Come meet the Gutter Family
Many thanks to Denise @Pughduo for assisting the Gutter Gathering.
Oh, please ignore the obnoxious yelling lady in the background.
@Bunny3k, @Patriotcat, @DPeltier, @ThisIsMousie, @SageSooner, @cgratz319, @Rugsie
Congratulations to @bek1 Your question was chosen for tonight’s Ask Greg and the Panelists.
@bek1 What is your "go-to" music for a romantic encounter?
Congratulations to @steve-allen. Your question was chosen for tonight’s Ask Greg and the Panelists.
@Steve-allen. What movie would you have been a great actor in ?
Congratulations to @APalm and @derrickhhurd. Your questions were chosen for tonight’s Ask Greg and the Panelists. Well, that was fun. We got a chorus.
@apalm As a kid, what luxury item did you dream about buying some day?
@derrickhhurd What is the last thing you would be willing to give up if you had to?
When hump day hits, I call in back up: oven fried chicken with a crunchy Melba toast crust. Crispy, comforting, and cheaper than shopping.
Hey Gutters, how do you get over hump day? Food? Wine? A walk? Ignoring people? Spill your midweek survival secret.
“Use it, or lose it”
The demonrats are having vapors over the DOW spending money at the end of the budget year on steak and lobster.
If you get $100 million in your yearly budget, and you only spend $95 million of it. You will lose the excess $5 million. It won’t be used to pay down the debt, it won’t be ‘saved’, it will be given to another agency. The next budget year, you will get $5 million less. Therefore, everyone runs around trying to spend all of the money at the end of the fiscal year.
Here is a story about spending excess DOW money.
MBB, retired from the US Navy as a Captain (O-6).
When he was a Lt Commander (maybe Commander), he was given the command of the EOD unit, Barbers Point HI. This shop was responsible for all torpedoes, and Tomahawk missiles used by the Pacific Fleet.
As part of his command takeover, he had to inspect and inventory everything. While doing this, he came upon a locked warehouse. It was at least 200x100 feet, with a 50 foot ceiling. Once he was able to find...
