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by Charles
April 27th, 2010, 4:59 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Drill Baby, Drill?
Replies: 13
Views: 2004

Re: Drill Baby, Drill?

All the more reason to get some real effort going at getting this nation off it's petroleum crack-habit.
by Charles
March 23rd, 2010, 7:21 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gulf of Mexico Oil
Replies: 22
Views: 2578

Re: Gulf of Mexico Oil

What do you fill your car with right now yakker? Thank you for pointing out, BT, Red's point and how woefully behind America is in transportation options. Compared to the rest of the developed world our transportation infrastructure, being centered around our worship at the alter of the almighty au...
by Charles
March 21st, 2010, 8:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gulf of Mexico Oil
Replies: 22
Views: 2578

Re: Gulf of Mexico Oil

IF frogs had wings they won't bust there a$$ ever time they jump So what you're saying is we could avoid the worst of the train wreck that we know is about to happen because we know that the American lifestyle is unsustainable, but we are, collectively, too lazy and scared to do it. I agree with th...
by Charles
March 21st, 2010, 5:54 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gulf of Mexico Oil
Replies: 22
Views: 2578

Re: Gulf of Mexico Oil

It's not just about jobs or "use their's first". It's about transfer of wealth. Listen to T. Boone Pickens. He advocates using our natural gas and changing out transportation fleet to run on natural gass. What was the numbers he quoted? 750 billion dollars a year was leaving this country ...
by Charles
March 19th, 2010, 1:36 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gulf of Mexico Oil
Replies: 22
Views: 2578

Re: Gulf of Mexico Oil

Yes, I heard what he said. This fool is as much a fool as the last fool to hold that office. Now, do you want to talk about cap-and-trade, or would you rather continue to discuss financing Brazil's oil exploration efforts? Or would you rather discuss the topic that you started this thread with; dril...
by Charles
March 19th, 2010, 4:12 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gulf of Mexico Oil
Replies: 22
Views: 2578

Re: Gulf of Mexico Oil

Good morning.

Well, forgive me for being obvious, but if they explore for it, drill for it and recover it; someone is going to buy it and use it.
by Charles
March 18th, 2010, 9:38 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gulf of Mexico Oil
Replies: 22
Views: 2578

Re: Gulf of Mexico Oil

Use up theirs first. Think strategically.
by Charles
March 18th, 2010, 9:36 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gulf of Mexico Oil
Replies: 22
Views: 2578

Re: Gulf of Mexico Oil

The Obama administration is poised to ban offshore oil drilling on the outer continental shelf until 2012 or beyond. Meanwhile, Russia is making a bold strategic leap to begin drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico. While the United States attempts to shift gears to alternative fuels to battle the ...
by Charles
March 18th, 2010, 9:03 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gulf of Mexico Oil
Replies: 22
Views: 2578

Re: Gulf of Mexico Oil

That article is so full of Neo-Con-Artist, right-wing spin, scare tactic hogwash that if I were a pig farmer I might be interested.
by Charles
March 15th, 2010, 7:41 pm
Forum: Kayaking
Topic: Kayak Carrier
Replies: 11
Views: 3761

Re: Kayak Carrier

Tidedancer wrote:I think we need a little more Info here girlie. Are you wanting a 5th wheel trailer for kayaks? Or some one that welds aluminum?
A 5th wheel trailer for kayaks?

That's a lot of kayaks. :o
:-D
by Charles
March 10th, 2010, 9:29 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Freshwater fish ID help
Replies: 26
Views: 2615

Re: Freshwater fish ID help

"Use of Fish for Bait Black bass, peacock bass or any part thereof may not be used as bait. Live goldfish or carp may not be used as bait. Whole pickerel or bream (e.g., bluegill, redear sunfish, redbreast sunfish, spotted sunfish, flier, warmouth) or parts thereof may be used as bait for sport...
by Charles
March 9th, 2010, 9:27 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: FWC- it`s all about the money!!
Replies: 2
Views: 524

Re: FWC- it`s all about the money!!

They'd have a much better chance of getting rid of them if they put a bounty on them. Specify dead only.
by Charles
March 9th, 2010, 9:23 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Water temp ?
Replies: 14
Views: 1901

Re: Water temp ?

Granpa used to say there's no point in looking for trout on the flats before the dogwoods are in bloom.

In other words; I don't know. :-D
by Charles
March 9th, 2010, 9:16 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Freshwater fish ID help
Replies: 26
Views: 2615

Re: Freshwater fish ID help

Years ago (late '70s?) I knew a guy that had a whole wall in his living room covered with biiig bass he took out of Lake Jackson using live shiners. He was kind of a friend of a friend of a friend, think I only ever met him twice. Once was at his house. He used a cane pole and dough balls to catch w...
by Charles
March 9th, 2010, 7:18 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Obama administration strategy that could prohibit Fishing?
Replies: 4
Views: 541

Re: Obama administration strategy that could prohibit Fishing?

The President may be about to cause a backlash against the "green" movement that will easily number in the tens of millions.

If he goes through with this he has no chance of being reelected.