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You can now sign in and change your password on the PSN, still no store and I haven't tried online gaming yet. -- nm - J May 15, 08:37
Oh, come on...rain ?!?! - MojaveMeg May 15, 08:35 5
- It rained through the night here, but the sun is out now. - Stephen May 15, 09:08
- Here, we call that 'Free Water', and we're thankful for it. - OAE May 15, 08:45 2
  - I'll happily take it between midnight and 6:00am - otherwise I need my sunshine :) -- nm - MojaveMeg May 15, 08:50 1
    - Ideal, really. - OAE May 15, 08:51
- Yea, I hear ya...It woke me up at 3 this morning, I was freezing because I left my window open - amoxy May 15, 08:38
Ron Swanson's happy dance when he's drunk on Snake Juice is really, really funny -- nm - prayformojo May 15, 08:33
Anyone planning on bidding on the unabomber's personal effects? -- (link) - MojaveMeg May 15, 08:13 4
- I'm all good on stained t-shirts and ancient type writers. -- nm - Krusty May 15, 08:25 2
  - *typewriter* You have to be a little sick to want to own something from a terrorist. - Krusty May 15, 08:28 1
    - True, but I'm sure there'll be plenty of interest. The upside is that the money will go to his victims/families. -- nm - MojaveMeg May 15, 08:32
- Is there a copy of Good Will Hunting up for grabs? -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) May 15, 08:24
happy birthday Krusty! -- nm - kelly May 15, 07:53 2
- Cheers, Krusty! -- nm - prayformojo May 15, 08:33
- Thanks! -- nm - Krusty May 15, 08:22
New Netflix streaming: Family Ties, A&E stuff (Hoarders, Intervention, Swamp People, Steven Segal:Lawman), Buster Keaton films, vampires &..gay stuff? -- (link) - JaxSean May 15, 07:27 5
- Mr Bean is NOT gay stuff - eag May 15, 07:48
- Nude for Satan!! WTF? -- nm - Epiphany May 15, 07:45 3
  - I hear its a classic - eag May 15, 07:50 2
    - SM is going to want to watch it. Anything with nudity. Heh. - Epiphany May 15, 07:51 1
      - Even a nude Satan? - eag May 15, 07:54
One of the better hockey goals you will ever see -- (link) - Beaker May 15, 05:55 [youtube]
Apparently I am now one of these people who wakes up at 6am on a Sunday even when I don't have to. - Subversive May 15, 05:49 4
- My auto-wakeup time seems to have finally shifted from 6 to 7:00am. Naturally this happened when the dog went on a - MojaveMeg May 15, 07:40
- Same here - eag May 15, 06:47
- I had to - kieran did. - Beryllium (iPhone) May 15, 06:28 1
  - have you ever considered a small fish tank for his room? - JenBro May 15, 06:42
Props to Ocho Cinco on his bull riding attempt. I figured he would get one that was toothless but that bull looked pissed at him -- nm - Beaker May 15, 05:47
TV PSA: Survivor finale and reunion show, Smallville series finale and Nikita s1 finale (Canada on Space), Simpsons, Family Guy, Desperate Housewives -- nm - Beaker May 15, 05:45 1
- NHL: San Jose @ Vancouver too -- nm - Beaker May 15, 05:46
Wake up? I mean, I've been up since 5:30, slackers -- nm - CQ May 15, 05:43
oh, and the head of the IMF has been arrested in new york for sexual assault. -- (link) - mafic May 15, 03:05 2
- Non,c'est non asshole -- nm - Crickets May 15, 06:58
- sounds like a L&O episode -- nm - JenBro May 15, 06:47
"planking" really sounds like a euphemism for something. which makes this story somewhat amusing. -- (link) - mafic May 15, 02:11
who woke trish up? - lord tubbington May 15, 02:05 3
- Pfft, I've been up. I'm watching Graham Norton--Hugh Laurie is on. -- nm - Trish May 15, 02:25 2
  - How ya been feling lately -- nm - eag May 15, 06:48
  - that doesn't sound like a show that rikki or samwise would want to watch - lord tubbington May 15, 02:30
holy crap, sons of anarchy...switching channels catch two bodies in a dumpster, come back later, see a guy get an axe to his head -- nm - zeitgeist May 15, 01:26 3
- By your statement I take it you've just discovered what several of us have been raving about for the last 3 years? - Trish May 15, 01:50 2
  - I saw the last season, but that didn't seem quite as much -- nm - zeitgeist May 15, 01:53 1
    - Do yourself a huge favor and watch seasons 1 and 2. You'll find yourself saying "aha!", a lot. -- nm - Trish May 15, 01:57
STIS: what does "running on scared" really mean? on scared what? where does it come from? -- nm - marcel May 15, 00:15 4
- Having listed to some of the songs. Running on Scared was the best one....though they are all very poppy. -- nm - Walt_Disney May 15, 06:05
- adrenalin, and that would come from the adrenal glands -- nm - Trish May 15, 01:55
- scared is the fuel to make you run, like running on diesel -- nm - zork May 15, 00:52
- Motivated by fear? -- nm - TWuG May 15, 00:51
double kill to win the game. :) -- nm - Beryllium May 14, 23:36
Kitchen Nightmare fans in Cali, when are we going to have a gathering at Capri? - Stephen May 14, 23:03
done with halo for the night. just cant concentrate -- nm - tRuMaN May 14, 22:43 2
- Come back! We need one more! - David May 14, 22:55 1
  - sorry david -- nm - tRuMaN May 15, 07:58
Machete: B- Glorious in its campyness. And wonderful nudity. - Mop May 14, 22:17 1
- When she's eating she has a lovely figure -- nm - Epiphany May 15, 07:00
I don't play Reach or Black Ops enough to justify spending $60+ on all the map packs. heh. -- nm - Beryllium May 14, 22:15
Ambiguously gay duo fans will want to see snl tonight. -- nm - TFox May 14, 21:40 5
- fan. tastic. -- nm - kelly May 15, 07:10
- At this point, I think Jon Hamm would rank top 3 in guys in Hollywood I'd like to share a beer with. - Will Hunting May 15, 07:10 1
  - Best wife in hollywood too. -- nm - TFox May 15, 08:03
- That was probably the best sketch of the year. *awesome* -- nm - JaxSean May 14, 22:17
- i'm not sure you can really call spawn and remlik "ambiguous" at this point -- nm - lord tubbington May 14, 21:44
That Sam Axe movie was awful. Casting was a disaster, and I didn't buy Bruce as an active Navy SEAL for a second. Uwe Bol could have done better. -- nm - Mop May 14, 21:17 2
- You don't like anything! -- nm - Trish May 15, 02:03
- lets not say things we can't take back. -- nm - Remlik May 14, 23:22
Oh, and happy birthday, loosi! - ReluctantCynic May 14, 21:08 11
- thank you, hon! I've had a great day. -- nm - loosilu May 14, 21:21 1
  - Im glad you did -- nm - eag May 14, 21:30
- If it is a west coast thing, I'll say Happy Birthday loosi too... - BAD May 14, 21:17 8
  - I'll sleep when I'm dead. :) -- nm - loosilu May 14, 21:22 7
    - My coworker has that motto. He said it very cheerfully, like it will be the best sleep ever. -- nm - Beryllium May 14, 21:29 6
      - And you wont snore either if your a snorer -- nm - eag May 14, 21:33 5
        
