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- December 6, 2012, 5:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Useful advice thread
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1787
Re: Useful advice thread
Drain the noodles befor adding the cheese powder!
- April 3, 2012, 8:47 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Jailtime for trolling in Arizona
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2376
Re: Jailtime for trolling in Arizona
Arizona is indeed redneck evil in many ways. In 2008 Gilbert Arizona snagged about $250k in homeland security $ to buy a high tech device to track/record dial in/out # anyones cell phone without bothering with those pesky warents and such. dosn't record the call though. http://redtape.msnbc.msn.com/...
- April 3, 2012, 8:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bunch of crap thread
- Replies: 471
- Views: 199270
Re: Bunch of crap thread
http://www.amazon.com/Denon-AKDL1-Dedicated-Link-Cable/dp/B000I1X6PM/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1333180460&sr=1-1 What Other Items Do Customers Buy After Viewing This Item? AmazonBasics Digital Optical Audio Toslink Cable, 6 Feet 4.7 out of 5 stars $5.49 Haha, the reviews are ...
- March 24, 2012, 9:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Salary Negotiation
- Replies: 61
- Views: 24570
Re: Salary Negotiation
Aslanna wrote:I remember minimum wage being $3.35 an hour when I was working summer jobs. I'm old
$1.25! at my first part time job in high school. That was 4 gallons of gas or 3 packs of smokes but only half of a 12 in. vinyl album ( aka LP ) or a third of a 4 track tape!
- March 16, 2012, 5:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: EVERQUEST GOES FREE-TO-PLAY
- Replies: 41
- Views: 19316
Re: EVERQUEST GOES FREE-TO-PLAY
Although I haven't played in years, I kept the account open since I signed up for the 5th aniversery special of $100 per year. I wonder if I could drop that and still be used as a rez bot by the old guild. Also they probebly can use the old cleric up to semi current content. If someone wanted to lev...
- January 26, 2012, 4:49 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: DVR to PC ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1765
Re: DVR to PC ?
thanks.Xatrei wrote:If you're so inclined, you might find that it's easier to download a copy of the 7 March 2011 game.
Good idea. Can't find it so far but I'll keep trying.
- January 23, 2012, 5:07 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: DVR to PC ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1765
DVR to PC ?
Please forgive me for not even knowing the correct questions to ask but.... I have a 3 hour recording on my cable box dvr that I want to transfer to my PC. Background: My wifes granddaughter, now a high school senior, is on her school basketball team. Aslo one of her daughters lives in Akron OH. As ...
- January 23, 2012, 3:39 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: 49.95/month for 15Mbps/2Mbps
- Replies: 152
- Views: 72060
Re: 49.95/month for 15Mbps/2Mbps
Speednet display test...
http://www.speedtest.net/result/1725805517.png
edit: bleh, cant post a pic from work (or I'm just an e-tard)
basically 9.97 M down and 0.94 up from work.
better than I thought. Everyone else sharing the connection must be working!
http://www.speedtest.net/result/1725805517.png
edit: bleh, cant post a pic from work (or I'm just an e-tard)
basically 9.97 M down and 0.94 up from work.
better than I thought. Everyone else sharing the connection must be working!
- September 16, 2011, 5:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Eyebrows
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1458
Re: Eyebrows
Next you will see it growing out of your ears!
- September 14, 2011, 4:13 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Jobs Act
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6737
Re: Jobs Act
Surrounded by police officers, firefighters, teachers, construction workers and others he said would be helped by the $447 billion package.............. This is one reason why I believe that there would be almost no new jobs created by this bill. If this money is funneled through state and local go...
- September 12, 2011, 3:38 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: 3D TVs?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1115
3D TVs?
I did buy the Samsung HLT5676S 56" UltraSlim 1080p DLP HDTV......... It's only been 4 years but I'm now starting to get the dreaded dlp white dots. These should turn into a blizzard of snow soon. This appearently was a common enough problem that Samsung covered it for several years on some mod...
- July 26, 2011, 9:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I've been a vegetarian for two days.
