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MineralMan

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35. Thanks. Both of my siblings live in the same town,

Thu Feb 7, 2013, 04:46 PM

Feb 2013

and I just got back from a week there the other day. I'm keeping my hopes up, and they are treating my father as aggressively as they can. It's not certain what the outcome will be, and he could recover.

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Breaking: The story about the CA police shooter being found below is out of date. [View all] MineralMan Feb 2013 OP

Kick to make sure people know. MineralMan Feb 2013 #1

Thank you for posting real news and not nooz. zappaman Feb 2013 #2

This is not a very nice post. Luminous Animal Feb 2013 #3

But it's accurate. I'm trying to make sure people MineralMan Feb 2013 #4

It may be accurate but you are mocking another DUer. Luminous Animal Feb 2013 #8

OK MineralMan Feb 2013 #10

Thank you for the edit and I hope your dad is going to be okay. Luminous Animal Feb 2013 #40

Thanks MineralMan Feb 2013 #43

I agree. ScreamingMeemie Feb 2013 #6

haha sad-cafe Feb 2013 #5

What's the weather like? I'm too lazy to open another browser tab. FSogol Feb 2013 #7

Funny you should ask... zappaman Feb 2013 #9

Thanks! FSogol Feb 2013 #11

Lul rug Feb 2013 #45

Wow, the level of mean has really upped around these parts, hasn't it? ScreamingMeemie Feb 2013 #12

Common decency? Luminous Animal Feb 2013 #15

I have edited my OP. It was a bad attempt at humor. MineralMan Feb 2013 #16

Nadine thoroughly pissed me off a week or so ago Fumesucker Feb 2013 #13

It's amazing how the bulling has intensified on DU recently DainBramaged Feb 2013 #49

Not nice. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #14

Now edited. My attempt at humor was clumsy. MineralMan Feb 2013 #17

All good. I have had more than my fair share of those moments. nt. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #22

That wasn't an attempt at humor Hatchling Feb 2013 #46

So, if you posted this in her thread, polly7 Feb 2013 #18

I did that as well, as a reply MineralMan Feb 2013 #23

This is what DU is now? Attacks on other DUers for their pet words? Lone_Star_Dem Feb 2013 #19

Is this typical behavior for the OP of this thread? eom ChisolmTrailDem Feb 2013 #20

In general, no. Toward the poster it was aimed at is a different story. Lone_Star_Dem Feb 2013 #26

This x a million... ScreamingMeemie Feb 2013 #21

I've seen the bullied become the bully, too. Lone_Star_Dem Feb 2013 #28

DU rec for updated information...nt SidDithers Feb 2013 #24

Can't say I am surprised by the mean spirit of the OP Bluenorthwest Feb 2013 #25

By the way... SidDithers Feb 2013 #27

How unfortunate. ScreamingMeemie Feb 2013 #29

No I didn't but by the time my alert got to the jury, MineralMan had already edited his post. Luminous Animal Feb 2013 #44

My apologies. My attempt at humor was crude. MineralMan Feb 2013 #30

Sorry about your dad. HappyMe Feb 2013 #31

it doesn't need deleted. sad-cafe Feb 2013 #33

What are people frustrated about? I guess I'm in the dark here. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2013 #39

Same here. Rex Feb 2013 #41

Oh Mm I am so sorry sad-cafe Feb 2013 #32

Thanks. Both of my siblings live in the same town, MineralMan Feb 2013 #35

Best wishes for your dad. polly7 Feb 2013 #34

He's getting the best treatment available. MineralMan Feb 2013 #36

Thinking of you. Brickbat Feb 2013 #37

Thank you. We're hoping for him to recover, but MineralMan Feb 2013 #38

Best wishes for your Dad and you and my deepest sympathies.... OldDem2012 Feb 2013 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author SixString Feb 2013 #50

If he has been 'found, ' then why are 125 LEOs going door to door in Big Bear as I write? I swear, coalition_unwilling Feb 2013 #47

Go North! Taverner Feb 2013 #48

Do you really want to use an ailing family member as an excuse... SixString Feb 2013 #51