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In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
I just sent him an invite. (xzJoel to be exact) I think he's a bit busy with work and new family. He was the first person in PF to have corrected my r...
October 24, 2015 at 08:19
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
I think I've had about 20 PM exchanges with Saphsin. Nice guy! :D He's one of my invites. Also and Anime freak! ;) Meow! GREG
October 24, 2015 at 08:02
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
Kind of like me, eh Paul? I'm also a 'one trick pony'. ;) I could invite him too. He is from Virginia, where I originated and we did have a good conne...
October 24, 2015 at 07:59
In: Icon for the Site?  — view comment
I sort of prefer a happier face, as this is supposed to be fun... http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LyKnAO8JOBg/S6gjD_IYVpI/AAAAAAAACNs/yQWg2NUvZmE/s320/happy...
October 24, 2015 at 07:44
In: Icon for the Site?  — view comment
I fear this poor chap had a bad result from an MRI. He should probably get those dots removed. (me speaking from experience) Meow! GREG
October 24, 2015 at 07:39
In: Refugees  — view comment
If you think anything I ever say has enough merit, feel free to let my rants go public. I just feel I'm more qualified as a comedian than I'm qualifie...
October 23, 2015 at 21:26
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
My wife just stated she hope the new SuperAd bans me from PF soon for inviting everyone, so that I finally go to bed. I'll see you guys later. Persona...
October 23, 2015 at 21:20
In: Refugees  — view comment
Thanks Tiff... all I need now is a Facebook account. Please quote some of the other people here... I'm not really that good at this sort of philosophy...
October 23, 2015 at 21:10
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
Well... we need him here and I'm 200% sure of that! Meow! GREG
October 23, 2015 at 21:07
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
I simply wrote each person in an individual PM with a central copy paste message without me saying they should come, but stating that this was a viabl...
October 23, 2015 at 21:00
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
So far I've PMd (who isn't here yet) 180 Proof, NeubergCrowley, MarchHare, ragus, FrankLeeSeaux, stephnlawrnce, Agustino, Csalisbury, ZzzoneiroCosm (n...
October 23, 2015 at 20:57
In: We still haven't had an evolution vs intelligence design debate on these forums  — view comment
We're missing a suicide threat debate, an antinatalism manifesto and a free will redux too. >:O https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0AKJMGxwpE Meow! GREG
October 23, 2015 at 20:45
In: How will this site attract new members?  — view comment
I just sent out 15 more invites, as my PM modus in PF was operational again. Let's see if anyone comes. Meow! GREG
October 23, 2015 at 20:40
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
He was fun. I could also get in touch with The Death Monkey and Kwalish Kid... also Stax. Meow! GREG
October 23, 2015 at 20:05
In: Things at the old place have changed  — view comment
One thing that seems to be missing are the 'newbies'. They are a source for 'new' threads, as us 'oldies' tend more to reply than post new threads. Me...
October 23, 2015 at 20:03
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
180 proof, Psychotick, Anonymous66, March Hare, The DivineFool , Agustino, Soylent to name a few. also a few newbies like AbsurdRhetor. Meow! GREG
October 23, 2015 at 19:58
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
Imagine if you used Ayn Rand? WOW! :-O Meow! GREG
October 23, 2015 at 17:33
In: Welcome PF members!  — view comment
If I get 180 Proof to come over to the party, can we use his avatar? He's gotta be one of the finest philosophers I know. Meow! GREG
October 23, 2015 at 17:30
In: How should one think about Abstract Expressionism?  — view comment
I can't explain it. I could just as well say that I can actually visually 'feel the texture and temperature', 'taste the flavor of colors', 'hear the ...
October 23, 2015 at 17:20
In: PF sold for $20,800  — view comment
I really wished I had the finances to have bought it (for a lot more than Paul got). I would have loved to own the Forums and just be a member. With m...
October 23, 2015 at 17:07
In: What draws people to an online forum anyway?  — view comment
What drew me to PF, more or less my only online Forum, was that I was interested in philosophy and was losing my English. What kept me there was commu...
October 23, 2015 at 16:52
In: Things at the old place have changed  — view comment
Indeed things have changed... The shoutbox had something interesting. SittinWSocratesTiff : As soon as I knew there was a possibility that funds were ...
October 23, 2015 at 16:44
In: Feature requests  — view comment
I'm really slow at these things, but I can usually find a way to trick the computers to do my will even if they think they are dictating my life. I ha...
October 23, 2015 at 13:52
In: Feature requests  — view comment
Here's the magic... ... I'm going to remark the quote, as if I'm going to post again. I will copy the correct bit in this new attempt into the old att...
October 23, 2015 at 13:22
In: Feature requests  — view comment
Here's your previous post without any content in the quote. Just fixed it! Meow! GREG
October 23, 2015 at 13:20
In: Feature requests  — view comment
I'll use that in the next post and here I'll edit in what it is I just did. This might be fun, if not just plain confusing as hell. Meow! GREG
October 23, 2015 at 13:17
In: Feature requests  — view comment
What I did... (I'll try to get this to make sense) ... was mark a line to quote. For some reason the line did not take, but only the little arrow and ...
