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did i miss it? Weekend Plans! -- nm - Andie May 31, 12:24 16
- Probably Detective Pikachu tonight, Saving Private Ryan on Sunday. -- nm - Mop May 31, 12:42
- 1st weekend seems to always slow around here. -- nm - zeitgeist May 31, 12:40
- hoping my tooth does not bother me. I have a root canal monday. -- nm - peglegpete May 31, 12:39
- Some kinda of jazz thing tonight at HS, tomorrow is finishing up the album, Sunday church and then we have tickets for Falsettos in the evening - oblique May 31, 12:39
- Baseball, I guess? Not much. -- nm - Beryllium May 31, 12:36
- Godzilla tonight, finish power washing the house at some point, rest (still sick). -- nm - Spawn May 31, 12:32 6
  - Don't power spray the roof, everyone I know that did ended up having to reroof from all the leaks -- nm - zeitgeist May 31, 12:41 2
    - what about the inside? Is that ok to power wash ? -- nm - decline May 31, 12:47 1
      - Isn't that how those 49,95 whole house carpet cleaning deals work? -- nm - zeitgeist May 31, 13:00
  - What washer do you use? Our house needs a bath -- nm - oblique May 31, 12:35 2
    - One I bought in a woot-off. -- nm - Spawn May 31, 12:41 1
      - Bring it over on Sunday. I'll give you beer :) -- nm - oblique May 31, 12:41
- Birthday party for A’s cousin on Sunday -- nm - Super Daddy Princess May 31, 12:30
- Dinner with friends tomorrow night. Lots of work. -- nm - pmb May 31, 12:28
- My cousins are in town from Puerto Rico (how did they get into the States??!) Fighting a cold I picked up quickly yesterday. -- nm - Max May 31, 12:27
- for the first night in weeks i have NO plans tonight! woo! Ghost Walk tomorrow night. A tea thing on Sunday afternoon. Gardening. -- nm - Andie May 31, 12:25
*sigh* Here's where we are. It's apparently news that AG Barr said that he doesn't think that Obama era officials committed treason against Trump by - pmb May 31, 12:20 1
- Fox News..Fox News? Is that that State News Org that had a Op Ed by Geraldo f**king Rivera as its front page news story all morning today?? - Jovian May 31, 12:39
LYC: Estimate on the car repair I mentioned earlier this week. $3700 from the 1st place. $2700-$3100 from the place recommended by the guy that hit - oblique May 31, 11:50 23
- you need a stunning vintage car made with metal -- nm - peglegpete May 31, 12:40 1
  - I was thinking some sort of tank -- nm - oblique May 31, 12:42
- It would be a moderate miracle if they don't total that. -- nm - Ender May 31, 11:51 10
  - Yeah. Prices range from $4-$6 depending on location and mileage I've found. I think we got a really good deal on it for $4k - oblique May 31, 12:04 9
    - That is why I said to get ready. Start pricing them, now. Look for higher dollar ones to either defend an argument it not totaled or increase the - Spawn May 31, 12:06 8
      - I am so stealing the tires off of it if it gets totalled - oblique May 31, 12:16 7
        
        True story: The last two of my cars that got totaled both had tires less than 2 months old. -- nm - Spawn May 31, 12:28 4
        
        If this goes bad, it will be the fourth car we've bought in about 6 months. -- nm - oblique May 31, 12:29 3
        
        do your kids call you Daddy Warbucks? -- nm - decline May 31, 12:38 1
        
        Feels like it - oblique May 31, 12:40
        
        Well, you should at least be good at it by now. - Spawn May 31, 12:30
        
        mention that to the insurance adjuster -- (edited) - decline May 31, 12:18 1
        
        yeah, I will be. Tires, brakes, new battery, new tire sensor. All installed right after we got it -- nm - oblique May 31, 12:22
- jeebus - how fast was he backing up? - decline May 31, 11:51 4
  - Oddly, it isn't that much by looking at it. Bumper, Fender, Hood, Headlight - oblique May 31, 11:52 3
    - guy must have had a coronary when you read him the quote -- nm - decline May 31, 11:53 2
      - He's been very nice/chill about it which has been a small positive in the process -- nm - oblique May 31, 11:56 1
        
