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by Liniah
Wed Oct 27, 2010 2:48 am
Forum: Bulldrek
Topic: Nice day in teh sand
Replies: 3
Views: 296

Nice day in teh sand

Looks around with squinted eyes...

Hrmm....

Ah! There it is!


Walks across the field and over the hills....and plops herself down in the Sandbox


Yeah, that's more like it.
by Liniah
Thu Jul 01, 2010 1:50 am
Forum: Artistic License
Topic: Grey Irish
Replies: 9
Views: 247

I've been away for so long. Good to see some things never change...
by Liniah
Mon Aug 17, 2009 11:14 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Things I Have Learned Working in a Liquor Store
Replies: 39
Views: 799

I prefer to not get carded. That's just one more annoyance between me and my booze! :roll Really, though, I couldn't give two shits if I don't get carded. Carding is just a hassle. Anyway, sometimes getting carded works the other way too. I was out with some of my younger friends recently. We were a...
by Liniah
Mon Aug 17, 2009 11:05 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: What music speaks to you?
Replies: 40
Views: 804

Wow, no wonder Veed got home so late from his man-date on Friday...
by Liniah
Wed Aug 12, 2009 11:26 pm
Forum: The Embassy
Topic: Current Bug and Development List
Replies: 69
Views: 5543

W00t! Go you! :rollin
And I agree, pretty good monologue...
by Liniah
Tue Aug 11, 2009 10:49 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: If I built a sustainable community, would you join?
Replies: 13
Views: 362

Sounds interesting. I'd be concerned regarding how much everyone was putting into it versus how much people were using. I'm down with gardening and recycling. (I have green beans from my mom's garden in my fridge right now! Yum!) I don't really know much about what would be involved with the self-su...
by Liniah
Sat Jul 25, 2009 11:29 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: FOIA, the law and modern communications.
Replies: 5
Views: 188

I'm worried about this sort of thing on Facebook. I actually joined Facebook with my real name and information. I have colleagues, my little cousins, and student workers as my friends on there, so I am always nervous that someone is going to say something dumb on there. There's really nothing I can ...
by Liniah
Mon Jul 20, 2009 11:31 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: "Hard Work"
Replies: 475
Views: 7477

Indeed! Nicely done.
by Liniah
Mon Jul 20, 2009 1:49 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Jonathan Coulton
Replies: 1
Views: 112

Jonathan Coulton

You may know him because he wrote the ending song for Portal.

Or you may have heard Mr. Fancy Pants (the remix).

He also does I Feel Fantastic.

Anyway, I wasn't a big fan the first time I heard him, but he's really grown on me lately, so I thought I'd share.
by Liniah
Sun Jul 19, 2009 10:46 pm
Forum: Words Without End
Topic: Paul is Veed's contact!
Replies: 3
Views: 283

Paul is Veed's contact!

So, we were playing SR yesterday. At the end of the game, Veed was told he could have the Merc. leader that we had been working with as a contact. Jeffrey gave him his name, and lo and behold it was Paul's name! Veed and I snickered and were like 'are you serious?' Jeffrey had apparently forgotten P...
by Liniah
Sun Jul 19, 2009 4:35 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: What music speaks to you?
Replies: 40
Views: 804

DV8 wrote:
Eva wrote:In the category 'Hump nearest object': Massive Attack's Dissolved Girl. So charged.
A lot of stuff of the Mezzanine album, including, but not exclusively, Angel.
Yeah, I thought of that after I posted mine. Definitely true.
by Liniah
Wed Jul 15, 2009 10:37 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: What music speaks to you?
Replies: 40
Views: 804

Sam wrote:Lin : hrm, that's funny, hack into your wrists has always meant sad to me, it makes sense it can also be an act of self-descrutive hate too.

Gimme both!
I was kind of confused why hack into your wrists was a different category than sad, though...
by Liniah
Tue Jul 14, 2009 11:17 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: What music speaks to you?
Replies: 40
Views: 804

Re: What music speaks to you?