October 23, 2015 at 13:14
In: Feature requests  — view comment
Update... Indeed my trick worked. Now I have what looks like a double post in the http://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/33/things-at-the-old-place-...
October 23, 2015 at 13:06
In: Feature requests  — view comment
The 'edit' seems to work with no problem. What happened in my case was that I wanted to quote something and it didn't take. So after posting it, I wan...
October 23, 2015 at 13:01
In: How will this site attract new members?  — view comment
I did send out 50 invites to the potential "safety boat" (in case PF dies) via PF PMs... but I maxed it out and had to quit for a little while. Anyway...
October 23, 2015 at 12:50
In: Feature requests  — view comment
Possible something for 'bug report'... which me might need. I cannot seem to delete a post if I wish to. The 'cancel' doesn't seem to delete. Is there...
October 23, 2015 at 11:32
In: Things at the old place have changed  — view comment
Well said... ... I nearly would like to suggest this as his future avatar: http://orig14.deviantart.net/0648/f/2013/358/5/a/king_joffrey_s_authoritah_...
October 23, 2015 at 11:27
In: Exactly what do you understand as 'Woo'?  — view comment
Sort of like my cool Converse All-Stars that I've been wearing for over 30 years and my 25 year old Green Lantern, Superman, Flash, Hulk and Batman t-...
October 23, 2015 at 11:10
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Banno in the 'screambox? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlYlNF30bVg MEOWWWWWW!!!! Greg
October 23, 2015 at 10:33
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
I only see one potential problem with this being the shout box... If Robert Lockhart joins and finds this... ... it will become the Manifesto Box. :-O...
October 23, 2015 at 10:30
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
Thanks Mongrel! I wanted to start this thread, but considering my history it would be a bit too self-indulgent. For you: https://www.youtube.com/watch...
October 23, 2015 at 10:20
In: Exactly what do you understand as 'Woo'?  — view comment
Seriously! Jamalrod? Is that something you purchase in the shop behind these nice gentlemen in the video? :-O https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS9OO0S5...
October 23, 2015 at 10:15
In: Exactly what do you understand as 'Woo'?  — view comment
Actually, it's not for only posting videos. I just tend to do that a lot. I saw a category called 'woo'. I'm maybe a cat, but not such a 'hip cat' wit...
October 23, 2015 at 10:13
In: Refugees  — view comment
This is probably the case. I need a bit of time to settle my brain after yesterday. We (the group that I work with in Traiskirchen) only dealt directl...
October 23, 2015 at 10:00
In: Refugees  — view comment
I used to think that such numbers were absurd, but this year I've been to both Nickelsdorf (7 times) and Spielfeld (5 times) to help out. Also, I work...
October 22, 2015 at 11:45
In: Refugees  — view comment
This is a source that is, well... not as up to date as it seems... as these are the number of refugees processed. It takes weeks to get those numbers ...
October 22, 2015 at 10:49
In: Refugees  — view comment
This is the real problem... ... this number is the total of refugees that have collectively attempted to reach the boarder there in Slovenia recently,...
October 22, 2015 at 10:24
In: Refugees  — view comment
For what it's worth, I just had a detailed conversation with a good friend of mine who lives on the Austrian/Slovenian and works with the OSCE. Yester...
October 22, 2015 at 09:49
In: Do we really have to have "likes"?  — view comment
I'm not too sold on that one. They usually encourage 'bandwagoning' and other ad populum activities. 'Likes' discourage people taking a few risks in t...
October 22, 2015 at 08:50
In: Exactly what do you understand as 'Woo'?  — view comment
It is really quick and I do like that, but I sort of miss my ability to do 'inside jokes' with friends... ... like my DENNY CRANE or my 'rimshot' with...
October 22, 2015 at 08:44
In: Exactly what do you understand as 'Woo'?  — view comment
My 'cherry picked non sequitur'... Tell Grandma that it would be far better if she was a racist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhCWw0E_mVY Meow! GRE...
October 22, 2015 at 08:16
In: Exactly what do you understand as 'Woo'?  — view comment
What a shame... ... I thought is was a special place I was to inhabit since we don't have 'internal replies'. :-* Meow! GREG
October 22, 2015 at 08:13
In: Exactly what do you understand as 'Woo'?  — view comment
Finally found the description of 'Woo': If you think the Solar System might be, like, an atom of a higher dimension, or you're worried about chemtrail...
October 21, 2015 at 21:12
In: Missing features, bugs, questions about how to do stuff  — view comment
Actually... ... we all sort of have that. All we have to do is 'click' your name to direct to your profile and then 'click' comments in your profile. ...
October 21, 2015 at 20:58
In: Exactly what do you understand as 'Woo'?  — view comment
Hey... ... when you can't read books, you have to go with what works. Meow! GREG
October 21, 2015 at 20:50
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