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1: Inmate Central, RE: "The trades" are a darned good way to make a living (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2021-10-20, 18:43:38 (47.218.194.208)
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2: Inmate Central, RE: Good data on student debtors (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2021-10-20, 18:41:24 (47.218.194.208)
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3: Inmate Central, They really couldn't see this coming?? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2021-08-27, 16:47:15 (47.218.194.208)
some have gotten out since then. .......
4: Inmate Central, $$$$$$$$$$$$ (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2021-04-14, 11:41:36 (47.218.197.203)
that's all there is to it. .......
5: Video Asylum, RE: How many guys with 65" or larger screens watch films? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2021-04-12, 13:00:06 (47.218.197.203)
Sure do. 4k HDR when possible Be it streaming or via disc. Beats going to the theatre, imnsho. .......
6: Inmate Central, RE: No dog owners here? Is this "Cat-land," only? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2021-04-06, 23:15:45 (47.218.197.203)
I like dogs too but I just can't eat a whole one any more. .......
7: Video Asylum, RE: Should I consider a new Blu-ray player? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2020-10-29, 08:14:37 (47.218.197.203)
Perhaps if you have a 4k HDR TV but even then it really won't make too much of a difference on regular Blu-Rays. .......
8: Inmate Central, Same septic tank Outside was, (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2020-08-12, 15:53:19 (47.218.197.203)
'nuff said. .......
9: Radio Road, Late to the game, but... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2020-08-05, 17:14:04 (47.218.197.203)
If you don't mind used, I love My Cambridge Sound Works Model 88. Simple, and sounds great. .......
10: Films/DVD Asylum, Once upon a time in Hollywood (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2020-04-13, 22:56:59 (47.218.197.203)
Tried to watch it but ran out of patience a little over an hour and a half into it and turned it off. I'm aware that Tarantino follows his own muse and I usually find it entertaining but he totally l .......
11: Films/DVD Asylum, RE: 'The Gentlemen': Ritchie scores . . . (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2020-01-28, 21:35:42 (47.218.197.203)
Spoiler alrert. . . . . . . . . . It's slow moving until he opoens the freezer and finds a head staring at him. From that point on, don't blink. .......
12: Films/DVD Asylum, Loved it! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-12-20, 17:01:34 (47.218.197.203)
Got to see James Bond with a southern accent and Captain America play a "different" type of role. Most fun Agatha Christie/Hercule Poirot clone I've ever seen, and the most fun. .......
13: Films/DVD Asylum, Actually, I was mistaken. I didn't. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-10-23, 14:35:00 (47.218.197.203)
I DID see season four but with all the "last season" hoopla and that last scene, I thought that was it. I'm glad I was wrong. There are 16 more episodes coming. .......
14: Inmate Central, $2,22 for regular in south central Texas (Aggieland) today (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-10-18, 00:46:07 (47.218.197.203)
We can live with thqt. .......
15: Films/DVD Asylum, I think so. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-10-14, 11:38:40 (47.218.197.203)
(spoilers). It revolves about Lucifer's brothers (Amanadails?) baby with the blonde psychologist and it it'll be raised on earth or in heaven and ends with Lucifer sitting in a chair perched on a pol .......
16: Films/DVD Asylum, They did a 5th season and that's it. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-10-13, 14:51:09 (47.218.197.203)
They tie it up nicely but no new episodes after that. .......
17: Films/DVD Asylum, Grimm and Lucifer for starters * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-10-12, 06:57:38 (47.218.197.203)
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18: Films/DVD Asylum, Boring. That about sums it up. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-10-05, 18:17:47 (47.218.197.203)
I only stayed awake in the hopes something would happen. The did have a killer monkey. That's about it. .......
19: General Asylum, You forgot about Schiit * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-09-23, 18:03:20 (47.218.197.203)
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20: Speaker Asylum, RE: Bookshelf Speakers on Furniture (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-09-10, 10:28:56 (47.218.197.203)
A piece of terrycloth towel, folded twice, and cut to fit just so it's not visible. .......
21: Films/DVD Asylum, Huh??? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-09-06, 21:34:28 (47.218.197.203)
How does that fit in here? .......
22: Films/DVD Asylum, "What we did on our Holiday" (on Amazon Prime) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-09-04, 10:15:41 (47.218.197.203)
An unknown British import starring David Tennant, Billy Connelly, Rosamund Pike, Ben Miller, and three of the cutest little kids I've ever seen. It's chock full of snarky British humor. And, it's bot .......
23: Films/DVD Asylum, RE: Avengers Endgame... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-04-26, 18:14:43 (47.218.197.203)
With three hours running time, I think I'll wait until it comes out on disc. That way I can pause it when my wife or I have to go to the bathroom. [edit] 4/28 - wifey tells me she got us tickets for .......
24: General Asylum, Perfect example. Feelgood products. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-04-23, 12:47:53 (47.218.197.203)
Give this a peek .......
25: Video Asylum, I'll second that. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-04-20, 08:57:48 (47.218.197.203)
I've never had an Oppo but this does everything right. .......
26: General Asylum, Where are the power meters? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-03-29, 19:56:09 (47.218.197.203)
?? .......
27: Video Asylum, Sounds more like "Fuhrer" downloading to me nt (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-03-14, 10:27:57 (47.218.197.203)
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28: Video Asylum, This is why having a disc in your paws is the way to go. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-03-14, 10:22:40 (47.218.197.203)
..until they send the stormtroopers to your home to take it away that is. .......
29: Radio Road, RE: Some things were just easier in 1983 (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-02-03, 18:31:49 (47.218.197.203)
I lived right outside NYC and that little $12 turnstile antenna virtually flooded my two tuners with stations, even with a passive splitter. .......
30: Video Asylum, RE: Think I found my problem (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-01-26, 09:00:00 (47.218.197.203)
Yeah, I've seen where this could be confusing. I'm not too sure they don't print those boxes to be intentionally misleading. As for that "4k disc" you played, a lot of time they bundle a regular Blu-R .......
31: General Asylum, Moved into a small, cramped space and bought a pair of bookshelf speakers. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-01-25, 18:18:58 (47.218.197.203)
Brought'em home, unpacked them and places them, one about ear level and the other in the other corner up higher, close to the ceiling. One on the left was decidedly softer then the one on the right. B .......
32: Films/DVD Asylum, RE: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2019-01-10, 20:00:31 (47.218.197.203)
I'll give it a big thumbs up. It captures the era perfectly, the casting and writing is excellent and I'll go on record as saying it captures the period perfectly. I think I dated her younger sister. .......
33: Radio Road, RE: Internet radio - recommendation requested. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-10-15, 19:34:59 (47.218.197.203)
Dunno about Norway but here in the USA these do quite well. Load the "TuneIn" app on any computer, tablet, or cell phone. It picks up almost all the OTA FM stations. Likewise, Pandora, Accuradio, Spot .......
34: Video Asylum, I'm familiar with the series settings. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-10-09, 10:35:48 (47.218.197.203)
I record first run, entire series but that was not the issue. The issue was that I would set the recording on channel 10 (CBS Hi Def) and the unit would change it to channel 3 (CBS Standard Def). But, .......
35: Video Asylum, Direct TV has a lot of unresolved software issues (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-09-18, 14:59:57 (47.218.197.203)
We have their newest DVR. We have a situation where the same show appears on two different stations, one in Hi def and the other in "stretched" SD. We want to record a series, the entire season, We go .......
36: Speaker Asylum, Exactly what integrated amp do you have? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-08-17, 19:49:03 (47.218.197.203)
Never mind. I saw where you listed it later n the thread. To use line level connections on the sub, you need the pre-amp output. You don't want to use a tape out or a processor loop. They don't allow .......
37: Films/DVD Asylum, Lotsa fun. Don't try to analyze it. Just sit back and enjoy the ride. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-08-06, 20:10:26 (47.218.197.203)
It's a doozey. .......
38: General Asylum, RE: Balance controls (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-06-28, 19:58:13 (47.218.204.134)
I may be late to the party but let me ad this: 1) the ideal situation is to have the listening position centered between the right and left speakers, the gain of both amps be the same, and room acoust .......
39: Inmate Central, RE: How much do you pay for a haircut - those of you with hair ? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-06-18, 15:43:38 (47.218.204.134)
I get yer basic old man haircut, nothing fancy, and pay $12 plus a $3 tip. This also includes my eyebrows which look like fuzzy caterpillars if they go too long without being trimmed. .......
40: Films/DVD Asylum, I liked it., Unlike the others, it was done for fun, not to push an agenda. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-06-05, 19:28:25 (47.218.204.134)
Yes, they showed how Han and Chewie met and how Han got the Millennium Falcon but, aside from that, it was pretty much standalone and done tongue in cheek. I loved how they played the Han and parsec/s .......
41: Inmate Central, "OK, which one of you two is the remote control tonight?" (n/t) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-06-05, 19:15:40 (47.218.204.134)
nt .......
42: Video Asylum, RE: 4K disc vrs blu-ray (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-04-10, 03:20:53 (47.218.204.134)
With a non-HDR 55" LCD set from about 8 feet away, I'm not sure I can discern a difference. Now, with a high end OLED with a great HDR system it might be different. .......
43: Films/DVD Asylum, RE: Wonka and others: MoviePass now down to $6.95/mo. nt (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-03-26, 16:33:58 (47.218.204.134)
Our local Cinemax has senior Mondays where any movie is $3.25. You can't beat that with a stick. Where we used to live, a movie cost between $7.50 on senior Tuesdays. .......
44: Inmate Central, Yes and no (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-03-25, 13:30:20 (47.218.204.134)
Whatever we do will affect the future but since we haven't done it yet, there's nothing to change. .......
45: Speaker Asylum, Truly, rock speakers if ever there was one. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-03-07, 18:56:47 (47.218.204.134)
* I gots nuttin! .......
46: General Asylum, RE: Actually, the Green Door... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-03-07, 14:37:05 (47.218.204.134)
I guess one could consider that a far right site if the sun rises in the west and sets in the east. .......
47: Inmate Central, RE: Best Picture? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-03-05, 16:11:39 (47.218.204.134)
I heard the original title was "Grinding Nemo" but Pixar got all up in arms, or fins, about that. .......
48: Inmate Central, RE: I experienced those speakers. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-02-28, 13:17:08 (47.218.204.134)
Sounds like what they have in the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. You have to be in one spot to hear the preogram. A few feet away, ...silence. It is pretty cool .......
49: Inmate Central, That's a joke, right? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-02-26, 21:42:50 (47.218.204.134)
Please tell me that ain't real. That was on SNL, right? .......
50: Inmate Central, RE: Dollar Shave Club? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-02-26, 19:26:16 (47.218.204.134)
I have a beard and shave my neck and cheeks (on the face, smart-ass) about three times a week. I lather with soap, throw on a bit of VO5 Conditioner and Gillette Fusion cream/gel and get about 6 - 8 w .......
51: Inmate Central, RE: No complaints here but.... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-02-26, 19:22:01 (47.218.204.134)
Shaving ain't just for faces nowadays. .......
52: Inmate Central, RE: TV - Over-the-air antenna recs? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-02-24, 04:23:26 (47.218.204.134)
I've been fighting a loosing battle here out in the middle of nowhere and this one worked just as good as any that I've tried and, believe me, I tried many. ...and I've tried much more expensive indo .......
53: Speaker Asylum, Passive? No. But, you can cut the rest of the frequency range. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-01-08, 11:42:30 (47.218.204.134)
To boost requires amplification which requires power. .......
54: General Asylum, I used to like Fed -Ex until this happened (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2018-01-07, 23:19:27 (47.218.204.134)
I ordered a Marantz SR-5011 and it was delivered by Fex-Ex. This is a letter i wrote to them about this incident "People, I've had dealings with Fed Ex all my life and never had a bad thing to say abo .......
55: Video Asylum, RE: Set up question (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2017-12-08, 17:39:50 (47.218.204.134)
It won't affect the sound. They both enter the amp circuit in the same place but if you're OCD, it'll drive you crazy anyway. .......
56: Films/DVD Asylum, RE: Justice League got 40% on RT but 51% on MRQE (which is usually tougher on all movies). Time Out gave it 3 out of 5! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2017-12-07, 00:38:17 (47.218.204.134)
Silly, but fun. Villian is over the top but it does bring in Darkseid/Apoklypse (sp?) into the universe. Breakout superheroes here are the (future) Flash and Aquaman. Cyborg isn't bad either. The re .......
57: Inmate Central, RE: "He'll be fine. . . . It ain't that big of a deal." (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2017-11-12, 14:01:51 (73.80.102.79)
We can see where he gets that sense of entitlement from right here. Yeah, poppa sure did a fine job of instilling morals in that boy, didn't he? .......
