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 Topic: Relocation Blues |
winstontj
Replies: 7
Views: 201
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 Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-10-08 08:37 Subject: Re: Relocation Blues |
Its not that bad in DC in the winter, unless your car is showroom I'd consider driving it year round down there. Just don't use it on rainy/snowy winter days.
Do you have off street parking? |
| Topic: Just got home from O-man Event in Indianapolis! |
winstontj
Replies: 16
Views: 177
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-9-08 09:00 Subject: Re: Just got home from O-man Event in Indianapolis! |
Damn kool aid tasted that good huh. What else did they give away?
mortgages, social security, healthcare.... |
| Topic: Will MSM Report on Obama Membership in Socialist New Party? |
winstontj
Replies: 2
Views: 61
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-9-08 08:44 Subject: Re: Will MSM Report on Obama Membership in Socialist New Party? |
| I love Sarah Palin... She's HOT |
| Topic: Obama Bails Out on Pledge |
winstontj
Replies: 4
Views: 91
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-9-08 08:19 Subject: Re: Gee Winston, is that the best you can come up with ? |
didn't realize it was the same story till after I posted it. At least people will read one of them though.
The more people know about BHO the better I say! |
| Topic: Audio Video Help? DVI cables... |
winstontj
Replies: 6
Views: 80
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-9-08 07:45 Subject: Re: Check this link to figure out what DVI cable you need . |
I ended up just going out and buying a different video card that has an HDMI out.
Thanks everyone. |
| Topic: Obama Bails Out on Pledge |
winstontj
Replies: 4
Views: 91
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-8-08 12:48 Subject: Re: Gee Winston, is that the best you can come up with ? |
I just threw up everything on the news wire that was negative about BHO...
nothing personal... |
| Topic: Job Creators Prefer McCain 4-To-1 Over Obama |
winstontj
Replies: 16
Views: 158
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-8-08 12:03 Subject: Re: Hmmmm. . . . I bet that more than 75% of CEO's |
democrat policy makers are in la la land
FACT! |
| Topic: Job Creators Prefer McCain 4-To-1 Over Obama |
winstontj
Replies: 16
Views: 158
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-8-08 11:09 Subject: Job Creators Prefer McCain 4-To-1 Over Obama |
Job Creators Prefer McCain 4-To-1 Over Obama
"Over 70 percent of CEOs fear an Obama presidency will be a disaster"
NEW YORK, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Chief Executive magazine's most recent polli ... |
| Topic: Obama Bails Out on Pledge |
winstontj
Replies: 4
Views: 91
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-8-08 11:05 Subject: Obama Bails Out on Pledge |
Obama Bails Out on Pledge to End Contracting Scandal, According to the American Small Business League
Last update: 11:13 a.m. EDT Oct. 8, 2008
PETALUMA, CA, Oct 08, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) ... |
| Topic: Obama Flip-Flops on Pledge (what else is new) |
winstontj
Replies: 1
Views: 52
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-8-08 11:03 Subject: Obama Flip-Flops on Pledge (what else is new) |
Cliff's Notes:
The Obama campaign went so far as to modify his original complete quote on the issue and to remove his original statement, "It is time to end the diversion of federal small business c ... |
| Topic: Obama Campaign Unlawfully Misuses Proprietary Firearms... |
winstontj
Replies: 2
Views: 77
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-8-08 10:50 Subject: Obama Campaign Unlawfully Misuses Proprietary Firearms... |
Didn't fit in the title bar:
Obama Campaign Unlawfully Misuses Proprietary Firearms Industry Media List
Source: http://www.nssf.org/news/PR_idx.cfm?AoI=generic&PRloc=share/PR/&PR=100808.cfm
N ... |
| Topic: Audio Video Help? DVI cables... |
winstontj
Replies: 6
Views: 80
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-8-08 10:24 Subject: Re: Audio Video Help? DVI cables... |
I have a few here. A PNY brand PCI, NVIDIA GeForce 6200 and we also have Matrox brand quad cards (to run 4 monitor setups).
The PNY part specificlly says that it will link to a TV except that I can ... |
| Topic: 320i |
winstontj
Replies: 6
Views: 205
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-8-08 08:09 Subject: Re: 320i |
I would caution you about e21's because the fuel injection parts are very expensive and to some are MUCH more complicated than carburetors on 2002's.
As others suggest, I would look at an e30 318i ... |
| Topic: can I get a little IT help? |
winstontj
Replies: 8
Views: 127
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-8-08 07:38 Subject: Re: can I get a little IT help? |
Thanks all for the help. I dropped off the laptop this morning.
