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Forum: General Discussion 06-21-2006, 08:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
Posted By Charean
Actually, I have travelled with cats. The only...

Actually, I have travelled with cats. The only thing I would suggest is take kitty to the vet for sedative. They tend to do better. When we got to our destination (flight from Sicily to USA) they...
Forum: General Discussion 06-21-2006, 08:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,350
Posted By Charean
Sounds a lot like how people live life - holding...

Sounds a lot like how people live life - holding off on happiness just until this or that happens.

Ah well, time to make cookies. You made me hungry.
Forum: General Discussion 04-30-2006, 09:46 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,369
Posted By Charean
Wow, here I am just browsing around and see a lot...

Wow, here I am just browsing around and see a lot of old faces... good to see the old sigs. Now I am nostalgic.
Forum: General Discussion 03-16-2005, 01:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,423
Posted By Charean
Mad I have two bunnies that rule the house. One is a...

I have two bunnies that rule the house. One is a mini-lop and the other is a mix. One is the personality of obsessive-compulsive Monk and the other is Dennis the Menace.

I have had dogs and cats,...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 03-16-2005, 01:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,176
Posted By Charean
Smiley Jedi Academy...

Jedi Academy (http://www.lucasarts.com/products/jediacademy/)

Go to the above link for the free single player demo.

This is cool, and they left Kyle Katarn in the game - as your trainer!
This...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 03-16-2005, 01:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By Charean
I have been backing my character up - the cool...

I have been backing my character up - the cool part is that I found a millionaire early in the game so I could "appropriate" funds for my new gateway! With everthing!
I think it is just a matter of...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 03-14-2005, 02:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,616
Posted By Charean
Light Bulb I am really going to show my age here, but my...

I am really going to show my age here, but my most addictive games were

tetris
bejeweled

and also

Diablo (with the hacks online)
BG games
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 03-14-2005, 02:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By Charean
Mad Hacking the LANs are driving me insane. Anyone...

Hacking the LANs are driving me insane. Anyone know another way besides restarting?
Forum: General Discussion 03-10-2005, 12:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 212
Posted By Charean
Mad I just wanted to stop by and say hello... and let...

I just wanted to stop by and say hello... and let you know that the RudeDawg and I got married last July.

How the heck are ya'll doin'?
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 07-21-2003, 12:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,684
Posted By Charean
I was trained to be a car salesman (when I was a...

I was trained to be a car salesman (when I was a little younger) and the company training me wanted me to lie as much as I could get away with. And this was a large chain of dealers in the DC Metro...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 07-09-2003, 10:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,872
Posted By Charean
Aw man, you called the new mac slow? <shakes...

Aw man, you called the new mac slow?

<shakes head>

Right now it is faster than the fastest PC out there according to Apple (http://www.apple.com/powermac/) when they had an independent company...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 07-08-2003, 11:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,692
Posted By Charean
A hearty mazeltov to you! It is nice to hear...

A hearty mazeltov to you! It is nice to hear about people getting jobs right now (I have been hearing too much of the opposite lately!)

Hope you have fun and enjoy your new position! :D
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 07-08-2003, 11:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,872
Posted By Charean
I really hate to say this - but if you know a...

I really hate to say this - but if you know a friend with a fairly new Mac - talk to them. There is software built in that makes that fairly easy. Called iMovie.

Sorry... I will go back to my cave...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 07-08-2003, 11:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,616
Posted By Charean
Sports commentators have been doing this for...

Sports commentators have been doing this for years. It just strikes me as a poor command of the language. I really wish that the White House would have better grammar. tongue.gif

So spoken like...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 07-08-2003, 11:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,333
Posted By Charean
Bungleau gave a good explanation, and the hole...

Bungleau gave a good explanation, and the hole sizes are different...

The way it was explained to me (when I was fueling aircraft with JP5) is that diesel is like a low refined fuel. JP5 or other...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 07-08-2003, 06:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,761
Posted By Charean
While attending a marriage seminar on...

While attending a marriage seminar on communication, David and his wife listened to the instructor declare, "It is essential that husbands and wives know the things that are important to each other."...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 07-06-2003, 12:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,508
Posted By Charean
That was a cool article. I guess it will always...

That was a cool article. I guess it will always amaze me how nature will adapt to whatever we dish out.
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-25-2003, 08:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,426
Posted By Charean
For you hardcore gamers that like the military...

