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Let the fun begin! Tropical Depression 1
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pbwalker »
Fri Jun 25, 2010 6:37 pm
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It's way to early to predict, but we could sure use some rain here in SAT.
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Hi all, There was lots of wind, heavy rain, and little damage to anything. I was able to get out and go everywhere I wanted; however, there was no...
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Last post by MasterofFajitas
Sun Jul 04, 2010 8:51 pm
How do you feel about TX recognizing out-of-state marriage?
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Tamie »
Sun Jun 27, 2010 3:10 pm
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How do you feel about other licenses? Is it the same or different for guns?
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How much income tax they pay should be based on their income , not whether they're married, dating, platonic roommates, siblings, living alone, gay,...
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Last post by tacticool
Sun Jul 04, 2010 5:46 pm
51% business
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by DONT TREAD ON ME » Sun Jul 04, 2010 4:52 pm
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Is there a way online to find if a business is 51%?
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Thats what I was afraid of.
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Last post by DONT TREAD ON ME
Sun Jul 04, 2010 5:35 pm
Cardboard Warfare
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dihappy »
Sun Jul 04, 2010 12:51 pm
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Creative :)
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That's great!
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Last post by Medic218
Sun Jul 04, 2010 3:20 pm
This Day In Texas History - July 4
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joe817 »
Sun Jul 04, 2010 1:53 pm
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1776 - Twenty soldiers were stationed in El Fuerte del Cíbolo on the significant day of July 4, 1776. Some of these helped escort Texas cattle and...
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:patriot: also, and thank-you for your post!
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Last post by mctowalot
Sun Jul 04, 2010 2:48 pm
The American's Creed
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cougartex »
Sun Jul 04, 2010 11:57 am
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THE AMERICAN'S CREED
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:patriot: I agree.
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Last post by PJK
Sun Jul 04, 2010 1:28 pm
For all of you baseball fans
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by DONT TREAD ON ME » Sat Jul 03, 2010 10:49 pm
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If you are looking for a new hat to represent your favorite team may I point you in this direction...
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Nice caps.
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Last post by waynev
Sun Jul 04, 2010 9:11 am
Man shot in back after he gives robber his money
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BrianSW99 »
Sun Jul 04, 2010 1:24 am
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Here's a reminder that if someone is threatening you with a gun, you have to assume they intend to kill you. It's hard to say whether he would have...
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Actually, that area is more industrial than anything. But it is pretty much right next to the bad part of town.
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Last post by waynev
Sun Jul 04, 2010 8:55 am
What is your favorite government program?
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Frost »
Tue Jun 29, 2010 8:40 pm
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Please don't respond unless you are willing to have a lengthy discussion about the nature of the program. :mrgreen:
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Cool, let me know if you would like to discuss them.
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Last post by Frost
Sat Jul 03, 2010 11:58 pm
This Day In Texas History - July 3
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joe817 »
Sat Jul 03, 2010 6:43 pm
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1863 - On this date in 1863, Hood's Texas Unit retreated at Gettsyburg after suffering 597 casualties in the bloody three-day battle that turned the...
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I'd love to see it. I've heard about for so long.
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Last post by joe817
Sat Jul 03, 2010 11:02 pm
Home from the Army...
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AndyC »
Fri Jul 02, 2010 10:50 pm
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Collected my step-daughter from the airport last night at 1 AM - she's home for 2 weeks after having graduated AIT. We haven't seen her for almost 6...
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Congratulations to her and you and the family! Happy Independance Day! Our liberties are in the hands of such patriots as she, I can sleep secure in...
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Last post by gwholt1
Sat Jul 03, 2010 9:58 pm
Thanking our troops
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canvasbck »
Sat Jul 03, 2010 8:03 am
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Excuse the long post, but a little background is needed for this one. I thought that since it is independance day weekend, it was a good time to get...
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Thank you for your service. I'm sorry you had to deal with those idiots when you came home from serving your country under the most horrible of...
