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FF: What do you do? - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:54 19
- I would dump Cassel, though literally just had to dump Floyd in another league for exactly the same reason. -- nm - TFox Oct 14, 12:55
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  - amen, you too????? - ghouly Oct 14, 12:57
- Win. - nubby Oct 14, 12:55
- to your IM. Yep -- nm - Flavorize Oct 14, 12:55 2
  - btw, sorry about your team :) -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 13:04
  - agreed -- nm - Evil Beaker Oct 14, 13:00
- You trade me Beanie Wells for someone that is playing this week. -- nm - The Ruiner Oct 14, 12:55 11
  - Yeah, I already suck. I'm not trading away the few decent players I have (sorry, ML) - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:58 9
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    - I did all that for you when I offered you the deal you rejected. nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 14, 12:59 7
      - see, this is what I mean - kilbooooo Oct 14, 13:00 6
        
        I am sure you freaked because you had to give up Cutler. - ghouly Oct 14, 13:02 5
        
        Hell, I ofered him Forte a few weeks ago! -- nm - The Ruiner Oct 14, 13:07 1
        
        oof. nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 14, 13:08
        
        That was FJS, FYI -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 13:04 2
        
        does it matter? nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 14, 13:04 1
        
        judging by my record in either, no -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 13:05
  - Yeah, I attempt a trade first. -- nm - TFox Oct 14, 12:56
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OFFS. LYC - The Ruiner Oct 14, 12:48 16
- Guy sounds pretty anal. What else has he demanded over the years? -- nm - amoxy Oct 14, 13:03 6
  - Historically, he was my second fav board member. - The Ruiner Oct 14, 13:08
  - Can we please not use the words "Guy" and "anal" in a sentence ever again? Thanks. -- nm - nubby Oct 14, 13:03 1
    - Was he a little rough on you last time in Vegas? - amoxy Oct 14, 13:05
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    - pleased to meet you Weirdly Anal. nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 14, 13:04
  - reacharound? nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 14, 13:03
- you forgot to send jenbro your terrible football picks? - poxie Oct 14, 12:50 1
  - Like I would forget that. -- nm - The Ruiner Oct 14, 12:51
- I wanted it in perriwinkle, ffs!!! -- nm - Don Homer Oct 14, 12:49
- spray paint + polka dots -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:49 5
  - The old ones looked like ass. - The Ruiner Oct 14, 12:51 4
    - can you charge them a fee for the change? - ghouly Oct 14, 13:05
    - camo -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:52 2
      - *watches dumb ass owners run into it* -- nm - The Ruiner Oct 14, 12:53 1
        
        oh, that's the kind of dumpsters we have. -- nm - slutty werewolf demon cheerleader loosilu Oct 14, 13:06
James Bear winning Chef RJ Cooper has opened "Rogue 24" in DC. It reaplces Komi as DC's most expensive tasting menu, thoughts on menu? -- (link) - MDH Oct 14, 12:47 21
- looks yummy -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 13:05
- 24 courses? Can't imagine. The menu seems sort of... trying too hard. Plus: fois gras. :( - kare Oct 14, 12:57 4
  - I'm sure they're just little bites. It's a trendy thing. And I'm with you on foie gras. -- nm - slutty werewolf demon cheerleader loosilu Oct 14, 13:05
  - The kitchen seems fun being in the center. -- (link) - MDH Oct 14, 13:00 2
    - is it center kitchenlike iron chef..or benihanna -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 13:06
    - From decline's link below, it seems that it's intended to be an interactive experience. -- nm - nubby Oct 14, 13:02
- Compared with other tasting menus I've seen, those prices look pretty reasonable. - Roger More Oct 14, 12:57 2
  - From some of the DC Food blogs, between the pairing, tip, and a few cocktails, most parties say expect $300ish a person -- nm - MDH Oct 14, 12:59 1
    - Based on personal experience, I am never preceding a paired tasing menu with cocktails ever again -- nm - Roger More Oct 14, 13:03
- looks pretty good. I would try that -- nm - decline Oct 14, 12:50
- "liquid chicken"? -- nm - nubby Oct 14, 12:50 4
  - happy endings? -- nm - Roger More Oct 14, 12:58 1
    - "Somewhere between bacon and fried cheese on a stick." -- nm - nubby Oct 14, 12:58
  - "Cooper hints to me that this bite falls somewhere between fried chicken and a soup dumpling," -- (link) - decline Oct 14, 12:53
  - campbell's chicken broth in a fancy dish, just $39.99! -- nm - Don Homer Oct 14, 12:50
- Why are all the foods listed with backslashes followed by other food? - con_carnage Oct 14, 12:50 4
  - I think the bold is what it is, and the ones after are ingredients in the preparation. -- nm - nubby Oct 14, 12:51 1
    - yes -- nm - decline Oct 14, 12:52
  - *does see burrito on the menu* Pass -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:50 1
    - ^n't -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:50
- Rar! -- nm - James Bear Oct 14, 12:47
Impressive. Broke my desk chair 15 minutes ago (they sort of suck, despite being all fancy). Replacement chair just delivered. -- nm - TFox Oct 14, 12:46 10
- faaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaat -- nm - The Ruiner Oct 14, 12:49
- Do you have like a team of midgets on call to replace your chair whenever you break it? Do you have a medic alert bracelet? -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:48
- Oh holy fuck me -- nm - Replacement Chair si Oct 14, 12:47
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  - does this thing look stable to you? -- (link) - TFox Oct 14, 12:53 5
    - You are getting another one like this? - amoxy Oct 14, 13:05
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      - when you lock the back so it won't rock back, the lock clip snaps after a while. - TFox Oct 14, 12:57 1
        
