Justification for murder

2015-04-19 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I read a number of great web comics and once in a while something stands out to be shared. This recent page from Sandra and Woo is one of them. I might even be so bold as to say that anyone who does not 'get it' is not a real programmer. Of course, others would disagree and a fight would ensue,

Re: lol AmericanThinker

2015-03-03 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Literally no one is safe unless they are the exact type of Muslims that ISIS is. They have a checklist that they use to question other Muslims about things like how they bow, what direction they pray, etc. Wrong answer is deadly. If your not a Muslim your dead without the checklist...unless they

Re: lol AmericanThinker

2015-03-03 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I hate to say this is a red herring but Muslims have killed more Muslims than we ever have. Is the Muslim Brotherhood pro-ISIS or anti? I believe that they are anti so I'll have to look it up. On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 3:18 PM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote: nothing says muslim brotherhood

Re: lol AmericanThinker

2015-03-03 Thread Michael Dinowitz
that ISIS is in control. They have to call them master and 2) pay a tax This according to a CNN article i read yesterday: http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/02/middleeast/isis-hostages-why-now/ On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 9:13 AM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: Literally no one

Re: Lucee

2015-01-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I saw the posts about it and wanted to get some research done before I said anything. We all know those involved so it should be good. Needs good talking points to move it beyond a niche...something I had already started working on for CF. I'll post soon on those. On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 10:18

Re: Thought provoking post Charlie article

2015-01-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Here's 2 pieces of news, one pre-Charlie and one post. I'm wondering how many people have heard of either. This is pre-charlie but it's a Muslim leader speaking in Arabic about the problems of extremism. Hearing a Muslim leader speaking platitudes in English to non-Muslims is just about

Re: Speaking of bizarre news customs, what the heck is this all about?

2015-01-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
They have an editorial policy of not showing females in the paper due to issues of modesty. I find the practice to be far beyond the pale especially as it shows Jews in a very poor light. I think it's a Chillul Hashem (literally desecration of the [divine] name) and should be stopped but I'm not

Thought provoking post Charlie article

2015-01-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I found this to be a very thought provoking post and one I had to agree with. As an American, I don't want any religion injected into my daily life other than what I choose and I don't want to inject my religion into anyone else's life. I wish everyone felt the same way. Aral Balkan — Islam is

Re: Thought provoking post Charlie article

2015-01-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Except for the ones who have not. Have you seen the leaked Al Jazirah emails? Heard Turkey's stance on it? If all you are watching/reading is English or mainstream news then you are seeing their spin, which wants to show kumbaya. Read some local papers or news that covers local papers and things

Re: New words for 2015

2015-01-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
. I _know_ there has to be a great Yiddish word for it, as it is such a common part of the human condition. (schadenfreude is by far my favorite German word, describing another common human emotion) On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote

New words for 2015

2015-01-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Before last week I've never heard the term humblebrag, which is why I took it a bit negatively. This showed me that there are a lot of terms that I'm not hearing that I should know the meaning of or at least know they exist. One example is BYOD, which came up in some tech news and I've never

Is this an example of irony?

2015-01-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Repeat after me. It is not right to laugh at the misfortune of others no matter how much they deserve it. Syria: Isis chief executioner found beheaded with cigarette in his mouth http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/syria-isis-chief-executioner-found-beheaded-cigarette-his-mouth-1482101 Alternate subject

New Years Resolution

2014-12-31 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I've never cared for new years activities or celebrations...till now. I'm making my first new years resolution. I resolve to be more active. I'm going to write more, talk more, and maybe even get to a conference. I'm going to create and release, teach and answer, talk and listen. I'm going to

glutton for punishment

2014-12-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
You've all heard me moan and complain about my children's addiction to reading. The problem is, despite knowing what the future will hold for her, I'm encouraging my 7y.o. to read. She sat 2 hours straight last night reading Goosebumps and I praised her for it. I'm a masochist.

Re: glutton for punishment

2014-12-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
me so down that I don't want to work or move, it's the younger ones that give me hugs and tell me that they love me. On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:13 AM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote: It's an awesome addiction :) All the best to you and yours!! On 30 December 2014 at 09:53, Michael Dinowitz

Ramptay va. Lutsay

2014-11-16 Thread Michael Dinowitz
A young lady whom I know had bent over in my presence recently and her shirt rode up some. On her lower back was the indentations of the bungee cords that made up the chair she was just sitting in. I mentioned that it looked like an S stamp (there were younger kids present so I didn't want to be

Re: Nothing about the Democrats massive defeat?

