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"Anything off the books .. lives like Anne Frank now." -- nm - Beryllium Jun 20, 22:12
Reagen, I have no idea why the cards are a thing either but I kind of want them. -- nm - Tim, the forgotten STer Jun 20, 21:26
Tammy C+ .. 90 runtime, cute but not missing much. -- nm - budice Jun 20, 21:25 1
- she reminds me toooo much of my friend the rose -- nm - zuitgusto Jun 20, 21:46
Watched the first episode of True Detective. I feel so hollow now. - Porka Jun 20, 21:19 7
- Wait until the end of episode three. That was the darkest moment I believe. Black hole dark. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 20, 21:59 4
  - We can start using spoiler alerts now please -- nm - con_carne Jun 20, 22:00 3
    - Sorry about that. I should have, but you'll appreciate that I kinda didn't either. Type of show it is. Still, I'm sorry. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 20, 22:29 1
      - You'll appreciate it *when you see it*. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 20, 22:30
    - Spoiler - .... Jun 20, 22:05
- stick with it and just wait till episode 4 -- nm - Jovian Jun 20, 21:39
- Don't stop, stick with it and keep watching. That ending is still one of the best finales I've seen in a long time. -- nm - Buzz Jun 20, 21:31
East Coast time! Happy birthday mara! -- nm - Mopida Jun 20, 21:17
Rereading Game of Thrones (Book 1), I'm at the point where things turn bad Can barely work up the will to continue... -- nm - Ender Jun 20, 21:09 1
- So Page 2? -- nm - Reagen Jun 20, 22:09
My wife wanted to watch more OITNB so I guess that means it's a winner -- nm - Beryllium Jun 20, 21:04 1
- Wife will like it..might even urself -- nm - budice Jun 20, 21:27
a robin -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 20, 20:54 [flickr] 5
- brace yourselves. strawberries are coming. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 20, 20:55 [flickr] 4
  - I think I still have strawberry plants. - .... Jun 20, 20:59 3
    - slugs eat many of mine, squirrels concentrate on my cherry tree, i've never had a ripe one -- nm - zuitgusto Jun 20, 21:48 2
      - Slugs may also be a problem, but ours are much smaller. No cherries, but loads of berries, but the thorns on them keep the squirrela at bay. - .... Jun 20, 21:59 1
        
        our slugs are much smaller. -- nm - .... Jun 20, 22:00
Peter Gregory is such a fantastically realized character. -- nm - Reagen Jun 20, 20:47 2
- and the actor who played him has quite a story -- nm - mud Jun 20, 20:58 1
  - I thought it was odd that his bio was written in the past tense. Just wait until you find out why. -- nm - Mopida Jun 20, 21:04
One thing I will not need much of in my new place are things for the medicine cabinet. I'll need first aid stuffs, but man, my collection of OTC pills - Qale Jun 20, 20:45 5
- None are expired? -- nm - Spawn Jun 20, 20:49 4
  - I don't think so. They were all bought here, so 8 months? -- nm - Qale Jun 20, 20:55 3
    - Great, then. OTC has a good span but some still tend to not get used up in time. -- nm - Spawn Jun 20, 21:18 2
      - Oh, see, here I was thinking I over medicate having such a robust collection. -- nm - Qale Jun 20, 21:21
      - Most are still fairly effective past expiration date, nothing actually becomes harmful or toxic afterwards. -- nm - Tim, the forgotten STer Jun 20, 21:20
does this tiltshift attempt look alright? -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 20, 20:08 [flickr] 7
- It makes it look like a model, with toy cars -- nm - amoxy Jun 20, 21:00
- It's a little odd in the lower left, but that's more framing than effect. -- nm - .... Jun 20, 20:55
- It -- nm - .... Jun 20, 20:54
- Does this tiltshift make my butt look big? -- nm - ty97 Jun 20, 20:18
- It's definitely got the tilt shift effect. But there's a lot of blur in the top-left (more than I'd expect) and a bit in the bottom-right. -- nm - Mopida Jun 20, 20:15 2
  - yeah, the tilt is at an angle. - Beryllium Jun 20, 20:21 1
    - I feel like it could be improved with a different angle on the effect.. -- nm - Ender Jun 20, 21:43
Beltran! Wooooo!!! -- nm - Krusty Jun 20, 19:48
MyV players, I've got one 2001 chip share pluse a couple 101s, more 2001s should follow shortly -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 20, 19:43 3
- so, jenbro, pippy, anybody else playing myv? I have, I think, 4 of those 2001s plus a half dozen 101s fresh, grab them up -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 20, 21:12 2
  - I grabbed a couple of last night's. -- nm - .... Jun 20, 21:30 1
    - i'm glad someone besides some harvester with a bonus collector script is getting some -- nm - zuitgusto Jun 20, 21:53
300: RoE has one of the odder sex scenes I've seen for a while -- nm - prayformojo Jun 20, 19:07 6
- Enemy at the Gates odd? -- nm - Dano Jun 20, 19:54
- heh -- (link) - Spawn Jun 20, 19:19
- Does anyone say "You will not enjoy this."? -- nm - David Jun 20, 19:11 3
  - I wonder if this is a House of Cards reference ... -- nm - Beryllium Jun 20, 19:22 2
    - It's a 300 reference. -- nm - David Jun 20, 19:35
    - I hope so. Or David's been sneaking into my bedroom. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jun 20, 19:27
"OMG, Papers, Please is $3!" *goes to buy* "You own this game." -- nm - Tim, the forgotten STer Jun 20, 18:46 3
- How long is the sale till? - eag Jun 20, 18:56 2
  - This is a flash sale for the next seven hours but the overall sale is going on until the 30th. -- nm - Tim, the forgotten STer Jun 20, 18:57 1
    - Perfect -- nm - eag Jun 20, 18:59
I don't know much about buying organic, but I do know that the frozen organic chicken strips DO taste better than the regular ones from, say, Tyson. - Qale Jun 20, 18:39 11
- We try to buy as much organic as possible. Yes, there is a premium though it's been coming down as more people begin to buy it. -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 18:41 10
  - Dinner tonight is Applegate frozen chicken strips and peas and corn Just For One (So depressing a name) from Green Giant. - Qale Jun 20, 18:46 9
    - I had pork chops or as Ty wants me to call them Porka Chops. - Porka Jun 20, 18:49 8
      - Mmm porka chops. - Qale Jun 20, 18:53 7
        
        There are some really easy ways to cook for one and it's delicious and healthy. - Porka Jun 20, 19:00 6
        
        This is my new favorite - so simple to make (one pot!) and everyone here loves it. -- (link) - kelly Jun 20, 20:49 3
        
        Wow, I am going to make this next week. -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 21:20 2
        
        I use chicken broth instead of water, and i don't slice the grape tomatoes in half. I wait until everything is pretty much cooked, then smush a fair - kelly Jun 20, 21:54 1
        
        I will let you know how we like it -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 21:55
        
        Yeah, this is kind of what I'm talking about. -- nm - Qale Jun 20, 19:12 1
        
        Quality ingredients help. - .... Jun 20, 20:58
I just ordered a $50 filet mignon. Please don't suck. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jun 20, 18:27 16
- well, how was it? and what veggies & sides did you get with it? -- nm - peglegpete Jun 20, 19:33 2
  - *scoffs* - znufrii Jun 20, 19:51 1
    - see you mix them with some steak juice, and cheese and confuses a drunk steak eater - zuitgusto Jun 20, 21:57
- I'm so glad you're not financially strapped any more. -- nm - Maringa Jun 20, 19:11 1
  - Meh. I get a stipend from work for food. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jun 20, 19:18
- Well? We are waiting for the review -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 19:03
- I'm sorry, I'm so, so sorry. -- nm - znufrii Jun 20, 18:32
- You could have bought a lapdance for that -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 18:30 8
  - Not related to this post( though it somehow enhances it), Porka keeps making me laugh. -- nm - ty97 Jun 20, 18:41 1
    - Porka likes -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 18:46
  - That's an expensive lapdance... -- nm - Ender Jun 20, 18:31 4
    - But you can't eat the lap dance -- nm - JD Jun 20, 22:10
    - I was going to say 1.5 lapdances but then I would have to explain to Moppers what a .5 lapdance is -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 18:32 2
      - last time I had one it was $5 but then that was in 1991 -- nm - Zorkó Jun 20, 18:35 1
        
