treestar
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Tue Aug-30-11 09:17 AM
Response to Reply #28 |
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These are not the people that advance things, if that is what you are getting at. They are just the people who end up in pathetic ends like this.
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| -Westchester psychiatrist dies in rafting capsize during Hurricane Irene; NYPD rescues other rafters |
RamboLiberal |
Aug-29-11 07:15 PM |
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Why? |
Flora |
Aug-29-11 07:33 PM |
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Can a psychiatrist be called "nuts"? |
JustABozoOnThisBus |
Aug-30-11 05:32 AM |
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I was going to say "that guy needed to have his head examined." |
CTyankee |
Aug-30-11 09:52 AM |
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"Somehow we just hit the wrong spot ..." |
Gormy Cuss |
Aug-29-11 07:35 PM |
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Engel specialized in treating addiction. |
bluedigger |
Aug-29-11 07:50 PM |
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but they had faced "more intense rapids in the past".. oh really? |
2banon |
Aug-29-11 11:24 PM |
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Apparently, he and his companions were addicted to their own adrenalin. |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 06:43 AM |
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thanx for posting the video |
Botany |
Aug-30-11 09:08 AM |
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"Die while thinking I was smarter than mother nature....". |
Historic NY |
Aug-29-11 07:55 PM |
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What a moron. |
Odin2005 |
Aug-29-11 07:57 PM |
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The wrong spot would be anywhere in the middle of that river. |
MilesColtrane |
Aug-29-11 08:11 PM |
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Guy must have been crazy |
Demeter |
Aug-29-11 08:14 PM |
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Suicide mission obviously. nt |
valerief |
Aug-29-11 08:19 PM |
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Darwin! |
KamaAina |
Aug-29-11 08:21 PM |
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I find |
Steerpike |
Aug-29-11 08:24 PM |
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There's a difference between adventure and stupidity |
groundloop |
Aug-29-11 08:34 PM |
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sure |
Steerpike |
Aug-29-11 08:42 PM |
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allow for some clarification |
sweetapogee |
Aug-30-11 08:55 AM |
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As an expert, what is your advice? |
MicaelS |
Aug-30-11 11:11 AM |
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a proper PFD |
sweetapogee |
Aug-30-11 11:53 AM |
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Thank you n/t |
MicaelS |
Aug-30-11 12:13 PM |
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I imagine that difference is merely in degrees, subjective, and non-measurable |
LanternWaste |
Aug-30-11 10:18 AM |
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I agree. |
PassingFair |
Aug-29-11 09:35 PM |
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Please see Reply 17. |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 06:52 AM |
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If they were experienced they would know when it's not worth it |
treestar |
Aug-30-11 09:17 AM |
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And when it might divert first responders from UNAVOIDABLE emergencies during a hurricane. |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 10:32 AM |
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This doesn't make any sense at all nt |
MrScorpio |
Aug-29-11 08:34 PM |
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He died practicing the skills that made him a capable first responder. I'm sorry. |
saras |
Aug-29-11 08:53 PM |
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It shows how much DU has changed in the recent years, thats for sure n/t |
Bodhi BloodWave |
Aug-29-11 08:57 PM |
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DU has become an attack site. |
Auntie Bush |
Aug-29-11 09:47 PM |
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A site where attacking one's fellow posters seems more important than posting on topic? |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 07:08 AM |
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Not really. Please see Reply 17 |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 06:56 AM |
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What do you mean? |
chrisa |
Aug-30-11 07:29 AM |
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The unalterable fact is that this guy was a complete shithead |
AngryAmish |
Aug-30-11 07:55 AM |
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sounds like a very strong candidate for the Darwin Award. nt |
Javaman |
Aug-29-11 09:24 PM |
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I'll paraphrase what I said elsewhere - while I'm sorry for his loved ones, I feel |
closeupready |
Aug-30-11 07:18 AM |
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I guess there is no way to get people who "don't get it" |
Steerpike |
Aug-30-11 08:32 AM |
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No they are not |
treestar |
Aug-30-11 09:17 AM |
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Agreed |
Courtesy Flush |
Aug-30-11 09:24 AM |
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I think |
Steerpike |
Aug-30-11 10:28 AM |
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Sheep get a bum rap. |
hedgehog |
Aug-30-11 09:56 AM |
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I enjoy sheep! |
Steerpike |
Aug-30-11 10:03 AM |
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You don't address the point about being able to predict that first responders would be stretched out |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 10:25 AM |
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kinda rude |
Steerpike |
Aug-30-11 10:29 AM |
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No, well deserved. And you have no idea what kind of life I or anyone else on this board lives. |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 10:39 AM |
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I can tell |
Steerpike |
Aug-30-11 10:41 AM |
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Now, you're tedious. We're done. |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 10:45 AM |
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OMG! |
Steerpike |
Aug-30-11 10:48 AM |
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I imagine it allows one to feel quite a bit more vainglorious to base the lives of others on our own |
LanternWaste |
Aug-30-11 10:27 AM |
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sounds |
Steerpike |
Aug-30-11 10:39 AM |
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Brilliant, mature post. |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 10:41 AM |
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Of course |
Steerpike |
Aug-30-11 10:44 AM |
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"He chose poorly..." |
Dappleganger |
Aug-30-11 10:27 AM |
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Not to mention the selfishness of doing it during a hurricane. |
No Elephants |
Aug-30-11 10:44 AM |
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A valid point... |
Dappleganger |
Aug-30-11 11:03 AM |
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Danger!! |
BeFree |
Aug-30-11 12:42 PM |
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Dying is fucking easy. Anybody can do it. |
bluedigger |
Aug-30-11 09:24 PM |
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Lose their privleges? Nah |
BeFree |
Aug-30-11 09:36 PM |
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With the addition of one word, I can agree with your point of view ... |
Nihil |
Aug-31-11 07:21 AM |
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Everything is situational. |
bluedigger |
Aug-31-11 05:58 PM |
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