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2018-01-23 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes, thanks Dan. Really wish we had more time. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 23, 2018, at 6:47 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > wrote: > > It’s true... it happened! > > Good to see you guys, and thanks to Dan for the airport limo service! > > Jaime > > > On Mon,

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2018-01-23 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Yup, it happened. Told Kaleb I was picking up another car buddy that was a Rover guy. Hee. Was good to get together for a few hours and talk cars. A good time was had by all. Sorry for the rain today, but at least it’s warm. -D > On Jan 23, 2018, at 6:47 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes

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2018-01-23 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
It’s true... it happened! Good to see you guys, and thanks to Dan for the airport limo service! Jaime On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 9:21 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > So I am currently in Tampa for a company meeting and had planned on > meeting up with Poos, he

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2018-01-22 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 22 Jan 2018 21:31:58 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > None were taken. Didn’t even thing about it. It’s all Poos fault. No pictures, it didn't happen. Craig > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 22, 2018, at 9:25 PM, Craig via Mercedes > >

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2018-01-22 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
None were taken. Didn’t even thing about it. It’s all Poos fault. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 22, 2018, at 9:25 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Jan 2018 21:21:39 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > >> So I am

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2018-01-22 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 22 Jan 2018 21:21:39 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > So I am currently in Tampa for a company meeting and had planned on > meeting up with Poos, he was picking me up at the airport. I was > surprised by Jaime also being here. So we had a little mini

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2018-01-22 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
How cool. Enjoy. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Jan 22, 2018 9:21 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > So I am currently in Tampa for a company meeting and had planned on > meeting up with Poos, he was picking me up at the airport. I was surprised > by Jaime

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2018-01-22 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
So I am currently in Tampa for a company meeting and had planned on meeting up with Poos, he was picking me up at the airport. I was surprised by Jaime also being here. So we had a little mini list fest this afternoon. I am sure it was the highlight of the trip. Sent from my iPhone

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2017-11-02 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes. Maybe I will just have to come back for the other one. How far are you from Tampa? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 2, 2017, at 4:00 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Pop up and get this E$500 dizzel > > man I started that thing up today and I don't think I

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2017-11-02 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Pop up and get this E$500 dizzel man I started that thing up today and I don't think I have a skeeter problem anymore, sounded like a John Deere tractor too. I took some pics to send you later. --FT On 11/2/17 3:35 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: No, it’s a work trip. Got

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2017-11-02 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Flying Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 2, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Thanks for the warning? Driving out or flying? > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < >

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2017-11-02 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
No, it’s a work trip. Got anything I can drive back? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 2, 2017, at 1:57 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > > I assume that's a warning if R is coming. I'll know to take public > transportation that week. > > -D > >> On Nov 2, 2017, at 2:53

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2017-11-02 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
I assume that's a warning if R is coming. I'll know to take public transportation that week. -D > On Nov 2, 2017, at 2:53 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Thanks for the warning? Driving out or flying? > > - > Max > Charleston SC > > On Thu,

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2017-11-02 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Thanks for the warning? Driving out or flying? - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I will be in Tampa January 22-25 for our company meeting. > > > > ___

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2017-11-02 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I will be in Tampa January 22-25 for our company meeting. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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2017-10-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Let's change the subject. GO NATIONALS! BEAT THE CUBS!! On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 4:41 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 04/10/2017 3:25 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > >> Start buggering young girls and you’ll fit right in to Polk County! >> >> -D >> >> > I

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2017-10-04 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 04/10/2017 3:25 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Start buggering young girls and you’ll fit right in to Polk County! -D I am afraid to ask about young boys . . . RB ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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2017-10-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Start buggering young girls and you’ll fit right in to Polk County! -D > On Oct 4, 2017, at 3:27 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes, I cook blue meth. > > Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

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2017-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes, I cook blue meth. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2017, at 1:57 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > You have a source of income you need to launder money for? > > -D > >> On Oct 4, 2017, at 2:52 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >>

