Actually, June is when the OkieQ is. As for what Lt Admiral Wacko does,
I have no clue
Loren Faeth wrote:
> Both Kaleb and Ed's comments are right on. However, I was on the RE
> list for a short time long ago, and I quit because of the high number
> of postings and the fact that none had any
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:30:51 -0600 Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I have now actually met 3 members and a lurker face to face. Now if LT
> would schedule the next IOWEQ in June, I could meet a few more.
So, weren't you supposed to be at the LAST IowaQ? I was hoping to meet
you.
> Viv
Well i am a bit biased but I'd go for the merino one.
Hendrik
Loren Faeth wrote:
> and the discussion is mainly about whether to hand buff
> with merino wool buffer or Suffolk wool buffer. etc etc.
>
>
>
>
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> Things seemed so odd that I sought out my own couselling and I have kept
> coupious notes >about what goes on in the relationship and why we fight and
> when. I will study my notes and >realize that something is very wrong.
You ARE not the sick one. You may or may not see patterns. My EX was
> Just be glad she wasn't borderline! (Hit Google.)
I read the description on Wikipedia. She may very well be borderline.
Not fun.
At all.
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On Jan 30, 2008 5:30 PM, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OTOH, this list has saved me lots of time and money, and I
> have developed many friendships here. I have now actually met
> bad men will rob, steal and kill without justification. they use whatever
> tools they might have a their disposal to get this job done as efficiently
> as possible. it could be a hammer.
When the only tool you have at your disposal is a hammer... all of your
problems look like nails.
Rick
Both Kaleb and Ed's comments are right on. However, I was on the RE
list for a short time long ago, and I quit because of the high number
of postings and the fact that none had any relevance to either my 110
200Ds or my 123 240D at the time. The RE list was/is for people with
new cars (my def
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arbs
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> Me too. 32 years so far. As for these disabilities we ar
At 11:59 AM 1/30/2008, you wrote:
>No cure for dieselitis. Maybe no hope.
>
>Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
>1978 240D 4 speed. 215K miles.
>1979 240D- auto -250K + miles (FOR SALE)
>1990 300D 2.5t 150K miles
>Wickford, RI
Dwight.
Who said That a cure was needed or required? Dieselitis is fun! Cure
would b
, January 29, 2008 10:44 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] message from the ADMIN about off topic posts
At 07:58 PM 1/29/2008, you wrote:
> > Maybe we should discuss my views on ADD and ADHD as diagnosed by
doctors.
> >
>
>Please do. My oldest kid has ADHD. I used
what about being jabbaistic? is there a cure for that? i still haven't
gotten out to burger king yet and if i don't soon, i will hit the lunch
crowd at the drive through :(
On Jan 30, 2008 11:09 AM, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes. It is very common to have both.
>
> On Jan 30,
Yes. It is very common to have both.
On Jan 30, 2008 9:37 AM, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can somebody be both bi-polar & Borderline I wonder?
>
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Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In this current relationship, my GF has these mood swings and we go
> from a having a great experience with each other to "what the hell
> did I say or do to you?"... defending my words or position or even
> my person. Having my face scratched, body punched,
Thanks to the List members for disclosing such personal details. The comments
really bring home to me the idea that something is wrong with the woman I am
involved with.
In this current relationship, my GF has these mood swings and we go from a
having a great experience with each other to
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> I'm on #1 - it's safer that way..
>
> Tom
> www.kegkits.com
>
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> From: Kaleb C. Striplin
He said "why, girls like 'creepy'".
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
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Do you consider it helpful or harmful to label someone as diseased? Honest
question - no malice. On one hand, I could see someone being relieved at
finding out that a disease is causing
Do you consider it helpful or harmful to label someone as diseased? Honest
question - no malice. On one hand, I could see someone being relieved at
finding out that a disease is causing their problems. On the other, I could
see someone being quite troubled at finding out something is officially
wro
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> Received: 1/29/08 8:57 PM
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> CC:
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] message from the ADMIN about off topic posts
>
> Im on #2 marriage.
>
> Rick Knoble wrote:
>>> How many ex wives do you have?
