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Since it started snowing, all grandma Dot has done is stare through the window. If the snow gets any worse we may need to let her back in. After a long day of Christmas shopping in big city Brussels, Essie was driving home on a cold lonely country road when she saw an elderly woman walking along the side. Essie stopped and asked the woman if she would like a lift. With a silent nod, the woman climbed into the car. Essie tried in vain to make conversation with the woman, but was unsuccessful. The old woman looked closely at everything she saw, studying every little detail, until she noticed a red gift bag on the seat next to Essie. "What's in the bag?" asked the woman. Essie responded, "It's a bottle of whiskey that I got for Bio." The old woman was silent for a moment or two, then speaking with the quiet wisdom of an elder, she said, "Good trade." Pia was reminiscing and said, "When I was a little kid, my dad would swear and then say 'Excuse my French'. Then one day my 3rd grade teacher asked if anyone could speak a foreign language, so I raised my hand."

for the cost of living is out of line ........after rent, utilitys and food you do 5 or 10 finger discount for see this every day i work in shop. after covid noticed this, shame.

also in small town's Camada did the same for had ro be 21yrs to buy them.

XtremeIdiots would like to wish all members celebrating their birthday today a happy birthday. hackeklaus (38)MISERY --

to be honest Rob, i do believe that there is life somewhere else, the number of planets and stars give good odds, but given the distances involved and time it takes to travel, i dont believe we would ever see any of them bud, sorry, and im an avid sci fi fan but also a realist

next viewing window through cloud is tuesday night, ill have a go then Rob

eah Bud but the grahics are stunning

they said that 10 yrs back no more keys produced also you know if want to play it on steam need XI's server version to play multi-player

this story reminds me of the Love Canal in the 70's was along time before the people got justice

Happy birthday

Have a GREAT birthday!!

Nah - he just looked in the mirror

Over kill for Cod4 ...

Whoops How are you old man?? lol

maybe he shot up too much an got delirious

I do believe this is in the world at war forum old man. lol

Don't forget to mention which game you forgetful old man Anyway you're powered by smoke not steam

Beer's got mine off Ebay $20 all a original with key paper

Does anyone know where you can still buy the disk with a key code on it? Have a friend that wants to play it, but he bought the Steam version. Thanks Beers

yes 6.0 is backward compatibility whats new in 6.0 1) Channel Sounding: Bluetooth 6.0 features Channel Sounding, which allows devices to determine their relative positions with centimeter-level accuracy. This is particularly useful for applications like location tracking and finding lost devices. 2) Enhanced Security: The new version adds an extra layer of security for data transmissions, making it more difficult for unauthorized devices to intercept communications. This is especially beneficial for applications like smart locks, where proximity-based security is crucial. 3) Optimized Energy Efficiency: Bluetooth 6.0 improves energy efficiency by allowing devices to transmit data only when necessary, significantly reducing battery consumption. This is particularly advantageous for IoT devices that rely on long battery life. 4) Increased Range: While Bluetooth 5.0 supports a maximum range of about 240 meters, Bluetooth 6.0 can extend this range up to 300 meters under ideal conditions, making it more suitable for applications requiring long-distance connectivity. 5) Improved Data Throughput: Although the maximum theoretical transmission speed remains at 3 Mbps, Bluetooth 6.0 enhances the efficiency of data transmission, particularly in environments with many devices, reducing latency and improving overall performance. 6) Practical Implications IoT and Smart Devices: The advancements in Bluetooth 6.0 make it particularly beneficial for IoT applications, where precise localization and energy efficiency are critical. Devices can communicate more effectively, leading to better user experiences and functionality. User Experience: Bluetooth 6.0 aims to improve the user experience by simplifying the process of switching between connected devices, making it easier to manage multiple Bluetooth connections. In summary, Bluetooth 6.0 represents a significant evolution from Bluetooth 5.0, with enhancements that cater to the growing demands of modern wireless communication, particularly in the realms of security, efficiency, and device connectivity. As manufacturers begin to adopt this new standard, users can expect to see these benefits in upcoming devices.

I just upgraded to the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D paired with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and am very happy with it.

some thought but see GPU are still high $1K - 3K for good card, CPU AMD kicking Intel with 3D version chips .

LOL as a little kid I remember going to the corner store to get my dad bond street pipe tobacco.