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Last post by canvasbck
Sat Jul 03, 2010 6:56 pm
been crying all afternoon...
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bci21984 »
Fri Jul 02, 2010 4:17 pm
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for some reason i typed in red sovine in the pandora radio search box.
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Does your sarcasm? :???:
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Last post by pbwalker
Sat Jul 03, 2010 10:33 am
Fast track to the Gallows.
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Beiruty »
Fri Jul 02, 2010 8:30 pm
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Best candidates for the fast track to the thole:
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We just need to restore quick public execution.
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Last post by Beiruty
Fri Jul 02, 2010 11:03 pm
I have got to move out of this city
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jmorris »
Tue Jun 29, 2010 9:59 pm
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While hiking in a San Antonio city park this evening I stopped and read the park rules. One paragraph mentioned no paint ball guns, spring guns or...
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:iagree: Great place to live!!!!!
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Last post by AggieMM
Fri Jul 02, 2010 8:47 pm
This day in history - July 2
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by
seamusTX »
Thu Jul 02, 2009 9:07 pm
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1776 - The Continental Congress approved Richard Henry Lee's resolution of independence.
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July 2, 1863 was an extremely busy day in, and around, the little village of Gettysburg, PA.
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Last post by Oldgringo
Fri Jul 02, 2010 3:49 pm
Texas Parks & Wildlife on YouTube
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joe817 »
Fri Jul 02, 2010 10:56 am
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I was born in Texas, as were the previous 5 generations of my ancestors before me. I've been to most parts of Texas over my lifetime, at least once....
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Thanks for the heads up! I've added that site to my Favorites list. TPWD has some great programs. :txflag:
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Last post by VViper
Fri Jul 02, 2010 11:36 am
This Day In Texas History - July 1
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joe817 »
Thu Jul 01, 2010 1:04 pm
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1819 - James Walker Fannin, Jr.(who later commanded the garrison at the Alamo) entered the United States Military Academy at West Point on July 1,...
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Sorrryyyyyyyy! I should have warned everybody that was a long article. I just found it fascinating and thought I'd share it with the Forum. :???:
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Last post by joe817
Thu Jul 01, 2010 10:24 pm
F Minus cartoon
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A-R »
Thu Jul 01, 2010 1:45 pm
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Not sure who all gets this comic strip in their morning paper, but it's one of my favorites. This one is especially poignant I thought (hope grandma...
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:tiphat:
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Last post by .45mac.40
Thu Jul 01, 2010 8:17 pm
Intentionally violating company policy
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by
Bart »
Wed Jun 30, 2010 6:21 pm
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For years, companies have fired employees who legally possessed firearms in violation of company policy.
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That just goes to show that you have no appreciation for the truly skilled laborer. I'll bet you diss guys who operate bacon stretchers, johnson...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Thu Jul 01, 2010 7:06 pm
Custer flag to be sold by DIA
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psijac »
Wed Jun 30, 2010 3:52 pm
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Much of the reading I've done has portrayed George Armstrong Custer as a glory hound.
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Last post by LarryH
Thu Jul 01, 2010 4:39 pm
Old Flags -
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Teamless »
Wed Jun 30, 2010 11:40 am
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I know there is a ceremonious way to destroy the US and Texas flags, and I have a few older flags that are need of being ceremoniously taken care...
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Your local Boy Scout troop will take them off your hands.
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Last post by gregthehand
Thu Jul 01, 2010 9:50 am
EXCLUSIVE TPWD OFFER
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joe817 »
Wed Jun 30, 2010 6:42 pm
For a limited time, get one year of Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine for only $12.00!
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Last post by joe817
Wed Jun 30, 2010 6:42 pm
Backstage Live...
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by DONT TREAD ON ME » Wed Jun 30, 2010 4:47 pm
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Does anyone know anything about Backstage Live in SA? We are going to the Ted Nugent concert and it got moved to this venue. I looked at the website...
