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This stimulus plan, specifically the investment in infrastructure with a mind to job creation. - Loyola Jan 26, 14:19 6
- If that's all it was, sure...but there is more than just "we'll build more roads" - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 26, 14:24
- We need them. It's widely accepted that our roads and bridges are in an embarassing state of disrepair -- nm - con_carne Jan 26, 14:21
- At least one STer firmly believes that infrastructure investments are integral to recoverying from the "hardship" - Beryllium Jan 26, 14:21 1
  - crap, that's a bushism if I ever heard one. Recoverying! -- nm - Beryllium Jan 26, 14:21
- infrastructure is more than mere roads i hope - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 26, 14:21 1
  - *ding* -- nm - znufrii Jan 26, 14:24
I ... don't know who Mike White is. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 26, 14:18 5
- Watch Chuck & Buck. It's (amazingly) creepier than the Dakota Fanning comment below. nm - Dignan Jan 26, 14:21 1
  - I second this motion. -- nm - znufrii Jan 26, 14:23
- Did you see School of Rock? he was Jack Black's teacher-roommate that Jack Black filled in for -- nm - Roger More Jan 26, 14:20 1
  - no -- nm - Beryllium Jan 26, 14:22
- the brother of.... - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 26, 14:20
Free at last! -- nm - lileve Jan 26, 14:12 2
- quit? -- nm - zork Jan 26, 14:15 1
  - No, it's 5pm. Or it was. -- nm - lileve Jan 27, 06:37
Help me, I'm starting to think that Rod Blagojevich has a point about being innocent. - Max Jan 26, 14:11 2
- *slaps you* Snap out of it! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 26, 14:13
- His incursions into Little Zagreb have cost too many too much. -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 14:12
hey Al Qaeda...nice job on calling Obama a "house negro". way to rally a segment of the world population to your cause. -- nm - Remlik Jan 26, 14:07 9
- yeah, duh, he was in the senate. -- nm - Max Jan 26, 14:19
- well he is sort of a "white house negro" - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 26, 14:09
- The Field Hands remain pissed. -- nm - Diva Jan 26, 14:08
- Anyway, it's kind of different in that he OWNS the house (so to speak). -- nm - Dano Jan 26, 14:08 5
  - heh heh. i read that as "so to steak." (i need to go offline and take the dogs to the park. if i say i am, maybe i actually will. goodbye!) -- nm - kare Jan 26, 14:10
  - has it been mentioned that the WH was mostly built by slaves? -- nm - loosilu Jan 26, 14:08 3
    - I imagine by now you have to live under a rock not to know this fact -- nm - con_carne Jan 26, 14:19 2
      - I didn't hear it. I had to look it up. -- nm - loosilu Jan 26, 14:21
      - I really should turn on the news every now and then - rock dweller Jan 26, 14:19
Callisto...the Jeff Parker book you read...is that Marvel Comics writer Jeff Parker? -- nm - Remlik Jan 26, 14:05 2
- doesn't look like it. -- nm - Callisto Jan 26, 14:12 1
  - ah. I was wondering. -- nm - Remlik Jan 26, 14:12
SITWAP: *trish signal* "Clowns -- They Friggin' Scare EVERYONE!" -- (link) - TaurusII Jan 26, 14:02
Heh - Teams announced for The Amazing Race -- (link) - Dano Jan 26, 14:01 11
- brothers/stuntmen is the most interesting team caption -- nm - Roger More Jan 26, 14:08
- Jaime looks vaguely like Natalie Portman. -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 14:08 3
  - oh yes, the red-head Natalie Portman is a hottie -- nm - Jovian Jan 26, 14:39
  - crossed with JSIMP -- nm - zork Jan 26, 14:10 1
    - Jaime is a guy's name is Spanish. I was picturing quite the pretty man -- nm - con_carne Jan 26, 14:14
- I'm definitely watching this time. -- nm - Max Jan 26, 14:07
- whoa. I was going to say, "Hey, that guy looks like Mike Wh..." and then the bulb went on. -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 14:04 1
  - Excellent! I'm going to be watching this edition, so I'll have someone to latch onto early. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 26, 14:10
- does it include us? -- nm - Andie Jan 26, 14:02 2
  - apparently we raced around the world for nothing. The lack of cameras did make me suspiscious. -- nm - Dano Jan 26, 14:03 1
    - You forgot about TowelCam. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 26, 14:22
Poll: Last time you listened to AM radio (for programming other than highway info updates) -- nm - Max Jan 26, 14:00 19
- Probably a ball game of some sort, but I don't know when. Within the last 2 years, maybe. -- nm - mara Jan 26, 14:17
- Hmm, I guess indirectly I'm listening to it now - Reagen Jan 26, 14:13
- Friday, though my local talk station has gone to hell. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 26, 14:11
- tried to listen to someone's xmas music coordinated with their house. ended up with something else. went back to fm. -- nm - kare Jan 26, 14:07
- Yesterday when I was riding in my Dad's van. -- nm - lileve Jan 26, 14:06
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- About a month ago. I have a friend who has a show and I listen occasionally. -- nm - pmb Jan 26, 14:04
- This morning, on the drive in -- news, weather, sports, markets, and traffic on a regular schedule. -- nm - TaurusII Jan 26, 14:03
- couple weeks ago. -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 14:03
- probably on 9/11. -- nm - loosilu Jan 26, 14:02
- AM? -- nm - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 26, 14:02
- About a month ago - con_carne Jan 26, 14:02
- This morning. -- nm - Dano Jan 26, 14:02
- every sunday during football season -- nm - dogbert183 Jan 26, 14:02
- Probably 2007 to catch a football game on the way home from my parents house. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 26, 14:02
- the last time I listened to Red Sox radio. -- nm - kelly Jan 26, 14:02
- Looking for a football game on a long drive a few months back. -- nm - TFox Jan 26, 14:01
- sports station all the time (although I don't actually watch much sports) -- nm - zork Jan 26, 14:01
- I use it as my alarm clock, and that's about it. -- nm - znufrii Jan 26, 14:01
ST is bringing the yummy today. -- nm - Diva Jan 26, 14:00
DMQ: Rashomon, Ikiru, 12 Angry Men, Mr Smith Goes to Washington, Vertigo -- nm - TFox Jan 26, 14:00 4
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- 1) Rashomon 2) 12 Angry Men 3) Mr. Smith 4) Ikiru -- nm - con_carne Jan 26, 14:06 1
  - 5) Vertigo (me no likey) -- nm - con_carne Jan 26, 14:08
- My personal #1 to #5: Ikiru, Vertigo, 12 Angry Men, Rashomon, Mr Smith -- nm - Roger More Jan 26, 14:01
why spelling is so important, even for grade school kids ... -- (link) - zork Jan 26, 13:59 2
- crud -- nm - dogbert183 Jan 26, 14:13 1
  - yes, I think they have that too -- nm - zork Jan 26, 14:16
The last thing I used a measuring cup for was... - Mel Profit Jan 26, 13:57 13
- and the last thing you used a baster for was ...? -- nm - zork Jan 26, 14:00
- I used a measuring cup for one of your 15 birthday cakes. -- nm - Diva Jan 26, 13:59 11
  - the more candles he has to blow out, the more germs that are spread on top of the cake. Ted Allen proved this on Food Detectives last week -- nm - peglegpete Jan 26, 14:00 3
    - it was pretty gross. -- nm - loosilu Jan 26, 14:04
    - Yes - I remember when you posted this last week. -- nm - Diva Jan 26, 14:01 1
      - heh. - kelly Jan 26, 14:03
  - I need cake. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 26, 13:59 6
    - out of control. -- nm - Diva Jan 26, 14:02 5
      - you ate some cake, I hope. -- nm - loosilu Jan 26, 14:03 4
        
