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no frills phone

why dont they produce a phone that does nothing but ring ring hello blah blah goodbye brrrrr not anything else no messages games or pictures just a big loud phone with big buttons. half the worlds ...

Posted 9/1/2008 4:47:33 PM by dilf

Ever see the jitterbug? Looks similar to what you're talking about.
Posted 9/2/2008 7:15:44 AM by sublimesrhyme

You don't need a fad diet if you exer...

Body weight and diet in the 21st century would be so much easier to manage if people realized that we have become exceptionally lazy. We no longer have to plow the fields or build our own homes or...

Posted 12/15/2009 1:02:48 PM by sarossell

How 'bout we just teach the new generation not to be lazy? Teach them healthy eating and healthy exercise habits? Why go backwards in technology? I want my lo-calor...
Posted 12/17/2009 10:48:28 PM by Mimitz

Homelessness....a choice?

I read a book recently called, "The Glass Castle" (by Jeannette Walls). It is made up of the memoirs of the author who was raised dirt poor by an alcoholic father and an irresponsible mother. In ...

Posted 1/18/2010 3:23:30 PM by Mimitz

Your final sentence holds the key when you say, "to find out who is in real need". All homeless are people are in real need, whether they want to admit it or not. ...
Posted 1/19/2010 3:39:25 PM by sarossell

Profile image

It would be nice to be able to upload an image for our profile. Unless I've missed how to do that somehow(?) I checked settings and profile tabs, but nothing jumped out at me.

Posted 12/15/2009 1:30:11 PM by sarossell

I admit it, I'm vain and would love to put my face with my thoughts....
Posted 12/17/2009 10:52:23 PM by Mimitz

Cell Phones - Speech to Text

We already have speakerphones on almost all cell phones, and that prevents a lot of accidents. Speaker-texting, or speech to text, should be the next focus of cell phone manufacturers. People c...

Posted 5/7/2008 9:30:17 AM by toolguy16

That sounds good, almost commonsensible. I wonder if the Japanese have come up with something like that.
Posted 6/17/2008 9:44:26 AM by zboston3

Create economy, end Afgan war - and h...

The Afgan war is getting worse.Two main problems are the lack of meaningful work and the extent of the poppy fields. The Taliban gets financial support by supporting the farmers while we try to des...

Posted 9/30/2008 8:49:07 AM by ziplicon

Very intelligent and well thought out. Sadly, the United States economy is based on building and using expensive explosives that are required to travel a great distan...
Posted 12/15/2009 6:51:17 PM by sarossell

Wedding Database

There should be a universal database of all wedding vendors - bakers, stationary stores, florists, musicians, etc. It can be used as a search engine to search by region, type, price. Then the res...

Posted 12/22/2009 12:21:48 PM by justkate

Now THAT is an excellent idea! I would imagine that Yelp.com could accommodate this idea if people thought enough to include them. It wouldn't be a dedicated databas...
Posted 12/22/2009 12:31:29 PM by sarossell

asphalt renewal

replace half the width of all the overly wide suburban streets with community gardens. Now that gas is so high (and staying higher), those who can remain in the burbs will need to be more or less s...

Posted 6/30/2008 8:12:43 AM by Rio

Changing our lifestyle is not going to be popular in many circles, but it's likely that things will be different in the future. No matter what the deniers say. If we c...
Posted 7/4/2008 11:57:59 AM by zboston3

Metal Detectors

We encounter them in courthouses and other government buildings, and especially at airports. Those blasted metal detectors : take off your shoes, your belt, empty your pockets, and still they go of...

Posted 6/20/2008 9:01:01 AM by zboston3

Perfection! I want to see this!
Posted 12/16/2009 4:01:53 PM by sarossell

Digital Jukebox feature - "people who...

You know how the jukeboxes in bars now are computerized? Ok, now you know when you purchase something on amazon.com, and itll say "people who purchased this item also purchased the following..." Ho...

Posted 4/17/2008 9:49:50 AM by pete

Simple, direct, easy to understand, and I would hope, to put into operation. Sounds like a $64,000 idea.
Posted 6/15/2008 9:15:47 AM by zboston3

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