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merry greetings. so, probably no game-games at the work party tonight; but any ideas for raffle-ish/fun-ish ways to give away prizes? - b. Dec 20, 14:24 1
- a couple things - old school spot dance. one person gives directions without looking like '4 steps forward, 2 steps left. turn to your right. - Elf Andie Dec 20, 14:26
MH LYC woo hooo ... got the wreath thief twice and 2nd time he dropped the icicles - YESSSSSS -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 14:17
Alright, I helped make HSX more active by deleting my account. It was a good start for bigger things, but has far outlasted its usefulness. -- nm - Qale Dec 20, 14:15
images from the set of The Allmighty Thor starring Kevin Nash as Odin, Richard "Booker" Greico as Loki... -- (link) - Remlik Dec 20, 14:08 1
- This is the kind of thing that makes me love you. - Trish Dec 20, 14:11
I must have missed something re: Black Swan. I thought it was just okay. - kelly Dec 20, 14:07 15
- It's like you're Elaine and everybody's raving about The English Patient. - Trish Dec 20, 14:13 6
  - except the english patient is a fine film -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 14:14 5
    - At the risk of agreeing with pixie, yes. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 14:24
    - I've never seen that -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 14:18 1
      - *adds it to your list* -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 14:21
    - don't you mean it is on fine film stock, but the movie itself sucked? -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 14:15
    - There's a fine line between love and nausea. -- nm - Max Dec 20, 14:14
- It's effective, but I after seeing it I didn't think it was a story that needed to be told. - Max Dec 20, 14:13 1
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- Dawson and I agree with what you think I believe. I gave it a B (upped b/c Portman was so great) -- nm - MDH Dec 20, 14:09 2
  - I'd probably give it a C+. -- nm - kelly Dec 20, 14:11
  - Yeah, pretty much. And I was at least entertained for its duration. Definitely not a boring film. -- nm - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 20, 14:10
- i have no desire to see it at all -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 14:09
- I did not love it - I thought it was good but not great. - definitely different -- nm - Epiphany Dec 20, 14:09
- B- -- nm - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 20, 14:08
anybody get any good freebies for the holidays in their offices? (we got a big cinnamon cake from a client on friday) -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 14:04 18
- not that kind of thing. v. different from past life. -- nm - b. Dec 20, 14:25
- so much candy and chocolate has been delivered here. but today we got a giant platter of Godiva chocolate dipped strawberries. -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 20, 14:15 5
  - let them eat cookies -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 14:16 4
    - maybe she hasn't re-filled the cookie supply still? -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 14:20 3
      - i can't see how when she spends her whole work day wandering around the mall -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 14:21 1
        
