LuvToFly 0 #101 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteYou jump out of Deland, right? I am probably going to be headed down there in not too long to get some tunnel time in FL, etc... Can't wait to meet you in person. Don't count on it. She dissed me when I went down to the tunnel and I know her! You have to be very special to meet the Mama. Just teasing you Andrea.Chris Hey, I know how to get 'er - I can watch the kids. Have experience and will work for tunnel time. That might do it, right Andrea? "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sdgregory 0 #102 February 3, 2004 QuoteI believe I'm the only buddhist here. How kool is that? AerOhio has the world's only Ahmish Skydiver, as far I know anyway, that may have changed recently, but I do not think so. You like my disclaimer? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zenister 0 #103 February 3, 2004 Quote you'll be happy to know that you can join the "Waaaaaaa, Skymama dissed me" club that Clay and Muenkel have formed. ooh ooh! i'm in the 'i dissed skymama' club...____________________________________ Those who fail to learn from the past are simply Doomed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 221 #104 February 3, 2004 Yep - So, does that make ME REALLY SPECIAL! Eddited cuz I'm, as POP says, "We Todd Did"I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LuvToFly 0 #105 February 3, 2004 Hey there Lisa (and Andrea)- Just looked: 1,650 views to this thread 100 replies to this thread 150 or so replies to the survey And very little carnage - even though it was a question about religion? Oh, some very minor friction perhaps - but with that may views and posts you'd think it would have blown up by now. See boys and girls can play together nice and express their thoughts about religion and God too! "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 221 #106 February 3, 2004 QuoteHey there Lisa (and Andrea)- Just looked: 1,650 views to this thread 100 replies to this thread 150 or so replies to the survey And very little carnage - even though it was a question about religion? Oh, some very minor friction perhaps - but with that may views and posts you'd think it would have blown up by now. See boys and girls can play together nice and express their thoughts about religion and God too! See my Sig line!I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Shotgun 1 #107 February 3, 2004 QuoteAs Bill from Bill and Ted once said, "All we are is dust in the wind, dude." YES! Bill and Ted are my philosophical heroes. "Party on, dudes!... And be excellent to each other." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Muenkel 0 #108 February 3, 2004 Quoteooh ooh! i'm in the 'i dissed skymama' club... Let me get this straight. If you dissed Mama, and Mama dissed Clay and I, does that mean you in effect dissed me also? Chris _________________________________________ Chris Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LuvToFly 0 #109 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteI believe I'm the only buddhist here. How kool is that? AerOhio has the world's only Ahmish Skydiver, as far I know anyway, that may have changed recently, but I do not think so. You like my disclaimer? Is that for real? Do you know his name? Wow, if someone is really from the Amish faith, what does their flight suit look like. I have seen pins holding together clothes as an expression of "plainness." Don't know about you, but that gives new meaning to a hard opening to me - (Okay, okay, it is probably not a super-plain Amishman that is jumping - ) "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites VanillaSkyGirl 6 #110 February 3, 2004 QuoteI believe in universal balance and that the key lies in Energy and the Laws of Energy Conservation. Whatever level a person takes that to with the Scientific Law that Energy is neither created nor destroyed, only transformed and the Expanding Universe Theory says that we are just continuing to expand ... so is energy just drifting in time as the universe expands infinitely or will the universe contract making it a finite system which will bring all of the energy back closer together? Or does the energy of the universe just recycle itself fully and in it's most efficient state? ... I do believe that there is a lot we still don't know or understand about Energy or it's wide range of characteristics. Wow. I agree. That is pretty much what I have come to the realize over the years. We are all 'energy", and energy is neither created nor destroyed...so when we leave our bodies (which only act as "vessels" here on earth), we are still "alive" in a sense. We are still energy and can still be "felt" by others. That is why supossedly when people who have passed away feel a need to "communicate", people supposedly see lights turn on/off, phones ring/TV & computers can turn on/off, etc. Interesting. Energy. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Shotgun 1 #111 February 3, 2004 Quote Let me get this straight. If you dissed Mama, and Mama dissed Clay and I, does that mean you in effect dissed me also? Dude, sounds like you were double-dissed! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LuvToFly 0 #112 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteHey there Lisa (and Andrea)- Just looked: 1,650 views to this thread 100 replies to this thread 150 or so replies to the survey And very little carnage - even though it was a question about religion? Oh, some very minor friction perhaps - but with that may views and posts you'd think it would have blown up by now. See boys and girls can play together nice and express their thoughts about religion and God too! See my Sig line! Whoa there, Clint. Let's get you back on your horse... "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Muenkel 0 #113 February 3, 2004 QuoteLet me get this straight. If you dissed Mama, and Mama dissed Clay and I, does that mean you in effect dissed me also? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dude, sounds like you were double-dissed! It could be worse. If anyone dissed Zennister, then I have been triple dissed! Chris _________________________________________ Chris Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Amazon 7 #114 February 3, 2004 QuoteIt could be worse. If anyone dissed Zennister, then I have been triple dissed! Hell he has dissed me before.. I have shown up at Kapow a couple dozen times and have yet to meet Randy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites sdgregory 0 #115 February 3, 2004 QuoteIs that for real? Do you know his name? Wow, if someone is really from the Amish faith, what does their flight suit look like. I have seen pins holding together clothes as an expression of "plainness." Don't know about you, but that gives new meaning to a hard opening to me - (Okay, okay, it is probably not a super-plain Amishman that is jumping - ) Actually yes this is true and we fly an Ahmish skydiving flag when he is there. WE call him Blink. The Ahmish allow there children to leave for a while and come back, to see what is out there and usually they do. They like their life better. But Blink went skydiving while he was out there (as I understand it) and he never left the dropzone. SO now many years later, he is the only Ahmish skydiver. Very true. I probably have some of the details skewed but this was how I heard it and I asked him if he was really ahmish and yep, he is. Pertty funny if you ask me. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites VanillaSkyGirl 6 #116 February 3, 2004 QuoteYou have to be very special to meet the Mama. I must be the most "special" and envied poster here because I was actually Mama's roomie in Eloy...but I think that I sort-of "dissed" Jeanne in the process. I still feel bad about that. Sorry, Amazon. You know I still luv ya! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jceman 1 #117 February 3, 2004 QuoteThis subject came up in another thread - but was not the focus So, what do you think about this? Figured it's a good question since we all risk death - I believe for every drop of rain that falls A flower grows, I believe that somewhere in the darkest night A candle glows. I believe for everyone who goes astray Someone will come to show the way. I believe, Oh, I believe. I believe above the storm The smallest prayer, will still be heard. I believe that someone in that great somewhere Hears every word Every time I hear a newborn baby cry, Or touch a leaf Or see the sky, Then I know why I believe. Every time I hear a newborn baby cry, Or touch a leaf Or see the sky, Then I know why I believe. Faster horses, younger women, older whiskey, more money. Why do they call it "Tourist Season" if we can't shoot them? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LuvToFly 0 #118 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteThis subject came up in another thread - but was not the focus So, what do you think about this? Figured it's a good question since we all risk death - I believe for every drop of rain that falls A flower grows, I believe that somewhere in the darkest night A candle glows. I believe for everyone who goes astray Someone will come to show the way. I believe, Oh, I believe. I believe above the storm The smallest prayer, will still be heard. I believe that someone in that great somewhere Hears every word Every time I hear a newborn baby cry, Or touch a leaf Or see the sky, Then I know why I believe. Every time I hear a newborn baby cry, Or touch a leaf Or see the sky, Then I know why I believe. Had to sing this in school - a LOT - "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Zenister 0 #119 February 3, 2004 Quote Had to sing this in school - a LOT - i'm sorry.____________________________________ Those who fail to learn from the past are simply Doomed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites flyangel2 2 #120 February 3, 2004 QuoteIf that happens, you'll be happy to know that you can join the "Waaaaaaa, Skymama dissed me" club that Clay and Muenkel have formed I'm not in that club. In fact, Andrea is going out of her way to meet up with me while I'm out in Florida. And I even got to go climbing with Andrea will out in Eloy. BTW LuvToFly, you may want to check on the reply numbers to this thread. Some of them haven't had any thing to do with what you wanted to discuss. It's called "hijacking"May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. - Edward Abbey Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites downwardspiral 0 #121 February 3, 2004 are we still in highschool?www.FourWheelerHB.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LuvToFly 0 #122 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteIf that happens, you'll be happy to know that you can join the "Waaaaaaa, Skymama dissed me" club that Clay and Muenkel have formed I'm not in that club. In fact, Andrea is going out of her way to meet up with me while I'm out in Florida. And I even got to go climbing with Andrea will out in Eloy. BTW LuvToFly, you may want to check on the reply numbers to this thread. Some of them haven't had any thing to do with what you wanted to discuss. It's called "hijacking" Hey, it's everybody's discussion - just my poll - "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LuvToFly 0 #123 February 3, 2004 Quoteare we still in highschool? Gotta wonder sometimes... "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites flyangel2 2 #124 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteare we still in highschool? Gotta wonder sometimes... Point proven. You did it to your own post hijackMay your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. - Edward Abbey Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites peacefuljeffrey 0 #125 February 3, 2004 QuoteI should've used word atheist and not atheism. However you are not right about that claim / denial part. So-called strong atheists believe there are no gods, and that means they