        $30 was standard until the recession and then they dropped as low as $20 -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 18:39
  - they don't suck either -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 18:30
writer Gail Simone (Deadpool, Batgirl, Secret Six) spoke at the White House on LGBT issues.... -- (link) - Remlicas Jun 20, 17:41 1
- *swoops* -- nm - lesbivultures Jun 20, 17:48
aaron sorkin doing FlashBoys -- (link) - mud Jun 20, 17:22 1
- What what? -- nm - Brian Singer si Jun 20, 17:49
*su -- nm - Meg Jun 20, 17:19 8
- mmer is coming -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 17:21 2
  - summer's here and the time is right for dancing in the streets -- nm - Martha Reeves and the Vandellas Jun 20, 18:04
  - Indeed it is......and the road is calling :) -- nm - Meg Jun 20, 17:23
- Bah...*sigh*! I have to do something about my friends. I'd love to stay at the Ute Mountain Casino in Cortez and I know they'll - Meg Jun 20, 17:20 4
  - What is a ute? -- nm - Joe Pesci's judge Jun 20, 19:08 1
    - It's Australian for pick-up truck ;) -- nm - Meg Jun 20, 19:27
  - Get better friends! -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jun 20, 18:14 1
    - But these ones know where the good archaeology is :/ -- nm - Meg Jun 20, 18:52
WOOT! Thanks ty97! $75 flight change! -- nm - Mopida Jun 20, 17:09 1
- This is why you keep me around. -- nm - ty97 Jun 20, 18:41
*quietly thrashes my cube to ~parasite~ by HtDA* [nm] - Mel Profit Jun 20, 17:07
I thought to go to a local show this weekend...either Evita or A Midsummer Night's Dream. Seems that neither one opens until next weekend :( - Meg Jun 20, 17:02
"extracting package" hehehehe -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 20, 16:53
Leading American scientist ejected by audience after 'trying to crowd surf' at English classical music concert -- (link) - con_carne Jun 20, 16:51 2
- '...the first such incident at a classical concert since the 18th century' -- nm - mud Jun 20, 17:01 1
  - F*ckin' Mozart. -- nm - Mopida Jun 20, 17:10
OMG, that guy looks really hurt! Oh, he's OK now. That's a relief. -- nm - Mopida Jun 20, 16:49 4
- i think he dived -- (link) - Dándukini Jun 20, 18:16
- this is sarcasm. I recognize sarcasm. You`re being sarcastic, arent you -- nm - mud Jun 20, 17:02 2
  - It's more of a sarchasm. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 20, 17:04 1
    - *clapping* -- nm - Andie Jun 20, 17:09
This past week has proven to me that it is impossible for me to take a vacation. - Mopida Jun 20, 16:37
As I told my friend, there will not yet be any yay... you can't say yay. NO YAYING YET. But I sign the lease to my new apartment tomorrow morning 10am -- nm - Qale Jun 20, 16:23 8
- woot! -- nm - Spawn Jun 20, 19:58
- _AY! -- nm - IrishStephen Jun 20, 17:45
- Relatedly: The people that keep dropping by this place to check it out outside of scheduled showings are freaking me out. - Qale Jun 20, 16:48
- Yay! -- nm - TWuG Jun 20, 16:23 4
  - Goddamnit Kevin... -- (link) - Qale Jun 20, 16:37 [youtube] 1
    - I love this. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jun 20, 18:13
  - RUINER!!! -- nm - David Jun 20, 16:35
  - dammit! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 20, 16:31
Reservation made for the first night of our road trip in August....staying here again... -- (link) - Meg Jun 20, 16:10
WC poll: At this point, who wins the World Cup? -- nm - budice Jun 20, 15:59 20
- Deutschland Über Alles! -- nm - znufrii Jun 20, 17:48
- Netherlands or Germany. Despite their play today, I don't trust the French. -- nm - IrishStephen Jun 20, 17:44
- Argentina beats Brazil, which sparks a war that draws in other regional parties across latin america. Then the USA bombs venezuela -- nm - mud Jun 20, 17:08 1
  - You can never be too safe. -- nm - Dick Cheney Jun 20, 17:10
- That team that speaks Spanish. -- nm - David Jun 20, 16:47 3
  - I think the team that speaks Mexican is also a good pick -- nm - J Jun 20, 16:49 2
    - as long as they don't speak chilian -- nm - Dándukini Jun 20, 17:13 1
      - Ya, those guys are freaks -- nm - J Jun 20, 17:54
- Germany -- nm - J Jun 20, 16:47
- Argentina or Germany -- nm - Zorkó Jun 20, 16:27
- methinks Netherlands -- nm - Jovian Jun 20, 16:14
- the only one of the primary teams i've seen so far who really played well was germany. i don't yet believe in france or holland.... - x Jun 20, 16:10
- freaking germany or brazil or argentina or Holland -- nm - Dándukini Jun 20, 16:07
- I have been rooting for Spain to take it all again... -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 16:05 3
  - Yeah, about that... -- nm - IrishStephen Jun 20, 17:46 2
    - Okay, now I am rooting for England -- nm - Porka Jun 20, 17:54 1
      - Boy, I don't know how to break the news... - IrishStephen Jun 20, 17:57
- I still think it's Brazil -- nm - Krustuardo Jun 20, 16:04
- I'm running out of countries to whom I have a loyalty. So... USA? -- nm - Mopida Jun 20, 16:03 1
  - I posted a link to a decision making flow chart a couple of boards back -- nm - Zorkó Jun 20, 16:29
WC spoilers - Krustuardo Jun 20, 15:52
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- Damn, son. -- nm - Mopida Jun 20, 16:46
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In the Miami airport. We missed our connecting flight to Lima because of weather in Miami and had to divert to Fort Myers for fuel while the airport - pmb Jun 20, 15:40 3
- Sounds like our flight from Houston to Dallas last week :( -- nm - Meg Jun 20, 15:57
- Uhm... do they realize they went back and forth in that? -- nm - Spawn Jun 20, 15:42 1
  - Yup. They're just getting jacked around by the airline. -- nm - pmb Jun 20, 15:44

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