Posts by dexterhaven

For Cause & Comrades by James McPherson To anyone remotely interested in the Civil War, I highly recommend this book. McPherson pored over letters and war diaries of officers and enlisted men from both North and South to answer...

Thanks for the link. Very funny. I'm not sure how ballsy the policy is though. I go to the Drafthouse a lot and very few of the people there belong to groups that are infamous for texting in the theater. Could be a chicken-egg thing though.

Quote: Originally Posted by Piobaire How important is your back to you, and when you do get out there, how much do you want to enjoy it vs. feeling crappy due to your pack? I say go to an REI, Summit Hut, etc. and try...

Looking to transition from car camping to backpacking and need a backpack. I researched most of the recommendations given at the beginning of this thread. I'm just planning on doing weekend trips in the Blue Ridge and Smokey mountains in...

Whoa that was awesome. The farewell kiss at 3:25 was hilarious.

^ And here I was thinking my boss was a dick. Thanks for the insight, guys. I guess I am going to write that email.

Quote: Originally Posted by veneto More importantly, what do you have to lose by sending the email? Even if you have no intention of using your former boss as a reference, it is a good way to keep people liking...

Quote: Originally Posted by Eason Are you in a high position, have you been there a long time? If so that's not unusual at all. Shit no. I'm a grunt. Been there about a year and a half.

Last week I told my boss I got a better offer and was leaving. I gave plenty of notice (a month). The boss was fine with it but wanted me to send some kind of email to everyone in the office announcing the fact. I kind of hemmed and...

Thanks for the information, fellas. Quote: Originally Posted by Parker The quick answer as I was taught: Typeface: the unique design of a set of typographic characters (i.e. what it looks like) Font: the...