Recent content by SuperjetMatt

You've never shot firearms at water at shallow angles, have you?

My WA permit took about 14 days. My OR permit took about 6 weeks. My UT permit took closer to 14 weeks.

As in the number six.

I love my reel mower. Virtually no maintenance, no noise, and my 9 year old can mow the lawn. (As such, I don't really care how hard it is to push. But it isn't hard to push.) But for 1/4 acre? Get a decent self propelled.

Should be a good thing since the containment at Fukushima seems to be working fine.

1,200 family saloons? Damn.

Someone's been reading the History thread on SA.

Meh. Watching a webinar on PV simulation in MATLAB. Yay.

Because this is the land of the free and if you don't have anything to hide, you won't have a problem. Oh, and Obama.

Gayner: You wouldn't work in the US then. (But I agree with your point. I just can't afford to agree in practice)

Pretty much every job offer I have ever received in writing has had a drug test clause in it. "yeah, we'd like to offer you this job. *You must pass the drug test and criminal background check" It's standard as far as I know.

LOL, Homeland Security. Because this threatens the security of our homeland. This bullshit is starting to sound more and more like Germany 1933-1945. I was listening to NPR Marketplace this morning which had a short tidbit on this. The NFL supplied Homeland Security with a list of sites that...

Do you use public roads? Public education? Any other government services? Are you perhaps benefiting somehow from living in a society with a social structure, law and order, and such?

This. I wish I had known that crucial difference when I first started going to school 12 years ago. I could have saved myself 2 years of a nearly worthless AAS degree in EET and I could have went for a BSEE like I should have. I eventually did get it last year, but damn. I wish I had got it a...

Things were better then. Men were still men. Certain folk weren't allowed to vote. A man's word still counted for something. Women were still chained to the stove. I went online in late 1995.