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if you ever hear that Ingrid Michaelson has been kidnapped..... - groiny Sep 23, 10:44 3
- I'm beyond repair, let me be - JD Sep 23, 10:53
- I would look up who Ingrid Michaelson is. -- nm - spamlet Sep 23, 10:52
- banana bookmark - Spawn Sep 23, 10:50
woman moving from CA to TX can't get a drivers license using SSM marriage certificate as 2nd government ID (and may not be able to vote) -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 23, 10:44 1
- The sollution is never ever ever ever ever move to Texas -- nm - Bacon Sep 23, 10:47
Have I told you guys about the pre-k program out here. 12:15 to 2:45. WTF? - CQ Sep 23, 10:42 2
- Are the twins usually up by 2:45? - kelly Sep 23, 10:49
- most places don't have public pre-k. just be thankful your child is getting a head start. -- nm - vice president peggy ann Sep 23, 10:46
Question/outsourcing/help! We have an HOA having an election and this time they are circulating their bios. - Spawn Sep 23, 10:40 5
- He sounds like he cuts to the chase. Always a good thing. -- nm - Loyola Sep 23, 10:44
- I'd say 150 words or less. - Will Hunting Sep 23, 10:44 1
  - heh. One was THREE PAGES at first. She reduced it to one page. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 10:50
- Limit everyone's bio entry to 4 sentences. -- nm - CQ Sep 23, 10:43
- Which person is hotter looking? -- nm - Bacon Sep 23, 10:41
"And here is a photo of the Dinning Area ..." ... some realtors, man. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 10:30 2
- Most realtors I've encountered, I've found them to be alarmingly stupid. -- nm - Loyola Sep 23, 10:43
- Sounds like she's got the Shinning. -- nm - Was Bar Was Sep 23, 10:39
want to see what scuba diving in the Arctic Ocean looks like? 2 minute video -- (link) - Andie Sep 23, 10:28 [youtube] 3
- That's a long way to travel to see a clam, a stick and some wet shrubbery. nm - Dignan Sep 23, 10:39 2
  - budice? -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 10:48
  - Well done. I think you just made the Arctic Ocean porn genre. -- nm - Inigo Sep 23, 10:41 1
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- *FLOPS* -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 10:22
those in my Vudu group......... - groiny Sep 23, 10:21 21
- The second it's available Lucy will be in Mop's library, forever and ever and ever -- nm - Bacon Sep 23, 10:36 3
  - wha? -- nm - loosi at home Sep 23, 10:47 2
    - Ever see the movie called, Kiss The Girls? -- nm - Bacon Sep 23, 10:49
    - Lucy, in the library, with a pipe. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 10:48
- Gracias. Captain America 2 has never shown up, though. Is that because it's Disney? -- nm - Inigo Sep 23, 10:30 13
  - Is that why Snowpiercer never showed up t the rest of the group? -- nm - amoxy Sep 23, 10:34 1
    - I'd guess so. Which is a real bummer because everyone else would enjoy it way more than I did. -- nm - Inigo Sep 23, 10:35
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    - why can't Fault in Our Stars be Disney? -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 10:33 8
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        it is polluting my library dammit! -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 10:37 6
        
