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Forum: General Chat January 23, 2011, 10:24 AM

Replies: 1 Knot a hobby... Views: 1,515 Posted By Chris Knot a hobby... I tie knots. I love knots. I know many useful knots but I also tie some pretty ones too. From books and the internet I learn them then tie different objects. I don't have many on here but take a look...

Forum: Culture January 23, 2011, 10:07 AM

Replies: 19 LSSU List of Banished Words Views: 5,728 Posted By Chris One does not know why one does not like some... One does not know why one does not like some things. One only knows that it bothers one. lol

Forum: Culture January 23, 2011, 08:10 AM

Replies: 19 LSSU List of Banished Words Views: 5,728 Posted By Chris I think these would be good candidates: ... I think these would be good candidates: Actual or actually. This was overused a few years ago and it drove me nuts. "Actually it's an actual blah blah" said one Australian on the DIY network. My...

Forum: Culture November 20, 2010, 03:07 PM

Replies: 13 Would this be offensive? Views: 5,372 Posted By Chris That's good to know. That's good to know.

Forum: General Chat November 15, 2010, 07:14 PM

Replies: 40 Do English speaking people understand each other? Views: 11,735 Posted By Chris For people who speak English as a native language... For people who speak English as a native language I only have trouble with some from England. They speak fast and use words that make it sound like gibberish. Other than that I can understand most of...

Forum: General Chat November 15, 2010, 06:56 PM

Replies: 10 Football Views: 3,346 Posted By Chris Hah the world cup helped me actually. I got to... Hah the world cup helped me actually. I got to learn about countries and their languages. :-)

Forum: General Chat November 14, 2010, 07:13 PM

Replies: 10 Football Views: 3,346 Posted By Chris Football It seems that football is getting in the way of me studying Spanish. I've got to find some happy medium lol. I haven't studied in over a month now.

Forum: General Chat November 14, 2010, 07:11 PM

Replies: 14 Nikola Tesla Views: 2,779 Posted By Chris I admire Tesla. He's one of my favorite dead... I admire Tesla. He's one of my favorite dead people.

Forum: Culture November 14, 2010, 06:59 PM

Replies: 13 Would this be offensive? Views: 5,372 Posted By Chris Would this be offensive? The other day I was going to the grocery store and parked beside a car. When I turned my engine off I could hear the car beside me turning over but not cranking. When I got out I was asked by an...

Forum: General Chat October 11, 2010, 09:05 PM

Replies: 55 Poll: Abortion Views: 9,505 Posted By Chris What if the baby is a girl? Then by your "it's... What if the baby is a girl? Then by your "it's the woman's body" you'd have to wait and ask the baby. Escucharme. It is NOT just a clump of cells. It IS a baby. Abortion IS murder. Rape is not a...

Forum: General Chat October 09, 2010, 10:39 AM

Replies: 55 Poll: Abortion Views: 9,505 Posted By Chris I'm pro life. I believe that life begins at... I'm pro life. I believe that life begins at conception. I understand that there are medical reasons as in either one of these people are going to die or both. In my opinion the woman CHOSE when she...

Forum: Idioms & Sayings October 08, 2010, 09:04 AM

Replies: 5 To see nothing, to hear nothing and say nothing to anyone. Views: 8,682 Posted By Chris Reminds me of this... ... Reminds me of this... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_wise_monkeys

Forum: General Chat October 06, 2010, 07:11 PM

Replies: 30 Poll: Metric System Views: 7,372 Posted By Chris On some points I say yes and on some I say no. I... On some points I say yes and on some I say no. I mean I really don't care either way because the metric system is pretty easy to understand and we in the USA do have to use it all the time. Ever work...

Forum: Vocabulary October 02, 2010, 07:13 PM

Replies: 22 Get the hell out of my kitchen! Views: 6,256 Posted By Chris Yes the English comes across much stronger than... Yes the English comes across much stronger than "Get out of my kitchen!" You'll find a lot of American English speakers putting in extra emphasis words. "That ride was so long!" does not have the...

Forum: Grammar October 01, 2010, 08:26 PM

Replies: 17 Bien Vs Buen Views: 7,192 Posted By Chris Una corrección. Una corrección.

Forum: Grammar September 30, 2010, 07:52 PM

Replies: 18 A husband and wife dilemma Views: 6,725 Posted By Chris That's interesting because saying "My woman" in... That's interesting because saying "My woman" in American English would suggest ownership and women in general here frown on that sort of talk. We get called chauvinists and such. They also hate to be...

Forum: Idioms & Sayings September 30, 2010, 07:46 PM

Replies: 15 As American as apple pie Views: 7,008 Posted By Chris My wife made me some apple cobbler once. Only it... My wife made me some apple cobbler once. Only it was squash and told me it was apple cobbler. I dug into it and immediately spit it out wondering how in the world she got apples to not taste sweet....

Forum: Technical things September 30, 2010, 07:33 PM

Replies: 11 Translation tool for Droid? Views: 7,296 Posted By Chris Some Android apps I use to help with Spanish are... Some Android apps I use to help with Spanish are StudyDroid, RAE Dictionary and a couple of verb apps.

Forum: Grammar September 27, 2010, 07:56 PM

Replies: 17 Bien Vs Buen Views: 7,192 Posted By Chris Since we are talking about this I'd like to ask... Since we are talking about this I'd like to ask why people answer the phone with "bueno.."

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques September 24, 2010, 09:42 AM

Replies: 71 Listening Views: 21,701 Posted By Chris I think watching TV is beneficial to learning.... I think watching TV is beneficial to learning. Especially the commercials because they are repeated a lot and then when you watch in your native language they say the same thing.

Forum: General Chat September 24, 2010, 09:28 AM

Replies: 34 In English my occupation is Views: 5,616 Posted By Chris Ah! The bucket is the truck that lifts the men in... Ah! The bucket is the truck that lifts the men in the air. We call it a bucket truck or just bucket. Here is an image I found on the internet. Click...

Forum: General Chat September 23, 2010, 07:48 PM

Replies: 34 In English my occupation is Views: 5,616 Posted By Chris Well people die from contact, but you have to... Well people die from contact, but you have to understand the situations. If you are phase to phase or phase to ground that will kill you. He made it go phase to phase with a wire so he was safe other...

Forum: General Chat September 22, 2010, 07:40 PM

Replies: 34 In English my occupation is Views: 5,616 Posted By Chris 14,400 voltios! We had a slight mishap yesterday.... 14,400 voltios! We had a slight mishap yesterday. A fellow liniero was working the same pole I was and he accidentally got some wire cross phased. It's like trying to weld with 25 thousand volts....

Forum: General Chat September 17, 2010, 09:14 AM

Replies: 120 Gay Marriage Views: 22,516 Posted By Chris Do you say your marriage contracts or your... Do you say your marriage contracts or your marriage vows? Marriage is not a contract, it's a vow. A contract would be "I agree to be with you for 6 months unless you don't do the dishes. I will cut...

Forum: General Chat September 15, 2010, 07:03 PM

Replies: 12 Hurricane Views: 3,195 Posted By Chris I hate that for you. I usually make a lot of... I hate that for you. I usually make a lot of money when the hurricanes put people out of power. I get to go and put it back up. So far I haven't been on a hurricane this year. And I have never been...

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