2014-11-05 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Just for a laugh Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: State Legislatures and ALEC (HBO) - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIMgfBZrrZ8 On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 7:33 AM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote: I'm surprised :) Wow. That was a thumping. I thought the democrats were

Use your Spader sense

2014-10-23 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I just saw the Avengers 2 trailer and the one the thing that stood out the most was James Spader's voice as Ultron. There's just something about the cadence his voice that screams villain. Yes, I know they gave it a slight robotic modulation but the terror it elicits comes from him and him alone.

Re: Jealous Computers

2014-10-23 Thread Michael Dinowitz
The strip left off the rest of that sentence. It really said Please Load Argument Disk 2 of 47 On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Eric Roberts ow...@threeravensconsulting.com wrote: Please Load Argument Disk 2 SNORK!!! -Original Message- From: Judith Dinowitz

as if the BBC didn't piss me off already

2014-10-21 Thread Michael Dinowitz
My take on the BBC and the farce they call news is well known here but I don't say much against them publicly unless they REALLY deserve it. I just read that they created a Dr.Who game to teach kids how to program. OK, that sounds like a good thing...if your in the UK. It seems any Dr.Who or

swishing in my head

2014-10-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Ever since yelling at my daughter for talking back to me the other day I've had a kind of swishing noise in my head when I move my eyes from side to side. Sounds like blood rushing or windshield wipers, but totally inside my head. And I'm dizzy much of the time. I'm hoping this does not sound

MMA EDS Service

2014-09-23 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Does anyone have a clue what MMA EDS Service is? I know it's associated with ports 4668 and 4669 but I can't seem to find any information as to what it actually is. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now!

Re: Sci-Fi Space Ships Comparison Chart

2014-09-19 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Because of my brains cross reference capacity, reading the name of the ship brought this web comic to mind: League Of Super Redundant Heroes - 295- Translation error http://superredundant.com/?p=925 On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Maureen mamamaur...@gmail.com wrote: Gay Deceiver is a

ColdFusion expert directory - Not

2014-09-18 Thread Michael Dinowitz
While going through the news I stumbled upon a company (leadferret) that claims to have a directory of ColdFusion experts. Interesting. I've never heard of them before so I went over to visit. What I got was a huge one page form that had a search button off to the side rather than on the form

On Scottish independence

2014-09-15 Thread Michael Dinowitz
No one can explain a complex subject like Scottish independence like a comedian. Makes me actually want to watch John Oliver's show once in a while. As for the page title, I got to it through a site that compiles Jewish and Israel related news. “Nothing screams Scottish freedom quite like a

Re: Bowing out

2014-09-11 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Heh. :) I'm with you on not reading some threads. I haven't even opened the democrats and rice threads and I doubt I will. On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 9:17 PM, Maureen mamamaur...@gmail.com wrote: And that was meant to be sent directly to Michael, so please ignore it.

Re: xkcd comic : it's NOT turtles all the way down

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Maybe my mind is locked into other things but I don't get it. I guess I'll have to wait till tomorrow to read explain xkcd. ( http://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson jmi...@gmail.com wrote: http://xkcd.com/1416/ fascinating.

Re: Ashkenazi genome...

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Thanks. I'm always interested in articles like this. I'm getting quite the collection. I should organize them and put the links up somewhere someday...someday - yeh right. :) On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Eric Roberts ow...@threeravensconsulting.com wrote: Hey Michael Dinowitz.this might

New home

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Dinowitz
After being essentially homeless for the last 13 months I can now say that I've got a new home. It's not exactly where I want to be but I think it's where I'm meant to be for some reason. I'm still renting and while the rent is almost double what I was paying, I now have 9 rooms with 5 being

Re: Bowing out

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Dinowitz
You should have a Refuah Shelama (a complete healing). I hope you're just avoiding the political threads rather than bowing out of the list in general. On a related note, I'm rather impressed with our members on the whole. We can and do fight like cats and dogs but I've seen people of opposing

Re: New home

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Dinowitz
-Original Message- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:mdino...@houseoffusion.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 4:54 PM To: cf-community Subject: New home After being essentially homeless for the last 13 months I can now say that I've got a new home. It's not exactly where I

Re: can't start apache after installing and configuring cf 11

2014-08-25 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On topic but off question: Watch the Online Video Course Practical Apache Web Server Administration http://www.lynda.com/Apache-tutorials/Practical-Apache-Web-Server-Administration/164983-2.html On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 6:39 PM, Matthew Smith chedders...@gmail.com wrote: Start fine after

Re: RIP Robin Williams...