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fyi...
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Last post by pbwalker
Wed Jun 30, 2010 4:50 pm
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Last post by joe817
Wed Jun 30, 2010 4:16 pm
Hurricane Time Once Again- Generator ?
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Piney »
Wed Jun 23, 2010 8:03 pm
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Greetings--
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I also bought a 3000-3500 genny before Rita and just use extension cords to power the 'frigerator, freezer, fans and radio during the day and the...
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Last post by Papacub
Wed Jun 30, 2010 12:43 pm
This Day In Texas History - June 29
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joe817 »
Tue Jun 29, 2010 2:10 pm
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1832 - In Velasco, Mexican forces surrendered to Texans. On June 26, Texans that were transporting a cannon from Brazoria to Anahuac were challenged...
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:txflag: :txflag:
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Last post by USA1
Tue Jun 29, 2010 6:12 pm
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Last post by surprise_i'm_armed
Tue Jun 29, 2010 12:40 pm
In a hole? Dig more slowly.
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jester »
Sun Jun 27, 2010 10:56 pm
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Actually, I meant keep cutting it in half until the number is small enough to eliminate, not keep halving it ad nauseum. I agree about budgets too.
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Last post by dcphoto
Tue Jun 29, 2010 10:44 am
10-year-old charged with domestic violence
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by
KD5NRH »
Tue Jun 09, 2009 8:21 pm
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I'd call it gun related due the the consequences if she's convicted.
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The cops are between a rock and a hard place.
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Last post by seamusTX
Tue Jun 29, 2010 7:08 am
Iowa: It wasn't a game to stare down a .44 - 2 dead BG's.
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by
surprise_i'm_armed »
Sat Jun 26, 2010 12:47 am
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Waterloo, Iowa
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I get that all the time. Everybodies kid is an angel and couldn't possibly be at fault. What happened to raising your kids right and making them own...
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Last post by mrpesas
Mon Jun 28, 2010 9:54 pm
This Day In Texas History - June 28
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joe817 »
Mon Jun 28, 2010 1:49 pm
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1880 - John Burwell Omohundro Jr., better known as Texas Jack, died. Omohundro, born in Virginia in 1846, traveled to Texas while still a teenager...
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Yes Larry, sure did. I'll do it again overnight. Thanks for the suggestion. :tiphat:
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Last post by joe817
Mon Jun 28, 2010 9:13 pm
This Day In Texas History - June 27
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joe817 »
Sun Jun 27, 2010 12:44 pm
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On this date in 1832, the Texas Revolution witnessed its first bloodshed, commonly known as the Anahuac Disturbances. Trouble began brewing between...
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:cheers2:
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Last post by budroux2w
Mon Jun 28, 2010 1:18 pm
Happy Birthday joe817
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USA1 »
Mon Jun 28, 2010 8:18 am
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To my good friend Joe...
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Happy birthday!
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Last post by budroux2w
Mon Jun 28, 2010 1:11 pm
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Last post by Fangs
Mon Jun 28, 2010 10:31 am
Happy Birthday ElGato !
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USA1 »
Sun Jun 27, 2010 1:18 am
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Happy Birthday Tom !
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..........and many more.
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Last post by RiverRat
Sun Jun 27, 2010 11:14 pm
Are you smarter than a fifth grader?
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cougartex »
Sat Jun 26, 2010 11:22 am
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Funny, but sad..... :eek6
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My grandpa used to sit me on his lap with a map and quiz me on the states and capitols. I credit him to my knowledge of the states and I could do...
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Last post by DONT TREAD ON ME
Sun Jun 27, 2010 8:46 pm
Third Year Anniversery ERROR
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by
Dan20703 »
Sun Jun 27, 2010 8:43 am
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DOH!!!!
