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Forum: Soapbox Derby 24 May 2013, 12:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,155
Posted By Morgaine
Keep in mind (& it's touched on in the article)...

Keep in mind (& it's touched on in the article) not all faith based groups are against the lifting of the ban. The Mormon Church & the United Methodist Church both came out in favor of lifting the...
Forum: Social Studies 24 May 2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 799
Posted By Morgaine
I've seen it before, especially when one spouse...

I've seen it before, especially when one spouse was having an affair. It had nothing to do with gay or straight or male/female. The ones I know about equally cover both parties.
Forum: Police Blotter 23 May 2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 774
Posted By Morgaine
Thank you GaryM. That helps. His poor, poor...

Thank you GaryM. That helps. His poor, poor family.
Forum: Police Blotter 23 May 2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 774
Posted By Morgaine
Quote from an article on my BBC app: ...

Quote from an article on my BBC app:



Because I don't recognize the word 'Fusiliers' I thought 'drummer' might have a specific meaning in regards to his regiment.
Forum: Police Blotter 23 May 2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 774
Posted By Morgaine
The victim has been identified as a 'drummer'....

The victim has been identified as a 'drummer'. Does that have a differen meaning in the UK military because I'm reading that as he was a member of a military marching band.
Forum: Police Blotter 23 May 2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 774
Posted By Morgaine
This popped up on CNN today & I was horrified....

This popped up on CNN today & I was horrified. The pictures & videos are shocking to a level not seen before.
Has their been any more info as to why it took 20 minutes to respond? I shudder at the...
Forum: Crash and Burn 21 May 2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,689
Posted By Morgaine
Death toll currently 91. That's more than twice...

Death toll currently 91. That's more than twice as many as were killed in the May 1999 tornado that went very close to the same area.
Forum: Crash and Burn 21 May 2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,689
Posted By Morgaine
Most schools in OK don't have storm shelters. ...

Most schools in OK don't have storm shelters. There are 'earth buildings' where dirt is packed at a slope onto the sides of a structure & it is storm proof. My hometown had one (it was a school) &...
Forum: Amusement Bark 18 May 2013, 03:59 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,613
Posted By Morgaine
ST:ID= WOW! I will admit to being a total Trek...

ST:ID= WOW! I will admit to being a total Trek fan girl. I was totally blown away. Normally I'm a sit quietly in my seat & watch the movie passively. Not this time. I was gasping, muttered a low...
Forum: SLC 15 May 2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 50,851
Posted By Morgaine
Thanks guys. I'll investigate a little more. I...

Thanks guys. I'll investigate a little more. I have several coworkers who are Muslim & follow Halal dietary guidelines. I know when we go out to eat they prefer Schlotskys. I'll keep researching.
Forum: SLC 15 May 2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 50,851
Posted By Morgaine
If one is keeping kosher or halal, could you eat...

If one is keeping kosher or halal, could you eat vegetarian at a restaurant & be OK? Like if you were a student on a field trip & they stopped at McDonalds, could you get an order of fries & a side...
Forum: Business Bytes 15 May 2013, 02:59 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,433
Posted By Morgaine
My wedding experience growing up mirrors Avril &...

My wedding experience growing up mirrors Avril & Gayles. I still can't wrap my brain around the idea of a meal after a wedding. I mean, I've gone to ones with meals now but they just seem like too...
Forum: Soapbox Derby 14 May 2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,409
Posted By Morgaine
And it's not like fertilizer has ever been used...

And it's not like fertilizer has ever been used to make a bomb before. *cough* OKC Bombing *cough*
Forum: Amusement Bark 14 May 2013, 01:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 331
Posted By Morgaine
It sounds familiar to me as well. I'm not a gamer...

It sounds familiar to me as well. I'm not a gamer so I'd lean towards it being a movie.
Forum: Soapbox Derby 13 May 2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,409
Posted By Morgaine
Silly E.Q., don't you know that was a missile as...

Silly E.Q., don't you know that was a missile as well.

Didn't watch the video or read but if you were going to fire off a missile, wouldn't you aim it towards an area with a slightly larger...
Forum: Social Studies 13 May 2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 219
Posted By Morgaine
I have a friend whose dad was Hispanic & her mom...

I have a friend whose dad was Hispanic & her mom is a blond white chick. Friend has pale skin but black hair, as do all her siblings. She said her mom would get lots of funny looks walking through...
Forum: Social Studies 11 May 2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,086
Posted By Morgaine
I only say Happy Mothers Day to my mom. I will...

I only say Happy Mothers Day to my mom. I will post a general greeting on FB but AFA a personal greeting, only my mom.
I think the whole 'What to do for Mothers Day' issue is overdone. It's like...
Forum: Social Studies 11 May 2013, 04:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 285
Posted By Morgaine
Interfaith Unions: A Mixed Blessing

Story (http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/06/opinion/interfaith-marriages-a-mixed-blessing.html?_r=0)



I thought this was an interesting article. I work at a school with a lot of ethnic &...
Forum: Social Studies 27 April 2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,315
Posted By Morgaine
Well the plant was owned by a family so there are...

Well the plant was owned by a family so there are evil business owners to put anger towards. I'm really surprised we haven't heard more about them. Their name should be a matter of public record &...
Forum: Social Studies 26 April 2013, 09:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,315
Posted By Morgaine
Firefighter_raven: This may be a stupid question...

Firefighter_raven: This may be a stupid question but even if they're volunteer? They migh have not been affiliated with certain organizations like career first responders.
Forum: Social Studies 26 April 2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,315
Posted By Morgaine
As Richard said, there's probably not going to be...

As Richard said, there's probably not going to be nearly enough money from the owners. I know there's a lot of demonization of business owners but these owners more than likely knew every single...
Forum: Social Studies 26 April 2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,315
Posted By Morgaine
According to our local news (as this pretty much...

According to our local news (as this pretty much is a local story) it is the greatest loss of first responders since 9/11.
But they were probably just a bunch of Tea Party rednecks so why should...
Forum: SLC 26 April 2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,994
Posted By Morgaine
Not a joke per se but I listened to & watched the...

Not a joke per se but I listened to & watched the musical 'Oklahoma' a lot growing up & didn't realize for years all the innuendo between Ado Annie & Will.
Forum: Rantidote 26 April 2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,216
Posted By Morgaine
My house is not a B&B where you can call the...

My house is not a B&B where you can call the night before & get a room. Nor can you just magically add 2 extra people & it's OK. I'm sure you're calling me a witch with a B right now but I don't...
Forum: Social Studies 26 April 2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,315
Posted By Morgaine
They had a mass memorial service for 14 volunteer...

They had a mass memorial service for 14 volunteer fire fighters yesterday. I couldn't watch.

Yes there was damage & loss of life in Boston but many more people lost their homes in West.
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