        There is a lot of crap in the library. Do what I do - amoxy Sep 23, 10:42 2
        
        all of the shit I added are diamonds! - groiny Sep 23, 10:43 1
        
        *votes you out of the group( -- nm - spamlet Sep 23, 10:52
        
        You've got Vudu Cancer. -- nm - David Sep 23, 10:38 2
        
        STOP BEING CLEVER, DAVID!!!! - groiny Sep 23, 10:41 1
        
        I think Kim posted that -- nm - Remlik Sep 23, 10:46
  - no clue, it is there for me, so I assume this is why. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 10:30
- It's no Fault in our Stars - oblique Sep 23, 10:25 1
  - thank god for that -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 10:27
- sweet -- nm - amoxy Sep 23, 10:21
wtf is wrong with people? -- (link) - znufrii Sep 23, 10:16 1
- Yeah, no sense of humor. nm - Dignan Sep 23, 10:21
Yay/ugh. Abby was accepted into her running club. That means this fall she has: Running club, math club, tae kwon do, soccer and ukelele. - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:15 11
- yeah, I would have to trim that list down a bit. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 10:45
- We worry about that as well with ours. She's playing volleyball and soccer this season and it's nuts. - spamlet Sep 23, 10:21 1
  - Yeah, I'd been hoping that we'd be able to put off getting to this point for another year or so. I'm afraid we've crossed a Maginot Line -- nm - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:24
- Math Club! +20 SB Points. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 23, 10:21
- Accepted? That must be some club. - JD Sep 23, 10:18 2
  - Also, while this will be a little taxing during the week, hopefully it will help improve her running coordination a bit - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:22
  - I don't think it's too hardcore, and I think they just accept the girls in order that they applied. -- nm - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:20
- That's crazy. Kids are so much more active nowadays. -- nm - David Sep 23, 10:18 1
  - no! they're lazy and they just watch TV all day! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 10:23
- I have no idea how kids have time for this stuff. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 10:17 1
  - they need to get a job, that'll take care of their free time. -- nm - znufrii Sep 23, 10:20
ST knows movie stuff: why aren't movie times up for the weekend yet at our theatre? - Beaker Sep 23, 10:15 1
- Probably don't have final showings until then. - spamlet Sep 23, 10:32
LYC, and this is totally unrelated to anything other than I just happened to be thinking about it ... but there was this time when I worked about 115 - i'm not dead yet ! Sep 23, 10:10
The exact same program about the Ryder Cup is on back to back on tv. - Loyola Sep 23, 10:07
Mid-PM TV PSA: POI, SHIELD, NCIS. NCIS LA, The Voice, Forever, Chicago Fire, New Girl, Mindy Project, DWTS, SOA, Utopia, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Sep 23, 10:04 1
- and not LA, NCIS New Orleans premieres tonight -- nm - Beaker Sep 23, 10:04
I just finished a Spotify playlist of RS's 1984 songs. All but 2 or 3 were available. -- nm - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:03 15
- share it? -- nm - JaxSean Sep 23, 10:05 10
  - do I copy the HTTP or the URI? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:08 9
    - Here's the URI - I think you can import it from this - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:12 8
      - Hmm. I can't figure this out. blerg -- nm - JaxSean Sep 23, 10:17 4
        
        you following me? - groiny Sep 23, 10:20
        
        Copy that information and past into the search of the Spotify app -- nm - JD Sep 23, 10:19
        
        paste it into URL bar. If you're on a PC, it should prompt you to open Spotify, and then I think you should be able to import/save the playlist -- nm - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:19 1
        
        Ah hell. That was easy. Thanks!! -- nm - JaxSean Sep 23, 10:20
      - Excellent. Thanks -- nm - amoxy Sep 23, 10:15
      - Very cool. Thanks for sharing -- nm - JD Sep 23, 10:14 1
        
        It's stuff like this that will one day earn me on spot on the list of 100 Most Influential STers - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:16
- About 6 hours? -- nm - amoxy Sep 23, 10:04 1
  - 7hr 6 min -- nm - prayformojo Sep 23, 10:08
- Speaking of Spotify, Imelda May's new album is available as of today. -- nm - spamlet Sep 23, 10:04 1
  - And the new Erasure album as well -- nm - JD Sep 23, 10:16
James Harrison back to the Steelers -- nm - Beaker Sep 23, 10:03
Veronica Mars: Episode 2 of Play it Again, Dick.... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 23, 09:59
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- Twice in one woot off. Nice. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 10:00 2
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    - No. Gone before I had a chance on either. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 10:08
Erph. Work, work, work. I need to get a better automated provisioning system set up for ST. Stuff like this is annoying to fix. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 23, 09:52 12
- obviously you need to just integrate Facebook logins - oblique Sep 23, 10:03
- Our needs, bery. - Spawn Sep 23, 10:00 10
  - I approve this message. -- nm - vice president peggy ann Sep 23, 10:35
  - speaking of that, I modified the amazon ad rating links. They were intended to vote up/down ads. Now they make sense. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 10:03
  - setting up an individual server to host ST is somewhat annoying. Lots of quirks to sort out. - Beryllium Sep 23, 10:01
  - Needs of the many outweight the needs of the few or the "one" -- nm - eag Sep 23, 10:01 6
    - If you are going to put it that way, we all need avatars. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 10:02 5
      - I said the "needs" of the many not the "wants" of the many; - eag Sep 23, 10:07 1
        
        "Welcome to SlickerTalk - Your destination for information resource sharing..." - Spawn Sep 23, 10:09
      - Avatars on ST. What a time to be alive. -- nm - Loyola Sep 23, 10:04 2
        
        It would be Christmas Every Day! -- nm - Bacon Sep 23, 10:05 1
        
        :) -- nm - Loyola Sep 23, 10:07
So a few thoughts on Gotham(some spoils) - eag Sep 23, 09:52
Scorpion is Big Bang Theory as a drama, and they aren't subtle about it. - David Sep 23, 09:51 16
- try Doc Savage clone -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 23, 10:09
- the psychatrist guy needs to go -- nm - Beaker Sep 23, 10:00
- Now if they got the actual Natalie Hurley we'd be somewhere... - spamlet Sep 23, 09:55
- I tweeted Kat McPhee and asked her long it took before she was hooking up with the lead while filming the pilot. - Jovian Sep 23, 09:53 6
  - Ballsy. Stupid, but ballsy. - Beryllium Sep 23, 09:54 4
    - its true though. she is romantically involved with the lead. - Jovian Sep 23, 09:57 3
      - Wasn't she breaking up marriages on Smash as well? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 23, 09:58 2
        