58: Vintage Asylum, Me me me! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2017-11-11, 14:01:58 (73.80.102.79)
Bought my first"real" stereo from Lafayette in the mid 60's. A LA-224a tube amp, a pair of Criterion 50's and a Garrard AT 60 with a $.01 Pickering phono cartridge. Chose that over Shure and Empire. G .......
59: Films/DVD Asylum, It;s a lot of fun (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2017-11-10, 08:04:01 (73.80.102.79)
More of a "Guardians of the Galaxy" zeitgeist than the other Marvel movies. And, the use of Led Zep's "Immigrant Song" was a stroke of genius .......
60: Video Asylum, RE: Have you gone from a 65" to a 55" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2017-08-02, 18:53:19 (50.24.179.79)
I went from a 46" to a 43" with a viewing distance of about 14'. The difference is noticeable and annoying. I muss that 3" .......
61: General Asylum, $450.00 for shipping alone? Thanks for the laugh. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-12-14, 21:50:43 (173.67.164.190)
But,there's probably someonestpid enough to fall for this. .......
62: General Asylum, '66 T-bird convertable/ (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-12-12, 19:46:11 (108.35.154.166)
Black with white interior please. .......
63: General Asylum, RE: Optical out is what goes to my HT receiver.... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-10-24, 02:17:19 (50.24.177.177)
All TV's are different. Similar in function but different in operation. Your owners manual should help here. If you don't have the owners manual, you might get lucky and find one on line. Go to Google .......
64: Inmate Central, why are all the posts underlined all of a sudden? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-10-16, 00:36:26 (73.215.101.216)
Did I inadvertently change something in some obscure settings menu? FWIW, I've just started running Chrome. .......
65: General Asylum, So, who gets all that money? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-10-08, 08:50:40 (73.215.101.216)
the aggrieved customers? ...or lawyers and government agencies? .......
66: Inmate Central, this might explain why so many from that generation didn't have kids * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-09-27, 17:02:54 (73.215.101.216)
*! .......
67: General Asylum, Maybe not what you're looking for, but... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-09-23, 06:25:05 (73.215.101.216)
for a good sound for classic rock, a Marantz 2230 and a pair of JBL-26's do a pretty good job of rocking the house. Not TOTL but well balanced. .......
68: Inmate Central, RE: Really? (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-29, 16:19:00 (50.24.177.177)
It's possible. Now, my question is would he still get that 114 mil I'm hearing about? .......
69: Inmate Central, RE: Actually a legal point about that has never been challenged.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-29, 16:13:57 (50.24.177.177)
OK, let's assume Mr. X isn't drunk and the accident occurs under ambiguous circumstances. Mr. X, who was wearing seat belts, was relatively uninjured. Mr. Y, OTOH, was not wearing eat belts and injuri .......
70: Inmate Central, "...an infringement of their rights??? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-28, 19:23:13 (50.24.177.177)
Well, as long as they aren't allowed to sue in case of an accident, who cares? With rights comes responsibility. .......
71: Inmate Central, I'm a JC Penneys man myelf. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-22, 23:40:57 (50.24.177.177)
They have the best selection of tall man's shirts. .......
72: Inmate Central, Boy, talk about snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-22, 23:37:53 (50.24.177.177)
Sheesh! .......
73: General Asylum, RE: Well... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-22, 17:29:44 (50.24.177.177)
They still do. It just takes longer. ;) .......
74: Inmate Central, Know what ailment plagues polsr bears from sitting on the ice too long? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-17, 11:02:04 (50.24.177.177)
Polaroids .......
75: Inmate Central, So, anyone want pressed ham? * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-17, 11:00:11 (50.24.177.177)
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76: Video Asylum, RE: Sub out on AV reciever (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-15, 19:46:48 (50.24.177.177)
All sub outputs are analog. Connect it to either a power amp or the line level inputs of a powered sub. .......
77: Speaker Asylum, You've just described old school AR speakers. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-11, 06:43:34 (50.24.177.177)
AR 3, 5, 2 and even the little 4 .......
78: Inmate Central, Why is this guy sniffing my butt? Does he think he's a dog? *.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-09, 19:59:01 (50.24.177.177)
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79: Inmate Central, This just might be the dumbest post I've ever read here. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-08-09, 02:56:45 (50.24.177.177)
Wasn't that clear enough? .......
80: Speaker Asylum, My first wife put live plants on JBL Lancer 55's (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-07-06, 11:47:21 (50.24.177.177)
You know, the ones with the glass top? I kept on moving them. she kept on putting them back when I was at work. Yeah, she overwatered them a few times and the cabinets warped to the point they were ug .......
81: Inmate Central, If you really, really want to impress people... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-07-03, 02:51:10 (50.24.177.177)
..this is the current "in" gin here. I still prefer Tanqueray, though. .......
82: Inmate Central, RE: Does anybody here drink gin? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-07-02, 09:12:01 (50.24.177.177)
Tanqueray is my first choice but Gordon's serves almost as well, particularly when served with tonic and a slice of lime. .......
83: Inmate Central, RE: What is "common sense"? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-06-29, 06:59:49 (50.24.177.177)
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84: Inmate Central, I deserve this. They really worked me like a dog today. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-06-27, 03:29:15 (50.24.177.177)
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85: Speaker Asylum, RE: Bi-wire question (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-06-24, 12:31:49 (50.24.177.177)
Simple answer: No Some people want to believe there is, so they hear a difference. Now, whether it's real or imagined, only they (think they) know. Again, scientific proof would put an end to this but .......
86: General Asylum, I'll fix that damned hum if it kills me! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-06-23, 11:47:35 (50.24.177.177)
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87: General Asylum, The Steel Wheelchairs Tour, eh? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-06-20, 03:53:21 (50.24.177.177)
;) .......
88: General Asylum, RE: Perhaps you should try this... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-06-07, 02:21:20 (50.24.177.177)
These are great but beware. There are knock off out there that look like them but don't have the head support. They are listed as "Eames inspired". .......
89: General Asylum, Not everyone has the luxury of desiging their listening space around the stereo. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-06-03, 05:22:36 (50.24.177.177)
or, let 'em est cake. .......
90: Inmate Central, so, the mohels work for tips? * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-05-27, 14:52:40 (50.24.177.177)
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91: Inmate Central, OK, who gave grampa a magic marker and had him babysit te baby? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-05-25, 14:21:06 (50.24.177.177)
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92: Inmate Central, Same here two days ago. 10 isn'ty bad but edge sucks. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-05-20, 23:50:30 (50.24.177.177)
Still finding out little surprises. kinda like walking is a pasture. .......
93: Speaker Asylum, I look forward to a report. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-04-28, 05:26:02 (73.215.101.216)
obviously, I don't expect miracles but it would be nice to find a nice starter package that doesn't suck too bad for when a muggle asks for a "nice, cheap" speaker package. If I read right, a 5.0 syst .......
94: General Asylum, RE: Any There Any Country Music Fans Around Here? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-03-16, 13:01:05 (73.215.101.216)
Modern country, not so much but "classic" country like the Hanks and such, yes. Also, altcountry, (Hank III, Wayne Hancock, BR549, ets), yes. Not to mention western swing like Asleep at the Wheel, Dav .......
95: Video Asylum, RE: Component video vs HDMI (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-03-06, 20:27:41 (50.24.177.177)
Simply put, component is analog. HDMI is digital. .......
96: Vintage Asylum, I hate it when my foot gets caufght in the pedals.... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-03-06, 14:07:01 (50.24.177.177)
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97: General Asylum, Uh... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-03-03, 00:46:24 (50.24.177.177)
I don't think you get it. It's not the amp that is the cause of the problem. It's the power on/off transients created by the upstream components that are amplified by the amp they are trying to elimi .......
98: General Asylum, RE: Sequence of switching off the gears (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-02-26, 17:32:23 (50.24.177.177)
And, for the same reason mentioned above, the power amp should be the last one turned on. .......
99: Video Asylum, "do I explain my answers well enough for us to understand"??? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-02-04, 05:28:57 (50.24.177.177)
Who is this "us" of which you speak. I have no trouble communicating my thoughts with everyone else here and at other sites. "We" can explain it TO you but we can't understand it FOR you. Reread this .......
100: Video Asylum, sigh... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-02-03, 15:43:46 (50.24.177.177)
We're not hard to talk you. It's just that you don't understand the answers given and then try to lay the blame on us. A DVD DOES have six channels. Five are full range signals. which are the "5" that .......
101: Video Asylum, Perhaps. You certainly can't compose a coherent question. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-02-03, 07:58:53 (50.24.177.177)
For starters, all receivers are different. First off, when discussing "zones", they are referred to numerically. i.e. Zone 1, zone 2, zone 3 etc. NOT zone and B. Now, are you referring to A and B spea .......
102: Video Asylum, And I have the feeling you can't comprehend the answer when it's given. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-02-03, 01:27:57 (50.24.177.177)
Good luck in your quest for knowledge .......
103: General Asylum, Signe Tole Anderson of the originall Jefferson Airplane died (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-02-02, 17:58:46 (50.24.177.177)
She was only on the first album "Jefferson Airplane Takes Off" and left of her own accord. So far 2016 isn't going too well for our icons. .......
104: Video Asylum, RE: 5.1 questions.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-01-28, 00:26:40 (50.24.177.177)
A stereo source contains two channels, nothing more. If you set the AVR to 5.1, it will come out the original two channels, and possibly the subwoofer. If you want it to come out all channels you will .......
105: Vintage Asylum, RE: vintage receiver repair (Pioneet SX-727) needed New Jersey New York (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2016-01-22, 00:35:13 (50.24.177.177)
Bristol Electronics in Hohokus, NJ. tim schwartz did work on my vintage Marantz units, and he's a nice guy to boot. .......
106: Speaker Asylum, RE: Novice: semi-vintage rcvr wattage to spkr match question please.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-12-23, 19:09:07 (50.24.177.177)
You should be fine. Speaker power ratings are somewhat specious. Speakers can absorb more than their stated power for short terms and, unless one does something totally boneheaded, one can drive virtu .......
107: Inmate Central, If one really, really want The Outside, here it is. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-12-04, 04:09:49 (173.67.158.28)
Have at it, boys. Try to hold your breath there. I look in on occasion when I need dose of ipecac. .......
108: Inmate Central, Wanna hear something really ironic? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-12-03, 16:34:29 (173.67.158.28)
"The New York Post reports that co-workers of Syed Farook threw a baby shower for him and his new wife Tashfeen Malik earlier this year" Sadly, the post doesn't go into much detail about that paet. :: .......
109: Inmate Central, RE: question for those who use disposable razors (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-11-30, 14:39:12 (73.215.101.216)
While technically not a disposable, my Gillette Fusion has lasted longer than I can remember. Granted, I only shave 3 -4 times a week but I can't remember when I last replaced the blade. Yes, the blad .......
110: General Asylum, Hey, Tiny Tim gets mentioned on occasion. How is ths guy different? * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-11-25, 16:31:48 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
111: General Asylum, this might be the best bet. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-11-22, 23:21:17 (73.215.101.216)
I can't think of anything (aside from cheapo HTIB systems) that consist of a disc player and amp, much less a three channel amp. One of those starter receivers, or a thin Marantz, and virtually any Bl .......
112: Vintage Asylum, some of those "compacts" were pretty nice. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-11-21, 04:51:24 (73.215.101.216)
Scott, Fisher, KLH and other brand names got into this field and considering their intent, they turned out some pretty good sound, by anyone's standards. .......
113: Inmate Central, I like Utz regular. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-11-11, 18:47:55 (73.215.101.216)
Just the right amount of salt. Others tend to be too salty. I'm gonna miss 'em when we move west. .......
114: Films/DVD Asylum, Pretty close to my opinion (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-11-09, 00:05:38 (73.215.101.216)
But I'd rate Roger Moore at the bottom of the list. His portrayal was too clownish. .......
115: Inmate Central, Amen, brother. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-11-07, 22:53:24 (73.215.101.216)
I've worked retail on and off throughout my life (some at Radio Shack0 and this would be funnier if it wasn't so dead-on accurate. .......
116: Vintage Asylum, RE: A and B speaker use. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-10-28, 03:09:03 (73.215.101.216)
You should be fine as long as all speakers are rated at 8 ohms or greater. .......
117: General Asylum, Not a bad idea but their timing sucked. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-09-09, 10:00:45 (73.215.101.216)
They hit just as CD's were hitting the market. .......
118: General Asylum, They did serve their intended purpose for about a decade. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-09-08, 21:12:37 (73.215.101.216)
They were the first really portable media for music in the car. .......
