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by Quigs
Mon Jan 21, 2008 11:02 pm
Forum: Off Topic Posts
Topic: 2008 Elections made simpler for us Nerd types:
Replies: 6
Views: 2399

One of the best points I've ever heard about the U.S. presidency was from an interview with Alan Greenspan, who worked with quite a range of U.S. presidents of both parties. I wish I had the direct quote (but I was reading the interview while waiting in a doctor's office). Anyway, he said that anyon...
by Quigs
Sun Sep 16, 2007 6:46 pm
Forum: Off Topic Posts
Topic: Joint FF/501st/RL Parade interest??
Replies: 40
Views: 11002

I'm definitely still in, and can offer up my place for a few folks to stay overnight if needed, and we could change there, or in my office on campus (a short walk from the parade--small office, but should be sufficient for changing /storage purposes.

John
by Quigs
Thu Aug 23, 2007 6:54 pm
Forum: Off Topic Posts
Topic: Joint FF/501st/RL Parade interest??
Replies: 40
Views: 11002

Yeah, I think there shouldn't be too much problem w/ lodging! I know it's a crowded weekend, but Columbia has built up so many hotels/motels just in the last couple of years that there are many more rooms. Plus, as I mentioned, we can have a number of folks crash at our space on the spare bed, floor...
by Quigs
Thu Aug 23, 2007 10:20 am
Forum: Off Topic Posts
Topic: Joint FF/501st/RL Parade interest??
Replies: 40
Views: 11002

I don't think there will be any tomato throwing at Vader...though that WOULD make you look like the Target "Lava Vader" action figure, Tim :"-)

Things are starting to move on the organizational front, I hope to know more about the possiblities re: the parade soon!
John
by Quigs
Mon Aug 13, 2007 2:20 pm
Forum: Off Topic Posts
Topic: Joint FF/501st/RL Parade interest??
Replies: 40
Views: 11002

LOL! All are welcome...but I refuse to show anyone else how a TK takes a leak! :)
by Quigs
Mon Aug 13, 2007 11:11 am
Forum: Off Topic Posts
Topic: Joint FF/501st/RL Parade interest??
Replies: 40
Views: 11002

As much as I've been trying to get into one of the sororities here (seems being a guy precludes membership :( I can offer a place to stay for 2-3 folks. We have a spare bedroom, and also anyone who wants to bring a sleeping bag is welcome to floorspace. We also have a fold-out couch, so we could pro...
by Quigs
Thu Aug 09, 2007 10:58 am
Forum: Off Topic Posts
Topic: Joint FF/501st/RL Parade interest??
Replies: 40
Views: 11002

I would definitely be up for this!
John
by Quigs
Sun Jun 18, 2006 7:57 pm
Forum: Off Topic Posts
Topic: Rhonda's Mom...
Replies: 18
Views: 6644

Rhonda--
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Let me know if there is anything I can do,
John
TK-4284
by Quigs
Sat Apr 29, 2006 10:36 am
Forum: Public Announcements
Topic: Welcome TK4284!
Replies: 14
Views: 6748

That's ok...I've only been in MO for 5 or so years...not a true tiger yet--so no MO/Kansas grudge here :)