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- April 9, 2010, 9:02 am
- Forum: Culinary Delights
- Topic: Rice Wars
- Replies: 27
- Views: 8459
Re: Rice Wars
I eat both. I'm Asian. So basically, you're wrong Winnow. I don't know where you got your info on the enrichment, but from Wiki : (LOL HAS TO BE TRUE RIGHT?) Brown rice and white rice have similar amounts of calories, carbohydrates, and protein. The main differences between the two forms of rice lie...
- April 6, 2010, 11:16 am
- Forum: World of Warcraft
- Topic: So I think
- Replies: 57
- Views: 20344
Re: So I think
Grats on the mount, I think it's really cool looking as well. I don't really think that SS did it much justice though! Also, that isn't what T10 looks like on a druid.
That would be this
That would be this
- April 1, 2010, 9:33 am
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: Screw you Samsung and your $500 repair bill!
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5409
Re: Screw you Samsung and your $500 repair bill!
This does not bode well for me in the future! Posting so I can find this easily later.
- March 26, 2010, 4:31 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Are You Middle Class?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2699
Re: Are You Middle Class?
I sit in middle class apparently. I'd probably be better off if we didn't pay so much for our mortgage, we fall under the category of people who bought into the "You should buy a house" crowd close to the peak of the mortgage shit. House - 400K worth ~300K and paying ~2600/mon (This is wha...
- March 26, 2010, 2:28 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: NFL News/Discussion 2010
- Replies: 129
- Views: 27381
Re: NFL News/Discussion 2010
I miss football season already. It sucks that the current topic is what we have to talk about, regarding the NFL. I wish I could get into other sports.
- March 25, 2010, 1:50 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: Revamping My System
- Replies: 118
- Views: 28839
Re: Revamping My System
I am done with EVGA motherboards, although I still like their video cards. You really cannot beat ASUS motherboards. The notebooks are solid as well. My G1 is still going strong! G.Skill is excellent RAM. I recently upped my desktop to 8GB @ 1333 and 4GB on the notebook. The notepbook G.Skill stick...
- March 24, 2010, 11:07 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: The no-vote vote is coming
- Replies: 251
- Views: 20478
Re: The no-vote vote is coming
I thought Republicans already said he wasn't part of their party anyway.Spang wrote:Country First!Sen. John McCain, who promised Monday that there would be no cooperation from Republicans for the rest of the year...
- March 24, 2010, 10:24 am
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Final Fantasy XIII
- Replies: 179
- Views: 17676
Re: Final Fantasy XIII
whenever someone is done, I'll buy your copy...don't trade it in :) I'm actually borrowing it from a friend who has a long queue of games to play before this. He tends to sell games back to Gamestop (or wherever he goes) when he's done. I'll ask him if he'd be interested in selling it to you, I vag...
- March 22, 2010, 3:40 pm
- Forum: World of Warcraft
- Topic: Guilds
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6267
Re: Guilds
Does anyone know if I would be given the equivalent factions for alliance that I have with horde? The link said it flat out, showing the Horde factions with Alliance conversions. I was looking more for input on someone who had done it though, not a smart ass comment about something I'd already goog...
- March 22, 2010, 2:48 pm
- Forum: World of Warcraft
- Topic: Guilds
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6267
Re: Guilds
It's like the first link in google if you look for faction change WoW.
Also there was this that also gave some details which was the 3rd link that I saw.
Also there was this that also gave some details which was the 3rd link that I saw.
Re: Really?
I started watching the last ~2 minutes or so of games. It made it slightly more enjoyable for me since that's almost all that mattered.Wulfran wrote:I looked at joining some pools and messing around with some of my friends but I just can't get into basketball. It just doesn't do it for me at all...
- February 22, 2010, 9:50 am
- Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
- Topic: What is it about Anime?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 12213
Re: What is it about Anime?
Coming back to this really old post... Previously I'd only watched the first Anime version of Full Metal Alchemist, and liked it. I'd never read the manga, but took the time to read through it, hearing it was different. I also started it with the thought that it was finished, it is not. I still like...
- February 18, 2010, 5:55 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Schools spying on Kids using Laptop Webcams
- Replies: 5
- Views: 912
Re: Schools spying on Kids using Laptop Webcams
How could they possibly think this was a good idea?
