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07-27-2011, 11:55 AM
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07-27-2011, 11:57 AM
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ...
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I'll be sure to set my alarm to verify you don't take longer than 2 hours...
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Numbers is hard
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07-27-2011, 12:06 PM
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Janet, please fix the debt ceiling while you're at it. 
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07-27-2011, 12:08 PM
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ...
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And if you can't get that done, see if you can at least 'fix' some of our reps in DC. I'll chip in to help pay the vet bill...
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Numbers is hard
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07-27-2011, 12:14 PM
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Recycles dryer sheets
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Thanks to the server admins for keeping this place running smoothly. I know it takes more work than most people realize.
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07-27-2011, 12:21 PM
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso)
Give me a forum ...
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Originally Posted by REWahoo
And if you can't get that done, see if you can at least 'fix' some of our reps in DC. I'll chip in to help pay the vet bill...
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Maybe the Bob Barker Foundation can help.
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I purr therefore I am.
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07-27-2011, 01:09 PM
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I'll be sure to set my alarm to verify you don't take longer than 2 hours...
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Umm... ok, but I have to warn you that if yer going to look over my shoulder, you need to bring hot chocolate and an open mind. I wear sometimes wear PJ's that time of night....
No problem. Would you like that ceiling white-washed, plastered or suspended?
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Originally Posted by REWahoo
And if you can't get that done, see if you can at least 'fix' some of our reps in DC. I'll chip in to help pay the vet bill...
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Are you sure you can afford that? Spay and neuter fees are waaaaay up in the last few years 
Note to mods: I apologize for the potentially inflammatory political comment, but he started it 
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07-27-2011, 01:23 PM
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Full time employment: Posting here.
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Oh no! What am I going to do? 
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07-27-2011, 02:03 PM
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I'll be sure to set my alarm to verify you don't take longer than 2 hours...
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I thought growing old would take longer.
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07-27-2011, 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Janet H
No problem. Would you like that ceiling white-washed, plastered or suspended?
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All of the above--and go ahead and get it started now and you can finish it in stages.
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07-27-2011, 03:51 PM
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And if you can't get that done, see if you can at least 'fix' some of our reps in DC. I'll chip in to help pay the vet bill...
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That is so disrespectful ... to vets.
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Originally Posted by Janet H
Are you sure you can afford that? Spay and neuter fees are waaaaay up in the last few years
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You can't spay or neuter parasites.
I'm feeling a bit cynical today but trying hard to keep it to myself.
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