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Okay, time to look into DirecTv...my cable credit is up. - Will Hunting Jan 28, 10:59
court rules xian school can expell lesbians -- (link) - zeitgeist for dogs Jan 28, 10:56 5
- That's a curious URL. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 10:59
- Private schools get to make their own rules. This doesn't bother me. Though it'll be fun when a private org - TWuG Jan 28, 10:59 1
  - they already do, IE: the war on christmas -- nm - zeitgeist for dogs Jan 28, 11:03
- horrible. -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 10:58 1
  - Sorry, disagree. The government has no business forcing associations on private groups. -- nm - TWuG Jan 28, 11:00
|I just saw an asteroid/comet going across the sky, slower than a shooting star but fairly travelling all the same. -- nm - Loyola Jan 28, 10:53 13
- *tfox goes poof* - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 10:57
- A comet wouldn't move appreciably across the sky. - psilotum Jan 28, 10:56
- could be a satellite. your brother is probably yanking your chain -- nm - oblique Jan 28, 10:56 3
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  - That's possible. Was brighter than any of the stars though. -- nm - Loyola Jan 28, 10:58 1
    - yeah, the ones' I've seen have been -- nm - oblique Jan 28, 10:58
- *crashes through wall* I have arrived to help you with your trouble watching Lost online! -- nm - super carne Jan 28, 10:56
- ~ that's where you belong, in my arms baby, yeah ~ -- nm - Waiting for a Vermin to fall Jan 28, 10:55 1
  - ha! (you know what? that song is awesome.) -- nm - TFox Jan 28, 10:57
- Where are you again? Is it night or day? -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 10:54 1
  - Night, Ireland. My brother just told me it's a once in a 100 year passing. Cool. -- nm - Loyola Jan 28, 10:56
- great the frikkin Borg are coming. -- nm - Remlik Jan 28, 10:54
- cloverfield monster -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 10:54
Phew, set up the meeting invite, 8 minutes to spare. - TFox Jan 28, 10:53
Dan Dido talks DC Comics...Final Crisis, Battle for the Cowl and Blackest Night.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 28, 10:53 3
- I'm not sure he knows what the word "caveat" means. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 10:57
- To sum up: I... I don't know. It seemed like such a good idea. I don't know what to do, now. God, forgive me. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 10:54 1
  - Final Crisis *was* a good idea that has fallen apart. Battle for the Cowl should be good. - TWuG Jan 28, 10:57
The lack of H-day material is disconcerting and when I get back on at home I am going to do something about it. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 10:52 1
- its pissing me off -- nm - Redmond Jan 28, 10:53
Stupid question time: How do I do a find/search on a webpage using IE? Firefox is so much easier. - Strongbad Jan 28, 10:51 5
- Edit "Find on this page" -- nm - TWuG Jan 28, 10:54
- ctrl-f -- nm - decline Jan 28, 10:53
- install google toolbar, use highlight tool. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:52 2
  - (or control-f) -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:52 1
    - Graci. Yes I'd like to just install Firefox but it's at work and you need approval from IT to load additional software. PITA. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 28, 10:54
ST Poll: I'm about to set up a Seagate FreeAgent XTreme 1 TB external drive. How many problems will I encounter? -- nm - TWuG Jan 28, 10:49 8
- If you have more than zero, you're an idiot - oblique Jan 28, 10:50 7
  - *guesses 3* -- nm - ty97 Jan 28, 10:51 2
    - Hey! -- nm - TWuG Jan 28, 10:52 1
      - :) -- nm - ty97 Jan 28, 10:53
  - Your subject is the answer I expected. Your IM makes me wonder if seagate was a bad choice. -- nm - TWuG Jan 28, 10:51 3
    - Seagate is still the official hard disk of kilbo. They just have firmware issues on certain models and aren't really handling it as well as they - oblique Jan 28, 10:55
    - seagate is having some short-term firmware issues, they don't appear to be problems with the drives themselves -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 10:53 1
      - I just bought 8 750GB SATA Seagates for work. I made sure to buy the Barracude ES models :) -- nm - oblique Jan 28, 10:56
I was hoping Coraline with be live-action. - ty97 Jan 28, 10:49 2
- Just be glad it isn't PolarExpressian. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 10:55
- I think this still looks like it will be great, especially in 3D -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 28, 10:51
poll! tell me every color you're wearing. me: black, white, gray, dark blue. oh and blue and orange glasses. -- nm - kare Jan 28, 10:49 21
- blue, red, white, black -- nm - psilotum Jan 28, 11:00
- maroon, grey, white, light blue, blue, black & navy. -- nm - lileve Jan 28, 10:59
- awesome poll. blue white orange black brown turquoise three shades of green purple. -- nm - 2009 loves mandy lane Jan 28, 10:58
- khaki, brown, white, yellow, black -- nm - Vermin, in the Top Three Jan 28, 10:56
- blue jeans and black T brown sheepskin boots -- nm - zeitgeist for dogs Jan 28, 10:55
- black with a splash of red, blue and. -- nm - Remlik Jan 28, 10:54
- Forest green, black, navy blue. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 10:53
- black, light blue, darker blue, slate grey, winter white, light blue again, denim (sort of a lighter wash), silver... - Callisto Jan 28, 10:53 1
  - nmb Callisto - kelly Jan 28, 10:54
- blue and gray -- nm - Dane Duke Nuuk Jan 28, 10:53
- Brown, white, blue, purple, tan. -- nm - mara Jan 28, 10:52
- grey, red, blue, white, pink. -- nm - kelly Jan 28, 10:52
- light blue, khaki, brown, brown -- nm - Strongbad Jan 28, 10:52
- Blue, dark blue, magenta, beige and black -- nm - con_carne Jan 28, 10:51 1
  - A deeper shade of soul -- nm - con_carne Jan 28, 10:52
- Black, Yellow, Navy Blue, White -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 10:51
- Brown, tan, blue, white, uh...*peeks* gray. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 10:51
- white, light blue, olive green, burgundy, tan, brown. -- nm - TFox Jan 28, 10:51
- black, blue, white -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 28, 10:50
- three shades of blue, gray, turquoise, white, black -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 10:50
- brown, black, white, gray. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:50
I've got something that trumps Far's "Pony" cover. Yesterday, I introduced you to the evil of Microsoft's Songsmith. Today, "Roxanne", by Songsmith. -- (link) - Mop Jan 28, 10:49 [youtube] 1
