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TOP OF THE MORNIN' TO YOU DEEP FREEZE FROM THIS WEE HALF IRISH LASS ( WELL NOT SO WEE AFTER THOSE BROWNIES ) BUT ANYWAY--IT'S 39 DEGREES & RAINING HERE --HOW'S YOUR PART OF THE WORLD ??
SORRY I SEEM TO BE SHOUTING BUT THE CAPITAL LETTER BUTTON GETS STUCK EVERY NOW & THEN---HOPE YOU DON'T NEED EAR PLUGS WITH ME !! [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by Deep Freeze from Thursday, November 13, 2008 7:15:17 AM) |  | Deep Freeze wrote: | | Yes, very sad. Lana my dear! So good to see you! |
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[Deep Freeze] Thursday, November 13, 2008 7:15:17 AM | |
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Yes, very sad. Lana my dear! So good to see you! |
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[mmmmmm] Thursday, November 13, 2008 7:12:50 AM | |
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Thanks for the news DPK--I didn't listen too much to Hendrix but a drummer is a drummer & he'll be missed [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by Darth_Painkiller_0870 from Thursday, November 13, 2008 5:52:26 AM) |
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[Return_of_Darth_Painkiller_0870] Thursday, November 13, 2008 5:52:26 AM | |
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[Return_of_Darth_Painkiller_0870] Thursday, November 13, 2008 5:19:49 AM | |
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CPU issues you say, Ron? Reboot man! Delete all cookies, temporary internet files and have a beer. [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by ronhartsell from Thursday, November 13, 2008 5:09:10 AM) |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Absolutely...if someone ID's it, you have to ...no problem there...but if no ID, I'm not hanging fliers around town looking for an owner...I don't think!!
Having CPU issues this morning...sorry I couldn't chat DPK...have a great day everyone!! |  | Head banger wrote: | | yep, I think either using, or scared to get it past airport security. since he did say that it was there, before anyone found it, I supose that we did have to give it back, which was easier for me, since I was at home, hearing about it on my cell phone. my first thought was BS, but, the cash was there, and the guy came to pick it up as scheduled. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Who leaves 15 large in a trunk and forgets it??? Sounds to me like he was enjoying his 'product'!!! I like to think of myself as an honest guy, but I think there's a difference between finding a packed wallet with an ID and cash that some dumb a@@ left lying about. I've watched money fall out of pockets at bars and what not and always pointed it out, even turned a purse in once without even looking inside it...but cash without an owner or ID might be pushing it for me...I'm not sure what I'd do... |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[ron h] Thursday, November 13, 2008 5:09:10 AM | |
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Absolutely...if someone ID's it, you have to ...no problem there...but if no ID, I'm not hanging fliers around town looking for an owner...I don't think!!
Having CPU issues this morning...sorry I couldn't chat DPK...have a great day everyone!! [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by Head banger from Wednesday, November 12, 2008 10:33:43 PM) |  | Head banger wrote: | | yep, I think either using, or scared to get it past airport security. since he did say that it was there, before anyone found it, I supose that we did have to give it back, which was easier for me, since I was at home, hearing about it on my cell phone. my first thought was BS, but, the cash was there, and the guy came to pick it up as scheduled. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Who leaves 15 large in a trunk and forgets it??? Sounds to me like he was enjoying his 'product'!!! I like to think of myself as an honest guy, but I think there's a difference between finding a packed wallet with an ID and cash that some dumb a@@ left lying about. I've watched money fall out of pockets at bars and what not and always pointed it out, even turned a purse in once without even looking inside it...but cash without an owner or ID might be pushing it for me...I'm not sure what I'd do... |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[Head banger] Wednesday, November 12, 2008 10:33:43 PM | |
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yep, I think either using, or scared to get it past airport security. since he did say that it was there, before anyone found it, I supose that we did have to give it back, which was easier for me, since I was at home, hearing about it on my cell phone. my first thought was BS, but, the cash was there, and the guy came to pick it up as scheduled. [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by ronhartsell from Wednesday, November 12, 2008 6:13:25 PM) |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Who leaves 15 large in a trunk and forgets it??? Sounds to me like he was enjoying his 'product'!!! I like to think of myself as an honest guy, but I think there's a difference between finding a packed wallet with an ID and cash that some dumb a@@ left lying about. I've watched money fall out of pockets at bars and what not and always pointed it out, even turned a purse in once without even looking inside it...but cash without an owner or ID might be pushing it for me...I'm not sure what I'd do... |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[ron h] Wednesday, November 12, 2008 6:13:25 PM | |
