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PkD replied to Shawn Spivey's discussion Georgia Man Offering His Coca-Cola Recipe for $5M
"Any decent chemistry lab can identify the chemical makeup fairly easily. We’ve done this at my company with other fluids. The whole "secret formula" thing is just marketing. Also, it wouldn’t be the same formula as…"
May 14
PkD replied to Shawn Spivey's discussion FDA Lowers Age for Girls to Get the Morning-After Pill
"As a parent, yes, I would be very uncomfortable with my daughter taking this. I would even more uncomfortable with a pregnancy. Allowing a girl to buy it OTC without identifying herself will prevent some pregnancies and is the better of two…"
May 1
PkD replied to Tabby's discussion Cutting ties with family members
"Tabby, I am sorry to hear about your troubles in this.  Unfortunately I can relate all too well.  I had an abusive father. Since he was my father, I kept trying to have a relationship, but it brought nothing but pain.  When my kids…"
Apr 19
PkD replied to Shawn Spivey's discussion School Apologizes for "Think Like a Nazi" Assignment
"There is a world of difference between understanding how someone thinks, and agreeing with that person. "
Apr 16
PkD replied to 18watt_fan's discussion Preventing Autism | What the Parents Say
"During the 2010-11 flu season, 72% of children who died from the flu were not vaccinated. Pediatric Flu Deaths As much as people like to think the flu is a mild disease, you can't get away from the fact that a lot of kids die from the flu each…"
Apr 6
PkD replied to 18watt_fan's discussion Preventing Autism | What the Parents Say
"And here is what the scientists say: Center for Disease Control (CDC): http://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/concerns/autism/ Evidence from several studies examining trends in vaccine use and changes in autism frequency does not support such an…"
Apr 6
PkD replied to Marian Boler's discussion NCAA Gymnastics Regional Tickets
"Too bad you can't make it.  It should be a great event, even if your team isn't there.  They seed the regionals so 4th ranked UGA is way too good to end up in Gainsville with the #1 ranked Gators.  The SEC is very…"
Apr 3
PkD replied to Allyson Pereira's discussion Ads on Theledger.com getting annoying
"I agree!  The ads are chasing me away from theledger.com!!!! I don't mind normal ads on the page as they have to make their money, but really bugs me are: 1) Script on a page that causes my whole browser, and sometimes my whole PC, to…"
Jan 18
PkD replied to Shawn Spivey's discussion Some Stores Will Carry Little or No Tylenol
"By law, generics in the US must have chemically identical active ingredients.  The only difference, besides the price, could be something like the color of the pill.  There is a potential efficacy difference due to the placebo…"
Jan 16
PkD replied to MR Mom's discussion The Ledger has broken links?
"Bad script on pages has been a big frustration for me too. They will force the page to reload while I'm reading it. Very annoying. But I get that it makes more "views" for their ads. But what is really a pain is that the scripts on…"
Jan 6
PkD replied to Shawn Spivey's discussion Should You Disclose You're a Mother in a Job Interview?
"Should you disclose? Absolutely! It is against the law for an employer to ask, but I would always make sure to work into the conversation that I'm a dad. I know some companies will hold that against me, but that is exactly why I make sure to…"
Nov 13, 2012
PkD replied to Shawn Spivey's discussion How Children Should Address Adults in An Age of Informality
"Also, I strongly disagree with the idea that "they should speak to an adult as little as possible in social situations."  Sure, there are times and topics when it's not appropriate for a child to listen to an adult conversation,…"
Oct 19, 2012
PkD replied to Shawn Spivey's discussion How Children Should Address Adults in An Age of Informality
"The most important consideration, in my mind, is how the adult wants to be addressed.  My mom required me to address my Aunts and Uncles as "Aunt first name" and "Uncle first name".  However I had one aunt who demanded…"
Oct 19, 2012
PkD replied to Joyce H's discussion Computer repair??
"Check out www.advcomputerservices.com. ; It's a small Polk county business that is competent, reliable, and ethical"
Sep 25, 2012
PkD replied to 18watt_fan's discussion Moms call in show to share their horrifying experiences with vaccine-injury of child
"I understand why someone would be upset that a person they care about is hurting, but the issues here are far too complex to draw a conclusion from a single case. A quick overview of statistical analysis: If you want to know if "A" causes…"
Sep 4, 2012
PkD replied to 18watt_fan's discussion Moms call in show to share their horrifying experiences with vaccine-injury of child
"I have no doubt that conspiracy theorists will not consider any evidence that does not agree with their theory.  I am concerned someone else my see your posts and potentially put thier baby's life at risk by skipping vaccinations. To…"
Sep 4, 2012

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