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Watching undercover boss gives me a (false?) sense of hope that I could do the job of a CEO. Heh. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 15, 10:35
I just Kiva'd this young lady, if anyone wants to join me. -- nm - nubby Dec 15, 10:34 3
- I am a little short and can't add any more money until Friday - amoxy Dec 15, 10:40
- David, answering your question from yesterdy, the bonus automagically shows up once the recipient has claimed the code. -- nm - nubby Dec 15, 10:37
- (ahem, link) -- (link) - nubby Dec 15, 10:34
Who the hell schedules a kids birthday party for 1030 on a Saturday?! - No. 1 Stephen in the nation! Dec 15, 10:31
$37.5 million for The Hobbit on Friday, $13 million of it from midnight screenings. -- nm - David Dec 15, 10:30 2
- Seems low. It's a bomb! - Beryllium Dec 15, 10:33 1
  - It IS low. -- nm - Qale Dec 15, 11:07
Spawn, i saved that entire game video to my fileshare - Truman Dec 15, 10:29 3
- Got it, so. Not on my file share yet, I don't think. -- nm - Spawn Dec 15, 12:20
- Hey, do they have a feature that lets web browsers view the videos? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 15, 10:30 1
  - No idea -- nm - Truman Dec 15, 10:38
It's not too late to join the ST Straight Up Picks 'Em (College Bowl Games) league!!! - No. 1 Stephen in the nation! Dec 15, 10:17
Stair study reveals calorie count -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 15, 10:09
somebody fire up the Chipmunks,,,I needs me some Holidaze Spirit ... -- nm - i'm not stocking-stuffed yet ! Dec 15, 09:54
Ok,i know that trading RA is the rational thing to do, but it still makes me sad to think of him knuckling for another team. - musubi Dec 15, 09:40 9
- I feel the same, but we're getting a supposed stud in return. -- nm - Tim Dec 15, 09:49
- kind of a Dickey movie -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 15, 09:42 7
  - This is a Dickey movie. -- (link) - Dano Dec 15, 09:44 3
    - have you seen it? - musubi Dec 15, 09:46 2
      - I have not. -- nm - Dano Dec 15, 10:18
      - I watched it and I didn't think it was very good. - Krusty Dec 15, 09:49
  - "Knuckleball!" nm - musubi Dec 15, 09:43 1
    - -ed -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 15, 09:44
  - *move* -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 15, 09:42
Ok - so Groiny DOES smell great!!! He's also a very nice guy :) - 3rd ST'er now met! Woo!!! -- nm - JenBro Dec 15, 09:31 12
- Most STers are very nice in person...or at least the 60 or so I've met :) - Meg Dec 15, 10:34 5
  - Except that rascal truman, is what you meant -- nm - Truman Dec 15, 10:39 1
    - it was implied -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 15, 10:41
  - And Shades was really nice in person when I met him -- nm - amoxy Dec 15, 10:39 1
    - Very nice guy. We went to a high end wine bar and had a couple glasses and chatted -- nm - Bacon Dec 15, 10:42
  - except kare - prisoner 24601 Dec 15, 10:36
- do you still have your wallet? -- nm - Remlik Dec 15, 10:16 2
  - and your pride? -- nm - oblique Dec 15, 10:25 1
    - and your faith in your fellow man? -- nm - Bacon Dec 15, 10:26
- and now you've got him captured in a giant bug jar in your hotel room - prisoner 24601 Dec 15, 09:41
- He's different in real life than from here. -- nm - Bacon Dec 15, 09:38 1
  - if he were like he is here in real like, groiny'd probably be in jail. (nm) - musubi Dec 15, 09:45
AP: Hillary Clinton faints, suffers concussion -- (link) - prisoner 24601 Dec 15, 09:25 2
- Don't get Mel's friend started. -- nm - Dano Dec 15, 09:33
- Goodell reportedly has banned something in response -- nm - oblique Dec 15, 09:28
Are you excited for the Idaho Potato Bowl today? -- nm - Dano Dec 15, 09:25 1
- My Own Private Idaho Potato Bowl -- nm - Tim Dec 15, 09:51
the Handball Game between Serbia and MonteNegro is really good - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 15, 09:09
The English Patient just landed on Netflix Canada, instantly doubling the available hours of content. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 15, 08:56
Two articles on boingboing basically blaming network & cable news for the cultural inclination toward blaze-of-"glory" events ... - Beryllium Dec 15, 08:48
Heh. MK-Ultra got mentioned in a reply to my cousin. Isn't that just entry-level stuff for conspiracy theorists? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 15, 08:40 2
- I think NPR just did a story on a lawsuit related to it. -- nm - mara Dec 15, 08:44
- That's pre-K stuff. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 15, 08:41
Jovian, according to a theater employee, 48fps is only done with 3D. I didn't find the high frame rate to be a negative. -- nm - ceregon Dec 15, 08:32 1
- ah thank you. that is what I thought. -- nm - Jovian Dec 15, 08:45
FB is pretty much undoable today (aside from some messages I had to respond to). *sigh* - I guess everyone grieves differently. -- nm - Diva Dec 15, 08:01 20
- i'm more on youtube today - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 15, 08:49 [youtube]
- yep. Just got off with my brother and one of his co-workers nephew, was one of the victims. - Jovian Dec 15, 08:10
- my conspiracy friend took longer than I expected but... - Mel Dec 15, 08:08 7
  - Why is he still your FB friend? He is your dealer? -- nm - amoxy Dec 15, 08:13 6
    - *sends friend request* -- nm - Guy in Pic si Dec 15, 08:30
    - I like to see, watch, observe... it's sort of fascinating. - Mel Dec 15, 08:18 4
      - um... -- nm - Diva Dec 15, 08:27 1
        