119: Speaker Asylum, RE: Your two words sum up the entire state of affairs! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-09-08, 12:20:45 (73.215.101.216)
I think you've just summed up Bose's philosophy and answered the question "Why do they sell so well?" It's exactly what most people want. ...and an aggressive, targeted marketing campaign doesn't hur .......
120: Speaker Asylum, RE: Quality of Interconnect for Subwoofers? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-09-08, 11:00:07 (73.215.101.216)
Yes, but "quality" here entails solid construction and effective shielding. These do not cost a fortune to obtain. I use Metabridge 25' runs from Amazon and have no problems. Also, consider that the h .......
121: General Asylum, Multi-channel sound is it's redeeming feature. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-09-08, 01:14:06 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
122: General Asylum, Looks like something from a 50's science fiction movie. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-09-08, 01:12:28 (73.215.101.216)
The Brain from Space that Took Over the World. .......
123: General Asylum, No picture, but... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-08-29, 18:37:13 (73.215.101.216)
Middle 60's when I was in high school. Garrard AT-60 turntable, with a Pickering V-25 cartridge thrown in for a penny. Lafayette LA-224a tube integrated with 6 "real" watts per channel. A pair of Lafa .......
124: Inmate Central, RE: About $50 or so for a n '04 Hyundai Elantra in Joisey. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-08-02, 10:22:33 (73.215.101.216)
Tell me about it. I've got 90k and never had a problem, aside from needing a radiator. I'm keeping this until it drops. .......
125: Inmate Central, About $50 or so for a n '04 Hyundai Elantra in Joisey. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-08-01, 17:37:36 (73.215.101.216)
I can deal with that. It's the insurance that kills us. .......
126: Inmate Central, Is it just me or does the Lambo Egoista liik like a batmobile wannabe? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-07-29, 16:27:05 (73.215.101.216)
As The Stones would say, "Paint it Black. .......
127: Inmate Central, I'll never fall asleep in a bread pan again * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-07-18, 02:36:24 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
128: General Asylum, That's a three groaner. Good job! * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-07-17, 18:02:50 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
129: Inmate Central, I've always wondered... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-07-16, 01:21:16 (73.215.101.216)
If Pluto is a dog, then what the hell is Goofy? .......
130: Inmate Central, There's good reasons that Joe Lucas was called The Prince of Darkness". * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-07-14, 12:24:41 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
131: Inmate Central, Always liked these but at 6'4" I could never fit in one. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-07-13, 07:57:36 (73.215.101.216)
So, I settled for a Sunbeam Alpine. .......
132: General Asylum, Zvox puts out great products. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-07-11, 12:18:24 (73.215.101.216)
Nothing fancy. If they want surround sound or something to impress people, then no, but if they just want a simple, one box solution that will put out great room-filling sound far, far beyond what TV .......
133: Speaker Asylum, Does it have a subwoofer in the back? * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-07-07, 15:53:05 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
134: General Asylum, some ugly mother? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-07-04, 17:53:42 (73.215.101.216)
?? .......
135: Films/DVD Asylum, Makes the hairs on the back of my neck stand up. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-06-26, 11:59:50 (73.215.101.216)
That this shit is so real world scares the tootsie rolls out of me. Yeah, I'm hooked. .......
136: General Asylum, And it's analog to boot!!! * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-06-19, 14:01:46 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
137: General Asylum, Tanqueray (a gin) and Tonic water * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-04-20, 14:53:22 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
138: General Asylum, Up to a point. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-04-19, 17:08:23 (73.215.101.216)
A little to take the edge of the day off can enhance my enjoyment but, even a bit more, and it really distracts from the experience. It takes a bit of time between drinks to find exactly where that fi .......
139: Inmate Central, My beard smells like my last meal. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-04-04, 06:59:07 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
140: Vintage Asylum, RE: Bose 901 Active Equalizer (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-03-27, 15:02:27 (73.215.101.216)
Subwoofers aren't really designed to provide "excessive" bass. They are designed to extend the bass response to below that which the main speakers can deliver. Of course, many set them to exaggerate t .......
141: Vintage Asylum, RE: Bose 901 Active Equalizer (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-03-27, 00:12:28 (73.215.101.216)
Keep in mind that the 301s were made to play properly without an equalizer and the 901's, due to inherent design compromises, need the eq to sound like anything but a table radio. That means, particul .......
142: Inmate Central, "You're gonna need a bigger boat" * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-03-25, 09:38:20 (73.215.101.216)
* .......
143: Video Asylum, Actually, component video can carry 1080i. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-03-24, 08:48:35 (73.215.101.216)
My old Motorola cable box from Comcast does it quite well. .......
144: General Asylum, Amazon Prime can be good and bad, particularly with CD's (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-03-22, 15:52:39 (73.215.101.216)
I've noticed that many times it's cheaper to buy a CD from a non-prime vendor and pay the shipping than to pay the higher Amazon Prime price and get "free" shipping. .......
145: Inmate Central, Next up: EPA monitors how many sheets of toilet paper you use. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-03-17, 08:29:23 (73.215.101.216)
Not to mention how many towels they use. .......
146: Whiner's Woad, Betcha you'r epeeved that "Hogan'sHeros" didn't depict torture and starvation, too. ( (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-03-04, 09:51:48 (73.215.101.216)
.......
147: Radio Road, RE: Radio Shack antennas (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-02-27, 11:37:21 (73.215.101.216)
You're near me. If FM is your main goal, that little X shaped omnidirectional antenna would be your best bet. At least for me it was. That big UHF/VHF/FM antenna will be great if everything is in one .......
148: Speaker Asylum, RE: Budget Alert: Dayton B652 and Dayton DTA-1 or Lepai 0202a? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-02-26, 16:08:57 (73.215.101.216)
I bought the B652's a few years ago when the hype first hit. You get what you pay for. They're worth every penny, but not one penny more. They are handsome, though. .......
149: Inmate Central, RE: SNL 40 comments (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-02-16, 12:08:50 (76.116.112.176)
Actually, I think both Paul McCartney and Paul Simon's singing days are over. Either that, or they both had very, very bad days. Otherwise, I pretty much laughed my ass off fir three hours. And, Miley .......
150: Inmate Central, "When I worked for Radio Shack..." (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-02-11, 14:12:58 (76.116.112.176)
I worked for them also, years ago. They had some sort of commission thing going on where one could actually make money if one tried. And, a lot of people there also had some sort of passion or at leas .......
151: General Asylum, RE: RIP Joseph Grado 07/05/1924-02/06/2015 (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-02-07, 10:08:01 (76.116.112.176)
He's given us some great products in his lifetime and never resorted to ballyhoo to sell them. He knew his niche. He just concentrated on the basics and made them as good as he could and kept his pric .......
152: General Asylum, nobody cares what you listen to. There's no accounting for taste (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-02-06, 00:43:04 (76.116.112.176)
...or lack thereof. .......
153: General Asylum, RE: Pre out on Marantz SR5009 (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-31, 07:39:23 (76.116.112.176)
First off, let's clarify "pre-outs" from "zone 2 outs" They are NOT the same nor are they interchangeable. "Zone 2 outs" send a full range signal, not just LFE, which is what the "sub outs" in the "p .......
154: General Asylum, RE: Pre out on Marantz SR5009 (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-30, 12:10:19 (76.116.112.176)
Just pick up a couple of "Y" connectors. Plug them into your receivers subwoofer outs. Feed them to your mono amps and connect them to your bass shakers. .......
155: Inmate Central, Weathermen can't win. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-27, 08:30:26 (76.116.112.176)
If they call for too much and we don't get it, we bitch. If they call for too little and aw get more, we bitch. Now, if predicting weather were an exact science it might be different, but... ::: TOPIC .......
156: General Asylum, "How many illusionists do you think there are, lurking in the shadows waiting to fool us?" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-23, 17:23:35 (76.116.112.176)
Dunno. Count the hi-bux ads in any number of audio magazines. ;) .......
157: General Asylum, Well then more power to ya. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-23, 17:21:43 (76.116.112.176)
Now I have some idea how much weight I can put in your posts. .......
158: General Asylum, Been there, done that. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-23, 13:55:32 (76.116.112.176)
If I have to work that hard to try to convince myself I hear a difference, the reality is that I probably don't and an simply realizing a wish. .......
159: General Asylum, No, you're the one telling them what they should hear. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-23, 13:53:08 (76.116.112.176)
That makes you the Taliban. so, whose the real dictator here? .......
160: General Asylum, Just because you claim to hear something doesn't make it real. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-23, 10:15:43 (76.116.112.176)
see my posts below. .......
161: General Asylum, Hey, you're free to believe what you want to believe. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-23, 10:13:31 (76.116.112.176)
It's just when you propose to tell others what they should believe, or hear, that problems arise. .......
162: General Asylum, As many illusionists have proven, that's not necessarily so. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-23, 10:11:48 (76.116.112.176)
And many people hear things that aren't so, also. Asylums are full of them. (see what I did there? ;)) .......
163: General Asylum, RE: "I hear it" doesn't constitute proof. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-23, 07:25:37 (76.116.112.176)
So, they don't like people asking uncomfortable questions they can't answer with scientific testing and logic? That's why they need to be segregated into their own no-go zone? So be it. Whatever it ta .......
164: General Asylum, "I hear it" doesn't constitute proof. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-23, 01:26:41 (76.116.112.176)
A lot of people get into trouble listening to what the little voices in their head tells them. Face it, y'all were the Jehovah's witness' of the audiophile world before Rod so kindle created your cabl .......
165: General Asylum, So, you'r esaying it's a proven fact? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-22, 16:54:35 (76.116.112.176)
Prove it. If you can't, then it's just an opinion shared by a relative few. Remember Elvis sightings? .......
166: General Asylum, Face it, that's just your way of saying it's an opinion that cannot be proven scientifically? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-22, 16:34:47 (76.116.112.176)
What's that river in Egypt again??? .......
167: General Asylum, Perhaps "skeptical" would have been more appropriate? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-22, 13:45:57 (76.116.112.176)
Hey, a little scientific proof would go a long way to wipe the smirk off their faces. .......
168: General Asylum, Hey, you can believe in Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny and that's fine but... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-22, 13:26:10 (76.116.112.176)
... if you want to convince the more discerning masses that they're real, well, that's gonna take a bit more than a few people clustered together saying so. Just because they are touted in advertiseme .......
169: Inmate Central, All tax packages have to be updated yearly. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-21, 05:09:44 (76.116.112.176)
Tax laws change every year and the software has to reflect those changes. Now, unless they have a system where you can get free updates on line yearly then you need a new disc yearly. Likewise, states .......
170: General Asylum, Hey, iyworks. If they wish to make asholes of themselves, they are free to, (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-20, 14:02:08 (76.116.112.176)
they should just be prepared for pushback. They have their own personal "no discouraging words" zone in their own personal asylum and it's respected. If they wanna be asholes in the other forums, the .......
171: General Asylum, If the bored applies the rules evenly, outside of that forum you can say they are FOS legally. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-20, 09:47:49 (76.116.112.176)
Of course, that assumes the mods play by the same rules they expect others to live by. .......
172: General Asylum, Just avoid the Cables Asylum (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-20, 09:18:41 (76.116.112.176)
They're kinda like yellowjackets: Constantly buzzing around amongst themselves but attack anyone who ventures within their specified domain that disturbs their way of life. They are best left alone. : .......
173: Inmate Central, but it does make sense. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-19, 17:19:10 (76.116.112.176)
People are conditioned to THINK that they save if they buy the bigger package. But, "they" are out to make a profit. So, if one blindly follows what they are conditioned to believe, even when the pac .......
174: Inmate Central, Food stores do this with tuna fish as well. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-19, 16:41:55 (76.116.112.176)
Pound for pound, a large can of tuna costs more than a small can. Same caveat applies: If you want the larger amount, it's cheaper to buy two smaller cans. I'm sure it applies everywhere. It's like a .......
175: Inmate Central, If the shopper is too stupid to realize that buying two three packs is cheaper, they deserve to pay more. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-19, 15:45:50 (76.116.112.176)
Maybe all the jokes about Wal-mart shoppers aren't jokes at all. .......
176: General Asylum, RE: Help - Connecting Subwoofer (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2015-01-18, 10:59:25 (76.116.112.176)
You connect it to your front speaker outputs in parallel with your front main speakers.. .......
177: Inmate Central, '63 Checy Belair 6 cylinder. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-11-24, 03:26:44 (76.116.112.176)
Four door with a three on the tree. ...kinda wish I still had that car. .......
178: General Asylum, RE: 7.1 an improvement over 5.1? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-11-08, 14:43:38 (76.116.112.176)
First, do you have room to place the two speakers several feet behind and above your normal listening position? Then, some say yes, some say no but not many movies have anything in those last two chan .......
