It's not New York: can we please stop trying to make it like that? No, it's not NY, but I think it isn't much of a stretch to suggest that the vast majority of the readers of the NY Times are probably NYers, and the article is probably slanted to appeal to that audience. I think the internet may ha...

It's not New York: can we please stop trying to make it like that?

No, it's not NY, but I think it isn't much of a stretch to suggest that the vast majority of the readers of the NY Times are probably NYers, and the article is probably slanted to appeal to that audience.

Even the "tacos" at taco bell only vaguely resemble anything that you'd find in Mexico. Mexican pizza? If the quality of the ingredients weren't garbage, that would be one thing, but they are garbage. It's not even really that cheap here in the states. A quick look on their website shows t...

i looked into south america and even went to a few places,belize,hunduras,cuba and the only thing that ruined it was the saturation of loud, fat yanks they treat the place like their own and walk around with their noses in the air.the locals tolerate their $$$ but thats it. reminds me if the chines...

Thanks everyone for the input. When i posted, I had been reading the forum for about an hour and was convinced that some meth addicted prostitute with aids was going to throw acid in my face, accuse me of rape, and steal my phone. I was not in the right frame of mind. I'm sure all of that can be ar...

And in the last century’s charnel house of horrors, the genocide perpetrated by the Khmer Rouge is rivalled only by those committed against Europe’s Jews, the Ottoman Empire’s Armenians and Rwanda’s Tutsis. Seems an odd thing to try to quantify/compare. Can one genocide really 'rival' another? Agre...

I'm also not on facebook, but would be very interested in reading your book. I corresponded with Ken quite frequently on another forum, he was a great guy.

Hey Hanno, I'm guessing they are substantially higher than that. I'm not in any way trying to defend this place; I've never been there and hadn't heard of it until this thread. If anything, I agree with those saying that they're not a good neighbor and I feel sorry for those who live near there. I w...

You miss the point: complaints are rare now because we turn it down WITHOUT RECEIVING COMPLAINTS from around midnight. It is even rarer to get to complaint #3. If you kept me awake every night until around midnight , your power cables would have an accident before too long. And from Prakas 42: maxi...

You miss the point: complaints are rare now because we turn it down WITHOUT RECEIVING COMPLAINTS from around midnight. It is even rarer to get to complaint #3. If you kept me awake every night until around midnight , your power cables would have an accident before too long. And from Prakas 42: maxi...