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nothing says Canada like watching The Littlest Hobo in the morning - lkf Oct 31, 06:43 1
- the Corner Gas episode with the "Hobo" was the awesome. -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 31, 06:44
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 31, 06:30
Current Amazon Lightning Deal: Evil Dead 2, Dawn of the Dead, and Day of the Dead Blu-Rays for $35 -- (link) - TFox Oct 31, 06:23 3
- Oh, and that Ghostbusters game for $45 too. -- nm - TFox Oct 31, 06:24 2
  - I liked the storyline presented in that game but just couldn't get into the gameplay of it. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 31, 06:42 1
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wake up -- nm - undeadMojo Oct 31, 05:09
Hmmm. My closest WalMart is 10 miles away. - psilotum Oct 31, 03:45 1
- My closest is over 25 miles away. Those bastard will never get close to me. bwahahaha -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 31, 05:09
Played with some ST numbers today ... looks like the busiest day of the week on ST (as far as system load is concerned) is ... *drumroll* - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 31, 01:36 5
- You should offer commish free Saturdays. -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 07:18
- Post the chart! - psilotum Oct 31, 01:50 3
  - as you wish. -- (link) - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 31, 01:52 2
    - I would suspect that since football season started sunday is probably a bit higher -- nm - eag Oct 31, 01:57
    - (The reason the actual hump doesn't show up in that chart is because the original chart had 24 lines. Got a tad confusing.) -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 31, 01:52
Happy Birthday, lileve!! -- nm - Bloody AxeSean Oct 31, 00:26 1
- Happy Birthday :) -- nm - Stacy Oct 31, 01:20
No doubt -- nm - Omar Little Oct 30, 23:57
This would have been a show to be at: I love these kinds of jams - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 23:25
I like my camera ... but DAMN it takes shit photos at night. Virtually none of my torch photos are usable ... blah -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 30, 23:08 12
- You gotta lower your ISO and open your apeture. - Dr.Vermin Oct 31, 00:42 1
  - it's cool taking those moon shots at night on a long exposure - lkf Oct 31, 07:01
- wellllll... are you using a flash? a tripod? -- nm - Reagen Oct 30, 23:21 9
  - well, it was sort of a flash mob that would have knocked a tripod over - does that count? -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 30, 23:54 8
    - how do you set the camera up? on P or manual? what is your 'film' speed or ISO? - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 31, 00:07 7
      - It was knocking the shutter back to 1/4-second ... way too slow to prevent blur when holding by hand. Ah well. -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 31, 00:09 6
        
        rule of thumb for us old school shooters, don't handhold slower than your focal length - zeitgeist Oct 31, 00:21 5
        
        I was photographing at night, surrounded by police and olympic security and TV cameras and bystanders ... not ideal conditions. And it was raining. -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 31, 00:28 4
        
        you'd never make it as a paparrazi if you let those minor distractions bother you - zeitgeist Oct 31, 00:40 3
        
        the built in flashes on those automatics don't extend very far -- nm - lkf Oct 31, 07:09
        
        Optio W60 waterproof camera -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 31, 00:54 1
        