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2017-10-04 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
God wants you to ROLL!!! https://www.caranddriver.com/features/the-miracle-cars-feature - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 2:52 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I would think we should be doing that here. I could see where a church >

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2017-10-04 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
On Sunday, I found a dime and a penny in the washing machine... That's about as close as I can get to "money laundry".. On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 11:57 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You have a source of income you need to launder money for? > > -D > > > On Oct 4,

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2017-10-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
You have a source of income you need to launder money for? -D > On Oct 4, 2017, at 2:52 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I would think we should be doing that here. I could see where a church could > be used as a cover to launder money maybe. > > Sent

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2017-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I would think we should be doing that here. I could see where a church could be used as a cover to launder money maybe. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2017, at 1:51 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Watch Leah Remini’s series on Scientology, which is now in

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2017-10-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Watch Leah Remini’s series on Scientology, which is now in its second season. Really, really scary. They have a lot of former high ranking church members on the show, and it’s amazing the stuff they put them through. Best part, however, has been how some countries like Australia have done

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2017-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
You mean Lt. Saavak? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2017, at 12:40 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not really. They’re farther north by Gainesville. At least Travolta’s > airstrip home is, he’s almost a neighbor of Manfred’s. Travolta allegedly > just

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2017-10-04 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On October 4, 2017 at 1:40 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Not really. They’re farther north by Gainesville. At least Travolta’s > airstrip home is, he’s almost a neighbor of Manfred’s. Travolta allegedly > just bought some high end property in

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2017-10-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Not really. They’re farther north by Gainesville. At least Travolta’s airstrip home is, he’s almost a neighbor of Manfred’s. Travolta allegedly just bought some high end property in Clearwater next door to Kirstie Alley. Those Scientologists like to stay close to the Mothership. -D > On

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2017-10-04 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On October 4, 2017 at 11:28 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Polk County, which is right between Tampa and Orlando, is very rural and land > is cheap, relatively speaking. Schools suck there, however. Lots of meth > and child molesters, and Jabba, too!

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2017-10-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
BZZZT! Wrong. Jabba has a homestead/trailer out in Polk County. And maybe you would get to see Chris Hansen, since he spends a lot of time down there, too. http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/tampa-bay-suspects-among-39-arrested-in-polk-child-sex-prostitution-sting/2324867 And

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2017-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I think if I move down there I can just stay with Poos for a while. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2017, at 10:28 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yes. Rich has started hoarding all the MB's up here, maybe you can start > competing with him and slow him

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2017-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
If I mentioned the opening to the wife she would probably insist we move. I am not really too interested. Not thinking they would be paying me a whole lot more, if any at all, to move down there. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2017, at 10:28 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes

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2017-10-04 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Yes. Rich has started hoarding all the MB's up here, maybe you can start competing with him and slow him down a bit. I don't think he's started crossing state lines to drag them back yet, so you've got that advantage. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 11:17 AM, Kaleb C.

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2017-10-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Property is a lot more expensive, however, there are certainly places where a southern Okie Acres could be had for a reasonable amount of money if you were willing to live in a rural area. Polk County, which is right between Tampa and Orlando, is very rural and land is cheap, relatively

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2017-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
There is an opening for our Tampa/Orlando market. Maybe I should move down there. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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2017-09-10 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
It blows too. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 10, 2017, at 11:54 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Irma certainly does suck. > > -D > > >> On Sep 10, 2017, at 12:52 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> In the Bahamas Irma

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2017-09-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
So are you (Dan) hunkering down in situ? Or did you fly up to Arlington to buy that Arlington wagon? On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 12:54 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Irma certainly does suck. > > -D > > > > On Sep 10, 2017, at 12:52 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes

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2017-09-10 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Irma certainly does suck. -D > On Sep 10, 2017, at 12:52 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > In the Bahamas Irma sucked the beach away. Amazing. > > https://www.yahoo.com/news/hurricane-irma-sucked-ocean-away-032624546.html >

