I think we're missing each other. I'm going to have my iPhone on me but turn it off once I get over there. I have my old BlackBerry that I want to unlock and use overseas. My iPhone is going to remain tied to <acronym title="Royal Air Maroc (Morocco)">AT</acronym>&T and not be unlocked I just ha...
Jump to postI'm not looking to have the service since I'm not going to be making enough calls to justify the roaming cost. Plus, a .30 break sounds nice but at the end of the day it's still .99/min. Can someone confirm that Europe legally requires that phone stores unlock phones? Here in the states, phone store...
Jump to postI currently have an Iphone 4 after having made the hop from BlackBerry after 10 years. While the iPhone lacks in email (doesn't immediately reconcile e-mail, impossible to type long messages) it beats the BlackBerry in every other aspect. That said, I have a year-old BlackBerry 9700 laying around an...
Jump to postDoes anyone know if AT&T and similar electronic stores will be open on Thanksgiving? I know that certain stores are opening days early for Black Friday but I'm just wondering if they're going to have their normal operating hours.
Thanks!
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Springbok747" class="quote" target="_blank">Springbok747</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i>Are gun range laws/regulations dif...
Jump to postAuthorities speculate that it was a double-suicide attempt. Everyone is entitled to their own wishes when it comes to how to check out, but as a twin, she is going to forever haunt herself given that she lived and her sister died. America: Not the place to come and shoot yourself or your sisters. St...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/tugger" class="quote" target="_blank">tugger</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i>Was it true "assault"? Did harm occur?</i></fo...
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Jump to postI'm not comparing Harrison Ford with others who use jets excessively; hell, I know a company who stores their jets at one airport and has them flown to another airport 10 miles away because executives don't want to wait in traffic, at an outrageous cost to shareholders. I'm speaking directly to his ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Superfly" class="quote" target="_blank">Superfly</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Why scrutinize him and not all the other c...
Jump to postHarrison Ford has been all over the news speaking with the Terminator for climate change. Is this a bit hypocritical given his extensive use of private jets that he personally owns and flies? BTW, does anyone know if he publicly donates to offset his emissions? Sidebar: He does own some sweet aircra...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/N1120A" class="quote" target="_blank">N1120A</a> (<a href="#34" class="quote">Reply 34</a>):<br/><i>Because I've lived in England. </i></font></...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/N1120A" class="quote" target="_blank">N1120A</a> (<a href="#31" class="quote">Reply 31</a>):<br/><i>Of course I have. </i></font></td></tr></tab...
Jump to postLet the finger pointing begin within the Pentagon.
They stated that they did not know what it was but were "not surprised" by what occurred.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/N1120A" class="quote" target="_blank">N1120A</a> (<a href="#29" class="quote">Reply 29</a>):<br/><i>The murderer's act was cool and calculated. ...
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Jump to postHello All-
I'm going to be going to Frankfurt for a few days in the coming month and was wondering what all there was to do. Unfortunately, I have work to do in Frankfurt so I cannot take off for better parts of Germany.
I'll be staying near the convention center.
Input greatly appreciated.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/elmothehobo" class="quote" target="_blank">elmothehobo</a> (<a href="#14" class="quote">Reply 14</a>):<br/><i>While I'd imagine LEOs keep their ...
Jump to postAnother item that was withheld from the trail was that officers were alert because Oscar Grant had been previously convicted of illegal gun possession and had just been released from his 16 month sentence. It was not determined if they knew of this conviction before he had been shot but they were le...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/DocLightning" class="quote" target="_blank">DocLightning</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i>Awww... I feel so sorry for him. D...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/seb146" class="quote" target="_blank">seb146</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>I don't understand why transit police are allo...
Jump to postAs a Bay Area local, this story has been forced upon us, like it or not. After viewing the tape thousands of times both on my own and in the news, his reaction is natural and clearly shows that he was not aware he had his gun in his hand. He is guilty for the death of Oscar Grant and most definitely...
