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Holy. Shit. - ty97 Jul 29, 13:02 5
- Ah that Hugo. He's so funny. -- nm - NWBR on iPhone Jul 29, 13:06
- Eh, don't worry about that. They'll be at war with Columbia by the time you're ready to head down there -- nm - decline Jul 29, 13:06
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- has anybody heard from Hotkiss lately? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 13:04
- Happy travels! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 13:03
Ansel Adams found images debunked: woman claims her uncle took them, has images of same clouds - zeitgeist Jul 29, 13:01 1
- well I will say this - the man still got some beautiful photographs for a very nominal charge -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 13:19
so! i've redesigned The Hazel Bloom. what do you think? -- (link) - kare Jul 29, 12:55 19
- oh and if someone has a chance, can they try the Facebook "like" button on a post? i want to see if your profile pic shows up. you can unlike after. ; -- nm - kare Jul 29, 13:03 2
  - i liked this. name pulls in, picture....sorta pulls in -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 29, 13:05 1
    - weird, i don't see your pic. oh well, glad it works mostly. thank you! -- nm - kare Jul 29, 13:08
- I like -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 13:03
- I like it very much -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 13:01
- Hey, I conjured you! :-) There's a karebud alert below. I like the redesign! -- nm - mara Jul 29, 13:00 1
  - that is awesome. i miss you guys. -- nm - kare Jul 29, 13:01
- I really like it, but something's wrong with the logo. It looks like a screengrab from TV. Blurry a bit. -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Jul 29, 12:59 3
  - do you mean the second one? in the "fresh" box? if so i'm not too worried. if you see anything else please let me know - kare Jul 29, 13:00 2
    - True, that one. The top one looks fine. -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Jul 29, 13:02 1
      - I'm about to post something new, it should look prettier in just a couple of minutes :) -- nm - kare Jul 29, 13:02
- nice and gutsy - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:58
- looks great and i'm going to try the panzanella! -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 12:58 5
  - it's so frickin' good. damn barefoot contessa. -- nm - kare Jul 29, 13:03 4
    - That was what I went straight to, too. Now I'm starving. You blog always makes me hungry. -- nm - mara Jul 29, 13:03 3
      - i really need to start posting more home and garden stuff. - kare Jul 29, 13:04 2
        
        As you know, I love the garden-decor-from-'junk" and other repurposing. You have an eye for that sort of thing. -- nm - mara Jul 29, 13:08 1
        