        SOMEONE BETTER GET ME SOME HELP, HE'S COMING BACK!!!!!! nm -- nm - chair Oct 14, 12:58
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The legacy of Google Buzz: 20 years of audits for Google -- (link) - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:43
All Things Considered did a story on how the media have been covering Occupy Wall Street - con_carnage Oct 14, 12:38 6
- how very meta. - znufrii Oct 14, 12:56 2
  - As is the entire field of media criticism. -- nm - nubby Oct 14, 12:57 1
    - *breaks a news story on how media outlets are reporting on the increased media coverage of the protests* -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 13:00
- the women sprayed didn't seem like the usual filthy street scum, they were like normal sisters and mothers - zeitgeist Oct 14, 12:49
- I thought the Planet Money coverage was really helpful. -- nm - slutty werewolf demon cheerleader loosilu Oct 14, 12:39 1
  - Hm. Would this be it? -- (link) - con_carnage Oct 14, 12:41
that pi tip was amusing, until I did the math. hope it was for crappy service or just simple takeout or something. nm but: -- (link) - b. Oct 14, 12:38 2
- Maybe it's because I'm from a no-tipping culture, but anything above 10% looks fine to me -- nm - Roger More Oct 14, 12:40
- If you're going to be an irrational tipper, at least keep it above 10%. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 14, 12:39
kilbo, you haveit wrong, nobody is going to schtup a guy they have to see a couple times a day just to get in the building - zeitgeist Oct 14, 12:33 1
- I'd get laid alot more by you people though. You're always f-ing the doormen -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:33
Disney Movie Rewards alert: they have $20 Disney gift cards for 750 pts at the moment. - TFox Oct 14, 12:32 3
- That would explain why the site is down. -- nm - Mop (196 lbs) Oct 14, 12:47
- Given that the Rewards program has stuff you can't get in stores, I don't like that deal. -- nm - David Oct 14, 12:33
- crap. it out of stocked as i was posting this. -- nm - TFox Oct 14, 12:32
"ohmigod, this is a whole new level of nerd!" -- (link) - poxie Oct 14, 12:30 [youtube]
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- I just finished The Forgotten Garden which I loved. I feel a little lost now. Need something new -- nm - kare Oct 14, 12:53 4
  - Super Sad True Love Story! -- nm - poxie Oct 14, 12:57 1
    - yeah? I will keep my eye out. -- nm - kare Oct 14, 13:03
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    - well now I'm curious. -- nm - kare Oct 14, 12:59
- the fifth witness, the latest lincoln lawyer book -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 12:51
- The site in Reston where the virus was first detected is now a daycare. -- nm - Mop (196 lbs) Oct 14, 12:46 2
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    - Right. They built a daycare on the site, in the office park. - Mop (196 lbs) Oct 14, 12:52
- Trying to finish off These Guys Have All The Fun, the ESPN oral history. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Oct 14, 12:44
- Shoeless Joe. -- nm - Ender Oct 14, 12:40
- Going to start Parrot and Olivier in America -- nm - CovingtonCat Oct 14, 12:37
- I met one of the guys in it a few years ago. Bailey. Interesting guy. -- nm - slutty werewolf demon cheerleader loosilu Oct 14, 12:36
- Public Enemy Zero -- nm - decline Oct 14, 12:35
- JD talked me into Ready Player One but I'm only a chapter in thus far. -- nm - David Oct 14, 12:35
- Red Sox Rule: Terry Francona and Boston's Rise To Dominance. Next: The Strain. -- nm - TFox Oct 14, 12:33 3
  - Something I love about the Kindle is that Kim and I will be able to read The Night Eternal simultaneously. -- nm - David Oct 14, 12:34 2
    - Over her shoulder? -- nm - The Ruiner Oct 14, 12:52
    - Yeah, SheFox and I are going to take turns with The Strain. -- nm - TFox Oct 14, 12:36
- The Terror. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 14, 12:32 2
  - great 1st half, then it kind of takes a strange left turn -- nm - decline Oct 14, 12:34 1
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- nice! - ghouly Oct 14, 12:31
- Terry Brooks: Measure of Magic or something like that. Next up: Shock Wave (Sanford) -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:31 1
  - still have Patient Zero on Kindle I'm reading -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:32
- will be reading Snuff as soon as it shows up from Amazon. -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 12:31 1
  - and I should probably knock out Mockingjay at some point. -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 12:35
- Finishing Black Star Safari today - Under the Banner of Heaven waiting. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 14, 12:31