        luckily, I NEVER snore. -- nm - loosilu May 14, 21:44 4
        
        But do you talk in your sleep? -- nm - eag May 14, 21:48 3
        
        yes I do, apparently not in English. -- nm - loosilu May 14, 23:23 2
        
        French? Simmish? Klingon? -- nm - eag May 15, 06:52
        
        happy retroactive birthday - zork May 14, 23:30
Ok, now i'm all caught up and ready for the Survivor finale (spoils) - Stephen May 14, 21:06 1
- I concur. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) May 14, 21:08
So, I updated my blog. A few minutes ago. You could be the first ones to give it a spin :) -- (link) - Beryllium (iPhone) May 14, 21:06 5
- Your site made me site jealous. I like switching back and forth between fixed and wide and watching the text morph. -- nm - Qale May 15, 12:41
- Really nice site, Bery. -- nm - mara May 15, 08:08
- Needs more orange. -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 14, 21:08 2
  - I'll assume that's a compliment, and not a bug report or a declaration of war :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) May 14, 21:09 1
    - It's a compliment. :-) - ReluctantCynic May 14, 21:25
PSA: Sons of Anarchy starting from pilot on FX -- nm - Epiphany May 14, 21:00
groiny, your mic is kicking static -- nm - tRuMaN May 14, 20:59 1
- should we drop the party chat mode, so that we can only talk to our team? -- nm - tRuMaN May 14, 21:00
groiny join up! -- nm - Remlik May 14, 20:58
david, spawn wants you to back out to pick up people -- nm - tRuMaN May 14, 20:47 2
- that known of us have friended -- nm - tRuMaN May 14, 20:47 1
  - none -- nm - tRuMaN May 14, 20:57
Rock Band folks - how difficult is it to get ranked? I just got ranked on a song that I didn't think was all that challenging, but ones that I ace - kelly May 14, 20:17 13
- I was ranked 30 something on a Boston song (Gonna Take a Ride-DLC) and I never did it on expert. I've done 50 something song on expert and 5 GOLD star - Trish May 14, 22:17
- Probably, especially if it's one you bought. What song? -- nm - JaxSean May 14, 20:57 11
  - Ranked 116 on Uncle johns band. - kelly May 14, 21:16 2
    - Not bad. -- nm - JaxSean May 14, 21:29
    - whoa-oh, what I want to know, how does the song go? -- nm - peglegpete May 14, 21:19
  - Uncle John's Cabin from the Dead iirc. -- nm - Will Hunting May 14, 21:00 7
    - Uncle John's Band?? -- nm - peglegpete May 14, 21:09 6
      - I guess, I can't stand the Dead. - Will Hunting May 14, 21:11 5
        
