ToolMaker's Forum Activity

9 dead from a wacko who rented a van and plowed down a bunch of people just living life. Probably not guilty of anything but trying to enjoy life. Why are all these sick people coming out of the woodwork lately. Breaks ones heart to read this stuff.

How in the he## they ruled it a suicide is beyond me. A beautiful young woman hanging naked from the balcony, hands tied behind her back, neck NOT snapped like you'd expect if jumped/dropped. And they rule it suicide. Shame on the SDPD. And also signs ... more »

Anybody going to the Toyota of Escondido party? Looks like they will have quite a line up.

So pot is now legal in CA according to CA. Still illegal per the fed. The new admin says this is in conflict with fed law and they can and might enforce their law, which I agree with not because I'm against pot but because I don't agree with the states ... more »

So last night at Xmas eve dinner with family we were talking about the first couple months with the puppy. (Nephew also has an Ausi). I was telling him about how she was like a little snapping shark bitting us all the time with those sharp little needle ... more »

Germany is now worried that many investment dollars and jobs will shift to the US due to the new tax rate? The new tax rate for corporations is now lower than Germany (where we were higher before) but more in line with the rest of Europe. Per the Deutsche ... more »

The other day there was a thread that in usual vital trajectory veered off topic (rather quickly) into "vegan" So I was thinking, let's say we put a colony on Mars in the next 10 years in some sort of biodome. What do you bring with for food sustenance? ... more »

We should tax robots to pay for those people who will have their jobs replaced by them. Should the same logic be applied the the computers he made his fortune from? TM

This seems like a real break through in diagnosing. This should be integrated quickly if it works as well as described https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2016/12/science-discover-concussion-biomarker-diagnosis-management/

We lost our Athena this week. Been a pretty rough week here. Last weekend she stopped eating so we took her to the emergency vet clinic Monday night. Well after half the night there, she was bleeding out due to a torn tumor on her spleen. We were on ... more »

Our government is demanding that veterans pay back re-signing bonuses from 10 years ago. They are claiming that these bonuses were only supposed to go to "high value" needs and were given out to those that "didn't deserve" it. I say our government is ... more »

So our Switch Hauler motorcycle carrier made it as the "MXA Product Spotlight" for this week. A funny/not so funny story goes along with. This week we sent the newest version to one of the MXA satellite locations. Some rat bastard must have been following ... more »

So I have a Ford Truck with the "flex fuel" logo. Anybody know if I can just add say 5 gallons ethanol to 15 gallons gas when I fill up? I think regular gas is approx 10% ethanol and Flex Fuel vehicles are supposed to be able to run E85 which is 85% ... more »

One of my favorites to grill. Normally we use Mahi Mahi but this time we used Tilapia,

Corn Tortillias, brushed with oil and either heated on the grill or the griddle, lay down fish, sprinkle with cabbage, add our white sauce, add some Sriracha ... more »

So this weekend my son and his friend got their gear bags stolen. They were on their way back to the truck (on foot) when they noticed people there. Running as fast as they could they still didn't get there in time. They got in the truck to follow and ... more »

Used Fox gear, Red/White /Blk Pants are 34" waist and I think the Jersey is XL $50

White/Blue /Orange Pants are 36" and I think gloves and jersey are XL $55 Both in good condition ... more »

Just though I'd lighten the mood for ya, You've probably already seen this but it is worth a second look even if you have, https://youtu.be/ulD7H7-eLpA

So yesterday I started seeing this screen on my phone. Don't know where it came from so I went to the Sprint store to get help. They told me it was probably an add that is baiting me to pay for some coverage. and they closed the tab sending me home.

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My daughter, who used to go with me to the San Diego SX every year and some outdoor races is graduating tomorrow from college with 2 majors, aerospace engineering and applied mathematics. Pretty challenging stuff. She likes to tell me about the stuff

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