        priorities man, priorities. -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 20, 14:22
      - seriously no need. daily we get in sweets from somewhere. -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 20, 14:21
- I got a bottle of wine and some chocolate. -- nm - Krusty Dec 20, 14:12
- complete list inside - it's ridiculous the stuff we get - JenBro Dec 20, 14:12 4
  - Is Harry and David one of your clients? :) -- nm - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 20, 14:16 2
    - nope ... it's mostly stuff from local repair shops and our insurance companies - JenBro Dec 20, 14:19
    - we got Harry and David pears on Friday. -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 20, 14:16
  - i think One Slice is going to be sending you his resume -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 14:13
- People have been baking cookies and such, and we're having a potluck on Wed. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 14:10
- chocolate dipped cookies/treats, more cookies - I scored $ 25 gift card at Outback from one of our attorneys -- nm - Epiphany Dec 20, 14:09
- Lots of chocolates and such. One of my partners got an all silver etch-a-sketch from a client. For everyone who walks in and comments on it he - pmb Dec 20, 14:07
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  - I gladly accept gift cards. -- nm - MDH Dec 20, 14:10
The eclipse 2 years ago. I only had my 100mm lens. Now I have a 300. I really hope the cloud cover doesn't ruin it -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 13:54 [flickr] 1
- that's a great photo! -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 13:58
Anyone can download Swype for their Android phones now -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 13:50
That "10 Things That Christmas Would Be Better Off Without" list has an almost "It's Decorative Gourd Season, MFers" level if obscenity - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 20, 13:50
Tracy Morgan to miss some time on 30 Rock due to kidney transplant -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 13:49 9
- whoa, kidney transplant after only 14 yrs of diabetes? That's scary. - kelly Dec 20, 14:09
- Oh, my bad, that's a spleen. -- nm - Dr. Spaceman Dec 20, 14:08
- "The part of Traci Morgan will be played by Orlando Jones" -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 14:00
- see, with him, my first thought is not that he needs one, just that he's giving one away to a random stranger because he's got an extra -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 13:51 3
  - Plus, he heard there's Jello -- nm - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 20, 13:55
  - Why do I have 2 of these in my body!!! Get it out!! -- nm - Tracy Morgan Dec 20, 13:54
  - *nods* -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 20, 13:51
- nmbl -- (link) - Beaker Dec 20, 13:50
- Kidneython 2! -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 13:50
white christmas poll: are you having one this year? - pixmas Dec 20, 13:48 18
- i'm going to assume yes. whiter than most. -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 20, 14:21
- There's a chance it could snow but I doubt we get much if any. -- nm - Krusty Dec 20, 14:14
- doesn't look like it. -- nm - kelly Dec 20, 14:13
- yes. -- nm - santa loosia Dec 20, 14:11 1
  - (where I'm going, not here in VA) -- nm - santa loosia Dec 20, 14:14
- Wet here also -- nm - amoxy Dec 20, 14:06 2
  - *giggle* -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 14:07 1
    - Oh Baby Oh baby -- nm - amoxy Dec 20, 14:15
- Always. nm - Mel Gibson Dec 20, 14:05
- bwahahaahaa -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 14:03
- No. -- nm - Epiphany Dec 20, 14:00
- Yep -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 13:59
- Yes. There'll be snow on the ground but it won't be snowing. Thaw expected to start the day after. First time in 8 years we get a white one. -- nm - Loyola Dec 20, 13:55
- maybe - znufrii Dec 20, 13:53
- It's been white since Halloween. - Eight Vermin a-Vermining Dec 20, 13:52 2
  - Wow. That's impressive. We get an inch of snow here and we start looking suspiciously at one another as to who pissed off the snow god. -- nm - Loyola Dec 20, 14:00 1
    - (psst - he lives in Alaska) -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 20, 14:22
- I hope not -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 13:51
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- "Scalia isn�t gay?!? I always think the biggest homophobe in the room is clearly a c--ksucker!" - ty97 Dec 20, 13:51 2
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    - My out-of-shape ass would be mortar fodder in three minutes. -- nm - ty97 Dec 20, 13:55 1
heh. Roku sales doubled with Apple TV launched -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 13:37 1
- "And Google TV is not proving itself to be a worthy competitor yet." Gee, there's a surprise. -- nm - David Dec 20, 14:04
i wonder how people with the marilu henner brain remember things like being drunk? - pixmas Dec 20, 13:36 4
- i'll bet she doesn't drink, which might explain some of the memory -- nm - double dose Dec 20, 13:49 1
  - I bet she didn't nothing but while on Taxi :) -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 13:51
- probaly distorted I suspect -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 13:39
- I think it would have to be with the drunk. (why wouldn't it be?) -- nm - santa loosia Dec 20, 13:37
Jim, I emptied my port when we left, and a few others did too. -- nm - mara Dec 20, 13:35 1
- if you got the port to finish,why did I get stuck with all these cases of merlot -- nm - double dose Dec 20, 13:40
Cantor acquired HSX in May 2001. Not sure where they get that 10 years from. -- (link) - mara Dec 20, 13:34 20
- yeah, I mentioned it on b2 -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 13:52
- DMac can't count. It's the only justification. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 20, 13:35 18
  - I think he's just saying what's convenient and knows nobody's going to contradict him. -- nm - mara Dec 20, 13:36 17
    - wha? everything posted on that site is someone contradicting someone else. i'd expect at least 143 threads discussing this minutia over there. -- nm - zork Dec 20, 13:41 2
      - There's one thread, and so far it has fewer posts than this one -- nm - Roger More Dec 20, 13:54
      - I'm surprised there hasn't been more fighty over this move yet. -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 13:48
    - I truly would like to sit in on meetings where they decide this stuff. - Will Hunting Dec 20, 13:38 12
      - meetings? he's just about the only staff left there :) -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 13:53 1
        
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      - They're looking for an exit strategy -- nm - Roger More Dec 20, 13:39 9
        
        Just pull the plug is a pretty good exit strategy. - Will Hunting Dec 20, 13:41 8
        
