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STIS - need ideas - I finish up my year as leader for local service club end of June. It's been really good and our group grew from 37 to 45 - so - - JenBro May 8, 07:55 4
- Maybe something that would couple acknowledgement with... - Old Antarctic Explorer May 8, 08:51
- what's your budget? -- nm - loosilu May 8, 07:57 1
  - I think under 100$ would be great - under 50$ would be stellar! -- nm - JenBro May 8, 07:58
- oops - should say inside "like last year's leader" -- nm - JenBro May 8, 07:56
Santorum endorsement of Romney is about as tepid as you would expect -- (link) - znufrii May 8, 07:49
See, I love stuff like this. I'm gonna do a planter/garden bench in our front yard for Heather for Mother's Day - prayformojo May 8, 07:48 1
- what a beautiful idea! -- nm - JenBro May 8, 07:57
Looking at the exuberant run-up on super-hero stocks on HSX, I can't help thinking there'll be - MojaveMeg May 8, 07:46 18
- speaking of Crashes ... where's he been? -- nm - JenBro May 8, 07:58
- There was a pretty good crash last fall. - spamlet May 8, 07:53
- IPO Aquaman 3D! -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 07:48 1
  - Vince's career sure was random wasn't it? -- nm - MDH May 8, 07:51
- while I think Spider-man and Batman will do great numbers I don't have the feeling (yet) that they'll come close to Avengers -- nm - Remlik May 8, 07:47 12
  - SpiderMan has no chance to come within 200mil of Avengers imo; Batman could go right with it. - Will Hunting May 8, 07:51 7
    - I am not so sure it does not do much better than expected (spidey) - groiny May 8, 07:56 1
      - I think it goes teh way of every other "Why dear god?" sequel in the past few years. - Will Hunting May 8, 07:59
    - I think Spidey has a serious shot at 120 opening weekend. -- nm - Remlik May 8, 07:56 3
      - That's fine. That's already 90mil behind Avengers. - Will Hunting May 8, 07:57 1
        
        I watch the trailer and I keep thinking to myself...why would anyone who just watched the previous movies want to see this one? - Mel Profit May 8, 08:00
      - I tend to agree. nm -- nm - groiny May 8, 07:56
    - Agreed. -- nm - MDH May 8, 07:51
  - I think Batman will challenge the top weekend openers... - Mel Profit May 8, 07:50 2
    - revise your im - Remlik May 8, 07:56 1
      - I admit this is the comic book character movie I'm really looking forward to. - Mel Profit May 8, 07:58
  - half of the Avengers number would be a nice gain. nm -- nm - groiny May 8, 07:48
- piss off! nm -- nm - crash davis si May 8, 07:47
Colorado Civil Unions bill inching closer with GOP support -- (link) - znufrii May 8, 07:43 8
- I'm not a fan of the "civil union" stuff. It seems like it just delays the real goal. And feels kind of like separate-but-equal -- nm - Don Homer May 8, 07:50 4
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    - I agree with this. It has tangible benefit and gets closer to the ultimate goal. - Mel Profit May 8, 07:55
  - It's gone over like a lead balloon here. Everyone hates it, on all sides. -- nm - TFox May 8, 07:53
  - that's because it is. - znufrii May 8, 07:52
- Last I heard They already have the votes, but the GOP leader said he won't bring it to vote by tomorrow, which kills the bill. -- nm - MDH May 8, 07:47 2
  - well, that sucks, then. -- nm - znufrii May 8, 07:55
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Canadian PSA: Lotto Max is $50 million Friday with a large number of individual $1 million prizes as well (lump sum, tax free) -- nm - Beaker May 8, 07:27
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- He was just trying to release his chakra. -- nm - Was Bar Was May 8, 07:55
- I don't like to do this, but it's a MASSEUR. -- nm - loosilu May 8, 07:20 7
  - I thought it was "r-u-b-N-t-u-g" -- nm - Trish May 8, 07:46 2
    - I really want to know the deal on this - the guy advertised, met him in his vehicle and went back to the Beverly Hills Hotel - what did the massage - Epiphany May 8, 07:48 1
      - does it sound that strange? I thought massage therapists made private calls all the time. -- nm - loosilu May 8, 07:58
  - heh -- nm - TFox May 8, 07:24
  - actually, it's Massage Therapist now. -- nm - znufrii May 8, 07:21 2
    - only for people who are unsure. :) -- nm - loosilu May 8, 07:22
    - I believe they go by Rub One Out, to piggy back off of JLH's new show. -- nm - Beaker May 8, 07:21
- Again? -- nm - spamlet May 8, 07:17 3
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    - Looks like Qale misspelled his name. -- (link) - spamlet May 8, 07:25 [Backboard] 1
      - He was thinking of Travolta trolling the streets with his manhood. -- nm - CrankYanker May 8, 07:31
Hey everybody. We just wanted to thank everyone for the nice words and stuff yesterday. -- nm - Mel Profit May 8, 07:15
Sherlock, Season 2 Ep 1...Amazing! A+ -- nm - flavorize May 8, 07:05 16
- I can't believe that PBS edited it though. -- nm - LMS May 8, 07:10 4
  - what did they edit? Just curious. -- nm - sycor May 8, 07:11 3
    - I saw the I-tunes copy of it. I imagine some of the *almost* nudity. Although, posters were saying it was some of the quips/one-liners -- nm - flavorize May 8, 07:36 1
      - oh hell to the no - I'm downloading these instead. those are the best parts -- nm - Epiphany May 8, 07:50
    - Don't know, just checking BB's there were comments there were cuts. -- nm - LMS May 8, 07:15
- wait. wait - each seaon is on 3 episodes? is PBS going to rerun episode 1 of Sesaon 2? - Epiphany May 8, 07:08 4
  - I think they're airing ep 1 this Sunday just before ep 2. -- nm - Ender May 8, 07:11 1
    - thanks! -- nm - Epiphany May 8, 07:47
  - the Blu-Rays are out in like 3 weeks. -- nm - TFox May 8, 07:10 1
    - Already out in the UK if you can't wait. -- (link) - LMS May 8, 07:18
- best one they've done so far, imho. -- nm - znufrii May 8, 07:08 5
  - Just wait until Episode 3! -- nm - sycor May 8, 07:10 3
    - I streamed all of them when they first came out in UK - znufrii May 8, 07:14 2
      - I think the ending of Ep 3 just ranks it higher in my mind. But Ep 1 was very, very good. -- nm - sycor May 8, 07:19 1
        