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Baruch dayin emes. (Blessed is the true judge) I had heard of his drug problems in the past but never that he was ever suicidal. Until there's an official report labeling it a suicide, I'm going to reserve any thoughts in that area. All I know for a fact is that he's dead...or is he. Maybe this

Re: Sometimes...

2014-08-01 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I've got two out of those three skills. The problem is remembering which two. :) On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:13 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey chumph...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, have to vent. Work's being a bit more bang head here-ish than usual. Guess the next skills I need to develop to advance my

Re: Israeli talking points about Gaza debunked.

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Dinowitz
You might want to look up who is writing an article before posting it as any sort of authoritative source. He's misrepresenting things, especially about the occupation. On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Israel rejects US/UN ceasefire proposal. Wants to continue fighting into Gaza.

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Just to show you a small example of exactly why Israel is physically in Gaza at the moment: http://cryptome.org/2014-info/gaza-ugi/gaza-ugi.htm On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote:

OnePlus One

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Dinowitz
My son got an invite to get a OnePlus One but he had already gotten an HTC One M8. The guy at the T-Mobile store was a dick and basically cheated him out of returning it like he should have been allowed so he gave the invite to me and I ordered the phone. It's nice but bulky as sin. I expect at

Re: Israel rejects US/UN ceasefire proposal. Wants to continue fighting into Gaza.

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Dinowitz
, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote: There is no question that the tunnels exist. On 25 July 2014 17:17, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: Just to show you a small example of exactly why Israel is physically in Gaza at the moment: http://cryptome.org/2014-info/gaza-ugi/gaza

Re: Study Shows Children Raised With Religion Find It Challenging To Judge Fact From Fiction

2014-07-21 Thread Michael Dinowitz
My 5 year old knows scooby doo is not real. He's told me as much. Neither he nor his 7 year old sister have any problem distinguishing fantasy from reality, fiction from fact. On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.com wrote: It is only looking at young children,

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-21 Thread Michael Dinowitz
The kind that kills the rocket crew outside the building but not the civilians inside the building? Seems like a good idea to me. These are the same rounds used by air marshals so they can shoot a hijacker without piercing the plane's body. The problem is that you can look at these rounds as

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-21 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Israel had to go into Gaza for a single reason - tunnels. We're talking tunnels 60 feet deep and miles long. Tunnels with their own electricity. Tunnels that are responsible kidnappings and terrorist attacks. It's hard to find the exit point of these tunnels but not so hard to find the entrances.

Re: Study Shows Children Raised With Religion Find It Challenging To Judge Fact From Fiction

2014-07-21 Thread Michael Dinowitz
a good comparison :) On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: My 5 year old knows scooby doo is not real. He's told me as much. Neither he nor his 7 year old sister have any problem distinguishing fantasy from reality, fiction from fact

Re: Study Shows Children Raised With Religion Find It Challenging To Judge Fact From Fiction

2014-07-21 Thread Michael Dinowitz
+1 On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Cameron Childress camer...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Michael Dinowitz wrote: My 5 year old knows scooby doo is not real. He's told me as much. Neither he nor his 7 year old sister have any problem distinguishing fantasy from

Re: Study Shows Children Raised With Religion Find It Challenging To Judge Fact From Fiction

2014-07-21 Thread Michael Dinowitz
excessive television? I would bet money that yours do not. On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: Too many people these days are busy sacrificing their children's attention to the idol which is the glass teat

Music videos for editors

2014-07-21 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Weird Al Yankovic is doing 8 videos in 8 days and one of them was aimed directly at editors and writers. This goes hand in hand with Lonely Island's Semicolon, which I found to be less funny by far. Anyone know of other editorial music videos? Weird Al Yankovic - Word Crimes - YouTube

The true value of Epic Rap Battles of History

2014-07-21 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I've been watching Epic Rap Battles of History since a bit after it began and while some of their stuff has flopped, others are truly fantastic. But the entertainment value pales besides the educational one. For example, I didn't know anything about Neil deGrasse Tyson until I saw him on the Sir

Marvel changing heroes' sex and color to avoid controversy

2014-07-18 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Things change in comics. It's a given. It seems that Marvel comics has been at the center of some controversy about their lack of female and 'persons of color' characters. Marvel's response? Make Thor a woman and Captain America black. From what's been reported, Thor will lose the ability to use

