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QV: J, JF, wood -- nm - budice Sep 4, 07:06
The Colorado Heisman odds were too good to pass up. Hopefully they keep it up a couple weeks and I can cash out. -- (pic) - Volnelk 🍊 Sep 4, 07:01 [Attachment] 1
- My fanduel doesn’t have it—aarghh -- nm - Flavorize Sep 4, 09:04
Has there been a shorter-lived fad than NFT’s? - Will Hunting Sep 4, 06:40 2
- Talk like a pirate day, otoh while the clothes could get expensive nobody had to cash their 401k to say arrrgh. -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 4, 10:55
- Bored Ape owners are suing -- nm - budice Sep 4, 06:55
Last day. - znufrii Sep 4, 06:36
AEW should fire CM Punk more often. -- nm - Tim Sep 4, 05:54
So...Soggy Man? -- nm - . Sep 4, 04:35 1
- MTG thinks it’s BOTH a Deep State conspiracy and a punishment from God -- (pic) - Flavorize Sep 4, 06:03 [Attachment]
I think this story could be really damaging to Rishi Sunak - LMS Sep 4, 03:53 3
- Of all the areas to cut spending this doesn't seem like the best one. -- nm - Krusty Sep 4, 05:18
- Did ya do UK Cinema Day? -- nm - budice Sep 4, 04:18 1
  - Sure did - I did Teenage Mutant Equaliser 3 - LMS Sep 4, 04:43
wordle 6/6 - crash davis 😺 Sep 4, 02:57 4
- 5/6, didn’t really have a plan for starting out 0-10 - spamlet Sep 4, 05:31
- 4/6 - Fuzzy Sep 4, 04:53
- 6 - decline Sep 4, 04:36
- The Mini, 4:47 I put an across clue in a down and messed myself up -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 4, 03:04
I’m at a sit-down burger place. Guy next to me ordered a burger and a bottle of red wine. He’s polished off half of each so far. - mafic Sep 3, 22:41 2
- #lifegoals -- (edited) - znufrii Sep 4, 06:46
- 🍷🍷🍷🍷🍷👍 -- nm - JD Sep 3, 22:52
where's that confounded bridge? -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 21:49
Connections 85: a third of the mistakes as this week's average, but still not perfect - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 21:25 7
- 2 mistakes - spamlet Sep 4, 05:28
- Green first - decline Sep 4, 04:39
- i did yellow first as well - crash davis 😺 Sep 4, 02:47
- Purple first - znufrii Sep 3, 22:38 1
  - Same as you - Fuzzy Sep 4, 05:18
- Mine - TWuG Sep 3, 22:02
- Mine - Will Hunting Sep 3, 21:31
Wordle 807 5/6: Springtime in Andalusia - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 21:18
Short version. I was fired and deserved it. I had been sabotaging myself without understanding it. - loosilu Sep 3, 21:04 11
- Sorry this happened and I hope you end up at a job where you're happy. -- nm* - Krusty Sep 4, 06:57
- Best wishes to you. -- nm - mara 🍂 Sep 4, 06:47
- Ugh, so sorry. But you are right, you will be just fine. -- nm - Andie Sep 4, 03:09
- I wish you the best. Taking a short break to reset and examine life goals could be an awesome thing to do. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 4, 02:43
- IF I solo win Powerball tomorrow, I'll have my lawyer RC get in touch with you for a job :))))))) -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 3, 21:16 3
  - I'm not sure that experience in self flagelation translates successfully into navajo rug beating -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 21:22 2
    - I will need to find a great distillery to have a private cask or 2 of whiskey made. Loosi is an expert! -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 3, 21:26 1
      - it should take months of worldwide travel on an expense account to find the right distillery. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 3, 21:27
