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nmbRC - nubby Jun 30, 15:43
WAS trades Lastings Milledge, Joel Hanrahan to PIT for Nyjer Morgan and Sean Burnett. (nm) - musubi Jun 30, 15:42 3
- There's symmetry in a guy named Lastings being traded from Washington to Pittsburgh. -- nm - pmb Jun 30, 15:48
- Whoops, link inside. - musubi Jun 30, 15:43 1
  - You're like 9 boards too late. -- nm - Subversive Jun 30, 15:46
So does Minnesota have a second senator or not? - the li9ioulu with 9 Jun 30, 15:42
SIL left! Plus my wife doesn't expect me to go to the Lake tomorrow! (it's supposed to rain and I have to work Thursday)... -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 15:41 1
- *does the butter churn dance* -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 15:42
Scott Gomex from the Rangers to the Habs for Chris Higgins and some defensemen -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 15:41 1
- Gomez -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 15:41
I just came from the kitchen. My mother left the hot water running and it went everywhere. Nightmare! -- nm - lileve Jun 30, 15:26 1
- Yoicks. Is she having forgetfulness problems? -- nm - mara Jun 30, 15:43
Lemon and herb baked chicken, homestyle mash 'em up potatoes, and salad is what is for dinner. I think we might have this about once a week. So good -- nm - CQ Jun 30, 15:23 14
- water here. cleaning the old house. whimper -- nm - kare Jun 30, 15:35 4
  - *although* there is a dairy queen on the way. blizzard for dinner? i am eating like crap lately, so why not right? -- nm - kare Jun 30, 15:43 3
    - they have footlong dongs at Dairy Queen, right? -- nm - CQ Jun 30, 15:46 1
      - You must have had a bizarre childhood to be calling buster bars that -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:47
    - sure, you've worked hard enough for it -- nm - 'lia Jun 30, 15:45
- I'll be over in five mins. -- nm - lileve Jun 30, 15:26
- I think Mrs. Vermin is making shepherd's pie tonight. - Dr.Vermin Jun 30, 15:25 7
  - she is a very smart woman. peas are way too gross -- nm - CQ Jun 30, 15:34 5
    - The trick for doing peas properly is to do them frozen. - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:35 4
      - or not at all -- nm - CQ Jun 30, 15:46
      - i have fresh peas in my garden! i just want to eat 'em raw though. -- nm - kare Jun 30, 15:36 2
        
        yes - raw is fine, frozen is fine. The only other valid form is Campbell's Green Pea Soup. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:39 1
        
        ew, not the Campbell's - 'lia Jun 30, 15:43
  - the IM sounds like grounds for trial separation. - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:26
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- I still like the idea of a 'home base' phone, especially as my kids get a bit older. - Subversive Jun 30, 15:46
- i did this recently. but now i'm back to wireline too (jeff's) -- nm - kare Jun 30, 15:41
- I was going to do this, but got a cheap, local/800-only landline for conference calls, since I work at home some -- nm - ty97 Jun 30, 15:32 1
  - Ahhh, we do love our conference calls, don't we. - Subversive Jun 30, 15:47
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- Just got landline for Directv -- nm - budice Jun 30, 15:26 2
  - DirecTV requires a land line? - con_carne Jun 30, 15:29 1
    - I know one of the satellite internet variants does require a landline. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:31
- Related question. Can house alarms function without a landline? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 30, 15:26 3
  - if you get a cell phone that would work as a dedicated line. most dont work with internet telphone providers. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 30, 15:44
  - If you pay for one that uses a cell signal -- nm - Stewie Jun 30, 15:33
  - They can be loud, but they might have trouble calling for backup. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:27
- I have a landline, but it's through the cable company, not the phone company. Given that the phone company is TELUS, this is a hugely good thing. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:24
- I've been this way for almost five years. Haven't regretted it for a second. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jun 30, 15:23
- our land line is strictly for Jessie's business. I never use it -- nm - CQ Jun 30, 15:21
- We're about to do the same. -- nm - David Jun 30, 15:19 4
  - i've been this way for 6 or 7 years. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 30, 15:19 3
    - I've been 3 years with digital voice. Now I have MagicJack. - psilotum Jun 30, 15:21 2
      - What do you not like about MagicJack? -- nm - con_carne Jun 30, 15:22 1
        
