Recent content by Portlandmann

Actually my Father used to use that term and I believe it is in reference to sitting at a bar with others. It's the only place you could rub elbows. It does sound funny though, huh? When you take it to extreme out of context. "rubbing elbows" How about "*******s and elbows"? I want to see...

Gravity on the Earth is getting stronger we weigh more now then we did Back in the past I know I weigh more than I did in the past, like about 20lbs more. Is this because gravity is getting stronger? Or am I just overeating?:smile:

Reminds me This thread reminds me of a musician joke.. How many guitarists does it take to screw in a light bulb? 10, one to screw it in and nine to tell him how they would have done it better. I look at the growth of civilization as one would look at the level of development of a man as...

The oregon census The rain isn't the only thing that's oppressive. Depending on which hamlet you live in here in Portland/ Vancouver. According to the recent US census there are over 1,300,000 hispanics living here. A recent poll of citizens in Hillsboro 12 miles west of Portland said the worst...

I live here too Sorry to hear about your castle and land being threatened. I'll be happy if I can afford to pay the new Multnomah County income tax(1.25%). I'm probably one of the surfs/poachers living on your land.

Hydrogen as a crystal I read that Israeli scientists have made solid form hydrogen crystal. I wonder if this would have properties of a metal.