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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:52 PM Original message |
Lesson I've learned from the Socal Fires |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for posting that. The rich people live at the coast. The people living in |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 02:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. * |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. In a world where anyone could find themselves in dire straits... |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. K & R |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks for this. |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Welcome to DU tired-tired-old-fireman! |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
37. i'd like to add my thanks as well, for your service |
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parasim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Thanks for your thoughtful post. |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Do some googling |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Actually in meaning they were the same things |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm glad you wrote it..you |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Maybe I'm feeling more upset than usual |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. You know that's a part of it... I just got off the |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. It is sad, isn't it? Americans need to realize that everything from |
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Mutineer (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Saw another thread today and a poster talked about Florida |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Thank God, there are a lot more good people on DU than bad, |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. What you are seeing is something insidious |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. it is almost as if the BushCo attitude has give people permission to be mean |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 02:17 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Yes, if you read any of the late chroniclers of the empire |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 02:22 AM Response to Reply #12 |
41. You're right. Our country is fracturing because Regionalism is becoming popular once again |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. you've "never seen a public reaction like the one being displayed now"? |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I wasn't in a coma. I was speaking about fires. |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thank you. My sentiments exactly. |
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Sukie1941 (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. I too am very sorry about the fire losses |
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Riktor (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Uh, ok |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hello, tired_old_fireman. |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Thanks to your son too even though I'm jealous of him. |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. It is guys like you, |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. my thoughts exactly... |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. Every time I read about the fires sadness wells up inside me. I live on the |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Okay. I'll start |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. That's nice, thanks |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I will join in! |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. i also live on the central coast..and i'll tell you, i am heartsick..and frightened ... |
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neutron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. urban sprawl is a factor. |
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Autumn Colors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. My sister has her car packed at this moment |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. Agreed but there's much more understanding here at DU then anything else |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. you're spending too much time on the 'net, honestly. |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. thank you, i completely agree |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
36. Thanks TOF, I think the perceived anonymity of the Web challenges some peoples' humanity |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
38. Three words. Bitterness. Anger. Futility. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
39. really well said. I just ignored the haters, without stopping to think about |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
42. Thank you. LA Times columnist Steve Lopez wrote about the classism & racism of many posts... |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
44. Thank you for this post, and it's especially valuable coming from... |
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