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Forum: Computers and the Internet Today, 09:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 191
Posted By wasapi
My son, who is on my acct. contacted AT@T,...

My son, who is on my acct. contacted AT@T, learned how it was a virus and how to disable it. It worked fine!

Thanks everyone.
Forum: Computers and the Internet Yesterday, 04:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 191
Posted By wasapi
Another stupid tech question microsoft virus?

This is all I know. My HP laptop has a Microsoft virus that keeps shutting down. Several reboots, shut on and off, some alt/ctr/delete and it finally comes back around.

I tried to google what to...
Forum: Trials and Errors Yesterday, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 109
Posted By wasapi
Another question about mistrials.

When a mistrial is called, how much can protentional jurors be aware of prior results, such as in high profile cases?
Forum: Trials and Errors 13th March 2024, 05:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 387
Posted By wasapi
Thanks. You explained it better then I.

Thanks. You explained it better then I.
Forum: Trials and Errors 12th March 2024, 01:16 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 18,940
Posted By wasapi
This. I just watched a show about this case....

This.

I just watched a show about this case. I am still leery of the Innocence Project. I know they have a good reputation, but WTF!

Guilty Guilty Guilty!!!
Forum: Trials and Errors 10th March 2024, 01:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 387
Posted By wasapi
I was on a jury. A young man was accused of armed...

I was on a jury. A young man was accused of armed robbery. He was supported by his grandmother, and the love was mutual. He started crying while he was talking about how he loved her and was...
Forum: Trials and Errors 9th March 2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 387
Posted By wasapi
A question about jurors.

"The jury will disregard that statement."

Well, it reminds me of the saying; Now I will never be able to 'un-see' that.

Any thoughts? Do you believe jurors really disregard?
Forum: Trials and Errors 9th March 2024, 02:14 PM
Replies: 2,774
Views: 125,977
Posted By wasapi
Off topic but . . . When I lived up a hill,...

Off topic but . . .

When I lived up a hill, anyone driving down had to pull over and wait. I pulled over to let my next door neighbor pass. He came up so we were window to window, his window was...
Forum: USA Politics 9th March 2024, 01:54 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 2,305
Posted By wasapi
My opinion is that Biden is competent to stand...

My opinion is that Biden is competent to stand trial, but has no reason to do so.

Look at how well Trump did in court!

.
Forum: USA Politics 8th March 2024, 08:18 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 2,305
Posted By wasapi
I was impressed with Bidens speech. The humor,...

I was impressed with Bidens speech. The humor, the sharpness and intellect and integrity. I don't understand those who don't like him and claiming he is senile?
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 2nd March 2024, 07:33 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 8,861
Posted By wasapi
When I lived in a forest full of damp Redwoods,...

When I lived in a forest full of damp Redwoods, they would show up as I brought wood in for the wood stove, or in the laundry, or the cats playing with them in the house. I have never yanked my pants...
Forum: USA Politics 26th February 2024, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1,565
Views: 39,788
Posted By wasapi
Fluctuated between laughing and crying.

Fluctuated between laughing and crying.
Forum: Trials and Errors 24th February 2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1,115
Views: 311,342
Posted By wasapi
Yes. Even called to give testimony concerning the...

Yes. Even called to give testimony concerning the child's death, I'm sure her mind reading ability would not be a part. Wouldn't it be considered 'hearsay'?
Forum: USA Politics 24th February 2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 16,623
Posted By wasapi
He stated that blacks like him better ("the...

He stated that blacks like him better ("the white-guy") than they do "that Obama." Really?

I can't find the link. But . . . ?
Forum: Trials and Errors 23rd February 2024, 07:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 426
Posted By wasapi
That sounds like an insane chick.

That sounds like an insane chick.
Forum: Trials and Errors 23rd February 2024, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1,115
Views: 311,342
Posted By wasapi
\ Interesting article. I recall a paramedic...

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Interesting article. I recall a paramedic claim that when she looked across the body at John Ramsey, she knew he did it, and he knew she busted him.

Sad.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 20th February 2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,128
Posted By wasapi
Thanks for planting that image in my head. Now...

Thanks for planting that image in my head. Now I'm not happy.
Forum: Trials and Errors 16th February 2024, 01:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 426
Posted By wasapi
The most horrific case you know of?