- try the local Theobromo chocolate made in Sitka. I'm sure it'll be at some of your stops. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 3, 21:12
- enjoy the vacation. but get your head straight. the margin for self-owns gets smaller and smaller as we get older. -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 21:10 1
  - this was a genuine shock out of the blue. I was complacent. It's time for a change. -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 21:12
I had a very bad week at work, and idk if I will ever talk about it here. I no longer work there. I booked a cruise for next week. - loosilu Sep 3, 19:51 30
- If you are in Seattle long enough or at the right time and it's sunny make sure to check out Rainier at sunset from wherever you are. -- nm - . Sep 4, 04:31
- sorry about the job. if the cruise stops in Ketchikan, go here for a t-shirt or some art -- (link*) - gort Sep 3, 23:22 1
  - nice! -- nm - loosilu Sep 4, 05:41
- The cruise will be a blast. I took my Alaska cruise in September and the weather was perfect. I hope you get into Glacier Bay, - Bacon Sep 3, 21:29
- Hey, I'm in Seattle on Monday! -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 3, 20:53 1
  - I definitely won't be, but that's awesome! -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 20:59
- wow, you enjoyed working there... when will you be in seattle? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 20:52 4
  - arriving the 13th, no time to meet up with anyone. -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 21:00
  - I actually hated it! Loved working at Coast Guard, that ended in Feb 2021. Then got a higher paying job at DHS. -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 20:59 2
    - I missed that news: Bacon/redmond said if you are seeing the glaciers then its worth getting a balcony room so you can see it without crowding... - zeitgeist Sep 3, 21:13 1
      - If you can afford it this is the way to go for sure -- nm - Bacon Sep 3, 22:52
- have fun in Alaska! and good luck with work. -- nm - mafic Sep 3, 20:17 3
  - I have great prospects, future is good. -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 20:22 2
    - nice. if you stop in Vancouver and don't mind spending dumb amounts of money on food, go to Tojo's. still maybe the best meal I've ever had. -- nm - mafic Sep 3, 20:33 1
      - I tried to stop in Vancouver because I have two very longtime friends there, no go this time. But it's on my forever list. -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 21:01
- Good luck to you. Remember it will take a day or two get into “ vacation “ mode. - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Sep 3, 20:09 1
  - ;) Thanks for the reminder in your IM, very important. -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 20:12
- Sorry to hear. Have a great time on the cruise go do everything you can, and take time to relax as well. plus sunscreen -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 20:05
- !!! have a very fun week. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 3, 20:01
- Wait, what? You quit? Hope all is well…must’ve been a truly disastrous week. Sorry to hear and good vibes to ya - Flavorize Sep 3, 19:54 10
  - "quit" is very specific, it was not like that. -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 19:56 9
    - Enjoy the cruise. Alaska is great, take lots of pictures and do lots of sketches. -- nm - Meg Sep 3, 19:59 8
      - any wardrobe advice? -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 20:00 6
        
