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So I'm at work in the mall right, making up what didn't get finished last night from the shipment the night before (some 300 boxes)and the guy I usually get a ride from comes in with his voice lost, sick as fuck and goes home hours early. I punch out from work at 345 to ensure that I can skate to the bus that only comes once an hour this late/early ( Read more... )

"I'm trying to decide what to put in my survival kit -- I can either get a dozen gallons of water, food, and medical supplies, etc...or a Glock with about 500 rounds of ammo. Still a toss up."

Personally I'd go split the bill and go for enough Water/Food/Medical for the immediate, and a decent Rifle with ammo for longevity.

Until Launch
Aug. 8, 6:36 p.m. EDT

3:55:0

but, dare i say, awesome


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Aug. 8, 6:36 p.m. EDT

Space Shuttle Mission STS-118

Orbiter: Endeavour
Mission: Space Station Assembly Mission 13A.1
Primary Payload: S5 Truss
Launch Date: August 8
Launch Time: 6:36:39 p.m. EDT
Launch Window: 10 minutes
Launch Pad: 39A
Landing Site: Kennedy Space Center
Inclination/Altitude: 51.6 degrees/122 nautical miles


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Still needs a lot of work, but I wanted to get some initial opinions before I continued.


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