- Replies: 1230
- Views: 276517
Re: I've been a vegetarian for two days.
Meatopia! (Photos give me issures from work, here's the text and a link) http://bites.today.com/_news/2011/07/25/7161182-bacon-lollipops-sheep-heads-and-more-meat-treats?gt1=43001 Bacon lollipops, sheep heads and more meat treatsBy Sarah Spigelman Even the heat wave couldn’t keep meat worshippers aw...
- July 5, 2011, 12:09 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: Holodeck Alpha
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4969
Re: Holodeck Alpha
Idoru!
- May 11, 2011, 9:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bunch of crap thread
- Replies: 471
- Views: 199270
Re: Bunch of crap thread
Services offer post-Rapture care for pets left behind
Christians' pets will be without owners if the Rapture comes, so nonbelievers are willing to rescue them -- for a fee.
http://money.msn.com/shopping-deals/art ... c2e5093b9b
Christians' pets will be without owners if the Rapture comes, so nonbelievers are willing to rescue them -- for a fee.
http://money.msn.com/shopping-deals/art ... c2e5093b9b
- April 13, 2011, 12:38 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Taxation
- Replies: 49
- Views: 11003
Re: Taxation
How the rich pay no taxes.. http://money.msn.com/taxes/latest.aspx?post=26d490bd-7317-4f93-8b43-e1da1151ea5f>1=33005 "As Warren Buffett likes to point out, since most of his income is from dividends, his tax rate is less than that of the people who clean his office. " The article has...
- March 1, 2011, 3:02 pm
- Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
- Topic: Mutant X
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5095
Re: Mutant X
I can't take it anymore. I made it through 53.5 episodes. I turned it off halfway through episode 54. The first two seasons of 22 episodes apiece we tolerable but at the end of season three came some major cast changes. The telepath, Emma, and the Prof Xavier type character, Adam, left the show to ...
- February 15, 2011, 3:42 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Pepsi "park bench" commercial - reinforcing the stereotypes
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4819
Re: Pepsi "park bench" commercial - reinforcing the stereotypes
My wifes grandson is black and even though I'm the only grandfather he's ever known, I don't think he would want me to call him "Yo N word". I will have to ask him when he gets out.
- November 11, 2010, 11:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bunch of crap thread
- Replies: 471
- Views: 199270
Re: Bunch of crap thread
New Soda Brings the Bubbles to Bacon November 8, 2010 at 9:02AM by Katie Robbins | 1 Comment And so the bacon bonanza continues. Earlier this year we reported on how this smoky sensation has been finding its way into everything from peanut brittle to cupcakes. Now comes something to wash it all down...
- July 23, 2010, 11:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bunch of crap thread
- Replies: 471
- Views: 199270
- August 19, 2009, 4:36 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: The Pirate Bay sells out.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2052
Re: The Pirate Bay sells out.
The "torrent" file is just for slicing and dicing the "real" file that is being copied while living on someones computer out in teh interweb. The torrent file for pirate bay archives is 107k for the 21 gig file. The 21 gig file is mainly files of about 100k ( ? ) that point to th...
- August 19, 2009, 3:26 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: The Pirate Bay sells out.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2052
The Pirate Bay sells out.
It seems that the pirate bay ( bit torrent site ) has sold out. So someone coppied the whole damb site just before the new owners go legal and put it out as a torrent :lol: http://torrentfreak.com/download-a-copy-of-the-pirate-bay-before-its-gone-090816/ It appears to be thier whole torrent archive ...
- July 15, 2009, 11:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Niagara Falls?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3011
Re: Niagara Falls?
Border ID, need a passport or passport card or enhanced drivers licence to return to the US. Is there more security required to get into the US than to get out? Someone could get stuck in limbo! This kicked in this June. There is an unoffical grace period where if you have a drivers licence AND bir...
- July 15, 2009, 10:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Niagara Falls?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3011
Re: Niagara Falls?
bleh, had a nice long discourse but it timed out,
highlites:
Border ID, need a passport or passport card or enhanced drivers licence to return to the US.
