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by Tombstone
Sun Jan 09, 2011 5:59 pm
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: ForumGarden Moving to a New Server!
Replies: 87
Views: 37460

ForumGarden Moving to a New Server!

CARLA;1350152 wrote: there is an SQL error that I keep trying to send to either of you but it create an error when I send it. LOL


oh my!
by Tombstone
Sat Jan 08, 2011 10:26 pm
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: ForumGarden Moving to a New Server!
Replies: 87
Views: 37460

ForumGarden Moving to a New Server!

<t>Tombstone;1350034 wrote: We are back! What an interesting afternoon. Our little forum which once took an hour or two to backup and restore has grown into a monster. The restore started around 12:30 - and finished about half hour ago. (7:15'ish)<br/> <br/> I'm looking around the site now for thing...
by Tombstone
Sat Jan 08, 2011 8:55 pm
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: ForumGarden Moving to a New Server!
Replies: 87
Views: 37460

ForumGarden Moving to a New Server!

<t>We are back! What an interesting afternoon. Our little forum which once took an hour or two to backup and restore has grown into a monster. The restore started around 12:30 - and finished about half hour ago. (7:15'ish)<br/> <br/> I'm looking around the site now for things to fix. BTW! Credits ar...
by Tombstone
Fri Dec 31, 2010 6:00 pm
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: Reported Posts and subscribing members
Replies: 75
Views: 34377

Reported Posts and subscribing members

Ahso!;1349062 wrote: Did the FG dude mess things up and call in the big boys?


Not at all!
by Tombstone
Fri Dec 31, 2010 3:13 pm
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: Reported Posts and subscribing members
Replies: 75
Views: 34377

Reported Posts and subscribing members

Thank you to both of you! Happy New Year as well!
by Tombstone
Fri Dec 31, 2010 3:08 pm
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: Reported Posts and subscribing members
Replies: 75
Views: 34377

Reported Posts and subscribing members

<t>Hi Everyone!<br/> <br/> A strange day indeed...and some pretty serious FG problems as well. I just got the profiles fixed. Thanks for alerting me to that.<br/> <br/> It *appears that FG's backup process somehow allowed some of the files to get corrupted. Never seen anything like that. Investigati...
by Tombstone
Sat Sep 18, 2010 12:56 pm
Forum: Problems, Solutions Feedback
Topic: Basic authentication is not supported
Replies: 6
Views: 5928

Basic authentication is not supported

<r>spot;1333570 wrote: vBulletin.org Forum - View Single Post - Getting error after creating a thread<br/> <br/> That thread suggests Tombstone needs to disable the twitter module and then go fishing for a solution.<br/> <br/> <br/> Spot. An excellent suggestion! Module turned off. Going fishing. <E...
by Tombstone
Fri Sep 17, 2010 10:46 am
Forum: Test Forum
Topic: asdf
Replies: 0
Views: 429

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by Tombstone
Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:27 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: 'Invisable mode'
Replies: 40
Views: 444

'Invisable mode'

Odie;1332473 wrote:

what are your reason/s why?


Because I can't figure out how to turn it off. :p
by Tombstone
Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:21 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: 'Invisable mode'
Replies: 40
Views: 444

'Invisable mode'

YZGI;1332477 wrote: I just snap my fingers..


As usual, you make me laugh out-loud!!
by Tombstone
Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:20 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: 'Invisable mode'
Replies: 40
Views: 444

'Invisable mode'

<t>oscar;1332476 wrote: Interesting !!!!<br/> <br/> You are the first to post that you put members on Ignore, so why on earth would you be bombarded with pm's other than from the people you want them from?<br/> <br/> Also If you go Into FG from google, It shows up the same as the spy feature who has...
by Tombstone
Thu Sep 09, 2010 1:10 pm
Forum: Space and Astronomy
Topic: Telescopes for youngsters
Replies: 7
Views: 1166

Telescopes for youngsters

<t>There's nothing more exciting for an interested youngster in Astronomy than to take his/her telescope out into the cold night air and setup for some planet, planetary moons, the moon, or binary star watching.<br/> <br/> Unless he lives in the middle of a big city, looking at planets and the moon ...
by Tombstone
Thu Sep 09, 2010 8:40 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Paper Work Nightmare
Replies: 15
Views: 1730

