tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post5558852906010266795..comments2024-03-26T17:30:22.600-08:00Comments on Way Up North: Snow, Bears, Copper Mines, and ScammersRev. Paulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-39501230458500696402013-10-08T07:24:57.742-08:002013-10-08T07:24:57.742-08:00You're absolutely right, Max. Batten the hatch...You're absolutely right, Max. Batten the hatches and prepare for heavy seas...Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-88011761409025030362013-10-08T07:23:32.214-08:002013-10-08T07:23:32.214-08:00I'm not always very bright, but I don't un...I'm not always very bright, but I don't understand how people can fall for scams like this.<br /><br />The mountains look wonderful. The Farmers Almanac says we are going to get out butts kicked this winter, so let's get it started.<br /><br />Snow, scams, debt limits, ACA... a storm is brewing.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04551818740965932334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-36408752032307131242013-10-08T07:18:40.557-08:002013-10-08T07:18:40.557-08:00Indeed, Guffaw. But as Frank Zappa famously remark...Indeed, Guffaw. But as Frank Zappa famously remarked, "Necessity is a real mother!"Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-76180686258422363662013-10-08T07:07:28.834-08:002013-10-08T07:07:28.834-08:00On a different tack, that bowhunter had brass ones...On a different tack, that bowhunter had brass ones, eh?<br /><br />gfa<br /><br />PS - stay warm!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-84684960873565899692013-10-08T06:05:05.952-08:002013-10-08T06:05:05.952-08:00True enough.True enough.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-27862478642937934902013-10-08T06:04:08.419-08:002013-10-08T06:04:08.419-08:00Rev. Paul,
Scam artists love to prey on people es...Rev. Paul,<br /><br />Scam artists love to prey on people especially the elderly who don't understand their just targets.<br /><br />Sandy Livesayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06183449816586125720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-54148539493183677832013-10-08T06:02:08.322-08:002013-10-08T06:02:08.322-08:00NFO, we're ready. Some are still in denial; mo...NFO, we're ready. Some are still in denial; mostly late arrivals from the Left Coast, I think.<br /><br />threecollie, most folks would know better, but apparently the scammers are successful often enough to keep on going.<br /><br />joated ... yeah, there's that. But we both know that people are no longer taught to think for themselves. Gotta have sheeple if you're going to "run" the country, ya know.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-8024396675900720362013-10-08T05:05:53.673-08:002013-10-08T05:05:53.673-08:00So the caller essentially is telling folks to brib...So the caller essentially is telling folks to bribe law enforcement officers who provide their "name" to get out of jail--and they agree to do so.<br /><br />I don't know, but if an officer is going to solicit a bribe I don't think he would broadcast who he is. The stupid must be abundant in these scamees.joatedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415726428637484056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-59450712791863979002013-10-08T03:59:57.220-08:002013-10-08T03:59:57.220-08:00Oh, my, seems as if they would have/should have, k...Oh, my, seems as if they would have/should have, known better I think. Oh, well.threecolliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811004278088768813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-64219177181276938122013-10-07T21:41:55.891-08:002013-10-07T21:41:55.891-08:00I'd plan on snow... Just sayin...I'd plan on snow... Just sayin...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-24866556842922098532013-10-07T19:52:34.874-08:002013-10-07T19:52:34.874-08:00Teresa, the scam is that the callers - claiming to...Teresa, the scam is that the callers - claiming to be local cops - tell the victims that there's a warrant for their arrest for missing jury duty. They can get the warrant dismissed if they buy the caller a cash card. Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-52929900121151790012013-10-07T19:14:48.011-08:002013-10-07T19:14:48.011-08:00Here's hoping the snow doesn't come too ea...Here's hoping the snow doesn't come too early for you. :)<br /><br />And yes, there are always scam artists out there trying to make a buck. They are able to do it simply because people think they can pay their way out of things. *sigh* Or better yet, pay out a little money to get a lot of money (Nigeria here we come!). I mean really, is jury duty THAT bad? Wow. Teresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943982798071884004noreply@blogger.com