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I forgot just how COOL Lee Majors (was/is). Have been watching Season 1-5 of 6M$Man and Season 1 of Fall Guy - Capstern Jan 4, 12:10 6
- Loser. He was my first idol. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 12:11 5
  - Loser? Why? -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:12 4
    - You forgot. - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 12:13 2
      - True. Chuck Norris is awesome- but he is not bionic. I totally forgot that Jamie Sommers (spoiler?) - Capstern Jan 4, 12:15 1
        
        Loser. She was my first girlfriend. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 12:17
    - He's basically 'first'ing you ... so the loser is some kind of self-assessment, I think. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 4, 12:12
No HGTV and no Food Network is making me effin angry. Those are 2 of my cable staples gone. Damn you Scripps or Cablevision or both -- nm - CQ Jan 4, 12:06 1
- That sucks, I love HGTV. -- nm - Krusty The Shylock Jan 4, 12:15
Okay, it just took me the better part of 5 minutes to start playing a BluRay movie. It took more than 1 minute to load - TWuG Jan 4, 12:03 16
- no madatory choosing of subtitles on/off, language of subtitles, or spoken language???? - Danedukenuuk Jan 4, 12:12
- Just a player - you didnt get a PS3? -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:10
- I, Robot did this on my dad's bluray player ... I found it odd. (Also, "Initiate Feature"? Try "PLAY", ya daft designers.) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 4, 12:09
- It really is the high maintenance gf you love/hated. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 12:05
- Is this normal, or is it a crappy BluRay player? -- nm - JaxSean Jan 4, 12:05
- i hate the forced trailer watching on all dvds. -- nm - remlik Jan 4, 12:04 4
  - You're kidding me. This is what the rest of us have to look forward to when we convert to Blu Ray? -- nm - con_carne Jan 4, 12:13
  - Not to mention FBI warnings and "the commentary is only for entertainment" warnings. hate. -- nm - Don Homer Jan 4, 12:13
  - yup. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 4, 12:10
  - word -- nm - Beaker Jan 4, 12:10
- Some discs are a lot worse than others. -- nm - Shaun Jan 4, 12:04 5
  - yes. Also, some players are much slower than others. -- nm - Don Homer Jan 4, 12:12 1
    - I find the PS3 fast enough for my liking. -- nm - Shaun Jan 4, 12:14
  - In my experience, Universal and Disney are the worst offenders. -- nm - Shaun Jan 4, 12:05 2
    - It's Disney. They should be shot for the forced previews alone. -- nm - TWuG Jan 4, 12:08 1
      - Yep, they're the worst. -- nm - Shaun Jan 4, 12:08
Good TV comes back in Jan - Chuck, Burn Notice, Eureka and I think Human Target starts soon! -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:02 19
- and Leverage, AFAIK -- nm - Beryllium Jan 4, 12:10 4
  - I am finding that TNT and USA make some of the better televsion these days. Sad at times we only get 13 episodes a season. -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:13
  - Ah! Second only to Chuck. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 12:11
  - Oh yes. That show is awesome! I think In Plain Sight comes back too -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:11 1
    - I watched the movie "US Marshals" last week. - Beryllium Jan 4, 12:12
- And what about this "good TV" you speak of? - znufrii Jan 4, 12:09 2
  - After BSG, there has never been a time when my viewing habits differ from ST so greatly - con_carne Jan 4, 12:11 1
    - Well I understand that. I can only keep up because I have a DVR and wall mounted TV in my home office so I can watch while I use my computer. -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:14
- I can't wait for c -- nm - Krusty The Shylock Jan 4, 12:08 2
  - Ah, so you been talking to my ladyfriends -- nm - con_carne Jan 4, 12:09
  - oops...I can't wait for Chuck to start again. -- nm - Krusty The Shylock Jan 4, 12:08
- Lost. American Idol. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 4, 12:07
- Last night when I heard the words, "Chuck, in one week." I got a smile that was actually wider than my face. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 12:04 1
  - "...will be canceled." -- nm - Shaun Jan 4, 12:06
- That there is a mighty nice lineup. -- nm - TWuG Jan 4, 12:04 3
  - I am thinking Chuck might actually have a chance to take off this year. -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:04 2
    - As long as the budget cuts are not too overwhelming. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 12:06 1
      - I am hoping that forces more creativity - but I agree. Stone Cold is a nemesis or so I read. -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:11
- Oh and 24! -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:03
ok I like swiss army trap. Die mouses! -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 11:59
*registered for his class for this semester* - znufrii Jan 4, 11:52 3
- and they raised tuition by $75 - znufrii Jan 4, 11:57
- Sounds like a class people sleep through. - Krusty The Shylock Jan 4, 11:53 1
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I think maybe I'll make some spicy chicken curry tonight. That sounds like a good cold weather dish. I need to get some veggies though -- nm - CQ Jan 4, 11:52
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- Saints, Vikes, Packers, 'Boys, Cards and Eagles. -- nm - Krusty The Shylock Jan 4, 12:01
- Boys, Vikes, Pack, Saints, Cards, Eagles -- nm - Capstern Jan 4, 12:00
- I don't think anyone is giving the Cardinals enough respect. -- nm - Jim Jan 4, 11:58 3
  - Depends on which team shows up. They were so Jekyll and Hyde this year. -- nm - Shaun Jan 4, 12:04
  - deja vu -- nm - Beaker Jan 4, 12:01 1
    - I know. I can't count out Kurt Warner. And getting Green Bay at home is a lot better than playing on the road. - Jim Jan 4, 12:03
- Vikes, Packers, Cowboys, Saints (they feel cooked), Cards, Eagles. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 4, 11:56
- Flip Vikes and Saints, and I agree. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 11:54
- Saints, Vikes, Eagles, Cards, Packers, Cowboys. -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 11:54
- Saints, Packers, Eagles, Vikings, Cowboys, Cardinals -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 11:54 12
  - after the thumping the Eagles took yesterday, I can;t see them getting ranked higher than the Boys -- nm - Beaker Jan 4, 11:55 11
    - we're paying attention to meaningless Week 17 football games now? -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 11:56 9
      - That was not a meaningless game on at least two levels. - JaxSean Jan 4, 11:59 3
        
