DT pulling out of the debate at last minute - is just to get more free publicity - much more than he would get if in the debate. I predict that - after the debate - there will be more talk about how it would of gone if Trump had been there, than about what any of the others said. He is a shrewd man...

http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2015/feb/11/chain-email/barbary-wars-did-us-declare-war-islam/ Kind of an exaggeration as there was no "war on islam" . Piracy in the area dates back to Roman times, well before Christianity and Islam. Not only did the United States never officiall...

Disparaging someone else's beliefs because they are not like yours is often considered hate speech. just saying....

In the UK (where I originally came from), Gerrymandering is a crime. It would be jail time for doing over there, what happens here as a matter of course. Technically it is a crime here but no one ever goes to jail or even fined. Worse case is they make them go redraw the map to make it slightly les...

Because it has been to an advantage for a certain party to have less people vote, there have been more laws aimed a suppressing vote (voter id laws, less early voting and such) in the last few years. Though making it easier to vote would help some, voter apathy still prevails. I always thought campa...

In response to themaineway, if you haven't already been scared off, you are correct. The people in these forums do not accurately reflect the local population. Most people, as am I are a largely live and let live type people, You should not let what people post online to affect your enjoyment of a p...

You may get your wish. El Nino expected to cut it down some. Still early though. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCDAT4+shtml/200834.shtml? TROPICAL STORM DANNY DISCUSSION NUMBER 8 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL042015 500 AM AST THU AUG 20 2015 The cloud pattern resembles a tropic...

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Thanks y'all

We happened to be there when it was happening. There was seashells galore. Fun times. Hoping to hit it when they do it again. Last I saw, Pensacola had already green lighted their side. I would presume same company would be doing it.

airbnb.com has a few choices. I have always had the good fortune of knowing someone with a place there.

Latest I found , at least for Pensacola, but I believe to them all in sequence. They are putting it at May 2015 now.

http://www.pnj.com/story/news/2014/07/3 ... /13405537/

Quite nice! Thanks indeed!

Some projects

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