179: Inmate Central, RE: "complications" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-11-04, 12:46:26 (76.116.112.176)
My condolences. I sympathize with you. My Mom fell down and broker her hip (Third time - osteoporosis) and went in for surgery. She came out of anesthesia for a few days and fell into a come from whic .......
180: Inmate Central, "complications" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-11-04, 07:52:50 (76.116.112.176)
Not Alzheimers itself, What complications? .......
181: Inmate Central, Everything is fatal eventually, including breathing. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-11-03, 16:36:17 (76.116.112.176)
My Mom had Alzheimer's for about 15 years and finally died at 88 of other problems, you bloviating idiot. .......
182: Inmate Central, I'll miss him. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-11-03, 14:01:01 (76.116.112.176)
I know they planned to stop doing the show this year. I wonder if they knew this was coming. Alzheimers generally isn't fatal. .......
183: Speaker Asylum, RE: Probably a Dumb Question (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-30, 06:10:56 (76.116.112.176)
Not a dumb question at all. Having all four speakers and center match is an ideal situation. Now, all you need is a sub. Go for the best you can afford there. .......
184: Vintage Asylum, RE: Speaker cables for Sansui AU-517 amplifier (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-26, 17:41:31 (76.116.112.176)
As another poster stated, many of these receivers with push-to-insert type speaker connectors won't accept larger than 16 (or so)gauge wire. And, for these terminals I prefer to use bare, or untinned, .......
185: Inmate Central, RE: Dayum straight! Only 50 years after the end of Segregation and "they" still can't get their act together! nt (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-25, 17:52:05 (76.116.112.176)
True, I should have specified that a good many took advantage of the opportunities that were offered them but a goodly, vocal number seem to be affected by that "black privilege" syndrome. Strangely, .......
186: Inmate Central, RE: My Kitty of the Day (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-25, 15:43:15 (76.116.112.176)
Looks like a cutie. Sorry for the loss. .......
187: Inmate Central, That's just "Black Privilege" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-25, 15:33:05 (76.116.112.176)
As evidenced in Ferguson, being able to flaunt the rules, bully and steal from those weaker than them, physically attack authority figures when told to follow the laws that apply to everyone (else, it .......
188: General Asylum, RE: Vintage Turntables (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-20, 06:16:44 (76.116.112.176)
Not really. The ones you are ditching are better than the one in the console. The only reason to restore that one would be for sentimental reasons to preserve the console in it's original condition. : .......
189: General Asylum, RE: How about if someone could turn on a camera... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-13, 16:47:57 (76.116.112.176)
Rumor has it they can do that with some devices. .......
190: General Asylum, Only when I see that black drone hovering outside my window. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-13, 07:46:00 (76.116.112.176)
.......
191: Inmate Central, Cute, but that cat does NOT look happy. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-09, 08:50:10 (76.116.112.176)
...and I can't blame her. .......
192: Video Asylum, RE: Define "DVD" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-02, 18:27:32 (76.116.112.176)
Google is your friend. Just keep googling and keep reading different articles until your questions get answered. As a contractor you should able to do a little research to get answers to puzzles. I'm .......
193: Video Asylum, RE: Define "DVD" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-02, 17:26:41 (76.116.112.176)
Sometimes the question you thought you asked isn't really the question you meant to ask. Blu-Rays are technically DVDs, too. .......
194: Video Asylum, RE: Define "usually" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-02, 16:55:27 (76.116.112.176)
You seemed to be focusing on what cable is capable as opposed to what it does on a daily basis. Maybe if you didn't go ninja nerd all over Joe Murphy when he tried to help you I wouldn't have gotten i .......
195: Video Asylum, Define "usually" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-02, 16:35:55 (76.116.112.176)
That depends on your cable provider, your cable box, the channel, and the program. SyFy delivers "Defiance" in 5.1 DD but COSI shows "The Dick Van Dyke Show in glorious 4:3 black and white and stunnin .......
196: Video Asylum, You should (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-02, 13:23:25 (76.116.112.176)
Interesting. After that shit-storm you created in that thread in your search for infinite knowledge, you totally blow off advice from one of the most knowledgable people on this site. You have all the .......
197: Video Asylum, Did you read the book that KAl Rubenstein suggested when you brought this up months ago? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-10-02, 07:20:31 (76.116.112.176)
You might want to try that before getting into another one of these discussions. You're bringing stones to a gun fight. .......
198: Inmate Central, Well then, I offer this in tribute. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-09-30, 09:14:32 (76.116.112.176)
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199: Vintage Asylum, RE: I thought of a new definition for what is "vintage" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-09-24, 11:02:46 (76.116.112.176)
That would describe my first wife's younger brother. .......
200: General Asylum, RE: Have you ever heard this criticism of the audio hobby.... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-09-16, 10:19:49 (76.116.112.176)
The same could be said about opening your posts. .......
201: Inmate Central, RE: Ray Rice=Example (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-09-08, 14:09:36 (76.116.112.176)
I want ALL of them punished to make the penalty so onerous that anyone else will reconsider if they are thinking about trying it. And, the bigger the name, the bigger the punishment and the more the p .......
202: Inmate Central, RE: Ray Rice=Example (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-09-08, 14:01:48 (76.116.112.176)
Say what you want, but your last sentence pretty much describes what I see in sports bars during games. In spite of Mr Barkley's wishes, many people DO look up to these people as some sort of god. It .......
203: Inmate Central, RE: Ray Rice=Example (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-09-08, 13:10:52 (76.116.112.176)
Sports figures are role models for young kids, and perhaps some slow adults. He should never see another dollar from any pro sports franchise. As for the legal systems light treatment of him, that was .......
204: Inmate Central, Your prayers have been answered. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-08-09, 05:44:10 (76.116.112.176)
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205: General Asylum, RE: Why no NAD or Rotel? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-08-09, 04:18:13 (76.116.112.176)
No worry. My Rotel RB-991 has been working fine since 2000 and drives my 1.6's quite cleanly to louder than I would ever want to listen to them. The key to fully enjoying what maggies are capable of i .......
206: General Asylum, RE: Build System to Power MG 1.6 Using Vintage Higher End Equipment (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-08-08, 06:43:21 (76.116.112.176)
Frankly, I'm surprised your 30 watt 7130 drove the Maggies to acceptable levels. My 1.6's sucked my 80 watt (8 ohms) NAD 214 dry and I had to go to a Rotel RB-991 for them. I couldn't locate a reasona .......
207: General Asylum, RE: A sub with music for the first time (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-08-05, 06:08:54 (76.116.112.176)
A well integrated sub can be a great boon to music that has real lows. You're lucky you hit the balance right off the bat. It took me several days and hours of listening and adjusting to find just the .......
208: Inmate Central, You never got over the demise of Outside, have you? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-18, 08:46:27 (76.116.112.176)
And, you can't stand the truth either, eh? .......
209: Inmate Central, RE: I do find it interestingthat they can say "we don't know anything yet" for hours... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-18, 05:07:43 (76.116.112.176)
and canadians invented trivial. So, what's your point? .......
210: Inmate Central, I do find it interestingthat they can say "we don't know anything yet" for hours... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-17, 16:27:39 (76.116.112.176)
.. or "we have nothing new to report" and yet, many sit there staring in awe. .......
211: Inmate Central, '69 hell. They were drafting for 'Nam from around '64.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-16, 20:15:28 (76.116.112.176)
...and some unlucky bastards were drafted into the Marines, not the Army. Gotta thank LBJ for really ramping that "war" up but then again, he liked mictomanaging that war as if he were on his knees in .......
212: Vintage Asylum, Solid proof that only the good die young. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-14, 08:29:12 (76.116.112.176)
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213: General Asylum, Cheese n' crackers, man. It's "you're", not "your". (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-14, 08:25:31 (76.116.112.176)
Rudimentary spelling and grammar seems to be lacking for some. .......
214: General Asylum, RE: Yeah, we need more active components in the signal chain. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-09, 15:05:15 (64.134.243.150)
Maybe they're more discerning than we give them credit for. .......
215: General Asylum, Yeah, we need more active components in the signal chain. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-07, 05:57:44 (76.116.112.176)
But, they're out there. Enjoy yourself but it's not for me. I prefer a nice. well cooked porterhouse with just a touch of salt and freshly ground pepper, not hamburger mixed with other ingredients. : .......
216: Inmate Central, Gee, it was funny when "Modern Family" made an episode about it. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-06, 16:22:37 (76.116.112.176)
I guess in real life it could drive one bonkers. .......
217: General Asylum, Expensive but great for it;s intended use. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-02, 04:58:55 (76.116.112.176)
Small, reasonable sounding, easy to set up and use one box sound producer for small room. Of one can get over the cost and stigma of the brand, one could really learn to like it. .......
218: Inmate Central, Avoid these things at all cost! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-07-01, 11:04:54 (76.116.112.176)
Don't say I didn't warn ya. .......
219: Inmate Central, They read your posts here and realize you're their their target market. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-27, 06:02:56 (76.116.112.176)
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220: Vintage Asylum, RE: My story.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-18, 15:20:51 (76.116.112.176)
Re-read that link and look at your most recent response to E-stat. In the linked thread, given the sparsity of information you provided, I, and the poster below me, properly answer your question towar .......
221: Vintage Asylum, RE: My story.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-18, 12:36:18 (76.116.112.176)
You try to come off as knowing more than you actually do. Not knowing isan't a bad thing, but trying to bullshit those who do know better and treatingthem as if THEY don't know what they are talking a .......
222: Inmate Central, She's gonna need wheels on those things in a few years. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-18, 06:48:39 (76.116.112.176)
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223: Inmate Central, I had one named "Dickens" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-17, 13:08:52 (76.116.112.176)
And not after the famous author. His first name was "Youlittle" .......
224: Inmate Central, Strategy/schmatergy. He tries to hit the ball. That's it! * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-17, 12:01:20 (76.116.112.176)
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225: Speaker Asylum, Yeah, whining about his treatment here. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-17, 07:42:42 (76.116.112.176)
Honestly, In his short history here, I've never seen one guy start so many inane threads and still not get a clue. .......
226: Vintage Asylum, I've seen your posts and the responses in that "other" forum. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-17, 07:29:14 (76.116.112.176)
Trust me, a lot had to do with your attitude and yopur responses to those who sincerly tried to help you. Let's hope you've learned but remember, like me, others here post on more than one forum too. .......
227: Speaker Asylum, "You're mixing AC with DC inputs." Huh??? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-17, 07:22:39 (76.116.112.176)
Couls you explain your thinking here? All I see is differing levels of AC, which is what an audio signal is. .......
228: Speaker Asylum, You were given good advice above. Heed it. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-17, 07:19:20 (76.116.112.176)
But, if you want obsess over it you could always pay a local tech to tell you the same thing. And, don't try to lay the blame on the manufacturer for your failing to read the labels on the jacks. ::: .......
229: Inmate Central, Still, it's more exciting than watching a baseball game. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-17, 07:00:50 (76.116.112.176)
With baseball, everyone waits for someone to hit the ball. When they do, they run for a few seconds and than it's back to waiting for someone to hit the ball. With soccer there's always action and, .......
230: General Asylum, Sprng for a used 8-track to see if it plays 'em at least. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-09, 08:03:50 (76.116.112.176)
If you're plannng on sending every electronic piece you come across to a tech to check out and fix for you, you're not going to make any money. The only way this would be profitable for you is if you .......
231: General Asylum, How did you acquire that 2230? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-07, 06:46:01 (76.116.112.176)
You really should get hold of a turntable so you can fully check that your products are 100% functionsl. Not everyone plays only MP3's and CDs, particularly those who are interested in vintage equipme .......
232: General Asylum, RE: Does this make sense to you? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-07, 06:36:19 (76.116.112.176)
There's enough fly-by-night esoteric manufacturers that are just dying for the exposure a Stereophile review will give them. Magnapan, OTOH, is doing quite well with word of mouth, which is actually a .......
233: General Asylum, RE: Does this make sense to you? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-06, 19:42:43 (76.116.112.176)
Yes, it does. Who benefits from a review, Magnapan or Stereophile? To me, the manufacturer benefits more from the review and one would hope they have enough confidence in their product to "loan" the m .......
234: Inmate Central, RE: It just might be the same person. ... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-06, 09:10:12 (76.116.112.176)
I guess you didn't get the joke. Next time I'll ...t a l k ...s l o w e r ...j u s t ...f o r ...y o u. .......
235: Inmate Central, RE: 12 awesome jobs you didn’t know existed... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-06, 07:17:55 (76.116.112.176)
Going for the other extreme, I've always wondered who has it worse: The guy who artifically inseminates cows, or the one who collects the sperm. .......
