Is it to chat with one person - a loved one? or see your child? If so, have you given thought to the new iPhone 4? If it is with multiple...
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