Hi Mary clyde.... I also have ZoneAlarm and sometimes have to turn it off to view pages etc. What would we do without our computers??!!! Thankfully you're up and running. I paid $300.00 to have my pc fixed, brought it home and found it was still broken.....fixed it myself.... and I didn't get my money back either!! grrrrrrrr paulette in sw fla usa...... life is good - most of the time!! On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 3:51 PM, MC <searchingkin@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hey Carol and Paulette and anybody else on here! > I've been off of my computer for a couple of days... I couldn't get online > so call for help... Well, the young feller left about half an hour ago. I'm > supposed to be on DSL and he couldn't get it to work!!! So he tries putting > me on dial up and that wouldn't work either! So I don't have Internet!!! > Merciful goodness!!! He told me that I'd have to take it to a computer > shop and told me where one was. He told me that I should call my ISP and > tell them to take me off the DSL and dial up!!! Well, after he left I came > in here and tried everything that I could think of to no avail... Then I > closed down my antivi*rus program, my firewall and zone alarm etc. and then > tried to get on DSL and it worked... so they don't know everything, do > they??? Now I can get back to living again! I do need to go back and > reconnect to my antivi*rus program though...I thought that I had now lost > all of my friends on Southern-Chat... Thank goodness I didn't! Now back to > life in the country... I don't know what I'd do without my computer... Now > I can talk to my friends again... > MaryClyde > > --- On Thu, 7/10/08, Smoochie Newton <smoochieangelpie@gmail.com> wrote: > > > From: Smoochie Newton <smoochieangelpie@gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: [SOUTHERN-CHAT] Otis waiting for carol > > To: southern-chat@rootsweb.com > > Date: Thursday, July 10, 2008, 10:40 AM > > Carol.... I think you will get to be with Otis again too. > > I got a good > > dressing down for saying that to someone one time. WOWee > > ZOWEE!! Let me > > tell you my earbones rung for a solid week. My first > > doggie was named > > Jezebel.... she was old when we moved and my dad made me > > leave her with a > > relative. I missed her so much I could hardly stand it. > > After a time, > > Jezebel just pined away....she was put down. I guess I > > never forgave my > > dad for that. sniffle..... Oh, here's another sad > > doggie story..... when > > I was in the middle of divorce, I had a doggie named > > Wheezer that I needed > > to leave in the care of someone for only a short while. > > When I went to > > retrieve Wheezer one month later, Wheezer had been put > > down. No one called > > me or even hinted. I was so mad and hurt that I was just > > beside myself. > > See how MEAN people are!!! We sure do love our doggies, > > don't we. For > > the most part, I prefer animals to people....... > > > > paulette in sw fla usa.... Oooooooohhhhh give me a > > home where > > the buffalo roam....and NO PEOPLE!! > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Carol Hall > > <lola5341@setel.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello Mary Clyde, > > > all my cats live out side but one... > > > Her momma had her premature and the momma was addled > > and did`nt know she > > > had > > > it a baby.. > > > I picked it up off the concrete porch and it was as > > cold as the concret but > > > fighting... > > > I wrapped it in a was cloth right away and stuck it in > > my bra the way the > > > old indians use to save there premies, because that is > > a very warm place... > > > > > > I warmed milk and fed her with a little tube you give > > a dose of medicine > > > with, untill I got a tiny pet baby bottle.. > > > > > > Well I did`nt keep her in my bra, I got a heating pad > > and towels in a box > > > and made a very warm place... > > > > > > every one was telling me she would`nt live---well she > > was 2 years old June > > > 20th... > > > > > > she was so cute after awhile she would hold her own > > baby bottle.... > > > > > > I had every one fooled -they thought Mozell had > > learned to give me a kiss > > > when i asked her to.. > > > > > > what it was I had a cup of coffe setting on the table > > and I`d set at the > > > table and feed her.. > > > > > > She learned the smell of coffee and would lick my lips > > when i took a drink > > > of coffee... > > > > > > Every one watched me feed her and her kiss me but they > > never put it > > > together > > > that it was the coffee that she liked.. > > > > > > She is setting upon my computer right now...she has > > never been out side-she > > > does`nt know she`s a cat.. she has only lived with me > > and completly house > > > broken.. > > > > > > At first I had named her Moses but when I put my > > glasses on to give her a > > > bath I saw she was a Mozella`s... > > > > > > I miss my little chuihuahua Otis-I had him for 13 > > years-he`s been gone > > > since > > > 2003-but he`s waiting on me with Jesus... > > > Love you Mary!! > > > Carol in Ky. > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "MC" <searchingkin@yahoo.com> > > > To: <southern-chat@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 8:42 PM > > > Subject: Re: [SOUTHERN-CHAT] Cats and chickens and > > dogs...uh huh! > > > > > > > > > > Golly Carol!!! 30 cats??? It's all I can do > > to keep up with the one cat > > > > that I have. He's solid grey and he's > > beautiful... but sometimes he's > > > > very naughty... You can pet him just so long and > > when he gets tired of it > > > > he'll turn and either scratch you or bite. > > Could those be love taps??? > > > > and bites??? Anyway, right now he's sitting > > on my lap and my little > > > > chihuahua, Chi-Chi, is standing there beside me, > > asking me why I'm > > > holding > > > > that 'stupid' cat!!! He's a very > > jealous little doggie. He'll be 10 > > > > years old on August 24. The cat, Eli, is three > > years old now. The three > > > > biddies that I got 3 weeks ago are growing > > like... well.... chickens, I > > > > guess! I still haven't gotten a hen house > > built for them and they'll be > > > > ready to move into it by the end of the week!! > > Can't seem to find a son > > > > that is willing to come and help me... but > > that's to be expected. I > > > > thought I did a good job of raising my sons, but > > I'm beginning to wonder. > > > > I always helped Mama and > > > > didn't expect anything for doing whatever it > > was that I did... Are all > > > > your cats inside or do they come and go like mine > > does. I have a pet > > > door > > > > and he comes in at all hours. Sometimes I > > threaten to lock it at night > > > > when I go to bed cause you don't know what > > might end up coming in. He > > > > usually comes in before I get ready for bed > > though. Wow... I got carried > > > > away this time... don't see anybody else > > talking on here, so just thought > > > > I'd just ramble for awhile!!! Take care... > > > > MaryClyde > > > > > > > > > > > > --- On Sun, 7/6/08, Carol Hall > > <lola5341@setel.com> wrote: > > > > > > > >> From: Carol Hall <lola5341@setel.com> > > > >> Subject: [SOUTHERN-CHAT] Cats > > > >> To: "SOUTHERN-CHAT" > > <southern-chat@rootsweb.com> > > > >> Date: Sunday, July 6, 2008, 2:37 AM > > > >> Hi Every One ! > > > >> Hopes this comes through!!! > > > >> > > > >> Every one on here know about my cats I have > > had for years.. > > > >> Got about 30 right now... > > > >> > > > >> So many years ago an ol`e coon use to come > > and eat with > > > >> them on the back porch, summer and winter.. > > > >> The next year the momma coon came to eat with > > four babies > > > >> untill we had a drought... > > > >> > > > >> Guess Whats hanging out with the cats now ?? > > a SNAKE !! > > > >> an ole striped garder snake was sleeping one > > day in the sun > > > >> with the cats.. > > > >> yesterday I saw the snake and a orange cat on > > the side > > > >> walk... > > > >> the snakes heard was waving up in the air and > > the cat > > > >> looked like it was petting the snake... > > > >> I watched them for a while -then they went > > past each other > > > >> and went on there way-they were not afraid of > > each other.. > > > >> The snake still sleeps in the sun on the > > porch... > > > >> Think I`ll name Him Sneaky Snake because at > > night I think > > > >> He goes Dancing and sleeps all day... > > > >> Love Carol in Ky. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> --- > > > >> avast! 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