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I have some very sad personal news. - psilotum Aug 3, 06:21 30
- Hang in there, psilotum, we like you posting here, too -- nm - con_carne Aug 3, 07:49
- That's very sad. I'm sorry for your loss. -- nm - Max Aug 3, 07:20
- I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and heart. -- nm - lileve Aug 3, 07:03
- I'm so sorry for your loss. It was inspiring to read about all the goodness that your father contributed to the world -- nm - Hotkiss Aug 3, 06:51
- my thoughts are with you and your family - 66 is too soon to lose your father. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 3, 06:49
- Sorry dude. -- nm - Loyola Aug 3, 06:47
- very sorry for you and your family. -- nm - Beaker Aug 3, 06:39
- My condolences to you and your family. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 3, 06:37
- That is very tragic. My sympathies to you, your family and all your friends who are trying to figure out how to cope with the loss. {nm} - Banzai! Aug 3, 06:35
- Thank you all for your kind words. - psilotum Aug 3, 06:34 2
  - Do you by any chance... - znufrii Aug 3, 06:38 1
    - Here is a link from his previous church website. The commentary is stolen from a facebook comment, so I'm not exactly sure of the details. - psilotum Aug 3, 06:56
- I'm am very sorry. -- nm - decline Aug 3, 06:32
- words can't express. i am so sorry for your loss. -- nm - 'lia Aug 3, 06:32
- Oh, I am so, so sorry. -- nm - kelly Aug 3, 06:31
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- Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. -- nm - Callisto Aug 3, 06:26
- I'm so sorry to hear this. -- nm - ty97 Aug 3, 06:26
- I'm sorry for you and your family's loss. -- nm - MDH Aug 3, 06:25
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- Wow. I am really sorry and saddened to hear this. Sounds like he had a wonderful zest for life. I know there isn't much - HdnAgnda Aug 3, 06:25
- I'm so, so sorry. He sounds like a wonderful man. -- nm - mara Aug 3, 06:25
- Dude...that totally blows. And I'm sure you've been told this 1000 times already, but just in case... - Jim Aug 3, 06:25 1
  - thank you. that is some consolation. -- nm - psilotum Aug 3, 06:30
- My deepest condolences -- nm - LMS Aug 3, 06:25
- So sad. My heartfelt condolences to you and your family. -- nm - znufrii Aug 3, 06:24
- I'm so so sorry. -- nm - TFox Aug 3, 06:23
- 2nd article -- (link) - psilotum Aug 3, 06:22 2
  - what an incredible legacy your father has left behind - I am so sorry for your loss and all the many others who must also be so sad -- nm - JenBro Aug 3, 10:58
  - What a fantastic person. - znufrii Aug 3, 06:28
Follow Up/ Good News on my DC Scavenger Hunt "Go Urban" thing this weekend - MDH Aug 3, 06:20
Amazon video game of the day: Flower, Sun and Rain for the Nintendo DS. (looks kind of coolish?) -- (link) - JaxSean Aug 3, 06:11 1
- Looked at that earlier; got kind of middling scores on Metacritic. - TFox Aug 3, 06:13
I woke up this morning feeling like all my strength was gone, as if my muscles had atrophied due to my all-day Sunday drinking. -- nm - Hotkiss Aug 3, 06:07 4
- yeah that'll do it. - znufrii Aug 3, 06:09 3
  - it's okay. you free this week? tonight would be wonderful for me, or early tomorrow evening for drinks/coffee? -- nm - Hotkiss Aug 3, 06:16 2
    - I could do drinks after work tomorrow, but have to be in Brooklyn by 8. -- nm - znufrii Aug 3, 06:18 1
      - today I already want to just go home. -- nm - znufrii Aug 3, 06:18
Diva, yggm. - kelly Aug 3, 05:57
I had to call in sick because I have a flat tire today. in 2 hours I can get a new one, but our stupid time-clock system will punish me less for - dogbert183 Aug 3, 05:17 1
- I had a job where anything more than 30 minutes late was considered a half day. Called in once with car trouble, told the mgr I'd be in at 1 (instead - Cuzzin Todd Aug 3, 05:43
Do you like meerkats? Do you like Paul Newman? The our nature doc narrated by Paul Newman is out of DVD. - LMS Aug 3, 04:39
MST3K fans: Woot has 12 DVDs for $55. Amazon has the same sets for $116. -- (link) - TFox Aug 3, 04:08 2
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  - Not my fault you slept in, lawyer boy. -- nm - TFox Aug 3, 06:28
Insane thunderstorm here right now. SHutting down my PC in anticipation of power outage.Holy crap. -- nm - Subversive Aug 3, 01:07
JaxSean: Yeah, I'd give it a C+ or a B- too. However, (spoils) - Beryllium Aug 2, 23:07 2
- I thought it was one of the most boring pointless films in history. (spoils) - Loyola Aug 3, 02:34 1
  - I thought it was good for the point that (spoils) - JaxSean Aug 3, 05:43
eag around? - b! Aug 2, 22:44
Redmond, you would love The Pagoda Bar.... hot girls in bikinis sipping drinks and dancing around the pool; it's like an MTV party. -- nm - CrankYanker Aug 2, 22:35 11
- I think Redmond finally passed out :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 22:49 1
  - such a lightweight; I heard him earlier complaining about the sex robots; suck it up Redmond! ;-) -- nm - CrankYanker Aug 2, 23:18
- Ooo.. how hard is it to get in if they are only open Sundays. :( -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 2, 22:36 8
  - It was busy, but still plenty of room, you should check it out. -- nm - CrankYanker Aug 2, 23:13 7
    - Have your wallet ready - three drinks = $34 plus tip made it $40 and valet parkiing is $8 plus tip makes it $10....so, $50 in 30 minutes. -- nm - CrankYanker Aug 2, 23:16 3
      - $8 valet? How cheap. Sadly. Freaking $15 valets piss me off. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 2, 23:18 2
        