        Well, if he pays cash, then it would be a win, win -- nm - zeitgeist May 31, 12:59
- I immediately thought, "totaled". - Spawn May 31, 11:51 4
  - I'm not really inclined to trust the body shop guys opinion on this - oblique May 31, 11:55 3
    - Title probably would say Salvage, you can still get liability -- nm - zeitgeist May 31, 12:56
    - yeah, I wouldn't recommend that -- nm - decline May 31, 11:57
    - Double-Secret Totaled. -- nm - Spawn May 31, 11:56
Follow up to post from last week post: The Art of Racing in the Rain. Mentioned to Amy. She has read the book and laughed when she saw the movie - Spawn May 31, 11:40 [Backboard] 1
- Maybe the dog chews the brake lines. -- nm - Max May 31, 12:26
Judge grants a stay in Missouri preventing the closure of the only remaining Planned Parenthood there -- (link) - decline May 31, 11:39
I played a dozen rounds of Halo 3. I didn't Guardian *once*! - David May 31, 11:38 1
- I try every once in a while and I never get it - J May 31, 12:33
Popped into Aziraphel's bookshop on the way home. Crowley's car was outside. -- (pic) - LMS May 31, 11:21 [Attachment] 10
- Does it have a boot on the wheel? -- nm - zeitgeist May 31, 12:58
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty May 31, 11:51
- That is very... is that an angel across the street? -- nm - Spawn May 31, 11:31 3
  - There was a demon too to balance it out -- (pic) - LMS May 31, 11:57 [Attachment] 1
    - Ah, then that is a Good Omen. -- nm - Spawn May 31, 11:58
  - LMS lives in heaven, Spawn -- nm - decline May 31, 11:35
- "Before" -- nm - con_carne May 31, 11:23
- love it -- nm - Andie May 31, 11:23
- Nice! -- nm - Super Daddy Princess May 31, 11:23
- heh -- nm - mud May 31, 11:22
Secret Service rush Trump offstage - Amoxy May 31, 11:10 2
- No. -- nm - Qale May 31, 11:19 1
  - RealNews! -- nm - Spawn May 31, 11:31
crash alert -- (link) - Shaun May 31, 11:09
10 years ago in theaters: Up, Drag Me to Hell - Max May 31, 11:07 [youtube] 14
- Drag Me To Hell is excellent comedy horror. Sam Raimi at his finest. -- nm - Brightbaron May 31, 11:16 1
  - agreed -- nm - decline May 31, 11:18
- in some ways.... -- nm - prayformojo May 31, 11:13
- 15 years ago: The Day After Tomorrow, Raising Helen, Soul Plane, (ltd): Saved! - Max May 31, 11:08 [youtube] 10
  - The oceans must have reached a critical desalinization point by NOW right? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 31, 11:41
  - The Day After Tomorrow has been on one of the cable movie channels lately. It holds up well -- nm* - decline May 31, 11:19
  - guilty pleasures top ten -- nm - mud May 31, 11:10
  - 20 years ago: Notting Hill, The Thirteenth Floor - Max May 31, 11:09 [youtube] 6
    - 25 years ago: The Flintstones, Beverly Hills Cop III, (ltd): Little Buddha - Max May 31, 11:10 [youtube] 5
      - 30 years ago: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Pink Cadillac - Max May 31, 11:12 [youtube] 4
        
        High school writing assignment: exploring all the modes of transportation used in Last Crusade -- nm - Brightbaron May 31, 11:17
        
        June 1, 1984: Star Trek III: The Search for Spock -- nm - Max May 31, 11:16
        
        35 years ago: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom - Max May 31, 11:13 [youtube] 1
        
        May 25, 1979: Alien. June 1: Phantasm -- (link) - Max May 31, 11:15 [youtube]
Bwahahahaha! -- (link) - TWuG May 31, 11:02 4
- I think he is driving my car. -- nm - Spawn May 31, 11:52 1
  - Cool. -- nm - Wm. H. May 31, 12:38
- That's perfect. - Will Hunting May 31, 11:29
- That is so William Macy -- nm - Amoxy May 31, 11:03
the artwork in Archer has always been outstanding. some of the scenes in 1999 E1 were really cool -- nm - prayformojo May 31, 10:56 3
- agreed -- (edited) - Spawn May 31, 11:52 2
  - *real* good. - Jovian May 31, 12:06 1
    - right!?! - Spawn May 31, 12:08
Coca-cola... with coffee. -- (link) - Mop May 31, 10:45
Does casual Friday mean I can take off my polo after dumping a big blob of teriyaki chicken down the front of my shirt? -- nm - oblique May 31, 10:44 1
- go for it! regale your coworkers with your awesome dad-bod -- nm - decline May 31, 10:47
What is your Friday Earworm? -- (link) - Amoxy May 31, 10:29 30
- Theme song from "Luck". I think it's Massive Attack. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request May 31, 12:34
- Your English is Good -- (link) - Spawn May 31, 12:03 [youtube]
- "Against All Odds". After hearing the Mariah/Westlife version. - zunk xometimes May 31, 11:08 [youtube] 2
  - OK, just listened again and I retract my "it's an OK version" statement. It kinda sucks actually. - zunk xometimes May 31, 11:14 1
    - That version is non-hot garbage. -- nm - Spawn May 31, 12:31
- Puttin' on the Ritz. -- nm - Reagen May 31, 11:07
- Do Me - Kim Petras -- nm - JD May 31, 11:00
- i've had Broken, by lovelytheband, in my head for days. -- nm - Andie May 31, 10:57 3
  - I like that one -- nm - groiny May 31, 10:59 2
    - it reminded me so much of the chorus from Pumped Up Kicks, then i played them back to back. They weren't as similar as they felt in my head. -- nm - Andie May 31, 11:04 1
      - I can see that -- nm - groiny May 31, 11:32
- After watching that Beastie short, now it's Sure Shot. -- nm - JaxSean May 31, 10:57
- And you really don't remember? nm - Hercules Mulligan May 31, 10:54 5
  - You don't remember I never forget -- nm - Yngwie J. Malmsteen si May 31, 10:57
  - damn you -- nm - Andie May 31, 10:56 3
    - If everybody wants you.... -- (edited) - Hercules Mulligan May 31, 11:04 2
      - damn you to hell! -- nm - decline May 31, 11:20 1
        
