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Handsome Dan *and* Scraps are back. - Mel Profit Jul 1, 09:43
Being a DJ demands some attention, and I gotta work. Stupid work. -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 09:38 2
- If you're DJing by yourself, you can only hear a short preview. But others in the room listening can hear the whole thing. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 09:41
- put in the CD wait 60 minutes take it out and put another in...yep hard work !!! - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 09:40
Swidget puts useful apps on web pages where stupid ads are. -- (link) - mara Jul 1, 09:31 1
- Love this idea!!! Ads can now suck it! It's not IPad friendly -- nm - Epiphany Jul 1, 09:39
Ex-IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn freed without bail -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 09:31 3
- Plenty more notes for ML's future cases in that story -- nm - Roger More Jul 1, 09:42 2
  - "So, DSK, what was your favorite moment being incarcerated?" -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 09:45
  - I'm curious what's going on with this maid. Everything in the NYT story about her not being credible is tied to non-rape-related stuff. - ty97 Jul 1, 09:44
wow, andy murray should not grow facial hair. that is one ugly man. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 09:28 1
- and here we all assumed he was a randy old white guy. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 1, 09:32
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Idaho state senator gets drunk and steals a car. Penalty: $750 and suspended license. -- (link) - mara Jul 1, 09:23 4
- I love spin. "He fell and hit his head, it was a medical problem" - ty97 Jul 1, 09:30 1
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  - Yeah, sometimes what you do and what you're charged with are two different things. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 09:27
You ST July Book is............ -- (link) - ty97 Jul 1, 09:17 3
- Bah, no copies available in any Library. One copy on order in Cypress. - MojaveMeg Jul 1, 09:44
- We were trying to figure out if this book would work on a Nook (color) - prayformojo Jul 1, 09:25
- awesome. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 1, 09:22
It still kinda looks like a war zone outside with leaves and small branches strewn across sidewalks and roads. - ty97 Jul 1, 09:12 10
- war of the squirrels? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 09:28
- we've been averaging an inch of rain per day here for the last week. it's been interesting. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 09:20 4
  - My friend in Rockingham mentioned yesterday that you'd been getting some very welcome rain. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 1, 09:38 1
    - yeah, a couple hundred billion litres more and we're set. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 09:41
  - It's supposed to be 96 here today, but we're stalk at 71 (and cloudy breezy) because we've been brushed by storms all day. -- nm - ty97 Jul 1, 09:23 1
    - 72 and sunny at 9:30am. Heading for a high of 81. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 1, 09:40
- *wonders if I will come home to Lake Groiny* nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 09:17 3
  - Our storm was last night, and was more hail than rain! It's not rained her yet today. - ty97 Jul 1, 09:18 2
    - I hope so. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 09:18 1
      - There is some storming to the south, but hopefully this is southeast of you -- (link) - ty97 Jul 1, 09:19
This one's for mandy! -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 09:10 12
- And now in honor of Canada Day, I play one by a Canadian Band! -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 09:26
- Hmm, I probably ought to go back to my cube and leave the DJ table.... (I left it running and left.) -- nm - mara Jul 1, 09:16 7
  - If it's all the same, I'd rather have an absent DJ than nothing. - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 09:45
  - Weird, it doesn't look like anything's playing. Can you tell me if my songs have played, and which was the most recent? -- nm - mara Jul 1, 09:19 5
    - I got that too, but it's back. - con_carne Jul 1, 09:22 3
      - Excellent, thanks. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 09:24 2
        