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2017-09-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
In the Bahamas Irma sucked the beach away. Amazing. https://www.yahoo.com/news/hurricane-irma-sucked-ocean-away-032624546.html On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 9:05 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Just turned on the news they were showing a video showing Tampa and >

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2017-09-10 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Just turned on the news they were showing a video showing Tampa and talking about how it's not a ghost town. Guess everyone but Poos left. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

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2016-01-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I think this horrible situation calls for redress. From now on, all R voters in Mass. should be given TWO pulls of the lever to atone for the injustices of the past. On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 1:56 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Thanks for that report Curly, pretty

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2016-01-14 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Affirmative Voting Action Reparations, works for me --R On 1/14/16 9:39 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: I think this horrible situation calls for redress. From now on, all R voters in Mass. should be given TWO pulls of the lever to atone for the injustices of the past. On Thu, Jan

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2016-01-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Nope. That’s just one of their “recruitment centers”. They have one in downtown Plant City as well. They used to canvass people on the street in Ybor but they have stopped that, as they got tired of being abused, I suspect. Now they just look for the walk in customers. Dan > On Jan 12,

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2016-01-13 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
lost re-election to a D who is a turd... -Curt From: Rich Thomas via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Rich Thomas <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 9:33 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tampa Is Worcester a De

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2016-01-13 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Thanks for that report Curly, pretty much confirms what I have long suspected. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On January 13, 2016 6:26:41 PM EST, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: >>Adrew brings up the massive (D) voting fraud: Probably because >>Kasich

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2016-01-13 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
And the votes are still uncounted! --R On 1/13/16 5:15 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Even better was when Karl Rove had a meltdown on Election night in 2012 after Fox News called Ohio for Obama . He insisted, almost hysterically, that there were enough uncounted Romney votes to

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2016-01-13 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
As contrast to south FL, in 1992, Bill finished third (behind George H and Ross) in Escambia, Okaloosa, and Walton counties (the three westernmost FL counties). This situation also faked out the media pretty good in 2000 when the talking heads (forgetting the chunk of FL on central time) and

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2016-01-13 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Adrew brings up the massive (D) voting fraud: Probably because Kasich doesn't want to further embarrass Karl and Mitt. I've kept quiet about this until now, but the corruption I saw in the 2008 election is/was sickening. I worked as a poll official, but we were not given any way to report,

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2016-01-13 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I lived in Melrose, MA, the only reliably R town in MA (though Curt says now there might be others out west). I was voting once, we had these big old green machines with all the levers and such. I was talking to the poll worker, an older woman, who told me that the way it used to be was that

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2016-01-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Even better was when Karl Rove had a meltdown on Election night in 2012 after Fox News called Ohio for Obama . He insisted, almost hysterically, that there were enough uncounted Romney votes to wipe out Obama's lead. On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes <

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2016-01-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Probably because Kasich doesn't want to further embarrass Karl and Mitt. On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 5:32 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > And the votes are still uncounted! > > --R > > On 1/13/16 5:15 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >> Even better was when

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2016-01-13 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
As contrast to south FL, in 1992, Bill finished third (behind George H and Ross) in Escambia, Okaloosa, and Walton counties (the three westernmost FL counties). This situation also faked out the media pretty good in 2000 when the talking heads (forgetting the chunk of FL on central time) and

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2016-01-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
How much “less populated” do you get outside of the Panhandle? That place is pretty desolate for the most part. I don’t think many people know how desolate the Panhandle is…. Dan > On Jan 13, 2016, at 5:51 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > I like panama

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2016-01-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
isn't even kind of in the running... -Curt From: Mitch Haley via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Mitch Haley <mi...@mitchellhaley.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 4:22 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tampa

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2016-01-12 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Compared to what location? http://consumerist.com/2014/08/19/how-far-does-100-go-in-your-state-heres-a-map-that-that-shows-you/ On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 5:07 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > How expensive is it to live in the Tampa/Orlando area? We have an