        but of course. : ) -- nm - Diva Jan 26, 14:07 3
        
        not while I was around. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 26, 14:11 2
        
        well you did leave it unprotected so really this is your fault - Epiphany Jan 26, 14:20 1
        
        who knew she could defuse claymores? -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 26, 14:22
From BB's....my best score was an 80 on a par 62 course....my best par 70+ score was an 87. - Will Hunting Jan 26, 13:57 3
- I just shot a 57 last night. -- nm - Remlik Jan 26, 14:06 1
  - My Tiger record is a 47. - Will Hunting Jan 26, 14:14
- I would be great at golf if only the ball went where I wanted it to go. -- nm - Loyola Jan 26, 13:59
ok, lets roll this board quick and pretend it never happened -- nm - dogbert183 Jan 26, 13:56 2
- I think there should be a "Emergency Board Roll" button - znufrii Jan 26, 13:57 1
  - this is a great idea -- nm - dogbert183 Jan 26, 14:00
Help from the hockey crowd required...My fifteen-year old hockey pool is suffering. Now that everyone's playing fantasy football, hockey's boring. - Name Withheld By Request Jan 26, 13:53 1
- not a fantasy pool but a guy in high school ran a thing selling tickets for the time of the last goal in the Leaf game. - zork Jan 26, 13:58
Alot more spam seems to be getting through to me via Gmail. -- nm - Qale Jan 26, 13:52
grrr... - znufrii Jan 26, 13:52
kare....If you have a cast iron pan, that's how I've been doing my steak sans BBQ lately and it works excellent. - Name Withheld By Request Jan 26, 13:45 10
- IIRC, steak and kare aren't on the same planet -- nm - zeitgeist for dogs Jan 26, 13:58
- heh - that's almost the same advice I gave -- nm - Roger More Jan 26, 13:57
- I just get a london broil cut, salt and pepper. 5 minutes on each side in a hot cast iron skillet. - znufrii Jan 26, 13:47 7
  - and then I have plenty leftover for cold steak sandwiches the rest of the week. -- nm - znufrii Jan 26, 13:48 6
    - leftover steak? - dogbert183 Jan 26, 13:52 5
      - when you're talking about a 24 oz London Broil, yeah. - znufrii Jan 26, 13:53 4
        
