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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-29-2012, 02:27 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,126
Posted By Da Nag
Yogi - stayin' and goin'. Bonus points if...

Yogi - stayin' and goin'.

Bonus points if you can spot the bald eagle in both pics.
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-08-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,421
Posted By Da Nag
Just now hitting 8K on the clock, and we're...

Just now hitting 8K on the clock, and we're typically in the 24-25 range with 70/30 freeway/city driving. Not the greatest, but better than any other AWD vehicle we looked at with the same power....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-08-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,421
Posted By Da Nag
Bought a loaded 2012 3.6 Outback Limited earlier...

Bought a loaded 2012 3.6 Outback Limited earlier this year - mostly satisfied, couple of minor nits.

- An electronic parking brake? Please...there's something waiting to die an expensive death....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-06-2012, 01:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,180
Posted By Da Nag
Yup, was and is in most areas. There are a few...

Yup, was and is in most areas. There are a few brights spots such as SJ, but they are the exception.

We sold 8 months ago in the East Bay - nice upper middle class neighborhood 30 minutes from...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-06-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,617
Posted By Da Nag
States rights don't trump the Constitution. ...

States rights don't trump the Constitution.

Perhaps you disagree with such wisdom. If so, do you feel the same way about the other amendments, or do you reserve such lunacy for the second?
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-03-2012, 12:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 964
Posted By Da Nag
Nope - nowhere in the US. Living in a right to...

Nope - nowhere in the US. Living in a right to work state certainly makes things easier, but you still have plenty of options in all other states.

Depending on the state, a union may be allowed to...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-02-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 964
Posted By Da Nag
In the US, you can't be forced to join a union as...

In the US, you can't be forced to join a union as a condition of employment.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-21-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 474
Views: 12,787
Posted By Da Nag
Likely not for the reasons you think. ...

Likely not for the reasons you think.

Florida CCW permits are commonly acquired by non-Florida residents - even by those who are capable of getting them in their home state. Reason being -...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-13-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,514
Posted By Da Nag
It's not. Public transportation is always...

It's not.

Public transportation is always cheaper if you figure your true cost per mile to run the vehicle.
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It is when discussing BART.

Most people value their time, so vehicle...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-02-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,168
Posted By Da Nag
You know what's even more convenient, efficient,...

You know what's even more convenient, efficient, and reduces traffic even more?

Get rid of all the damn tolls/toll booths altogether, and collect needed revenues via taxes elsewhere - just as is...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 02-06-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,313
Posted By Da Nag
In a former life, I dealt with home gun safes...

In a former life, I dealt with home gun safes routinely. Rules of thumb:

- Nobody ever bought a safe that was too large.

- Judge quality of safes of the same size by weight.

- Electronic...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-27-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 517
Posted By Da Nag
People see nothing but plastic back there,...

People see nothing but plastic back there, particularly when the seats are removed...and do retarded things. Who knows where the "spray out the back" wives tale started.

Still, it's far and away...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-27-2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 517
Posted By Da Nag
I don't believe this is correct...everything I've...

I don't believe this is correct...everything I've read, says the Element shares the CRV drivetrain.

As to power - agreed, I found it perfectly acceptable 90% of the time. It even tows very...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-27-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 517
Posted By Da Nag
Posted this a while back...

Posted this a while back (http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/2707294-post9.html), giving my thoughts. The short version - if you don't desire significant creature comforts, and place a high value on...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-24-2011, 09:40 PM
Replies: 542
Views: 14,994
Posted By Da Nag
Suppose you're a cat, and a dog chases you up a...

Suppose you're a cat, and a dog chases you up a tree. You think you have two choices - stay in the tree until the dog leaves, or climb down and take your chances.

Problem is, there's also a...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-24-2011, 09:18 PM
Replies: 542
Views: 14,994
Posted By Da Nag
Oh puhleeeeeeze... According to this whacked...

Oh puhleeeeeeze...

According to this whacked logic, we'll see a reduction in similar protests.

You a betting man? I'll even give you nice odds.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-24-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 382
Posted By Da Nag
Hey Honey - you need to put some more butter in...

Hey Honey - you need to put some more butter in that cavity.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-24-2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 542
Views: 14,994
Posted By Da Nag
Give the man a cigar. Now, for those of you...

Give the man a cigar.

Now, for those of you claiming the cops' actions were the proper and safest way to achieve their goals - here's a question for extra credit.

Given the public outcry and...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-24-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 542
Views: 14,994
Posted By Da Nag
Ah yes...the self-ascribed wisdom of...

Ah yes...the self-ascribed wisdom of condescending elders.

I remember how well I took to that as a teen.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-22-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 542
Views: 14,994
Posted By Da Nag
Well duh...you already edumucated all of us, that...

Well duh...you already edumucated all of us, that such travesties are on par with incest and slavery.

I am curious, though...you left out those dang women in your historical observations and...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-22-2011, 04:59 PM
Replies: 542
Views: 14,994
Posted By Da Nag
Once again, I find myself persuaded by your...

Once again, I find myself persuaded by your enlightened views. Your examples do indeed, point out the flaws in my observations.

Thanks to the wisdom that is aklim, I now know how foolhardy it...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-22-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 542
Views: 14,994
Posted By Da Nag
Sheesh...if the mindset of many posting in this...

Sheesh...if the mindset of many posting in this thread were the norm 235 years ago, we'd all be singing God Save the Queen.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 10-25-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,902
Posted By Da Nag
They probably try, because it often works. ...

They probably try, because it often works.

The rescue I work with, is inundated with people surrendering dogs who have lost their homes. They then try to get rentals, and invariably encounter the...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 10-11-2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,587
Posted By Da Nag
And I'd like a pony.

And I'd like a pony.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 09-19-2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,848
Posted By Da Nag
Uh huh. http://i.imgur.com/suaV6.gif

Uh huh.

http://i.imgur.com/suaV6.gif
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-20-2011, 12:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 804
Posted By Da Nag
I can handle your and anyone elses difference of...

I can handle your and anyone elses difference of opinion, but man...what is with your obsession with excess/misplaced periods?

It's all I can do, to keep from retaliating via capslock.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-18-2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 624
Posted By Da Nag
No thanks - but given the opportunity, I...

No thanks - but given the opportunity, I certainly would fire you for such displays of ignorance in your chosen profession.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-18-2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 624
Posted By Da Nag
Exactly...perfect solution. Not to mention,...

Exactly...perfect solution.

Not to mention, it can't be monitored with a few clicks of some abusive manager's mouse. For disciplinary actions, they're actually forced to look at such unimportant...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-18-2011, 05:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 624
Posted By Da Nag
Typical armchair IT observations. Typically...

Typical armchair IT observations. Typically naive.

First - the dollars are much more than that. We're paying in excess of $10K/month for our bandwidth, and as stated earlier, we've reduced our...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-18-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 624
Posted By Da Nag
Why should we invest 1 minute of time or $1...

Why should we invest 1 minute of time or $1 dollar of resources, to ensure people on the clock can watch YouTube? The entitlement mentality of employees with Internet connections, never ceases to...
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