- February 18, 2010, 4:26 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Afghan Militant Leader Captured
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2960
Re: Afghan Militant Leader Captured
I would do every possible thing that the Quran descibes as unholy to them. I pick out this line because it's always kind of bothered me that people associate the Quran or Islam, real Islamic beliefs, with people who commit acts of terror and the like. I realize that people are out there that use re...
- February 17, 2010, 6:12 pm
- Forum: World of Warcraft
- Topic: Ding
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4761
Re: Ding
I didn't think Enhance used anything but Hunter-like gear (Stacking AGI, and other melee stats, not caster). I don't play one, so ignore me on the gear advice I guess. I didn't look at his spec but I saw it was mostly Enhance, I have no idea what you're going for in that spec though, because it had ...
- February 17, 2010, 4:51 pm
- Forum: World of Warcraft
- Topic: Ding
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4761
Re: Ding
If you're solo queuing dungeons you really don't need crap for addons, however... Deadly Boss mod is nice if you want to be told to not stand in something that is a different color than the rest of the floor, or if the boss is charging up an ability as the entire air around him is already flashing. ...
- February 17, 2010, 11:53 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Vancouver Opening Ceremonies, What to Expect?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4283
Re: Vancouver Opening Ceremonies, What to Expect?
I went in to work once last week, fuck yeah Fed Gov't schedule in DC!
- February 16, 2010, 11:32 am
- Forum: World of Warcraft
- Topic: So I think
- Replies: 57
- Views: 20344
Re: So I think
So if you play the wrong class or don't have the proper gear score, spec or raid experience, you're excluded? WOW really sounds more like work than a game. EQ2 seems far more casual friendly by comparison. Probably, but I did enjoy gearing up, even if it was running the same 5 mans I've done before...
- February 16, 2010, 10:45 am
- Forum: World of Warcraft
- Topic: So I think
- Replies: 57
- Views: 20344
Re: So I think
Took me ~2 weeks to go from 80 to a decent tank and DPS set. Pretty fun times, except now I have 0 recent raid experience which means I don't get to go to any raids because I don't already have the achievements. Maybe I should have stuck to Heals/Ranged DPS since they seem to be in more demand any s...
- January 29, 2010, 5:06 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: Apple - New Phone and Tablet
- Replies: 703
- Views: 165317
Re: Apple - New Phone and Tablet
If I was an Apple fanboi you'd see something similar to my Arizona Sports commentary. I spend more time bitching about Apple products than praising them...except for the iPhone which is the greatest electronic device on earth! PS, the Apple metal keyboard rocks (wired, full sized, blutooth mini suc...
- January 22, 2010, 9:29 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: U.S. Keeps Science Lead and is more Humane than your Country
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3501
Re: U.S. Keeps Science Lead and is more Humane than your Country
Because they're your kid's achievements, not yours. Personally I think people should love and respect their children for achieving, but pride is a misplaced emotion. The difficulty is in the defintion of pride: "feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth...
- January 21, 2010, 12:06 pm
- Forum: World of Warcraft
- Topic: So I think
- Replies: 57
- Views: 20344
Re: So I think
I haven't been to a raid since Ulduar was new, I simply don't have the patience for pug raids and don't have the achievements or gear score to get in some of the (probably) better raids. I gave up on my Paladin because I didn't know anyone on Hyjal Horde anymore, didn't have time to commit to guilds...
- January 18, 2010, 10:17 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: NFL News/Discussion 2009
- Replies: 385
- Views: 68266
Re: NFL News/Discussion 2009
Somebody posted this on the FoH NFL thread, I thought it was pretty damn funny.
- January 13, 2010, 12:17 pm
- Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
- Topic: The Tonight Show: Drama
- Replies: 48
- Views: 7617
Re: The Tonight Show: Drama
I've tried watching Jay many times through the years, but I never really liked his shows that much. I've pretty much been a Conan fan since High School (late 90's), so I hope things go well for him. I can't comment much on Furgeson, because I really haven't watched him. Letterman was never funny in ...
- January 9, 2010, 3:01 am
- Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
- Topic: Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
- Replies: 111
- Views: 18675
Re: Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
The way this is going, I wish American TV would be similar to other countries where shows are scheduled for x amount of time so the writers know they have x amount of time to get a, b ,c plot lines done and tied off. I like how it's all lining up.
- January 7, 2010, 11:41 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Which sex is worse behind the wheel?
