I am presently into gutters and flushing downspouts...

Thank you, Slip- chivalry ain't dead afterall!

On Sep 14, 12:53 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
> gruff, the personal rancor reflected in that remark she shouldn't
> intend to dignify with comment. But she should address your general
> attitude of hopeless negativism.  << modified oh brother movie
> line ;-)
>
> Rigsy, don't let gruff get your goat (pun). Personally, I acknowledge
> that you exist and I remember you were into gardening.  I'd love to
> Slip into your garden and plant some seeds; I have over a hundred
> thousand ready to plant at any given time.
>
> On Sep 14, 11:45 am, gruff <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > "... On Sep 14, 5:22 am, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: ..."
>
> > > The Obamas .... (the balance is deleted as objectionable speech.)
>
> > > I am getting my information from my checkbook!
>
> > Perhaps you should look beyond your checkbook then.
>
> > > Part of education costs are providing breakfast, lunch and take home
> > > food for low income students and it's okay with me along with food
> > > stamps- but not a solution, long term.
>
> > And what would be a long term solution to poverty?  Come on, don't
> > just complain as most right wingnuts in this country are doing.  If
> > you're going to complain than at least offer a solution.  How should
> > we deal with children who are not getting sufficient nutrition to be
> > alert and awake in school so they can get educated and raise
> > themselves up out of poverty?
>
> > > At the grocery store Sunday, a
> > > women left the check out leaving a full cart of food behind because
> > > her card crashed= no funds. First time I have seen that. Yes- it made
> > > us all sad.
>
> > That has happened to me.  I thought my food stamp card had some money
> > left on it but it was all gone.  My fault for not keeping better
> > track.
>
> > But did anyone in line do anything to offer this woman some help?  Did
> > anyone offer to pay for some of her groceries?  What did you do?  Or
> > did everyone just decry the sadness of this person's situation while
> > holding tightly to their own pocketbooks?
>
> > > I think the city should pay for the upkeep of roads and public
> > > sidewalks. Don't worry- I know how to patch cement- did so yesterday,
> > > in fact.
>
> > I'm sorry but you keep contradicting yourself.  You're previously and
> > frequently railed against government paying for anything, even if it
> > is the government's job to do so, as it is to maintain roads and
> > sidewalks.  And if government is running a deficit to do so, you
> > complain about that.  If the city levied an additional assessment to
> > fix your streets, it's because they are broke but are still trying to
> > do their job.
>
> > > Anyway, thank you for acknowledging that I exist. lol
>
> > It was against my better judgment, but it's not likely to happen
> > again.- Hide quoted text -
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