Rob, I have heard of the open source office product - is it decent? Right now I don't have a need for it but I would be interested i ... |
| Topic: Audio Video Help? DVI cables... |
winstontj
Replies: 6
Views: 80
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-8-08 07:35 Subject: Audio Video Help? DVI cables... |
| Does anyone have a clue about DVI? I'm trying to hook up a PC to a flat screen TV in a conference room using a DVI cable. The video card in the PC has a DVI plug that is different than the DVI plug on ... |
| Topic: Mildly OT article from the NYT |
winstontj
Replies: 0
Views: 78
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 10-7-08 11:20 Subject: Mildly OT article from the NYT |
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/05/automobiles/collectibles/05EGO.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
02 content inside |
| Topic: can I get a little IT help? |
winstontj
Replies: 8
Views: 127
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-7-08 06:04 Subject: Re: can I get a little IT help? |
if the software came with the computer, i definitely wouldn't hesitate to pass the discs along... what programs are they anyway?
Software is XP Pro (service pack 1 i think) plus Office 2003 for Sm ... |
| Topic: can I get a little IT help? |
winstontj
Replies: 8
Views: 127
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-6-08 07:36 Subject: Re: can I get a little IT help? |
thanks esty, about 15 minutes on google and I got it figured out. I needed to reset the bios and wipe out the owner/system info.
I already nuked (full format) the laptop and reinstalled the OS and ... |
| Topic: can I get a little IT help? |
winstontj
Replies: 8
Views: 127
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-6-08 07:00 Subject: can I get a little IT help? |
i need to change the owner info on my old laptop. I just nuked it and I'm going to donate it this week but when it starts it says my name across the screen.
I think its in the bios, i know that its ... |
| Topic: Should I go to a Navy Commissioning ceremony ? |
winstontj
Replies: 8
Views: 167
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-6-08 07:09 Subject: Re: Should I go to a Navy Commissioning ceremony ? |
| did you go yet? How was it? |
| Topic: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
winstontj
Replies: 14
Views: 223
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-6-08 07:01 Subject: Re: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
| tom...sounds to me like you may be trying to justify making the move...if housing is not an issue, cost of living will be comp to boston and you aren't concerned about driving yourself around the city ... |
| Topic: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
winstontj
Replies: 14
Views: 223
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-3-08 06:30 Subject: Re: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
| we have a vespa so that would just fit wherever it could. parking wouldn't be an issue - maybe Zipcar but we're not going to have a car. Cab fares are said to be cheaper in NYC than Boston - is that j ... |
| Topic: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
winstontj
Replies: 14
Views: 223
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-3-08 05:14 Subject: Re: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
we are hoping to get a 900sqft 2bedroom place in the East Village but we'll see. I'm in NYC a bunch for work so i know what starbucks, lunch & dinner costs.
Are there any other hidden costs I'm mis ... |
| Topic: Going away present? |
winstontj
Replies: 9
Views: 262
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-3-08 05:11 Subject: Re: rent an inflatable doll and fill her up with helium! (nt) |
| we decided to get him a nice GC to dinner with his wife at a steakhouse in philly so it ended up being a little less than $400 |
| Topic: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
winstontj
Replies: 14
Views: 223
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-2-08 02:43 Subject: Re: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
rent is expensive - you have to pay to play... but cost of food does not seem out of line from the lifestyle we live in Boston.
I'm confused because I hear that its no big deal from some and that i ... |
| Topic: Pizza & Palin tonight? |
winstontj
Replies: 50
Views: 570
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-2-08 01:16 Subject: Re: Pizza & Palin tonight? |
| Bare handed or can we bring bats, pipes & other?? |
| Topic: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
winstontj
Replies: 14
Views: 223
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-2-08 12:33 Subject: Re: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
uber expensive compared to what? Everyone is saying that but all the people I know say its not that much more expensive than Boston...
Has anyone lived in Boston and NYC? We live right downtown in ... |
| Topic: Pizza & Palin tonight? |
winstontj
Replies: 50
Views: 570
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-2-08 12:08 Subject: Re: Pizza & Palin tonight? |
so noone wants pizza & palin (and beer)???
I'm going to the Harpoon brewery to fill up a few growlers and we're going to have a grand old time watching biden fall on his sword |
| Topic: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
winstontj
Replies: 14
Views: 223
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 10-2-08 10:36 Subject: NYC ?'s (cost of living, etc.) |
Anyone on the board live in NYC or have you lived there in the last few years?
I'm thinking about moving there with my fiancee for 8/1/09. People are tellling us that we have no idea what we are ge ... |
| Topic: Pizza & Palin tonight? |
winstontj
Replies: 50
Views: 570
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Forum: OT - Politics and Controversy Posted: 10-2-08 10:15 Subject: Pizza & Palin tonight? |
| Anyone around the Boston area is welcome... Its going to be a great night for her! |
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