        lol yes. her own and one of her directors. -- nm - Jovian Sep 23, 10:01 1
        
        There's your in dude, just get to be a person in power on a tv show she's starring in. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 23, 10:04
  - Ha! -- nm - Epiphany Sep 23, 09:53
- Looked like Numb3rs with a bunch of people I didn't know and the T-1000. How close is that? - Will Hunting Sep 23, 09:53 5
  - I never watched Numbers. That guy was such a hateful person on TT. -- nm - David Sep 23, 09:54 4
    - Which guy? Rob Morrow? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 23, 09:55 3
      - One of the writers for the show. He hated everything. -- nm - David Sep 23, 10:04 2
        
        No kidding, a TTer was a writer on that show? I'm suing for royalties, that character was sooo based on me. - Will Hunting Sep 23, 10:20
        
        Pixie? -- nm - spamlet Sep 23, 10:15
Oof-ah, Utopia airs against NCIS and The Voice tonight? This will not end well. -- nm - Jovian Sep 23, 09:49 4
- At least it will end quickly. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 09:50 1
  - thank goodness -- nm - Epiphany Sep 23, 09:53
- based on the ratings, it hasn't begun well either -- nm - Beaker Sep 23, 09:49 1
  - I've tried watching it, I've seen each episode but I'm done with it. It could be a good show but the casting is terrible - Krusty Sep 23, 10:04
If Famous Women Had Willem Dafoe's Mouth -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 23, 09:48 4
- I laughed at the ScarJo one but the Kate Upton one is Great! -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 23, 09:50
- Who thinks this shit up? -- nm - Bacon Sep 23, 09:49 2
  - Todd Spence. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 09:49 1
    - (I followed him after he made the "Guardians of the Galaxy Quest" poster) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 09:50
In an amazing show of deductive reasoning: By January, Ebola may be a 1.5M infected or over -- (link) - oblique Sep 23, 09:42 2
- not at all related - has anyone seen The Two Faces of January? is it good? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 23, 09:43
- Is the entire earth's population a number over 1.5M? - Spawn Sep 23, 09:43
Gotham's 3.2 is pretty impressive. Facing off against juggernaughts TBBT and The Voice. - Jovian Sep 23, 09:37 5
- I recorded it but haven't watched it yet. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 09:39 2
  - I liked Ben McKenzie as Gordon far more than I was expecting to. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 09:42 1
    - I knew he'd be good...but I really liked him. I'm going to enjoy the dynamic he and Bullock are going to have... - Remlik Sep 23, 09:45
- TBBT is on Monday's through October. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 23, 09:38 1
  - normal timeslot rather! with Mom as the new lead-in for Scorpion. -- nm - Jovian Sep 23, 09:46
Wikipedia briefly ID's Mitch McConnell as a turtle -- (link) - Covington Sep 23, 09:37
Bery...he's the cop buddy in Fast and Furious 6 that Paul Walker hits in the nose. -- nm - Remlik Sep 23, 09:33 3
- You say that like I've seen anything after the first one. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 09:38 2
  - *gasp*! -- nm - Remlik Sep 23, 09:44 1
    - me too, I have never watched any past 1 -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 10:28
Girls Chase Boys Chase Girls. -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 09:32 1
- All the broken hearts in the world still beat - JD Sep 23, 09:37
Semi Annual Pew Poll regarding religion in Politics -- (link) - amoxy Sep 23, 09:30
STIS: If I wanted to set aside some money to invest for my kid, is there a preferred account to do so? - Will Hunting Sep 23, 09:30 14
- UGMA/UTMA -- (link) - znufrii Sep 23, 10:14 2
  - I know you weren't answering me but. I was exicted to read this until I saw this - Bacon Sep 23, 10:21 1
    - there's that, yes - znufrii Sep 23, 10:26
- Canadians have the RESP, not sure if the US has an equivalent -- nm - Beaker Sep 23, 09:44
- Pumpkins. -- nm - Krusty Sep 23, 09:41
- Custodial Account trust fund, Savings, or portfolio? - Bacon Sep 23, 09:40 2
  - Okay, this is more what I'm looking at. I'll probably set up a talk with my broker for Friday and go over options. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 23, 09:43 1
    - Let me know what you find out. I don't want it taxed as a gift when I hand it over so that's where I am kind of stuck. thx in advance -- nm - Bacon Sep 23, 09:45
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- You might look into your state's 529 plan. -- nm - Was Bar Was Sep 23, 09:39 2
  - I'm not looking for a 529. - Will Hunting Sep 23, 09:42 1
    - My mom has him in a 529, just FYI. -- nm - kelly Sep 23, 10:30
- I'll hold it for you -- nm - groiny Sep 23, 09:31
- Beanie Babies aren't the preferred choice any more? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 09:31

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