Yes, it is interesting to watch a group of teenagers sitting together and texting each other rather than talking to each other..

We are no longer a nation, but rather a collection of insular hedonistic individuals.

Thanks to a failing public school system, most Americans probably won't understand at least three of the words in your post. Thank you for your eloquent efforts to keep the language alive.

Actually, their info on the Datsun PL 520 is wrong. My father had a PL 320 that was imported in 1964. It had a 1200 cc, 60 hp engine. Without a load it had no problem maintaining 65 mph. It was rated at 1/2 ton, but I once hauled 1.2 tons in it. My dad just sold it a couple of years ago. We rebuilt it about four times ...more

Cazande, Again, trying to have a civil discourse, but I guess that's a lost cause with you. Please read Federalist Paper 46, especially the last third to get an idea as to what the founding fathers were thinking.

No, probably has a little more down side before they buy back in.

Charles, How about food and water?...Oh yeah, I just remembered, if you have over 72 hours worth of food you could be considered a terrorist.

In a SHTF scenario, I would trade a box of Poptarts for a pound of gold.

I guess the tulip bulb theory is alive and well.  If you have not studied economics, it is an interesting study dealing with investments in commodities with no intrinsic value.