Dogs, use to need a long quarantine period to import pets to Canada. Had best check on that.
highlites:
Border ID, need a passport or passport card or enhanced drivers licence to return to the US.
Dogs, use to need a long quarantine period to import pets to Canada. Had best check on that.
- February 24, 2009, 12:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bunch of crap thread
- Replies: 471
- Views: 199270
- December 15, 2008, 4:53 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Spring Training Poll - NL Central
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5326
Re: Spring Training Poll - NL Central
Unban uvwx557!!
- November 21, 2008, 6:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
- Replies: 128
- Views: 14126
Re: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
I pay the highest tax burden rate in the whole damb country. not just gas but property tax, school tax = $3000 tax per year per 100k acessed value. ( acessed = 1 to 1 ) We don't have a housing crisus here since taxes were so high, house values didn't rocket up like most of the country. ( also no job...
- November 21, 2008, 5:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
- Replies: 128
- Views: 14126
Re: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
$2.56....I'm paying the higest price in the 48 contiguous states.
- November 14, 2008, 11:46 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: I am sick of bailouts, let it all burn
- Replies: 87
- Views: 8699
Re: I am sick of bailouts, let it all burn
Weren't the automakers added to the list of companies being given portions of the original bailout money? Not yet. http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/topstocks/archive/2008/11/13/obama-floats-50-billion-automaker-bailout.aspx Bloomberg reports President-Elect Obama is urging lawmakers to rush throug...
- November 13, 2008, 5:55 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: I am sick of bailouts, let it all burn
- Replies: 87
- Views: 8699
Re: I am sick of bailouts, let it all burn
Although I never worked for the big 3 dirrect, between 96-04, I did spend over 5 years at several GM sites as a contract controls engineer on the plant floors. As such, I have witnessed several of the types of things that were sinking GM in good times and unless things change drastaclly, guarantee i...
- November 13, 2008, 2:25 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: Major Appliances
- Replies: 37
- Views: 7921
Re: Major Appliances
Unless you have very high volume and money to burn, skip those fancy expensive front loaders with lcd TVs and surround sound. Generally most manufactures have 3 lines of top loading machines with various levels of features within each line. Skip the bottom end cheap line. The top end front loaders a...
- November 13, 2008, 11:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
- Replies: 128
- Views: 14126
Re: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
$2.71 in western NY. yes that's a 2.
WTF
The local gravy sucking pigs for politicians are up in arms .................................... that revenues are down.
WTF
The local gravy sucking pigs for politicians are up in arms .................................... that revenues are down.
- November 12, 2008, 2:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bunch of crap thread
- Replies: 471
- Views: 199270
- October 31, 2008, 11:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Guild Name
- Replies: 60
- Views: 9039
Re: Guild Name
<cirrhosis >
<Teh Steamrollers>
<S8t3nzS0kPuPpiTs>
<Teh Steamrollers>
<S8t3nzS0kPuPpiTs>
- October 17, 2008, 9:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bunch of crap thread
- Replies: 471
- Views: 199270
- October 13, 2008, 2:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I'm getting a puppy soon
- Replies: 58
- Views: 9046
- October 7, 2008, 5:14 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Depression INC!
- Replies: 114
- Views: 8105
Re: Depression INC!
-508.39 (-5.11%)Winnow wrote:Nice comeback but finished @ 9955 -369
It'll probably bounce around 10K for awhile. Mini rally tomorrow.
so much for the mini rally. 8k dow here we come!
- September 26, 2008, 4:35 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: First Bengals warrant of the year!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2502
Re: First Bengals warrant of the year!
Shirley played in only three games last year for Fresno State. He was suspended for the first two games for violating team rules, played in games 3-5, then missed the rest of the season due to off-field issues. For some reason that cracks me up. I still find is sad that a kid with some talant will ...