        :) - kare Jul 29, 13:08
- Looks nice. -- nm - lileve Jul 29, 12:57
Drinking alcohol can 'reduce severity' of arthritis -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:55 2
- yet my health professional SO says alcohol is a cause or proponent of arthritis -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 13:03 1
  - he shoud start reading ST :) - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 13:08
JenBro, as far as Psych goes - prayformojo Jul 29, 12:52 3
- You'd think they wouldn't dumb him down given the ending of Season 4. - Will Hunting Jul 29, 13:01 1
  - very good point. -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 13:02
- understood (how funny is it that I got the poop book ad again with this?) heh -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 12:56
BLAM BLAM BLAM BLAM! This hemisphere... is clear. - PFC Vermin Jul 29, 12:52 1
- Bear uprising... quashed? -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Jul 29, 12:54
Pippy and Shay: Bring it. - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:51 3
- " Oh it's already been broughten!" - Pippy & Shay in cheerleader outfits Jul 29, 12:56 2
  - (heh hehehe. you said 'hard.') -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 13:00
  - Go get 'im, ladies :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 29, 12:58
Ever use the back of a chair to hang a shirt or jacket on? (karebud alert!!) -- (link) - mara Jul 29, 12:50 1
- heh. that's pretty cool -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:51
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Thing I learned today: All Red Sox outfielders are worse than mediocre this year. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 29, 12:47
Oh, and you'll be pleased to hear I've made peace with the self check-out at the market. - MojaveMeg Jul 29, 12:45 13
- yeah! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 29, 12:54
- I always have problems with the salad bar. There's a code on the machine that says it's for the salad bar, but it doesn't work. It's really some - jnine Jul 29, 12:52 4
  - I think alcohol usually blinks the light for a checker to come check your ID. Which...kinda defeats the purpose. - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:53 3
    - Right now we have one attendant for the 4 stations. They patrol the regular lines pleading with people to try the self-check :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 29, 12:57
    - Mine has 6 checkouts and one guy standing there all of the time, so it would probably still be faster. I guess I haven't bought alcohol lately, this - jnine Jul 29, 12:57 1
      - Ah, nice. Our local grocery doesn't have anyone attending. - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:59
- Yep, alcohol shouldn't be self-checked, or if you have more than 15 or so items. - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:50 2
  - We don't yet have them at Costco. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 29, 12:55 1
    - Ah. I love them. I think since they were installed, we've only used the regular lines like 3 or 4 times. - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:58
- so for you that's ... never right? or am I wrong in thinking you'd always have at least 1 produce item that's not bar coded? - JenBro Jul 29, 12:48 1
  - I rarely buy produce at this market any more. I walk over there 2 or 3 times a week and pick up just a few things. Produce comes from the - MojaveMeg Jul 29, 12:54
- Nice! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 29, 12:46
- i've been at peace whith that one for a long time - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:46
Have we seen the new Time cover yet? Warning...Not for the squimish. -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Jul 29, 12:41 26
- they were being lenient, she could have been stoned to death, or sentenced to be gang raped for the crime of embarrassing her family -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 13:08
- well, shit. if women being treated badly is the standard, we've got a few more stops to make. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 12:55 2
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  - and the sooner we start ... -- nm - mud Jul 29, 12:57
- Is that a valid argument? - ty97 Jul 29, 12:46 15
  - Taliban is not afghan culture it's far more extreeme -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 13:06
  - but it has gone backwards in recent times. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 12:52
  - The Buddha statues stood for over 1000 years until the Taliban took over. -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 12:52 12
    - So women were treated well then? -- nm - ty97 Jul 29, 12:54 11
      - communists are secular that lowers the level of religious radicals a bit -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 13:03
      - They were allowed to go to school and hold positions in the government and have professional jobs. All of that stopped under the Taliban. -- nm - jnine Jul 29, 12:59
      - (better) -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 12:55 8
        
        Do we know this, or just assume it? -- nm - ty97 Jul 29, 12:56 6
        
        The Taliban was particularly systematically brutal towards women when they took over in 1996. -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 13:00 3
        
        and that has changed?????? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 13:01 2
        
        Yes. The current government does not believe in Sharia law. -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 13:03 1
        
        well sure but in the area the Taleban controls or tryes to it is bad or even vorse - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 13:04
        
        there are non-fiction books written about this. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 13:00
        
        bad things happened, but it wasn't organised at a country-wide level -- nm - Roger More Jul 29, 12:57
        
        right. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 12:55
- Whether we are there or not, this will happen -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 12:45 3
  - This is a fair point, also echoed by the Tweeter I got it from. - NWBR on iPhone Jul 29, 12:47 2
    - Things like that (and worse) are happening in the Congo, and we choose not to get involved. -- nm - Roger More Jul 29, 12:55 1
      - Yes, but the decision at hand is more, "We are there. What do we do?" - NWBR on iPhone Jul 29, 13:05
- It's graphic, yup, but I hope not a surprise to any of us. -- nm - OAE Jul 29, 12:44
- oof -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:43
I wonder if Deep Blue Sea was a launch-day bluray? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 12:40
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- Who has more RBI the last 21 days, Fielder or Ike Davis? - groiny Jul 29, 12:49
ST poll -- What is something that you learned today? - znufrii Jul 29, 12:37 18
- all beans 1/2 a cup are 2 points -- nm - Epiphany Jul 29, 12:58
- I learned about "content farms". -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Jul 29, 12:55
- that it's a consideration to not replace a co-worker who is retirning - JenBro Jul 29, 12:54
- That the cute blonde junior PM does not have a boyfriend. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 29, 12:49 3
  - Is that why you're being less formal these days? "Just call me Fuzzy"? -- nm - Roger More Jul 29, 12:50 2
    - Mr. Fuzzy just seems so pretentious. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 29, 12:53 1
      - "Please. Mr. Fuzzy is my father's name." -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 12:54
- Ocho cinco != 81 -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 12:45
- My son knows how to cook -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 12:43
- YEARWEEK(date) is not a function in SQLServer, although my SQL Pocket Guide says it is. - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:40
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  - and... - znufrii Jul 29, 12:44
  - *shrug* It's not something I have to do very often... -- nm - znufrii Jul 29, 12:40 2
    - in any case - znufrii Jul 29, 12:41 1
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- That there's a Thor trailer out there. - Dr.Vermin Jul 29, 12:40
- That Wrangle is part of the dodgy Washington set. -- nm - OAE Jul 29, 12:39 1
  - he's been there for 40 years, this is a surprise? -- nm - znufrii Jul 29, 12:48
I need a spanish and italian translator por favor: - Andie Jul 29, 12:35 18
- Ocho cinco != 81 -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 12:45 1
  - well, technically ... - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 29, 12:56
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  - aha! thanks -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 12:40
- el �amor no sabe ning�n l�mite� - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:39 8
  - link to online translator -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:39
  - oh! how do you say them in danish?? -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 12:39 6
    - From Google Translate: -- nm - OAE Jul 29, 12:40 2
      - sorry, here it is - OAE Jul 29, 12:40 1
        
