Posts by Joseph K. Bank

While I am sure that some members will give me a hard time about this I wanted to take the opportunity to explain my sensitivity over this issue to those who are sincerely interested. I was actually on what could be considered the...

Quote: Originally Posted by letmebefell Why? I feel that it looks more professional when the suit jacket doesn't show more than 13" of my tie.

I have thought about attaching a cloth covered rubber band to a dark color button which could be used when sitting to keep the jacket closed. I would loop the other end of the band around the attached button.

Quote: Originally Posted by Huntsman No, cf. Julia Child. Thread pwned. She was a very nice lady but sometimes I found it hard to understand her accent.

I don't understand why someone there by the name of Jusey won't allow me to be a member of the forum any longer.

Quote: Originally Posted by DocHolliday After that, I believe some former assistants came forward with similar allegations. I think he settled out of court. It's a shame that a person who introduced so many...

Quote: Originally Posted by DocHolliday Yes, though he, of course, denied the allegations. He was an ordained Methodist minister, IIRC. From what I've read, his last few years were rather sad. I remember watching his...

Quote: Originally Posted by Musselma Not really sure what the point of this thread is aside from pointing out that you were home alone alot, but I enjoy watching Alton Brown's "Good Eats" for some reason, and...

Does anyone remember the Frugal Gourmet (Jeff Smith) and Yan Can Cook on PBS? They introduced me to fine cooking while I did my homework after school and being a key latch kid I often used some of their recipes on the nights I was left...

I have found on occasion that people are impolite or will sometimes try to take advantage of my politeness; which I never perceived as being overly polite until I saw a pattern in other's behavior in what I feel is a response to my own....