        Layers. Save room for shopping. It's the end of the season and stores will be liquidating before heading south for the winter. - Meg Sep 3, 20:07 5
        
        oh nice! -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 20:11 4
        
        The 2nd half of this album shows the cruise part of that trip. The first half is a 2-day Amtrak trip up the coast and a stopover in Portland. -- (link) - Meg Sep 3, 20:17 [flickr] 3
        
        gorgeous! this is getting me hyped! -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 20:21 2
        
        Looking back at those, looks like we were wearing puffy jackets on deck. I'm guessing you have a winter jacket? -- nm - Meg Sep 3, 21:24
        
        post some photos when you get back -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 21:23
      - hoping to do many sketches!!!! -- nm - loosilu Sep 3, 19:59
A message from those trapped at Burning Man has just been released - budice Sep 3, 19:45 2
- Will Rohan answer? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 20:53 1
  - someone posted this photo, an aerial view of the playa -- (pic) - zeitgeist Sep 3, 21:15 [Attachment]
Despite the efforts of Hard Knocks…Aaron Rodgers is still a potato head -- (pic) - Flavorize Sep 3, 19:45 [Attachment] 3
- He’s so gross. -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Sep 3, 20:10 2
  - Yup. I hate that I have to root for him to do well for the next two years. He's such an asshole. -- nm - Krusty Sep 3, 20:29 1
    - He might not be the worst person the Jets added this year. - the wrong element Sep 3, 22:01
AEW PPVs just don't miss. -- nm - David Sep 3, 19:13 6
- Takeshita dropping Omega on his head looked really, really bad. -- nm - pmb Sep 3, 21:56
- Hell of a match and best of all, nobody got stabbed! -- nm - Tim Sep 3, 19:53
- Still amazes me that Shibata should probably be dead. -- nm - Tim Sep 3, 19:17 3
  - There aren't a lot of contact sports where life-saving brain surgery doesn't end a career. -- nm - David Sep 3, 19:28 2
    - That's the dude with the headbutts a few years back? -- (edited) - Will Hunting Sep 3, 19:47 1
      - Like Danielson, he’s eased up but I still cringe when he takes any shot to the head. -- nm - Tim Sep 3, 19:51
the worst thing about liking One Piece so much is now I gotta buy all the fucking Funkos.... (1/2 way through and loving it) -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 3, 18:50
IT’S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN - Tim Sep 3, 18:40 1
- Your IM is the joke I made. -- nm - David Sep 3, 18:41
jnine, wanna weigh in on this? "Pickle pizza and cookie buckets: Minnesota State Fair food, ranked" - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 18:27 2
- The corn and the cookies looked great but I didn't have any. I wanted that key lime pie dipped in chocolate, but we were already in line for the -- (edited) - jnine Sep 3, 18:59 1
  - dammit. now I want German root beer -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 19:05
Jimmy Buffett died from a rare but aggressive form of skin cancer -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 3, 18:23 1
- f'in cancer -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 18:27
Zelensky Replaces Defense Minister, Citing Need for ‘New Approaches’ - crash davis 😺 Sep 3, 18:17 1
- So… out the window? -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 3, 18:47
Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Marries Comedian Jay Mohr in Malibu -- nm - budice Sep 3, 18:06 6
- probably best if we don’t get a s3 of Winning Time -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 3, 19:17
- Answering the question: Whatever happened to Jay Mohr? - Mop🧹 Sep 3, 18:48
- Not The Onion? -- nm - Krusty Sep 3, 18:10 3
  - They've been dating about 5 years. I found out about a week ago when she said her fiance was in the Laker's Winning tv show. -- nm* - jnine Sep 3, 18:53
  - not onion -- nm - budice Sep 3, 18:12 1
    - Huh. I hope they have a happy life together. -- nm - Krusty Sep 3, 18:22
canned goods dude is married to Openheimer nude scene lady. -- nm - mafic Sep 3, 18:01 4
- Canned goods guy has to be fake—one of those “owning the libs” moments -- nm - Flavorize Sep 3, 18:25 1
  - I'm not entirely convinced about him gently resting his head on her shoulder during sex scenes either. -- nm - mafic Sep 3, 19:42
- Florence Pugh? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 3, 18:05 1
  - No, the woman who complained about Flo on the xocials. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 3, 20:56
Can Oregon State, Washington State keep ‘Pac-12’ alive? Or is Mountain West inevitable? - crash davis 😺 Sep 3, 17:55 2
- the Pac-12 is history -- nm - Bacon Sep 3, 21:30
- Mop ending up as the commissioner of the Pac-12 is not out of the realm of possibility. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 3, 18:40
Jesus getting his nails done -- (link*) - Beryllium Sep 3, 17:54 [Attachment]
I am watching "Unknown: Cave of Bones" on Netflix. The claustrophobia is real. -- nm - Andie Sep 3, 17:43
New York's Electric Zoo Festival (an EDM Festival) canceled Day 1 on Friday and now is refusing to let anyone else in today saying they are full. -- (link) - ty97 Sep 3, 17:33 13
- They really dropped the ball this year. Their reason for cancelling yesterday was crap and this is crap. Did they oversell the venue? - Krusty Sep 3, 17:39 12
  - I read the supply chain issue for Friday and was like " we are *really* still trying to use that excuse, huh?" - ty97 Sep 3, 17:43 11
    - The main stage wasn't done on Friday -- nm - JD Sep 3, 17:53 4
      - Yeah, that was the reason for the cancellation, but they blamed 'supply chain issues' for the stage not being done. -- (edited) - ty97 Sep 3, 17:54 3
        