The case that made me back off from true crime cases for awhile was this one, It was just a nightmare;,
In 1992, in Madison, Indiana, 12 yr old Shandra Sharer was tortured to death over a 12 hour...
Forum: USA Politics 12th February 2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 3,632
Posted By wasapi
a I read yesterday that this latest...

a

I read yesterday that this latest 'Elvis-situation' is finally causing some supporters to back off.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 8th February 2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,882
Posted By wasapi
Ditto. And, if even one child dies, it's doesn't...

Ditto. And, if even one child dies, it's doesn't matter their intent. It obviously doesn't work. They are murderers.
Forum: USA Politics 8th February 2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 526
Posted By wasapi
Trump looks just like Elvis. Really.

For some reason I can't post links, but I did read his statement. He claimed that he and Elvis, other than hair color - could be twins. Really. And yet another layer of insanity.

At least I can't...
Forum: Trials and Errors 6th February 2024, 04:28 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 160,772
Posted By wasapi
Agree. For me, her admission of feeling so...

Agree. For me, her admission of feeling so frightened of Pistorius gave me the creeps. I just don't see that he has a defense. But why did she stay with him? Fear?
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 6th February 2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 1,911
Views: 54,973
Posted By wasapi
I'm wondering if people find this appropriate or...

I'm wondering if people find this appropriate or harsh? I believe I heard she is facing 60 years.
Forum: Trials and Errors 6th February 2024, 02:13 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 160,772
Posted By wasapi
I am watching the Dateline episode about...

I am watching the Dateline episode about Pistorius.

Simply put; I believe he is guilty of murder. I believe he is mentally ill.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 5th February 2024, 02:30 PM
Replies: 382
Views: 4,441
Posted By wasapi
Raising 2 sons with absent fathers, I don't...

Raising 2 sons with absent fathers, I don't agree. Not only did it not set them back, but they went on to put themselves through college, and went into law enforcement careers, and have long term,...
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 28th January 2024, 04:38 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 8,861
Posted By wasapi
No. Just no. You are wrong. Or warped. When...

No. Just no. You are wrong. Or warped.

When I was a kid I had a spider bite on my knee. We didn't know what kind. But the bite was infected, red, swollen, and had to be drained.

I don't care if...
Forum: Trials and Errors 27th January 2024, 02:13 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 18,940
Posted By wasapi
And, for me, the Amber Fry connection also...

And, for me, the Amber Fry connection also provided some powerful circumstantial evidence.
Forum: Trials and Errors 25th January 2024, 02:40 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 18,940
Posted By wasapi
So WHY is this guy getting another chance?!!! It...

So WHY is this guy getting another chance?!!! It doesn't make sense!
Forum: Trials and Errors 20th January 2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 18,940
Posted By wasapi
The creature is guilty. I am disappointed with...

The creature is guilty. I am disappointed with the Innocence Project. Peterson is where he belongs. And, he can burn in Hell.
Forum: History, Literature, and the Arts 20th January 2024, 01:50 PM
Replies: 1,340
Views: 233,974
Posted By wasapi
I am reading Willie Nelsons autobiography, It's A...

I am reading Willie Nelsons autobiography, It's A Long Story, My Life

I love this line; "The difference between a whore and the IRS, is a whore stops ******* you when you're dead."
Forum: USA Politics 8th June 2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,412
Posted By wasapi
Not all death inspires grief. Some causes relief,...

Not all death inspires grief. Some causes relief, even joy. Whether you know the person or not. I look forward to the feelings I will have when Trump finally dies. I can almost taste the joy with the...
Forum: Trials and Errors 6th June 2023, 05:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 682
Posted By wasapi
I have never had much interest in the Royal...

I have never had much interest in the Royal Family or followed them, then Diana died and I hurt for her.
Now I feel horrible for Harry living in a universal fish-eye with no secrets or privacy...
Forum: Trials and Errors 18th May 2023, 07:20 PM
Replies: 889
Views: 85,407
Posted By wasapi
Does anyone know how much contact The Monster and...

Does anyone know how much contact The Monster and her lover are allowed?
Forum: Trials and Errors 12th May 2023, 01:31 PM
Replies: 889
Views: 85,407
Posted By wasapi
Your link doesn't work. I would like to see...

Your link doesn't work.