Paper Work Nightmare

<t>Lon;1332319 wrote: Thanks for the links-----------good material<br/> <br/> The retirement community of 3100 individual homes in which I live has suffered a big, big drop in home values. The difference between our community and the outside community is the fact that 95 % of our homes have no mortg...
by Tombstone
Thu Sep 09, 2010 7:32 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Paper Work Nightmare
Replies: 15
Views: 1730

Paper Work Nightmare

<t>Lon;1332186 wrote: It's been 10 years since I have purchased property and the stacks upon stacks of papers that must be read and signed are horrendous. I kid you not. The stack measures 10 1/4 inches. Every one wants to cover their a-s with Disclosure Forms. 10 years ago we were talking about may...
by Tombstone
Thu Sep 09, 2010 7:11 am
Forum: Problems, Solutions Feedback
Topic: someone used personal information to start an account and want it deleted
Replies: 12
Views: 125

someone used personal information to start an account and want it deleted

<t>Michael McCarthy;1332194 wrote: An individual posted cut and paste stuff from me elsewhere, and I wish it deleted. I have yet to contact the likely person to see if they will do this, but none the less it should be deleted.<br/> <br/> Micheal J. McCarthy<br/> <br/> <br/> Please send me the offend...
by Tombstone
Thu Sep 09, 2010 7:06 am
Forum: Problems, Solutions Feedback
Topic: someone used personal information to start an account and want it deleted
Replies: 12
Views: 125

someone used personal information to start an account and want it deleted

I got his message and responded. Not sure where this information is on FG.
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 25, 2010 2:21 pm
Forum: Welcome To My Day!
Topic: The Perfect Day
Replies: 10
Views: 4274

The Perfect Day

OpenMind;1329342 wrote: Quite a busy morning then. :)


Yes...and that's the best kind!
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 25, 2010 2:18 pm
Forum: Welcome To My Day!
Topic: The Perfect Day
Replies: 10
Views: 4274

The Perfect Day

Odie;1329338 wrote: What a view!:guitarist

and a marvelous morning you had! summer days are good!:-6

thanks for sharing!


Tnx! Downside: I'm sleepy now. :-0
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 25, 2010 2:16 pm
Forum: Welcome To My Day!
Topic: The Perfect Day
Replies: 10
Views: 4274

The Perfect Day

Lon;1329337 wrote: Beautiful pic-----------I gotta visit Idaho. It's one of the five states that I have never visited.


Indeed and tnx!
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 25, 2010 2:08 pm
Forum: Welcome To My Day!
Topic: The Perfect Day
Replies: 10
Views: 4274

The Perfect Day

We went kayaking this morning, then walked up the street to get a couple of coffees. Then drove home to do a little watering. Headed to our favorite Mexican restaurant for lunch, then down to the office. All before 12:30.

I love Summer days.

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by Tombstone
Wed Aug 04, 2010 9:50 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Is Anyone Using I Pad?
Replies: 8
Views: 605

Is Anyone Using I Pad?

Okay, thanks. What I should do is go to a store and try one out.
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 04, 2010 9:28 am
Forum: Shortwave Listening
Topic: Hello????
Replies: 5
Views: 15234

Hello????

<t>spot;1325935 wrote: There's a lot less on SW than when I was younger. I had a 60 foot horizontal wire out of my bedroom window when I was at school and trawled after I'd gone to bed, reception was a lot better at night. I'd get a lot of English-language Eurasian stations, the Cold War financed a ...
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 04, 2010 9:12 am
Forum: Fitness Nutrition
Topic: Aquatic Exercise
Replies: 4
Views: 2288

Aquatic Exercise

I guess no one here does this! It's very popular here in my neck of the woods.
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 04, 2010 9:03 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Is Anyone Using I Pad?
Replies: 8
Views: 605

Is Anyone Using I Pad?

I want to get one (since I love my Iphone 3GS) - but am concerned that it will be just a "looky-loo" device since typing is a pain in the butt. Is typing an issue?
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 04, 2010 8:59 am
Forum: Electronic Gadgets Galore
Topic: One Reason you can ditch your Digital SLR (DSLR) for an iPhone
Replies: 9
Views: 6484

One Reason you can ditch your Digital SLR (DSLR) for an iPhone

Here is a panorama shot of Lake Coeur d'Alene.