        $15? That's ridiculous. -- nm - CrankYanker Aug 2, 23:19 1
        
        Tell me about it. The Bonaventure hotel charged me $20. :( But we stayed longer than 3 hours (that would have been $7). -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 2, 23:28
    - Open at 1pm, close around 7pm. -- nm - CrankYanker Aug 2, 23:14 2
      - Wow, such limited hours? Geez.. how do they make money? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 2, 23:17 1
        
        I don't know, but no one was wondering about that....heh. Absolutely gorgeous girls, great dj music, good drinks, and bbq. -- nm - CrankYanker Aug 2, 23:21
congrats to mara on her beautiful new puppy! - 'lia Aug 2, 22:07 1
- puppy! yay! - b! Aug 2, 22:45
Just in case it should ever prove useful to anyone, here is a great little walking map of downtown Portland and the near east side. (linky) -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Aug 2, 21:07 4
- I picked up a copy of this at Powell's once. I think I still have it. -- nm - Mop Aug 2, 21:36
- Portland is probably the #1 place in America I'd like to go next. -- nm - Hotkiss Aug 2, 21:34 2
  - That's fine, but just don't tell anyone else to come here, okay? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 2, 22:19
  - I've only been in for a couple of short visits, I think you maybe very right. -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 2, 22:17
wow the moon is incredible tonight ... almost full -- nm - JenBro Aug 2, 21:05 9
- Yup, it'll be full on Thursday and on the wane by the time we make camp next week :( - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 21:40 8
  - Good time to watch for the meteor showers. -- nm - BAD Aug 2, 21:56 6
    - i love watching the perseids -- nm - 'lia Aug 2, 22:04
    - Of course, it's monsoon season. We'll probably be lit up by lightning :) Thunderboomers!!! -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 22:03 4
      - One of these days, I'm gonna get that portable black light to you so you can look for fluorescent minerals on the ground... - BAD Aug 2, 22:10 3
        
        I'll try and remember to remind you next time we get together... - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 22:12 2
        
        Bery, when you're down here, remind me to remind BAD about the black light.... - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 22:15 1
        