        (Pentax) -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 31, 00:54
... NEW ZOMBIE. -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 30, 23:02
*bangs knee very hard on the desk* Oww. *limps around* ... apparently my halloween costume is going to be House -- nm - Beryllium Oct 30, 22:55 5
- well we know it's not, you know -- nm - big time shamu Oct 30, 23:02
- unshaven, limping, popping pills to ward off the cold symptoms (vitamin C is a pill ...) ... and I'm wearing jeans and a t-shirt. - Beryllium Oct 30, 22:57
- Or Clutso the Clown -- nm - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 22:56 2
  - Or Steven Hawking if it's really bad -- nm - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 23:00 1
    - ungh. BRAINS. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 30, 23:01
It was the Mash... - The Creature from the Black Elybow Oct 30, 22:51 1
- It was a graveyard smash...... -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 30, 22:56
mop -- (link) - Truman Oct 30, 22:03 3
- or the costco option -- (link) - Truman Oct 30, 22:49
- or -- (link) - Truman Oct 30, 22:24
- or -- (link) - Truman Oct 30, 22:10
R Crumb illustrates the bible, (ok this is the same 60's cartoonist that gave us Mr Natural and the Fabulous Furry Freak Bros - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 21:58 2
- I've known him for years -- nm - peglegpete Oct 30, 22:35 1
  - and? -- nm - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 23:29
Scary movie night: Alien and Aliens. I still prefer Aliens -- nm - Guigue Oct 30, 21:56
ugh...being sick sucks - Stephen Oct 30, 21:45 2
- How old is your wee one? Old enough to get Trick or Treating? -- nm - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 21:59 1
  - 20 months, he probably won't get the trick or treating part, but I know he'll love being out, he's a very sociable little guy -- nm - Stephen Oct 30, 22:01
I need to find a way to differentiate weekends and weekdays....all the days are starting to run together :( - MonsterMeg Oct 30, 21:43 8
- look into volunteering, lots of places could use your time and energy I bet. Or a job just to pass the time somewhere. -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 31, 06:44
- I have a 7 day weekend every week...I'm lucky to have a mean wife that makes lists for things for me to do... -- nm - BAD Oct 30, 22:13 2
  - Heh, yes, I've started making lists. -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 30, 22:19 1
    - She does allow me Sat. and Su. off for good behavior... -- nm - BAD Oct 30, 22:23
- sundays have football on tv, & the new tv section in the paper? -- nm - peglegpete Oct 30, 21:55 1
  - I have to learn to turn off the TV during the week when I'm not watching it. - MonsterMeg Oct 30, 22:01
- It was easier when you played hsx, this is weekend openers day -- nm - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 21:55 1
  - Except for this week :) -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 30, 21:59
Southwest kicks off mom and her cranky 2-year old from their flight -- (link) - big time shamu Oct 30, 21:39 1
- At least they didn't have to pay to check their bags. DING! -- nm - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 21:40
Protesters cause torch to be rerouted ... (as it turned out, it was rerouted to "directly in front of me".) -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 30, 21:07 4
- I thought the torch starts in Athens or Mt Olympus? -- nm - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 21:21 3
  - it started in greece, flew to victoria, and now it will journey across canada and then back to Vancouver -- nm - Beryllium Oct 30, 21:29 2
    - cause it would have been too easy to just go west from Athens at the start? -- nm - big time shamu Oct 30, 21:36 1
      - It will stay within Canada. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 30, 22:09
Paranormal Activity C+ - Jovian Oct 30, 21:03
My costume tonight was a judge's robe and I handed out bullion cubes, to get the joke you'd have to read the newspaper article - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 20:54 2
- i really like that they used the word "foofaraw" -- nm - b! Oct 30, 20:59
- Me too! - Spawn Oct 30, 20:57
we need 1 more halo player -- nm - Truman Oct 30, 20:49
So according to TMZ, Taylor is dating Taylor apparently. -- nm - Dano Oct 30, 20:48 1
- They must have so much to talk about. -- nm - Reagen Oct 30, 20:50
Sitting down to watch Rope (1948). good? -- nm - TFox Oct 30, 20:33 8
- excellent. Take note of the long takes. -- nm - loosilu Oct 30, 22:01
- If the female lead is wearing black undies, he considered her a trollop. - Trish Oct 30, 20:40 2
  - And he always found this out on his casting couch. -- nm - Spawn Oct 30, 20:41 1
    - After he'd spy on them in their dressing rooms--all the mirrors were two way glass. -- nm - Trish Oct 30, 20:45
- Isn't that a Hitchcock movie? doesn't that anwer the question? -- nm - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 20:35
- yes -- nm - Roger More Oct 30, 20:34
- if it's not, do you really want me to say so? -- nm - Reagen Oct 30, 20:34 1
  - sure, i'm not going to stop and deprive myself of the chance to prove you wrong. -- nm - TFox Oct 30, 20:38
if you have to buy a packet to spice/make chili, then it isnt real chili -- nm - Truman Oct 30, 20:00 9
- I've won several chili cookoffs and use Colonel Shelby's pack all the time.I also add 2 squares of very strong bittersweet chocolate, - Trish Oct 30, 20:34 2
  - There was some weird BBQ sauce with a photo of some old Mississippi delta cajun wharf rat that had coffee as a main ingredient... - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 20:39 1
    - The best red eye gravy is made from ultra strong left over coffee (and bacon fat). When it's made right, it's fantastic. -- nm - Trish Oct 30, 20:43
