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Topic: Life in the Doomstead |
Triffin
Replies: 25
Views: 679
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 8:04 am Subject: Re: Life in the Doomstead |
"but this one should last for my best case expected life span of another 5 years or so. "
Rev .. If you feel you only have 5 yrs left .. forget the doomer porn .. Get out there and experience a few m ... |
Topic: Runaway Global Warming - Has Arrived |
Triffin
Replies: 503
Views: 21799
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Forum: Environment Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 8:49 am Subject: Re: Runaway Global Warming - Has Arrived |
RE: Cloud cover ..
Clouds during the daylight hours generally result
in cooler temperatures ..
Clouds during the night generally result in milder
temperatures ..
So clouds have a 'dampenin ... |
Topic: McCain Urges Treasury to Act Without Legislation on Bailout |
Triffin
Replies: 21
Views: 1084
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 12:49 pm Subject: Re: McCain Urges Treasury to Act Without Legislation on Bail |
I never understood the reason for the bail out bill either .. The only provision required in the entire document ( and I read all 106 pages ) is to raise the debt ceiling ..
The FED thru the discou ... |
Topic: How do you think the markets will react tomorrow? |
Triffin
Replies: 47
Views: 3394
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 2:45 pm Subject: Re: How do you think the markets will react tomorrow? |
With a "methane burp" that would
make Cid_Yama proud !!
Triff .. |
Topic: Here it comes... |
Triffin
Replies: 30
Views: 1984
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 1:26 pm Subject: Re: Here it comes... |
From .. An American Tail ..
We have a P-W-A-N !!!!!!
Gussie Mausheimer
Triff .. |
Topic: trying to understand: short selling |
Triffin
Replies: 36
Views: 1074
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sat Sep 20, 2008 2:30 pm Subject: Re: trying to understand: short selling |
He who sells what isn't hizzen ..
Has to cover or go to prison ..
Triff .. |
Topic: Big Bang machine Kaput |
Triffin
Replies: 7
Views: 744
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sat Sep 20, 2008 2:19 pm Subject: Re: Big Bang machine Kaput |
Uh-Oh ... mini black hole eats magnet ... yum !!
Triff .. |
Topic: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced |
Triffin
Replies: 18
Views: 1138
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Forum: Energy Technology Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2008 2:27 pm Subject: Re: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced |
As long as we're going into space ..
Why wouldn't you site the collectors on the moon ??
Permanent installation and they'd last forever ..
Triff .. |
Topic: mechanical watch recommendation? |
Triffin
Replies: 14
Views: 898
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 7:07 pm Subject: Re: mechanical watch recommendation? |
Zeke ..
LL Bean Field Watch ~$90.00 bucks ..
Wearing the same one for +20 years ..
Just needs a new battery every 5 years or so ..
Triff .. |
Topic: 2008 Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone Season |
Triffin
Replies: 1394
Views: 53410
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 7:19 am Subject: Re: 2008 Hurricane/Typhoon/Cyclone Season |
I've always used this site ..
http://www.crownweather.com/tropical.html
Looks like landfall between Brownsville and
Corpus Christi as a Cat 1-2 and intensifying
Sure looks like an 'eye' st ... |
Topic: on-the-fly sharpening stones? |
Triffin
Replies: 5
Views: 441
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 3:17 pm Subject: Re: on-the-fly sharpening stones? |
I'd go with a piece of shale or slate and
some light oil and 'whet' away !!
Triff .. |
Topic: Out of Gas : On the Downslope of Peak Oil Photos |
Triffin
Replies: 10
Views: 1321
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2008 11:59 am Subject: Re: Out of Gas : On the Downslope of Peak Oil Photos |
Yep .. parked planes will be competing
with CSP thermal plants for space ..
Triff .. |
Topic: Peanut butter sales? |
Triffin
Replies: 20
Views: 1778
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 10:14 am Subject: Re: Peanut butter sales? |
Here's the USO:MCD ratio ..
http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=USO:MCD&p=D&yr=0&mn=3&dy=0&id=p19146217326
ie Long Oil / Short Big Macs )
Triff .. |
Topic: "Cold Fusion" Demonstration |
Triffin
Replies: 43
Views: 4275
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 6:34 pm Subject: Re: "Cold Fusion" Demonstration |
More info here ..
http://www.physorg.com/news131101595.html
Be sure to read the 'comments' section at the bottom
of the page .. some convincing comments/calculations
on the amount of excess he ... |
Topic: Heating Oil @ $4.91 for Winter 2008 |
Triffin
Replies: 32
Views: 2233
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 8:23 pm Subject: Re: Heating Oil @ $4.91 for Winter 2008 |
Wow ..
Didn't expect all the responses to this thread !!
The house in question is in sw CT ..
2800 sq ft, 2 story colonial with full basement ca 1950 ..
I have a 330 gal oil tank in the b ... |
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