        The call quality is variable and tends to stutter. - psilotum Jun 30, 15:25
Plane in near miss with ride on lawnmower. Everybody survives. -- (link) - Loyola Jun 30, 15:10
I think st knows about the TED seminars. This presentation, about the world, is both amazing and sad to me. -- (link) - tRuMaN Jun 30, 15:10
Serena Williams tweeting her way through Wimbledon -- (link) - Loyola Jun 30, 15:06 3
- "Forehand." "Backhand." "Lob." "Lob." "Smash!" -- nm - Reagen Jun 30, 15:16 2
  - You forgot the grunts after each hit -- nm - amoxy Jun 30, 15:18
  - ... is that what happens when serena serves her iPhone instead of a tennis ball? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:17
Well, huh. - David Jun 30, 15:05 4
- I guess that day really did change everything -- nm - con_carne Jun 30, 15:10
- *stroke* -- nm - Rudy Guiliani Jun 30, 15:08
- I suspect they're making way for some other big gun releases for Xmas this year -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 15:07
- That seems like an odd choice of release date. Oh well. (We were just discussing co-op games to buy at work) -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:07
Lita Ford and her family... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 30, 15:02
See ya all Thursday! And Happy Canada Day fellow Canucks! -- nm - Andie Jun 30, 15:02 2
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- Oh, Canada! -- nm - psilotum Jun 30, 15:09
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- It is 100 degrees here...I would kill for rain -- nm - amoxy Jun 30, 15:30 1
  - no kidding, central Texas is now in extreme drought - 'lia Jun 30, 15:33
- If you didn't have rain there would be no rain. -- nm - Loyola Jun 30, 15:02
There's a drama/sit com on tv right now and it's called "Mistresses" -- nm - Loyola Jun 30, 15:01
damnit Qale...you -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 15:00 1
- er....you're getting as many posts as the authors I follow on FB! -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 15:01
I'm going to own a beach house! -- nm - nubby Jun 30, 14:58 4
- Summer Rental 2! -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 15:04
- Party at nubby's! - con_carne Jun 30, 15:01
- Cool. -- nm - Loyola Jun 30, 15:00
- congrats! you're sooo lucky! -- nm - 'lia Jun 30, 14:59
LYC: I just figured out why I've had a stomach ache all day - con_carne Jun 30, 14:56
it's happened...Tony George ousted as CEO of the IMS/Hulman company.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 30, 14:35 3
- who, what -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 30, 14:40 2
  - guy who runs the largest Indy Car race in the world and runs the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 14:41 1
    - Mosley involved it this? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 30, 14:43
znu...not sure if you know/care... - Mel Profit Jun 30, 14:34 9
- I was on vacay, not sure if I want to pick it back up. - znufrii Jun 30, 14:42 8
  - Ok...we'll hold your slot for a week or two in case you decide otherwise. - Mel Profit Jun 30, 14:58 7
    - Yeah, I'm done. - znufrii Jun 30, 15:01 5
      - CQ will not be gentle. Thanks. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 30, 15:02 4
        