- who died and made you the chili god? -- nm - big time shamu Oct 30, 20:04 5
  - jesus -- nm - Truman Oct 30, 20:15 4
    - Jesus does not care about chili or football games. Try again. -- nm - Trish Oct 30, 20:35 2
      - But he really really like fajitas, look at how often he shows up in the tortillas -- nm - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 20:43
      - Or Halo -- nm - eag Oct 30, 20:38
    - Lives -- nm - Danedukenuuk Oct 30, 20:20
ST abstract poll: If you could pick one of these people to be your brother, who would it be. Steven Spielberg, Tom Brady, George Clooney, or Bono - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 19:42 17
- but on the movie sets you'd end up on you'd be called upon to be a fluffer -- nm - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 21:22
- Spielburg without any question -- nm - Jovian Oct 30, 21:04
- Bono. -- nm - ReluctantArcynic Oct 30, 20:50
- i'm torn. my first thought was george, but if he's my brother... -- nm - b! Oct 30, 20:45
- Clooney. Your IM sorta shows us the part of your aura that gets you in the FZ. -- nm - Spawn Oct 30, 20:41 3
  - I wonder which is worse--the IM or the uncanny resemblence to Glenn Beck? - Trish Oct 30, 20:49 1
    - WHAT THE HELL HAVE I EVER DONE TO YOU? -- nm - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 21:27
  - That and he's offering rancid crabs to women:) -- nm - eag Oct 30, 20:43
- Clooney -- nm - amoxy Oct 30, 20:06
- Clooney -- nm - J Oct 30, 19:54
- Clooney--he'd be a hoot to hang out with. -- nm - Trish Oct 30, 19:53 1
  - You got that right -- nm - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 20:40
- SS -- nm - peglegpete Oct 30, 19:51
- Spielberg easy -- nm - ceregon Oct 30, 19:43
- Clooney -- nm - eag Oct 30, 19:43
- Bono, because then you could tell him he's a douchebag and he'd have to listen. -- nm - Reagen Oct 30, 19:42 1
  - i think i'd choose Bone too, and tell him his other brother is crazy -- nm - Danedukenuuk Oct 30, 20:13
Smallville (sqee!! small McSoilers inside) If this show keeps reinventing itself, it'll still be on 5 years from now. - Trish Oct 30, 19:24 5
- Glad that (spoil) - Spawn Oct 30, 20:37 2
  - I really like what they've done with introducing DC characters, both good and bad during the season. - Trish Oct 30, 20:54
  - call me when they do a show, any show, about young Bruce Wayne -- nm - big time shamu Oct 30, 20:52
- Superman is forever -- nm - big time shamu Oct 30, 19:51 1
  - "Down boy, easy" -- nm - Trish Oct 30, 19:54
Who removed something? Two people know what I am talking about. -- nm - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 19:24
Hmm. Hulu edited out the "I like to swing" line from last week's Glee. -- nm - nubby Oct 30, 19:20 1
- The line was there this morning. -- nm - ty97 Oct 30, 21:18
Way to go CQ! -- nm - nubby Oct 30, 18:48 8
- I saw you got a hallowhead - eag Oct 30, 18:58 6
  - Yeah, but it was frustrating. - nubby Oct 30, 19:07 3
    - where did you catch it? -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 30, 19:08 2
      - Bazaar. -- nm - nubby Oct 30, 19:09
      - ah, the bazaar -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 30, 19:09
  - Ok correction Hollowhead -- nm - eag Oct 30, 19:04
  - What's her name, and how exactly does that work? -- nm - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 18:58
- heh, thanks -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 30, 18:49
I'm outside, waiting for the torch to come by :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Oct 30, 18:44 1
- Say High to Guy for me. -- nm - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 18:48
i have been trying, for the last hour, to psychically signal my wife to come down and bake me a pumpkin pie. - undeadMojo Oct 30, 18:43 11
- I hosted an unexpected dinner for my parents tonight. My dad was all excited for the pumpkin pie, but in my haste to make everything - Max Oct 31, 01:26
- buy some pumpkins, heave them at her, she might get the message -- nm - zeitgeistwillkickthoseghostbusters@$$e$ Oct 30, 20:41
- Text her -- nm - Danedukenuuk Oct 30, 19:44 1
  - Hee! -- nm - mara Oct 30, 19:56
- Make absolutely sure you have whipped cream. Or the pie is just boring. - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 19:29
- They're really easy, especially if you buy the ready made crusts. - Trish Oct 30, 19:27 1
  - of course i can make pumpkin pie. but not like she does. hers is really something - undeadMojo Oct 30, 20:18
- you could have made the pie in that time :( -- nm - peglegpete Oct 30, 19:16 2
  - but then he would have had to have made pie. - Reagen Oct 30, 19:42 1
    - I'm not sure this ever made it into the official pie rules. There was a lot of discussion last year but the committee was split. - Trish Oct 30, 20:27
- Joviate. -- nm - mara Oct 30, 18:44
First half of White Collar: A+ - great show. -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 30, 18:43 1
- You know the best part of this week's episode? - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 31, 06:35
Possible deal in Honduran political crisis -- (link) - Reagen Oct 30, 18:41
hold the bacon ? -- nm - lkf Oct 30, 18:40 5
- At this very moment I am eating a BLT -- nm - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 18:47 4
  - *gasp* and it isn't even thursday - 'lia Oct 30, 18:48 3
    - I was going to have crab and shrimp tonight. - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 18:58 2
      - fresh gulf oysters here - 'lia Oct 30, 19:04 1
        
        Try them with salsa verde sometime. I love them half shelled on the BBQ with a tablespoon of salsa verde. mmmmmmm -- nm - Redmond "Go Ducks!" Oct 30, 19:06
cake and pie -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 30, 18:36

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