say gods don't exist. Some even clearly say that it's impossible that gods would exist. I know there are weak atheists that are closer to agnostics as they are only sceptical about gods but 'cos both call themselves atheists, I don't want myself to be mistaken for them. I disagree. I can call myself an atheist and that doesn't mean I am STATING or INSISTING that god doesn't exist. It is simply my belief that he does not. This is the same as a person believing in god saying, "God exists." Would you say that this person -- although he surely cannot prove god does exist -- is "denying" the possibility that god does not exist? Of course he's not. Belief in the existence or the nonexistence of god are on opposite sides of the middle. Neither really claims to "know" the truth. It's just a statement of what one believes is the truth. Yes, some people get arrogant and insistent that they are sure. The truth is, they can't be sure, now can they? That kind of person is not the kind to engage in this sort of discussion because he will never yield to possibilities other than his own beliefs. ---Jeffrey-Jeffrey "With tha thoughts of a militant mind... Hard line, hard line after hard line!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next Page 5 of 7 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. 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Muenkel 0 #108 February 3, 2004 Quoteooh ooh! i'm in the 'i dissed skymama' club... Let me get this straight. If you dissed Mama, and Mama dissed Clay and I, does that mean you in effect dissed me also? Chris _________________________________________ Chris Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LuvToFly 0 #109 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteI believe I'm the only buddhist here. How kool is that? AerOhio has the world's only Ahmish Skydiver, as far I know anyway, that may have changed recently, but I do not think so. You like my disclaimer? Is that for real? Do you know his name? Wow, if someone is really from the Amish faith, what does their flight suit look like. I have seen pins holding together clothes as an expression of "plainness." Don't know about you, but that gives new meaning to a hard opening to me - (Okay, okay, it is probably not a super-plain Amishman that is jumping - ) "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VanillaSkyGirl 6 #110 February 3, 2004 QuoteI believe in universal balance and that the key lies in Energy and the Laws of Energy Conservation. Whatever level a person takes that to with the Scientific Law that Energy is neither created nor destroyed, only transformed and the Expanding Universe Theory says that we are just continuing to expand ... so is energy just drifting in time as the universe expands infinitely or will the universe contract making it a finite system which will bring all of the energy back closer together? Or does the energy of the universe just recycle itself fully and in it's most efficient state? ... I do believe that there is a lot we still don't know or understand about Energy or it's wide range of characteristics. Wow. I agree. That is pretty much what I have come to the realize over the years. We are all 'energy", and energy is neither created nor destroyed...so when we leave our bodies (which only act as "vessels" here on earth), we are still "alive" in a sense. We are still energy and can still be "felt" by others. That is why supossedly when people who have passed away feel a need to "communicate", people supposedly see lights turn on/off, phones ring/TV & computers can turn on/off, etc. Interesting. Energy. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Shotgun 1 #111 February 3, 2004 Quote Let me get this straight. If you dissed Mama, and Mama dissed Clay and I, does that mean you in effect dissed me also? Dude, sounds like you were double-dissed! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LuvToFly 0 #112 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteHey there Lisa (and Andrea)- Just looked: 1,650 views to this thread 100 replies to this thread 150 or so replies to the survey And very little carnage - even though it was a question about religion? Oh, some very minor friction perhaps - but with that may views and posts you'd think it would have blown up by now. See boys and girls can play together nice and express their thoughts about religion and God too! See my Sig line! Whoa there, Clint. Let's get you back on your horse... "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Muenkel 0 #113 February 3, 2004 QuoteLet me get this straight. If you dissed Mama, and Mama dissed Clay and I, does that mean you in effect dissed me also? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dude, sounds like you were double-dissed! It could be worse. If anyone dissed Zennister, then I have been triple dissed! Chris _________________________________________ Chris Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #114 February 3, 2004 QuoteIt could be worse. If anyone dissed Zennister, then I have been triple dissed! Hell he has dissed me before.. I have shown up at Kapow a couple dozen times and have yet to meet Randy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sdgregory 0 #115 February 3, 2004 QuoteIs that for real? Do you know his name? Wow, if someone is really from the Amish faith, what does their flight suit look like. I have seen pins holding together clothes as an expression of "plainness." Don't know about you, but that gives new meaning to a hard opening to me - (Okay, okay, it is probably not a super-plain Amishman that is jumping - ) Actually yes this is true and we fly an Ahmish skydiving flag when he is there. WE call him Blink. The Ahmish allow there children to leave for a while and come back, to see what is out there and usually they do. They like their life better. But Blink went skydiving while he was out there (as I understand it) and he never left the dropzone. SO now many years later, he is the only Ahmish skydiver. Very true. I probably have some of the details skewed but this was how I heard it and I asked him if he was really ahmish and yep, he is. Pertty funny if you ask me. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VanillaSkyGirl 6 #116 February 3, 2004 QuoteYou have to be very special to meet the Mama. I must be the most "special" and envied poster here because I was actually Mama's roomie in Eloy...but I think that I sort-of "dissed" Jeanne in the process. I still feel bad about that. Sorry, Amazon. You know I still luv ya! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jceman 1 #117 February 3, 2004 QuoteThis subject came up in another thread - but was not the focus So, what do you think about this? Figured it's a good question since we all risk death - I believe for every drop of rain that falls A flower grows, I believe that somewhere in the darkest night A candle glows. I believe for everyone who goes astray Someone will come to show the way. I believe, Oh, I believe. I believe above the storm The smallest prayer, will still be heard. I believe that someone in that great somewhere Hears every word Every time I hear a newborn baby cry, Or touch a leaf Or see the sky, Then I know why I believe. Every time I hear a newborn baby cry, Or touch a leaf Or see the sky, Then I know why I believe. Faster horses, younger women, older whiskey, more money. Why do they call it "Tourist Season" if we can't shoot them? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LuvToFly 0 #118 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteThis subject came up in another thread - but was not the focus So, what do you think about this? Figured it's a good question since we all risk death - I believe for every drop of rain that falls A flower grows, I believe that somewhere in the darkest night A candle glows. I believe for everyone who goes astray Someone will come to show the way. I believe, Oh, I believe. I believe above the storm The smallest prayer, will still be heard. I believe that someone in that great somewhere Hears every word Every time I hear a newborn baby cry, Or touch a leaf Or see the sky, Then I know why I believe. Every time I hear a newborn baby cry, Or touch a leaf Or see the sky, Then I know why I believe. Had to sing this in school - a LOT - "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zenister 0 #119 February 3, 2004 Quote Had to sing this in school - a LOT - i'm sorry.____________________________________ Those who fail to learn from the past are simply Doomed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flyangel2 2 #120 February 3, 2004 QuoteIf that happens, you'll be happy to know that you can join the "Waaaaaaa, Skymama dissed me" club that Clay and Muenkel have formed I'm not in that club. In fact, Andrea is going out of her way to meet up with me while I'm out in Florida. And I even got to go climbing with Andrea will out in Eloy. BTW LuvToFly, you may want to check on the reply numbers to this thread. Some of them haven't had any thing to do with what you wanted to discuss. It's called "hijacking"May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. - Edward Abbey Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
downwardspiral 0 #121 February 3, 2004 are we still in highschool?www.FourWheelerHB.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LuvToFly 0 #122 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteIf that happens, you'll be happy to know that you can join the "Waaaaaaa, Skymama dissed me" club that Clay and Muenkel have formed I'm not in that club. In fact, Andrea is going out of her way to meet up with me while I'm out in Florida. And I even got to go climbing with Andrea will out in Eloy. BTW LuvToFly, you may want to check on the reply numbers to this thread. Some of them haven't had any thing to do with what you wanted to discuss. It's called "hijacking" Hey, it's everybody's discussion - just my poll - "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LuvToFly 0 #123 February 3, 2004 Quoteare we still in highschool? Gotta wonder sometimes... "The helicopter approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of a magic carpet" - Igor Sikorsky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flyangel2 2 #124 February 3, 2004 QuoteQuoteare we still in highschool? Gotta wonder sometimes... Point proven. You did it to your own post hijackMay your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. - Edward Abbey Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
peacefuljeffrey 0 #125 February 3, 2004 QuoteI should've used word atheist and not atheism. However you are not right about that claim / denial part. So-called strong atheists believe there are no gods, and that means they say gods don't exist. Some even clearly say that it's impossible that gods would exist. I know there are weak atheists that are closer to agnostics as they are only sceptical about gods but 'cos both call themselves atheists, I don't want myself to be mistaken for them. I disagree. I can call myself an atheist and that doesn't mean I am STATING or INSISTING that god doesn't exist. It is simply my belief that he does not. This is the same as a person believing in god saying, "God exists." Would you say that this person -- although he surely cannot prove god does exist -- is "denying" the possibility that god does not exist? Of course he's not. Belief in the existence or the nonexistence of god are on opposite sides of the middle. Neither really claims to "know" the truth. It's just a statement of what one believes is the truth. Yes, some people get arrogant and insistent that they are sure. The truth is, they can't be sure, now can they? That kind of person is not the kind to engage in this sort of discussion because he will never yield to possibilities other than his own beliefs. ---Jeffrey-Jeffrey "With tha thoughts of a militant mind... Hard line, hard line after hard line!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites