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I cut the bottoms off and glue pretty decorations related to various holidays to them and they make nice napkin rings!

I have a one gallon insulated jug. Full open lid and a tap dispenser at the bottom. The plastic O - ring around the tap is broken and I cannot find a replacement. What else can I use this for?? It leaks now.

China is stated to throw their weight around some. Subtle ways such as threatening to have "consequences for countries that attend the Nobel Peace prize ceremony" And larger ways such as telling the IMF they believe we are going to QE our way into essentially defaulting on our debt by debasing...

Hey Eggspudition, thank you for giving me a better reason for my belief that what they meant was a new age a turning.... Even the phrase "the End of the World as You Know It" can mean many, many different things. I believe in emergency preparedness. I also believe that we are in line for...

Well tomorrow is supposed to be the day for the next flare. Anyone doing anything special?? Lead lined box for your computers??

I am with wannbefree on this one. We had a good savings account going a full year worth of mortgage payments untouchable. And good thing! DH got laid off. We've actually been OK. He is a really hard worker and took whatever over under table job he could get. I took on lots of part time...

In the military the term is BOHICA!! Bend Over Here It Comes Again!

I think you got this one backwards. It was when the big corporations convinced the government to let them off the hook. Free range thievery is what we got....

Ya know gd, youre story is what so many people need to hear. The state sucked and the banks sucked too. Neither are the "good guys" and waaaaay too many people swear that ill that falls upon people must always be their own fault. It is simply not true. Life is NOT fair. Never has been...

What does this recipe look like?? I am confused about how your putting this one together..... Stew?

I like the $10 meal contest!! $1.99 lb chicken 1 lb 1.00 can cream of mushroom soup 2.50 lg can cream of chicken soup 3/4 cup milk (cost??) a heart dash of Worcester (again cost??) 2 cups of rice ( at about 3.00 a bag I am guessing that it runs about .50 to .75 for 2 cups) Put chopped...

Was planning on a bulk trip to BJs, but now I am not sure exactly what I am after. I don't want to do panic buying I need a plan. Got a very reliable lead on oil info that is gonna lite a fire under me to take care of some biness , if ya know what I'm saying..... We're changing our time...

Middle east coast. The distributor's region covers New York to DC, Maryland and Delaware....

Got the chance to talk to a supermarket distribution manager. It was enlightening to say the least. He said things were different based on region. Our region has not been nearly as hard hit as others, but it has taken a hit. Sales were down in the supermarket where I shop by between $5,000...

My husband thinks he loves you.... :lol: In either case he's pretty well out of luck. There is not much there there if you catch my drift. I'm not sure his nose would fit!! :lau But by golly it wouldn't be for lack of trying!! :gig :lau :gig :bun