        they apparently fell from the 2 seed to the 6 seed. i was way wrong. -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 12:00 2
        
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        Yeah, yesterday was embarrassing. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 4, 12:04
      - Well, you paid enough attention to a meaningless week 16 game, so why not? -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 11:58 1
        
        hee. wait for it. -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 11:59
      - I wouldn't say "winner gets the division" is a meaningless game. I could be wrong though. -- nm - Jim Jan 4, 11:58 1
        
        (and a bye. i thought the NFC was all sewn up. my mistake.) -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 11:58
      - they had all their starters and were playing for a home game weren;t they? -- nm - Beaker Jan 4, 11:57
    - I almost put them last. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 11:55
- I like your IM listing -- nm - Beaker Jan 4, 11:53 1
  - ditto. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 4, 11:56
Apple likes to steal thunder by making product announcements during other people's parties (such as the rumored upcoming Apple Tablet release). - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 4, 11:45
Did anyone watch the big Iron Chef last night? Without spoiling it, was it good TV? -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 11:44
FYI: Trucker starring Nathan Fillion is out on DVD tomorrow. -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:43 1
- Michelle Monaghan for best actress sure didn't get far. -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 11:46
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- Too funny. - Krusty The Shylock Jan 4, 11:56
- Dawson: znufrii'd again -- nm - Roger More Jan 4, 11:47 1
  - BOOM! -- nm - znufrii Jan 4, 11:47
- priceless -- nm - CQ Jan 4, 11:46
- oh, f*ck off. - znufrii Jan 4, 11:41
- L5! -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 11:41
I'm shutting down my laptop to grab coffee, but I'll be back soon on my phone. dano, I'm in charlotte at 5:08 so at the worst I will find you then. - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:39 1
- I'll be pretty busy from 3-5 anyway. - Dano Jan 4, 11:40
Grr. Max's post below reminded me to check on LaminatedList.com and some dude still has it registered (thru 12/2010) and isn't using it. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 4, 11:38
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- I'm convinced this is an elaborate trick for some guy to get to look at a bunch of women's asses. -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 11:42
The wall colors are atrocious, and it's overpriced, but this place is nice -- (link) - ty97 Jan 4, 11:37 2
- Same building, this one has a few issues based on our viewing today, but it's huge and amazing -- (link) - ty97 Jan 4, 11:38 1
  - which skyline? -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:39
The wife has informed me that The Bachelor starts tonight. Are you ready? -- nm - CQ Jan 4, 11:35 6
- This season, the girls get to date a set of abs, with a guy attached. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 4, 11:46
- I've made my plans! ... to avoid ABC like the plague -- nm - Beaker Jan 4, 11:36 3
  - but you risk missing the most dramatic rose ceremony EVER! -- nm - Diva Jan 4, 11:51
  - word -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 4, 11:39
  - *ding* -- nm - znufrii Jan 4, 11:36
- followed by Conveyor Belt of Love -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:35
I've been at work since 9am and no one's offered me a cookie. - nubby Jan 4, 11:33
I'd just like to say: It's a New Year and I am *not* on a diet. -- nm - ty97 Jan 4, 11:32 7
- I can't put anything unhealthy in mouth and the coworker who wanted his birthday lunch TODAY picked a mexican restaurant - Pippy Bells Jan 4, 11:48 4
  - ::ears perk up:: -- nm - Groiny Jan 4, 11:56
  - The coworker has to know people tend to be on diets this time of year. - con_carne Jan 4, 11:51 2
    - He should just move his birthday to July -- nm - Roger More Jan 4, 11:52 1
      - Paradoxically, this would be even more obnoxious :) -- nm - con_carne Jan 4, 11:55
- Nitpicks (not necessarily to ty) - con_carne Jan 4, 11:36
- You're on a live it! -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:36
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- Headline in my news feed:"Dubai unveils world's tallest building in the world" -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 11:41
- "While Hank Senior's style, although enormously popular at no time ever, rocked the boat..." -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 11:28 1
  - I think that's what the writer actually meant, it's just painfully convoluted. -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 11:44
oft asked, but please humor me: what's ST's favorite domain reg and/or hosing site? -- nm - Max Jan 4, 11:24 30
- 123cheapdomains for domain registration (and, thankfully, DNS hosting), and Slicehost for VPS hosting (which is more than most people need) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 4, 11:37 1
  - (and I use Vodahost for my blogs) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 4, 11:38
- GoDaddy/CrystalTech. -- nm - David Jan 4, 11:31 2
  - CrystalMeth? -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 4, 11:34 1
    - Maybe later. -- nm - David Jan 4, 11:37
- I've got all my domains hosted at GoDaddy. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 4, 11:30
- I use 1and1 for registry and we have vodahost now so we host everything there. do you need hosting? -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:25 15
  - are you gonna make it to Atlanta today? Are you interested in The Messenger? -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:27 9
    - what's the messenger? I land at 7:20. kind of poop, right? -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:29 8
      - ooooh. "fair is fair!" -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:30 7
        
