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- Sat Dec 08, 2012 3:30 pm
- Forum: The Main Pub Room
- Topic: All you punsters
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4964
Re: All you punsters
Won't get me to rise to debate. You've got no proof.
- Sat Dec 08, 2012 3:20 pm
- Forum: The Main Pub Room
- Topic: Catfish that catch pigeons on the shore
- Replies: 27
- Views: 16566
Re: Catfish that catch pigeons on the shore
Long as we're talking about fish. . . . A lot of younger folks don't remember the mighty Susquehanna atomic carp, but back in the early '80s, the river was full of them between Three Mile Island and Peach Bottom. You could tell people who spent a lot of time fishing for them, because they always had...
- Sat Dec 08, 2012 2:56 pm
- Forum: The Main Pub Room
- Topic: Cell Phones - Love/Hate?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10650
Re: Cell Phones - Love/Hate?
Got me a basic Tracfone cell, Samsung T301G slider phone. Lucked out, because I'm about half deaf, and Consumer Reports says this phone has as good voice quality as any mobile phone available. I can hear it fine, which has not been the case with a couple of landline portable phones I've had. Have a ...
- Sat Dec 08, 2012 2:31 pm
- Forum: The Main Pub Room
- Topic: It's not a laser WEAPON, unfortunately
- Replies: 61
- Views: 34978
Re: It's not a laser WEAPON, unfortunately
Speaking as someone who always obeyed the traffic laws scrupulously when i was riding bikes in Atlanta (and almost lost an arm when an idiot turned left across my path) and had more than one incident when drivers intentionally attempted to intimidate me or force me off the road ... let's just say t...
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 8:37 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: First Introductory Thread
- Replies: 223
- Views: 237845
Re: First Introductory Thread
Cool - so you can set, clamp, ink, and use a hand roller to test type? Nah, that letterpress stuff took real skill. I keyed galleys for offset printing, first on obsolete IBM variable-space typewriters, later on obsolete photocomp equipment, then on PCs. Now they run a bunch of conversion scripts o...
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 6:13 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: First Introductory Thread
- Replies: 223
- Views: 237845
Re: First Introductory Thread
I'm not a bot. Just a veteran of the type mines and editing services camps of the rapidly evaporating North American publishing industry. Registered to show support for Pablo and the forum. Never posted much, but have been reading the comments almost daily for a long time. Probably first came to Wap...
- Tue Jul 31, 2012 9:44 pm
- Forum: Whiskey, Vodka, Rum, and more!
- Topic: It tastes like a creamsicle!
- Replies: 28
- Views: 54798
Re: It tastes like a creamsicle!
Does not sound good.
Drank enough screwdrivers my first weekend in college to last me several lifetimes, and have not had another since.
Drank enough screwdrivers my first weekend in college to last me several lifetimes, and have not had another since.