Re: Marvel changing heroes' sex and color to avoid controversy

2014-07-18 Thread Michael Dinowitz
§ On 18 July 2014 07:48, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: Is it controversial because Sam is black? Not in the least, even though his past characterization does not fit the Captain America role. My problem with Sam is that he's a normal human. He doesn't have

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-18 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Read it again. He did not come out and say that he opposed a Palestinian state. That was a conjecture that was brought from him saying that israel can't relinquish security contrtol of the Jordan Valley (territory west of the River Jordan), his actual quote. This is nothing new and has been said

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-18 Thread Michael Dinowitz
and all I'm doing is second guessing those that are. On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote: How do you create an autonomous, sovereign Palestinian state without giving up control? ᐧ On 18 July 2014 15:04, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-18 Thread Michael Dinowitz
to see what he actually said, but it does not seem to be available. On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: Can there be a country surrounded by other countries? Can there be a country that is demilitarized? Is this an issue of security that has been

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I've kept out of this but this statement is provably false. Hamas has been launching thousands of rockets since 2012. If he claims otherwise then everything he says is suspect. But the point is the same. Hamas launches rockets, Israel responds, Israel is blamed. Israel warns of an attack, Hamas

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:mdino...@houseoffusion.com] Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2014 12:23 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel... I've kept out of this but this statement is provably false. Hamas has been launching thousands of rockets since 2012. If he claims

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
nothing to do with this. Kill them all and let God sort them out. Was that an American saying or older? ᐧ On 17 July 2014 14:36, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: Most of those resolutions are one sided and America is totally right to veto them. When they cover both

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
, I have a lot of Jewish/Middle Eastern blood in me. Both my brother and my oldest son have strong middle eastern features. Atavistic features. -Original Message- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:mdino...@houseoffusion.com] Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2014 1:37 PM To: cf-community Subject

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Sorry. Lost the thread context. You are asking for one resolution that the US has not vetoed? Here's 3 and a link to many more: UN Security Council Resolutions (2000-Present) | Jewish Virtual Library http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/UN/scres4.html

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
:04 PM, Maureen mamamaur...@gmail.com wrote: Aboriginal people? So that whole Exodus, Promised Land thing that tells when and how the Hebrews arrived in that area, we should just ignore? On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: The bottom line

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
It put most of us out of the land, not all of us. Again, look at history. Our presence in the area has been constant. On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 4:57 PM, Eric Roberts ow...@threeravensconsulting.com wrote: It also puts us out of the land for thousands of years..

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
into Israel. It is wrong. On 17 July 2014 16:32, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: ᐧ If you don't believe in the Bible, then archeological and historical evidence puts us in the land for literally thousands of years. Pick your poison, but either way, its

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Haven't other tribes done something like that already and gotten somewhere with it? On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Maureen mamamaur...@gmail.com wrote: Yep..that's where the chosen people and promised land stuff comes in. At some point my Creek Indian ancestors are going to use this

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
There is no historical/archeological evidence of an Abraham nor an origin in Sumeria. All we have is evidence of Jewish existence for thousands of years with theories of origin. Biblical, the Canaanites were wiped out and the land given to to Jews by God, bypassing any other claim. In the

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
. Do your really believe that anyone is targeting Israel just for fun? Because if so, and others feel that way, it comes as no surprise that these wars go on forever. On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 9:41 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: Bottom line

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
, 2014 at 10:00 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: For the life of me, I can't rationalize why Hamas would park a rocket launcher next to a school and take pot shots at a town in Israel. They are quite clear and vocal in their desire to destroy Israel, not come to any sort

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
17, 2014 at 9:52 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: There is no historical/archeological evidence of an Abraham nor an origin in Sumeria. All we have is evidence of Jewish existence for thousands of years with theories of origin. Genesis Chapter 11:25-31 http

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Actually, Jews of European decent are not the majority in Israel. On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:38 PM, Eric Roberts ow...@threeravensconsulting.com wrote: Not the bulk of the citizens of Israel...they are mostly of European descent...like us... -Original Message- From: Michael

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
that is not gonna happen. On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: BTW, the feeling of bafflement at Hamas's actions is shared by many people across the Arab world as well. It is only recently that you are hearing it in public. The Egyptian FM just

Re: Slaughter of civilians by Israel...