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2016-01-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
May be. They built their new church in Ybor City. Gerry > It’s all the Scientologists. > Dan not Xenu > > On Jan 12, 2016, at 7:18 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > No one wants to be murdered, and no one wants to be the victim of violent > > crime which

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2016-01-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Compared to what location? http://consumerist.com/2014/08/19/how-far-does-100-go-in-your-state-heres-a-map-that-that-shows-you/ On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 5:07 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: How expensive is it to live in the Tampa/Orlando area? We have an

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2016-01-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Link, please? Dan > On Jan 11, 2016, at 11:29 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > >> How expensive is it to live in the Tampa/Orlando area? We have an opening >> there and my wife wants to move there. It will never happen as why would I >> want to move there

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2016-01-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
http://time.com/money/3989171/best-big-cities-2015/ http://www.livability.com/fl/tampa While Tampa is far from perfect, it's hardly a "turd" compared to other coastal cities, such as New Orleans or Mobile, for example. Crime rates are not significantly higher than similar cities in size, and

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2016-01-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On January 12, 2016 at 11:53 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Read the crime stories anywhere, the newspapers are all in the business of > scaring you. The idea being to get you to buy more newspapers to keep up with > all the scary news. > > > My wife's

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2016-01-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Well, it ain't Chicago http://heyjackass.com/ --R On 1/12/16 4:22 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On January 12, 2016 at 11:53 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Read the crime stories anywhere, the newspapers are all in the business of scaring you. The idea

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2016-01-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Link, please? It was on the radio. Sorry, I don't have a link. I am sure tha part you live in is nice. I was there in the years you were not there. Otherwise, I'd have let you show me the wonderfulness. I was there in Jan and Dec., so maybe it only looks junky, and has dirt and trash

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2016-01-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Bern's Steak House though --R On 1/12/16 9:25 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: Link, please? It was on the radio. Sorry, I don't have a link. I am sure tha part you live in is nice. I was there in the years you were not there. Otherwise, I'd have let you show me the wonderfulness. I

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2016-01-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
n't! > Wilton > > - Original Message - > From: "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <ka...@striplin.net> > Sent: Monday, January 11, 2016 8:07 PM > Subjec

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2016-01-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Never been. The locals get all moist about the place, I'm not sure why. When I'm this close to the water, I want seafood, not beef. That's not to say I don't like a good steak, but not enough to pay the kind of money Bern's wants for one. Sort of like going to Ruth's Chris. Lots of hype,

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2016-01-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It's tough to make blanket statements based on observations that were made some years ago... The area along 41 you describe is pretty industrialized and blighted, for sure. It would definitely be one of the spots I would point out as being nasty. And yes, orange groves are being affected by

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2016-01-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
> The game is called "Germany or Florida" for a reason. I suspect Florida > hillbillies make Okie hicks look debonair, and sophisticated. > Rick  > Who makes no bones about being considered a "Hoosier Hick". ‎‎ > ___ Florida, Hoosier, and Okie hicks are

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2016-01-12 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I went once on someone else's nickel, it was a fun time and the food was good as was the tour of the facilities (the floor in the kitchen was probably cleaner than the plates in most restaurants) and the wine cellars. They had tanks full of live fish in the kitchen, if you want fish you go

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2016-01-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
I assume the URL referrs to hizzoner mayor rahm. Interesting website. Well, it ain't Chicago http://heyjackass.com/ --R On 1/12/16 4:22 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On January 12, 2016 at 11:53 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Read the crime stories

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2016-01-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Mitch Haley <mi...@mitchellhaley.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 4:22 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tampa > On January 12, 2016 at 11:53 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Read the crime stories anywhere, the newspapers are all in

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2016-01-12 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Curt Raymond wrote: > > Read the crime stories anywhere, the newspapers are all in the business of > > scaring you. The idea being to get you to buy more newspapers to keep up > > with all the scary news. > > My wife's grandfather once told me "You know there were 70 murders in > > Worcester