236: Vintage Asylum, RE: Vintage (or not) Receiver (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-06, 07:11:18 (76.116.112.176)
Usually, any one of the "big names" you remember from that era or hear bandied about here are a good bet but the deciding factor should be it's condition. After this period of time, anything can go wr .......
237: General Asylum, CD4 (quad) was capable of getting up to 45k on a disc. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-06-03, 15:41:16 (76.116.112.176)
...and that was over 40 years ago. .......
238: General Asylum, Posting in the sig line is simply bragging. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-25, 09:32:42 (76.116.112.176)
That's what the "Inmate Systems" pages are for. If you're that curious as to who has what, check there. If it's not there then you might havea case. .......
239: General Asylum, RE: Patient undergoes deep brain stimulation, and suddenly becomes a fan of... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-23, 14:52:50 (76.116.112.176)
I heard that in a similar experiment that when the brain was removed completely, the patient became a liberal. ...sorry, I can't resist a straight line. .......
240: Inmate Central, That's why many don't use turn signals. It gives others a chance to block them in. nt (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-23, 07:35:21 (76.116.112.176)
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241: General Asylum, I have no idea. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-21, 19:33:34 (76.116.112.176)
I've never been to SA long enough to hit 'em up. They are a big chaain and I've been to their stores in Austin (3 locations), College Station and Corpus Christie (1 location each) and Colombus, Ohio ( .......
242: General Asylum, Half Price Books for used stuff. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-20, 19:43:34 (76.116.112.176)
They have three locations in SA. .......
243: General Asylum, Cow Cow Boogie? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-19, 11:41:52 (76.116.112.176)
Here ya go! ') .......
244: Vintage Asylum, What you mean "we", kemosabe? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-19, 09:11:28 (76.116.112.176)
I think he's in Russia. .......
245: General Asylum, "dove tail speaker cables from each speaker to the center channel" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-19, 09:05:43 (76.116.112.176)
Then all three speakers would be connected together. At best, you would get mono sound from all three speakers. At worst, you would get NO sound from any speaker, perhaps permantly. .......
246: General Asylum, Rod offered the best option but it still won't be a center channel per se (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-19, 03:57:23 (76.116.112.176)
It'll be the combined sum and difference of the left and right channels with all the phase cancellations and augmentations therein, which may not be what you are expecting. a true "center channel" is .......
247: Speaker Asylum, RE: Feedback on 2 vintage speaker brands. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-17, 05:13:32 (76.116.112.176)
I'd rank Scott speakers right there with Fisher speakers. Both made great electronics back in the day but speakers? nah! The ones that came with their compact stereo systems (both brands made 'em) wer .......
248: Vintage Asylum, RE: Sorry but I'm with the seller (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-14, 07:10:19 (76.116.112.176)
I call bullshit. Those two issues you mentioned were trivial to anyone who has done anything in this hobby. If, as you claim. you've been involved with this hobby since the 70's, then you haven't lear .......
249: Vintage Asylum, RE: Sorry but I'm with the seller (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-13, 16:02:12 (76.116.112.176)
Dude, you have to have (and use) a little common sense and take some ownership of the situation. 1) As Dave said, a two minute searco on the net and he had a diagram with the tube layout. 2) 1 and 2 v .......
250: Inmate Central, RE: Bullshit (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-05, 14:57:16 (76.116.112.176)
As long as everybody gets those great gubment jobs with great gubment bennies then I'm all for it. But who would pay for all them bennies then? BTW, nice try putting words in muy mouth. You lose. ::: .......
251: Inmate Central, Bullshit (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-05, 14:13:07 (76.116.112.176)
"While the administration touted last week’s announcement that the unemployment rate fell from 6.7% in March to 6.3% in April, the primary factor in the decline was this: more than 800,000 people eith .......
252: Inmate Central, "The top 5% making over $250,000 a year however are doing spectacularly." (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-05, 04:52:29 (76.116.112.176)
Yeah, who cares about the other 95% anyway? .......
253: General Asylum, Alt Country and Western Swing * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-05-02, 10:39:20 (76.116.112.176)
! .......
254: Films/DVD Asylum, This is one for Netflix. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-29, 14:43:41 (76.116.112.176)
Gotta love Home Theatre. If I'm patient, I don't have to waste money on a "real" theatre to be disappointed. Plus, I can watch it in my underwear. They get weird if I try that in the local Lowes. ::: .......
255: Speaker Asylum, anything is possible for a price. Check with a local pro installer. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-29, 11:59:16 (76.116.112.176)
Be sitting down when he quotes you a price. .......
256: Inmate Central, So, does that now make it "50 ways to beat your lover"? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-28, 11:50:57 (76.116.112.176)
>( .......
257: Speaker Asylum, He misses the "Outside" asylum. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-28, 06:11:12 (76.116.112.176)
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258: Speaker Asylum, This subject might be better addressed in the "cables" forum. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-26, 11:14:23 (76.116.112.176)
People here tend to be a bit more pragmatic. .......
259: Films/DVD Asylum, I remember seeing all the original Star Wars there. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-25, 16:04:22 (76.116.112.176)
Gotto see the first one before the hype hit and nobody knew about it and waiting in like for the first showings of the second two. .......
260: Speaker Asylum, RE: OK, Teach me... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-24, 11:47:30 (76.116.112.176)
You do like throwing those buzz words out indiscriminitely so, since you you asked,,... .......
261: Speaker Asylum, You basically asked "Why doesn't my TV give me a picture" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-24, 01:53:51 (76.116.112.176)
...and then took a snit when the answer was "Becaise it's a microwave". No, you don't know what 5.1 is. If you did, you would realize that receiver was made for VHS Dolby Surround, nothing else. Hell, .......
262: Speaker Asylum, RE: Does "vintage" come to mind? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-23, 18:29:45 (76.116.112.176)
Hey, you're the one that got snarky first. I gave you a nice, concise, polite answer based on the information you provided intitally. Then, when it turned out that the info in your post was wrong and .......
263: Speaker Asylum, RE: Does "vintage" come to mind? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-23, 16:27:18 (76.116.112.176)
why not? You deserve to be made fun of. I gave you the answer in my original postthat just now seems to be sinking in only after others told you the exact samething. Am I that far ahead of the curve, .......
264: Speaker Asylum, Does "vintage" come to mind? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-23, 11:33:28 (76.116.112.176)
It sure seems a heluva lot more appropiate than the speakers forum, doncha think? .......
265: Speaker Asylum, simple. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-23, 08:02:49 (76.116.112.176)
It could be a DPL receiver that has 5.1 analog inputs expecting it to be used with a DVD player with analog outputs. Not an uncommon strategy in the early days of digital processing. .......
266: Vintage Asylum, That's nowhere near a fair evaluation. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-04-23, 07:58:11 (76.116.112.176)
Just throwing anything you've got lying around into a speaker enclosure is foolish and one would expect you know better after hanging here for a while. But, since it's a Bose I guess it's fair game to .......
267: Radio Road, Try this (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-03-31, 14:00:36 (76.116.112.176)
It might offer some help. Go to "Advanced Searcjh" and type in zip codes .......
268: Inmate Central, How many times do I have to tell you to stop poking me in the eye with your hair! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-03-27, 13:17:56 (76.116.112.176)
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269: Inmate Central, It only seats one. It's a glorified mororcycle trike. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-02-20, 05:34:04 (76.116.112.176)
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270: Speaker Asylum, It's like a cow. It's got an udder. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-02-18, 13:04:17 (76.116.112.176)
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271: General Asylum, It takes some time for news to make it's way to Canada. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-02-18, 11:26:30 (76.116.112.176)
* .......
272: Inmate Central, So, that's the "special sauce", eh? * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2014-01-30, 06:44:36 (76.116.112.176)
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273: Speaker Asylum, At low volumes, it's your ears that fail you more than the speakers. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-11-19, 10:32:22 (68.36.182.49)
Check out the "Fletcher-Munson curve" .......
274: General Asylum, RE: Saturday Audio Exchange. (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-11-19, 10:23:35 (68.36.182.49)
Seconded. Great people to deal with. .......
275: Inmate Central, Jeez, ya would tink she could at least throw in an apple or something healthy. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-10-31, 07:00:04 (68.36.182.49)
Instead, she chooses to be the Hallowgrinch. .......
276: General Asylum, RE: Ultimate "executive/desktop" system? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-10-30, 06:28:52 (68.36.182.49)
Wouldn't having a butler obviate the need for a remote control? .......
277: General Asylum, "the hard hitting vibration of Plexiglas glass and all the sound of wood" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-10-20, 18:23:48 (68.36.182.49)
Such enthusiasim. Gotta love it! .......
278: General Asylum, RE: Do you ever find yourself backing up?? ... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-10-16, 06:35:48 (68.36.182.49)
Sports cars are great when you want to feel every stone in the road but a controlled, cushy ride is more enjoyable for a long ride. .......
279: Inmate Central, "Like a symbol at the end of the sentence making it clear it is a joke?" There already is one. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-10-12, 06:17:27 (68.36.182.49)
;) [edit] Oops... I just saw Rindsla beat me to it. .......
280: General Asylum, I love their soup and half sandwich combos (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-10-09, 07:24:24 (68.36.182.49)
I can't resist a good straight line. At least sudz is good for something. .......
281: Inmate Central, Oh honey, you make the earth move under me. No, wait... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-10-07, 06:54:43 (68.36.182.49)
"Two middle-aged lovers were run over by a train while they were having sex on the tracks." The comments are pretty good, too. .......
282: Vintage Asylum, Klipsch lost me when they bought out API and killed the Athena brand. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-26, 10:35:56 (68.36.182.49)
One of the best performing enry level/budget speaker lines out there. and then tried to replace it with their overpriced Icon line. .......
283: Vintage Asylum, You're just realizing this now? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-25, 11:40:00 (68.36.182.49)
I don't buy that a soeaker with a 5" mid/woofer can producr real bass. The least I can happily live with is a 6 1/2". This started when home theatre and tower speakers started taking over the market. .......
284: Inmate Central, Handled like a car in the water and a boat on land. - nt (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-19, 12:36:48 (68.36.182.49)
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285: Inmate Central, Actually, I'm partially to blame here for the lack of clarity. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-18, 13:56:32 (68.36.182.49)
I posted this exact same text (below) on three other sites when I posted this link. Unfortunately, I decided to "mix it up" here and post a snippet from the article here instead. Naturally, the hyperl .......
286: Inmate Central, RE: Do you tink celebrities ever consider their kids just might be a bit spoiled? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-18, 13:36:52 (68.36.182.49)
And, as I said to MS, what options did he offer? Wwhat options do you offer? .......
287: Inmate Central, RE: Do you tink celebrities ever consider their kids just might be a bit spoiled? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-18, 13:32:04 (68.36.182.49)
As I said in my initial post, I somewhat agree with the brainwashing crap but what other option does he offer for them to become educated? Simply dropping out is no answer, don't you agree? Here arou .......
288: Inmate Central, Do you tink celebrities ever consider their kids just might be a bit spoiled? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-18, 12:30:40 (68.36.182.49)
Now, I like Will Smith, always did, and respect him but his obviously spoiled and isolated kid is another story. Click here to see the idiotic advice his son is telling his followers. He might have a .......
289: General Asylum, In your case, trust me, it's not. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-10, 14:21:36 (68.36.182.49)
problem solved. .......
290: Inmate Central, You know the honeymoon's over when... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-10, 06:23:07 (68.36.182.49)
"HELENA, Mont. (AP) — They were newlyweds, but she was having second thoughts about the 8-day-old marriage, court documents say. The couple drove the short distance from their Kalispell home to Glacie .......
291: Speaker Asylum, They sound like jalapeno chocolate tastes. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-05, 18:29:00 (68.36.182.49)
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292: General Asylum, I can see it now. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-09-05, 13:47:38 (68.36.182.49)
Snobby audiophile always told everyone that he wouldn't be caught dead with a Bose system and pissed his non-audiophile friends off to no end. So, when he diesd, they all took up a collection... ::: T .......
293: General Asylum, I nominate Penn and Teller (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-06-30, 19:19:07 (68.36.182.49)
! .......
294: Inmate Central, WE have traveled from Gallifrey to find The Doctor, Can you tell us his whereabouts? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-06-27, 17:07:48 (68.36.182.49)
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295: Inmate Central, I thought it meant that SF was populated by twinkies. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-06-26, 08:05:41 (68.36.182.49)
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296: Speaker Asylum, useless. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-06-17, 14:39:55 (68.36.182.49)
That's increasing the wire guage of what's essentially a single run of wire. Someone's mentally masturbating. .......