        don't get me wrong, I do love them all. -- nm - znufrii May 8, 07:38
  - Agreeance -- nm - flavorize May 8, 07:09
I said it before, I'll say it again...unless they reopen CBGBs at the same location (with shitty bathrooms) it's CBGBs in name only. - Mel Profit May 8, 07:02 8
- I wonder if they bulldozed or burned the original down? -- nm - loosilu May 8, 07:15 4
  - take off and nuke it from orbit, it's the only way to be sure. -- nm - znufrii May 8, 07:19
  - A strike from an F-22. - Mel Profit May 8, 07:19
  - Its now the storefront for John Varvatos - High-end Menswear -- nm - sgtmike May 8, 07:19 1
    - of course it is. -- nm - Mel Profit May 8, 07:30
- Ummm...and also...that article mentions the place where we had Tystravanganza '05. - Mel Profit May 8, 07:11
- rightx -- nm - prayformojo May 8, 07:07
- Why must I always be dyin? -- nm - Guy with a shell tattoo May 8, 07:03
What's today's status on Max? still with us? got his own wing at the hospital yet? or running a 10k with Andie on Saturday? -- nm - Epiphany May 8, 07:01
Steve Kerr on why the NBA age limit should be raised to 20 -- (link) - Beaker May 8, 06:59 2
- So, we can send 18 year olds to die for this nation; but they're too immature to actually play a f'in game. -- nm - Will Hunting May 8, 07:29 1
  - Stop HIRING them! - Will Hunting May 8, 07:29
My port is up 9 spots thanks to Avengers. - spamlet May 8, 06:55 6
- oh eff you. it's on. - Mel Profit May 8, 06:57 5
  - I started playing again last fall. Up about 100 spots since then. - spamlet May 8, 06:59 4
    - i've actually been trading the past few weeks (after ignoring for years), i just want to hit 2B. i'm over 1.9, so, it seemed like i had no excuse not - Andie May 8, 07:01 3
      - My goal is to get to 3B...i just crossed 2.6b. -- nm - Will Hunting May 8, 07:14
      - That was my first goal but I just kept playing. - spamlet May 8, 07:05 1
        
        that's all i've been doing. i'm basically buying everything at IPO, i have a lot of cash to spend, and openers. -- nm - Andie May 8, 07:20
i am doing a 10K this weekend, i just found out there are over 22,000 runners. Insane. - Andie May 8, 06:52 9
- We have a 10K in July with 60,000. It's... crazy. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 06:56 6
  - yeah, that's a lot of people -- nm - Andie May 8, 06:58 5
    - It's more of a social event than an actual race. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 07:01 4
      - is there drinking? -- nm - Epiphany May 8, 07:02 3
        