>>
>> Two. That is plenty.
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From: "Rick Knoble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >I have a 21 year old "child" who is bipolar. We went
>> through ADD/ADHD long before it was fashionable. He
>> was the poster child for drug trials for this crap,
>> too.
>>
>> Thank goodness for modern pharmaceuticals. W
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:30:56 -0600 "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I should add that this is a mix of MR and MI folks, so it isn't the case
> that folks are too "retarded" to notice she is different. We have
> university grads in the workshop (MI).
MR = mentally retarded
MI = mental
> >> Maybe we should discuss my views on ADD and ADHD as
> >> diagnosed by doctors.
> >>
> >
> > Please do. My oldest kid has ADHD. I used to think it was a
> > made up excuse for incorrigible kids. I now know different.
> > I wouldn't wish ADHD on any parent. It sux.
> >
> > Rick Knoble
> > Sin
Did you say aluminum v8? Did I ever tell you about the GM aluminum v8
(215ci) that I installed in my MGA? Hell of a car after that - small
block 'vette killer it was --
On Jan 29, 2008 7:56 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The only thing that would complete the picture would be
At 07:58 PM 1/29/2008, you wrote:
> > Maybe we should discuss my views on ADD and ADHD as diagnosed by doctors.
> >
>
>Please do. My oldest kid has ADHD. I used to think it was a made up
>excuse for incorrigible kids. I now know different. I wouldn't wish
>ADHD on any parent. It sux.
>
>Rick Knob
Wrong, We take meds to the apartment three, and sometimes four, times a day.
That is what maintains equilibrium.
There is a bad cycle. I feel good so don't have to take any more meds, I am
manic and like how I feel so do NOT want meds, etc.
If you are off-meds you are dangerous (to yourself and o
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> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:18:16 -0600
> To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
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>
> Welcome to my job. ... I have to fix it, or at least help h
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>
> "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Evey highly skilled psychiatrists guess. They have a
Welcome to my job. ... I have to fix it, or at least help him/her manage
symptoms.
God, I LOVE my job (and that was not at all sarcasm).
On Jan 29, 2008 8:09 PM, Timothy Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> An EX was bipolar. ...
>
> I couldn't "fix it" and after many years I finally had to lea
Allan,
Your point is exactly why IEP programs exist.
Tom
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"Wonko the Sa
of mental illness in their family. "Yeah, right... everyone just
spits out their lithium.."
> From: LWB250 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:41:16 -0800 (PST)
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] me
We have a well-liked teacher in our local middle school. Think he teaches
History.
He has had a standard comeback for decades when a student says something is
not fair.
"No, it isn't fair. Life isn't fair. The fair (Iowa State Fair, of course)
is in July, and that isn't here."
His wife is one of
I'm on #1 - it's safer that way..
Tom
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Im on #2 marriage.
R
So far
On Jan 29, 2008 7:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Im on #2 marriage.
>
>
>
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"Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Evey highly skilled psychiatrists guess. They have a checklist of
> traits and once you reach the magic number you are branded -- er,
> diagnosed.
In other words it is a clinical diagnosis. There is no definitive
test for it, you can't put a sample
The only thing that would complete the picture would be aluminum v8
Wonko the Sane wrote:
> This is really cool -- we have divorce, mental illness, personality
> disorders (Gary), and "now, THIS is a knife" all going in the same thread.
> And of course guns. Was dogs in this thread? Naw, that was
HAHAHA, I will be the first in line.
Wonko the Sane wrote:
> Debbie (#2) still refers to my first marriage (two decades in duration) as
> my "starter marriage."
>
> #2 is working well, but I hereby publicly ask anyone listening to come to
> Iowa and crack me up the side of the head with a basebal
Im on #2 marriage.
Rick Knoble wrote:
>> How many ex wives do you have?
>
> Two. That is plenty. First marriage lasted 14 years, infidelity (mine) and
> drugs killed it. Second marriage lasted two years on paper (she needed health
> insurance for mental health issues). Bi-polar killed that marr
our kid is just lazy in his own little world, doenst care what goes on
around him. Causes no trouble, just doesnt do the work. That includes
school work and such things as doing chores. And yes, the whole this is
way overdiagnosed.
