Forum: News and Current Affairs

Been a while. I do check in from time to time. I hope everyone is well. I've had a few changes in my life. I'm now a single Dad living on my own, still driving a Taco. I'll hopefully have some time to get out and see some of my old friends soon. Terry and I have a cabin booked for Z-dayz, so...

This girl is screwed. Not only did she pistol whip her mom to get a car, she did it with a stolen cops gun. lol Just goes to show ya you can have book smarts but be a total failure at street smarts. Bye bye Ivy league school and future. ...

Me - I went for a ride (down the creek) in this:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40270486/ns/business-consumer_news/?Gt1=43001 What a bunch of idiots! :slap: :sign70: What is your time worth?????? They would have to GIVE me a $10,000 system to make it worth my time.

I wish i could go. never was able to go or have an excuse to play hookie :mseizur:

I was driving home yesterday and saw two trucks pulling RV's that were marked Movie Movers. I ended up behind them all the way home. They turned on the road just before mine and I followed them down a almost empty road through soem fields and at the end of the road there were a bunch of cars on one...

30-year benchmark slides to 4.27 percent with 15-year at 3.72 percent today. Wow.....I remember the first house the wife and I bought. The rates dipped to 10% and we thought it was a deal! Might be a good time to re-finance if you have a higher rate.

This man was assulted and arrested by security guards at the Alaska State Fair for displaying his anti Obama sign. Did any of you see anything on any of the National News Media about this? I wonder why not? Do YOU not think it newsworthy? His 1st ammendment rights were clearly violated! ...

Ok....I just got a pre-sale notice for the Eagles Concert in Piedmont Park. I LOVE the Eagles.....but, #1 - it is Oct 15th....and I will be working a trade show in Dallas TX.:taz: #2 - Tickets are $250.00 each :sign53: :wtf: :bongsmi:

Anyone heard about this yet? http://www.the370z.com/forced-induction/17763-forged-performance-my-story.html I have no experience with Forged and from the times I have met Sharif hes been a nice guy so I'm keeping my opinion to myself. It is interesting though.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/11/automobiles/autoreviews/11hyundai.html?ex=1286769600&en=3ef65e7ed5abe4c0&ei=5087&WT.mc_id=AU-D-I-NYT-MOD-MOD-M145-ROS-0410-PH&WT.mc_ev=click

Don't know if any of you are following the rock slides in TN/Carolinas...TDOT closed the Dragon. Don't know when it will open :banghead: http://news.tennesseeanytime.org/node/4784

I cant say that Im surprised, the guy was such a mess. http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/obit/2010-03-10-corey-haim-obit_N.htm?csp=34

Just allow me to say first before any reads further into this. For those that don't agree I completely understand (and openly respect & always listen) others views on this do differ from my own when it comes to being allowed to carry firearms into public places. I am by no means posting this to...

"An Olympic luger died today following a horrific accident -- flying off the track and crashing into a steel pole while traveling 90 mph during a training run hours before the official start of the Winter Games. Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, who hailed from the former Soviet republic of Georgia,...

Since GW is posting about 911 calls and stupid people, it reminded me of this one. <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/FZ12Ry-hD6I&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess"...

Captain Phil of the Cornelia Marie on the show Deadliest Catch has died in Alaska of a massave stroke. I loved that show.........

From Paul Shirley whose brief NBA career included 18 games and 33 points with three teams over three seasons, is not in the giving mood. At least not when it comes to the people suffering in Haiti after an earthquake devastated the island nation on Jan. 12. "I haven't donated a cent to the...

He's 44 BTW http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2009/0327092sham1.html

This thing is so freaking cool. <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4_7wpx-DMmU&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&feature=player_embedded&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess"...

Beer wins :box: Im not a fan of any energy drink because I think the all taste like garbage. All you taste is the caffeine and leaves you with the worst case of gut rot ever. I never even buy these drinks but if someone gave me a Monster I wouldnt even take it to give to a friend after the crap...

Hey guys, As a Ga Tech alumni, my fraternity has asked me to help find a classic car for this Saturdays parade. Each house has to have one to be displayed at the house and also drive in the parade. Does anyone have a bad ***** car to bring up???<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =...

WTF?? http://www.wsbtv.com/weather/20925117/detail.html

http://www.tmz.com/ We've just learned Michael Jackson has died. He was 50. Michael suffered a cardiac arrest earlier this afternoon at his Holmby Hills home and paramedics were unable to revive him. We're told when paramedics arrived Jackson had no pulse and they never got a pulse back. A...

She finally lost her battle with cancer. I know that I had her swimsuit poster at one time in my youth. She was one fine looking woman and a really nice person. RIP