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    Alec Baldwin shoots and kills cinematographer.

    How many of the posters here have actually worked on a movie set?
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    Does Mike Busch have this one right?

    This old adage is also used in independent long haul trucking. Your revenue mileage rate is 1/3 for fuel, 1/3 for maintenance and payments, 1/3 for the driver/owner. Interestingly, it also works for Lawyers, Accountants etc. Your revenue rate is 1/3 for rent, 1/3 for staff and supplies, 1/3 for...
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    Lets make Friday 'Joke Day'!

    After a terrible cruise shipwreck, famous beauty and actress Scarlett Johansson finds herself alone on a deserted island. Hours pass, and only one other man makes it to the island with her. They didn't know each other before the shipwreck, but he did know who she was, of course. At the...
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    Coronavirus Memes

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    Lets make Friday 'Joke Day'!

    Someone should check this math..more like $1.00 each for each American
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    Looking for Audible suggestions

    Oh Boy, where to start. I have an hour commute (one hour in the morning, one hour in the afternoon), I listen during my commute. I have been an Audible member for years, so I have quite the library. However, I'll try and keep it to 10 or so. Not in any order One Summer --Bill Bryson --includes...
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    Do You Pitch Up First For Best Glide?

    Have you written about this experience? I'd be interested to hear about how it all went. When I practice engine out by pulling power, my Eagle flys like a rock.:yikes:
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    Deadpool 2

    Tragedy doesn't take away from the movie. Was a freak accident at LOW speed, 10 mph. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/worksafebc-releases-report-on-stuntwomans-death-during-deadpool-2-filming-in-vancouver/article36034948/
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    Crop dusted my wife...

    Going to the Dr office with my daughter, walked into the empty elevator that had been crop dusted. We suffered the 2 floors ride, and as we walked out the only person waiting to take the elevator was a neighbour...who is very prim and proper. Imagine her thoughts about us as she entered the...
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    Getting rid of fat

    Here's a link to a Youtube interview with Dr Panda and Dr Rhonda Patrick Two Rock Stars I have followed Dr Rhonda Patrick for a year or so, I usually have watch her stuff twice to understand it. Information dense.
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    [NA]Motley Fool

    I am a prolific reader, Motley Fool is not something I spend any time on. I took over running my own account when my broker was quoting me things I had read about in the morning newspaper. I have had my ups and downs, but the bottom line for me is that it is my own money, and I have no one to...
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    Recommended GA Podcasts and Youtube Channels

    While not quite GA, I find Agent Jay-Z videos, Youtube, informative on how jet engines work. On occasion he talks about P&W PT6.. His shop is focused on re-purposing aircraft jet engines for the Oil and Gas industry. Here's a taste
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    A1C numbers

    Many Thanks I'll give it a try.
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    Thinking About a Guinea Fowl

    That's one thing I like about POA...discussions take you places you wouldn't not normally go. Farm animals. Who woulda thought? Brian
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    A1C numbers

    I checked on the G5 online. Questions Is the sensor sturdy? Does it get in your way during exercise? I play hockey a couple of times a week, and usually get bumped around 2-3 times a game (into the boards, knocked down)... Do you think it would stand up in this case? Thanks
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    Trump to headline privatized ATC next week

    Is the Block illegal or the Ban illegal? Only the Supreme Court will tell. Until then, it's a matter of opinion.
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    Trump to headline privatized ATC next week

    Canadian here. The Nav Canada solution works well here, I have no issues at all. However, the "Made in America" proposal most probably would be very different... I note a difference in trust in the government in both countries. I hold the government to a reasonably high standard, and am...
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    Sea Lion attacks

    Authorities are looking for the girl, and family. If the Sea Lion bit her, there is an excellent chance for infection. Here's where the Darwin award will be awarded. 'Unbelievable': Dozens swarm dock where sea lion grabbed girl, despite warnings http://www.cbc.ca/1.4126825
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    One thing that should have been taught to you in basic training, but was not.

    Trimming the plane and flying hands off. Throttle makes the plane go up or down. Yoke makes it go fast or slow. Playing with those things for muscle memory. e.g. when I fly the Supercub, I set the engine at 1500, and can either be straight and level at 65 mph or nose high at 43 mph. With no...
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    Bellingham Belle........????Who

    I just clicked on the picture and I was prompted to search on Google. Here's what came up This is one of two 8x10 inch photographs Sandison took in 1928 of Leona Campbell, an 18 year—old learning to fly at the Bellingham airfield west of Squalicum Creek. The photos were taken for a...
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