My mistake. LTD apparently collects taxes from most of lane county but it is handled by the state. Still, if spending $250,000 is equivilant to spending $20 of your last thousand to send up a flare for help, then giving the invected guy a couple thousand dollars to stay home would be equivilant spending $0.20 to put a bandaide and ointment on

I'm also opposed to greater government influence. However, I think as long as we are forced to pay for social services, they should be prioritized to first deal with immediate dangers to the public health. If they didn't want to quarantine this guy and just have him not go to work then he should be compensated. How is the government taking weeks of

I smelled some skunk activity just last night around my house. It must have just gotten warm enough for them to start roaming around. We've had an outside cat that lives on our porch for the last 15 years. He won't come inside but is never more then 10 feet from the front door. We've had problems with possums and raccoons in the past.  Our ...

According to this guy : http://www.walterreeves.com/landscaping/article.phtml?cat=13&id=344 American Holly can fertilize English Holly. I have a Holly tree in my yard that might be a male. At least I've never seen it produce berries. I'll check when I get home and if it is you can try cloning it if you like.[edit] Yea it is a male ...