Search found 32 matches

by hanketron
Sun Apr 26, 2009 9:25 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: for people who think they know everything.
Replies: 17
Views: 1375

is #1 chess? that was my thought
is #2 the statue of liberty; as the continent is drifting west and it faces east?
The only two I didn't know.

the only vegetable or fruit I haven't found processed is cantaloupe. I thought water melon but I know of watermelon rind preserves. rubarb and aspargus ...
by hanketron
Sun Apr 26, 2009 9:01 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: I have Multiple Sclerosis
Replies: 143
Views: 14148

Thanks for the update. At least you know exactly whats wrong and there exist a medicine for you to take. Just sucks the med. is so expensive (must be cutting edge or hard to come by or something). Have you tried Googleing "prescription drug assistance"? Is the medicine going to reverse any damage or ...
by hanketron
Wed Apr 22, 2009 8:25 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: If you were forced to create your own job/business, what would you do?
Replies: 27
Views: 2357

Dream Job?....One where I sit at my computer and share my opinions.

Just kidding, My plans are to retire to teaching, after all, I'm a "know it all" and have a great desire to share it. I also believe there are no bad kids just bad parenting.
by hanketron
Sat Apr 18, 2009 9:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: i like this site.
Replies: 6
Views: 844

Thanks, I don't think one learn too much or have too many links.
by hanketron
Sat Apr 18, 2009 9:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: 'F.B.I. and States Vastly Expand DNA Databases'
Replies: 11
Views: 1085

I say the government should have files on everyone with a database of preserved blood in a vile and their entire medical history. It will help make sure the wrong people aren't put in jail.

What of the possible misuse of the samples. after all, they are handled by people and, as we know, people ...
by hanketron
Sat Apr 18, 2009 9:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: i like this site.
Replies: 6
Views: 844

Free Modern Physics lectures in Quantum Mechanics from Stanford..Hell Yes!! :thumb:
I don't follow college sports but damn I love learning. Thanks for the post, chris

can I say damn and hell on here?
by hanketron
Sat Apr 18, 2009 9:32 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Folks, the political stupidity gauge is stuck on asinine
Replies: 9
Views: 919

Yes, there is a great political awakening amidst a power grab by tyrannical forces.

I think that is an accurate statement.

at first the "tyrannical forces" made me think, then I thought of our government writing tax laws that applied only to specific people, telling auto manufactures who will ...
by hanketron
Sat Apr 18, 2009 8:43 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Folks, the political stupidity gauge is stuck on asinine
Replies: 9
Views: 919

The press was never free. It has always been suspect. Our earliest news papers where terrible. Only until recently(last 50 or 60 yrs) have we had access to the information and not simply told what's going on and what to think about it.

The truth is most people are to busy living their lives to pay ...
by hanketron
Sat Apr 18, 2009 8:13 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: ..
Replies: 38
Views: 2316

ouch!
by hanketron
Sat Apr 18, 2009 8:10 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: weed killer
Replies: 10
Views: 3066

I am looking for something that will kill weed but not my shrubs. What do you guys use if there is such a thing. I heard of 2 things Preen or treflan. Has anyone tried either one? If so, how do they work?

thx

I think I can help. Are you wanting to kill weed or weeds? Are you wanting to keep ...
by hanketron
Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:41 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Folks, the political stupidity gauge is stuck on asinine
Replies: 9
Views: 919

I apologize, I should have been more accurate. It is hard to be accurate when so many disagreeing about what it means to be liberal. I define "liberal ideas" by what contemporary liberals are trying to accomplish in government and politics. In general, "liberal ideas" place trust in a group(gov ...
by hanketron
Fri Apr 17, 2009 6:40 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Folks, the political stupidity gauge is stuck on asinine
Replies: 9
Views: 919

JawZ wrote:If this were a year ago, Bush supporters like Fox news would have been singing his praises...blindly.
Fox News is but a small bit of the media that Americans consume in a day.
by hanketron
Fri Apr 17, 2009 6:35 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: I have Multiple Sclerosis
Replies: 143
Views: 14148

Hang in the man, it's amazing what they can do in medicine today. Good Luck and let us know how it goes.
by hanketron
Thu Apr 16, 2009 6:39 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Folks, the political stupidity gauge is stuck on asinine
Replies: 9
Views: 919

Ok,

A year ago Texas would have been ex-communicated and those 3 black muslim kids would have had their testicles crushed.

[IMGO]http://www.pocopattino.com/shoephotos/Haveana-FlipFlop-Gold.jpg[/IMGO]

If this had happened a year ago, the news and the discussions would have overwhelmingly been ...
by hanketron
Mon Apr 13, 2009 7:37 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: I have Multiple Sclerosis
Replies: 143
Views: 14148

I was humbling reading along, new to forums and was thrown into reality with your post.