        I assume so. I find it difficult enough to complete sober. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 07:03 2
        
        nmbl -- (link) - Strongbad May 8, 07:06 1
        
        cool beans - have fun! -- nm - Epiphany May 8, 07:51
- Top 5 finish! -- nm - prayformojo May 8, 06:56 1
  - more like... I finished!!! -- nm - Andie May 8, 06:58
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Bring That Chicken Home! -- nm - prayformojo May 8, 06:46
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- I need to do this (the selling to Amazon/Abundatrade part) -- nm - oblique May 8, 06:39 7
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    - There is no "conversion". The time it took was for them to verify and stamp each DVD at the store - oblique May 8, 06:53 1
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    - You have to check to see if their eligible on the vudu website first, so you'll have to factor in that time. - spamlet May 8, 06:52 1
      - -their +they're -- nm - spamlet May 8, 06:53
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    - We own somewhere in the range of 500-600 dvds (not counting blu rays). I bet I could get some decent coin out of that. -- nm - Trish May 8, 06:46
NBC has picked up "1600 Penn," "Animal Kingdom," Ryan Murphy's "The New Normal," and JJ Abrams' "Revolution" -- (link) - MDH May 8, 06:37
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- Let the wild rumpus begin! - Trish May 8, 06:39 2
  - But mine's still the brightest light! -- nm - King Joffrey May 8, 06:45 1
    - You just need to die, you sadistic little bastard git. -- nm - Trish May 8, 06:47
- Huh, I wonder how he decided on that one and not something from his hundreds of other beloved books... *NM* - Ender May 8, 06:35
- nothing but win. -- nm - loosi May 8, 06:23
Can beer save America? -- (link) - znufrii May 8, 06:09 3
- I'm doing my best for scotch to save America. -- nm - Don Homer, 1%er May 8, 06:17
- Does whiskey count as beer? -- nm - Beaker May 8, 06:16 1
  - Yes! It is considered a form of "Near Beer." :) -- nm - Under the Influence May 8, 06:18
Today in the life of Rob Ford, Worst Mayor of Toronto Ever... gives speech to mark World Press Freedom Day, then snubs press afterward -- (link) - Andie May 8, 06:03 14
- Did you see my Olivia Chow post last week? -- nm - Beryllium May 8, 06:38 3
  - oh, no, what did she do? - Andie May 8, 06:41 2
    - She invited reporters to photograph the beautiful tree in her yard. And promised she wouldn't call 911. (kickass dig.) -- nm - Beryllium May 8, 06:43 1
      - heh -- nm - Andie May 8, 06:49
- he hates the press, especially those fence climbers at the Star -- nm - Beaker May 8, 06:04 9
  - he hated The Star even before that. i just can't believe he even chose to mark a day celebrating the press, i mean, come on.. -- nm - Andie May 8, 06:08 8
    - Andie's Rob Ford hatey boner is probably my favorite hatey boner. - TFox May 8, 06:13 7
      - Only because you haven't posted about the Providence movie critic in months -- nm - Roger More May 8, 06:40 1
        
        They stopped posting his full reviews online for free (probably to stop the bombings), but he did give Avengers a whopping 2.5 of 5 stars. - TFox May 8, 06:43
      - he's evil. i shall always be on the side of 'hating evil.' -- nm - Andie May 8, 06:16 1
        
        That's the best part. It stands erect, righteous, fighting for good. - TFox May 8, 06:18
      - and veiny -- nm - Don Homer May 8, 06:16 2
        
        Kinda like "Bad Willow"? -- nm - Trish May 8, 06:49
        
        *snort* -- nm - Andie May 8, 06:16
Ryan Grant rumoured to be in talks with the Lions -- nm - Beaker May 8, 05:59 4
- Huh, that hurts Leshoure's long-term value. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 06:02
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  - so they are talking then! (stupid espn rumours) -- nm - Beaker May 8, 06:00 1
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- Warlords! -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 06:11
- *punches Andy Dick in the face* - Beaker May 8, 05:59 2
  - This is just good policy; regardless of the reasons. -- nm - Will Hunting May 8, 06:01 1
    - *high fives* -- nm - Jon Lovitz May 8, 06:15
Today's shirt.woot.com is for znufrii -- (link) - oblique May 8, 05:58
Looks like we'll be headed to the beach this weekend... - Don Homer May 8, 05:50 4
- Geez, we're still in the low 30s at night. It's 34F right now. - Trish May 8, 06:44
- Ocean City? - prayformojo May 8, 05:53 1
  - Yup. We would have gone two weeks but the forecast wasn't good so we didn't. - Don Homer May 8, 05:55
- nice -- nm - znufrii May 8, 05:51
Screw you all -- nm - prayformojo May 8, 05:45 1
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Is pfm gone yet? Can we start posting? -- nm - Don Homer May 8, 05:43 1
- heh -- nm - JenBro May 8, 08:02
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- This song always makes me think of Alaska. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 05:50

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