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TrogL

(32,818 posts)
32. I live in a small city and have helicopters hovering overhead all the time
Thu Feb 7, 2013, 02:54 PM
Feb 2013

I live near an airport, government buildings, a hospital and a busy highway. I get...

-the news chopper watching the traffic during the morning and evening rush
-medivac choppers waiting for the hospital pad to clear
-police choppers
-forestry guys lining up to practice their rapelling
-military training
-flying lessons
-test flights from the repair facility
-Santa landing at the mall

I know some of the pilots. Nobody is interested in what you're doing. They're trying to keep the damn thing in the air.

Fear is a commodity. It's how the entire conservative movement makes it's living. Peddling fear JaneyVee Feb 2013 #1
She makes the headlines and plants the seed. How many neo con supporters research any sources okaawhatever Feb 2013 #2
She is a wacko. HooptieWagon Feb 2013 #3
I can't in good faith encourage that sad-cafe Feb 2013 #4
English not her native language. HooptieWagon Feb 2013 #5
English is way down on her list of languages, most likely Warpy Feb 2013 #6
how long has she been in the USA? sad-cafe Feb 2013 #7
I've seen legal filings ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2013 #27
Sanity is way down on her list too... Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #31
While it's amusing to play around with Orly's name, the one you used MineralMan Feb 2013 #8
I'm sorry, I will not use it again sad-cafe Feb 2013 #9
I'm sure you meant no harm, which is why MineralMan Feb 2013 #10
Message auto-removed johnnie quick Feb 2013 #12
No. It's strange that you don't know the definition MineralMan Feb 2013 #13
Message auto-removed johnnie quick Feb 2013 #14
No, I am not a mean angry person. MineralMan Feb 2013 #15
Message auto-removed johnnie quick Feb 2013 #16
Actually the Urban Dictionary is HappyMe Feb 2013 #20
Yes. MineralMan is a contributor to it, and MineralMan Feb 2013 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author dballance Feb 2013 #17
Actually, I am aware of that usage. However, it's a very minor MineralMan Feb 2013 #18
Actually theKed Feb 2013 #23
No, it isn't. zappaman Feb 2013 #25
Dictionary.com says the same. Go Vols Feb 2013 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author dballance Feb 2013 #30
Where did you grow up? zappaman Feb 2013 #33
This message was self-deleted by its author dballance Feb 2013 #35
Sorry,I didn't check your profile. zappaman Feb 2013 #36
I've never heard it used in that manner. MrSlayer Feb 2013 #39
Any word on her legal woes? Her 04 Feb deadline passed but I see no news.... Brother Buzz Feb 2013 #11
I suspect ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2013 #29
Put. The mouse. DOWN. Just walk away. Watch some birds, enjoy some sunshine... JHB Feb 2013 #19
I have long suspected that her whole schtick is really performance art 0rganism Feb 2013 #22
I just can't believe people send her money sad-cafe Feb 2013 #24
I've been saying the same thing about Ann Coulter for years. zappaman Feb 2013 #26
I live in a small city and have helicopters hovering overhead all the time TrogL Feb 2013 #32
but you know, she couldn't sell her crazy if her life wasn't being threatened sad-cafe Feb 2013 #37
She makes batshit crazy seem sane malaise Feb 2013 #34
Jesus, she is a piece of work sad-cafe Feb 2013 #38
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