        no worries... - Mel Dec 15, 08:37
      - I'd be really careful about engaging this guy too much. -- nm - pmb Dec 15, 08:21 1
        
        I am. - Mel Dec 15, 08:23
- I just cleaned out one of Kelly's bridesmaids from my friends list over an Israeli armed teacher bumper sticker post. - Will Hunting Dec 15, 08:02 9
  - Yep so here is the one that just really makes me want to vomit. - Bacon Dec 15, 09:23 5
    - Eyewitness reports of bullet-proof vests needs to be taken with a grain of salt. Sometimes they're just ammo vests, like the mall shooter last week.. -- nm - mara Dec 15, 09:56 3
      - True true. The Batman shooter was wearing body armor right? -- nm - Bacon Dec 15, 09:57 2
        
        Nope. He had what's called a load-bearing vest for holding ammo. -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 15, 10:34
        
        iirc he went outside and put on a swat team outfit,but arriving units noticed a guy wearing parts they didn't use (cup and throat protector) -- nm - 4droidz Dec 15, 10:33
    - Spoils - Beryllium Dec 15, 09:40
  - (Not just your bridesmaid...your good friend since college) -- nm - Kelly Dec 15, 08:38
  - The few right wing friends have either been silent or calling for prayers - amoxy Dec 15, 08:35
  - I'm with you, I've unfriended one person already, more are likely -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 15, 08:28
Michigan's new right to work law appears to have been written by people who have little understanding of MI's consitution, -- (link) - mara Dec 15, 07:27 3
- By a completely reliable source with no links to any of the "analysis". -- nm - spamlet (iPhone) Dec 15, 07:53 1
  - ".... a Republican attorney and expert in constitutional law says 'Under the state constitution, the Civil Service Commission has plenary power (link) - mara Dec 15, 08:04
- Dumbasses -- nm - amoxy Dec 15, 07:32
rvp! -- nm - budice Dec 15, 07:16
Hmmm. Police activity across the street. -- nm - Dano Dec 15, 07:10
I found out last night that my best friend's little sister was best friends in elementary school with the daughter of the principal of that school. -- (link) - TFox Dec 15, 06:40 3
- sorry to hear. APparently the Principal confronted the gunman. True hero. -- nm - Remlik Dec 15, 07:59 1
  - it would be nicer if she were still alive today instead of a "hero" -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 15, 10:26
- Oh Jeez -- nm - amoxy Dec 15, 07:03
Jax, this may explain how you got the Crimson maps for free -- (link) - J Dec 15, 06:21 1
- They're really making it hard for me to be happy about my LE purchase -- nm - oblique Dec 15, 07:57
So someone is actually going to marry bacon. So many people love bacon. Must be one special person who can get bacon all to themselves. -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 15, 06:17
somebody tell me to go back to bed. -- nm - znufrii Dec 15, 05:29
Dec 15, 1256 � Hulagu Khan captures and destroys the Hashshashin stronghold at Alamut in present-day Iran as part of the Mongols offensive - Beaker Dec 15, 05:20 3
- 1939 � Gone with the Wind receives its premiere at Loew's Grand Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. -- nm - Beaker Dec 15, 05:21 2
  - 2005 � Introduction of the F-22 Raptor into USAF active service. -- nm - Beaker Dec 15, 05:22 1
    - 2006 � First flight of the F-35 Lightning II. -- nm - Beaker Dec 15, 05:22
This is where we may be having lunch today (featured on an ep of No Reservations) -- (link) - CovingtonCat Dec 15, 05:03 15
- They don't seem to be open very long. -- nm - Tim Dec 15, 09:31