297: General Asylum, Oxymoron (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-06-17, 14:27:27 (68.36.182.49)
If Joe Sixpack can afford it, it ain't high-end, no matter how good it sounds. .......
298: Whiner's Woad, That's all in your imagination. ;) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-06-15, 16:31:25 (68.36.182.49)
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299: Inmate Central, We had to put Mom in an assistid living facility. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-06-14, 12:03:14 (68.36.182.49)
We got her settled in and went home that first day. We stopped by first ting the next morning to see how she was adjusting, We found er in the sitting room, sitting in a cair and calmly looking out th .......
300: Whiner's Woad, Some people pay $60 for a phone call that's supposed to improve their system. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-06-14, 07:37:51 (68.36.182.49)
at least this schmuck has something to show for it besides a line on a credit card statement. .......
301: Inmate Central, No, milk shakes. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-05-22, 10:12:05 (68.36.182.49)
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302: General Asylum, Tivoli Model One. Their Model Two if you want stereo. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-05-21, 05:30:03 (68.36.182.49)
...but that's two small boxes istead of one. .......
303: Speaker Asylum, Iterconnects have been that way for at least 45 years, my involvement in this hobby* (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-05-13, 04:56:47 (68.36.182.49)
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304: Speaker Asylum, Analog interconnects are anwhere between 50 and 110 ohms. 75 ohms is common* (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-05-12, 17:24:19 (68.36.182.49)
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305: Inmate Central, 88.7 WRSU New Brunswick (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-05-12, 06:36:27 (68.36.182.49)
Rutgers Radio. .......
306: Inmate Central, This takes "heated arguments" to new levels. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-05-12, 06:33:47 (68.36.182.49)
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307: Inmate Central, Too bad tey keep closing those stores here. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-05-08, 20:44:57 (68.36.182.49)
Two within 10 miles in the past year or so. .......
308: Inmate Central, I've always heard it as a nun falling down the stairs. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-05-07, 04:43:09 (68.36.182.49)
[edit] Ooops: I see someone beat me to this. Sorry 'bout that, chief. .......
309: General Asylum, Well, plethora is better accepted than shitload in my circle. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-05-07, 04:38:36 (68.36.182.49)
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310: General Asylum, RE: Yup. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-04-18, 17:23:37 (68.36.182.49)
Sorry, I don't feel any responsibility in causing this fiasco. I merely provided the information when asked. I'll blame their lack of clarity in requesting what they needed. Since it took the fifth pe .......
311: General Asylum, Yup. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-04-18, 16:06:27 (68.36.182.49)
But they are the pros and should be a little specific in what they are asking for, shouldn't they? The last person I had contact with knew, shouldn't the others? ...and trying to foist it off on the b .......
312: General Asylum, Comcast is stafffed by idiots. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-04-18, 05:34:39 (68.36.182.49)
That Motorola modem/router I ordered Tuesdayday showed up at my door Wednesday about 12:00. One day turnaround timme from Amazon. I'm impressed. So, down to the dasement office I went. I yanked out my .......
313: General Asylum, That depens on how important the music itself as opposed to the recording is to said audiophile. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-04-13, 11:46:38 (76.116.211.54)
IT's not like you often get the choice of how you want to buy your music. I've rarely been asked if I'd prefer the audiophile or the tin-eared joe sixpack version. BTW, country and western ARE two dif .......
314: General Asylum, Perfect response above (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-04-13, 06:30:23 (76.116.211.54)
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315: General Asylum, Have you seen a recent picture of Linda or heard her sing lately? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-04-11, 06:57:10 (76.116.211.54)
Granted, thirty ears ago she was hot and I loved her, but time has taken it's toll. Now, as for one of her contemporaries that has aged well, both musically and looks wise, I'd have to go with Emmy Lo .......
316: Outside Asylum, Wow. Now Tinear will have to find someplace else to mentally masturbate in public while others cheer him on. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-04-07, 08:50:57 (76.116.211.54)
The internet will be a better place for this. .......
317: Outside Asylum, Loveless Cafe (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-04-07, 08:39:26 (76.116.211.54)
Best fried chicken and biscuits ever. .......
318: General Asylum, I've had just the opposite experience. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-03-25, 08:03:43 (76.116.211.54)
I had a Panny blu-ray fail under warranty and the three replacement refurbs didn't work, either. I settled for a WORKING unit of a lesser feature laden module. Now, I have two Sony BDPs, and a boom bo .......
319: Speaker Asylum, Oh, I thought you meant bounce the cat off the walls. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-03-18, 10:45:08 (76.116.211.54)
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320: Outside Asylum, Perfect illustration of being hoisted by ones own petard. literally* (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-03-18, 08:39:11 (76.116.211.54)
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321: Outside Asylum, More would have died if we bombed and invaded Japan. Deal with it. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-03-08, 08:10:02 (76.116.211.54)
learn. .......
322: Outside Asylum, Spoken like someone who wasn't serving in the Pacific theater getting ready to invade Japan (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-03-08, 07:31:03 (76.116.211.54)
or had any relatives there. Life is cheap when it's not yours, isn't it? .......
323: Outside Asylum, Kinda like the right cheek and the left cheek both giving way when the asshole in the middle spews shit. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-03-04, 17:43:19 (76.116.211.54)
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324: Outside Asylum, You mean like when union thugs protested in Michigan last year? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-03-04, 17:38:53 (76.116.211.54)
"In evaluating Tuesday’s union melee in Michigan, as protesters physically attacked supporters of right-to-work legislation and collapsed a large tent set up by the conservative Americans for Prosperi .......
325: Outside Asylum, That's what she said. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-03-04, 17:30:40 (76.116.211.54)
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326: Outside Asylum, They want to make us as prosperous and successful as Mexico is. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-03-03, 07:49:05 (76.116.211.54)
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327: Outside Asylum, Why don't you lefties see he got it simply for being black? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-24, 16:59:28 (76.116.211.54)
Deal with it. .......
328: Outside Asylum, Ft. Hood. To deny that was an inside terrorist attack is deluding yourself. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-24, 16:18:15 (76.116.211.54)
...and he'll probably get away with it. .......
329: Outside Asylum, How many more people are going to be pushed under approaching subway cars in NYC?.... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-24, 07:00:41 (76.116.211.54)
law of averages, doc. law of averages. .......
330: Outside Asylum, And that is something in which I take great pride. + (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-17, 05:18:40 (76.116.211.54)
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331: Outside Asylum, It figures you would idolize a self-serving whore. Does that reflect your life choices? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-16, 17:55:16 (76.116.211.54)
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332: Outside Asylum, Those two choices are not mutually exclsive. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-13, 08:14:15 (76.116.211.54)
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333: Outside Asylum, Oh, that really hurts. Cowards don't affect me. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-04, 04:31:55 (76.116.211.54)
There sure ar ea lot who take great satisfaction from his death here. Cowards and pussies all. ...some arenn't even man enough to use their own moniker. .......
334: Outside Asylum, Vista is for pussies. You musta been in it, too. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-03, 18:08:39 (76.116.211.54)
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335: Outside Asylum, Vista is for rich,spoiled pussies to feel they are doing risky. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-03, 17:44:28 (76.116.211.54)
I'm sure his targets were chosen by his superiors and weren't innocent missionaries handing out food. I was in the AF during the viet-nam war. .......
336: Outside Asylum, Made your day, didn't it, coward. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-02-03, 15:37:00 (76.116.211.54)
He served his country. More than you ever did. .......
337: Outside Asylum, We do. They don't. As Buster Poindexter would say "How you feelin? Hot Hot Hot!" (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-27, 06:46:29 (76.116.211.54)
Rules? We don need no steenkin' rules! .......
338: Outside Asylum, Canukistani nationals involved in the Algerian siege? Say it ain't so! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-21, 09:52:03 (76.116.211.54)
"ALGIERS, Algeria — The Islamist militants who attacked a natural gas plant in the Sahara wore Algerian army uniforms, memorized the layout of the vast complex and included two Canadians and a team of .......
339: General Asylum, Depends on what you've got available (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-14, 05:22:32 (76.116.211.54)
Here's a free, nifty tool that answers that question for ya. Go to "Advanced Search" and enter your zip code. Persoally, with all the used /vintage tuners being let go for pennies on the dollar at gar .......
340: Outside Asylum, I guess retirement is hard on you. You must really miss those little kiddies. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-10, 18:00:10 (76.116.211.54)
I'm sure you can find some fun on the internet. Maybe your local catholic church can offer some guidance here. .......
341: Outside Asylum, Dude, we've all read your posts over the past few years. You really expect us to buy that shit? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-10, 09:56:02 (76.116.211.54)
But, I uess once a liar, always a liar. Your memory must be slipping since you obviously don't even remember what you yourself posted over the past many years. .......
342: Outside Asylum, Sorry, correct. You spent your life making the wheels of that school bus go round and round. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-10, 09:07:21 (76.116.211.54)
...and now you're trying to deny that? Boy, you are one sad, lying, mo-fo. .......
343: Outside Asylum, Interesting coming from one who spent his entire adult life driving little kiddies in a school bus. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-10, 08:12:57 (76.116.211.54)
a bit specious, perhaps? .......
344: Outside Asylum, He wanted documented proof to show his buds it really happened. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-07, 15:56:46 (76.116.211.54)
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345: Outside Asylum, More from that link (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-03, 12:00:03 (76.116.211.54)
"Spaniards, especially the young, were insecure and despondent over their finances, lack of work and uncertain futures, he said. "We cannot ignore that there is pessimism, and that its effects are fel .......
346: Outside Asylum, Christie might have bee wrong here. That bill had more pork than a ton of bacon. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-03, 07:48:10 (76.116.211.54)
You can find all the links on this you want. You're a big boy, I hope. .......
347: Outside Asylum, They kept thinking he was a landscaper when he lived on Sanibel Island. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-02, 17:16:36 (76.116.211.54)
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348: Outside Asylum, No, but he designed yours to fit into a light socket. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-02, 04:45:45 (76.116.211.54)
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349: Outside Asylum, I married, had children, raised them and, in your case, don't fuck men. IOW, your opposite (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-01, 09:52:03 (76.116.211.54)
I didn't have to have to hire real men to do my job. If nature wanted fags to have/make babies, it would have been so designed. .......
350: Outside Asylum, Wow! you really do live in a fantasy world, don't you (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-01, 07:56:27 (76.116.211.54)
Thiking of what you do to pleasure yourself while thinking of me disgusts me. .......
351: Outside Asylum, yhey're still too young to own guns. Their fathers do, though. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-01, 07:52:04 (76.116.211.54)
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352: Outside Asylum, I would be disappointed but would still love them. I would also realize I would not have grandkids by them (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2013-01-01, 07:50:43 (76.116.211.54)
But that didn't happen, now for the grandkids, the same still stands. .......
353: Outside Asylum, Judge all you want. This is Outside, hangout for social misfits, faggots, and socialist crybabies. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 15:02:21 (76.116.211.54)
In other words, you're lord of the flies. The rest of the world knows otherwise. .......
354: Outside Asylum, Sure am proud. Three grown boys, six grand-kids, all with my all-American values. The country is safe. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 14:59:07 (76.116.211.54)
and, they're armed, too. .......
355: Outside Asylum, We can make out own. They can't (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 14:36:33 (76.116.211.54)
You really didn't see that, did you? What, high on sperm? .......
356: Outside Asylum, RE: Ah, you are one of those, "I believe in Jesus so I'm saved and can be a douche asswipe" types. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 14:34:31 (76.116.211.54)
Here ya go, .......
357: Outside Asylum, What you, or anyoe here, thinks of me means less than what I flushed down the toilet this morning. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 14:32:54 (76.116.211.54)
I take it from the source. Nobody here is fit to judge me. .......
358: Outside Asylum, I calls 'em like I sees 'em. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 14:30:17 (76.116.211.54)
Let the fags live together. I don't care. But, they should never be able to have/adopt/raise children. Look what heppens. .......
359: Outside Asylum, You're losing it. I musta hit a nerve with the same sex couple thig. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 14:13:13 (76.116.211.54)
fuckin' faggots should never be allowed to have or adopt children. Simple as that. When it doesn't work out, they treat the kids like dogs they can take to the pound. .......
