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Topic: Hunger- are you prepared ? |
clover
Replies: 34
Views: 5024
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sun Jul 30, 2006 11:31 am Subject: Re: Hunger- are you prepared ? |
I have anorexic tendencies and no kids. I'm good to go  |
Topic: Foods with High Nutritional Density per pound and per dollar |
clover
Replies: 33
Views: 4557
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Wed Jul 19, 2006 12:33 pm Subject: Re: Foods with High Nutritional Density per pound and per do |
Beans and split peas are about 50c./lb here. Lentils are much higher- better to buy in bulk. Ramen is always cheap.
Green split peas-
$1 = 1lb = 900g... 2.6kcal/g...
$1 = 2340kcals, 231g protei ... |
Topic: THE Bush Administration Thread (merged) |
clover
Replies: 684
Views: 4713
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 19, 2006 10:21 am Subject: Re: Dubya is running out of friends |
Thats not a grope!
Jeesh. I was expecting a grope, that was a shoulder massage. Albeit a poor one and maybe not well received. But nothing more then a friendly "how ya doing?' massage.
I someho ... |
Topic: THE Public Infrastructure Thread (merged) |
clover
Replies: 283
Views: 3839
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2006 4:07 pm Subject: Re: US infrastructure selloff |
I know... for once, Indiana might have gotten the better end of the deal here.
The only problem is that our govenor plans to spend the $3+ billion on new roads and upgrading other roads. The plan al ... |
Topic: Post Peak University |
clover
Replies: 4
Views: 1359
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2006 3:32 pm Subject: Re: Post Peak University |
I've decided to sneak into some of the larger lecture courses at the local uni this fall... first on the list is Atmospheric Science 101. So far these look the most interesting:
[url=http://www.was ... |
Topic: THE Public Infrastructure Thread (merged) |
clover
Replies: 283
Views: 3839
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2006 12:34 am Subject: Re: US infrastructure selloff |
| I know... for once, Indiana might have gotten the better end of the deal here. |
Topic: Peak oil starts to hurt americans people. |
clover
Replies: 20
Views: 3212
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2006 12:32 am Subject: Re: Peak oil starts to hurt americans people. |
Wait until these poor bastards don't have jobs and they starting torching houses and cars because their bored...
Why wait? I can move to Michigan right now.  |
Topic: I think I'm becoming desensitised to PO |
clover
Replies: 16
Views: 2454
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:15 pm Subject: Re: I think I'm becoming desensitised to PO |
It's easy to read threads here and become paralyzed- "But I don't have 20 grand to buy a farm- what am I supposed to do???" "omg my neighbors own three SUVs; I'd better buy some guns!" etc.
You do ... |
Topic: Post Peak University |
clover
Replies: 4
Views: 1359
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:03 pm Subject: Post Peak University |
| I've been angling towards going back to uni this fall, but realizing that I will have to plunge myself $10k into debt to finish, I've started hitting the brakes. So far I haven't needed a degree to ge ... |
Topic: I think I'm becoming desensitised to PO |
clover
Replies: 16
Views: 2454
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:23 pm Subject: Re: I think I'm becoming desensitised to PO |
| I think it goes in cycles. A lot of people work themselves into a lather for the first few weeks/months, then burn out on it for a while. After some time, one seems to either bury it and attempt to re ... |
Topic: THE Canada Thread (merged) |
clover
Replies: 553
Views: 5851
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Mon May 29, 2006 2:25 pm Subject: Re: does the softwood shaft give you splinters? |
| So much for the free trade agreement. We won the decisions at the NAFTA panel and... silence?!? If the US is not going to honor the contract then all bets are off. I say tear up the pact, and we'd g ... |
Topic: Local Gas station Shooting. |
clover
Replies: 15
Views: 1214
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sun May 28, 2006 3:37 pm Subject: Re: Local Gas station Shooting. |
Why on earth do some gas stations even allow unpaid pumping anymore? THis shouldn't even BE a problem if some service station owners would demand their payment upfront before releasing the goods.
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Topic: Today I made / bought / learnt .... (for a post oil world) |
clover
Replies: 2116
Views: 288850
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sun May 28, 2006 3:27 pm Subject: Re: Today I made / bought / learnt .... (for a post oil wo |
| Well, the library was closed by the time I got there, so I went to Borders instead (dangerous!). Came home with Crossing the Rubicon, and Ernie Zelinski's The Joy of Not Working... if I can hone my od ... |
Topic: Local Gas station Shooting. |
clover
Replies: 15
Views: 1214
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sun May 28, 2006 3:20 pm Subject: Re: Local Gas station Shooting. |
| Retractable spike strips for driveoffs? |
Topic: Local Gas station Shooting. |
clover
Replies: 15
Views: 1214
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sun May 28, 2006 2:52 pm Subject: Re: Local Gas station Shooting. |
| Edit: I can't read. Never mind! |
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