        I might be a bit distracted. :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 2, 22:16
  - but ... no were wolf is the up side ;) -- nm - JenBro Aug 2, 21:43
some Dickwad setting fires in Stanley Park this weekend -- (link) - mud Aug 2, 21:01
Torchwood Day 1: A - TFox Aug 2, 20:52 3
- Wait it gets a lot better -- nm - amoxy Aug 2, 20:54 2
  - I've never seen two seconds of this show before tonight... methinks I need to add some discs to the queue. -- nm - TFox Aug 2, 20:55 1
    - The two previous seasons were hit and miss...This season was the best -- nm - amoxy Aug 2, 20:57
This post is Nuditarian Approved. -- (link) - Todd Manning Aug 2, 20:49 [Backboard] 3
- Really? Redtube.com seems...better. - JaxSean Aug 2, 20:53 2
  - not related but imdb.com just hijacked me with a commercial before I got my info - Epiphany Aug 2, 21:05 1
    - effin' Amazon. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 2, 21:13
current earworm.. the Police Synchronicity II -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 2, 20:48 7
- INXS - One Thing Leads to Another -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 2, 20:52 2
  - You mean The Fixx? -- nm - Dano Aug 2, 20:59 1
    - *sigh* - ReluctantCynic Aug 2, 21:05
- Raindrops Keep Fallin' on my Head -- nm - Callisto Aug 2, 20:51 3
  - Next time I say we're going to Bolivia, we're going to Bolivia. -- nm - JenBro Aug 2, 20:52 2
    - 123GO! -- nm - David Aug 2, 20:58 1
      - who *are* those guys? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 2, 22:19
DMM: Revolutionary Road or Grand Torino? -- nm - JaxSean Aug 2, 20:47 11
- Isn't it kind of late to start a movie? -- nm - Dano Aug 2, 20:56 1
  - Want to send 2 movies back tomorrow, and I'm not really tired. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 2, 21:12
- I love Gran Torino, but of the two, Revolutionary Road is a better Sunday night movie. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 2, 20:52
- RR. -- nm - kelly Aug 2, 20:49
- I am also debating this, sort of. Rev Road or Last King of Scotland or Little Children (another winslet film) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 2, 20:48 5
  - You should watch Revolutionary Road as well and we'll compare grades in the AM. :) - JaxSean Aug 2, 20:53 4
    - Watching RR now. So far: *yawn* -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 2, 21:22 3
      - Hmm, now it has less yawn ... -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 2, 21:44 2
        
        Uh oh, more yawn alert -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 2, 22:04 1
        
        Overall meh. B-. (spoilerish) - JaxSean Aug 2, 22:48
- (Gran) -- nm - JaxSean Aug 2, 20:48
Hmm, fireworks tonight ... big crowd ... should I stay or should I go? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 2, 20:42 4
- if i go there will be trouble, and if i stay it would be double -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 2, 20:47 3
  - it's always tease, tease, tease -- nm - JenBro Aug 2, 20:50 2
    - Youre happy when Im on my knees -- nm - Qale Aug 2, 20:51 1
      - so comeon and let me know (eh, you'll be here till the endo time) -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 2, 22:16
eastcoasters, how was the scifi film/pilot on ABC tonight? worthwhile or crap? -- nm - peglegpete Aug 2, 20:39 1
- *eliminates the "or"* -- nm - Beryllium Aug 2, 20:41
OK, that's kind of funny. -- (link) - JaxSean Aug 2, 20:33
I wish there was a TFLN app - Stephen Aug 2, 20:28 6
- TFLN? -- nm - amoxy Aug 2, 20:57 1
  - Texts from last night -- nm - Stephen Aug 2, 21:03
- none of mine ever make it to the feed. how is that so?? -- nm - solitary confinement loves mandy lane Aug 2, 20:36 3
  - I have no idea, something tells me yours would be just as funny/interesting as any of the ones that do. -- nm - Stephen Aug 2, 20:38 2
    - how is "She pissed in my bed. Lots of piss." not TFLN-worthy?? -- nm - solitary confinement loves mandy lane Aug 2, 20:41 1
      - "We cannot post your texts until we verify this Stacy person is real." -- nm - TFLN Submission Rules Aug 2, 20:45
Yay, my fluorescent lantern's working again. Last trip it would only work laying on it's side, but I tweaked a couple of connections and it's good. - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 20:20 7
- Mojavegyver!!! are you going camping? btw - can you spoil me on next food network star for who won? -- nm - JenBro Aug 2, 20:22 6
  - spoiler - peglegpete Aug 2, 20:38 1
    - THANKS! -- nm - JenBro Aug 2, 20:46
  - Tonight's show hasn't started here yet. I'm leaving for the southwest on Wednesday. First 4 or 5 nights (in AZ and So. CO) will be motel - for an - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 20:37 3
    - that's awesome ... I have one brother off to camp in Colorado just now - and the other one is going to utah to camp in a week and a half ... Aug is - JenBro Aug 2, 20:45 2
      - I did pick up a twin-pack of solar powered flashlights in Costco. I'll be interested to see if they really work. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 20:52 1
        
