But mud, I will send you the image if you want. It's a special dispensation for my East coast friends, those I have met and those I "met" at the ice cream social. HaPpY bIrThDaY! Again! KuKu

mr. yuk said: In third world countries, God is downright aloof or even cruel kirbert said That's because all those people are heathen I know that when you said heathen, you were playing into the rhetoric or something. It's probably not your perso...

I have just posted a new PT, "Twenty Years of Dragonboats", http://www.atlasquest.com/boxes/showinfo.html?gBoxId=77774 It will be available if you come down and say hi to me at my booth at the dragonboat races in downtown Portland — that's Portland, O...

Whoa, isn't this fun? Sitting at work waiting for another group to finish their work, so I can do my validations; this should help me stay awake.

Ohhh I REALLY like this background!!! Alaska HSM

isn't it cool when the octopus at the bottom reaches behind him and gets out those tiny barbells?? romana

i like this theme... where can i find it?

I like the moving fish lips at the bottom right better. I've got plenty of time to wait and watch for it tonight.

her lips move all right, but when the octopus starts pumping the iron, her eyes bug out at his muscles... it's kinda cute. romana

Christians 33.32% (of which Roman Catholics 16.99%, Protestants 5.78%, Orthodox 3.53%, Anglicans 1.25%), Muslims 21.01%, Hindus 13.26%, Buddhists 5.84%, Sikhs 0.35%, Jews 0.23%, Baha'is 0.12%, other religions 11.78%, non-religious 11.77%, atheists 2.32...

Quote Ignorance of the rules is no excuse And yet at no point did I say that... Just like how in "the real world" local laws/rules are available for public perusal, free of charge, usually at the local library and/or city hall, such a book of "rules...

*sigh*...really tired of the debate....but we limp along. Quote Excellent. And why is there a cultural bias, and why is "everyone" saying it? There are lots of reasons for cultural bias. Part of that is religion, sure. But the way we communicate is...

Quote As a grandmother who lives in a town full of road rage, a town where they have to put up billboards that say "Red means Stop" I displayed my possession of a firearm one time. Didn't have to use it. I believe it saved my life. I don't think I woul...

Quote ) Either now or sometime in the past, such a spiritual need or longing was helpful to his survival, and those specimens of the human race lacking that particular trait tended to die without reproducing. Perhaps prayer helped him find food or wate...

Quote I do feel a little bit badly that people are “ ganging up”on Kirbert. I'll agree with Kay Ban, here. It does appear that Kirbirt is outnumbered by people who disagree with him, but then, that's not something we did on purpose. And as far as ga...

Quote suppose it coulda been worse. They could have made potholes illegal, and had the cops out there issuing the potholes tickets! After all, if you outlaw something, that makes it magically disappear, does it not? Uh....outlaw potholes, and only ou...

Quote It's not that I believe in no god -- although I do. It's that I require at least some evidence or reason to support the things I do accept as true -- and there is zero evidence or reason to believe in a "creator". The only reason anyone believes...

We are taking them to our high school and hanging them in the Chemistry room... the teacher there is a good friend. She was my teacher, she is now my daughters. mff

You have no idea... and its all because of my teenagers Mother's day present! LOL! mud

The Penguins are done. Stick a fork in them. The CUP is headed back to Detroit.

Quote i understand, also realize now-a-days we actually need them for our protection but i was just saying we didn't ALWAYS need them... there are even ways to get around needing bullets Arrows and crossbow bolts and slingstones...basically, any rang...

Quote I learned something today: Being more than 5 decades into this life, I realize that the word "pansy" may mean something different to me than younger people but never does it suggest to me anything homophobic. Being eager no to offend though, I as...

Quote No surprise--the rules are WAY different there I hear! (SO glad I live in Calif!) *snort*....I'm guessing you don't live in Compton.

I haven't decided how to display them, but I'm doing some serious thinking about it. I have a wall in my living room...... our "decor" is eclectic at best (to put it politely), so I've just started putting up stuff I like and to heck with everything e...

Yeah! Set free my first hitch hiker. How exciting. Congrats! My wife and I are very new to this game (letterboxing now for all of 20 days) and we just found our first HH yesterday! It was so cool to find a "bonus" inside another box. I hope your HH...

Is there any way we can keep this fish background as our permanent background?? ~BOB~

Quote That's not true at all. This sort of misunderstanding comes from a common misinterpretation of the word "theory" as though it's synonymous with "hypothesis". Occurrences can be proven -- and it's easily proven that creatures have evolved. "Theory...

Hi, I am now truly sorry that I was such a wimp about Cowabunga!!! Oh well.... PP's boxes and logbooks are amazing and I will miss them. But I have found most of her's in Louisville. As for the Queen City; I have found almost all of them and now h...

Quote Not only did I find it hard to believe humanity could abide this, but what about this LOVING God letting innocents suffer and die everyday. Original Sin is nice to parlay about in a discussion with your bridge group, but it's a hard sell when loo...

oh, i love this. have to run and check to sea........if it is one of our picks for preferences :J condo