Recent content by MeadHallPirate

ahoy MaryL, imma unclear why yer makin' a linkage between tobacco and the fine herb, lass. *ponders and struggles with the topic* good herb be like addin' salt to food, me friend - it brings out the flavor in life and makes it more delicious. i can see that 'tis not to yer tastes...

ahoy Katzndogz, Dennis Hopper had a keen eye fer art, in addition to that, he acted, aye. i don't know much 'bout Mr. Sheen, 'cept he was in some mighty films long ago. as fer meself, i still make good monies. i just got weary 'o New York, lifted anchor and moved to the South. i earn...

ahoy Katzndogz, when i was in me twenties and early thirties, i made six figures per year, me bucko...and i was busy (very busy) loadin' up herb and "C" and a bit 'o "H" into me blunderbuss at at pretty robust clip. i also stimulated the economy a great deal by employin' makeup artists...

*warily sails alongside Amazon Tania* ahoy AmazonTania, as a GenXer, imma willin' to swallow me dose 'o medicine fer what we hath wrought, me bucko...imma just unwillin' to salve the fiscal lacerations 'o the Baby Boomers and the "Greatest Generation" also, all at once. if i believed in...

ahoy Ernie S., 'round 15 years ago, Oregon was 8th on the list fer states with the highest folks languishin' on disability per capita - i've not found a more recent breakdown. Oklahoma was also quite high on the list. i also gotta note that southern states hath a good reason to try'n get...

avast ye, earlycuyler! respectfully, matey, i didn't say nothin' 'bout bein' black or white. some folks always see race, even if no one mentions it... ...imma talkin' 'bout poverty in them inner cities, which knows no color. imma not defendin' any kind 'o political position here nor be i...

ahoy JoeB131, aye. if this was goin' on in a monied enclave, like Marin California or Short Hills New Jersey, it woulda come to an abrupt halt, and right fast, no doubt. i'd read that folks feel that was some conspiracy to let this story pass and not publicize it, but honestly, how...

ahoy Ernie S., *peers around warily* i haven't spent much time on this vessel, matey, so i don't have meself a good feel fer how bluntly folks phrase delicate issues. in the USPO harbor, ye know thar woulda been some folk who woulda thrown down thar gauntlet and said what yer hintin' at. do...

ahoy oh acerbic AmazonTania, well met again, matey. so that would be a bad thing, aye? many 'o our Southern states (i live in one now, though i hail from Nor'eastern part 'o our nation) would experience severe pain if the Federal spigot were turned off. i think thar were doctors and...

ahoy Ernie S., thar be a very low population 'o Asian Americans in Alabama? *cheers* - MeadHallPirate

ahoy all, a mighty rebuttal from the Governor 'o Rhode Island, aye! http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/01/opinion/why-i-am-signing-marriage-equality-into-law-in-rhode-island.html?pagewanted=all&src=ISMR_AP_LO_MST_FB - MeadHallPirate

ahoy all, i'd imagine that most folks ondeck would be fine with this. businesses ought to be allowed to do things as they see best, aye? - MeadHallPirate

ahoy Koshergrl, how do ye know this, lass? imma not sayin' yer wrong, but that information isn't in the linked article, aye. - MeadHallPirate

ahoy Quantum Windbag, i don't think the image in the mirror was changed in post, matey...it just reflects the lightin' that most boutiques have in front 'o thar full length mirrors. the lightin' be designed to flatter, afterall. i think the rest 'o yer points be fair, though. -...

ahoy all, imma happy 'bout this. the policies 'o the skipper hath really re-invigorated me holdings, and he hath ardently protected the wealth 'o the top earners in this nation by makin' sure the market continues to surge. me Merck stock hath recovered very nicely since 2009 and i've...