        oh, wrong one. never mind. of course I love JM. -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:32 6
        
        It plays at 9:30 tonight, but I don't know if you want to do anything other than get checked in and relax tonight. -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:34 5
        
        is it only tonight? -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:34 4
        
        No, but I think it will only play through Thursday and I want to see it. -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:35 3
        
        sure I'm in. where is it? (I actually don't have a car reserved until the AM. could you drive? or should I change my reservation?) -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:37 2
        
        I can drive. It's at the old run down theater next to the diner. -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:38 1
        
        text or call when you get in -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:39
  - not sure yet. -- nm - Max Jan 4, 11:26 4
    - let me know. we have unlimited everything. I really need to move wmdo. -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:30 3
      - why not register at vodahost too? -- nm - Max Jan 4, 11:32 2
        
        we *just* got VH recently. I don't know the rules there. -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:32 1
        
        it's also $20/year as opposed to $7 or $10 at 1and1. -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:34
- For domain registration, godaddy is pretty simple. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 4, 11:24 6
  - I ask because one site was notorious for making domains "unavailable" for registration once you searched for them some years ago. anybody remember? -- nm - Max Jan 4, 11:26 4
    - Network Solutions was notorious for that, I believe. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 4, 11:35
    - that was the one and only dom reg site many years ago, you'd search a name, next day find out it was taken and some ahole emails to sell it to you for - zeitgeist Jan 4, 11:28 2
      - seemed like it would be a good party game. what domains could you get those guys to buy? -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 11:40 1
        
        wow, I wish I thought of that....I totally woulda played it -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 4, 12:04
  - I hate godaddy. I have had nothing but trouble with them. -- nm - amanda lang syne Jan 4, 11:26
- (hosting. I prefer *not* to be hosed.) -- nm - Max Jan 4, 11:24
Of all the people to chide us for our childish faith in governmental institutions...David Brooks? really? -- (link) - znufrii Jan 4, 11:22
Dear Amazon: please ship my Tivo. I want to play with it. Thanks. -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 11:22
Ring ring! -- nm - the nubbyphone Jan 4, 11:19 8
- why don't you give me a call -- nm - abba Jan 4, 11:30
- I gotta get one of those lights that go on/off when the phone rings :( -- nm - Loosi without her hearing aids si Jan 4, 11:27
- one ringy dingy -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 11:22
- F%&king nubbymarketers! -- nm - TWuG Jan 4, 11:21
- those sesame street aliens trigger something like a rain main burn baby response in me. -- nm - Max Jan 4, 11:20
- bananaphone -- nm - ty97 Jan 4, 11:20
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- *ignore* -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 4, 11:20

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