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Topic: Massive police raids on suspected protesters in Minneapolis |
buzzard
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 1:50 am Subject: Re: Massive police raids on suspected protesters in Minneapo |
| No reigning Power group has ever willingly handed back to the people some of that power. However, people have occasionally regained some of that power. They take it. The founding fathers understood th ... |
Topic: MonteQuest on the Population Taboo |
buzzard
Replies: 873
Views: 10750
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Forum: Population & Carrying Capacity Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:59 am Subject: Re: MonteQuest on the Population Taboo |
| I originally voted that the battle over food and energy will devastate the carrying capacity more. However, after fifty- six pages of heated battle over the ethics of lowering population to sustainabl ... |
Topic: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
buzzard
Replies: 1580
Views: 95531
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 8:16 am Subject: Re: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
...That poor deluded old man guessed right.
What causes you to believe that he was deluded or that he guessed?
That statement was tongue in cheek as that is the way that I'm sure most would have ... |
Topic: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
buzzard
Replies: 1580
Views: 95531
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:02 am Subject: Re: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
| It speaks volumes about how bad the financial situation is to see a thread such as this remain basically on topic and focused like a laser for over three years. You think that we may be on to somethin ... |
Topic: Gasoline and Diesel Thefts Thread |
buzzard
Replies: 63
Views: 4860
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 8:41 pm Subject: Re: Gasoline thefts thread |
| I have to admit that this thing of thieves stealing my gas was not showing up on my radar. But, now, since I store a fair amount on the place I must make "other arrangements". Apparently [url=http:// ... |
Topic: Gasoline and Diesel Thefts Thread |
buzzard
Replies: 63
Views: 4860
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 12:42 am Subject: Re: Gasoline thefts thread |
Here is a bit of irony for all:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080527/ap_on_bi_ge/punctured_gas_tanks
Hope there is not another thread about it. Seems as though the SUVs and Pickups that use the most ... |
Topic: [Opinion] 5 Rules for PO Prep. |
buzzard
Replies: 208
Views: 47916
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sat May 24, 2008 12:59 pm Subject: Re: [Opinion] 5 Rules for PO Prep. |
| Opinions seem to vary mainly as to priority and focus. Some of us feel that it is important to walk, hike, exercise, work-out. Some of us feel that it is important to remain mobile and to prepare a "b ... |
Topic: Gasoline and Diesel Thefts Thread |
buzzard
Replies: 63
Views: 4860
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sat May 24, 2008 10:57 am Subject: Re: Gasoline thefts thread |
| My car (Honda) has a locking door over the gas cap. Can only be unlocked from the inside of the driver's compartment. However, last year I decided to add a locking gas cap also, just to make it more d ... |
Topic: Peakoil.com sees its 20000th member |
buzzard
Replies: 11
Views: 1052
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 6:38 pm Subject: Re: Peakoil.com sees its 20000th member |
14739 who have made no posts
Those (and those that never join) are the ones we should be talking to.
We Are-they are probably the ones who don't have time to post because they are busy making graphs ... |
Topic: Hello Peaksters (from the creator of Runningonempty Yahoo) |
buzzard
Replies: 10
Views: 5054
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 6:29 pm Subject: Re: Hello Peaksters (from the creator of Runningonempty Yaho |
| Hey Scott, I used to read ROE2 and Alas Babylon daily in the old days. I'm sorry I missed your post (of two years ago). From monitoring several "peak" sites over the years I came to the conclusion tha ... |
Topic: Cheap(er) retaining wall idea |
buzzard
Replies: 44
Views: 4175
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 10:59 am Subject: Re: Cheap(er) retaining wall idea |
| I had to laugh, Cur when I saw the photo of the place of your retaining wall. Compared to my place, it looks like level ground. |
Topic: [Opinion] 5 Rules for PO Prep. |
buzzard
Replies: 208
Views: 47916
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 10:04 am Subject: Re: [Opinion] 5 Rules for PO Prep. |
I. Technology is what got us here. Don't count on it to take us home.
II. Learn to distinguish needs from wants.
III. Stand- don't run. (But always have a back door).
IV. Always trust your do ... |
Topic: Please help me find threads re: HOW MUCH FOOD TO STORE |
buzzard
Replies: 22
Views: 1725
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 11:23 pm Subject: Re: Please help me find threads re: HOW MUCH FOOD TO STORE |
You beat me to it. The Mormons have been at this a very long time and have it down. My wife is involved right now in taking inventory and trying to calculate our needs into the future. The Mormon ... |
Topic: Starting a Library (late) What 5 Books MUST BE IN MY LIBRARY |
buzzard
Replies: 61
Views: 5525
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 11:02 pm Subject: Re: Starting a Library (late) What 5 Books MUST BE IN MY LIB |
OK. Some of these have been mentioned before but here are the five which I own and use:
1. When Technology Fails by Matthew Stein. This was written originally in 2000 and has been updated and revis ... |
Topic: 2008 corn planting delayed due to weather |
buzzard
Replies: 17
Views: 1459
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sun May 11, 2008 10:10 am Subject: Re: 2008 corn planting delayed due to weather |
| Dooberheim, SD_Scott- I'm just a hair south or you guys and I definitely see it here too. Standing water in places where I have never seen it before. Yesterday we got hit with what I can only describe ... |
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