So I haven't made a thread in a while, figured I'd share this

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BaggedLancer
BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
edited April 2009 in The Clubhouse
Been super busy as of late, if anyone didn't know I purchased a real life back in September. I came across this article on another forum, and thought it was really good, figured I'd share it here:

http://tartanmarine.blogspot.com/2009/02/robert.html

Hope everyone is well(well, not everyone, but most), enjoy!
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  • Ricardo
    Ricardo Posts: 10,636
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    Hey Mark. Good to hear from you. Now go back to your life ;)
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  • edbert
    edbert Posts: 1,041
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    Welcome back! How's the new job treating you?
    I know just enough to be dangerous, but don't tell my wife, she thinks I'm a genius. :D

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  • Jstas
    Jstas Posts: 14,712
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    I don't think it's the job tying up all his time! ;)
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  • BaggedLancer
    BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
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    Ricardo wrote: »
    Hey Mark. Good to hear from you. Now go back to your life ;)

    Just taking a little vacation from real life to get back to internet life!
    edbert wrote: »
    Welcome back! How's the new job treating you?

    Incredibly busy, but it's a great job so I'm happy.
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  • BaggedLancer
    BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
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    Jstas wrote: »
    I don't think it's the job tying up all his time! ;)

    Shhhhhhh :p
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  • obieone
    obieone Posts: 5,077
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    Question: HTF did you survive 4 years at NEU, and NOT get corrupted by their stupidity?

    Oh, and welcome back!
    I refuse to argue with idiots, because people can't tell the DIFFERENCE!
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  • BaggedLancer
    BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
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    They are pretty stupid......but I survived. Some people call me a "special friend" though. :confused:
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  • bobman1235
    bobman1235 Posts: 10,822
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    obieone wrote: »
    Question: HTF did you survive 4 years at NEU, and NOT get corrupted by their stupidity?

    At NEU we go five years :)
    If you will it, dude, it is no dream.
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  • BaggedLancer
    BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
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    bobman1235 wrote: »
    At NEU we go five years :)

    6, if you're extra stupid. Luckily i snuck out in 5.
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  • ben62670
    ben62670 Posts: 15,969
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    So Doro finally let you out of the "special" room under the stairs? I guess you could call it a job:p BTW I am looking for some Gordon Lightfoot albums;)
    Take care bro. Good to see you out.
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  • ND13
    ND13 Posts: 7,601
    edited April 2009
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    Welcome back,
    Your dreams were your ticket out.

    Welcome back,
    To that same old place that you laughed about.

    Well the names have all changed since you hung around,
    But those dreams have remained and they're turned around.

    Who'd have thought they'd lead ya (Who'd have thought they'd lead ya)
    Here where we need ya (Here where we need ya)

    Yeah we tease him a lot cause we've hot him on the spot, welcome back,
    Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back.


    :D:D
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    CAUSE I SPEAK OF THE POMPITIOUS OF LOVE"
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  • BaggedLancer
    BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
    edited April 2009
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    So who actually read the article?
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  • treitz3
    treitz3 Posts: 18,334
    edited April 2009
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    There was an article?
    ~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~
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  • BaggedLancer
    BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
    edited April 2009
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    A blog, sorry.
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  • treitz3
    treitz3 Posts: 18,334
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    I was razzin' ya'. Welcome back to insanity bro'.
    ~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~
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  • Jstas
    Jstas Posts: 14,712
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    BaggedLancer wrote: »
    So who actually read the article?

    Oh! Oh! I did! I did!
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  • renowilliams
    renowilliams Posts: 920
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    I thought the article was excellent even though I live in Canada, we have the same social issues to deal with. Thanks for sharing.


    Tim
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  • ND13
    ND13 Posts: 7,601
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    Read the blog and agree with about 92.65% of it.
    "SOME PEOPLE CALL ME MAURICE,
    CAUSE I SPEAK OF THE POMPITIOUS OF LOVE"
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  • petrym
    petrym Posts: 1,912
    edited April 2009
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    I read it, and I liked it.
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  • comfortablycurt
    comfortablycurt Posts: 6,745
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    I read it. There were some points I didn't really agree with, but I agreed with a good portion of it. Thanks for the link...that was a good read.
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  • cfrizz
    cfrizz Posts: 13,415
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    Nice to see you Mark.
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  • nooshinjohn
    nooshinjohn Posts: 25,100
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    BaggedLancer wrote: »
    Been super busy as of late, if anyone didn't know I purchased a real life back in September. I came across this article on another forum, and thought it was really good, figured I'd share it here:

    http://tartanmarine.blogspot.com/2009/02/robert.html

    Hope everyone is well(well, not everyone, but most), enjoy!


    I thank you for that post. nothing better than a Marine telling it like it is...
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  • BaggedLancer
    BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
    edited April 2009
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    Keiko wrote: »
    Kinky little bastige aren't you? :p

    Jstas maybe is.....
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  • lightman1
    lightman1 Posts: 10,776
    edited April 2009
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    Hey Mark! Back in the fray myself after a lay-low.

    BTW have you trimmed those Vampire caterpillars back yet:D:D:D?
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  • BaggedLancer
    BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
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    Keiko wrote: »
    I was referring to Jstas. We all know you're a perv. :p;)

    Well it's good to know some things are never forgotten.
    lightman1 wrote: »
    Hey Mark! Back in the fray myself after a lay-low.

    BTW have you trimmed those Vampire caterpillars back yet:D:D:D?

    ehhh somewhat trimmed. Usually once I finish buzzing my behind I take those trimmers right to my eyebrows.
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  • Jstas
    Jstas Posts: 14,712
    edited April 2009
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    I'm not the one that has him tied up! I got some one alot less hairy and easier on the eyes to tie me up!

    Why do your minds always run to the gutter when you are talking about me? I mean, I know I'm absofrickinlutly adorable with a butt that won't quit and legs that go on for ages but, c'mon now! Can't a guy catch a break?
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  • Jstas
    Jstas Posts: 14,712
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    Keiko wrote: »
    Got pics? :p

    You'll have to wait until I shave.

    I have an appointment for a bikini wax on Saturday morning.
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