        You don't have to answer. Leaving 'em hangin on the line, oh oh. Callin'.... - Hercules Mulligan May 31, 11:22
- have mercy...have mercy on me -- nm - zeitgeist May 31, 10:52
- Not an earworm, but I like the track that plays over Booksmart's closing credits, I think it's One Night Left by Dan the Automator -- (link) - con_carne May 31, 10:49 [spotify]
- PITB -- (link*) - peglegpete May 31, 10:44 [youtube]
- Where Is Everybody? Nine Inch Nails. -- (link) - Qale May 31, 10:42 [youtube]
- DnDBeyond theme song -- nm - Ender May 31, 10:39
- It's nice. Nice. Very nice. -- (link) - Harry Tuttle May 31, 10:38 [youtube]
- I Second That Emotion. I think the Smokey Robinson version. -- nm - Max May 31, 10:36 3
  - Japan: -- (link) - mud May 31, 11:03 [youtube]
  - Nice choice. At first I thought you agreed with me and then I wanted to hear Smokey Robinson's version -- nm - Amoxy May 31, 11:03
  - I like the Jerry Garcia version -- (link) - peglegpete May 31, 10:39 [youtube]
- Missy Elliot - Work It -- nm - Krusty May 31, 10:31
- The Hamilton soundtrack. Always -- nm - Mr. Havens May 31, 10:31
LIR: It's been interesting setting up banking for the two kids now. Both have Capital one accounts. 360 for the older (college), MONEY for the - oblique May 31, 10:23
NOS4A2 premieres Sunday night on AMC. Who's watching? -- nm - decline May 31, 10:21 4
- No idea what NOS4A2 stands for -- nm - Jovian May 31, 10:58 1
  - spoil - decline May 31, 11:00
- me me me me me -- nm - mud May 31, 10:54
- Not me, with Good Omens and When They See Us premiering today. -- nm - Mr. Havens May 31, 10:32
Krusty - did you see this? Beastie Boys 14 minute Doc on Amazon Music: Still Ill - 25 years of Ill Communication - JaxSean May 31, 10:09 3
- Yeah, I caught it yesterday. I forgot to share it here. I suck. :-( -- nm - Krusty May 31, 11:14
- I'll defend Paul's Boutique against all comers. If you don't like it - the problem is with you, not the album. nm - Hercules Mulligan May 31, 10:16 1
  - That’s not even a debate. -- nm - Qale May 31, 10:18
... -- (link) - David May 31, 10:09
Those of you who are into baseball should be watching Oregon State's Adley Rutschman, Collegiate Baseball's National Player of the Year -- nm - Mop May 31, 10:05 1
- with a name like that he should be playing lacrosse -- nm - decline May 31, 10:09
There's so much pot in Oregon right now that if we stopped producing it, it would take 6 years to get through it all. -- (link) - Mop May 31, 09:57 11
- It wouldn't be good after a few months so they should send some my way and I'll be happy to help them get rid of it an ounce at a time. -- nm - Krusty May 31, 11:15
- Things are looking good for us to get it legalized in IL for next year -- nm - oblique May 31, 10:24 3
  - a bunch of high people with guns, what can go wwrong? -- nm - groiny May 31, 10:48 1
    - Less shootings than a bunch of drunk people with guns. -- nm - Spawn May 31, 12:07
  - *looks meaningfully at PA and NJ* - Super Daddy Princess May 31, 10:25
- Look. You can love your weed, just don’t LOOOOVE your weed. -- nm - Qale May 31, 10:19
- y'all need to smoke more -- nm - decline May 31, 10:09
- it's time to open a BBQ in Oregon which only uses pot to smoke the meats -- nm - peglegpete May 31, 10:01
- We all need to do our part! -- nm - Mop May 31, 10:01
- Hold my bong -- nm - Krusty si May 31, 09:59 1
  - THERE IT IS! - Mop May 31, 10:00
I store my cheques with my telegraph and my autogyro. -- nm - mafic May 31, 09:51 5
- with the memo "do not cash til nineteen tickety two" - prayformojo May 31, 09:57
- I never write them, but we occasionally get them. - JaxSean May 31, 09:55
- Do you balance your checkbook using a slide rule? -- nm - Strongbad May 31, 09:54
- "I'm sorry, I don't have a fax here." "Where are you?" "2019. I'm in 2019." -- nm - Mop May 31, 09:52
- I mean, there's that. -- nm - Reagen May 31, 09:52
Lock up your daughters and horses. -- nm - Hercules Mulligan May 31, 09:49 3
- You really don't remember, was it something that he said? -- nm - JD May 31, 09:51 2
  - Of course, it's hard to have intercourse over 4 sets of corsets. nm - Hercules Mulligan May 31, 09:52 1
    - No more sex, pour me another brew, son! -- nm - John Laurens May 31, 09:58

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