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Did he say they could be used? No, he did not, and he said he was very picky, so I think if it was ok for them to be used, he would have said so like he did with the enemas. Geez Louise.

Ditto...it's a very good book.

You are awesome! Thanks!

Tunnel work.

Well, bless your heart. I hate you're going through this, but trust me - BTDT. It's the hardest thing I've ever done, but never was I more certain that it was what I'm supposed to do. Prayers for your parents (and you).

How do you check the date on a tire?

As was my first statement.

No, just suggesting cutting them in half to make a point (the baby's true mother proved her love by being aghast at the idea, where the chick who wasn't the mother was ok with it).

Let me see if I have this right - the Bible is against bacon, but not against punching babies? Got it.

What about Pirelli or Continental? Those are comparable to Michelin. No idea about upping the size...

Don't give her the big head!

I'm part Indian, too, as is my mother, and we both feel the same way. I want to live at the end of a long dirt road somewhere way back in the hills.

Ooh...I do love me some Barrett Jackson!

Happy Birthday to Beach Bum! Happy Birthday to KRM! :wub: :wub: :wub:

What a great photograph.

Classy.

:sigh: Me, too. Dang it.

For the love of God, will somebody please close this utterly obsolete poll/topic???

RE: tournaments - I think nephew only ever participated in one of those. He wasn't interested, and they were totally optional.

Yeah, what they said. Although your post title kinda sounds like something TP would write.

How about a day trip to the mountains with lunch at say, Dillard House in Clayton or one of the cute restaurants in Highlands?

Well, I'm not a parent, but I am an aunt of a kid who became a third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do at age 13. (He gave it up to work on other things after that, because he couldn't advance to fourth-degree until after he's 18.) He started karate when he was eight, and as a quiet kid, karate went a LONG way towards building his confidence, as well as teaching him life skills like discipline and good manners. I don't remember my brother/SIL being bombarded with things to buy (of course, they are in NE TN, so I'm not talking from local experience). It was a lot of money, but it really bene

OH...got it. Thanks. Hundreds of Postmen. The mind boggles. :faintingdeadaway:

Hey, thanks! You are so helpful!

What's the difference? Not being sarcastic here...what do you see as the difference between doomsday and gubment/financial meltdown?