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    Earnest Money Dilemma - UPDATE

    I am selling my house, buyers put down 500 bucks earnest money. Now they say husband lost job (can't verify). They say they are still trying to buy the house.<br /><br />Question is, if they cant buy the house, should I give back the earnest money. Legally it is mine.<br /><br />What would you do?
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    Iran Nuclear Problem and Common Sense

    In case some people might think Iran really will use the nukes for electricity, I'll use a little bit of common sense.<br /><br />Iran has jillions of barrells of oil. They could generate a 1000 years of electricity with the amount of oil they have. They also have very little demand for...
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    Stolen laptop on Ebay?

    http://cgi.ebay.com.au/STOLEN-THEFT-Apple-Powerbook-17-Inch-Sydney-24-Jan-06_W0QQitemZ8756626260QQcategoryZ4606QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem <br /><br />Ken
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    Palistine now part of Axis of Evil?

    What do you think, should we quickly condemn them, or see if they will play nice?<br /><br />Do you think they will play nice now, or will there violence coming?<br /><br />Ken
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    I got a rant!!!

    But I am too POed and lazy to explain it.<br /><br />Lets just say people in positions of power, that nitpick your documents to death just really %$&*^$%&^%&(&^% tick me off.<br /><br />Dont they realize that with photoshop anybody can make up any documents in about 10 minutes???<br /><br /><br...
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    Anybody remember CARtoons?

    http://www.georgetrosley.com/cartoons.html <br /><br />Was a pretty cool mag from my youth. That and MAD and Cracked and Dynamite!<br /><br />Kids dont read those anymore, they have the Xbox.<br /><br />Ken
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    In a fight, who would win?

    In a fight, who would win?
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    Peacemakers in Iraq blame US Military for kidnappings

    I saw this in a news report and found it ironic. Their purpose for being there is to put and end to the violence.<br /><br />Yea, it was so peaceful there under Saddam. I would have liked for them to try to do their peacemaking activites under his rule. Somehow I dont think they could have made...
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    Poof that was fast

    I was just kidding there techno and JB.<br /><br />I didnt even read the locked thread, just signed on and saw the name change, and thought a little ribbing would be funny.<br /><br />Sorry if I offended.<br /><br />Ken
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    Questions about Heat Pump (Update-Found Prob)

    In my new (to me) house it has a heat pump.<br /><br />Inside unit is Trane, outside unit is Heritage. We just had it serviced by the guy who installed the unit.<br /><br />Is it normal for it to run continuously. It was 40F last night, and the thing never shut off.<br /><br />Also, what is AUX...
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    Parents no longer have control of their childrens lives

    Ya know, a lot of people wonder what is wrong with kids today and here is one possible answer.<br /><br />The goverment thinks they know how to raise and control your children better than you.<br /><br />Case in point, I would like to bring my 9 yr old with me for two weeks to Norway. He would...
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    Gotta nother kenimpzoom on the way! (Update its a girl)

    May 31st is the due date. Were hoping for a boy, but either way I am happy. Ultrasound doc said if she was a to place a bet, she'd vote boy.<br /><br /> :D :D <br /><br />This is on top of my bother and wife having a miracle baby. They had been trying for 15 years, went thru all the...
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    Keep bees away from beehive

    In the new house I discovered a large beehive in the garage attic that has been abandoned, but still has a lot of honey.<br /><br />Do you guys recon it was abandoned cause of the season change or something else?<br /><br />What is the solution to preventing them from coming back.<br /><br />Ken
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    Rats freak me out, whats your weakness

    In the new house caught a rat in a trap. Man I hate cleaning up those things, especially when the rat is still alive. :eek: :eek: <br /><br />The tail freaks me out for some reason. :o <br /><br />What bothers you?<br /><br />Ken
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    New House

    We finally moved into our new (used) house. 3bdrm, 2.5 bath, detached garage. One of a kind French design, really really neat house that needs some TLC. Older lady let it go the last few years, have a bunch of smaller things to fix up.<br /><br />We had to get out of the old one, it was too...
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    Looks like I am heading to Norway

    I just accepted a 3 month temporary job in Stavanger, Norway. They were getting desperate and I threw out a few demands and I'll be darned if they didnt meet every one of them.<br /><br />Probably gonna leave middle of this month, will be back in USA for Christmas, and then back there (bringing...
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    10-12% Profit?

    Am I doing something wrong or is Shell and Exxon only making 10-12% profit? Not a very good margin, just lots of volume.<br /><br />Ken<br /><br /><br />***************************<br />Royal Dutch Shell PLC, one of the world's largest oil companies, said Thursday its third-quarter profit grew...
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    Do you get POed at sports games

    Just watching the world series and saw him strikeout with bases loaded and here I go throwing stuff round the house.<br /><br />When the Houston Oilers lost to Buffalo in that comeback win, I was kicking and throwing stuff.<br /><br />How immature is that?<br /><br />Anybody else do the same?<br...
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    WHOOOOOOOOOO ASTROS!!!!!!!!

    First time ever, long time coming, we're going!!!!!!!!!<br /><br />Ken
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    Gas War!

    http://www.baytownsun.com/story.lasso?wcd=23364 <br /><br />Crosby is about 15 miles from my house.<br /><br />I was there on Saturday right after I filled up here in Baytown for 2.81. :mad: <br /><br />I expect more stations to start warring. Coming home today, I saw some small stations with...
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