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amanda poll: Name three things on your short term, and long term, to-do lists. -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 11:51 9
- Grocery shopping, Prep Potstickers, Surf City Half. Long: Get bowling ball re-drilled, CA Int Marathon, Use remaining 3 days on DL pass -- nm - JD Feb 1, 12:01
- fix the damn fence, the property divider fence is rickety, propped up with poles, but hte last wind storm shifted it away pulling the side fence apart - zeitgeist Feb 1, 12:01
- Budget, taxes, preorder Mass Effect 4 -- nm - Strongbad Feb 1, 11:55
- 1) turn on tv, 2) curl up in a ball under blanket, 3) die from common cold - Max Feb 1, 11:55 1
  - Uhm... -- nm - Taboo Feb 1, 11:59
- Car wash, doctor's appointment, get the bank of my car title. -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 11:55
- ST: laundry. steam mop. cull book shelf. Long(er) Term: fix bathroom drawer. hire contractor. clean out kitchen cupboards. -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 11:55
- Superbowl, Gym, Car Wash -- nm - budice Feb 1, 11:54
- Change the title on my Dad's truck to my name. See a doctor about long overdue test I need to take. Bite more people -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 11:53
I'm leaving at 3. here's my list: - university of amanda jones Feb 1, 11:50 3
- accountability - university of amanda jones Feb 2, 06:57
- is old laundry still in the dryer? -- nm - budice Feb 1, 11:52 1
  - folded in baskets. -- nm - university of amanda jones Feb 1, 12:07
*head desk* it would have been fantastic to know that I didn't have the ability nor authority to do something... - Mel Profit Feb 1, 11:48 6
- Whoa whoa whoa, what'ya think you're doin', here, pal? -- nm - Dorkworkers union rep Feb 1, 11:52 1
  - I could feed a small nation with all the silos we have around here. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 11:55
- If I tie this into mary's posts from earlier, I can almost see both sides of it. But that sucks. -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 11:49
- Need a phone call from be big boy? -- nm - Telephorgasm Woman Feb 1, 11:49 2
  - I think I talked to her later that very day and she sounded normal. - Mel Profit Feb 1, 11:51
  - This stuff makes me think of Sherlock's text alerts from The Woman. -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 11:50
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La la la... installing a 1 TB SSD on my dekstop... -- nm - Mop Feb 1, 11:36 3
- do you need 1tb of data for your desktop ? -- nm - decline Feb 1, 11:44 2
  - Gotta be video editing, only real value at this point. -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 11:44 1
    - Yup. -- nm - Mop Feb 1, 12:17
For those who plan to watch and hang, what are your SuperBowl menus? -- nm - Diva Feb 1, 11:31 38
- the house party I go to usually has a big pulled pork, so I was bringing jenbro's cornbread, and a double batch of peruvian chicken wings or legs -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 1, 11:57
- Same as today as larger carb meals after race in morning will be done. Taking potstickers as potluck contribution - JD Feb 1, 11:56
- Probably just leftover pizza from N's birthday party on Saturday. -- nm - kelly Feb 1, 11:54
- Pizza and Dirty Birds (clam-tomato juice, lime juice, oj, hot sauce, Worcestershire, black pepper, ginger, salt, bitters and serrano--add beer) -- nm* - Flavorize Feb 1, 11:48
- Grilled pizzas. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 1, 11:45
- As below - homemade KFC, because there's no specific Atlanta food and I'm not making Boston food this year -- nm - Roger More Feb 1, 11:44
- I wonder if my mex place will have sunday taco special. if no, taco bell. -- nm - university of amanda jones Feb 1, 11:43 2
  - the new dollar double taco thingy is not too bad. -- nm - groiny Feb 1, 11:46 1
    - it's like a poor man's CGC. I'm a poor man! -- nm - university of amanda jones Feb 1, 11:47
- It will likely be underway by the time I get home from the Sunday tour. Menu plan says chicken for Sunday dinner :) -- nm - Meg Feb 1, 11:41
- try to be specific to the teams involved, so Clam Chowder and dog meat. -- nm - groiny Feb 1, 11:41
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- Quesadillas of some type and slow-cooked refried black beans -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 11:38 1
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- I'm really thinking of staying home this year. If I do I'm thinking carnitas burritos and queso nachos -- nm - decline Feb 1, 11:36
- Is that this weekend? -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 11:35 1
  - right? -- nm - university of amanda jones Feb 1, 11:41
- I think I am going make my special cheesy nacho dip - Strongbad Feb 1, 11:34 6
  - Did you see Vick's letter to Atlanta? -- nm - David Feb 1, 11:38 5
    - Yes - Strongbad Feb 1, 11:42 4
      - Roddy's a slam dunk. I suspect Vick will but not for several more years. -- nm* - David Feb 1, 11:42 3
        
        I agree with you. - Strongbad Feb 1, 11:45 2
        
        Our starting defense is cheap for the next two years, so we should. - David Feb 1, 11:46 1
        
