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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 05:38 AM Original message |
Georgia Claims a Sliver of the Tennessee River |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. This what these idiots get for moving to warmer sections of the country |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. For years, they've talked about piping water from the Great Lakes to the South. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. "It's about time this country starts looking at things beyond the ends of our noses." |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Hot and sunny everyday is effin' great |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
62. FYI a lot of younger folks have moved to the Sun Belt too. |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. If we had gotten the hurricanes . . . |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. come to where it's at |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I say they can pipe it out ... |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. With you all the way there. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
43. Plans have been floated to pipe water from the Great Lakes via unused oil piplines |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #43 |
60. Screw the oil: send back our JOBS. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. humans aren't meant to live in arctic temperatures |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. You ass, the upper midwest isn't the artic |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I was born and raised in Nebraska, and really got tired of the winter |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Wuss ... |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Not Wuss, smart |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. thanks |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
61. Hope that rain keeps up. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I don't want to pick a fight but.... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. wuss? hey, if you like it, great. I prefer warmer climes |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
44. It's a lot easier to put on more clothes to get warm than to get cool when naked is too hot |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Not at my house it's not |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. And we have not had a gulf coast hurricane since . . . |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I don't know if you're being sarcastic or not but |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. No, I was not being sarcastic . . . |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. I'm was talking physics, I'm in aggreement with you |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Well, now. A post of yours that I agree with. Completely. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. OMG, what the hell is wrong with me? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. No, she didn't grow up in South Africa; her brothers and sisters did, though. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. No, I was just curious |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. It's a touchy subject for a lot of people. Mrs R's half-sister refuses to speak Afrikaans, even when |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. In the Rust Belt, we have lost people in droves |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. My best friend grew up in Long Lake NY |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
57. One of my best friends is a city planner for Syracuse |
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bronxiteforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. The Con Jobs don't believe in planning-just free markets to ruin at will |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. diversion of Great Lakes water will not be allowed |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. exactly- back when there was an oil embargo, the oil in OK and TX didn't belong to the whole nation- |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Are you suggesting ... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. no... |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. I think what BearSquirrel2 means... |
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idovoodoo (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Don't you mean Michigan and Huron? Ontario is about 300 feet lower |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Can you provide any support for this statement? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Absolutely. And Colorado River water stays in Colorado. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. I believe Colorado water is already distributed nationally as "Coors." |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. This raises an interesting question about rivers as state boundaries |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. IL and MO have several spots |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. Depends on the states. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
41. On the Mississippi, the borders are permanent. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. The Toledo War... funny! |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #48 |
66. The funniest part... |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
64. The Md-Va border over the Potomac is owned by Maryland |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
19. This may touch off another 'War Between the States'. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Who do we cheer for in this mess? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 02:39 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. The river. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. If they're of the same mindset as that last war, I hope they both lose. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
21. time to dip the raccoons in gasoline and hurl me some coonbombs |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Cattails make better torches, but the 'coons might be better because they'll run around |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
23. learn how to retrieve rain water - learn how to clean it |
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Lex Talionis (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. Hey Georgia peaches, y'all want our water! |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Wow it's nice to have people agreeing with me |
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Lex Talionis (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. I'll usually agree with just about anyone when.. |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. Depending on how you look at it . . . |
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Lex Talionis (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Thats true, They get a little more state taxes, which |
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vision (818 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
47. This has been going on in Kansas for decades |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
58. A symptom of global warming or peak population. It can't be both. |
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rontun (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
65. What a fight this should be |
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