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Yesterday, 09:04 PM

Solfe replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

I'm not even checking see about this vaccine. My wife got it, my son will get it next month and I have no idea about the other two kids. I should...

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Yesterday, 05:59 PM

Solfe replied to a thread What are you watching? in Small Media at Large

Quantum Leap is one of my favorites shows. I need to go check to see where it is streaming. No guarantee I have that service, which is annoying....

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Yesterday, 05:21 PM

Swift replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

yes

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Yesterday, 04:13 PM

Swift replied to a thread Disease and pandemics thread (because it's science) in Science and Technology

mRNA vaccines did spring out of nothing in the last year, but are built on 30 years of research Harvard.edu wikipedia

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Yesterday, 01:35 PM

Solfe replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

I am not sure if that is remotely the real policy, but it is the result. Call centers are petri dishes. People sitting on top of each other,...

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Yesterday, 05:54 AM

Solfe replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

There that missing verb again. (Fixed it in my post.) I keep doing that. They provide computers, software, internet services and now cameras. The...

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Yesterday, 04:52 AM

Solfe replied to a thread Adventures in DIY in Off-Topic Babbling

I love the giant red off paddle.

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Yesterday, 04:50 AM

Solfe replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

I just found out that my new place of employment has about 400 of 600 staff working from home. I had no idea. Apparently the form to request work...

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2021-Jan-19, 07:35 PM

Swift replied to a thread East Carib volcanos firing up - La Soufriere in Geology & Planetary Surfaces

Coincidentally, my wife was talking about post-pandemic vacation spots the other day and was talking about St. Vincent. I said we might want to wait...

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2021-Jan-19, 01:46 PM

Solfe replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

My neighbor is supposed to get the vaccine tomorrow. I can think of no permeation situations that would make her eligible for this shot, but I do...

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2021-Jan-17, 05:03 PM

Solfe replied to a thread Stuff you just don't get. in Off-Topic Babbling

Ok, here is something I plainy don't understand. My neighbor shovels the snow on her lawn. It seems to me that she has divided the lawn into...

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2021-Jan-16, 04:56 PM

Swift replied to a thread Really trivial stuff that amuses you... in Off-Topic Babbling

I enjoyed Battleship too, even though I was constantly thinking of "that's not possible" or "that doesn't make sense" things.

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2021-Jan-16, 04:41 PM

Swift replied to a thread Backyard Wildlife in Off-Topic Babbling

Visitor to our backyard the other night, a coyote. Think I also saw him another night on the game camera, but it wasn't as good a video (not that...

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2021-Jan-16, 04:28 PM

Swift replied to a thread Middle-aged kit building in Off-Topic Babbling

I'll have to see if any of the Shapeways people make an N scale road runner. It might have to be a dog and a chicken. ;) I'm not a rivet...

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2021-Jan-16, 04:17 PM

Swift replied to a thread SpaceX in Space Exploration

KSC is run by NASA, Cape Canaveral was run by the Air Force (I guess it is now run by the Space Force).

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2021-Jan-16, 03:01 AM

Swift replied to a thread Middle-aged kit building in Off-Topic Babbling

Made a lot of progress on the model railroad in the 9 months since I last posted about it (thanks Covid). Have pretty much all the track in place,...

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2021-Jan-16, 02:50 AM

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2021-Jan-16, 02:46 AM

Swift replied to a thread How did we do it before the internet... in Off-Topic Babbling

PC Computing (magazine) - never had a subscription, but read it pretty regularly (bought a copy or the library) Used to like browsing computer...

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2021-Jan-15, 09:02 PM

Swift replied to a thread Suspended/banned posters log in Forum Rules, FAQs, and Information

publiusr suspended for political and off-topic post.

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2021-Jan-15, 08:58 PM

Swift replied to a thread The Joe Biden Admin Space Exploration Policy in Space Exploration

Talking about how increasing the budget for space as part of some other bill or package is probably ok, but the rest is completely off topic and...

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2021-Jan-15, 02:54 PM

Solfe replied to a thread Really trivial stuff that amuses you... in Off-Topic Babbling

I enjoy the film Battleship. As childish as it seems, an Iowa-class Battleship throwing ordinance on a target always adds 4 stars to a movie rating....

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2021-Jan-15, 01:34 PM

Swift replied to a thread The Joe Biden Admin Space Exploration Policy in Space Exploration

Thread closed temporarily for Moderator discussion

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2021-Jan-15, 06:23 AM

Solfe replied to a thread No January new moon spotting thread? in Astronomy

Looks great! Thanks for sharing.

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2021-Jan-14, 05:12 PM

Solfe replied to a thread Really trivial stuff that bugs you in Off-Topic Babbling

I work nights. The past couple of days, people have put me on group chats, which means an incredible amount of noise while I'm sleeping. Apparently...

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53 Visitor Messages

Swift - 2011-Jun-27 02:46 PM

@ slang - Took me a moment to figure out # 1 at what. Not sure if I should be proud or ashamed.
slang - 2011-Jun-26 11:55 PM View Conversation

#1. Congrats.
~~KS42~~ - 2011-May-30 01:44 AM View Conversation

Hopeless. Even so, I will continue on this path.
peureux - 2011-Apr-19 03:31 AM View Conversation

Ah, thank you!! Means a lot... my baby is a wonderful girl! Thank you very much. :3
Swift - 2010-Dec-25 04:30 PM

Thanks CJSF
CJSF - 2010-Dec-24 07:55 PM View Conversation

Happy Birthday, Swift!

Thanks for all you continue to do for the Forum.

CJSF
Swift - 2010-Oct-09 09:21 PM

Actually, its been up there a long while. A spotted salamander (though newts are a type of salamander too).
Gigabyte - 2010-Oct-09 06:14 AM

Nice newt. Or is that a salamander?
Rusich - 2010-Mar-06 04:11 PM View Conversation

I ask moderator to remove the posts about higher resolution video and about TV-camera in another thread. It does not pertain to my subject because.
swampyankee - 2010-Feb-06 09:33 PM View Conversation

Which is ironic, since Hetwestendwazestad translates into "home of funny people with big shoes".

From http://www.bautforum.com/fun-n-games...ml#post1675065

I used to generate "west silly town" in Dutch. I figures that the various neighbors of Overshoe, West Dakota had been done to death.

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