        depends on the word "bounds" - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:53
    - Them = Dem :) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:40 2
      - plus - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:44 1
        
        thanks!! -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 12:45
- From Google Translate - OAE Jul 29, 12:38 4
  - The first one is correct, the second should be "una vita di avventura *ti* aspetta" -- nm - Roger More Jul 29, 12:45 1
    - unless adventure should be plural (like in the Spanish), which would make it avventure -- nm - Roger More Jul 29, 12:46
  - i don't really trust the translators. although these are simple phrases and could be okay, -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 12:40 1
    - agreed. -- nm - OAE Jul 29, 12:41
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- You might have it in time for Halo Friday! -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 29, 12:36 1
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- SmartPost: Estimated delivery date: 8/20/10 -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 12:32
ST Poll: Without looking it up, do you know why Harlan County, KY is famous? -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 12:30 19
- Duke sucks -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 12:48
- It's okay, you can still run for Kentucky Senator. -- (link) - Dano Jul 29, 12:39
- spoils - Callisto Jul 29, 12:36 1
  - wiki says: - zeitgeist Jul 29, 12:38
- Bourbon? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 12:33 3
  - this is my guess -- nm - znufrii Jul 29, 12:36 2
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      - I have an advantage. It's 130 miles from here. -- nm - David Jul 29, 12:52
- total guess but - is it where the Klan originated? -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 12:32 1
  - Lynch mobs! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:35
- for the PTA? -- nm - Jeannie C. Riley Jul 29, 12:31
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- no not really - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:31
- Guess... - MojaveMeg Jul 29, 12:31
- coal mining. Plus the doc. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 29, 12:30 2
  - This is it. -- (link) - Dano Jul 29, 12:45
  - Or is that in WV? -- nm - Don Homer Jul 29, 12:32
- It was justified. -- nm - David Jul 29, 12:30
- headquarters of KFC? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 12:30
Another unexpected result of weight loss. I've always carried a shoulder bag, and always had a problem keeping it on my shoulder. Now it seems - MojaveMeg Jul 29, 12:30 4
- *rad!* -- nm - kare Jul 29, 13:01
- Will you be carrying it on your cruise in Sept? - OAE Jul 29, 12:32 2
  - Probably a fanny-pack :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 29, 12:40 1
    - well, something so I can recognize you.... -- nm - OAE Jul 29, 12:42
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- multitask whine -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 12:32
- That's been mu last couple of days. I finally just quite and closed my 8 Word Docs, 3 Excel Docs, and 4 NotePad docs. - ty97 Jul 29, 12:30
[an error occurred while processing this directive taken out of context] -- nm - Qale Jul 29, 12:28 1
- You're fired. -- nm - Secretary of Vermiculture Jul 29, 12:34
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- Because then you would be at work on a Saturday. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 29, 12:35
- yes - Danedukenuuk Jul 29, 12:30
- The Book of Love has many authors. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 12:28 1
  - it's long and boring. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 29, 12:32
- what happens then? -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 12:28
- really! -- nm - b. Jul 29, 12:28

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