Posts by Don Fredricks

Landlubber northern council shores up against boat-tipping

Re: Vocabulary

I thought you did "tractor tipping" over there?

Only in Radiator Springs.

Vocabulary

Until I read the article, I had no clue what "boat tipping" might be. Here in the States, there's supposedly a pastime of misguided rural youth called "cow tipping". Unrelated, apparently.

Bloke flogs $40 B&W printer on Craigslist, gets $12,000 legal bill

Follow the directions

"Deal locally, face-to-face — follow this one rule and avoid 99% of scam attempts." (from www.craigslist.org/about/scams)

Hackintosher aims 'blazin' guns' at Apple

@Doc Spock

If I buy a bus, I most certainly may drive it, license or no, *on my own private road*.

Daydreaming? You're actually solving complex problems

Good news

for the Walter Mitty in all of us.