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Panthers WR Brandon LaFell signs 3 yr deal with Patriots. -- nm - Beaker Mar 16, 04:45 1
- Giants busy overnight, agreeing on contracts with KR Quintin Demps and CB Walter Thurmond. -- nm - Beaker Mar 16, 05:53
Apparently when I stay up late and work on code and blog posts, I have ideas for new web apps. - Beryllium Mar 16, 01:46
An obituary. And a great read. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 16, 00:59
Watching the NHL Revealed series on NBC Sports, it strikes me that in the world of hockey wives, there isn't an ugly one in the bunch. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 23:31
There is apparently a nearby restaurant named "King & Thai" -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 23:11 5
- Not as sweet as Tequila Mockingbird. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 23:14 4
  - five easy cheeses -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 23:28 2
    - the devil wore perogie -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 23:55 1
      - they did open a place here called Baddabing Pizza -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 23:56
  - Agreed -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 23:18
Why is it, when I scoop the litter box, they feel obligated to use it before I even get the lid back on :/ -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 22:19 4
- I find with one cat it is not an issue, but with two I think it is they are going for the "First!" -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 22:20 3
  - Could very well be...seems to be Minnie that's OCD about the litter box. -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 22:23 1
    - Cats are fun! -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 22:50
  - just like on slashdot! - Beryllium Mar 15, 22:21
I find it hard to call it slumming when I see Patton Oswalt on Disney Channel's Mighty Med. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 22:13
They're pickin' on me on FB - how soon should I expect the cops at the door? -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 22:11 1
- if traffic dies down, it means the swat teams are in place and they don't want any collateral damage, keep an eye on nabes, they'll evac them 1st -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 22:29
Ugh. Mel, if you see this please check in to ika.com - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 22:09
Seems appropriate that the same week that Megan Mullally appears on Trophy Wife, Casey Wilson appears on The Middle. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 22:06
down at Dawsons (local dive bar, a big popular RnB group is hosting a wake for their dearly departed lead singer - zeitgeist Mar 15, 21:57
Cal Poly! - JD Mar 15, 21:48
I need to make some friends who would go to this with me - Truman Mar 15, 21:28 22
- I'd go for Pretty Reckless and then leave. -- nm - spamlet Mar 16, 04:57
- We're going to Welcome to Rockville her with a lot of those same bands. 2 days. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 15, 22:05 1
  - link -- (link) - JaxSean Mar 15, 22:11
- (Not that I am close enough, but) I *hate* festivals. - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 21:29 18
  - or go with a small group, a few who get there early and layout blankets - zeitgeist Mar 15, 22:03
  - or front row in a small club with the same acts. I am not into large venue's & huge crowds whenever possible -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 21:54 8
    - If I have a real seat that is reserved for me, I am fine with the crowds. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 21:59 7
      - its standing in line in the sun for 20m for a portapotty that's been in the sun since last week -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 22:31 6
        
        Ah, yes, we're planning on the Pecos Conference again in August....... - Meg Mar 15, 22:36 5
        
        they don't make you pack out everything you packed in do they? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 22:48 2
        
        Not from the conference - they generally take good care of the porta-johns. But we still hope they're downwind from the conference tent :) -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 22:51 1
        
        and downstream -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 23:06
        
        bring your own litter box? :) -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 22:41 1
        
        I guess, considering when we camp we use the closest bush, it's a step up :) -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 22:43
  - Soundgarden/Nine inch Nails...tour announced...no Indy date yet -- nm - Remlik Mar 15, 21:41 2
    - Interesting. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 21:59
    - Unless indy is in the first ten stops, you wont get to see soundgarden. -- nm - Truman Mar 15, 21:44
  - 12 hours, two stages, 15 bands, all outdoors -- nm - Truman Mar 15, 21:31 4
    - I have been to several of those and do not like music to be an endurance test. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 21:33 3
      - Its in a park, free water, lots of vendors. -- nm - Truman Mar 15, 21:34 2
        
        I know a couple of teenagers in Olathe :) -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 21:35 1
        