I'd rather have grab shots than no photos at all!

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by Tombstone
Wed Aug 04, 2010 8:01 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: This is VERY Cool - Never Gonna Give You Up!
Replies: 9
Views: 741

This is VERY Cool - Never Gonna Give You Up!

spot;1325932 wrote: Go on, that's just plain old-fashioned abuse of type.


ha!
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 04, 2010 7:56 am
Forum: Shortwave Listening
Topic: Hello????
Replies: 5
Views: 15234

Hello????

<r>Tightwad;1325391 wrote: Hello? anyone else listen to SW? <br/> <br/> I just finished installing a new antenna (long wire) that helped me pick up Croatia english broadcast for the first time!!!!!!!! <br/> <br/> So far I've listened to Havana Cuba, London UK, and Beijing China just to name a few. I...
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 04, 2010 7:49 am
Forum: Shortwave Listening
Topic: ArggggH! The noise is killing me!!!!!!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 9553

ArggggH! The noise is killing me!!!!!!!!

<t>Tightwad;1325790 wrote: I just put up a new wire antenna and all of a sudden I''ve got RF noise out the wahzoo!<br/> <br/> All I did was string the wire....I don't get it. I got RF noise even if the wire isn't hooked up to the radio. What the heck?<br/> <br/> Suggestions?<br/> <br/> <br/> You hav...
by Tombstone
Wed Aug 04, 2010 7:41 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: This is VERY Cool - Never Gonna Give You Up!
Replies: 9
Views: 741

This is VERY Cool - Never Gonna Give You Up!

Check out this website.

Dancing Typography / Never Gonna Give You Up

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by Tombstone
Fri Jul 30, 2010 10:36 am
Forum: Request A New Forum Here
Topic: Radio sub forum ??
Replies: 8
Views: 2729

Radio sub forum ??

A Radio Forums section has been added!
by Tombstone
Fri Jul 30, 2010 10:22 am
Forum: Request A New Forum Here
Topic: Radio sub forum ??
Replies: 8
Views: 2729

Radio sub forum ??

<t>Tightwad;1323868 wrote: Would it be possible to add a "Radio" sub forum? <br/> <br/> Now I know radio isn't nearly as popular as it once was due to ipods, mp3 players et. al. but there are still a few of us that like the simplicity of radios in all it's forums (such as Shortwave radio) to get the...
by Tombstone
Fri Jul 30, 2010 10:21 am
Forum: Request A New Forum Here
Topic: Diabetes sub forum
Replies: 8
Views: 2632

Diabetes sub forum

I agree! New forum now added!

You'll find it under: Health and Wellness.
by Tombstone
Thu Jul 29, 2010 2:00 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets Galore
Topic: One Reason you can ditch your Digital SLR (DSLR) for an iPhone
Replies: 9
Views: 6484

One Reason you can ditch your Digital SLR (DSLR) for an iPhone

<t>I own a nice big DSLR. Frankly, I love it. But there are many situations that it's either too big to carry or I just don't have it with me.<br/> <br/> In comes the iPhone. There are several neat add-ons that you can purchase for the iPhone to make it a superbly capable camera.<br/> <br/> One of t...
by Tombstone
Thu Jul 29, 2010 1:48 pm
Forum: Bereaved People
Topic: my husband - my rock, my love has died
Replies: 12
Views: 9912

my husband - my rock, my love has died

<r>mohair;1324960 wrote: I'm so lost and so sore - my best friend and love died last week - a sudden very rare illness, no reason and no warning and no idea of why him 1 or 2 in a million are struck down with his condition. we never had a chance to say goodbye properly. I just wanted one last hug - ...
by Tombstone
Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:43 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits
Replies: 25
Views: 34117

How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits

kazalala;1324250 wrote: now tell me aboutt he lottery,, i also bought a ticket a while back but think i was a head of it again:wah:


Yeah, hang on regarding the lottery. The notifications and such are not very apparent.
by Tombstone
Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:37 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits
Replies: 25
Views: 34117

How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits

<t>spot;1324246 wrote: No, I can't donate either activity points or currency in that window. I can donate currency to another user in the FG Shop Currency area though.<br/> <br/> You'll be pleased to hear that negative amounts give "You did not enter a valid amount".<br/> <br/> <br/> Ok...good, good...
by Tombstone
Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:32 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits
Replies: 25
Views: 34117

How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits

kazalala;1324243 wrote: thanks 2000 please:):)


done.
by Tombstone
Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:28 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits
Replies: 25
Views: 34117

How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits

Mustang;1324238 wrote: I tried converting 500 points OTW and lost them in cyberspace.


