Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-18 Thread Brian Toscano
there, -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Darren Marshall Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 10:03 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT So many other sketchy things happening

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-18 Thread Mountain Man
Darren wrote: I try to steer away from making too many assumptions about things like this, and you're certainly entitled to your opinion but these issues I think are embellished, given the spotlight to enjoy public circular debate, while Sam spends endless tax payer dollars on things you'll

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-18 Thread Mountain Man
Scott wrote: Nothing against such individuals but there is a track record there, We might fully agree, except that I am not as trusting as you seem to imply. I do not fully trust the 911 byline that Muslims have caused us to increase tenfold the size of the military and multi-national war

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-18 Thread Curt Raymond
: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT Message-ID: CACnCPhmACG35y+Eei=ywt1outybwko2hmfsfvlmkjw2mnh_...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Stereotypical? For citing abuses of the system that seem to go unchecked? On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Darren Marshall onecreat

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-17 Thread Mountain Man
Brian wrote: I wish I paid a fraction of what I do in taxes and the welfare folks got off their lard asses and did something productive. I think the ILLEGAL immigrants should be convicted felons and sent back where they came from. BECAUSE THEY BROKE THE THE LAW. In principle, none of these

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-17 Thread Brian Toscano
I agree, but just because it won't happen doesn't mean I shouldn't think of what I'd like to happen. On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Mountain Man maontin@gmail.com wrote: Brian wrote: I wish I paid a fraction of what I do in taxes and the welfare folks got off their lard asses and

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-17 Thread Scott Ritchey
I'm not sure baby boomers is the correct generational cutoff. -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Peter Frederick Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 5:01 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-17 Thread Darren Marshall
So many other sketchy things happening with your tax dollars... and so many illegals are working 'undesirable' jobs, not living in any remote sense of luxury, just trying to support their families... and when caught either guided to legal status, or ousted. Welfare on the other hand is a

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-17 Thread Scott Ritchey
Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT So many other sketchy things happening with your tax dollars... and so many illegals are working 'undesirable' jobs, not living in any remote sense of luxury, just trying to support their families... and when caught either

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-17 Thread Brian Toscano
10:03 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT So many other sketchy things happening with your tax dollars... and so many illegals are working 'undesirable' jobs, not living in any remote sense of luxury, just trying to support their families

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-17 Thread Dieselhead
other sketchy things? Does that mean you're minimizing the issue of illegal immigrants so as to say I shouldn't be concerned the government looks the other way with these ILLEGALS WHO BROKE THE LAW? While they may work harder than lard ass Americans, that doesn't make it right. The lard ass

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-17 Thread Darren Marshall
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT So many other sketchy things happening with your tax dollars... and so many illegals are working 'undesirable' jobs, not living in any remote sense of luxury, just trying to support their families... and when caught either guided

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-17 Thread Scott Ritchey
Brian Toscano wrote Does that mean you're minimizing the issue of illegal immigrants so as to say I shouldn't be concerned the government looks the other way with these ILLEGALS WHO BROKE THE LAW? -- Not minimizing, but I would say the de-facto law

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-16 Thread Brian Toscano
-0700 From: clay redgh...@comcast.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT Message-ID: 0367275f-cbd9-4976-890e-81fc0c2e3...@comcast.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Scott, your insight is great

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-16 Thread Mountain Man
Brian wrote: This is more fun than fretting about your problems. It is a more live for today society than a live for tomorrow society. Yabbuttt... The live for today society is failing to consider many aspects related to live for today. Stress and worry take their toll on people. Without

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-16 Thread Peter Frederick
Snort. Conspicuous consumption was well established long before the Rolling Stones! After all, those Baby Boomer's learned it somewhere Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-16 Thread Brian Toscano
People like big government and socialism because it means they don't have to come to terms with the denial and short term thinking. I wish I paid a fraction of what I do in taxes and the welfare folks got off their lard asses and did something productive. I think the ILLEGAL immigrants should be

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond
will not take the bet, only the freaks do... -Curt Who wishes he was one of the freaks but really isn't... Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:33:10 -0700 From: clay redgh...@comcast.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT Message-ID: 0367275f

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-12 Thread clay
, only the freaks do... -Curt Who wishes he was one of the freaks but really isn't... Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:33:10 -0700 From: clay redgh...@comcast.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT Message-ID: 0367275f-cbd9

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-12 Thread G Mann
but really isn't... Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:33:10 -0700 From: clay redgh...@comcast.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT Message-ID: 0367275f-cbd9-4976-890e-81fc0c2e3...@comcast.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-11 Thread Scott Ritchey
MAO: I can't speak to your experience. But there are several factors here. Expectations: I see too many kids today (including my step children) that expect to live as well as their parents and they want it all NOW. They do not (or will not) understand that their parents lived for decades with

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-11 Thread Scott Ritchey
MAO: I can't speak to your experience. But there are several factors here. Expectations: I see too many kids today (including my step children) that expect to live as well as their parents and they want it all NOW. They do not (or will not) understand that their parents lived for decades with

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-11 Thread Curt Raymond
but was unable to do the same for the brake parts. Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:10:07 -0400 From: Scott Ritchey ritche...@nc.rr.com To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT Message-ID: 6F15C78E4B4747A1852341BD419066B2@ScottHPPC

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-11 Thread clay
Scott, your insight is great, but all the items you tick off really devolved to the same entity. Risk. The youth and Baby boomers are really risk averse as a whole. There are many who are job creators, who have gambled and struggle every day to remain viable if not massively successful. As

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-11 Thread clay
-0400 From: Scott Ritchey ritche...@nc.rr.com To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT Message-ID: 6F15C78E4B4747A1852341BD419066B2@ScottHPPC Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii snip little manufacturing

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-11 Thread Mountain Man
Curt wrote: Its not always possible of course, my hiking boots were made in Italy, but my socks were made in the USA, my Redwing workboots were also made in the USA. I fell into the trap of buying the cheapest whatever for a long time, its going to take time to turn myself around. Meanwhile

Re: [MBZ] OT: Starving Youngsters: was 44 years OT

2013-06-11 Thread Mountain Man
Scott wrote: MAO: I can't speak to your experience. But there are several factors here. Expectations: ... Second, productivity: ... On college: ... Finally, on jobs: ... Been there, done that - all of what you say. Never bought new car, still driving a junker 3-pedal Mercedes 240D. I