- The Marriage Plot -- nm - poxie Oct 14, 12:30
LIR: Diva, pretty much window shopping, yeah. - znufrii Oct 14, 12:28
Amazon is selling any Verizon phone (except for the iPhone) for a penny, through Monday. -- (link) - Mop (196 lbs) Oct 14, 12:28 2
- yahyah, iwap. anyhoo, do I want a bionic? -- nm - b. Oct 14, 12:31 1
  - It's among the top Android phones. But you'll take my Sprint contract out of my cold, dead hands. -- nm - Mop (196 lbs) Oct 14, 12:49
Bery, was Jessica Simpson there? -- nm - David Oct 14, 12:28 1
- sadly, no. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 14, 12:38
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- Losing at Friday Night Magic as usual, then deciding if I'm going to keep up with this movie reviewing thing. -- nm - Qale Oct 14, 12:57
- Recovering from this week's evening activities after work. - Diva Oct 14, 12:47 1
  - keepin' you in the style you're accustom to! -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 14, 13:05
- beer and blues, wedding (just one) housework, may join OWS, more blues n beer...same o -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 12:43
- Best friend is in town from Portland, UMD Homecoming -- nm - MDH Oct 14, 12:43
- Driving up to Frankenmuth tomorrow, Sunday in Petoskey with JenBro -- nm - CovingtonCat Oct 14, 12:34
- work + volunteer sunday. maybe shop tomorrow? a movie? new phone and work tonight, then - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 14, 12:33
- Heading to Portland for the weekend. -- nm - psilotum Oct 14, 12:31
- Heading up to Montreal - haven't shared this with the board yet, but I am moving there in 6 weeks. -- nm - Roger More Oct 14, 12:31 4
  - !!!Yay!!!Yay!!!Yay!!! - Diva Oct 14, 12:33 3
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    - We *could* do that. Or you could come over and have us cook you dinner. -- nm - Roger More Oct 14, 12:34 1
      - Next time I come up for a few days we can do both! Yay!!!!!!! - Diva Oct 14, 12:39
- WW meeting and curation work day tomorrow. Conference with handyman Sunday morning, lead museum tour in the afternoon. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 14, 12:30 2
  - "conference" - poxie Oct 14, 12:30 1
    - Toilet upgrades just aren't all that romantic ;) -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 14, 12:32
LIR: groiny. Probably later after my wife crashes -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 14, 12:27 2
- valium with have helped that bash. nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 14, 12:29 1
  - would^ - ghouly Oct 14, 12:30
happy friday! -- nm - b. Oct 14, 12:26
*casually walks by B1 humming the New Zoo Revue theme song* -- nm - poxie Oct 14, 12:26 2
- notgonnaletitstick.notgonnaletitstick. -- nm - b. Oct 14, 12:27 1
  - i'm comin straight for you -- nm - poxie Oct 14, 12:27
would you like to know what sagas end this weekend? steam mop *and* hiking boots. - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 14, 12:26 15
- what kind of steam mop? I've been looking on/off for a long time - do you like yours? -- nm - b. Oct 14, 12:28 10
  - I actually got a handheld. my thought was that since I scrub my floor on my hands and knees (shut up, groin) anyway, - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 14, 12:31 9
    - thanks. I want one I can use for my shower/bathtub, too; but, alas, no hands/knees for me anymore. my floors miss that. -- nm - b. Oct 14, 12:35 7
      - they're really inexpensive on ebay. mine was $45 shipped, brand new. if it turns out to be inconvenient - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 14, 12:37
      - that's why you need a rent boy *cough cough* -- nm - poxie Oct 14, 12:37 5
        
        coughing? *suspicious look* have you been tested for tb? -- nm - b. Oct 14, 12:42 4
        
        since when do you have standards? - poxie Oct 14, 12:46 3
        
        while they have receded some over the years (not as much as your hairline, tjhough), there are still a few left. -- nm - b. Oct 14, 12:53 2
        
        of my many faults (and they are legion) receding hairline is not one of them -- nm - poxie Oct 14, 12:58
        
        -j -- nm - b. Oct 14, 12:53
    - you make floorscrubbing sexy. nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 14, 12:33
- did you ever fix mr. steam? -- nm - poxie Oct 14, 12:27 1
  - oh, good one. let's look for his tail this weekend, then shop obsessively for a new one. cool? -- nm - slutty vampire ghost pirate nurse amanda jones Oct 14, 12:28
- Steam mops are great for cleaning up sticky floors. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 14, 12:26 1
  - but only 2 months after they get messed up. nm -- nm - ghouly Oct 14, 12:27

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