        seeing them live made a huge difference -- nm - peglegpete May 14, 21:15 4
        
        No, no it didn't... -- nm - amoxy May 14, 21:20 3
        
        blasphemer -- nm - JenBro May 14, 21:28 2
        
        They played for 4 hours and if The Who weren't following them, I would have left -- nm - amoxy May 14, 21:31 1
        
        you were at a day on the green? those were killer shows -- nm - peglegpete May 14, 21:55
Syfy is now showing "Messengers 2: The Scarecrow" Tivo lists the genres as: - prayformojo May 14, 20:12
Halo! -- nm - David May 14, 19:37 8
- I might be a little lagged and I dont have the defiant map pack its downloading but if you want me im in -- nm - eag May 14, 19:56
- I've been trying to put kieran to bed for an hour. He'll have none of it. So ... no Halo for me. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) May 14, 19:49 6
  - *has a book to recommend* -- nm - loosilu May 14, 20:07 5
    - an hour and a half, now -- nm - Beryllium May 14, 20:11 4
      - yo. -- (link) - mafic May 14, 22:27
      - awww ... c;mon Dad ... he just wants to stay up a little while longer pleeeeeaseeeee -- nm - JenBro May 14, 20:23 2
        
        put him in his carrier, set him next to you on the couch -- nm - zeitgeist May 14, 20:27 1
        
        and a little rum in the milk never hurt :) -- nm - peglegpete May 14, 20:31
The Mechanic: A, The Green Hornet: B- -- nm - Karl_S May 14, 18:48 1
- Gambit (original w/ michael caine & shirley mclain) A; Secretariat -- B -- nm - lord tubbington May 14, 18:53
Argh, the TV I wanted is out of stock. The site made it sound available until I tried to check out. -- nm - mara May 14, 18:42
Doctor Who spoilers.....it helps to have closed caption on.... - Remlik May 14, 18:29 8
- no she doesn't. - peglegpete May 14, 19:06 1
  - Are you sure? - Trish May 14, 22:20
- Meh...I wasn't that impressed -- nm - amoxy May 14, 18:53 5
  - it was just ok. -- nm - Remlik May 14, 19:31 4
    - is this the Gaiman ep? -- nm - loosilu May 14, 20:39 3
      - yeah some nice character moments and a spoil... - Remlik May 14, 20:58
      - Did you ever read that vampire short story he wrote? Interesting -- nm - Epiphany May 14, 20:51 1
        
        hmmmm, don't think so. -- nm - loosilu May 14, 21:22
my mom just rang to let me know that she's dropping off cream of morel soup for me tomorrow. *drool.* -- nm - race-indifferent jones May 14, 18:28 5
- what an awesome mom you have! -- nm - JenBro May 14, 19:32 1
  - when she's not exploding -- nm - lord tubbington May 14, 19:53
- see jenbro? -- nm - lord tubbington May 14, 18:52 2
  - (she made beef stew with the extras. obvs I get that as well.) -- nm - race-indifferent jones May 14, 18:53 1
    - you should start your own recipe blog like kare -- nm - lord tubbington May 14, 18:54
"Very hot. And awfully wet." -- nm - prayformojo May 14, 18:20
What I gleaned from the post-credits scene in Thor: Marsellus Wallace was really an agent for SHIELD. -- nm - Max May 14, 18:17 1
- sounds plausible ... i guess the cosmic cube was what was in the briefcase... - i'm not dead yet ! May 14, 18:47
Sony reports the phased restoration of the PSN has begun. -- nm - Ender May 14, 18:11 7
- Is PSN up? Kinda. -- nm - Mop May 14, 21:20
- Downloading a system update right now. We'll see if it works. -- nm - Jelly May 14, 18:39 4
  - System update successful and was told to update my password, but PSN is still down for maintenance. -- nm - Jelly May 14, 19:03 3
    - Looks like most of New England should now be up. -- nm - Ender May 14, 19:23 2
      - Yup. It errored out a few times, but it's done now. Thanks. -- nm - Jelly May 14, 19:32
      - - -- (link) - Ender May 14, 19:24
- Kazuo Hirai sounds kind of like Alan Alda. -- nm - Ender May 14, 18:20
So thats awesome I finally turn on my xbox and want to play and half of xbox live says its temporarily -- nm - eag May 14, 18:10 2
- Is XBL up? Kinda. -- nm - Mop May 14, 21:21
- Tempoarily unavaliable -- nm - eag May 14, 18:11
A source with knowledge of the situation told ESPNNewYork.com that Posada felt "disrespected" about being bumped to the ninth spot in the lineup. - Tim May 14, 18:06 3
- I read that article. I think it was written by a first year journalism student. Poor, poor work. - Subversive May 14, 21:17
- One of the announcers refuted that. - the wrong element, bad guy May 14, 18:41
- Hit better than znufrii's weight if you don't want to feel disrespected. -- nm - Will Hunting May 14, 18:07
happy birthday Loosi !! -- nm - peglegpete May 14, 18:04 1
- thanks! -- nm - loosilu May 14, 20:06

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