        my brother going to Utah LOVES costco ... unrelated - I told him to eat at the Red Iguana in Salt Lake based on the food network spot about it on DDD. -- nm - JenBro Aug 2, 20:55
Ooooh, firemen! Outside! Whoo! -- nm - kelly Aug 2, 20:11
so this was kinda cool - learned at the closing night of Trav. City Film Festival that Michael Moore is apparently putting a comedy festival on the - JenBro Aug 2, 20:11
Hmm, Radio Shack is rebranding itself "The Shack". Are they going to open up locations next to The Hut? - Beryllium Aug 2, 20:06 4
- Spoiler: No one actually uses the name "The Hut" -- nm - Qale Aug 2, 20:17 1
  - ah, I see - it was part of the pasta hut promotion. (As an aside, I do like their pasta ... :)) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 2, 20:41
- Isn't there some christian book called The Shack? -- nm - JaxSean Aug 2, 20:12 1
  - apparently, yes. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 2, 20:16
Julie & Julia - solid B - spoilerish? plus a question about movie companies & film festivals - JenBro Aug 2, 19:56 5
- It's not uncommon for studios to make announcements like that at advance screenings because of piracy. - Dano Aug 2, 20:00 4
  - I've been at screenings where they have security people scanning the audience during the film with some kind of contraption - JaxSean Aug 2, 20:03 3
    - well that explains the guy next to me at the edge of the balcony then - I wondered why he kept looking down instead of at the screen -- nm - JenBro Aug 2, 20:06 2
      - That probably had more to do with your low-cut top. - Cuzzin Todd Aug 2, 20:24 1
        
        well shoot ... I never pick up on that stuff ... he was handsome too ... in an older guy kinda way ... -- nm - JenBro Aug 2, 20:49
Argh, watching The Best Thing I Ever Ate on the Food Channel, and they're featuring deserts!! - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 19:52 4
- I have become a huge Food Network fan, but I don't much like that show. I can't quite figure out why either. Maybe overproduced? -- nm - Qale Aug 2, 19:59
- make a smoothie! -- nm - JaxSean Aug 2, 19:58
- Hee, maybe make that desserts :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 19:54
- Gobi! -- nm - Dano Aug 2, 19:53
I think I will get in cold blood for my first week in NH. thanks dano. if I hate it? your fault. cheers, honey. -- nm - solitary confinement loves mandy lane Aug 2, 19:50 4
- oh that's right, I also have books for you. -- nm - Max Aug 2, 20:06 1
  - I feel so loved. stop it! stop it! -- nm - solitary confinement loves mandy lane Aug 2, 20:12
- I predict that you'll like it so much that you won't want to marry me. -- nm - Dano Aug 2, 19:52 1
  - I already didn't propose! -- nm - solitary confinement loves mandy lane Aug 2, 20:01
sigh. after 30 mins of searching - tRuMaN Aug 2, 19:46 7
- Losing your checkbook is far worse since banks usually give you less protection not more. You should visit your bank in the morning if it's still - Qale Aug 2, 19:50 6
  - after posting. i searched my car for the 4th time. found it - tRuMaN Aug 2, 19:51 5
    - Sounds a little like my credit card, that I found under the car seat five minutes *after* I called to cancel it :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 2, 19:57
    - Underwear drawer. -- nm - Qale Aug 2, 19:52 3
      - too clishe -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 2, 19:52 2
        
        err, cliche -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 2, 19:53 1
        
        I have mine in a lock box in this potters wheel drawer but I hardly ever write checks anymore. -- nm - Qale Aug 2, 20:18
I don't think there's a chore I hate more than folding laundry. -- nm - Dano Aug 2, 19:46 6
- We fold pretty easier when you don't wash us. -- nm - Dano's Towels Aug 2, 19:51
- folding laundry is fine. but putting laundry away, now that i really hate doing. -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 2, 19:50
- a lot of the time, I just don't. -- nm - loosilu Aug 2, 19:49
- I concur in Qale's second of your first. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 2, 19:47
- I second your first. -- nm - Qale Aug 2, 19:46 1
  - I third it. unless it's whites, then... - solitary confinement loves mandy lane Aug 2, 19:48

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