Wonko the Sane wrote:
> Do you realize you've gone an entire
This is really cool -- we have divorce, mental illness, personality
disorders (Gary), and "now, THIS is a knife" all going in the same thread.
And of course guns. Was dogs in this thread? Naw, that was a separate Gary
thread.
Did the guy who lodged the original complaint unsubscribe yet? (Hope not
Debbie (#2) still refers to my first marriage (two decades in duration) as
my "starter marriage."
#2 is working well, but I hereby publicly ask anyone listening to come to
Iowa and crack me up the side of the head with a baseball bat if this one
fails and I try for #3.
On Jan 29, 2008 7:49 PM, Ri
i think you hit the nail on the head here. we have become absolutely
feminized. men value such concepts as liberty, sovereignty and
independence. men wish to have security and social organization as well,
but we don't necessarily put it first and we realize it finds its source
primarily out of p
Evey highly skilled psychiatrists guess. They have a checklist of traits and
once you reach the magic number you are branded -- er, diagnosed.
On Jan 29, 2008 7:46 PM, Tom Hargrave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How do you know? Are you qualified to diagnose the disorder? I can say
> with some cert
> How many ex wives do you have?
Two. That is plenty. First marriage lasted 14 years, infidelity (mine) and
drugs killed it. Second marriage lasted two years on paper (she needed health
insurance for mental health issues). Bi-polar killed that marriage.
Rick Knoble
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Do you realize you've gone an entire thread without using the N word? This
might be a record.
ADHD/ADD *might* be over-diagnosed. But trust me -- those of us working in
the field have no doubt when it is there. Takes about three days to separate
"lazy" from ADHD. "Lazy" wants to go off and do what
TED]>
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IEP, yes that is what I mean. I suspect MAYBE there are real cases of
it, but I KNOW that many kids are labeled that shouldnt be.
Wonko the Sane wrote:
> There is suc
Just be glad she wasn't borderline! (Hit Google.)
On Jan 29, 2008 7:34 PM, Rick Knoble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Amen to that. My second EX wife was bi-polar and I was the lucky bastard
> who finally figured out she had a chemical imbalance / was mentally ill.
> Everybody else in her life fi
Stories like being barricaded in your bedroom at night
with all the knives and other sharp objects in a box
in your room. Sleeping with one eye open or in shifts
to make sure no one sneaks up on you in the middle of
the night?
Oh, yeah. I know those...
Dan
--- Rick Knoble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
How many ex wives do you have?
Rick Knoble wrote:
>> I have a 21 year old "child" who is bipolar. We went
>> through ADD/ADHD long before it was fashionable. He
>> was the poster child for drug trials for this crap,
>> too.
>>
>> Thank goodness for modern pharmaceuticals. Without
>> them he wou
i'm also sure there are actually kids who can be killed by peanuts, but it
isn't 40% of them.
On Jan 29, 2008 8:19 PM, LWB250 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> By all means, ADD and ADHD exist. As with Wonko, I
> can attest to the reality of it.
>
> As for IEPs, I do those, too, only for kids still i
IEP, yes that is what I mean. I suspect MAYBE there are real cases of
it, but I KNOW that many kids are labeled that shouldnt be.
Wonko the Sane wrote:
> There is such a thing. Unfortunately, it wasn't diagnosed when I was in
> school. Wish it had been, and had been addressed.
>
> Maybe you sho
>I have a 21 year old "child" who is bipolar. We went
> through ADD/ADHD long before it was fashionable. He
> was the poster child for drug trials for this crap,
> too.
>
> Thank goodness for modern pharmaceuticals. Without
> them he would be in an institution, not a functional
> member of soci
Not to be a wiseass here, but I thought in Oz there was a fair sense of
independence and manly man kind of frontier attitude. Am I wrong or has
that gone by the wayside there? Did some sort of pussification happen
while everyone was napping? Do you all still drink beer there, or has
it becom
By all means, ADD and ADHD exist. As with Wonko, I
can attest to the reality of it.