        They should sell it to secretstalker. -- nm - Qale Dec 20, 13:51 1
        
        NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - RazorHawk si Dec 20, 13:51
        
        an exit strategy that might make them money :) -- nm - Roger More Dec 20, 13:47 4
        
        Spent a mere speck of cash to redevelop the game as a Facebook application. Find a way to charge for bonus plays. -- nm - Qale Dec 20, 14:01 2
        
        quiet you. Some of us still play -- nm - Roger More Dec 20, 14:17
        
        *ding* -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 14:13
        
        Fire DMac, continue to let the ads and such run until such time the downtime kills it off. - Will Hunting Dec 20, 13:48
        
        It's the online version of the intent of "Springtime for Hitler" -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 20, 13:45
    - I will testify! -- nm - Max Dec 20, 13:38
Xmarks acquired by LastPass. -- (link) - not2fast Dec 20, 13:33 3
- Dang. I went to Firefox Sync when they announced they were closing up. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 13:34 2
  - The Google Chrome beta is now at version 9. Has full sync between computers including bookmarks, extensions, etc. -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 13:39 1
    - meh. I don't like Chrome -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 13:40
DMV Poll -- Decide my vodka - znufrii Dec 20, 13:33 20
- cranberry ... with a lime twist - it's festive Cape Codder :D -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 14:00
- Peach and apricot. -- nm - Loyola Dec 20, 13:53
- Horseradish or ginger. -- nm - santa loosia Dec 20, 13:44
- What is your cocktail? Also, the masochist in me is curious about the horseradish. -- nm - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 20, 13:39 4
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    - dude... - znufrii Dec 20, 13:56
  - it would be perfect for a Caesar. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 13:44
  - It would probably be in a martini (they won't serve them in a mixed drink) - znufrii Dec 20, 13:42
- be daring, try the tarragon -- nm - double dose Dec 20, 13:38 4
  - I was kind of thinking either that or the coriander -- nm - znufrii Dec 20, 13:44 3
    - I didn't see coriander. that. -- nm - santa loosia Dec 20, 13:46 2
      - I am intrigued by the ginger as well, I'm just not sure what I'd have it with... -- nm - znufrii Dec 20, 13:55 1
        
        straight up. -- nm - santa loosia Dec 20, 14:13
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- of the choices, cranberry -nm -- nm - SheFox Dec 20, 13:35 2
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    - Vodka's mad gross. Must be the pregnancy hormones talking in that one. - TFox Dec 20, 14:07
- and that's just their house infusions... -- (link) - znufrii Dec 20, 13:34 2
  - I heart Vodka - SheFox Dec 20, 13:36 1
    - ever try Luksusowa? it's Polish and made from Potatoes -- nm - Epiphany Dec 20, 13:56
alright, papa john says it'll be here in 30-40 minutes. let's see if he lies -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 13:30 15
- this is why the domino's tracker is the shiz. you know exactly where your food is.* -- nm - TFox Dec 20, 13:55 1
  - i should have known you would be state-of-the-art on food tracking -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 13:56
- good luck, they are one of the worst pizza's in the world -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 13:54 1
  - Not. Even. Close. - Trish Dec 20, 14:09
- what did you get on the pizza for toppings? - JenBro Dec 20, 13:41 6
  - green pepper, sausage, banana peppers -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 13:42 5
    - sounds colorful :D -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 13:46 4
      - color schmolor. i'm hungry - pixmas Dec 20, 13:47 3
        
        do they make personal pans ... or did you order a big pie? -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 13:57 2
        
        small (whatever that is) - pixmas Dec 20, 13:58 1
        
        I had my left over for lunch and will have the last for dinner. - JenBro Dec 20, 14:02
- Forgiveness is divine, but never pay full price for late pizza. -- nm - Michelangelo Dec 20, 13:33 3
  - i've already paid. online ordering is the devil -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 13:35 2
    - the new Dominoes stuff is solid. -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 13:37 1
      - some things should NOT be forgiven and crappy pizza is certainly one, lets face it, its already the highest markup restaurant food entre -- nm - double dose Dec 20, 13:42
Is Dano around? Haven't seen him here lately. -- nm - Loyola Dec 20, 13:30 2
- I spotted him Saturday night. At least I hope the guy I hugged was Dano. -- nm - santa loosia Dec 20, 13:30
- And a first. - Loyola Dec 20, 13:30

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