Jump to postPresident Bush stated that on 9/11 when they were heading back to DC, the escort they had requested that they slow down as they (the escort) were going to run out of fuel at their current speeds.
I'm sure that thing can haul.
Anyone know the history for not utilizing the mid-air refueling feature on AF1? Why stop in Germany if it can avoid the logistics required for a stop/shot-visit.
Jump to postPoor Arnold. I don't know why they thought it would be a good idea to have him at the event. Never seen a 3minute "BOOOOOOOOO!!!" before.
Jump to postDidn't see a thread so I thought I'd throw something up. Having been born and raised in the Bay Area for my entire life, I cannot remember a time in the last 15-20 years when the city has come together around a local team (possibly the '94 Super Bowl but I was only 6 and I want to say this crowd out...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dxing" class="quote" target="_blank">dxing</a> (<a href="#49" class="quote">Reply 49</a>):<br/><i>As I said, I don't believe the Beck rally had ...
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Jump to postAirPhotosLive, unassociated to any political party or event, has today at 215,000 +/- 10%. They also estimated Glenn to be at 87,000 +/- 10%. Glenn Beck: <a href="http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v626/ua777222/?action=view¤t=image6814705x.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img.photobuc...
Jump to postI'm thinking about buying one of these. My brother has an older 360 Elite and we have one of our <acronym title="Virgin Express (Belgium)">TV</acronym>'s outfitted with the hookup for his, do the <acronym title="Hokkaido International Airlines (Japan)">HD</acronym> Cables that hook into the back of ...
Jump to postTurn on Fox and watch for yourself. He did the same thing in Games 1-2.
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dxing" class="quote" target="_blank">dxing</a> (<a href="#30" class="quote">Reply 30</a>):<br/><i>How much of a success would it have been witho...
Jump to postEvery time I see this guy on base he has his hands in his pants adjusting his cup. Am I the only one that notices this? I mean every time he is on base.
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dxing" class="quote" target="_blank">dxing</a> (<a href="#27" class="quote">Reply 27</a>):<br/><i>Of course 10,000 of those got free bus passes ...
Jump to postFamily member flew into <acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acronym> connecting home to <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym> and said that her flight was PACKED with people going to the rally. It'...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KC135TopBoom" class="quote" target="_blank">KC135TopBoom</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>I have no idea what upgrades were ...
Jump to postAir Force One was recently retrofitted with new security measures and a new interior, according to MSNBC. No news article to link to but there was a 30-second spot on the news about it. It is my understanding that the last changes made were after 9/11, does anyone know what has changed on the inside...
Jump to postStand corrected, the main broke under an intersection. The intersection is no longer there. There is probably a 50' x 50' hole in the ground and it is completely filled with water. No clue on how deep it is. PG&E is saying that if they are found to have owned the line that they will "be held acc...
Jump to postHome above the suspected break is no longer there, not even on fire, "just a crater."
They've stopped doing air drops but both fix wing and helicopters provided support on trouble spots well into the night.
Right now it looks like the fire is contained. Over 45 houses affected and one confirmed killed. This is simply tragic. Multiple reports from the neighborhood that they've been complaining to PG&E for up to three weeks of gas smells in the open. I wonder if their SmartMeter gives homeowners a "Y...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Superfly" class="quote" target="_blank">Superfly</a> (<a href="#69" class="quote">Reply 69</a>):<br/><i>Sure Orinda and Walnut Creek aren't the ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Superfly" class="quote" target="_blank">Superfly</a> (<a href="#60" class="quote">Reply 60</a>):<br/><i>Walnut Creek?</i></font></td></tr></tabl...
Jump to postI'm not going to comment on the quality of the photo since the laptop I'm on is no good, but I wanted to address the comment that because there isn't enough wing, it's not 'aviation' enough. <br/><table align="center" border="0" width="500"><tr><td><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL,...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Superfly" class="quote" target="_blank">Superfly</a> (<a href="#50" class="quote">Reply 50</a>):<br/><i>I agree. </i></font></td></tr></table> W...
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