- Replies: 76
- Views: 15412
- January 5, 2010, 12:51 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: NFL News/Discussion 2009
- Replies: 385
- Views: 68266
Re: NFL News/Discussion 2009
I don't think I ever said the trade wasn't in favor of the Broncos or even anything about the trade, but I got jumped on for saying Orton sucked. When I asked why, I got a pretty good reply from Canelek and some fan hardon reply from Aardor and then there was Kilmoll's out from left field he's jesus...
- January 4, 2010, 5:38 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Which sex is worse behind the wheel?
- Replies: 76
- Views: 15412
Re: Which sex is worse behind the wheel?
While I agree with part of what you're saying Funk, people driving slow in the left lane is pretty stupid and can be quite dangerous for different reasons, I don't make the logical (or illogical?) jump into THEY CAUSE THE MOST ACCIDENTS! Certainly, I'd agree that they are pretty fucking frustrating....
- January 4, 2010, 1:28 pm
- Forum: Computers/Technology
- Topic: Major Appliances
- Replies: 37
- Views: 7900
Re: Major Appliances
For a fridge, I went with the Amana AFD2535DEW French Door Refrigerator. While I would have preferred to go stainless, the other existing appliances in my house are white, and I just can't afford to replace them all right now, so I went with white. It seems like a great fridge, tons of room, intern...
- December 30, 2009, 9:10 am
- Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
- Topic: Avatar
- Replies: 100
- Views: 21133
Re: Avatar
I'm still not sure what I think about this movie, I guess it was entertaining. I think seeing it in 3D bothered the hell out of me along with where I was sitting (close to the front, but not extremely bad seats). I didn't get a headache, but the picture was slightly blurry even with the second set o...
- December 22, 2009, 9:19 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: NFL News/Discussion 2009
- Replies: 385
- Views: 68266
Re: NFL News/Discussion 2009
I flip flopped on Orton because I really didn't feel like getting into a shouting match with apparent rabid fans. I said he sucks, I thought he sucked, I still think he sucks. Like I said in my last post, maybe sucks is too strong of a word, how about, isn't somebody I'd want to depend on to win a g...
- December 19, 2009, 12:42 am
- Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
- Topic: Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
- Replies: 111
- Views: 18675
Re: Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
Oh my goodness, I'm loving how this is going. I'm sad to see it go, but it seems to be tying things up, or rather going in a very interesting direction which could eventually have decent closure. Unlike Firefly/Serenity did for me.
- December 10, 2009, 8:46 am
- Forum: World of Warcraft
- Topic: Patch Notes for 3.3 currently on Test
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5397
Re: Patch Notes for 3.3 currently on Test
I have some time left before my sub runs out and I gave the new Dungeon finder a try, I really like it. For me, I don't have an active guild, or even any friends left with active subs, so it's awesome for me to have a much larger pool of people to get groups with. Couple this with the gear matching,...
- December 8, 2009, 12:33 pm
- Forum: Christmas
- Topic: Books for kids?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4992
Re: Books for kids?
Also, I recently read The Hunger Games, it was ok and the main character was a young girl. I think it might be ok for 11, but maybe not for an 8 year old. It's part of a 3 book series, I've only read the first book, but I believe the second is out already. Not near as good as Ender's Game, but just ...
- December 7, 2009, 12:30 pm
- Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
- Topic: Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
- Replies: 111
- Views: 18675
Re: Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
I wanted to come back to this thread after Friday's double episode and say:
- December 7, 2009, 12:26 pm
- Forum: Christmas
- Topic: Books for kids?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4992
Re: Books for kids?
Ender's Game Edit: I thought you said boys, I have no idea how much girls would relate to the book, since almost every character is a boy. Most of the adult women I know who read the book enjoyed it, I just don't know how much it'd do for an 8 or 11 year old girl. I'm leaving the suggestion there th...
- December 3, 2009, 12:57 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Fat Princess
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1299
Re: Fat Princess
I'm trying to figure out if I want MW2 on PC or PS3, I'm a PC FPS snob, so I probably won't get it on PS3. I'm terribad at Tekken, but might give it a try. I'm trying to read through all the PS3 threads here and some other forums to figure out what kind of games I'll end up buying. Somebody who's pl...
- December 3, 2009, 10:41 am
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Fat Princess
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1299
Re: Fat Princess
Online works great now. Is there a decent community for this game? I just got a PS3 and was messing around in the Demo because I vaguely remembered people talking about it. I found the game pretty damn funny and entertaining. I was thinking about getting it, but it seems pretty tied to having a goo...