I would like to see a video of the proceeding, I did read that The Monster appeared to react with anger.
Forum: Trials and Errors 28th April 2023, 09:16 AM
Replies: 889
Views: 85,407
Posted By wasapi
https://people.com/crime/lori-vallow-daybell-murde...

https://people.com/crime/lori-vallow-daybell-murder-trial-bombshells/

Interesting. Pure evil.
Forum: USA Politics 27th April 2023, 03:13 PM
Replies: 1,629
Views: 121,032
Posted By wasapi
Interesting link. Though I dislike Pence, I am...

Interesting link. Though I dislike Pence, I am eager to hear all he has to say about his former boss.
Forum: Trials and Errors 26th April 2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 889
Views: 85,407
Posted By wasapi
Monster

For some reason the article would not let me copy.

The cause of the childrens death was revealed in detail. Honestly, I thought that I had tougher skin, but this was brutal. I believe the little...
Forum: History, Literature, and the Arts 26th April 2023, 08:54 AM
Replies: 1,340
Views: 233,974
Posted By wasapi
About how long does it take you usually to read a...

About how long does it take you usually to read a book?
Forum: Trials and Errors 22nd April 2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 889
Views: 85,407
Posted By wasapi
Lori asked the judge to allow her to leave the...

Lori asked the judge to allow her to leave the court room while photos of the kids remains were displayed. The judge denied her request. I feel some satisfaction hearing that.
Forum: Trials and Errors 17th April 2023, 03:46 PM
Replies: 889
Views: 85,407
Posted By wasapi
Thank you Checkmite. I have seen some articles - ...

Thank you Checkmite. I have seen some articles - i believe they are from People Magazine - and I will try to post them, but thanks for your perfect reply.
Forum: USA Politics 13th April 2023, 07:50 PM
Replies: 3,644
Views: 243,930
Posted By wasapi
Oh. I would have loved to have seen the look on...

Oh. I would have loved to have seen the look on trumps face when he first found out!
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 10th April 2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,224
Posted By wasapi
You say that as if that would be a bad thing.:)

You say that as if that would be a bad thing.:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th April 2023, 03:44 PM
Replies: 3,644
Views: 243,930
Posted By wasapi
Mike! It won't allow me to read without joining...

Mike! It won't allow me to read without joining NYT. Could you perhaps give a synopsis of the article? Thanks Mike!
Forum: USA Politics 4th April 2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3,644
Views: 243,930
Posted By wasapi
What did the orange criminal say about the...

What did the orange criminal say about the daughter?

Sorry if it has already been posted.
Forum: USA Politics 4th April 2023, 12:41 PM
Replies: 3,644
Views: 243,930
Posted By wasapi
Not that trump has ever looked good, but he looks...

Not that trump has ever looked good, but he looks ill. Looks more pale than his usual orange. I believe he is not as confident as he attempts to appear. I actually think he is scared ******** but...
Forum: USA Politics 3rd April 2023, 04:44 PM
Replies: 3,644
Views: 243,930
Posted By wasapi
I am assuming you jest. She is set for life...

I am assuming you jest. She is set for life financially, sealed the deal with poor Baron.

Yeah, poor Baron. What an upbringing. I believe he will have some major
issues as he gets older. I do...
Forum: History, Literature, and the Arts 2nd April 2023, 06:20 PM
Replies: 1,340
Views: 233,974
Posted By wasapi
Set the Night on Fire

A friend just gave me this book, subtitled LA In The Sixties. My friend knows how I came of age in the 60's while living in Hollywood. I'm looking forward to reading it.

Those were some of the...
Forum: USA Politics 1st April 2023, 11:57 AM
Replies: 3,644
Views: 243,930
Posted By wasapi
I don't recall where I read it, but it seems...

I don't recall where I read it, but it seems Mellani is standing by her man. Even having a romantic dinner together. I don't understand. I really don't.
Forum: History, Literature, and the Arts 8th December 2022, 05:38 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,878
Posted By wasapi
He was as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a...

He was as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a wedding cake.

Raymond Chandlar
Forum: USA Politics 30th November 2022, 02:44 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 17,748
Posted By wasapi
I do wonder if he has the slightest awareness of...

I do wonder if he has the slightest awareness of what a fool and joke he has become. Like Rudy.
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