I'm so sorry for your diagnosis.
I hope this can help and not offend.
We've lost 3 family members in the last 6 years. About 5 years ago, I had an epiphany while my Dad was dying . My house burned down with ...
by hanketron
Sun Apr 12, 2009 2:04 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Is my ISP limiting my connection?
Replies: 10
Views: 2535

Your speed guide test results match mine. I'm a cable subscriber and use a Thompson/RCA DCM425 modem in the US. I was curious why there was such a difference in my upload and download speeds. Researching somewhere, I read that the ISPs here in the U.S. Limit upload speed and that European ISPs limit ...
by hanketron
Sat Apr 11, 2009 10:48 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage
Replies: 146
Views: 7042

In my opinion, humanity has evolved just as everything else. In the course of this evolution, humans follow different paths creating infinite number of experiments. As these experiments fail and thrive, the information of what worked and what didn't was handed down in the form of "rights and wrongs ...
by hanketron
Sat Apr 11, 2009 10:29 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage
Replies: 146
Views: 7042

maybe it's a homosexual incest marriage, no child problem then. what if they can't have children for physical reasons, would it be OK then? who are we to tell others what they can and can't do? I read someone here suggesting no blood test, just let people do what they want. But where is the child's ...
by hanketron
Sat Apr 11, 2009 9:47 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage
Replies: 146
Views: 7042

I don't think a female can marry a male monkey because the animal can't offer consent. even though I think we all know he would enjoy it.
by hanketron
Sat Apr 11, 2009 8:31 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage
Replies: 146
Views: 7042

can siblings marry?
by hanketron
Sat Apr 11, 2009 6:53 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage
Replies: 146
Views: 7042

I'm just wanting to enter the fray and curious, not really picking a fight with jawz

" I've stated multiple times in the past that alternate lifestyles, as much as we may disagree with them on a personal level, require equal protection under the law or else we risk losing the very same rights as ...
by hanketron
Sat Apr 11, 2009 6:26 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage
Replies: 146
Views: 7042

Do you believe that public schools will start teaching heterosexual relationships are normal and natural? You know, the social science classes where such things as nuclear families are discussed.
by hanketron
Sat Apr 11, 2009 5:45 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: consantly recording dvr
Replies: 8
Views: 829

Now, if I could whittle it down to a small form, add wireless connectivity, run it without a hard drive, and make it programmable for password access, I'd be close to what I'm thinking about. It does sound like they have the recording scheme down but I'm not sure; they require a hard drive for ...
by hanketron
Sat Apr 11, 2009 5:16 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: consantly recording dvr
Replies: 8
Views: 829

Hiding... With the device holding all recordings, it is a prime target for thieves. Steal it and eliminate the surveillance and then posses the recordings of themselves stealing it.
Imagine it looked like a chunk of wood that had been nailed to a pole, appearing to be there for some other purpose ...
by hanketron
Fri Apr 10, 2009 10:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: consantly recording dvr
Replies: 8
Views: 829

Thanks, I'll look at it closer
by hanketron
Fri Apr 10, 2009 9:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: consantly recording dvr
Replies: 8
Views: 829

don't want a pc

Thanks, but the motherboard has too much unnecessary "stuff" that would make it a power hog and harder to hide. The functions of the device are very simple. I was originally thinking of the BASIC Stamp micro controller but I'm sure there is something newer, bigger and better now. But I also thought ...
by hanketron
Fri Apr 10, 2009 7:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: consantly recording dvr
Replies: 8
Views: 829

consantly recording dvr

Does anyone know of a constantly recording dvr? I have had this idea for the past 4 to 5 years and can't find it implemented anywhere.

I wish to build a covert DVR, that will remain running indefinitely. The idea is, the recorder will cycle through the memory, writing over the earliest recorded ...
by hanketron
Mon Mar 09, 2009 1:40 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: crossover networks real help
Replies: 8
Views: 1836

My router has a 10/100 4 port switch and am going to try it hear in a bit.
I've been researching and shopping for new router, think it will be Linksys WRT610N or Belkin N+. Is there is a cheaper way to have a gigabit wired network. I don't need wireless connectivity. A wired gigabit router would ...
by hanketron
Mon Mar 09, 2009 9:53 am
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: crossover networks real help
Replies: 8
Views: 1836

Forget my last post as u answered my question as I was posting it.
Thanks again
May You always live free, hank
by hanketron
Mon Mar 09, 2009 9:50 am
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: crossover networks real help
Replies: 8
Views: 1836

Me again. as I said above I connect to a cable router(Thompson/RCADMC425). I have an older Linksys hub and a older Linksys wireless broadband router(BEFW11S4). What is the best configuration to hook up my computers(2000prosp4 w/ gig nic&100 nic and a vista w/ a gig nic).
Thank You hank
by hanketron
Mon Mar 09, 2009 9:16 am
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: crossover networks real help
Replies: 8
Views: 1836

Thanks for the quick response. I'll follow your advice. Maybe you could help a little more. I hook up to a cable modem(Thompson/RCA modelDCM425). If the router is placed between it and my computer(2000prosp4) won't there problems with redundency and addressing.
by hanketron
Mon Mar 09, 2009 8:15 am
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: crossover networks real help
Replies: 8
Views: 1836

crossover networks real help

I wish to connect windows 2000pro computer with windows vista computer. 2000pro sys. has the internet connection using one network card and another Gig. network card for networking. The vista sys. had gig network card. I'm using a cat6 crossover cable.
I want to try using the ICS(internet ...