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You're prepared and have a thread ready for next month!!! :lol:
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Last post by KFP
Sun Jun 27, 2010 7:41 pm
Pro-CHL REALTOR® in Houston
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blc »
Sat Jun 26, 2010 10:20 am
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As a pro-CHL REALTOR® in the Houston area, I've had some interesting experiences.
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Whew. Glad you put the ® after Realtor , wouldn't want these forums to get sued or anything. :)
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Last post by OldCannon
Sun Jun 27, 2010 1:10 pm
iPhone 4
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pbwalker »
Sat Jun 19, 2010 10:13 pm
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Anyone upgrading? I'm looking forward to it! My 3G is on its last leg and is going to my 2 year old...for YouTube and Educational Games. I never saw...
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Oh well, I just won't look at the back much! rlol
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Last post by AEA
Sun Jun 27, 2010 10:51 am
This day in history - June 26
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seamusTX »
Fri Jun 26, 2009 9:29 pm
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1917 - The American Expeditionary Force arrived in France ( Over there... ).
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It's true that the Pacific theater of WW II was largely southeast Asia, and the timing of the Pearl Harbor attack had much to do with the lengthy...
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Last post by seamusTX
Sun Jun 27, 2010 8:21 am
joe817 says Hi
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USA1 »
Thu Jun 24, 2010 3:49 pm
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I received a phone call from Joe today telling me that AT&T has had one of their main cables severed near his subdivision earlier in the week which...
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THAT'S IT!!!! :yawn
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Last post by OldSchool
Sat Jun 26, 2010 5:10 pm
This Day In Texas History - June 25
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joe817 »
Fri Jun 25, 2010 5:26 pm
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1864 - A skirmish between Confederate and Union forces was fought at Las Rusias, a colonia located one mile north of the Rio Grande in southwest...
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Finally, order has been restored to the universe. Welcome back Joe, and thanks for taking up the historical cudgel again.
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sat Jun 26, 2010 4:54 pm
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Last post by AndyC
Sat Jun 26, 2010 9:02 am
Wrecked
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KC5AV »
Mon Jun 21, 2010 7:34 pm
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On the drive home tonight, I got hit from behind. It's just a rural highway... one lane each direction. A vehicle in front of me slowed to wait for...
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WOW!!!
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Last post by C-dub
Fri Jun 25, 2010 8:05 pm
Alaska:Grizzly bear victim told .357 Magnum not enough gun.
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by
surprise_i'm_armed »
Fri Jun 25, 2010 1:38 am
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A 54 year old geologist was attacked by a grizzly bear.
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Good job, Andy.
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Last post by Oldgringo
Fri Jun 25, 2010 7:22 pm
Back in School
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USA1 »
Thu Jun 24, 2010 9:54 am
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...And I like it!
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WTG USA1 ! I know you're having a good time showing up those youngsters! :clapping: :thumbs2: :thumbs2:
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Last post by joe817
Fri Jun 25, 2010 5:52 pm
Ambushed
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Beiruty »
Thu Jun 24, 2010 8:31 pm
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Jun 24, 2010 6:19 pm US/Central
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:iagree: :txflag:
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Last post by cougartex
Fri Jun 25, 2010 10:39 am
League City: Armed robbery at Wal-Mart
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seamusTX »
Sat Jun 19, 2010 8:26 am
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An armed robber took a woman's purse in the parking lot of Wal-Mart at I-45 and FM 646 at 1:14 p.m. Friday. The 50-year-old woman was not injured and...
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You're welcome. Anything I can do to help.
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Last post by seamusTX
Fri Jun 25, 2010 8:00 am
Judge Blocks Oil Drilling Moratorium
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USA1 »
Tue Jun 22, 2010 12:58 pm
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NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge in New Orleans has blocked a six-month moratorium
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Won't MMS still have to approve the leases again? If that's the case, I don't see Obama allowing MMS to approve any leases. He is hurting this...
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Last post by Justin Franklin
Thu Jun 24, 2010 6:17 pm
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