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Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Vincent van Gogh. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Vincent van Gogh is considered one of the greatest painters of all time. Although a troubled man, he lived in relative poverty and obscurity, his paintings actually derided by the community in Provence in which he lived. While Vincent and Donald Trump are two very different individuals, the degree in which both carried out their brand of art will be remembered throughout the centuries to follow. All hints, along with the answer, are provided...

Welcome to the Bicycle Thread. A monthly PING List for bicycle enthusiasts to share experiences, information and ideas.

Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Robert Townsend. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Robert Townsend was an innovative executive who transformed the mindset of corporate management techniques, cutting the red tape. Donald Trump's own working philosophy is the best example of his methods. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns)...

The Monthly Fiber Arts Thread is a monthly gathering of people that love yarn and fabric of all kinds. From complete newbies that are looking to start that first project, to experienced fiber artists and beyond, we would love to hear from you. It is impossible to hijack the Monthly Fiber Arts Thread. Knitting, crochet, quilting, weaving, general crafting - there is no telling where it will go, and that is part of the fun and interest. Jump in and join us! Send a Private Message to Diana in Wisconsin if you'd like to be added to our Fiber Arts...

The Weekly Gardening Thread is a weekly gathering of folks that love soil, seeds and plants of all kinds. From complete newbies that are looking to start that first potted plant, to gardeners with some acreage, to Master Gardener level and beyond, we would love to hear from you. If you have specific question about a plant/problem you are having, please remember to state the Growing Zone where you are located. This thread is non-political respite, although you will find that most here are conservative folks. No matter what, you won’t be flamed and the only dumb question is the...

I originally began this cooking thread because – during my many years as a ‘lurker’ here before signing up – I greatly enjoyed the annual Thanksgiving cooking threads that I would see. (Somewhere on my hard drive, I’m sure I have many Freeper recipes that were posted over the years before I officially arrived on the scene.) Now, the holiday season is getting into gear, and Thanksgiving is on the near horizon once again. Please share with us your family favorites, traditions, and your memories of this very American of holidays. We’ve noted many times before that people really don’t...

Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Tony Robbins. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Tony Robbins is a self-made motivator and inspirational speaker. His approach, which advocates individual initiative and fortitude, for some reason is celebrated by libtards everywhere. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the...

Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Abraham Lincoln. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. There have been many meritorious arguments both for and against Abraham Lincoln's decisions that forever solidified the direction away from anti-federalism principles. Many people still consider the Civil War as the Act of Northern Aggression, and whether a secession should have been allowed. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent...

Something's missing in the Google autocomplete. I did this from my regular browser, then did it from a non-assigned neutral browser just to make sure my own preferences weren't skewing the results.What's missing?One would think that with the mainstream media and the governor screaming "CLIMATE CHANGE CAUSING THE FIRES!!" constantly would at least drive up google search results in that direction.Really, really curious

Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Dave Chappelle. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Dave Chappelle is an American comedian, best known for his sarcastically funny wit with regard to black issues and multi-racial lower-class political savvy. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the white squares...

Is there any interest in a separate 'Fiber Arts' thread on FR? It would probably be a monthly thread, and we'd post to it all month, share our projects, yarn/fabric recommendations, etc., as we do weekly for the Garden Thread. We're finding a lot of over-lap between the Gardening Thread and the Cooking Thread and a few other General/Chat threads posted from time to time. Those of us that like to garden and cook seem to like to sew and craft and knit and crochet, too. Any takers? Ping me here, or send me (Diana in Wisconsin) a message if...

Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Donald Trump. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Donald Trump is Donald Trump. Need I say more? This quote was a serious smackdown to the liberal sociopaths who denounce anything good in America these days. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle...

Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Barry Goldwater. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Barry Goldwater was a true constitutionalist. While known for his conservative countenance who inspired Ronald Reagan, Goldwater still held many beliefs that veered more libertarian than conservative. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle...

Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Pierre Delecto. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Pierre Delecto is a fiction of some carpetbagger's imagination by way of Massachusetts, La Jolla, and Salt Lake City. Flirtations of arrogance coupled with light-hearted renditions of cuck RINO-plasty has tens of dweebs laughing their bodacious guts out. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter...

Fourth time in three months when Symantec's antivirus crashes something. For the fourth time in three months, a Symantec security product is crashing user apps, and this time it's the latest Chrome release, v78, which rolled out earlier this week, on Tuesday, October 22.According to reports on Reddit [1, 2] the Google support forums [1, 2], and in comments on the official Google Chrome blog, Symantec Endpoint Protection 14 is crashing Chrome 78 instances with an "Aw, Snap! Something went wrong while displaying this webpage." error, as seen in the screenshot above.Users have been unable to use Chrome 78 at...

It's 2019 and government sites still require Internet Explorer"That's not a browser... THIS IS A BROWSER!" Companies using the Australian Border Force's (ABF) Integrated Cargo System (ICS) are having problems connecting to the portal using Internet Explorer.The issue, which officials attribute to a Windows 10 update on 8 October, has forced some users to roll back the changes in order to connect to the system through the venerable browser.Authorities said: "A change in behaviour of the protocol establishing the security of the connection with ICS is causing authentication failures."An email seen by The Register added that "the ABF have been...

Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Donald Trump. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Do you really need a bio for The Donald? No you don't. Just print off and do the damn puzzle already. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the white squares on the...

The Weekly Gardening Thread is a weekly gathering of folks that love soil, seeds and plants of all kinds. From complete newbies that are looking to start that first potted plant, to gardeners with some acreage, to Master Gardener level and beyond, we would love to hear from you. If you have specific question about a plant/problem you are having, please remember to state the Growing Zone where you are located. This thread is non-political respite, although you will find that most here are conservative folks. No matter what, you won’t be flamed and the only dumb question is the...

Windows 10 could be better if only Microsoft got rid of its layers of made-men, according to a former Microsoft distinguished engineer. Tired of boring, buggy Windows 10 updates? You can blame them on Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's failure to eliminate the company's legacy of appointing "made-men".

Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Agatha Christie. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. Agatha Christie wrote a lot of murder mysteries in the first part of the 20th Century, who stands as one of the premiere crime fiction writers of all time. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of...