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Who leaves 15 large in a trunk and forgets it??? Sounds to me like he was enjoying his 'product'!!! I like to think of myself as an honest guy, but I think there's a difference between finding a packed wallet with an ID and cash that some dumb a@@ left lying about. I've watched money fall out of pockets at bars and what not and always pointed it out, even turned a purse in once without even looking inside it...but cash without an owner or ID might be pushing it for me...I'm not sure what I'd do... [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by Head banger from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:10:55 PM) |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[Phantom A6] Wednesday, November 12, 2008 4:27:57 AM | |
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Hmmm.... Soyl has a garage in the part of the forest he's living in?   [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by MG_Metalgoddess from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:47:00 PM) |  | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | Yeah I will have to ask Soylent.. Iam sure he has a garage full of them....... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, otherwise people take them home, dunno why? |  | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | LOL I see.. I just figured it hadto be that.. Because we were down town and dont want people stealing the carts.. and then people will return them.. thanx.... |  | Head banger wrote: | | I dont go to zellers. superstore here (loblaws whatever) you put a dollar in, but you get it back. never seen charging for a cart, except a deposit, or at toronto airport. |  | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | HB I have a question for you: does your grocery stores, and other stores... Zellers ect.. over there chrge you 1 dollar for a shopping cart... I kid you not.. I saw this today... At Zellers in down town Winnipeg... I was like WTF |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[Phantom A6] Wednesday, November 12, 2008 4:25:35 AM | |
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Since over 25 years they want to have a charge for shopping carts here in Germany. 50 cents, € 1,- or € 2,- |
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[Return_of_Darth_Painkiller_0870] Wednesday, November 12, 2008 3:07:33 AM | |
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They charge for shopping carts????? Good thing I don't live in Winnipeg. I will stick with my little neck of the woods. |
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[ron h] Wednesday, November 12, 2008 2:37:57 AM | |
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MG~We have grocery stores around here that require a 25 cent deposit to use their carts as well..it is a deterrent for ppl who like to take them home... |
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[~ MG_Metalgoddess~] Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:47:00 PM | |
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Yeah I will have to ask Soylent.. Iam sure he has a garage full of them....... [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by Head banger from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:40:08 PM) |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, otherwise people take them home, dunno why? |  | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | LOL I see.. I just figured it hadto be that.. Because we were down town and dont want people stealing the carts.. and then people will return them.. thanx.... |  | Head banger wrote: | | I dont go to zellers. superstore here (loblaws whatever) you put a dollar in, but you get it back. never seen charging for a cart, except a deposit, or at toronto airport. |  | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | HB I have a question for you: does your grocery stores, and other stores... Zellers ect.. over there chrge you 1 dollar for a shopping cart... I kid you not.. I saw this today... At Zellers in down town Winnipeg... I was like WTF |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[Head banger] Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:40:08 PM | |
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yeah, otherwise people take them home, dunno why? [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by MG_Metalgoddess from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:29:14 PM) |  | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | LOL I see.. I just figured it hadto be that.. Because we were down town and dont want people stealing the carts.. and then people will return them.. thanx.... |  | Head banger wrote: | | I dont go to zellers. superstore here (loblaws whatever) you put a dollar in, but you get it back. never seen charging for a cart, except a deposit, or at toronto airport. |  | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | HB I have a question for you: does your grocery stores, and other stores... Zellers ect.. over there chrge you 1 dollar for a shopping cart... I kid you not.. I saw this today... At Zellers in down town Winnipeg... I was like WTF |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[~ MG_Metalgoddess~] Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:29:14 PM | |