        (Will leave the table before my old songs come up.) -- nm - mara Jul 1, 09:25 1
        
        Maybe we can break and come back later, too -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 09:27
    - It seemed to hang up on me so I closed that window -- nm - decline Jul 1, 09:21
- hit it, Max! -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 09:15
- what did I do?? -- nm - mandy, queen of scots Jul 1, 09:15 1
  - You inspired a song about cake on Turntable, that's what you did. :) -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 09:16
for those of us keeping track, I think it's the girl I had drinks with. - mafic Jul 1, 09:05 5
- Wait, you have to pick one? - Spawn Jul 1, 09:10 1
  - not yet, I suppose. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 09:11
- woohoo! now seal the deal! -- nm - decline Jul 1, 09:08 1
  - yeah well, it's midnight friday, I've been out with two girls, and I'm home alone. perhaps not the most successful night, in that sense. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 09:11
- Oh, yeah! -- nm - mara Jul 1, 09:06
You have about a minute left to vote for the ST July book, but I'll let you have 10 minutes since I'm late posting this reminder. -- (link) - ty97 Jul 1, 09:00
And - coincidentally - I was just coming to ask if there'd been some mention of a Vegas trip in Oct - or was that - MojaveMeg Jul 1, 08:51 3
- Dominos. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 08:55
- Kilbos 40th bash is n September -- nm - Epiphany Jul 1, 08:51 1
  - Ah, maybe that was it. I won't be through there until late October :( -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 1, 09:00
kare : if you are gonna go 14 k used, take a look at the HHR, new. - groiny Jul 1, 08:50 39
- eek! One of the ugliest cars around. Plus it's a chevy. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 1, 08:55 1
  - well, I have had 20 years of new Pontiacs that I can no longer go with. - groiny Jul 1, 08:56
- who makes this? how am I so out of touch?? -- nm - mandy, queen of scots Jul 1, 08:51 36
  - here you go..... -- (link) - groiny Jul 1, 08:53 31
    - goddam it almost beats the Fiat Multipla in looks -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 08:59 [Image] 4
      - yikes! -- nm - Don Homer Jul 1, 09:14
      - what the eff is that? -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 09:04 1
        
        multible winner of "worlds ugliest car" award -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 09:07
      - ow my eyes!!!! nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 09:01
    - kind of PT cruiserish? -- nm - mandy, queen of scots Jul 1, 08:53 25
      - In that old people like it? Yeah, kind of. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 08:57 11
        
        my parents like the PT cruise. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 09:02 8
        
        [hence the post you are replying to] -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 09:05 1
        
        thank you, Captain Obvious. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 09:06
        
        A lot of people's parents do. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 09:04 5
        
        my brother has trained his sons to yell "junk car!" whenever they see one. it's like slugbug with PT Cruisers. -- nm - kare Jul 1, 09:15 4
        
        I was once "upgraded" by a rental agency to a PT cruiser. me:"do I have to." - mafic Jul 1, 09:16 3
        
        I'll walk. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 09:27
        
        I got a white one as a rental once. My coworkers called it the ice cream truck. - loosilu Jul 1, 09:25
        
        Yeah, my wife had one for a couple days as a rental before. It was terrible. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 1, 09:25
        
        nice. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 09:00
        
        HEY!!!! nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 08:57
      - yes, but nicer IMO. - groiny Jul 1, 08:54 12
        
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        what do they have it rated? - groiny Jul 1, 09:04 2
        
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        ufck, 2011 is the last year for them anyway. I guess I need to find another option. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 09:10
        
        hmmmm - groiny Jul 1, 08:57 7
        
        I will add to the chorus of hearing *bad* things about them. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 08:59 6
        
        fucking Pontiac! - groiny Jul 1, 09:02 5
        
        out of the American makers I like Ford. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 09:05 1
        
        which I get no rebate on, so I need another option. - groiny Jul 1, 09:09
        
        Yeah, that is why I have a Saturn. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 09:03 2
        
