stiphy
@stiphy
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Joined: July 30, 2008 7:49 pm
Last seen: February 4, 2021 9:09 pm
Topics: 25 / Replies: 930
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Re: What's going on with AT&T? - no service

ATT receives a hefty subsidy for providing service here, --part of the Universal Service Funds created by taxes on everyone's phone bill. Is t...

14 years ago
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Re: new phone co?

I think that Choice and Verizon may have a deal now so that Verizon may not be "roaming" any longer. I'd check with Verizon to be sure. I do believe...

14 years ago
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Re: Netflix Price Increase

I've been doing Blockbuster here for 4 years at least! They don't have a streaming option like Netflix though, they do have Blockbuster on Demand but...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

Its been horrible all week this week, I've had to go back to my Innovative line and its slow but reliable 1mbps speed. They dropped the 5mb servi...

14 years ago
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Re: Netflix Price Increase

I definitely still have the $5 blockbuster option. It is the only non "unlimited" plan they have, its capped at 2 movies a month. Maybe they just do...

14 years ago
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Re: Netflix Price Increase

Blockbuster's DVD by mail option is pretty good here, quick delivery etc. oh and Blu-Ray is standard as opposed to a $2 extra on Netflix. But the ret...

14 years ago
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Re: Star of Life

My wife and I induced labor at 39 weeks which might be the cheapest option for you. Over here on STX they do inductions on Wednesday's and it was gre...

14 years ago
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Re: Plaudits for VI BIR

Edward, you are lucky. I have had several problems with IRB. The most recent time they took 2+ years to respond to a letter I wrote over an issue an...

14 years ago
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Re: O'Reiley plugs the Buccaneer

Well said Rotor, my dislike for Bill O'Reilly has nothing to do with politics and everything about not liking people who consistently act like a jacka...

14 years ago
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Re: O'Reiley plugs the Buccaneer

"Free" advertising?? Anyone know if O'Reilly paid for his room? I don't care one way or the other, just saying....All that footage, I doubt very ser...

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

RKS, do you feel that YOU have the right to give away MY liberty? And what would be the difference between someone else giving away my liberty an...

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

Stiphy, your argument hangs on the assumption that businesses are private. They are not. You are probably correct. This is a scary conclusion I...

14 years ago
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Re: Netflix Price Increase

I created one a while back RKS: Granted I'm too busy to do anything significant with it. But please feel free to join/make suggestions on it...

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

Sean, there are lots of examples of things that are legal in one place, but not another. You can get arrested for being naked in public, for example. ...

14 years ago
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Re: Don't go to Dr. Prasad after 2 pm - or anytime!

I wonder if the person you spoke to even let Dr. Prasad know you were there. Perhaps he would have been happy to see you if he had known you were ther...

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

thank you. that deserves a re-post. This re-post misses the bigger issue. This is not an discussion about the rights of smokers versus non ...

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

The comparisons to asbestos is a non-sequiter. No one gets any enjoyment out of having asbestos construction versus non asbestos construction. But w...

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

Here here STXoldie, let's pass a law against stinky people too. I don't like them...let's ban them as well even in private places! Oh and ugly p...

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

Sean I agree with you. I want to ban drnking too. I am tired of being the DD. I want someone else to do it. If we ban drinking in the bars and restau...

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

Right Terry, the US was an utter disaster of a country until government saved us from ourselves over the last 100 years! Every business imaginable wa...

14 years ago
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Re: Microwave oven repair

Just to follow up (not that anyone cares), I got the fan motor part today and in about 10 minutes had it in. Enjoying my Microwave popcorn now! Took...

14 years ago
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Re: Are Delta flights to STX no more?

They charge $500+ round trip to get here then wonder why the flights are mostly empty leading to flight cuts. Maybe charge less? They offer seats fr...

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

I for one want to ban drinking in bars and restaurants. Drinkers are very annoying to non drinkers. They get loud, obnoixious, and are a threat to t...

14 years ago
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Re: Are Delta flights to STX no more?

It blows my mind that we can't get daily flights from the World's largest airline here in STX (Delta). Sean

14 years ago
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Re: Smoking ban in effect; enforcement is delayed

More rights taken from people to conduct business at their own private establishments as they see fit. But we've been there done that on this topic,...

14 years ago
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