        Uhh, no -- nm - Truman Mar 15, 21:37
The dialogue in The Counselor is wrong for every single actor in the movie. -- nm - Max Mar 15, 21:08 3
- Yeah, it was kind of a strange movie. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 15, 21:21
- I thought Bardem and Fassbender handled themselves pretty well, actually. -- nm - Reagen Mar 15, 21:10 1
  - To be fair, that can be said about Bardem and Fassbender in most anything they're in. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 22:09
There is a book out there called: Dummy Days: America's Favorite Ventriloquists from Radio and Early TV..... - Meg Mar 15, 20:45 5
- I always found that amusing -- nm - Remlik Mar 15, 20:48
- Edgar Bergan was HUGE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 20:46 3
  - Oh, I know...I just think of ventriloquism as being a visual art. -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 21:06 2
    - then I better not tell you about the original Amos & Andy :) -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 21:13 1
      - I can remember the blackouts during WW2 where the only light on in the house was the radio dial... -- nm - BAD Mar 15, 21:15
WR Brandon LaFell signs 3 yr deal with Patriots. -- nm - budice Mar 15, 20:30
At SXSW...its crazy. So busy. -- nm - icolin Mar 15, 20:15
Dexter Season 6 thoughts (spoilers) - amoxy Mar 15, 20:07
as many of you know, I visited my dad this weekend. on my way home today, I saw a dude in a subaru pull over, grab a freshly dead raccoon from the - peggy ann mcamanda Mar 15, 19:28 9
- If you haven't already, you must read Let's Pretend This Never Happened. Nm -- nm - ralph wiggum Mar 16, 04:14
- meat's meat, man's gotta eat (i've picked up squashed hawks for their feathers before but never had the nerve to cook road kill -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 20:09 4
  - Can't that be considered poaching? -- nm - icolin Mar 15, 20:47 3
    - i do believe that for a deer,elk it would indeed be considered -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 21:22 2
      - I'm not sure about hawks, but sometimes it is federally illegal to claim eagle feathers -- nm - Beryllium Mar 16, 00:18 1
        
        endangered species...also, not legal to 'trade' with migratory raptors...a woman having a showing of her art, a mix of paintings, found beach stuff... - zeitgeist Mar 16, 12:42
- And gets a coonskin hat.....Bonus!! -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 19:33 1
  - Davy, Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier! -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 19:47
- Tastes just like roadkill chicken -- nm - Bacon Mar 15, 19:29
I'd like to thank and acknowledge my sharing circle for never adding a single Twilight movie to our library. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 19:22 5
- Paul Newman starred in a film with the same name several years earlier. It was one of Reese Witherspoons first films and she is topless in it. -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 20:46 2
  - *adds this to my wishlist* -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 22:06 1
    - and does not understand how/why the other friends never told you about this :) -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 22:44
- It's coming though. Hotcakes likes them -- nm - Bacon Mar 15, 19:23 1
  - ... -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 19:24 [Image]
Dammit, my draft window just crashed -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 15, 19:17 3
- Dammit! I was this close to getting tickets to San Diego Comic-Con! -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 19:23
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  - Inside the parkers count, right? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 15, 19:21
Late admission. Tim: You were right about NXT. It's so interesting, even the Divas matches are pretty darn good. -- nm - Qale Mar 15, 19:15
Master Chief vs. Captain America -- (link) - Remlik Mar 15, 19:10 [youtube] 8
- Cept the chief is 7 ft + tall and weighs over a ton in the armor. -- nm - Truman Mar 15, 19:44 6
  - Captain America vs. a Jarhead -- nm - Remlik Mar 15, 21:05 5
    - Then it isnt master chief. -- nm - Truman Mar 15, 21:13 4
      - IT'S MASTER CHEF YOU DONKEY!!!!! -- nm - Gordon Ramsay Mar 15, 21:15 3
        
        Wha? -- nm - Truman Mar 15, 21:19 2
        
        And you, the scallops are overcooked rubber, go make some more!!! -- nm - Gordon Ramsay Mar 15, 21:23 1
        