- Doug is actually an old high school friend of mine. Be prepared to wait in a long line. -- nm - pmb Dec 15, 08:10 1
  - my friend natalie recommended this place while we were there last June. sounded great but we ran out of time. -- nm - Diva Dec 15, 08:29
- Tasty. Have fun today! -- nm - amoxy Dec 15, 07:03
- Yum -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 15, 06:30
- Ooohhhh!!! I didn't know it was THIS place! Duck Fat Fries - I'm not sure I will like - bit want to try them. What dog though? -- nm - JenBro Dec 15, 05:34 4
  - You should, of course, have the Jennifer Gimenez :) -- nm - Meg Dec 15, 08:13
  - Duck fat is my fat of choice for cooking potatoes -- nm - Roger More Dec 15, 06:30
  - the family loves the pancakes and the pancake maker thingy. I made mickey mouse pancakes for Pinch. :) -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 15, 05:36 1
    - *claps hands*. YAY! When you posted the benihana story I thought it would be a fun thing for you to play with them watching! - JenBro Dec 15, 05:42
- First time I went to Hot Doug's, I loved it so much, I went back the next day and tried their Rattlesnake. SOOOO GOOOOODDDD!!! -- nm - Buzz Dec 15, 05:14
- hells yes -- nm - budice Dec 15, 05:11
- What an appropriate place to take Dug. -- nm - Roger More Dec 15, 05:07 2
  - *begins to sense she may have a new nick name*. Darn Pixie anyway :) -- nm - JenBro Dec 15, 05:38 1
    - actually, it's more like when Buddy the Elf made it to NYC - prisoner 24601 Dec 15, 07:04
drill holes....drill holes...drill holes... -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 15, 02:25
"This is not gay, at all." -- nm - Spawn Dec 15, 00:59 2
- ASSassinate - oblique Dec 15, 07:56
- all the gay is here, I'm at a 70's disco revival party, wearing an leather jacket with foot long fringe and i'm the most normal one here -- nm - 4droidz Dec 15, 01:16
80km/h winds forecast for the south coast overnight and into tomorrow - maybe I can get some cool wave photos. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 15, 00:24
*does a search* ... I say the F-word a lot. That's not good. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 15, 00:21 2
- 621 times since the site started -- nm - Beryllium Dec 15, 00:30 1
  - Out of 1.2 million words. So 99.95% of what you say is not the f-word. -- nm - Roger More Dec 15, 05:03
Just realized I have all kinds of credit at Amazon...I should go shopping.... - Meg Dec 14, 22:35 13
- I used my new card sleeves tonight. They're slippery! -- nm - Qale Dec 14, 23:16 2
  - I really didn't know what would work for you...just had to go with the suggestions of the guy in the card shop. -- nm - Meg Dec 14, 23:17 1
    - They seem to be ultra high quality which is prolly why I was *not* used to them. - Qale Dec 14, 23:32
- Amazon sells wine now. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 14, 22:59 3
  - Thank you so much for posting this. I had no idea. - kelly Dec 14, 23:18 1
    - with free shipping hell yeah -- nm - 4droidz Dec 15, 00:04
  - But probably not for $2.44 a bottle. And a darned nice Shiraz it is at that price. -- nm - Meg Dec 14, 23:12
- SHOPPING!!!! -- nm - JenDug si Dec 14, 22:40 5
  - I love to shop but I hate to *buy.* Guess I'll just have to wait 'til I really need something. -- nm - Meg Dec 14, 22:52 4
    - I'm the opposite, I hate shopping but love buying. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 15, 07:02
    - you need one of these -- (link) - mel si Dec 14, 23:08 2
      - Heck no.... - Meg Dec 14, 23:11 1
        