360: Outside Asylum, I'll take it up with Him. He won't even recognize you. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 14:09:57 (76.116.211.54)
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361: Outside Asylum, If you mean with the same woman, you're right. In your case, it's your right hand. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 14:07:24 (76.116.211.54)
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362: Outside Asylum, So do Billie Graham and so did Mother Theresa. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 14:05:40 (76.116.211.54)
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363: Outside Asylum, The Godless maggots on Outside are fair game. It's kinda like a salt lick.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 13:50:55 (76.116.211.54)
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364: Outside Asylum, Like I give a fuck about what you think, crybaby. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 12:50:35 (76.116.211.54)
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365: Outside Asylum, Fuck same sex couples. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-31, 12:44:52 (76.116.211.54)
"A Kansas sperm donor who was ordered to pay child support for the baby he helped a lesbian couple conceive plans to fight back in court, and suggested he might be a victim of bias against same-sex pa .......
366: Outside Asylum, ...but ...but ...but it's not about the money. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-30, 07:27:32 (76.116.211.54)
or so he says. If that's true, can I assume he, and the family he's represeting, aren't geting a penny out of this? .......
367: Outside Asylum, Maybe they should outlaw subway platforms now. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-29, 15:05:08 (76.116.211.54)
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368: Outside Asylum, Taste good? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-27, 05:31:24 (76.116.211.54)
Since lawyers love to fuck people for money, do you think it runs in the family? .......
369: Outside Asylum, Wow. Normie'sgot two fucktards fighting over licking him clean. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-27, 04:20:52 (76.116.211.54)
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370: Outside Asylum, He does get some excitement o occasion. Sometimes his bowels move unexpectedly. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-26, 09:28:10 (76.116.211.54)
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371: Outside Asylum, So, shooting helpless creatures makes you feel good, eh? eh? I'm sure Adam Lanza would agree with you. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 11:33:22 (76.116.211.54)
That's right. Instill that blood lust in the next generation. .......
372: Outside Asylum, That the best you have, you failed educator? Seems we've got a few of them here. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 11:29:45 (76.116.211.54)
Remember, you made this country what it is. .......
373: Outside Asylum, So, it tastes better when you've killed them yourself, eh? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 09:30:43 (76.116.211.54)
Yeah, you're a lawyer. .......
374: Outside Asylum, "If"? Get back to me when you get a clue. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 09:24:49 (76.116.211.54)
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375: Outside Asylum, "Hey dummy"? What, you don't believe those liks? What a worthless teacher you were., (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 08:52:14 (76.116.211.54)
With teachers like you and lawyers, no wonder this country is so fucked up. Y'all made it this way. .......
376: Outside Asylum, What did the birds ever do to you? Did they scare you? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 08:48:33 (76.116.211.54)
wotta bag of wind you are. .......
377: Outside Asylum, And yet, you want others to pay for your kid's protection while at school? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 08:47:08 (76.116.211.54)
Right, lay all the responsibility on others and then cry wen it doesn't work. .......
378: Outside Asylum, Well, i posted a bunch of examples where it did work. So, it does work, doesn't it? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 07:46:03 (76.116.211.54)
For all your useless "what if" scenarios, I posted proof it can work. Of course, it wouldn't have if the good guys didn't have the guns, now would it? Now, take your sleepy medicine, old man. ::: TOP .......
379: Outside Asylum, I've interacted with you enough times to know one when i hear one. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 07:41:00 (76.116.211.54)
Now go kill something defenseless to feel like a real man. .......
380: Outside Asylum, Nah, just be as up front with everyone you meet as you are here. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 06:54:57 (76.116.211.54)
I'm sure any problems you run into will be handled in short order. .......
381: Outside Asylum, They'll kill unbor babies and little birdies but are too afraid to defend themselves. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-24, 05:48:11 (76.116.211.54)
Too afraid to use guns for their intended purpose, like the whining pussies they are. .......
382: Outside Asylum, Your eight year daughter is more of a man than you. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-23, 14:15:51 (76.116.211.54)
and most of your friends ere. .......
383: Outside Asylum, About wat i expect from someone who comes shooting little birds for fun. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-23, 13:35:31 (76.116.211.54)
and chases ambulances for a living .......
384: Outside Asylum, Well, you've attracted the wrath of pussies who have never faced a day of danger in their coddled lives. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-23, 13:27:53 (76.116.211.54)
...and at least one who does get off shooting defenseless little birds for sport. .......
385: Outside Asylum, Excellent way to illustrate the point, to non-assholes. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-23, 12:38:19 (76.116.211.54)
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386: Outside Asylum, We're better off than the prick in the middle. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-18, 12:22:44 (76.116.211.54)
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387: Outside Asylum, RE: Sentenced to 10 years in prison! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-17, 16:07:39 (76.116.211.54)
Will they allow him internet access? .......
388: Outside Asylum, I prefer Tanqueray myself. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-14, 15:32:14 (76.116.211.54)
Maybe his teacher mommy fucked his head up with unreal expectations that society would provide for all his needs. Maybe she should have given him drugs when he was young. Or maybe she did and shouldn .......
389: Outside Asylum, It's their version of a Bar Mitzpah. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-14, 06:19:48 (76.116.211.54)
"Today you are a man." .......
390: Outside Asylum, Beat up a reporter, threatened to kill people, tore down a tent with people in it,... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-12, 13:27:46 (76.116.211.54)
video available unless you're too lazy to google it. .......
391: Outside Asylum, Late is the least qualified one to call anyone racist. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-12, 13:23:52 (76.116.211.54)
Check out the demographics for his home town. You couldn't fill a cinaplex movie theatre with all the minorities there. .......
392: Video Asylum, I can only go by my experience, which ain't good. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-11, 15:19:17 (76.116.211.54)
I bought a BDP-60 specifically for it's wireless internet and 7.1 analog audio. After ten months (of a 12 month warranty), the subwoofer went on strike. No way would the BDP output it. I called Peggy .......
393: Vintage Asylum, Here's a fun one (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-11, 13:44:52 (76.116.211.54)
Louis Armstrong and Friends: What a Wonderful Christmas (Hip-o records) His "Cool Yule" with the Commodores backing him may be my favorite Christmas song. .......
394: Vintage Asylum, Here's another (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-11, 13:39:07 (76.116.211.54)
Arthur Fiedler & The Boston Pops: Pops Christmas Party. Amazingly good sound and a bit of surprising bass on occasion. .......
395: Outside Asylum, It only affects you if you have a job (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-11, 05:55:16 (76.116.211.54)
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396: Outside Asylum, Waddaya expect from a teacher who helped cause the problem he now laughs about. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-07, 05:59:28 (76.116.211.54)
...not to mention all the health care dollars that's being wasted on him. .......
397: Outside Asylum, C'mon. You know nobody here will acknowledge his multitude of failures in this area. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-12-06, 14:39:42 (76.116.211.54)
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398: General Asylum, Working fine on my Sony Blu-Ray players. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-30, 14:28:32 (76.116.211.54)
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399: Outside Asylum, At least how some wit. Even pee wee herman would be ashamed of that piss poor retort.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-27, 15:27:16 (76.116.211.54)
IKYABWAI ...sheesh .......
400: Outside Asylum, Not true. I see one every time i come here. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-27, 14:01:49 (76.116.211.54)
and rumor has it you like being the pivot man. .......
401: Outside Asylum, HBO is showing "Wtness Rio" tonight. An inside look in the favellas of Brazil's flagship city. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-26, 04:59:06 (76.116.211.54)
The underside of the paradise everyone wants to think of when they think of the girl from Ipanema and the upscale clubs. Also, their efforts to hide these from the world when the 2016 olympics are hel .......
402: Inmate Central, So, you've never heard of athlete's vagina before? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-21, 14:41:49 (76.116.211.54)
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403: Outside Asylum, Yeah, but they throw their whole heart into the battle, along with their lungs, kidneys, brains,etc... * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-20, 08:43:15 (76.116.211.54)
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404: Outside Asylum, Well, it looks like they certainly got a lot of bang for the buck * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-20, 04:12:53 (76.116.211.54)
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405: Outside Asylum, Uhhh.. .thanks for sharing your fantasies with us. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-19, 10:13:31 (76.116.211.54)
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406: Outside Asylum, You two are two peas in a pod. Big talkers from while safety hiding behind mommy's skirt. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-19, 06:23:00 (76.116.211.54)
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407: Outside Asylum, Betcha his attitude would change if someone was lobbing rockets at his kid. Then again, maybe not. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-18, 16:48:23 (76.116.211.54)
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408: Outside Asylum, RCSB!!! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-17, 12:12:15 (76.116.211.54)
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409: Outside Asylum, So, sue 'em. That's what you guys do to make a living. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-17, 12:11:14 (76.116.211.54)
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410: Outside Asylum, If, between the two of them, they can't afford a rubber, they shouldn't be fucking. Teach your children well. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-17, 12:09:55 (76.116.211.54)
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411: Outside Asylum, you obviously dont know the meaning of the term "genocide". Educate yourself. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-16, 09:28:08 (76.116.211.54)
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412: Outside Asylum, But genocide is fine, right? Yeah, you're really one sick puppy. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-16, 09:14:00 (76.116.211.54)
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413: Outside Asylum, What, roll over and die? That ain't gonna happen. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-16, 08:24:48 (76.116.211.54)
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414: Outside Asylum, Hiding behind innocents is the trademark of terrorists. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-16, 08:19:53 (76.116.211.54)
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415: Outside Asylum, I wondered that myself. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-16, 08:18:25 (76.116.211.54)
I'm not a picky eater but even I don't like the food there so it really doesn't matter to me. Hoccum the name change? .......
416: Outside Asylum, Yep! Pretty soon we'll be as great a country as Mexico * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-15, 11:13:54 (76.116.211.54)
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417: Outside Asylum, Well, enjoy life and have another Chesterfield. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-14, 09:06:30 (76.116.211.54)
You've earned it and deserve it. .......
418: Outside Asylum, 1) I believe that, but you still teach the flute, fight? 2) You don't exect to collect SS? Why? AIDS 3), Did (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-14, 08:30:58 (76.116.211.54)
populated areas where section 8, other welfare recipients, and illegals and their relatives, and union ticks voted him in. All on the dole and wanting more. No more teaching? What, get caught giving p .......
419: Outside Asylum, More than you ever did, or will. They just celebrated a day for us (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-14, 08:19:07 (76.116.211.54)
Now, when they have flute players day, get back to me. Parades with tasteless, garish dress don't count. .......
420: Outside Asylum, How can I be a burden when I'm the one those paying for the others? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-14, 08:16:31 (76.116.211.54)
...while you sit around playing the flute being paid by tax dollars. Yeah, that'll help the country, won't it? So, who really is the burden here? .......
421: Outside Asylum, That's funny comng from a music teacher. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-14, 07:20:21 (76.116.211.54)
I guess you like teaching them to play the flute, eh? .......
422: Outside Asylum, Either of you losers ever in the service, or just suck off the teats of those that were? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-14, 05:34:58 (76.116.211.54)
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423: Outside Asylum, He thinks thata ) 3% win is a mandate, and that's something he knows about better than I (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-14, 02:46:47 (76.116.211.54)
But, in reality, obama got the votes from populated areas where union ticks, welfare/section 8 types, females who think the goverment is their baby's daddy, illegals and their relatives and those who .......
424: Outside Asylum, Yet, there he was, campaigning for more financial ruin... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-14, 02:40:04 (76.116.211.54)
You try to make it seem as if he had no influence. Silly boy. .......
425: Outside Asylum, If you wanna talk nuts, you want Jdaniels. In the meantime, yo're wrong. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-14, 02:37:54 (76.116.211.54)
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426: Outside Asylum, Don't worry. Crooked lawyers do well in their environment...n/m (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-13, 17:24:43 (76.116.211.54)
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427: Outside Asylum, Yeah, before the mexcuns do to our country what they did to theirs. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-13, 17:01:23 (76.116.211.54)
They fucked theirs up beyond belief and now they'll do it to us, and y'all cheer them on. No wonder you moved as far north as possible. ... gettin' ready to flee to canada? .......
428: Outside Asylum, Ha! Frank denied ther was a problem when Bush tried to pull the plug in 2003. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-13, 16:55:15 (76.116.211.54)
See my other post. .......
429: Outside Asylum, Actually, they tried to blow the whistle, several times, but guess who rejected that idea? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-13, 16:28:47 (76.116.211.54)
Some lisping democrat denied anything was wrong. .......
430: Outside Asylum, He opened the hole in the dam that eventually got bigger and eventually collapsed it. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-13, 15:01:23 (76.116.211.54)
You can also thank your heroes, Barney Frank, Nancy Pelosi, and Harry Reid for their key roles in this well-planned siphoning of money from the middle class as well. .......
431: Outside Asylum, One popped up like giant musrooms on the site of a demolished GM plant here right after Sandy (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-13, 14:03:54 (76.116.211.54)
The guard said it's for the displaced and transient workers from out of state. ...but it's virtually empty. ...spooky. .......
