Recent content by Ursus_Maritimus

MTC how come you do not show your face in your pictures?

LOL, don't be sore cause you ain't as smart as me RS7 :D

I guess ol' Albie's 2nd pillar of success was spot on. Things really should be made as simple as possible...

Stop watching the Sopranos bro. The "gumbas" lost Vegas years ago. Now, like almost everything else in America -- Vegas is plastic...

This seems like a very solid answer. Of course to make more money on the machine it has to be played more -- so what makes them play this one more? And I am going to agree that it has to give the illusion of being a "hotter" machine, but I think you are seeing it from the wrong angle. Perhaps it...

Now that is an interesting stat. To bring it a step further, most who were committing crimes were more than likely addicted to either crack/smack. If this is true then you can't really use the argument that if these drugs were legalized they would be cheaper and you wouldn't have so many crimes...

Oh man :p

I don't think he was comparing the two events, but the peoples perception of the two events -- not the same thing... Either way, I'd have to say George is off the mark with that statement... America as a country will have forgotten all about the prisoner abuse very shortly...

Kahlil Gibran -- On Children And a woman who held a babe against her bosom said, "Speak to us of Children." And he said: Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though...

That statement was definately off tilt, but come on Mav -- he isn't that bad, is he? You really think the world would have been better off had ol' Georgy perished at the WTC?

"You must learn to wait properly..." ~Eugene Herrigel; Zen in the Art of Archery~ The word "properly" does not imply the kind of waiting in which ones focus is entirely on some point in the future and the present moment is felt as nothing more than an obstacle in the way of getting what you...

I must have missed the post where you got long :confused: