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I want to roll the board, but I need to leave to go xmas shopping. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 17, 16:03
aww, two more days of vacation. so lets see last week and this week have been 5 days of Continuing education classes - tRuMaN Dec 17, 15:55 1
- and yet, I have not gotten a vacation - tRuMaN Dec 17, 15:58
We have someone new folding at BOP. - David Dec 17, 15:52 14
- my ps3 will be folding when I get it. but I am not going to register as BOP. maybe I will start an hsj group. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 17, 15:56 10
  - *sniffle* -- nm - David Dec 17, 15:57 9
    - why would I join the bop group, I am not a bopite. - tRuMaN Dec 17, 15:59 8
      - Actually, most of the people who fold with us are readers instead of staff. - David Dec 17, 16:00 7
        
        not sure, I would join the HSX group. can you join more than one group? - tRuMaN Dec 17, 16:02 6
        
        Not that I know of. I don't know HSX's group number or I would look and see who is still folding. -- nm - David Dec 17, 16:03 5
        
        I used to know it, is there a way to search? -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 17, 16:04 4
        
        I'm sure there is, but I don't know it. Where's ween when you need him? -- nm - David Dec 17, 16:05
        
        I founds it. -- (link) - tRuMaN Dec 17, 16:05 2
        
        its also higher ranked then BOP -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 17, 16:06 1
        
        But we're gaining! -- nm - David Dec 17, 16:08
- or a dual quad-core? -- nm - nubby Dec 17, 15:54 2
  - I've got a pair of quad cores and a PS3. They're out-Folding me by a factor of 5. -- nm - David Dec 17, 15:55 1
    - maybe this persons ps3 is just faster than you. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 17, 16:00
It shows how cold it's been here that when I notice the wind chill is -30, I think, "wow, it's really warming up." nm - Dignan Dec 17, 15:49 12
- I have Winnipeg's weather in my iPhone for giggles. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 17, 15:53 11
  - I did that too at your suggestion. -- nm - the naughty list loves mandy lane Dec 17, 15:58 4
    - You're so suggestible. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 17, 16:01 3
      - You're just a pair of folks who have never known the pleasure that is Sorrels and Hudson Bay coats. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 17, 16:04
      - I am. what do you suggest for my dinner? -- nm - the naughty list loves mandy lane Dec 17, 16:04 1
        
        Did you get a postcard? -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 17, 16:05
  - You must've sounded like a schoolgirl this past week. nm - Dignan Dec 17, 15:54 4
    - Moreso than normal. When was the last time you saw positive (Fahrenheit even) readings? Meanwhile, I turned on the A/C here. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 17, 15:58 3
      - November 27. nm - Dignan Dec 17, 16:04 2
        
        PS for Dignan: - Name Withheld By Request Dec 17, 16:05 1
        
        Totally. I've been the the Calgary Ikea once, and that's enough for me. nm - Dignan Dec 17, 16:08
  - You must have been yukking it up over the last week and a half. Wicked, wicked stuff. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 17, 15:54
what did mandy do to suddenly get on the naughty list? -- nm - zork Dec 17, 15:46 2
- couldn't decide whether to get pizza or chinese. I am so delivery-ing. -- nm - the naughty list loves mandy lane Dec 17, 15:49 1
  - You should pretend to call the credit card in. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 17, 15:58
Repost just because -- (link) - con_carne Dec 17, 15:45 [Image] 2
- remaking The Bad Seed again? -- nm - zork Dec 17, 15:47
- ^the awesome photo from yesterday^ -- nm - con_carne Dec 17, 15:45
Is 24: Redemption worth watching online if I missed it on TV and liked some of the prior seasons? -- nm - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:40 8
- I've never watched 24, but I heard Cherry Jones was on it now so I might start. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 17, 15:59
- Yes, I liked it. - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 17, 15:44 3
  - I'm not sure I like the idea of eight tiny vermin. Isn't one enough? -- nm - the liioulu with roasted chestnuts Dec 17, 15:52 2
    - But we're tiny. Think of us as a bag of hot dog buns. - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 17, 15:56
    - It makes me think of the Itchy and Scratchy version of the sorceror's apprentice from Fantasia -- nm - Roger More Dec 17, 15:54
- I didn't think much of it, but some others here liked it -- nm - Roger More Dec 17, 15:42
- I did not like it -- nm - black peter Dec 17, 15:41 1
  - Ugh. I wanted it to be good. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:42
Was raining in Portland when I left, but 6 inches of snow at my house. And it's still coming down hard. Weeeeee! -- nm - Redmond Dec 17, 15:35 6
- heh, they are predicting thunder snow here thursday afternoon. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 17, 16:01
- Just wait 'til around 5pm when the rain starts freezing. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 17, 15:51
- you have Las Vegas weather today! -- nm - black peter Dec 17, 15:41
- So you're saying you have a hard six inches? -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 17, 15:39 2
  - Chicago had a soft 5. -- nm - the liioulu with Dec 17, 15:47
  - Oh, I forgot. It's humpday. -- nm - Redmond Dec 17, 15:41
Zombie Strippers: A- -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 15:29
SITWAP: Chrysler to stop production for a month, starting this weekend. -- (link) - TaurusII Dec 17, 15:25
Sweety sweetness, my wife is coming home with my favorite burger with onions, cheese, crispy bacon, lettuce, and russian dressing. *mouth.watering* -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 15:21 5
- Hmm...hope that comes with a certificate for free bypass surgery. -- nm - the liioulu with roasted chestnuts Dec 17, 15:53
- Richard Blais from Top Chef opened a new burger place near me that I want to try out soon -- (link) - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:25 3
  - Well, the web site works better than last time, so he's already off to a better start. -- nm - David Dec 17, 15:56
  - looks good -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 15:38
  - Bentons bacon + country ham + sausage gravy + maple foam = yum -- nm - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:32
MMA: Ryan "Darth" Bader's entrance music being Imperial March was so funny. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:19 5
- I gotta say (spoils) - Dignan Dec 17, 15:26 4
  - I was wrong on both also. - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:28 3
    - Fight Night spoils - Dignan Dec 17, 15:34 2
      - Agreed *spoils* - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:36 1
        
        spoils - Dignan Dec 17, 15:43
"At the Bretton Woods Conference in July 1944, international leaders sought to insure a stable post-war international economic environment by creating - Loyola Dec 17, 15:19 1
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Pretty good match up on ESPN tonight. Your Boston Celtics away at those pesky little Atalanta Hawks. -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 15:18
NOT TO START THE DEBATE AGAIN: Just as a point of reference - TWuG Dec 17, 15:15 15
- since people have wildly different opinions, why not err on the side of polite? -- nm - loosilu Dec 17, 15:25
- I'm pretty straightforward on this topic. Saying "spoiler" and putting what you want to say in the IM takes an additional 2 seconds. -- nm - David Dec 17, 15:22 13
  - How this isn't common sense always baffles me. nm - Dignan Dec 17, 15:31 11
    - And it always leads to those aggravating "Rosebud was a sled" posts. -- nm - David Dec 17, 15:46 2
      - Aw, come on man! Spoilers!! - con_carne Dec 17, 15:53 1
        
        DB is right. It's the worst meme this group has...and I include the cheerleaders in that. -- nm - David Dec 17, 15:59
    - word -- nm - Beaker Dec 17, 15:41
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      - Oh, you can *always* expect a board or two of "the boat sank!!" obnoxiousness. nm - Dignan Dec 17, 15:38 4
        
        It was sincere. BTW, thank for spoiling Das Boot. :-P -- nm - TWuG Dec 17, 15:41 3
        
        I think you're thinking of Poseidon. -- nm - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 17, 15:46 2
        
        No one appreciates my humor... :-( -- nm - TWuG Dec 17, 15:49 1
        
        I very nearly posted "Thanks a lot! I was going to watch Das Boot this weekend and now you've ruined it!" but thought it might be too much -- nm - Roger More Dec 17, 15:57
      - Different understanding of what amounts to fun. If I had been going for mean I would've spoiled more of Chuck. - TWuG Dec 17, 15:37
  - Understand that this is where I fall, too, but think there's a point where the right to complain ends if someone doesn't do that. - TWuG Dec 17, 15:26
Another thing to note is that it's illegal to display the swastika in Germany. - Reagen Dec 17, 15:10 7
- happy birthday, adolf hitler! -- nm - the naughty list loves mandy lane Dec 17, 15:31
- What if someone has a tattoo of it? -- nm - budice Dec 17, 15:19 2
  - Amputation. -- nm - TWuG Dec 17, 15:20 1
    - Nazi! -- nm - Mop Dec 17, 15:28
- or to give the Nazi heil hitler salute -- nm - zork Dec 17, 15:13
- Yeah, hard to fault them for that. -- nm - TWuG Dec 17, 15:12
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SITWAP: GM halts construction on Chevy Volt plant. -- (link) - TaurusII Dec 17, 15:09 1
- "Other way! Other way!" -- nm - nubby, blog searcher Dec 17, 15:10
Ken Rosenthal is saying Furcal is staying with the Dodgers after all. - David Dec 17, 15:09 12
- The entire thing really surprised me. Yunel looked to be a really good young player - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:12 8
  - The idea was to move Furcal to 2B and Kelly Johnson back to LF, presuming neither of them was traded. -- nm - David Dec 17, 15:16 7
    - How happy were you the day Monte was officially announced? - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:17 4
      - Kiffin had promised his dad and Orgeron on staff when he interviewed for the job. - David Dec 17, 15:21 3
        
        I'm still hoping Rodney Garner goes there or to Auburn. - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:22 2
        
        and speaking of Auburn, holy crap did they set their program back. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:23 1
        
        There's a running joke in the SEC that if you don't win the press conference, you're already sunk. - David Dec 17, 15:26
    - Interesting, since I thought Furcal had a stronger arm. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:16 1
      - They both have extremely strong arms. The idea of putting Furcal at 2B was to protect his back. - David Dec 17, 15:19
- He's a bad agent in general. -- nm - nubby, blog searcher Dec 17, 15:09 2
  - Tellem or the other guy? -- nm - David Dec 17, 15:10 1
    - Kinzer -- nm - nubby, blog searcher Dec 17, 15:10
Slacker Hackers ST fantasy Golf 2009 Join, it's what the cool kids are doing (link - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 15:08 2
- I did and immediately grew 2 inches taller! -- nm - zork Dec 17, 15:09
- L3, I love that you posted this today. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:09
Wooo! -- nm - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:05 11
- Nice to see you! -- nm - con_carne Dec 17, 15:15
- heh. I just did a dr. stalk search on your username and your last post before this was ... Woo! ... things must be good - zork Dec 17, 15:12 4
  - Extremely. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:13 3
    - so you're not missing school. glad you got out, huh? -- nm - zork Dec 17, 15:14 2
      - It was stressful being unemployed in this market, I'm lucky to have landed where I did. - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:16 1
        
        glad it worked out. cool beans -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 15:16
- Hey, you old coot. - nubby, blog searcher Dec 17, 15:06 4
  - New job blocks ST :( - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:09 3
    - Have you tried the other URLs? hsxtt.com? -- nm - Mop Dec 17, 15:21
    - Ah, I remember now. - nubby, blog searcher Dec 17, 15:11 1
      - The blocker is tough for me to figure out, things I wouldn't expect to be blocked, are - Strongbad Dec 17, 15:14
One Schwetty Ball Sack w/Two Schwetty Balls In Each Sack -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 17, 15:03
kare - if you're still around: Office Max and Office Depot might {nm} - Banzai! Dec 17, 14:58 2
- Speaking of Office Depot, Staples sent me an e-mail yesterday with the press release about Office Depot closing stores. - Mop Dec 17, 14:59 1
  - Kind of tempting fate for them to do that -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Dec 17, 15:06
Wow, Chrysler closing down all 30 manufacturing plants for a month -- nm - secretslacker Dec 17, 14:57 1
- Ford also halting 'most' production -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 17, 15:01
Well, it's good to see that the 6pm Stuggle has migrated from TT to ST. -- nm - nubby, blog searcher Dec 17, 14:56
Fossil: free overnight delivery. dayam that was fast. Jessie's Wii arrived today also. Also, I'm a pretty good presentwrapper, for a dude -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 14:44 7
- I get mocked every Xmas for wrapping abilities - my gift look too neat. - Cuzzin Todd Dec 17, 14:49 3
  - I kind of purposely wrap things messy...that way when *Santa* brings presents neatly wrapped, it proves that *I* couldn't have done it. -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Dec 17, 14:56
  - so, you use ribbons and bows and stuff? I can't do that stuff. no way no how -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 14:50 1
    - I little bit of that but not much really - it's more the neatly and tightly held to gether paper. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 17, 14:59
- i'm an expert. one secret to good-looking presents is to ... - zork Dec 17, 14:49
- 1. Insert present into gift bag. 2. Deliver -- nm - oblique Dec 17, 14:44 1
  - oh, yeah. that's good. I just wrapped the box. -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 14:45
Appropos of nothing, I think one of my best friends in elementary school was the niece of Gary Lauck. - ReluctantCynic Dec 17, 14:42
So loosilu, - oblique Dec 17, 14:42 1
- diet is part of it, but probably less than most people think, as I understand it. -- nm - loosilu Dec 17, 15:27
an eye patch and the birthday present in a briefcase. - Mel Profit Dec 17, 14:41 5
- What's the eye patch for? Are they going to put out their eye with the present? That's cruel. -- nm - Mop Dec 17, 14:48 1
  - VALKYRIE. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 17, 14:57
- and then steal a guards uniform and sneak out of Castle Wolfenstein unharmed! nm - Jovian Dec 17, 14:42 1
  - AUSWEIS! -- nm - zork Dec 17, 14:48
- heh -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 17, 14:41
check out the reviews/comments for this shirt -- (link) - zork Dec 17, 14:38 4
- Mmmmm... husky Native American girls with diabeeeetes. -- nm - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 17, 15:06
- I can't believe there's a Chuck Norris line in there. -- nm - Mop Dec 17, 14:47 2
  - ...there's *not* a Chuck Norris line in there. -- nm - Mop Dec 17, 14:47 1
    - anyone can beat up Chuck Norris if they are wearing that shirt (unless they trip over the extra 3 inches they gained first) -- nm - zork Dec 17, 14:56
Whatever ... . -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 17, 14:38

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