As for IEPs, I do those, too, only for kids still in
school. Someone heeds to, or they could just fall
through the cracks and become a burden on society, as
they used to before IDEA.
Dan
--- Wonko the Sane <[E
I have a 21 year old "child" who is bipolar. We went
through ADD/ADHD long before it was fashionable. He
was the poster child for drug trials for this crap,
too.
Thank goodness for modern pharmaceuticals. Without
them he would be in an institution, not a functional
member of society.
Dan
---
There is such a thing. Unfortunately, it wasn't diagnosed when I was in
school. Wish it had been, and had been addressed.
Maybe you should start an ADHD list.
And, if you mean what I think you mean by IEP (Individualized Education
Plan) -- that is pretty much what I do for a living, developing 'e
Yea, its pretty much a made up thing, at least thats my opinion. Our
oldest went thru that crap, school said he was, dr said he was etc.
Tried all kinds of drugs, put on IEP, various things. In the end, the
kid is just lazy. Pretty sure he is going to flunk the 7th grade. He
should have flu
No, not really it's all mostly boring off topic dribble.
Anyway I gotta go out and find a new fan belt tensioner adjuster for me
M102 motor (whoooho some MB stuff), seeing I managed to bust the old one
but I think that is a common thing.
Hendrik
who is the most boring off topic dribbler there is
Go for it. I know way more about that than I do about cars.
On 1/29/08, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Maybe we should discuss my views on ADD and ADHD as diagnosed by doctors.
>
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> Maybe we should discuss my views on ADD and ADHD as diagnosed by doctors.
>
Please do. My oldest kid has ADHD. I used to think it was a made up excuse for
incorrigible kids. I now know different. I wouldn't wish ADHD on any parent. It
sux.
Rick Knoble
Single Dad of 2 boys
_
back when i was a kid, there was no add and adhd and peanuts were safe.
today, there is every kind of malady and everything is child abuse. yet
people feed their dogs crap like alpo and old roy.
On Jan 29, 2008 7:05 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Maybe we should discuss my
You guys from "down under" must get a real kick from our discussions
sometimes.
Tom
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Yeah i'm just waiting for the next gun discussion to come
along.not
Hendrik
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> As happens every once in a while, we get a few people griping about off
> topic posts. Most of the folks on this list already know how to fix
> their cars, etc. Sooo, if only MB
hahahahahahaha
E M wrote:
> Sorry, what was that you said Kaleb, I drifted :-)
>
> Ed
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Sorry, what was that you said Kaleb, I drifted :-)
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On 29/01/2008, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Maybe we should discuss my views on ADD and ADHD as diagnosed by doctors.
>
> Zeitgeist wrote:
> > Jeezus, all you have to do is put a little " OT " in the subject line,
> t
Maybe we should discuss my views on ADD and ADHD as diagnosed by doctors.
Zeitgeist wrote:
> Jeezus, all you have to do is put a little " OT " in the subject line, then
> those of us with ADD can automatically filter out the fluff. I just set up
> a filter for " [MBZ] OT " and it junked 1034 diff
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>
> As happens every once in a while, we get a few people griping about of
Kaleb,
Well said!
Chuck
Phoenix AZ
On Jan 29, 2008, at 4:42 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
> As happens every once in a while, we get a few people griping about
> off
> topic posts. Most of the folks on this list already know how to fix
> their cars, etc. Sooo, if only MB tech stuff was allowe
Well, I cleared my mail box, took a phone call which lasted about 20 mins,
and there are already 14 new posts from the MB list again. Whether on topic
or not, most other lists would kill to have that amount of traffic.
Ed
300E
On 29/01/2008, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> As ha
the ADMIN about off topic posts
As happens every once in a while, we get a few people griping about off
topic posts. Most of the folks on this list already know how to fix
their cars, etc. Sooo, if only MB tech stuff was allowed to be posted,
and nobody had a specific question, there would be
As happens every once in a while, we get a few people griping about off
topic posts. Most of the folks on this list already know how to fix
their cars, etc. Sooo, if only MB tech stuff was allowed to be posted,
and nobody had a specific question, there would be very little if any
traffic. Th
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