2014-07-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
. Shouldn't be hard to find. Just google Companies Profiting Most from War. On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:59 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: The problem with monsters is that they don't care for anyone other than themselves. They have to be removed from power

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-02 Thread Michael Dinowitz
You mean the Arab kid who was kidnapped and may be the same person as the body found burnt in the forest. The event that happened a few hours ago and the investigation has just started? The event that some are quick to imply is the work of Jews. I'm very outraged. This is the act of barbarians.

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-02 Thread Michael Dinowitz
happened to Americans who travel to foreign countries. In some cases it has happened to American journalists. I still want to understand why this kidnapping deserved a statement by the president, or an address to the nation. ᐧ On 1 July 2014 12:40, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-02 Thread Michael Dinowitz
that. Once again, I might be missing information. But nothing about this seems to fit the definition of terrorist kidnapping thus far. Judah On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: Lets try this again. A terrorist kidnapping of an American

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-02 Thread Michael Dinowitz
. -Original Message- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:mdino...@houseoffusion.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 9:33 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Our president's silence You mean the Arab kid who was kidnapped and may be the same person as the body found burnt in the forest

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-02 Thread Michael Dinowitz
? ᐧ On 2 July 2014 10:33, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: So what if it was performed by members of a terrorist organization. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-02 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I didn't say anything because I didn't want the fight that comes whenever anything about Israel is posted. I don't post about every attack in Israel. In most cases, I only respond. On the other hand, Obama is a head of state. He sees an ally having a nation unifying event and has no comment. When

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-02 Thread Michael Dinowitz
-and-supporting-peace On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: No? Because others did isn't enough. OK, How about this. Any time something happens in Israel, especially if it goes against his agenda of a Palestinian state, he comments. It's like his

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Dinowitz
that you do too. This has nothing to do with foreign policy. Judah On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:35 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: Other world leaders denounced the kidnapping days after it happened. The UN did the same. No denunciation from Obama. We only hear

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Dinowitz
to help and to do whatever it can together with the the State of Israel in order to return the kidnapped teens to their homes.” Peres also updated Obama about Israel’s search for the teenagers.We On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:10 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote

Re: Our president's silence

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Michael? Seriously man... -Original Message- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:mdino...@houseoffusion.com] Sent: Monday, June 30, 2014 9:10 PM To: cf-community Subject: Our president's silence Three Jewish teens were abducted over 2 weeks ago. One of these teens was an American

Re: Looks like there may be no choice but war again in Iraq

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
They have a clear and historical right to a state but it would upset the nation building we're doing in Iraq, piss off the Turks, and be another target for radicals of some religion who will fight for any land to be returned to the religion in question. But the point is moot. A Kurdish state is

Re: Looks like there may be no choice but war again in Iraq

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Yeh. Hunting for 3 kidnapped teenagers (one an American citizen) is no reason to be going into a city, searching traffic to/from it, and arresting members of the group who was responsible for the kidnapping. Too bad they were found dead before our president was able to say that kidnapping is

Re: Looks like there may be no choice but war again in Iraq

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
It'll look real good as that financial support comes with so many strings that it seriously hampers Israel's ability to do a lot of things. Israel had a fantastic desert battle tank that was scrapped because it was easier to use financial aid to buy American tanks. Same thing for boots made in

Re: Looks like there may be no choice but war again in Iraq

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Wow, I've never hears such ill-informed bull. Look at the makeup of the government and tell me how many of them are Jews, and of those, how many are religious? Do some actual research to see if those homes that were bulldozed actually were covered by some due process, because you'll find that

Our president's silence

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Three Jewish teens were abducted over 2 weeks ago. One of these teens was an American citizen. Their bodies were just discovered dead today. At no time between the kidnapping and now has our president said a single word about the kidnapping. Let me quote Jay Leno speaking what is ultimately the

Re: Looks like there may be no choice but war again in Iraq

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
A follow-up. Israel stopped demolishing the homes of terrorists in 2005. The demolition of the kidnappers homes tonight is the first such demolition since then. Just want to make part of your argument more exact. Your welcome. :) On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:08 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino

Re: Looks like there may be no choice but war again in Iraq

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Let me take that Your welcome back. It was snide and dickish. Arguments between friends are ok but snide can lead to hurt feelings and worse. I'm sorry. On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote: A follow-up. Israel stopped demolishing the homes

Re: Looks like there may be no choice but war again in Iraq

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
other country would deny a terrorist a place of rest. On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote: How is demolishing a home a rational reaction to a criminal kidnapping and murder case? ᐧ On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino...@houseoffusion.com

Re: Our president's silence

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Careless speculation as to whom the kidnappers were? Well, careful investigation allowed for the tracking down of the car(s) used as well as the people responsible. On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 12:10 AM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.com wrote: Were they? I only know of careless speculation.