- September 26, 2008, 2:22 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Couric has to Dumb it Down for Palin
- Replies: 83
- Views: 6284
Re: Couric has to Dumb it Down for Palin
Last night local news followed some of the highlights of this with the clip of the church service with the preacher protecting Palin from witchcraft. I'm not sure if that proves that Katie Couric is not a witch or if the protection failed. Either way not an impressive day for Palin. *edit* Winnow is...
- September 26, 2008, 2:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HDTV's again!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2469
Re: HDTV's again!
well, one day after my latest rant about Time Warner, they added 18 HD channels. discovery, history, food, travel, home and garden, A&E and a 3rd ESPN. Not to bad except 4 of the new channels need additional fees to see. This is inspite of me previously having every single option enabled and pay...
- September 24, 2008, 12:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HDTV's again!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2469
Re: HDTV's again!
A belated thanks for the info. I did buy the Samsung HLT5676S 56" UltraSlim 1080p DLP HDTV online via Amazon for $600 less than at Best Buy. The only downside was the free shipping took about 10 days. I am quite happy with the set for that price. I am starting to see claims for broadcasting in ...
- September 11, 2008, 10:58 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: OPEC dead?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 995
OPEC dead?
The death of OPEC Posted Sep 11 2008, 07:01 AM by Douglas McIntyre Rating: Saudi Arabia walked out on OPEC yesterday. It said it would not honor the cartel's production cut. It was tired of rants from Hugo Chavez of Venezuela and the well-dressed oil minister from Iran. As the world's largest crude ...
- July 1, 2008, 9:22 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: eh?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 855
eh?
Happy Canada day to all you touk sporting, Blue swilling, moose fluffers!
- June 25, 2008, 1:24 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Bush cites "suppy and demand" to push for drilling <snort>
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2737
Re: Bush cites "suppy and demand" to push for drilling <snort>
Will offshore drilling lower oil prices? ......How is increasing American production by 1 million barrels a day, which is about 1.5 percent of daily global oil consumption, going to bring about the 25 percent drop in oil prices that many proponents of increased Alaskan and offshore drilling have sug...
- June 23, 2008, 4:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bunch of crap thread
- Replies: 471
- Views: 199270
Re: Bunch of crap thread
Yahoo resignation letter generator.
You could most likely modify this for where you work!
http://honan.net/yahoo/
You could most likely modify this for where you work!
http://honan.net/yahoo/
- June 17, 2008, 2:35 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: New phone time
- Replies: 170
- Views: 35041
Re: New phone time
Cell Phones Warn of Elephant Stampede
http://tech.msn.com/news/articlepcw.asp ... >1=40000
Why is the US always last to get cutting edge tech????
http://tech.msn.com/news/articlepcw.asp ... >1=40000
Why is the US always last to get cutting edge tech????
- June 5, 2008, 4:30 pm
- Forum: Everquest General Discussion
- Topic: Teh TRUTH about KoE!!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8738
Re: Teh TRUTH about KoE!!
9 years and counting for KoE.
- May 27, 2008, 11:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
- Replies: 128
- Views: 14126
Re: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
Bus alternitive: There are busses "near" where I live and work. I presently drive 25 miles each way and get about 25 mpg. It normaly takes me 30 mintues. Normal work hours are 8:00-4:30 Car (gas only) ~ $170/month Bus pass-- $66/month via bus: leave home 6:00 am walk 2 miles catch the 6:33...
- May 27, 2008, 10:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
- Replies: 128
- Views: 14126
Re: Gasoline Price Predictions for 08
I'm doubtfull that the goverment will be able to do much in the way of price caps to limit the increases. It's the federal gov that has run up a 10 trillion ( with a T ) debt. (not counting unfunded liabilities for the future, social security, and what passes for health care) that has tanked the dol...
- May 13, 2008, 1:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: XXX /per second & you?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 6725
- May 8, 2008, 11:01 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Cannabis
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3031
Re: Cannabis
oh my my, oh hell yes honey put on that partydress. It was over 35 years ago ( ! ) that I signed a petition to legilize the personal use, posession and cultivation of pot. At the time, I was fairly sure that it would happen in about 10 years.... In the US, on a federal level it will most likely neve...