        *looks at camera* *shrugs* *deploys energy sword* *looks back at Ramsay* -- nm - Master Chief Mar 15, 22:22
- Yeah, that works! -- nm - IrishStephen (Master of The Filthy Jock Strap) Mar 15, 19:29
Score!! Complained to Heinz about the package instructions on one of their frozen dinners.....Just received coupons for - Meg Mar 15, 19:09 2
- Pyrrhic victory! Are they going to change their packaging or keep screwing consumers? -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 23:21
- they were very afraid becoming Heinz 56 -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 20:11
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- One of the greatest Charles Darwin-related films ever -- nm - prayformojo Mar 15, 19:01 2
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    - Splice -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 19:16
- Almost all of it went over the heads of my kids, but I enjoyed it. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 15, 18:59
We ate early this evening after our curation work session - now I feel like it's dinner time...not good :( -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 18:52
I don't really like the new google maps. Does it even have the traffic feature where you can adjust days/times? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 15, 18:50
Some guy named Phil Brooks is advertised for tomorrow's Talking Dead. - Tim Mar 15, 18:36 2
- Does that mean WWE owns the CM Punk name? - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 15, 20:24 1
  - I don't think they do; I think it's a case of him creating separation in his life from them. - Will Hunting Mar 15, 20:31
Neither team nor player's agent will confirm, but Broncos are expected to sign WR Emmauel Sanders, per league sources” -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 18:17 2
- lol. He gave KC a verbal that he was playing for them. - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 21:26 1
  - Whoa, his *agent* did. -- (link) - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 21:27
the Black Sails finale starts now -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 18:01
1971 Rolling Stone article about the Allman Brothers ... a must read for fans of the movie Almost Famous -- (link) - rollo Mar 15, 17:39
If I added an IM server to ST, would folks use it at all? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 17:32 15
- Would it be useful during live drafts? -- nm - Mara Mar 15, 20:32 2
  - Sure, if the group chat feature is enabled -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 20:55
  - Or awards shows -- nm - Mara Mar 15, 20:32
- Would it involve being able to PM people on ST using the ST website? That would be really useful -- nm - con_carne Mar 15, 18:22 1
  - Not exactly, but that's also something I'm considering. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 18:44
- no -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 17:58 4
  - What if it had a web-based interface similar to Facebook's? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 18:08 3
    - Indifferent cat is indifferent. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 18:27 1
      - whatever it is, I`m against it. -- nm - groucho Mar 15, 18:29
    - whatever you do is fine. I don't FB or IM. -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 18:11
- I would think so -- nm - J Mar 15, 17:54 1
  - I'm thinking it would be a possible value-add for wtBoard ... Although I do have other things I should concentrate on :) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 18:09
- we'd use it too much and board postings would wither and die -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 17:33 2
  - Perhaps. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 17:52 1
    - It's not really needed for me anyway. I IM ST people on FB as it is now. Wouldn't reallly change much -- nm - Bacon Mar 15, 19:25
where to go for dinner (dieteticly responcible suggestions preferred) -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 17:26 4
- WW gave me a free Eating Out guide this morning...I should send it to you..... - Meg Mar 15, 18:43 3
  - should have taken your advice -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 19:14 2
    - ? You looked at yours? :) -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 19:23 1
      - naw, I don't listen to that guy anymore than anybody else here does -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 20:43
Lousy Smarch Smath ... (Or "wrong sport, fool!") -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 17:24
with the success of Game Of Thrones, has there been any talks about The Wheel of Time getting made? -- nm - Beaker Mar 15, 17:21
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- My chat isn't working - Strongbad Mar 15, 17:23 2
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    - Tried. I think it's the crappy resolution on this laptop. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 15, 17:25
March Madness - Bery if you see this, could it be posted up top? - J Mar 15, 17:17 2
- Thanks! -- nm - J Mar 15, 17:54 1
  - np -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 18:16
start the draft! -- nm - Beaker Mar 15, 17:09
*College Basketball spoilers* - Strongbad Mar 15, 17:04 5
- Just about right for them... - budice Mar 15, 17:18 1
  - They have elite 8 talent - eag Mar 15, 17:26
- huh -- nm - prayformojo Mar 15, 17:09 2
  - spoils - prayformojo Mar 15, 17:09 1
    - There's never any living with me. ;) - jnine Mar 15, 19:18
Mars!!! -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 15, 17:04 5
- Hotel -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 22:42
- Team Piz! -- nm - Remlik Mar 15, 18:48
- Piz!! -- nm - Buzz Mar 15, 17:34
- is heaven -- nm - peglegpete Mar 15, 17:12
- We've got to get to it! -- nm - Strongbad Mar 15, 17:04

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