just finished paying off everything but the mortgage I can finally afford to die now :-) - (boxley) - (16) - Sept. 15, 2022, 04:23:28 PM EDT
         But, you do have to own your house too! - (a6l6e6x) - (15) - Sept. 15, 2022, 10:36:26 PM EDT
             you never own a home, you pay rent to the city and state until you die -NT - (boxley) - (12) - Sept. 16, 2022, 01:13:47 PM EDT
                 Houseboat -NT - (drook) - (11) - Sept. 16, 2022, 01:20:41 PM EDT
                     dump fees, docking, moorage fees - (boxley) - (10) - Sept. 16, 2022, 01:33:21 PM EDT
                         But you're not paying it to the city or the state, doesn't that make it OK? -NT - (drook) - (9) - Sept. 16, 2022, 01:53:44 PM EDT
                             most marina's are either city owned operated or you fees pass thru to those entities - (boxley) - (8) - Sept. 16, 2022, 02:30:40 PM EDT
                                 Sadly, you confirm - (drook) - (7) - Sept. 16, 2022, 02:48:20 PM EDT
                                     thats a long reach not sure how you got there - (boxley) - (6) - Sept. 16, 2022, 04:51:09 PM EDT
                                         "Paying rent to the government ... We never own our own homes" - (drook) - (5) - Sept. 16, 2022, 06:40:12 PM EDT
                                             it was an observation that unless you are in a homeless encampment you pay rent -NT - (boxley) - (2) - Sept. 16, 2022, 07:10:59 PM EDT
                                                 Taxes are not rent -NT - (drook) - (1) - Sept. 16, 2022, 07:55:14 PM EDT
                                                     shrug, it is something that goes forever without letup -NT - (boxley) - Sept. 16, 2022, 08:03:02 PM EDT
                                             Property taxes and related fees . . . - (Andrew Grygus) - (1) - Sept. 16, 2022, 08:41:50 PM EDT
                                                 Bs - (crazy) - Sept. 17, 2022, 11:53:13 AM EDT
             You sure about that? - (crazy) - (1) - Sept. 17, 2022, 12:13:30 PM EDT
                 no, i have 2x salary life ins thru job. term life private policy expired 2 tears ago - (boxley) - Sept. 17, 2022, 10:07:34 PM EDT

     Oh Kanader hog attack - (boxley) - (1) - Sept. 13, 2022, 10:40:00 AM EDT
         At least they collared one of the knuckle draggers. -NT - (scoenye) - Sept. 14, 2022, 08:29:02 PM EDT

     man killed by police at his dad's funeral - (boxley) - (3) - Sept. 9, 2022, 02:18:04 PM EDT
         Florida is just a weak alibi. - (CRConrad) - (2) - Sept. 10, 2022, 11:51:26 AM EDT
             Big difference in Florida - (drook) - Sept. 10, 2022, 06:10:55 PM EDT
             Combination of weather, old folks location, religion and sunburnt stupidity. - (crazy) - Sept. 11, 2022, 10:11:15 PM EDT

     cali oops - (boxley) - (17) - Sept. 1, 2022, 09:54:36 PM EDT
         It should motivate folks to install solar power systems for their house. -NT - (a6l6e6x) - (16) - Sept. 1, 2022, 10:29:54 PM EDT
             Should also work on chargers that wait for off-peak times -NT - (drook) - (2) - Sept. 2, 2022, 08:10:29 AM EDT
                 or staggered work schedules for commuters -NT - (boxley) - (1) - Sept. 2, 2022, 10:07:55 AM EDT
                     Re: or staggered work schedules for commuters - (Andrew Grygus) - Sept. 2, 2022, 12:10:16 PM EDT
             Complicated - (scoenye) - (12) - Sept. 2, 2022, 07:02:10 PM EDT
                 Yep, similar problem with wind generators. - (a6l6e6x) - (11) - Sept. 2, 2022, 10:57:34 PM EDT
                     Pretty much how self-consumption works here - (scoenye) - (10) - Sept. 2, 2022, 11:42:25 PM EDT
                         Interesting - (Another Scott) - (9) - Sept. 3, 2022, 12:59:36 PM EDT
                             Re: cars vs bikes - (drook) - (8) - Sept. 3, 2022, 02:41:21 PM EDT
                                 +1 - (Another Scott) - (7) - Sept. 3, 2022, 03:15:00 PM EDT
                                     nukes are the answer to coal and gas for electricity but fear and loathing interferes - (boxley) - (6) - Sept. 3, 2022, 10:48:13 PM EDT
                                         Greenpeace screwed all the pooches on that - (drook) - (5) - Sept. 4, 2022, 08:37:46 AM EDT
                                             Dunno. I'm against expanding nuclear. - (Another Scott) - (4) - Sept. 4, 2022, 12:44:03 PM EDT
                                                 "Something, something": No matter the problem, there is always a solution that is... - H. L. Mencken -NT - (CRConrad) - Sept. 9, 2022, 05:20:26 AM EDT
                                                 Wind and solar still need storage tech, or other baseline generation - (drook) - (2) - Sept. 9, 2022, 09:57:36 AM EDT
                                                     Of course, the real solution is fusion power . . . - (Andrew Grygus) - (1) - Sept. 9, 2022, 12:41:05 PM EDT
                                                         Govt knows dilithium is the solution but their fossil fuel lobbyists won't let them talk about it -NT - (drook) - Sept. 9, 2022, 08:22:04 PM EDT