        This weekend I'm trying to figure out which Braves game I want to go see in April/May to check out the new stadium -- nm - Strongbad Feb 1, 11:50
- pigs in blanket, weiners and meatballs in crockpot, stuffed halbinos, bacon wrapped scallops, mozza sticks, otehr stuff in the freezer -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 11:34
- Pizza. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 11:33 9
  - New York or that icky Chicago crap? -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 11:34 8
    - probably New York for this one as we want to have other snacks to eat -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 11:36 7
      - Plus it's Spawn so I need to have some applesauce and gummi bears with a sippy cup ready for him -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 11:36 6
        
        Wait, we aren't skipping this one? - Spawn Feb 1, 11:39 5
        
        She's not in yet. I told her she's getting kicked out early for Sunday. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 11:42 3
        
        Let's all pretend to be surprised when Pete gets dumped in a little while. -- nm - David Feb 1, 11:45 1
        
        she hates football. So she was heading home anyway.... -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 11:54
        
        BOOYA!!! -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 11:45
        
        it is 50/50 that either Kraft or Brady brain Goodell with the Super Bowl trophy, why would you miss that? -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 11:40
- We've gotten a boatload of takeout in recent years, but that's becoming harder. - David Feb 1, 11:33
- Taquitos, guacamole, and more guacamole. -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 11:33
Trump's numbers continue to hold fairly steady. Today, he's 43/52/-9. - David Feb 1, 11:18 18
- What do you think the floor is on his first number? 35? - Strongbad Feb 1, 11:32 8
  - I actually don't see him going a lot lower -- nm - prayformojo Feb 1, 11:54
  - This year, I wouldn't be surprised if he stays above 40 because nothing he does will affect his fans. - Max Feb 1, 11:47 1
    - I think he has a decent change to stay above 40. He's turned "the media" into the enemy. The Trumpists will listen to a very narrow band of info. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 11:50
  - 20, easily. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 11:42
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  - (W) Bush's second term had an average of 37% and a low of 25%. - David Feb 1, 11:37 2
    - I had forgotten W got that low, thanks. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 1, 11:39 1
      - His number is an apt reflection of how intransigent a lot of people are. - David Feb 1, 11:42
- Yay? -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 11:29 1
  - Given his unfavorability rankings entering office, I'm a bit surprised he's stayed above 40. - David Feb 1, 11:30
- He's more teflon that Pres Clinton was--it's unbelievable the stuff Trump does and no one cares about -- nm - Flavorize Feb 1, 11:29 5
  - Because they only care about what they care about, which is mostly only what they think affects them directly, and not what other people care about. -- nm* - znufrii Feb 1, 11:31 4
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      - Eh. - znufrii Feb 1, 11:58
      - tldr -- nm - decline Feb 1, 11:42
    - because their care is a vast care. A care that runs long and deep and is a care that keeps on caring -- nm - decline Feb 1, 11:32
- Those 5 fence sitters are the *worst*. - Reagen Feb 1, 11:24
Raiders to host Patriots in Mexico City next year. -- (link) - Diva Feb 1, 11:17 1
- Goodell has a great sense of humor. He's sending Trump's boys to Mexico. -- nm - David Feb 1, 11:18
As expected, Fed holds rates steady, notes improvements to the economy. - znufrii Feb 1, 11:15 2
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- TRUMP!!! -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 11:17
NFL: Roger Goodell State of the League Press Conf shortly -- nm - budice Feb 1, 11:00
National Signing Day updates: Illinois State Redbirds received an LOI from 6'7" OT Kobe Buffalomeat. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 1, 10:55 2
- He's instantly my favorite player to ever play for our team. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 1, 11:32 1
  - The Washington Post wrote an entire article on this (with a celebrity tweet included). -- (link) - David Feb 1, 11:45
Wait, Lucifer won't be back until May? What the hell is that about? -- nm - sycor Feb 1, 10:55 5
- Fox is changing the way they handle tv seasons. Gotham isn't back until late April. -- nm - David Feb 1, 10:56 4
  - So dumb. -- nm - sycor Feb 1, 11:09 3
    - In general, it seems like a good way to keep talent happy. Plenty of opportunities to do other work in the off seasons. -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 11:11 2
      - From a business perspective, they're paying for few episodes while airing a large percentage of them during the most important time, sweeps. - David Feb 1, 11:16 1
        