        (What about Taurus?) nm - Dignan Jun 30, 15:04 3
        
        What's this? -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 30, 15:08 2
        
        He's been inactive for a few days. nm - Dignan Jun 30, 15:13
        
        I'll check with him too...Oh Taurus? -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 30, 15:09
    - let me know too, so I can pillage -- nm - CQ Jun 30, 15:01
look, all I know is that tonight I will want to play halo, but david and bery will be too scared to play. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 30, 14:33 8
- I will if (and only if) I get the forecast done. -- nm - David Jun 30, 14:39 3
  - hot and sunny, with a chance of meatballs? -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 30, 14:47 2
    - That movie trailer kinda grosses me out, and I adore kid flicks. -- nm - Qale Jun 30, 14:50 1
      - not to mentnion it's a complete bastardization of the source material. -- nm - znufrii Jun 30, 14:51
- I charged my headphone batteries this morning for just such an occassion. - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:34 3
  - ok, but we both know you dont want to play against me in a one on one match again. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 30, 14:36 1
    - that one was pretty brutal, yeah -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:39
  - I'm calling the wife now to see if she'll let me play some tonight. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jun 30, 14:36
new Alice in Chains should be debuting on your local Alternative channel. -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 14:32 6
- There are places that still have those? - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 30, 15:27
- have you heard it yet? -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 30, 14:35 3
  - not yet -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 14:38 2
    - Download it for free from thier website... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 30, 14:40
    - featuring Zombie Layne Staley on vocals -- nm - prayformojo Jun 30, 14:39
- today at some point -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 14:34
Julie Bowen in Weeds S4 makes Hdn feel that feeling. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jun 30, 14:31
"mop" in reverse is "dow". -- nm - Mop Jun 30, 14:26 1
- Actually, mop in reverse is a scary effin thing. -- nm - Neighborhood children Jun 30, 14:29
WHAT ARE YOU, BLIND?! -- nm - John McEnroe Jun 30, 14:25
heh, neat. Obiah just won an alienware laptop on twitter. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:23 5
- Yay Obiah! -- nm - nubby Jun 30, 14:25
- What's Obiah's username? -- nm - Mop Jun 30, 14:24 3
  - ^-- this is the sort of question that led me to exit the IT helpdesk industry. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:25 2
    - (it's obiah.) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:26 1
      - "theRealObiah"? -- nm - Mop Jun 30, 14:26
*gives groiny 5 points for his B2 joke about Will's Halo style* -- nm - crash davis Jun 30, 14:23 9
- 15 kills, 15 deaths. - groiny Jun 30, 14:24 8
  - Im not sure you were playing but I remember him having like 40 kills and like 50 deaths same game -- nm - eag Jun 30, 14:25 6
    - was the game to 1000? nm -- nm - groiny Jun 30, 14:26 5
      - You can play to 1000? Oh, we're totally doing that. -- nm - David Jun 30, 15:06 1
        
        i wanted to play a 4 on 4 or similiar game on a small map - tRuMaN Jun 30, 15:09
      - I think it was on Tru's open foundry maps or a team game -- nm - eag Jun 30, 14:29
      - it was one of my random game types, the score was to 50, but the only way to score was to use a sticky grenade. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 30, 14:28 1
        
        that explains it. - groiny Jun 30, 14:32
  - He's Slacker Suicide Bomber of the year. -- nm - David Jun 30, 14:25
I don't do this all that much do I? Today is the LAST day to get "Freakshow" or "Later, Skater" for the Gay Pride Month discount special price. - Qale Jun 30, 14:21
LYC: if anyone remembers my stories about the hot girl who has the 12 year old voice who has visited my office, I have an update..... - Walt_Disney Jun 30, 14:20 8
- "...doth protest too much, methinks." - 'lia Jun 30, 14:30
- just think of it like this, imagine her in a nurses outfit.... - tRuMaN Jun 30, 14:29
- puh-leeze. you are hardly old. why pass up a chance for something that could make you happy for longer than you'd feel awkward -- nm - zork Jun 30, 14:24
- Gather ye rosebuds while ye may... - Dr.Vermin Jun 30, 14:24
- I don't mean to be a spoil sport, but - con_carne Jun 30, 14:22 2
  - so what? she can still touch his pee pee. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 30, 14:23 1
    - This is true -- nm - con_carne Jun 30, 14:25
- old is a state of mind. - groiny Jun 30, 14:21
the mental image of Dusty Baker trying to fill out a braile lineup card amuses me. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 30, 14:20 1
- it was fun when they used to play "three blind mice" when the refs would come out. -- nm - zork Jun 30, 14:21
Andie ... gmail -- nm - zork Jun 30, 14:19
One of the first things I learned about women is "never tell them that their feelings are wrong." - Dr.Vermin Jun 30, 14:17 12
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  - when momma ain't happy ain't nobody happy - 'lia Jun 30, 15:24
- the first thing i learned was that women are food - Danedukenuuk Jun 30, 14:30 2
  - work on it dane - 'lia Jun 30, 14:33 1
    - i'm not sure my therapist has more houers free every week so....i'll have to decline -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 30, 14:39
- but you still have to learn that "it's cold in here" is not a fact but a valid feeling -- nm - zork Jun 30, 14:22
- validate my frustrations, damnit!! -- nm - znufrii Jun 30, 14:21 1
  - so you want an empathy statement? -- nm - 'lia Jun 30, 14:34
- znu's vagina is not please with you. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 30, 14:18 3
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    - it's not as exciting as all that, honetly. -- nm - znufrii Jun 30, 14:26
    - mild airline outrage -- nm - Roger More Jun 30, 14:25
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- I don't get it. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 30, 14:17
knock knock -- nm - marcel Jun 30, 14:16

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