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2016-01-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
t;; Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "arche...@embarqmail.com" <arche...@embarqmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 7:18 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tampa Curt Raymond wrote: > > Read the crime stories anywhere, the newspapers are all in the business of

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2016-01-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It’s all the Scientologists. Dan not Xenu > On Jan 12, 2016, at 7:18 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > No one wants to be murdered, and no one wants to be the victim of violent > crime which is much more common; so violent crime is a better index by which >

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2016-01-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
ke 200,000 people in Worcester so the murder rate is very small... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android From:"archer75--- via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Date:Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 10:24 AM Subject:Re: [MBZ] Tampa Subscribe to the Tampa Bay Times, get your wife to read th

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2016-01-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Oh it would make no sense to move out there. The Tampa/Orlando markets combined are smaller than my market here so I would presume the pay would be the same, possibly less. It would only make sense if we wanted to move there anyway which I would not want to, but the wife does! I would have

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2016-01-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
No fuel gelling for one thing - - On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 7:07 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > How expensive is it to live in the Tampa/Orlando area? We have an opening > there and my wife wants to move there. It will never happen as why would I > want to

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2016-01-11 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On January 11, 2016 at 8:07 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > How expensive is it to live in the Tampa/Orlando area? Not as expensive as it is to drag 50 defunct MBZ from Oklahoma to Florida. Mitch. ___

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2016-01-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Tough to say without something to compare to. Typical suburban home would be around 2,000-2,500 SF with a pool would cost around $250k or more depending on the area. Not a lot of open land real close to Tampa, but I’m about 30 minutes away from downtown and another 20-30 minutes puts you in

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2016-01-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
How expensive is it to live in the Tampa/Orlando area? We have an opening there and my wife wants to move there. It will never happen as why would I want to move there for the same job. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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2016-01-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I have more than 80 probably On 1/11/2016 7:38 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: On January 11, 2016 at 8:07 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: How expensive is it to live in the Tampa/Orlando area? Not as expensive as it is to drag 50 defunct MBZ from

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2016-01-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
HAHAHAHA On 1/11/2016 7:08 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: No fuel gelling for one thing - - On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 7:07 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: How expensive is it to live in the Tampa/Orlando area? We have an opening there and my wife wants to

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2016-01-11 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On January 11, 2016 at 8:41 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > I have more than 80 probably Maybe she wants to move so far you can't take them with you. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Tampa

2016-01-11 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Don't! Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <ka...@striplin.net> Sent: Monday, January 11, 2016 8:07 PM Subject: [MBZ] Tampa How expens

Re: [MBZ] Tampa

2016-01-11 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
The game is called "Germany or Florida" for a reason. I suspect Florida hillbillies make Okie hicks look debonair, and sophisticated. Rick  Who makes no bones about being considered a "Hoosier Hick". ‎‎ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Tampa

2016-01-11 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
How expensive is it to live in the Tampa/Orlando area? We have an opening there and my wife wants to move there. It will never happen as why would I want to move there for the same job. Sent from my iPhone Tampa made the news a couple days ago as the least desirable city in the USA. It has

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-14 Thread Dan Penoff
Not that it matters, but I would add that Dana is married with two teenagers that he speaks of frequently. Just wanted that clarification so it was understood he wasn't part of the dating pool Sent from my iPad On Apr 14, 2014, at 10:09 AM, Gary Hurst jabbahur...@gmail.com wrote: yup,

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-14 Thread Gary Hurst
yup, that's how it works with the wimmens when they come across something shiny, they all just fall apart in love. then they complain to you about a lack of honesty and depth in their lives they are strange creatures On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Reminds

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-14 Thread Rich Thomas
I fail to see how any of this is Mercedes related. --R On 4/14/14 10:09 AM, Gary Hurst wrote: yup, that's how it works with the wimmens when they come across something shiny, they all just fall apart in love. then they complain to you about a lack of honesty and depth in their lives they