432: Outside Asylum, Well, here's a partial list of who voted to kill it.. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-13, 13:30:37 (76.116.211.54)
There are some names you might have heard of. .......
433: Outside Asylum, Well, you can bet your ass that'll be the last time I back you up. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-12, 13:23:49 (76.116.211.54)
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434: Outside Asylum, Sometimes, even a blind squirrel stumbles across an acorn. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-12, 13:03:55 (76.116.211.54)
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435: Outside Asylum, This is reported via several outlets, albeit none of the MSM (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-12, 12:50:35 (76.116.211.54)
...which does not surprise me. .......
436: Outside Asylum, No difference, jerkoff (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-10, 05:53:22 (108.11.235.155)
It's simply that Clinton was the top dog who gets to fuck anybody he wants, and gets to lie about under oath. .......
437: Outside Asylum, He won't be the last to do so (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-10, 04:52:38 (108.11.235.155)
Look at tha bright side of this. That one 40 hour/week job can become two 20 hour/week jobs. Viola! Instant job creation! Great for the numbers. .......
438: Outside Asylum, Strange. Infidelity never seemed to diminish Clinton's reputation. What's the difference here? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-10, 04:39:02 (108.11.235.155)
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439: Outside Asylum, ) 3% advantage in the popular vote is a landslide? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-09, 09:48:36 (76.116.211.54)
He got the electoral votes from the states with the largest number of illegals, union slugs, and welfare ticks. .......
440: Outside Asylum, Tin enjoys the smell of his own farts, nobody elses. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-09, 09:38:58 (76.116.211.54)
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441: General Asylum, You wrongly assume they target anything more than the casual listener... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-07, 15:18:43 (76.116.211.54)
...that is more impressed with style than sound, and is willing to pay a premium for it. .......
442: Outside Asylum, Three times so far. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-06, 08:07:06 (76.116.211.54)
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443: Outside Asylum, You wouldn't know one if you wiped their ass, which you do every day when you brush your teeth (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-02, 19:10:34 (76.116.211.54)
...assuming you do brush them on occasion. .......
444: Outside Asylum, I'm waiting for it to come to Netflix. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-02, 16:37:38 (76.116.211.54)
Looks long, boring and pretentious. They are comparing it to "The Fountain" which I found to be one of the biggest waste of time I've ever sat/slept through. Add to that the fact it was done by the s .......
445: Outside Asylum, I may not know shit but I know you. That's a suitable substitute. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-02, 15:19:21 (76.116.211.54)
I was in the Phillipines in the late 60's but I wasn't running from anything. I was in the service. Happy now? Now, run along and play. .......
446: Outside Asylum, It's "chord", genius. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-02, 15:02:12 (76.116.211.54)
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447: Outside Asylum, And I'm Going To Guess You Missed The Word "Connecticut".... (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-02, 14:13:59 (76.116.211.54)
Perhaps I should have said he shows a Jewish school child psychologist mentality instead? .......
448: Outside Asylum, From where do you get that? Link, please? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-02, 13:01:55 (76.116.211.54)
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449: Outside Asylum, This is Connecticut, dumb-ass. You read like you're either from Biloxi or Serbia. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-02, 12:59:19 (76.116.211.54)
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450: Outside Asylum, Some people are simply effen' stoopid. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-02, 12:15:30 (76.116.211.54)
I don't know wose more stoopid, the mayor or the constituients... "Angry residents pelted utility crews with eggs as they tried to restore power in Bridgeport, Conn., after the mayor claimed the local .......
451: Outside Asylum, Nonunion Alabama crews turned away from NJ Sandy recovery repairs (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-11-02, 08:42:53 (76.116.211.54)
"Crews from Decatur Utilities headed up there this week, but Derrick Moore, one of the Decatur workers, said they were told by crews in New Jersey that they can't do any work there since they're not u .......
452: Outside Asylum, My Panasonic DMP-60 didn't last the warranty and tree replacements were DOA, Got a Sony 390 and love it. (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-30, 17:00:40 (70.192.70.124)
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453: Outside Asylum, Ya wanna see something really scary? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-29, 12:50:11 (76.116.211.54)
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454: Outside Asylum, Too bad you didn't learn the difference between "your" and "you're" (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-28, 16:29:28 (76.116.211.54)
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455: General Asylum, Again, your point is? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-27, 16:25:11 (74.218.21.229)
Thanks! You just made my point for me! You've just described Rolex and Bose perfectly. FWIW, great sig line. I've been using that as my sigline on several other forums for well over a year now. ::: TO .......
456: General Asylum, RE: Bose is audio jewelry, kinda like Roles watches. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-24, 14:42:21 (76.116.211.54)
What makes Rolex so good? A timex keeps better time. Take your pipe out of your ass. .......
457: General Asylum, And, your point it? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-24, 14:40:42 (76.116.211.54)
For a device that's main function is "supposed" to be keeping time, shouldn't it do that at least as well as a device that costs less than 1% of it's asking price? .......
458: Outside Asylum, They outta have a 96 year-old Jewish barber with a bad case of the shakes shave him * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-24, 13:05:42 (76.116.211.54)
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459: General Asylum, Bose is audio jewelry, kinda like Roles watches. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-23, 14:08:08 (76.116.211.54)
Bose makes pretty trinkets that blend into any decor, puts out a "not bad for it's size" sound at a price that their target market doesn't find objectionable or unreasonable. IOW, sound isn't their ma .......
460: Outside Asylum, He does have a valid point.. If you can't afford a car, you won't be buying any gas. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-22, 14:19:14 (76.116.211.54)
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461: Outside Asylum, Great idea! Then I wouldn't be talking to you. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-22, 13:40:00 (76.116.211.54)
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462: Outside Asylum, Yeah, yeah, I know, You've got their posters taped on your bedroom ceiling. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-22, 13:19:42 (76.116.211.54)
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463: Outside Asylum, RE: Sure looks like that to me. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-22, 13:17:58 (76.116.211.54)
Hay, yer buddy Draz made this a racial issue. That's the first defense of a clueless obama supporter. ...and you followed right along. Be careful If he stops short you'll get shit on yer nose. ::: TOP .......
464: Outside Asylum, I think he's ashamed of what he is * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-22, 13:07:49 (76.116.211.54)
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465: Outside Asylum, Sure looks like that to me. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-22, 13:05:03 (76.116.211.54)
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466: Outside Asylum, Obama has support from the most wonderful people. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-22, 12:48:18 (76.116.211.54)
They all have the destruction of America first and foremost in their hearts. .......
467: Outside Asylum, That'sbecause a goodly portion of them are obamaphones. * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-22, 10:42:00 (76.116.211.54)
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468: Outside Asylum, New GPOTY * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-22, 01:27:05 (76.116.211.54)
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469: Outside Asylum, I'm sure you've seen that erudite lady that started the craze. And the giveaway trucks only started recently. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-21, 15:52:40 (76.116.211.54)
They didn't start having trucks cruising the streets soliciting "business" for them until the past few years. And, I'm not too sure who pays for those trucks. And, funny, some rich mexican obama contr .......
470: Outside Asylum, This must be the obamaphone lady's better edjumacated sister. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-21, 12:31:46 (76.116.211.54)
Yep, just promise to give 'em stuff, even if they don't know what that's called. .......
471: Outside Asylum, You boys ain't from Jersey, are ya? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-21, 08:03:02 (76.116.211.54)
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472: Outside Asylum, It's possible. Democrats come out of the graveyard to vote. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-21, 06:35:59 (76.116.211.54)
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473: Outside Asylum, Most obama voters don't participate in polls. Obamaphones aren't called. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-21, 06:20:06 (76.116.211.54)
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474: Outside Asylum, Well, Obama sure puts is money where his mouth is ...NOT (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-19, 12:25:07 (76.116.211.54)
'Barack Obama has spent an awful long time (and a ton of campaign bucks) on ramming through the idea Mitt Romney is a shadowy rich figure who sneakily invests in dark companies overseas. This has been .......
475: Outside Asylum, All in the same person. cartoon included, no extra charge (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-18, 14:24:49 (76.116.211.54)
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476: Outside Asylum, Ha! Like you're one to talk about diversity. Here's a racial breakdown of your town. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-18, 12:47:17 (76.116.211.54)
I won't name it out of courtsey. White alone - 10,041 (97.4%) Asian alone - 115 (1.1%) Two or more races - 56 (0.5%) Hispanic - 50 (0.5%) Black alone - 24 (0.2%) American Indian alone - 12 (0.1%) Othe .......
477: Outside Asylum, RE: Life on the Plantation According to the SCOTUS and Romney Just Loves It! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-18, 12:09:20 (76.116.211.54)
I don't see him "threatening" anyone. .......
478: Outside Asylum, RE: Life on the Plantation According to the SCOTUS and Romney Just Loves It! (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-18, 10:50:03 (76.116.211.54)
Unions do it all the time. Pull your head out of your ass. .......
479: Outside Asylum, So, we suckered a bangladeshi wanna-be terrorist into trying to blow up the fed reserve bank, eh? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-17, 18:26:30 (76.116.211.54)
I'm glad they are so gullible. Well, with no tamils to kill I guess they have to export their terrorism. wonder if he's related to anyone on this forum? .......
480: Outside Asylum, a few dead libyans will look gootd for his followers. Whether they did anything isn't important. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-16, 11:03:16 (76.116.211.54)
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481: Outside Asylum, And we're ready for him to go. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-16, 11:01:35 (76.116.211.54)
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482: Outside Asylum, Proverbs 29:9 saw this coming. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-12, 12:55:30 (76.116.211.54)
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483: Outside Asylum, And, your point is? Now that obammy gave them a really good excuse, there's gonna be lots more. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-12, 11:38:31 (76.116.211.54)
Hats off to the man for destroying good jobs and making more shit jobs. Is that his idea of wealth redistribution? Personally, I think it sux. .......
484: Outside Asylum, Well, thee's a lot of them out tere, and now that number will be growing, thanks to obammy. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-12, 09:34:37 (76.116.211.54)
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485: Outside Asylum, That's really what you read into this interaction, eh? Now, THAT'S funny. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-12, 09:17:29 (76.116.211.54)
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486: Outside Asylum, So, it's started. Darden testing part time workers to beat obamacare costs. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-12, 07:30:09 (76.116.211.54)
"NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants is putting more workers on part-time status in a test aimed at limiting costs from President Barack Obama's health care law." :: .......
487: Outside Asylum, I was nice here. I said "up" . nt (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-12, 07:25:45 (76.116.211.54)
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488: Outside Asylum, I'll bet you know getting beat up in locker rooms real well. nt (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-12, 07:24:48 (76.116.211.54)
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489: Outside Asylum, Biden was the loudmouth jock trying to beat up on the bookworm nerd in the locker room * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-12, 06:53:13 (76.116.211.54)
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490: Outside Asylum, Didn't work for ya this time, did it? (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 11:57:34 (76.116.211.54)
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491: Outside Asylum, Nobody's "waltzed" anything in front of anybody, particularly late.. The thought of him dancing is scary. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 11:56:04 (76.116.211.54)
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492: Outside Asylum, Remember that post about obama's ring? Well, you're gonna love this one. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 11:43:17 (76.116.211.54)
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493: Outside Asylum, You retired about a year ago. Don't lie. I guess the kiddie withdrawl is hard on you, eh? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 11:41:00 (76.116.211.54)
Nobody to impress you with your "knowledge", eh, cliffie? .......
494: Outside Asylum, They could have increased your pension, you ungrateful snip. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 11:19:50 (76.116.211.54)
At least if those that invested it were wise, they did. .......
495: Outside Asylum, We do. The forum loads faster ..nt (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 11:17:42 (76.116.211.54)
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496: Outside Asylum, I'll bet you do, and kiddies, too. One of the benefits of being a bus driver, eh ;) (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 11:16:31 (76.116.211.54)
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497: Outside Asylum, "walrzed"??? I dont mind typos, but gibberish? (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 11:15:05 (76.116.211.54)
Yes, you're really losing it. seek professional help. .......
498: Outside Asylum, Don't worry. I can't, an won't, stoop to your level . You're really losing it lately (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 11:01:19 (76.116.211.54)
"lately" Heh! I made a funny! .......
499: Outside Asylum, At least your feet can touch the bottom now * (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 10:54:30 (76.116.211.54)
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500: Outside Asylum, He's also saved quite a few as well, as well as enlarging many public workers retirement portfolios. (0.00)
Posted by Markw* on 2012-10-11, 10:52:33 (76.116.211.54)
"But Bain’s private-equity executives have enriched dozens of organizations and millions of individuals in the Democratic base — including some who scream most loudly for President Obama’s re-election .......
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