        what about... - 4droidz Dec 14, 23:38
Congrats, Redmond! I am very happy for you and your fiance. :-) - Krusty Dec 14, 22:35 9
- Wow Bacon - way to bury the lead - I totally missed this last night! So please - details - how'd you ask Hot Cakes? So exciting!!! YAY! -- nm - JenBro Dec 15, 04:48
- Yes, this :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 14, 22:37 7
  - Thx guys. She's perfect for me. -- nm - Bacon via droid Dec 14, 22:58 6
    - Congrats dude -- nm - Karl_S Dec 15, 02:47
    - I'm glad...just remember what Tim Gunn would say ;) -- nm - Meg Dec 14, 23:13 2
      - Gibbs rules # 5, 15 & 23! -- nm - peglegpete Dec 14, 23:22 1
        
        never mess with a marine's coffee? he doesn't even drink ....oh -- nm - 4droidz Dec 14, 23:43
    - yes indeed, of course i'm only judging by a couple fingers but damn nice fingers i can tell -- nm - 4droidz Dec 14, 23:10 1
      - Yes! He did good! -- nm - Pippy Dec 15, 05:58
local chefs from top restaurants do a Iron Chef type late night cook off most weekends. the finals are upon us - peglegpete Dec 14, 22:26 1
- Wow - impressive judges panel - cool! -- nm - JenBro Dec 15, 05:45
Hobbit. B- for 1st 3rd. B+ for middle 3rd. A for the last 3rd -- nm - Remlik Dec 14, 22:00 2
- this is my grade as well. I'll post more detailed thoughts later. -- nm - Mel Dec 15, 08:10
- Even the grades are boring -- nm - Bacon Dec 14, 22:08
you know what's cute like a baby hedgehog? baby echidnas -- (link) - mafic Dec 14, 21:15 1
- I need to clean my glasses -- (link) - peglegpete Dec 14, 21:24
shooting @ Excalibur. I'm on the 25th floor (safe and sound). -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 14, 21:12 4
- brief story of it... -- (link) - Remlik Dec 14, 21:59
- Welcome to Las Vegas.. Raise your hands, and spread your legs. -- nm - Sheriff Lamm Dec 14, 21:22
- You're in vegas? Cool! - Beryllium Dec 14, 21:17
- body count only 2 to 3, including the shooter. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 14, 21:14
Ball! -- nm - JenDug si Dec 14, 21:09 1
- :) BEAN! -- nm - JenBro Dec 14, 21:21

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