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Forum: The Scuppers 01-28-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 10,355
Posted By Joe
Steal a little, and they throw you in jail. ...

Steal a little, and they throw you in jail.
Steal a lot, and they make you king.
Bob Dylan
Forum: Political Threads 06-07-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,371
Posted By Joe
A slogan can only be so long and still fit on a...

A slogan can only be so long and still fit on a decal.

This thread is a microcosm of ideals: It proves I don't care enough, so I'm going to let it go. Not everybody is like me though.
Forum: Political Threads 06-06-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,371
Posted By Joe
Gee, it reads like I'm living under a bridge...

Gee, it reads like I'm living under a bridge nursing a bottle of Mad-Dog and you're a modern-day Abe Lincoln.
You're off by quite a large margin.
Forum: Political Threads 06-06-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,371
Posted By Joe
There's no greater distinction as there is...

There's no greater distinction as there is between people who were given an opportunity, and those who were not.
Life is a hell of a lot easier when all you have to do is not f_ck up what was...
Forum: Political Threads 06-06-2012, 07:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,371
Posted By Joe
QUOTE] to respond - that would be my wife's...

QUOTE]

to respond - that would be my wife's scenario, all except for the debt. As an immigrant, her dad died when she was 10, her mom raised her living in a major city. Her mom barely spoke...
Forum: Political Threads 06-05-2012, 11:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,371
Posted By Joe
Or if big business and big education have a...

Or if big business and big education have a symbiotic relationship, whereas business demands the degree, and education ramps up the price as a de-facto way of keeping out undesirables. After all,...
Forum: Political Threads 06-05-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,371
Posted By Joe
What if your parents hadn't worked for sh_t to...

What if your parents hadn't worked for sh_t to pay for you?
What if you only had one parent?
What if you were saddled with 80K debt and could not find a job?
You think the unemployed are...
Forum: Political Threads 06-05-2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,371
Posted By Joe
No. I meant it would be good if there was more...

No.
I meant it would be good if there was more opportunity for the 2/3 of our society with less than a bachelors degree and that higher education wasn't necessary for as many jobs as it is.
Like...
Forum: Political Threads 06-04-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,371
Posted By Joe
You mean apprenticeships. They did that and...

You mean apprenticeships.
They did that and too many people entered the middle class.
We need an underclass of stupid people willing to work for sh_t to ensure an uneven distribution of wealth.
Forum: Political Threads 06-04-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 19,544
Posted By Joe
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2010-01-20-scottb...

http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2010-01-20-scottbrown1.jpg
At the risk of coming across as a perv, I don't think a guy with daughters like this can lose.
Forum: Political Threads 06-03-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 40,855
Posted By Joe
Colleges are notorious for hiding what are really...

Colleges are notorious for hiding what are really tuition hikes in various fees. I'm not saying the health costs doubled or whatever. Just that the methods that colleges employ to get to the real...
Forum: Political Threads 06-03-2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,371
Posted By Joe
Flex Infrastructures for Public Higher Education Institutions

In higher education to respond to changes in job demand and the popularity of certain majors, what typically happens is there is a fund raising effort, a new building goes up with the donor's name on...
Forum: Political Threads 06-03-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 19,544
Posted By Joe
It's called capitalism because you look for...

It's called capitalism because you look for values in the marketplace and capitalize on them. It's good: proves she's not a commie.
Beats punching a clock and waiting for a raise that's never coming.
Forum: The Scuppers 06-02-2012, 01:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,928
Posted By Joe
This sounds convoluted but really - it only adds...

This sounds convoluted but really - it only adds 10 mins to the job - max.
If you are using a bagging mower: Wash the bag with a power washer, or strong hose before starting.
Wet the outside of bag...
Forum: The Scuppers 05-30-2012, 10:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,649
Posted By Joe
Honestly, I've never been overly in love with...

Honestly, I've never been overly in love with life. All I ask is that it's quick and there's no time for goodbyes.
Forum: The Scuppers 05-24-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,415
Posted By Joe
Nothing much has changed, draw the wrong card and...

Nothing much has changed, draw the wrong card and you can still get your a_s kicked over a joint.
Forum: Political Threads 05-17-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,296
Posted By Joe
You'd have been stomped about thirty times by now...

You'd have been stomped about thirty times by now if you lived in Texas.
Forum: Political Threads 05-17-2012, 02:36 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,296
Posted By Joe
http://fishhardlivelong.com/_0020.MOV I do take...

http://fishhardlivelong.com/_0020.MOV
I do take my son to the beach on Block Island and his aunts take him just about weekly in the summer. Some people would take exception to the inference that...
Forum: Political Threads 05-17-2012, 01:39 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,296
Posted By Joe
I have stuff in some tourist shops down in...

I have stuff in some tourist shops down in Narragansett. The last two years have not been good - not just my stuff, but overall. There's no way the retail revenue streams, and the fact that we don't...
Forum: Political Threads 05-16-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,296
Posted By Joe
Except the less populated ones on Block Island, I...

Except the less populated ones on Block Island, I have not gone to a beach during the day in fifteen years.
**My wife has had several malignant melanoma recurrences - from gettin' wicked tan back in...
Forum: Political Threads 05-16-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,296
Posted By Joe
Tourism is the #1 industry and the beaches are...

Tourism is the #1 industry and the beaches are the biggest incentive to visit. It does not make sense to have your primary product serve as a loss-leader in the hope that people will buy things they...
Forum: Political Threads 05-16-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,296
Posted By Joe
I'm going to take my Element and run a shuttle...

I'm going to take my Element and run a shuttle service from PJ Light to Roger Wheeler. $5 one way.
Forum: Political Threads 05-16-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,296
Posted By Joe
For years the state beach lots have been filled...

For years the state beach lots have been filled up by 9:30 a.m. by people from CT with moths in their wallets.
Forum: Political Threads 05-16-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,296
Posted By Joe
There's only so many parking spots down there....

There's only so many parking spots down there. Figure if it fills up with people for whom $28 is not a lot of money, it should be good for business. That's the kind of people you want.
Kinda like...
Forum: Political Threads 05-15-2012, 10:59 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,296
Posted By Joe
A lot of people from Providence, Central Falls...

A lot of people from Providence, Central Falls and Pawtucket take the bus to Scarborough. Some of the exotic types wear their string bikinis on the bus.
If that wasn't cool enough, when they get...
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