For you hardcore gamers that like the military style games, this is definitely for you.

Beware... there is cussing involved.

Wait, that is redundant... military=cussing. DOH!

One more thing,...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-25-2003, 08:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,798
Posted By Charean
I can't help but think how complicit the...

I can't help but think how complicit the insurance companies are.

I have my insurance license, and studying for the exam was an eye-opener to be sure. The more I find out about Big Insurance...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-16-2003, 12:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,495
Posted By Charean
Talk to an optomatrist. Lenses make a big...

Talk to an optomatrist. Lenses make a big difference and cheap ones will actually blur your vision. UV protection is important as well. But there are other new innovations that you may want to take...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-15-2003, 01:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,669
Posted By Charean
I watched my father die of cancer. It took only a...

I watched my father die of cancer. It took only a few months (thank goodness) and not years. If my father had been hanging on in a coma, with no chance of coming out, I know he would choose to die if...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-14-2003, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,261
Posted By Charean
Question Mark Golum won an award... and he was amusing in his...

Golum won an award... and he was amusing in his acceptance. ;)
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-14-2003, 12:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,338
Posted By Charean
I thought Statler and Waldorf were interchangable...

I thought Statler and Waldorf were interchangable with Mortimer and Randolf. Heck, the movie could have had those muppets with absolutely no change in plot! It would have worked!! tongue.gif
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-14-2003, 12:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,010
Posted By Charean
Gee, if you want help staying awake, ask a truck...

Gee, if you want help staying awake, ask a truck driver, like me fer instance.
We are known for being awake when we have to be.

First off, know that your body needs sleep. If you have to, do it....
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-10-2003, 08:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,011
Posted By Charean
My bunnies obviously think lettuce is evil -...

My bunnies obviously think lettuce is evil - otherwise they wouldn't subdue it so ferociously! :D
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-09-2003, 07:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,441
Posted By Charean
Power Ethics sounds interesting. I think if...

Power Ethics sounds interesting.

I think if you take it to the next level - meaning that everything you do, you take responsibility for. You OWN your actions and thoughts. This is saying that...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-09-2003, 07:08 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,834
Posted By Charean
Light Bulb I am old school. I miss Kool Moe Dee. I...

I am old school.

I miss Kool Moe Dee.

I enjoy Will Smith, what can I say?

Tried to listen to Eminem, but I can't hang with those sentiments.
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-09-2003, 07:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,089
Posted By Charean
Kudos on the aesthetics - very nice update! ...

Kudos on the aesthetics - very nice update!

Functional, yet cool.
;)
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-08-2003, 11:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,021
Posted By Charean
Light Bulb This is Tako the Octopus - animated shorts. ...

This is Tako the Octopus - animated shorts.

Sort of what Alton Brown would be like as an octopus!

http://8legged.com/

For those who don't know who Alton Brown is, Good Eats is on Food...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 06-08-2003, 10:42 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,989
Posted By Charean
Harkoliar is right. Pyongyang is desperate. He...

Harkoliar is right. Pyongyang is desperate. He has military but no food. He will act sooner than later.

This was a nice summary:...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 05-20-2003, 11:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,507
Posted By Charean
That has been the Dems problem for a while, they...

That has been the Dems problem for a while, they aren't cohesive. They aren't putting out a clear message. All I hear at the moment is that if the Republicans are for it, they are against it - which...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 05-20-2003, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,316
Posted By Charean
I have a 22" cinema display from Apple. I did...

I have a 22" cinema display from Apple. I did convert to Mac and I play games on this all the time. It works fine for me. (My boyfriend has action games and has wonderful refresh on this monitor.)
...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 05-12-2003, 11:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,403
Posted By Charean
Looking for a needle...

Looking for a needle...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 05-10-2003, 10:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By Charean
Light Bulb I was a Navy wife for 9 years. And the one thing...

I was a Navy wife for 9 years. And the one thing I seriously considered was the SeaBees. They are a construction battalion that basically build bridges and such and blow them up when the need is...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 05-07-2003, 08:53 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 19,725
Posted By Charean
They just passed the smoking ban in Dallas. ...

They just passed the smoking ban in Dallas.

I figure if they can do it here, of all places, Chicago would be a cakewalk.

I am allergic to smoke, so I stopped going out to places because I...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 05-07-2003, 08:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,184
Posted By Charean
Magik - indeed and interesting question. ...