        Yup. I'm not hearing about any of the thousands of concerts going on now having supply chain issues with staging equipment. - Krusty Sep 3, 17:58
        
        😏 Blame not hiring the in state union crew that had built the stages for previous events and going with a low bid, out of state crew -- nm - JD Sep 3, 17:57 1
        
        Could well be! I'm just not buying "supply chain issues" for a stage in Summer of 2023. -- nm - ty97 Sep 3, 17:58
    - Yup. That's not an excuse anymore and the capacity issue is very confusing and seems shady. I hope a reporter looks into all this because it -- (edited) - Krusty Sep 3, 17:51 2
      - Plus imagine the people who traveled in for this, took time off work, etc. - ty97 Sep 3, 17:55 1
        
        People will forgive them if they make concessions and are truly apologetic but it feels like they're lying about things. -- nm - Krusty Sep 3, 18:00
    - EZoo statement: "At least you're not sheltering in place in mud!" - ty97 Sep 3, 17:44 2
      - heh, response to original tweet from NYPD -- (link) - ty97 Sep 3, 17:48 1
        
        Ha! -- nm - Krusty Sep 3, 17:50
“I’m pro-life. I have a fantastic pro-life voting record, but I also understand that we cannot be assholes to women.” do you understand tho? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 3, 17:30
Smashmouth's Steve Harwell, singer, has entered hospice care -- (link) - Remlik Sep 3, 17:13 2
- dang -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 17:23
- that is a shame -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 3, 17:17
I know this is kicking them when they are down, but I just found out who the highest paid Angel was this year. I was shocked. - crash davis 😺 Sep 3, 17:09 6
- Rendon? -- nm - Tim Sep 3, 17:13 5
  - yes, whose idea was it to pay that guy more than Mike Trout? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 3, 17:14 4
    - He killed the Mets all the time on the Natinals, but he hasn’t been healthy since he signed that big contract. -- nm - Tim Sep 3, 17:18 3
      - They should have let the Mets sign him. Instead they are doing stupid stuff like dropping their Spanish language broadcast to save money - crash davis 😺 Sep 3, 17:21 2
        
        What the hell is Arte doing? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 3, 19:58
        
        oof -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 17:26
Ok ill take that win we avoided the sweep and when u can limit the Braves to 1 run thats an achievement -- nm - eag Sep 3, 15:56
42-10 with 4 minutes left. I don’t think the Beavers are going to make it to 50. - Mop🧹 Sep 3, 15:46
Angles nohit As thru 5. Now losing 10-4 in 7th. yup swept by As -- nm - budice Sep 3, 15:43 1
- and its done -- nm - budice Sep 3, 16:20
it's an indictment to the briankellyificiation of college football that I'm being forced to root for *Florida State* tonight -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 3, 15:25
anyone else watching One Piece? Just started it and loving it so far -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 3, 15:21 5
- I'm digging it -- nm - decline Sep 3, 17:30 1
  - guys, Guys, GU*YS, crew meeting -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 3, 18:06
- Now go back and start the anime. We’ll see you in about 40 years. -- nm - spamlet Sep 3, 15:48
- Amy and Logan are a few eps in and seem to like it. -- nm - Spawn Sep 3, 15:46 1
  - if you don't love Luffy I pity you. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 3, 15:56

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