- December 2, 2009, 1:55 pm
- Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
- Topic: Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
- Replies: 111
- Views: 18675
Re: Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
Which is why he's dumb to keep going to Fox regardless of who has what contract or production deal. Maybe because Fox is the only network stupid enough to keep throwing cash down the joss whedon money pit. I can't really deny that they weren't commercial flops, but I really did enjoy the hell out o...
- November 9, 2009, 3:47 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Borderlands
- Replies: 195
- Views: 40229
Re: Borderlands
I'm only 25 or 26 on my Mordecai and I pretty much use Sniper rifles all the time. I keep reading the bird is like end all be all once you get the points to make it attack multiples and can lower reuse to almost spam it (not that 38 seconds is THAT long to begin with), but I don't like using it. I a...
- October 28, 2009, 11:38 am
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Borderlands
- Replies: 195
- Views: 40229
Re: Borderlands
with Gearbox saying it was designed with PC in mind first and I'd have to say that I think that Gearbox is full of fucking shit. The way half the interface/controls are designed, I feel like it fits much better as a Console game vs PC. I From a development standpoint it makes perfect sense to devel...
- October 28, 2009, 9:47 am
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Borderlands
- Replies: 195
- Views: 40229
Re: Borderlands
You have quests out the ass in this game. I'm not sure how it's missing focus. Well, missing a purpose is a better way to put it. Quests out the ass doesn't tell me anything if each quest is "go kill five goons", rinse, repeat. Are the quests unique? Interesting? I guess the focus is, if ...
- October 21, 2009, 12:30 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Borderlands
- Replies: 195
- Views: 40229
Re: Borderlands
I think what I was really going for was, is there some kind of feature(s) that is present in the console version that won't be in the PC or vice versa? Or also, is this one of the games that was designed with console in mind and the PC version will not be as fun? For reference I thought Final Fantas...
- October 20, 2009, 2:06 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Swine Flu - Pandemic of dooooom?
- Replies: 158
- Views: 17608
Re: Swine Flu - Pandemic of dooooom?
Kids teams pass around all kinds of bugs because they all share water bottles and don't squirt from a distance, but stick them into their mouths. Thats an instant transmission mechanism for a lot of diseases. You don't see it as much because as they get older everyone a) brings their own water/juic...
- October 20, 2009, 11:40 am
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Borderlands
- Replies: 195
- Views: 40229
Re: Borderlands
I realize this is the console forum, but is there a reason people would not get this on PC? I have absolutely no intention of playing any kind of FPS on a console when there's a PC version available to me. Also, I don't have a PS3 or Xbox 360...
- October 13, 2009, 2:04 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Final Fantasy XIII
- Replies: 179
- Views: 17676
Re: Final Fantasy XIII
I didn't mind 8 that much, but it definitely wasn't one of my favorites. Not knowing you could siphon abilities from bosses isn't the games fault! Also, is this the one where you could go through the game and beat it at like level 10 or something stupid because mobs scaled with player level? Also, t...
- October 12, 2009, 8:57 am
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Final Fantasy XIII
- Replies: 179
- Views: 17676
Re: Final Fantasy XIII
FFXII "easily the worst"? Jesus, less drugs! Is 12 the one where I programmed the characters to play themselves? I wrapped a sock around my dog's paw so she would push the directional pad to induce "random" encounters for leveling up. I was disgusted with having to play cabby in...
- October 6, 2009, 9:41 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: NFL News/Discussion 2009
- Replies: 385
- Views: 68266
Re: NFL News/Discussion 2009
Fuck it back pedal time, I'll admit that me saying Kyle Orton sucks can statistically be wrong, because I haven't seen every game he plays in, nor memorized his career stats. I was just never that impressed with him in the few I have. Frankly, I didn't think anyone would get that raged over me sayin...
- October 6, 2009, 9:17 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: NFL News/Discussion 2009
- Replies: 385
- Views: 68266
Re: NFL News/Discussion 2009
He's played in games where his team won but that doesn't imply he did well against those defenses, to me. His passing stats say to me, even though he was in plenty games on the winning side, it wasn't due to him. He's done well this year, but I don't consider any of the teams he's played so far as g...
- October 5, 2009, 10:04 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: NFL News/Discussion 2009
- Replies: 385
- Views: 68266
Re: NFL News/Discussion 2009
He just hasn't ever impressed me. I wouldn't be so quick to count every game he won being done so only because of him.Aardor wrote:He's 28 and 12 as a starter. Really sucks huh.