Re: Our president's silence

2014-06-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
, I haven't been following the news today. I'm glad to hear it, I hope that they are able to find them. Still not something I would have expected the President to comment on prior to proof that they had been kidnapped by terrorists. Judah On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 9:54 PM, Michael Dinowitz

new laptop

2014-06-26 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I'm on a new contract and it looks like I'm going to have to bite the bullet and get myself a new laptop. What I really need is knowledge as to what features I should go for. I'm thinking Windows 7 rather than 8, but what version of 7 do I go for? standard, home, pro, etc? Whatever way I'll be

missed youtube quote

2014-06-24 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I was listening to some Digital Underground which led to some Cameo and a quote that I once read came to mind. I had seen it on youtube but never copied it or bookmarked the page. It was talking about how Cameo looked very gay and someone defended them by saying something along the lines of: They

Re: Obama's biggest frustration: inability to pass common sense gun laws in the United States

2014-06-16 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Wasn't breaking bad about drug production in the US? On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Maureen mamamaur...@gmail.com wrote: You have obviously never watched Sons of Anarchy. ;-) On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 6:28 PM, Eric Roberts ow...@threeravensconsulting.com wrote: We can't control drug

Re: Obama's biggest frustration: inability to pass common sense gun laws in the United States

2014-06-16 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Sounds like government ;) On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 4:50 PM, GMoney gm0n3...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah, make yourself a drink, suspend your disbelief, and just go with it...and you'll enjoy it. Oh, and don't trust ANYONE. On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 3:46 PM, LRS Scout lrssc...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Gut punch... Umbilical Hernia Repair

2014-06-03 Thread Michael Dinowitz
You should have a complete healing. When I had the problems with my gall bladder I found that the best solutions were heat (heating pad and/or hot bath) and a good sleeping pill to knock me out so I could sleep through the pain. Get some prescription Ambian or the like. I've got bottles that I

Re: This Hellish Desert Pit Has Been On Fire for More Than 40 Years | Travel | Smithsonian

2014-05-22 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Not as spectacular a view but just as hot. Massive Underground Coal Fire Started in 1962 Still Burns Today : TreeHugger - http://www.treehugger.com/clean-technology/massive-underground-coal-fire-started-in-1962-still-burns-today.html On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Larry C. Lyons

Re: xkcd: Free Speech

2014-04-19 Thread Michael Dinowitz
For those reading it on another day: http://xkcd.com/1357/ On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.comwrote: http://xkcd.com/ this needs to be tattooed on any number of people's foreheads. ~|

Re: Reuters Pictures: Lost in time - the Cyprus buffer zone

2014-04-11 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I was there during an outing from an archaeological dig I was on. I saw the wall cut right down the city. I even learned how to pronounce it's name properly. :) On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: Man swept out to sea during Sunday morning baptism

2014-03-31 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Synchronicity does not prove God exists but it does proves his sense of humor. Anonymous quote On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 1:24 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey chumph...@gmail.comwrote: Have to say, this made me chuckle: This is also the location that was used in 1923 to film The Ten Commandments by

Re: Fred Phelps Sr., leader of Westboro Baptist Church, dies at 84 - The Washington Post

2014-03-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
There's a standard Jewish response when hearing about someones passing. Baruch Dayin Emes - Blessed is the true judge. It can be taken as mournful or snarky based on the deceased - he should be judged favorably or sternly. Personally, I think Phelps will see God-as-judge in the form of Liberace.

Goats, scsi, and age

2014-03-19 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I was reading the explain xkcd site which referenced the need to sacrifice a goat to get a scsi chain working. I turned to one of the interns to see if she knew what scsi was. She didn't. She's 26. I feel old. 1316: Inexplicable - explain xkcd - http://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1316

Re: Israel to remove military exemption for ultra-Orthodox students

2014-03-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Any time. It's one of those issues that seems clear cut to those outside of Israel but are not and are so multi-leveled that it can give you an aneurism. :) On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 8:29 AM, GMoney gm0n3...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting. Thanks. On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Michael

Re: Israel to remove military exemption for ultra-Orthodox students

2014-03-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
to do what the extremists don't have the integrity to do. They live off the work of others merely studying an old book. On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 8:29 AM, GMoney gm0n3...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting. Thanks. On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Michael Dinowitz mdino

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