- Delightfully Caribbean. It's like Roxanne Under The Sea. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 10:54
Znufrii, dear, I like being with you, but why do we always have to do it in a sensory-deprivation tank? - znufrii's gf SI Jan 28, 10:47
Any of you watch Flight of the Conchords? We've been working our way through season one. Funny stuff. -- nm - Subversive Jan 28, 10:46 8
- Some episodes are great and they have good moments, but a lot of it misses the mark for me. -- nm - TFox Jan 28, 10:54
- ~ I'm the Hiphopotamus, my lyrics are bottomless............~ - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 10:53 1
  - Yeah, my favourite line of the series so far! Nearly cried laughing. -- nm - Subversive Jan 28, 10:57
- Watched a few eps and it missed the mark for me. Though I could sense it was SO close to being hysterical for me, it didn't quite get there. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 28, 10:50
- Yes, me likey. The new season has started, yes? -- nm - Vermin, in the Top Three Jan 28, 10:47 2
  - Not sure, I'm just working my way through it from the beginning. - Subversive Jan 28, 10:50 1
    - S:2 started Jan. 18. Should be torrent-able... that's how we watched True Blood all season. -- nm - Vermin, in the Top Three Jan 28, 10:59
- It's on my Netflix queue. I heard some of their stuff on a CD. It was very funny -- nm - oblique Jan 28, 10:47
House (of Reps, not the Dr.) kills bill to delay DTV transition -- (link) - oblique Jan 28, 10:42 16
- I approve -- nm - con_carne Jan 28, 10:54
- And they also authorized "the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony in honor of the bicentennial of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln" -- (link) - znufrii Jan 28, 10:49
- The news said this morning "millions of people might not be able to watch tv" - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 28, 10:48
- Good. If people aren't ready for it by this point, the only thing that'll make them get ready is if they HAVE to. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 28, 10:47 2
  - *nods* -- nm - ty97 Jan 28, 10:49
  - *ding* -- nm - TWuG Jan 28, 10:48
- It's going to be like Y2K all over again. - TFox Jan 28, 10:46 1
  - I spent infinitly more time fixing the stupid DST change than I *ever* did for Y2K -- nm - oblique Jan 28, 10:47
- Huzzah! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 10:45
- OMG! Congress did something right! -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 10:45 2
  - I'm angry at myself that I didn't notice this on the House Twitter feed -- nm - oblique Jan 28, 10:45 1
    - You IDIOT!! -- nm - mara Jan 28, 10:49
- Good. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 28, 10:44 1
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- score 1 for common sense! -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 10:43
I have 20 minutes before my next meeting. In that time, I want to set up a meeting on Lotus Notes. - TFox Jan 28, 10:40 1
- They still make that crap? -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 10:49
ST Poll: What's everyone's current earworm? -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 10:40 24
- Where Has Everybody Gone from the Living Daylights soundtrack. -- nm - Max Jan 28, 10:55
- Jai Ho. It won't go away. -- nm - Callisto Jan 28, 10:54
- DAMN YOU BEYONCE!!! - Cuzzin Todd Jan 28, 10:54
- going on about two weeks of off-and-on mamma mia. -- nm - kare Jan 28, 10:47
- Lucky by Mraz and Caillat -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 10:47
- Stupid High School Musical - oblique Jan 28, 10:46
- "Stranglehold"....stupid Guitar Hero! -- nm - Samara Jan 28, 10:45
- U2, Sweetest Thing -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 10:45
- "Good Morning Baltimore". (stupid sexy HWDYK quiz!) -- nm - kelly Jan 28, 10:44
- Mamma Mia, because my daughter asks for it every night as soon as I get home. - Subversive Jan 28, 10:44 1
  - :) -- nm - kare Jan 28, 10:48
- Ben Folds cover of The Cure's 'In Between Days' - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 10:44
- T.I. and J.T., "Dead and Gone" -- nm - decline Jan 28, 10:42
- I know a STer is responsible for this, I don't remember who. I will IM this out of mercy - con_carne Jan 28, 10:42
- Beyonce's version of "At Last" -- nm - Strongbad Jan 28, 10:42
- whenever someone asks me this question, my earworm goes away and I forget what it was. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:42
- Pitt Steelers Here We Go -- nm - Redmond Jan 28, 10:42
- Silence. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 10:41
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  - I didn't even click on it and it's in there. -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 10:42
- Ludacris, "I Do It For Hip Hop" -- nm - TFox Jan 28, 10:41
- Bang on a Can All Stars: Music for Airports -- Brian Eno -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 10:40
- Rockwell "Somebody's Watching Me" b/c of those commercials, they're always on -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 10:40 1
  - ~Tell me who's watching~ -- nm - O__O Jan 28, 10:44
also: There are a lot more cars per square mile in DC than in fricking Alaska! If I skid on ice, I'm going to hit someone. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:37 26
- Looks at the 15 cm/8 inches of snow on the roads outside....hmmm I see lots of cars that are able to drive in that - Walt_Disney Jan 28, 10:49 1
  - it's a transient city, always new people. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:50
- Simmer down! :) - Will Hunting Jan 28, 10:45 1
  - I practically broke my neck walking to the cafeteria about an hour ago. no one has salted the sidewalks. I'm grumpy. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:47
- [sigh] The cars are not distributed proportionally across the state. We drive in lines, on roads, right next to each other too. - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 10:42 7
  - I did 15 kilometers of icy highway at about 25km/h one time ... in a 110km/h zone ... - Beryllium Jan 28, 10:44
  - Canada would shut down for four months if this wasn't possible. -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 10:43 4
    - well, it would only be shut down for a week here. But it sounds like it would be 6 months in sask. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 10:46
    - heh. I'm talking about the roads lined with parked cars, etc. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:44 2
      - whereas our vehicles are in constant motion? -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 10:46 1
        