        I do too. - Will Hunting Jan 26, 14:03 1
        
        Mail Slot. -- nm - loosilu Jan 26, 14:05
        
        will and I laugh at your appetizer steak - dogbert183 Jan 26, 13:54 1
        
        besides, cold steak with seasoning salt is a joy all its own. :) -- nm - znufrii Jan 26, 13:54
has it been discussed that Dakota Fanning may be in the Twilight sequel as a bloodsucker? - i'm not dead yet ! Jan 26, 13:45 9
- *backs away* -- nm - dogbert183 Jan 26, 13:52
- cappy?!? -- (link) - JaxSean Jan 26, 13:52
- all grown up? She's *15*. -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 13:46 6
  - and pritty ugly if you as me -- nm - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 26, 14:00 3
    - actually there are some pics of her looking pretty good around -- nm - zork Jan 26, 14:01 2
      - She's at a gangly teenage phase - no telling how she will turn out -- nm - Epiphany Jan 26, 14:02 1
        
        hopefully in this direction -- (link) - zork Jan 26, 14:05
  - my old girlfriend was 15 when we started going out - zork Jan 26, 13:54 1
    - oh, and ... - zork Jan 26, 13:55
Share you recent creations: I did lime-jalapeno burgers last week that killed. -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 13:44 20
- "I've been meaning to talk to you about that" -- nm - con_carne Jan 26, 14:03
- *reports to the Canadian equivalent of CDC* -- nm - loosilu Jan 26, 14:02
- french onion soup starting with a big bag of onions, baking them down, then frying them down to a crust, adding water and doing it five more times til - zeitgeist for dogs Jan 26, 14:01 3
  - wow, that's intensive. -- nm - Andie Jan 26, 14:02 2
    - i made a homemade veggie version a month or so ago. far too labor intensive. and then the bread bowls just kinda soaked all the broth up - kare Jan 26, 14:09 1
      - for bread bowls you need a starchy thick goop, the recipe was an American Test Kitchen thing, by carmelizing the onions repeatedly you develope that - zeitgeist for dogs Jan 26, 14:15
- Yesterday I made chicken breaded with of cornmeal, basil, cilantro, cayenne and black pepper, served with steamed squash/zuchini with red bell pepper. -- nm - emoticripple Jan 26, 13:59
- pentagon pizzas! so unhealthy. i used trader joe's garlic herb pizza crust and made two small "stuffed crust" pizzas - kare Jan 26, 13:55
- I just realized that I haven't really cooked anything "major" since lasagna around New Year's. Mel's been busier in the kitchen than me. -- nm - Diva Jan 26, 13:52 7
  - last "major" thing i made was really good chicken and black bean enchiladas last week. - Andie Jan 26, 13:55 1
    - tomorrow i'm making baked ziti (penne). it's slightly more work than i like, but so good, and you can make it less fattening, and you have lots of - kare Jan 26, 13:58
  - I've made lasagna once since I moved down here. - kelly Jan 26, 13:54 4
    - yes - the lasgana I made was labor intensive as well. -- nm - Diva Jan 26, 13:55 3
      - we should make it a poll: labor intensive dish we make: Moussaka -- nm - Epiphany Jan 26, 14:19 2
        
        *dies of anaphylactic shock* -- nm - loosilu Jan 26, 14:20 1
        
        lamb? eggplant? greek men? -- nm - Epiphany Jan 26, 14:21
- This wasn't a creation of mine, but I'm going to share anyway. - kelly Jan 26, 13:50
- I made this about 2 weeks ago and it was *really* good. -- (link) - JaxSean Jan 26, 13:49
- mmm, yum. i did roasted veggies last night (normal stuff, potatoes, carrots, onions, a few garlic loaves) but i added diced spicy capicola. big hit. -- nm - Andie Jan 26, 13:46 1
  - loaves? LOAVES? cloves, obviously. -- nm - Andie Jan 26, 13:46
For those who care.......Fembot just announced her H$12billion milestone. -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jan 26, 13:43 4
- She's like Bill Gates looking at Oprah's H$ and laughing. -- nm - Diva Jan 26, 13:58
- Good gravy. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 26, 13:55
- holy cow! good for her. -- nm - Andie Jan 26, 13:44
- jeebus. good for her. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 26, 13:44
WTAP? Oprah considered for Obama seat -- (link) - Loyola Jan 26, 13:41 4
- It's not like he was taking the appointment seriously after he was arrested - Stewie, GWB Survivor Jan 26, 13:53
- still skeptical. -- nm - znufrii Jan 26, 13:45
- but she'd have less power as a senator then she does as a talk show host - dogbert183 Jan 26, 13:43
- she *is* rich. -- nm - loosilu Jan 26, 13:43
Boxoffice Results - oblique Jan 26, 13:41 1
- I'm very surprised at how Inkheart underperformed. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 26, 13:43
Hasan CHOP!! -- nm - con_carne Jan 26, 13:39 1
- iggity-aggity-oop, ha ha.... -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jan 26, 13:41

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