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LOL I see.. I just figured it hadto be that.. Because we were down town and dont want people stealing the carts.. and then people will return them.. thanx.... [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by Head banger from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:25:39 PM) |  | Head banger wrote: | | I dont go to zellers. superstore here (loblaws whatever) you put a dollar in, but you get it back. never seen charging for a cart, except a deposit, or at toronto airport. |  | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | HB I have a question for you: does your grocery stores, and other stores... Zellers ect.. over there chrge you 1 dollar for a shopping cart... I kid you not.. I saw this today... At Zellers in down town Winnipeg... I was like WTF |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[Head banger] Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:25:39 PM | |
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I dont go to zellers. superstore here (loblaws whatever) you put a dollar in, but you get it back. never seen charging for a cart, except a deposit, or at toronto airport. [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by MG_Metalgoddess from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:14:25 PM) |  | MG_Metalgoddess wrote: | | HB I have a question for you: does your grocery stores, and other stores... Zellers ect.. over there chrge you 1 dollar for a shopping cart... I kid you not.. I saw this today... At Zellers in down town Winnipeg... I was like WTF |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[~ MG_Metalgoddess~] Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:14:25 PM | |
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HB I have a question for you: does your grocery stores, and other stores... Zellers ect.. over there chrge you 1 dollar for a shopping cart... I kid you not.. I saw this today... At Zellers in down town Winnipeg... I was like WTF [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by Head banger from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:10:55 PM) |  | Head banger wrote: | | that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[Head banger] Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:10:55 PM | |
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that sounds sweet. I work for a car rental co, and when I washed cars, my dream was to find a bag full of hundreds in the trunk. when I was a manager, one of my shift managers got a call that a guy had left 15K in 20's in the trunk, and it was there. we should have said the car was missing, but.... honesty prevailed, we gave it back, checked with the cops, since he wasnt buying anything with it, it doesnt count as a transaction and isnt reportable. obviously drug money to me, but they didnt care. [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by ronhartsell from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:41:00 PM) |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[ron h] Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:41:00 PM | |
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You had to go and blow one of my fantasies right on out of the water, didn't you HB!!! (the other is the Cubs winning the World Series, I think I have a better shot at becoming a millionaire ) You're absolutely right though.....how about this...I'm walking through the park while all of a sudden a major drug deal goes bad and they all shoot each other in a hail of gunfire leaving a couple of duffel bags of cash all alone for the taking (there were no drugs, hence the shoot out)... [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by Head banger from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:45:40 AM) |  | Head banger wrote: | | yeah, that would be cool, untill the teller at the bank pointed out your ron not steve, or whatever. that would then suck again. |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | Now, why is it we get other ppls bills instead of an inheritance/lottery check??? LOL |  | lalouve wrote: | | Yup, that's for sure ! But I think that from now on, before I get angry with a letter, I'll open my eyes wide to read it from top to bottom! lolllll .... and maybe I'll read the adress on the envelope instead of asuming that it is mine on it  |  | ronhartsell wrote: | | I'm laughing with you...the first thing I always do is dig up my reciept, if I can't find it...then I start freaking out about it!! |  | lalouve wrote: | | It sucks when you start raising hell with some services about a nasty letter you've received about a bill they say you haven't paid.......and while you're angrily telling them that you have paid it and what the hell is going on.....you realize that the said letter was actually for someone else and only ended up in your mailbox instead of the right one ..... man .... ended up apologizing ..... and laughing when I hung up the phone. |
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[ron h] Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:31:51 PM | |
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It's funny you said that DPK...I got a call from my Mom (above all ppl) out of the blue today...wanted to talk about Thanksgiving and making plans for it...thinking about all the family I haven't seen in a long long while kind'a put me in a pretty good mood... [Show/Hide Quoted Message] (Quoting Message by Darth_Painkiller_0870 from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 5:11:06 AM) |  | Darth_Painkiller_0870 wrote: | | Have fun Ron. Just remember this, someone always has it worse than you do. Finding the strength to be positive and move forward can be extremely difficult at times, but that's why we have friends and family. Through it all, those people will help you out. |
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