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Quote: Originally posted by HOM I hate tourists. They clog up the sidewalk, gawk at the buildings, and block the entrances to the subway while they fumble with the MetroCard. As an ex (and still part-time) New Yorker, I'm hearing you. Here's …

in Everyday things that annoy you..... Comment by tmp March 2004

Quote: Originally posted by GardenOfEarthlyDelights Stop buying SUVs, and they'll stop building them. THANK YOU I mean, I hate SUV's almost as much as Arianna Huffington (and unlike her, I never drove one). But we live in a free-market eco…

in Ford not living up to its promise. Comment by tmp March 2004

Quote: Originally posted by Jubelum Still a major hurdle to beat THIS... SLK? I love the SLK but the Caddy's competitions more like the SL500. Would I spend the money on it? If I had it, maybe. According to all accounts it has the best a…

in Cadillac XLR Comment by tmp March 2004

Quote: Originally posted by trumptman What sob story? She is fully ambulatory and capable of working at 91. Actually, she isn't at the moment. She fell in her bank last week and has spent the last week in Hospital, She has 2 more weeks of M…

in Social Security Myths Comment by tmp March 2004

Gee, I guess I can't help but getting but getting all bleeding heart all over this. I've come home from dropping off my 91 year old friend at her West LA apt. Her Social Security barely pays for it. I guess it's her tough luck that she decided …

in Social Security Myths Comment by tmp March 2004

Quote: Originally posted by Splinemodel Working on the Beetle might be a bit tough since it's rear engine. Er, I may be wrong, but I thought the New Beetle was front engine/front drive, based upon the Golf, since it's introduction in 2001.

in I am getting a Beetle! Comment by tmp March 2004

Quote: Originally posted by faust9 The soft touch is and has been a known issue.....I can live with a little rubber peeling off. I'm sorry, but I can't. This thing was over 25k, and was supposed to be better than my supposedly terrible Ameri…

in I am getting a Beetle! Comment by tmp March 2004

I hate to pee in your cornfalkes, but my friend has one and it's a piece of crap. The soft touch plastics in the interior peeled off within a year and a half (and not just on the grab handles, but on the door skins), the drivers power window switch…

in I am getting a Beetle! Comment by tmp March 2004

Alabama's on Central Time? Who knew? Well I guess since i am sitting here watching Brini Maxwell and typing on these boards on a Saturday night in the big city, I guess I can't throw stones. Oh hell, I will anyway.

in What's your ethnic heritage; have you visited overseas relatives? Comment by tmp March 2004

Quote: Originally posted by Ganondorf Hmmm... no. Good lord, is there no parade on this board you won't blunder into and pi$$ on? It's after midnight in Alabama, shouldn't you be in bed?

in What's your ethnic heritage; have you visited overseas relatives? Comment by tmp March 2004

Isn't there the option of doing a 3 day auction on eBay? You could set the minimum at $700 and keep the right to cancel the auction if you sell it here. As popular as I know these boards are, I'm sure eBay gets more hits. Just a thought- I re…

in Lot of DVDs for Sale (67) Comment by tmp March 2004

My mother's side is second generation Irish and my father's are came over from England in 1640 (my snooty maternal grandmother was not pleased with daddy's decision for a mate, needless to say) Strangely, my older brother is the perfect copy of m…

in What's your ethnic heritage; have you visited overseas relatives? Comment by tmp March 2004

Rogine and Propecia will work on some people, but only as long as they use the stuff. Hair transplants definately work, but if not done by someone really, really good, they can look pretty bad. Harrison Ford's looked awful at first, but I think he…

in Does hair restoration work? Comment by tmp March 2004

Quote: Originally posted by crazychester The downside is for most folks it means surviving on lower pay. For the most part, the unfortunate truth in America is that for Carol to accept a job that woud give her lower pay would mean entering th…

in Tell me what you want, what you really, really want! Comment by tmp March 2004

Quote: Originally posted by Influenza Just as an attempt to throw this thread back on topic, I'd like to point out that, surely, not all homosexuals are interested in getting married or raising children. Well, I for one don't want to. But tha…