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by Alan11
June 5, 2007 7:29 pm
Forum: Changes in Latitudes
Topic: What to do in Morgantown WVA?
Replies: 8
Views: 682

Triathlete-Parakeet2 wrote:Burn couches, spell things wrong, marry your cousins, visit a coal mine, make moonshine liquor, have a bad football team..... sorry, I'm a Hokie. :D :D
Hey now Tri you only live 1 hour from the moonshine capital of the world. Keep the moonshine in Virginia not West Virginia :)
by Alan11
June 5, 2007 7:26 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Margaritaville Lyric
Replies: 10
Views: 1197

I wonder if "God I still, feel pain, I wish I had some cocaine" had anything to do with him breaking his leg as well or was that only for concerts?
by Alan11
May 31, 2007 6:32 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Where are you coming from?
Replies: 44
Views: 3851

Roanoke, Virginia
by Alan11
May 30, 2007 6:09 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Sail on Charlotte Coliseum
Replies: 7
Views: 470

Sail on Charlotte Coliseum

This will happen Sunday June 3. Went to some great events there including 2 Buffett Shows. RIP Its opening in August 1988 ushered Charlotte into the big time of major league team sports. With 24,000 seats, the Charlotte Coliseum was the biggest building in professional basketball. Alonzo Mourning ma...
by Alan11
May 18, 2007 9:30 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Gas price rant
Replies: 160
Views: 6429

Gas price rant

We all know how much of a pain in the arse high gas prices are but I have never seen such crap as I have in the last 3 days in Roanoke, Virginia where I live. If this has happened where you live feel free to add to the rant. Wed night fill up my wife's CR-V 2.78 a gallon Thursday morning on the way ...
by Alan11
May 15, 2007 4:40 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Do you have a cell phone and landline?
Replies: 44
Views: 2605

wife and myself gave up the land line 5 years ago when we first got cable internet. We have share talk and unlimited nights and weekends so no need to have a home phone. We have great reception where we live now, knock on wood.
by Alan11
May 15, 2007 4:35 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Sail on Jerry Falwell
Replies: 19
Views: 1048

Though we agreed to disagree more times than not Sail on Mr. Falwell
by Alan11
May 15, 2007 4:34 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Ding-Dong, the Asshat's Dead...
Replies: 57
Views: 2426

Originally being from Lynchburg I literally saw him everyday either on TV or in town. My mom knew him and his wife, she didn't really care for him too much but she was polite to him around his wife. I met him numerous times and though I disagreed with a lot of the stuff he did, he was extremely poli...
by Alan11
May 10, 2007 6:51 pm
Forum: Changes in Latitudes
Topic: Outer Banks, North Carolina
Replies: 41
Views: 5689

We just got back last night from Kitty Hawk and the weather was horrible. That noreaster or whatever you call it was a giant beyotch. The wind was so bad my face physically hurts right now when I smile. Route 12 from the bridge to hatteras was closed until yesterday, those poor people who made day t...
by Alan11
May 1, 2007 9:04 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Lookie at our new car 07 CR-V Hokie Mobile :)
Replies: 2
Views: 221

phjrsaunt wrote:Well if that don't just beat everything! It'll work phairly well for Redskins parties, too! :wink:
Again you are pure genius :) I forgot about that as well. See how smart all us Skins fans are :D
by Alan11
May 1, 2007 8:27 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Lookie at our new car 07 CR-V Hokie Mobile :)
Replies: 2
Views: 221

Lookie at our new car 07 CR-V Hokie Mobile :)

Picked it up last night. Click on the link it is the first 10 pictures. We ordered this April 7, not having any idea that the tragedy would hit Blacksburg a week later.

http://s10.photobucket.com/albums/a145/Alang11176/
by Alan11
April 22, 2007 8:53 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: I will Never forget April 16, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 927

I will Never forget April 16, 2007

After a week of grieving and anger on why all this happened, I finally have some closure on this entire ordeal after just spending an hour writing down a blog as you would say on what that Monday was like. I would like to share with you if you don't mind my April 16. At 6 am the alarm goes off and t...
by Alan11
April 17, 2007 10:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Shooting at Virginia Tech
Replies: 262
Views: 16271

I didn't go to the rally but I saw president bush's choppers fly over Salem when I was at the ballgame today. My sister in laws other two friends finally contacted her today. All are accounted for and that is a big load off her back. When I heard the press conference this morning and found out where...
by Alan11
April 16, 2007 10:11 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Shooting at Virginia Tech
Replies: 262
Views: 16271

Sad update to report. One of the victims at the various hospitals has passed away. :( :( :( :(
by Alan11
April 16, 2007 4:31 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Shooting at Virginia Tech
Replies: 262
Views: 16271

My sister in law is safe thank god! I never thought I would be happy to have a tornado of all things prevent her from getting home last night. She was at Myrtle Beach for the weekend and got stuck in a storm. Got home too late to drive back to campus today and decided to stay at home. She is an engi...
by Alan11
March 31, 2007 3:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: I don't know.
Replies: 18
Views: 825

Fed Ex did that too me a couple years ago. The way our first floor is, we are about 6 feet underground. I ordered a neon sign off ebay and fed ex left a note on the door saying left it on your front porch. I opened the patio door and there it was in about 100 pieces all over the patio. It was writte...
by Alan11
March 30, 2007 9:23 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Jimmy in Charleston?
Replies: 16
Views: 1984

Re: Jimmy in Charleston?

I heard that JB has rented several houses on Folly Beach during the first week of April. Anyone else heard this? I know he often rehearses here(Charleston) but he usually stays downtown. Folly is where the video Trip Aroud the Sun was filmed. A friend of mine worked on the shoot! j Well Mayor, If h...
by Alan11
March 21, 2007 7:32 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: JIMMY CALLED MY CELL PHONE!!!
Replies: 152
Views: 14509

Congratulations and have a safe trip down! If this happened to me there would be no way at all I would be able to sleep!
by Alan11
March 11, 2007 12:57 pm
Forum: Related Artists Discussion
Topic: Eddie Van Halen in Rehab
Replies: 25
Views: 3800

a1aara wrote:Who is Keith?
Keith Richards of the Stones, he is probably about 130 years old now :)
by Alan11
February 26, 2007 10:58 pm
Forum: Changes in Latitudes
Topic: Blacksburg, VA
Replies: 4
Views: 363

Your headed my way finally huh? :) You have to eat at Mike's Grill even if it is the only place you go up there. If you thought Litton's burgers were heaven try one of Mike's. The Calzones at Mike's are to die for as well. Hokie House just 4 buildings down from Mike's is great too. Same type food as...