        And with dvr's people will catch them now instead of the mid 2000's when 24 would have 1 episode and 5 repeats or pre-emptions -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 11:30
Feral Bunnies are taking over Las Vegas -- (link) - Bacon Feb 1, 10:53 3
- that's a lot of frickin' bunnies -- nm - decline Feb 1, 11:28
- We've released packs of wolves to hunt them down. -- nm - Bad Idea Jeans Feb 1, 11:25
- Feral Bunnies is the name of my death metal Raffi cover band. -- nm - mara Feb 1, 10:55
In honor of black history month, the cafeteria featured fried chicken today... Are we cool with that? -- nm - Ender Feb 1, 10:51 21
- Did they actually say "In Honor of Black History Month" or did they just happen to have fried chicken on Wednesday? - JaxSean Feb 1, 11:46 2
  - It specifically said it on the screen. -- nm - Ender Feb 1, 11:54
  - well, they had bottles of grape soda served in a brown paper bag too, so...... -- nm - groiny Feb 1, 11:48
- Related - I'm trying out the purported KFC recipe for my Super Bowl meal. White pepper, check. MSG, check. -- nm - Roger More Feb 1, 11:16
- It feels a bit racist but sounds tasty. -- nm - Krusty Feb 1, 11:13
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  - I wouldn't know about it either except I've always been into edgy comedians -- nm - con_carne Feb 1, 11:15
  - That scene from Birth of a Nation? - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 11:05 3
    - NPR agreed when I just looked this up (and that's what came to my mind too) -- nm - Roger More Feb 1, 11:10
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      - Totally understandable. And I'm right there with you. - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 11:11
  - Possibly. What is your opinion on eenie, meenie, miney, mo? -- nm - Teddy Baron Feb 1, 11:04
- "Oh no no, I'm not eating something that was cooked by some cracker-ass hate-monger!" "I will. Baby you can't taste racism." -- nm - Clerks II Feb 1, 11:00 1
  - I'm taking it back -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 11:36
- Fried chicken is delicious. -- nm - Teddy Baron Feb 1, 10:59 1
  - and with mac&cheese and cornbread? I'm in heaven -- nm - decline Feb 1, 11:08
- Was it butt-kickin? -- nm - Strongbad Feb 1, 10:55
- If they served it with waffles then its cool....if they served it with watermelon? burn the modder focker down -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 1, 10:55 2
  - Mac & Cheese and corn bread... -- nm - Ender Feb 1, 10:57 1
    - i have no idea how to feel about this, but it sounds delicious. -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 11:08
- depends on if they make hot sauce available or not. -- nm - groiny Feb 1, 10:54
Trump's Press Sec'y just announced Black History Month activities on heels of the Muslim Ban -- nm - budice Feb 1, 10:50 2
- the pres will play Brown Sugar at his photo ops just before signing EOs requiring extreme ID checking at voting booths - zeitgeist Feb 1, 11:08 1
  - ... if you are registered as a Democrat. - Spawn Feb 1, 11:13
Guys, the actors from the West Wing appear to be fighting about the airport protests on Twitter -- (link) - ty97 Feb 1, 10:50 3
- Couldn't you protest in a less inconvenient way where no one sees you or hears you or is impacted by you? -- nm - Mop Feb 1, 11:27
- and -- (link) - ty97 Feb 1, 10:50 1
  - and -- (link) - ty97 Feb 1, 10:50
Future POTUS Beyonce Knowles is pregnant -- (link) - ty97 Feb 1, 10:47 12
- that pic is *hilarious* -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 11:19 7
  - it's kind of a complete wtf starting with the completely non-matching underwear and the green veil. - Diva Feb 1, 11:25 4
    - lol. I thought they were Daisy Dukes. -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 11:26 1
      - they might be - idkwtf! -- nm - Diva Feb 1, 11:27
    - i have a coworker who is about to go on mat-leave, with twins. I just ran to her desk so we could laugh at this together. -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 11:26 1
      - excellence. - Diva Feb 1, 11:28
  - I don't quite understand it as it appears she is kneeling at a gravesite? -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 11:23 1
    - it's insane. -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 11:23
- Oh, that pic... but yay! twins! -- nm - kelly Feb 1, 10:54 3
  - I hope she names one Kobe Buffalomeat. -- nm - Teddy Baron Feb 1, 11:28
  - ha! -- nm - Diva Feb 1, 10:59
  - Pregnancy veil? -- nm - psilotum Feb 1, 10:57
Even better headline: The Looming Disaster Of A US Bacon Shortage. But a funnier look at it: - GregW Feb 1, 10:44
an.y.thin.g. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 10:44
jnine, no CC used. I'm being sent bills though -- nm - kelly Feb 1, 10:44
From B2: I think the most obvious movie I can think of that didn't stick to it's own rules was About Time. -- nm* - Inigo Feb 1, 10:42 3
- Harry Potter (spoils) - Roger More Feb 1, 10:59 1
  - Magic. Motherforker. -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 11:36
- *nods* -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 10:54
PUPPIES! -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 10:40 6
- Is that a puppy!?! -- nm - Koenig Feb 1, 11:14 1
  - heh. he stole my puppy -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 11:26
- KITTENS! -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 10:41 3
  - FROGS! -- nm - Strongbad Feb 1, 10:51
  - SNAKES! -- nm - groiny Feb 1, 10:42
  - PYTHONS! -- nm - amoxy Feb 1, 10:42

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