        never. again. - TFox Jul 1, 09:05 1
        
        *shrugs* To each-his-own. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 09:11
  - Chevy, looks kind of Hearse like. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 08:52 3
    - thx for the suggestion... i should have mentioned chevys are out of the question. - kare Jul 1, 08:53 2
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      - oh, he is one of *those* guys? nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 08:54
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- hardly. the ball taps were the dumbest. - sycor Jul 1, 09:00 1
  - Not cool...ever. -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 09:12
- Hmmmm.... what if we walked by someone planking, and put a Smirnoff Ice on their back? -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 08:58
- well it's close to be on par with russian rulette -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 08:57
- yes. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 08:55
- I agree wholeheartedly. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 08:54
- One person's dumbness is invariably another person's amusement. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jul 1, 08:52
LYC: work rant stuff (mostly musings, some bitching, some snarking) - Mel Profit Jul 1, 08:50 8
- Put your nuts on something! -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 08:53 6
  - You know...normally this isn't a good idea in a work setting but I've obviously been pushed too far...and I'm considering it. - Mel Profit Jul 1, 08:54 5
    - Clearly, your sword is needed. -- nm - Diva Jul 1, 08:58 2
      - if you see me packing it while I'm getting ready for work please stop me. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 1, 08:59
      - so not just his nuts then? -- nm - decline Jul 1, 08:59
    - He will put his nuts on something *on the street*. -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 08:57 1
      - "I have to go...apparently there's a savage fight on my lawn." -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 1, 09:33
- I'm going to the mall. -- nm - Diva Jul 1, 08:52
Below reminded me, Vegastravaganza: Who all went with Remlik and I on the Star Trek ride? -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 08:48 7
- *cries* - con_carne Jul 1, 08:49 3
  - Thanks, that was what I thought. STExperience spoiler. - Spawn Jul 1, 08:54 2
    - Heh. I don't remember that. -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 09:00 1
      - I sorta yelled, "IT'S HIM!!!" and pointed. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 09:50
- we watched you get off from the table at Quarks. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 08:49 2
  - tmi. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 08:50 1
    - everyone was entertained. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 08:51
Ok the cheapest tickets for NPG Festival are 875,- (160 bucks) - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 08:42
turntable.fm is amazingly awesome. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 08:39 7
- I get a 500 Internal Server Error when trying to connect. :( - JaxSean Jul 1, 08:45 5
  - It was slow to load at first but it's going fine right now. -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 08:56
  - i love them! have you heard HTTP 409: Conflict? classic. -- nm - colin Jul 1, 08:53 2
    - I need to make ST throw an HTTP 418 at some point -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jul 1, 09:03 1
      - i wish you would. -- nm - colin Jul 1, 09:06
  - I have no clue. But we're rockin' out. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 08:48
- Yup, it's fun. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 08:42
So what does everyone think of the Dbox motion seats theaters are supposed to start getting? -- nm - sycor Jul 1, 08:38 11
- do they come with a bucket? -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 08:49 1
  - no that's extra too. - sycor Jul 1, 08:52
- Saw Half Blood Prince a few years back at Mall of America in Dbox seats - JD Jul 1, 08:45 1
  - cool. a theater here is supposed to be getting them, was curious if anyone had heard of them before. -- nm - sycor Jul 1, 08:53
- porn? -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 08:39 6
  - possibly, but it's more for regular movies. basically you pay a surcharge and the theater turns on your seat. The seat then moves with the action of - sycor Jul 1, 08:40 5
    - mmmm... magic fingers. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 09:07
    - Star Trek Experience! -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 08:45
    - why don't they just put a quarter slot in the arm of the seat? - colin Jul 1, 08:43 1
      - This. -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 08:45
    - *buys a ticket for No Strings Attached* -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 08:42
Hee, boppin our heads to Sinatra now. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 08:35
How do you merge 2 excel files in 2010? It Just. Won't. Work. -- nm - Amy Jul 1, 08:32 4
- The "different number of cells and rows" error? I'm running into that one a lot too. -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 08:34 3
  - No, it says Copies must be in the same shared workbook and maintain change history...blah blah blah - Amy Jul 1, 08:35 2
    - can you copy individual worksheets, trick it that way? -- nm - mandy, queen of scots Jul 1, 08:37 1
      - I just copied them into a new file and removed duplicates. I thought the merge shared would work now that we have 2010. -- nm - Amy Jul 1, 09:20
heh. David Bowie and Carol Burnett had a kid. - Spawn Jul 1, 08:32 2
- If They Mated ... -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jul 1, 08:33
- fishstick kid! -- nm - kare Jul 1, 08:33

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