Tab Content
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-27-25, 9:30pm
    Alan replied to a thread When bird watching gets personal! in Open Forum
    That's what I'm thinking too. The windows on that side of the house are facing north east and I'm guessing the morning sun causes a reflection. He...
    see more
    6 replies | 56 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-27-25, 2:10pm
    Alan started a thread When bird watching gets personal! in Open Forum
    Several weeks ago I was pleased to see that a pair of Pileated Woodpeckers had taken up residence in one of my backyard oaks. I've enjoyed sitting on...
    see more
    6 replies | 56 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-23-25, 10:13pm
    Alan replied to a thread Let the deportations begin? in Simple Public Policy
    I don't know, although I do recall an ICE estimate of approximately 2.5 million encounters at the border during the first Trump administration and...
    see more
    163 replies | 8937 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-23-25, 9:50pm
    Alan replied to a thread Let the deportations begin? in Simple Public Policy
    I believe there were just over 250,000 deportations in calendar year 2024. With only a few months of 2025 to compare it would appear that there may...
    see more
    163 replies | 8937 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-23-25, 5:20pm
    Alan replied to a thread Let the deportations begin? in Simple Public Policy
    The last numbers I saw only went out to the end of March but according to them there were just over 100,000 illegal immigrants deported between...
    see more
    163 replies | 8937 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-14-25, 4:35pm
    Alan replied to a thread Where are you people? in Open Forum
    4:35pm Eastern time: At home, just taking a break from attempting to dis-assemble a broken recliner for easier disposal. During the break I'm keeping...
    see more
    37 replies | 829 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-7-25, 11:03pm
    Alan replied to a thread Please explain this to me in Open Forum
    As I understand it, they were indeed "stranded" just not in a forever sense. After NASA changed their primary purpose to Muslim outreach during...
    see more
    393 replies | 84339 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-5-25, 11:12pm
    Alan replied to a thread The Current Situation in Personal Finance
    Thank you! That's exactly the sort of answer I was looking for when I asked my initial question. Each of your 6 points deserve a thoughtful and...
    see more
    86 replies | 2581 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-5-25, 10:57pm
    Alan replied to a thread The Current Situation in Personal Finance
    I've read all your posts, #61 twice actually since you added to it while I was responding to its original truncated version. I understand that many...
    see more
    86 replies | 2581 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-5-25, 10:39pm
    Alan replied to a thread The Current Situation in Personal Finance
    No, I read the whole thing but I was specifically directed to the first paragraph in response to my question. It unfortunately didn't answer my...
    see more
    86 replies | 2581 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-5-25, 10:24pm
    Alan replied to a thread The Current Situation in Personal Finance
    Okay, but I'm still sort of confused. Some of you have been telling us for months that this administration represents the end of democracy as we know...
    see more
    86 replies | 2581 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-5-25, 7:05pm
    Alan replied to a thread The Current Situation in Personal Finance
    "The Hands Off protests are a group of ongoing protests that started the morning of April 5, 2025. Over 1,300 demonstrations are planned by more than...
    see more
    86 replies | 2581 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-5-25, 5:05pm
    Alan replied to a thread The Current Situation in Personal Finance
    Out of curiosity, what were you protesting?
    see more
    86 replies | 2581 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-1-25, 4:17pm
    Alan replied to a thread Let the deportations begin? in Simple Public Policy
    Well, there is documented evidence that an immigration court judge found in 2019 that he was an MS-13 gang member, was a threat to the community, was...
    see more
    163 replies | 8937 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    4-1-25, 2:59pm
    Alan replied to a thread Let the deportations begin? in Simple Public Policy
    It would appear that the person in question was slated for deportation 6 years ago but was then granted a reprieve after claiming that he would be...
    see more
    163 replies | 8937 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    3-30-25, 11:35am
    Alan replied to a thread New Free Business Forum in Creating Community, SL Events
    Sorry cyberco, we don't promote or provide advertising space for commercial business. Thread is now locked and user banned for one month. You are...
    see more
    2 replies | 560 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    3-29-25, 4:25pm
    Alan replied to a thread old music in Consumerism & The Media
    And here's a later version I've only recently discovered from a Chet Atkins TV special featuring Atkins and Knopfler on guitar, The Everly Brothers...
    see more
    257 replies | 53146 view(s)
  • Alan's Avatar
    3-29-25, 4:25pm
    Alan replied to a thread old music in Consumerism & The Media
    I know this may cause great consternation with LBB but I've long been a fan of Mark Knopfler, from his Dire Straits days up through the present,...
    see more
    257 replies | 53146 view(s)
No More Results
About Alan

Basic Information

About Alan
Location:
Ohio
Interests:
Travel, Motorhomes, Motorcycles, Grandchildren, Geek Stuff
Occupation:
I am not my job.

Signature


"Things should be made as simple as possible, but not one bit simpler." ~ Albert Einstein

Contact


This Page
https://www.simplelivingforum.net/member.php?23-Alan&s=1e6ec2f6a1242fb53bcb2a9e318dd5cb
Instant Messaging

Send an Instant Message to Alan Using...

Statistics


Total Posts
Total Posts
9,725
Posts Per Day
1.86
General Information
Last Activity
4-27-25 11:10pm
Join Date
12-31-10
Home Page
http://www.lefttoright.net