        well for one thing, I know that highways in Quebec are specifically built so skidding cars won't hit anything. - loosilu Jan 28, 10:48
  - :) I'm the first one to complain about people who can't drive in this stuff, believe me. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:42
- then don't skid on the ice -- nm - Redmond Jan 28, 10:38 6
  - you're supposed to be on my side. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:39 5
    - No, we all know Redmond's a tough man who can handle all sorts of ice and snow and isn't afraid of the cold -- nm - con_carne Jan 28, 10:41 4
      - I am the Bear Grylls of ST. Pass the grubs -- nm - Redmond Jan 28, 10:43
      - I'm a skier. I like snow, I like cold. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:41 2
        
        I'm a joker. I like joking, I like jokes - con_carne Jan 28, 10:43 1
        
        *stabs you with an icicle* - loosilu Jan 28, 10:45
- E-mail Obama's Blackberry, tell him how you feel. -- nm - TFox Jan 28, 10:38 6
  - I'd like to email OPM and btich about their not closing the federal gov't today. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:39 5
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      - first off, I'm a Northerner and I can drive in snow. This is ice. -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:40 3
        
        Obama: I'm from Chicago. We don't close for anything. -- nm - Max Jan 28, 10:56
        
        *whine* Get some chains or studs and deal. Or drive really, really slowly. -- nm - TWuG Jan 28, 10:48 1
        
        those are illegal in a lot of states. and I can bitch if I want to. :) -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 10:49
I also don't understand why I like to listen to the radio while I'm at work. I just do. :-P -- nm - con_carne Jan 28, 10:37 4
- I don't understand why I watch TV while sitting on the couch. I should just enjoy the couch, really experience sitting on it. -- nm - TFox Jan 28, 10:37 3
  - Yes, you should, and if you find that the couch isn't soothing enough solo ... you need to buy a better one. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 10:41
  - *laughing* -- nm - kelly Jan 28, 10:40
  - *golf clap* -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 10:38
Thanks, you guys! /falls into the "grateful for ST friends" category/ -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jan 28, 10:35 1
- then you are doing it wrong -- nm - zeitgeist for dogs Jan 28, 10:47

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