Magik - indeed and interesting question.

Frankly, I have no problem with this concept, except wouldn't the illness that is causing the death skew results?

Just a thought.

I have never been...
Forum: General Discussion 04-21-2003, 07:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,050
Posted By Charean
Light Bulb On the first topic - It seems to me that wishing...

On the first topic - It seems to me that wishing for a blood bath in Iraq so we wouldn't have Bush in the White House for 4 more years is a bit self-serving and quite selfish. I am kinda shocked that...
Forum: General Discussion 04-03-2003, 03:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,692
Posted By Charean
Cloudy had the right of it, he is a tabloid type...

Cloudy had the right of it, he is a tabloid type reporter.

The man has the judgement of a flea. The craziest part is not being in the "embedded" program. That means that any reporter who isn't is...
Forum: General Discussion 04-03-2003, 02:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,529
Posted By Charean
I can tell you why. Because the Americans had...

I can tell you why. Because the Americans had their hopes up to unrealistic expectations of walking in there, having the Iraqis fight by our side and take over Bagdad. The expectations were in part...
Forum: General Discussion 03-28-2003, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 977
Posted By Charean
I really hope that we award some excellent...

I really hope that we award some excellent contracts to the UK and Australia - without them we really couldn't have done this. The folks in DC better get their diplomacy hat on.. they will need it.
Forum: General Discussion 03-28-2003, 06:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,732
Posted By Charean
Knowing that your media is slanted is half the...

Knowing that your media is slanted is half the battle.

I listen to several sources - but I get real tired of the anti-war, anti-US protests that the media covers ad nauseum. I feel bashed after...
Forum: General Discussion 03-28-2003, 05:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 683
Posted By Charean
You are right, hard to read during that rambling....

You are right, hard to read during that rambling. Like he had to say EVERYTHING that happened all at once, poor guy.

The last line was intresting. I hear they want to be a big part of the after...
Forum: General Discussion 03-28-2003, 05:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,280
Posted By Charean
Syria has always been a hotbed for terrorists. I...

Syria has always been a hotbed for terrorists. I find it interesting they waited as long as they did, really.

I am wondering if Israel may jump in.

This may turn into a free-for-all if we...
Forum: General Discussion 03-28-2003, 05:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,274
Posted By Charean
On a related topic: Wednesday, December 16, 1998 ...

On a related topic: Wednesday, December 16, 1998

http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/stories/1998/12/16/clinton/

You may remember that Clinton was a little peeved at Saddam back in 98. The article...
Forum: General Discussion 03-28-2003, 05:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,274
Posted By Charean
As usual, Timber, an excellent post. Made me...

As usual, Timber, an excellent post.

Made me think a great deal about how much we don't know. When Clinton lied to us, it was trivial stuff, at least.

Every administration lies to us. We have...
Forum: General Discussion 03-27-2003, 11:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 699
Posted By Charean
Somehow none of this surprises me. I am...

Somehow none of this surprises me.

I am still hoping that I can last another 2 years until we can vote him out of office... (cough cough)
Forum: General Discussion 03-24-2003, 09:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,431
Posted By Charean
Light Bulb There were a lot of satire songs during Desert...

There were a lot of satire songs during Desert Storm - but nothing horribly original. One that comes to mind, to the tune of "Barbara Ann" by the Beach Boys is "Bomb Iran, Let's take a stand, Bomb...
Forum: General Discussion 03-24-2003, 09:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,167
Posted By Charean
Iraq can't even disarm with the UN. You expect it...

Iraq can't even disarm with the UN. You expect it to follow the Geneva Conventions in any way, shape or form? Saddam and his sons are brutal, and will stop at nothing - nothing - to keep their power....
Forum: General Discussion 03-24-2003, 09:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,179
Posted By Charean
Question Mark That, sir, is an excellent speech. What is...

That, sir, is an excellent speech. What is amazing is that she seems to have pinpointed exactly what is going on in the world and why.

It would be wonderful if we followed her advice. Alas, I am...
Forum: General Discussion 03-24-2003, 11:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,113
Posted By Charean
I heard on a story on Moran on NPR. Quite an...

I heard on a story on Moran on NPR. Quite an amazing journalist and did work that is being quotes years later. Sounds like he was a groundbreaker. He will be missed. :(
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