PM'd you. You jumped the gun. (Pardon the pun.)
by Tombstone
Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:27 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits
Replies: 25
Views: 34117

How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits

Kathy Ellen;1324237 wrote: Should we be saving our 'activity points' for something 'down the road...?'


At this point, no. Activity points are meant to be converted to credits.
by Tombstone
Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:26 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits
Replies: 25
Views: 34117

How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits

<r>spot;1324235 wrote: Hah - I just clicked on your activity points and it offered to convert mine into credits for you! Cheats obviously aren't intended to prosper.<br/> <br/> "To Account - Change: Tombstone - From Account: spot"<br/> <br/> <br/> Spot, you are good at spotting breaks. Hopefully, yo...
by Tombstone
Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:25 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits
Replies: 25
Views: 34117

How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits

kazalala;1324236 wrote: i tried it earlier and i think it took my points but didnt give me any credits:(


I can re-imburse you. I just got it working 5 minutes ago. Before that time...you were a wildcatter!
by Tombstone
Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:18 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits
Replies: 25
Views: 34117

How To Transfer Activity Points to Credits

<t>Some of you may be wondering: "How do I take these tasty Activity Points and turn them into Credits so I can buy things in the FG Shop?"<br/> <br/> Easy! Look at your postbit information and click on either your Credits or your Activity Points. You now have the ability to transfer these amounts i...
by Tombstone
Fri Jul 23, 2010 1:53 pm
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: ForumGarden's new Shout Box!
Replies: 31
Views: 44601

ForumGarden's new Shout Box!

<t>ForumGarden now has a Shoutbox! For those of you who are not familiar with Shoutboxes, you can view it here. And if you would like to read about its functions, see this:<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Feature Lists / Comparison<br/> <br/> Major Features:<br/> <br/> Advanced Shout Control: You have the ab...
by Tombstone
Fri Jul 23, 2010 1:52 pm
Forum: Problems, Solutions Feedback
Topic: chat vs shoutbox
Replies: 10
Views: 4044

chat vs shoutbox

<t>koan;576059 wrote: I've noticed a number of threads started to call people into the chat system.<br/> <br/> I think more people would use a shoutbox where you can see who is there. It's not a closed conversation but there are other means for people to talk in private.<br/> <br/> I'm wondering wha...
by Tombstone
Fri Jul 23, 2010 12:32 pm
Forum: Wall Street to Main Street
Topic: Former U.S. Comptroller General David Walker on The Federal Fiscal Crisis
Replies: 1
Views: 1917

Former U.S. Comptroller General David Walker on The Federal Fiscal Crisis

<r><YOUTUBE id="xjmCiDB_72g"><URL url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjmCiDB_72g&feature=player_embedded"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjmCiDB_ ... r_embedded">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjmCiDB_72g&feature=player_embedded</LINK_TEXT></URL>#!</YOUTUBE><br/> <br/> Davi...
by Tombstone
Fri Jul 23, 2010 12:23 pm
Forum: Science
Topic: The Holographic Universe
Replies: 5
Views: 1383

The Holographic Universe

<r><YOUTUBE id="4dpRPTwsKJs"><URL url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dpRPTwsKJs&feature=player_embedded"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dpRPTws ... r_embedded">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dpRPTwsKJs&feature=player_embedded</LINK_TEXT></URL>#!</YOUTUBE><br/> <br/> The ...
by Tombstone
Fri Jul 23, 2010 12:19 pm
Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
Topic: Nine Months Later
Replies: 3
Views: 762

Nine Months Later

<t>Jack decided to go skiing with his buddy, Bob. So they loaded up Jack's minivan and headed north. <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> After driving for a few hours, they got caught in a terrible blizzard. So they pulled into a nearby farm and asked the attractive lady who answered the door if they could spen...

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