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-14 Thread WILTON
Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, April 14, 2014 10:22 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale I fail to see how any of this is Mercedes related. --R On 4/14/14 10:09 AM, Gary Hurst wrote: yup, that's how it works with the wimmens when they come across something shiny, they all just fall

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-14 Thread Gary Hurst
shiny is what matters. the rest are all just trivialities On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: Not that it matters, but I would add that Dana is married with two teenagers that he speaks of frequently. Just wanted that clarification so it was understood he

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Obvious Mercedes content: If they appreciate shiny things, women may be candidates for detailing engine compartments. On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Gary Hurst jabbahur...@gmail.com wrote: shiny is what matters. the rest are all just trivialities On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Dan

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-14 Thread Gary Hurst
they often like the shiny but not the tedious process to make the shiny . however, my white VW was painted by a woman who just liked painting cars and it was better than factory quality On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.comwrote: Obvious Mercedes content:

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-14 Thread arche...@embarqmail.com
It's also suspicious, Rich. Handsome director of security takes single (not a looker?) young female co-worker, off to a restaurant where no other employees go, to eat yuppy food which is a known aphrodisiac. If he shows up with knots on his head from a well aimed skillet or rolling pin,

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-14 Thread Gary Hurst
women aren't as tough as they used to be. the days when they'd take the cast iron to you seem long gone people in general are a lot softer On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 8:26 PM, arche...@embarqmail.com arche...@embarqmail.com wrote: It's also suspicious, Rich. Handsome director of security takes

[MBZ] Tampa Tale

2014-04-13 Thread Dan Penoff
Reminds me of a recent Tampa Tale: I work with a young single lady in her mid to late 30s. She's very nice, a real geek, and far less stodgy than the rest of our coworkers. Not a looker, but a nice, plain, down to Earth person. Her Dad was literally a rocket scientist and worked for many

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Florida now Miami

2013-03-05 Thread Dan Penoff
He still does this occasionally on his angry rich white guy podcast. I have to admit he has set a major precedent with monetizing podcasting. It will be interesting to see if he is successful with it long term. He has Drew doing podcasts on the Carolla Digital network now. I like Dr. Drew, but

[MBZ] Tampa Florida man swallowed by sinkhole under bedroom

2013-03-05 Thread WILTON
Slabs under many small structures, including homes/houses have WWF only; no rebar. Oh, same for many driveways. Wilton - Original Message - From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 8:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tampa

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Florida now Miami

2013-03-05 Thread Rick Knoble
On Mar 5, 2013, at 6:38 AM, Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com wrote: I like Dr. Drew, but I can't help but wonder if he's greedy, a workaholic, a media whore, or all of the above... All of the above. Rick Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Florida man swallowed by sinkhole under bedroom

2013-03-04 Thread Randy Bennell
On 01/03/2013 5:17 PM, Dan Penoff wrote: About 5-6 miles from me as the crow flies. Sinkholes aren't as common in our area as they are to the county north of us (Pasco) where the water table is higher as is the concentration of limestone nearer the surface. We had a home in our old

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Florida man swallowed by sinkhole under bedroom

2013-03-04 Thread Rich Thomas
House was 40yo or so I saw, so who knows how it was built. I vaguely recall it was concrete block, which would suggest a slab of some sort. Whether it had grade beams or such is questionable. But if a big hole opens up --R On 3/4/13 12:29 PM, Randy Bennell wrote: On 01/03/2013 5:17

Re: [MBZ] Tampa Florida man swallowed by sinkhole under bedroom

2013-03-04 Thread Randy Bennell
Yeah but . . . my garage floor is a concrete pad and there is steel rebar tied together on a grid of about 2 feet. If the ground opened up under it and the concrete sagged, I would not expect things the size of a bed and mattress to fall through the steel grid. I am guessing that it had no

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