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The Great Kobe Beef Scam by TB April 17, 2012 2:23 pm

I had no idea, though I'm not a Kobe beef purchaser. Googling "Kobe beef USA" yields interesting results, all ... by bowser 2012-04-17 15:07:50
- I tried a Kobe hamburger once for fun at a restaurant. by TB 2012-04-17 15:17:01
  - "Wagyu Beef" is how reputable meat-sellers describe Kobe-style beef. by TB 2012-04-17 15:25:01
    - Woud you think "Wagyu Beef" was Japanese or not? "Wagyu" meaning "Japanese beef. The stuff sold in the US is ... by bowser 2012-04-17 16:47:46

GSA Spending Scandal by RobVG April 13, 2012 8:35 am

I read the entire .pdf report. One of the very last sentences directs someone to attempt to recover the ... by bowser 2012-04-17 10:41:33
- And now Congress is making noises. The more noise they make the less they actually do. It's like judges sentencing ... by bowser 2012-04-17 11:03:32
One hates to see that sort of thing. It really is not OK. And yet the hundreds of millions that ... by bowser 2012-04-13 19:43:35
- You have a point by RobVG 2012-04-14 08:59:23
- I guess the "morality" depends on which party is dropping money down the rathole. by TB 2012-04-13 20:04:39
  - Solyndra screams for heads to roll. And then fire 'em. by bowser 2012-04-13 20:45:35
It keeps getting worse by RobVG 2012-04-13 18:14:52
"The General Services Administration inspector general was told the agency spent as much as $330,000 to move an employee from ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-13 10:17:02
That's not the half of it. More here, with videos. by TB 2012-04-13 08:42:21

I guess they couldn't keep it covered up any more. by ER April 17, 2012 7:36 am

It's not clear what they're talking about just from the news story. by TB 2012-04-17 09:48:28
I think allegations of sexual assault puts officers in a position for which they are not qualified in the least. ... by bowser 2012-04-17 08:29:50
- I suppose every war has its peculiar problems due to unique social conditions. Vietnam had conscription, short tours, drugs, insubordination, ... by ER 2012-04-17 09:27:38
  - I don't think it has anything to do with war. I think it has to do with a difficult ... by bowser 2012-04-17 10:24:08
  - I suspect this sort of thing has been going on since soldiers were wearing leather armor and carried bronze weapons. by TB 2012-04-17 09:51:45
    - True. But the Bronze Age victims were mostly enemy civilians. This is affecting friendly combatants. That is ... by ER 2012-04-17 10:27:12

Another complaint. by bowser April 15, 2012 3:43 pm

We have a plethora of hispanics that offer lawn services and there is a price war right now due to ... by Jody 2012-04-16 08:37:07
- An unusual scientifical facktoid: A group of hammerhead sharks and a group of Hispanics are known by the same ... by bowser 2012-04-16 10:17:09
  - Guess you guys never saw the movie.... I don't think his plethora has been removed yet. by Jody 2012-04-16 15:39:30
  - I belong to a bevy of bitches. by Jody 2012-04-16 14:42:44
  - I had my plethora surgically removed. Does that mean I'm still hispanic? by ER 2012-04-16 10:53:44
    - Can't really say...drop yer drawers...lemme see. by Jody 2012-04-16 14:43:31
      - "When in doubt, by ER 2012-04-16 19:50:30
        
        The Nuge is huge. I prefer Beat It...by Michael Jackson.;) by Jody 2012-04-17 07:08:45
        
        I prefer Whip It. Whip it Good. (Devo) by ER 2012-04-17 07:20:41
    - Well, as you know, the plethora is easy to remove once they get through all that brain tissue. Quite ... by bowser 2012-04-16 13:05:28
I feel your pain by RobVG 2012-04-15 22:03:42
Get a goat. by Jody 2012-04-15 19:37:49
- I've had goats, great animals, wonderful. And while they will eat blackberry leaves, cedar seedlings, celery, tomatoes and tomato ... by bowser 2012-04-16 00:29:34
  - Most of the "grazing services" around here use sheep. by TB 2012-04-16 07:39:56
    - Great idea. Did you know that goats make great pack animals? They have to be selected, some won't ... by bowser 2012-04-16 10:11:52
Don't you know you're not supposed to fix things yourself? by podrock 2012-04-15 19:29:29
Just don't mow the thing. It'll look a lot cooler and more "natural"; like your very own miniature park! by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-15 19:09:00
Every screw that's larger than it needs to be to do its job wastes money and resources. by TB 2012-04-15 17:06:36
- Size doesn't matter, it's the tensile strength. n/t by RobVG 2012-04-15 22:06:14
  - Good point, but most commercial screws are made from similar materials. by TB 2012-04-16 07:25:32
    - Between Home Depots supply and NASAs needs are those from an industrial supply house which will have screws and bolts ... by bowser 2012-04-16 09:48:45

As ice cap melts, militaries vie for Arctic edge by ER April 16, 2012 11:16 am

I'd say I don't want to live on this planet anymore.... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-16 20:45:20
They're having a terrible time. They plant a flag and it floats off. So they plant a flag ... by bowser 2012-04-16 18:10:23

Adobe InDesign and me by TB April 10, 2012 8:32 pm

Woot! A working linked Kindle table of contents! by TB 2012-04-16 12:43:08

Badass Gadgets: 13 Stellar Examples of Aggressive Hardware Design by bowser April 16, 2012 12:25 am

Discovery's last ride by RobVG April 15, 2012 10:28 pm

A new scam by podrock April 15, 2012 5:50 pm

Don't like to admit this. About a month ago I had problems with my wireless, looked up D-Link customer ... by bowser 2012-04-15 22:02:46
I think a minimum of competence is needed to qualify as a "scam." by TB 2012-04-15 18:52:57

Tequila makes her clothes fall of but beer makes him smarter by RobVG April 15, 2012 11:35 am

All I know about *to-kill-ya* is that it is bad for my legs. Makes me want to spread them by Jody 2012-04-15 19:32:21
- Hmm...I think shots are in order n/t by RobVG 2012-04-15 21:49:40

Debunkers!!! On your mark... by Jody April 12, 2012 9:54 am

It really had me when I saw it leave something behind but then I realized it was a piece of ... by FrankC 2012-04-12 20:50:31
- Ativa cleaning duster works wonders. For myself, I have already stockpiled thirteen 'Save Your Soul kits', so I am good to ... by Jody 2012-04-13 05:13:56
I can't say it IS the soul of Jesus attempting the Second Coming, but if it were that's exactly how ... by bowser 2012-04-12 16:32:36
- Yes sir Captain Planet. by Jody 2012-04-12 18:37:10
  - Jesus is the Captain of all Planets, and Mary is the Mother of all Planets. It's not just Earth, ... by bowser 2012-04-15 15:21:01
    - Olive Oyl by Jody 2012-04-15 18:26:47
- I am still here bowser...it wasn't the second coming. by Jody 2012-04-12 18:32:08
It looks like a light. A moving light. That's about all you can say about it, if the videos ... by ER 2012-04-12 14:14:38
- What would it take ER for you to believe? In your real world of existence. by Jody 2012-04-12 18:34:21
  - I've seen a lot of things I can't explain, but I've never seen anything I was convinced was unexplainable. There ... by ER 2012-04-12 20:31:15
- I have to agree with ER. The two options I can figure out for this thing is that it's ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-12 14:28:40
  - ...and you VRB....in your life as it is now...what would it take for you to believe in UFOs? by Jody 2012-04-12 18:35:46
    - For me? Reproducible results. Artifacts or bodies subjected to widespread formal analysis. by TB 2012-04-12 18:38:15

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