Are there certain songs that always make you happy? A bunch of songs off of Less Than Jake's Loosing Streak, a bunch of Weezer, some Dave Mathews Band, One Fierce Beer Coaster (Bloodhound Gang), Ludacris' Move Bitch, and a smattering of other assorted songs. sad? Radiohead. want to hack your wrists...
by Liniah
Tue Jul 14, 2009 11:07 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Subcultures
Replies: 14
Views: 344

LARPing. LARPers like to talk about game when not playing. A lot. Between game actions are important, so there is a lot of game talk when not at game. It's very time consuming and thought consuming. And then there's the need to talk about things out of character that you couldn't say before because ...
by Liniah
Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:32 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: What music speaks to you?
Replies: 40
Views: 804

I'll think about this and come back with a real answer, but it's hard to say if it's the music that influences my mood, or more likely, the music I listen to when I'm in that mood already. Anyway, will provide a real answer soon.
by Liniah
Sun Jul 12, 2009 1:02 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Drinking
Replies: 23
Views: 493

I drank quite a lot when I lived in Denmark. And by a lot I mean often in terms of how many days per week and a lot in terms of how many drinks on each occasion. After being back in the US for two years, I drink way less. WAY less. Less to the point that my tolerance has gone down noticeably within ...
by Liniah
Fri Jul 10, 2009 2:57 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cars, Part III
Replies: 449
Views: 6794

Sheesh
by Liniah
Thu Jul 09, 2009 2:50 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cars, Part III
Replies: 449
Views: 6794

My Saturn is doing pretty well, I'd say. It's a '99 and has 130,000 miles on it. There's bound to be some work needed every now and then!

Mine looks very similar to this:

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by Liniah
Thu Jul 09, 2009 2:48 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Pet Ownership
Replies: 28
Views: 509

I agree!

...yeah, nothing to add. I just agree.
by Liniah
Thu Jul 09, 2009 2:44 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Things I really like about Bulldrek
Replies: 49
Views: 1237

:smokin Oh, dude, you're totally right. I forgot about all the superior smilies here! Sweeeet.
by Liniah
Tue Jul 07, 2009 11:03 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Tell Me Why...
Replies: 96
Views: 1946

No, no, it was cough vs caugh. I get the 'gh', sheesh.
by Liniah
Tue Jul 07, 2009 10:59 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Pet Ownership
Replies: 28
Views: 509

I've always had pets around one way or another. Ever since I moved out on my own, I haven't had pets because 1) my family and friends always had pets, so I got my required dosage of pet-time, and 2) I am not ready for the responsibility of taking care of one. Also, I really don't want to have to up...
by Liniah
Tue Jul 07, 2009 9:25 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cars, Part III
Replies: 449
Views: 6794

Hey, my car is a Saturn too!
by Liniah
Tue Jul 07, 2009 12:27 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Concerts
Replies: 23
Views: 513

I was going to go to this (I heart Weezer and it's free!), but they ran out of tickets almost instantaneously. http://www.virginmobilefestival.com/#/home/
by Liniah
Tue Jul 07, 2009 12:24 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: I don't get it, why don't people talk here?
Replies: 49
Views: 1154

New job (a year ago). New apartment. New friends. Re-found old friends. Lost some friends to their new children. Learned the following skills (and so did Veed): drywall, spackling. Half of my shit is still in boxes, the other half is dusty. Can't find the books I was in the middle of reading before ...
by Liniah
Tue Jul 07, 2009 12:14 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cars, Part III
Replies: 449
Views: 6794

I took my car for inspection and emissions on Friday. I was worried that I would need a new windshield because I had a decent sized ding in it that happened since my last inspection. I had filled it with one of those crack repair kits that you can buy, but that only fixes the center part. This crack...
by Liniah
Tue Jul 07, 2009 12:01 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Things I really like about Bulldrek
Replies: 49
Views: 1237

I agree with the color scheme part. I've always really liked the colors. And I like not being directed back to the thread, and instead going quickly back to the main page. I certainly agree with both of those. I like that I can say whatever I damn well please and not have to worry about offending pe...
by Liniah
Mon Jul 06, 2009 11:44 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Pet Ownership
Replies: 28
Views: 509

As much as I really love animals, I don't want to have any pets. They have such short lives and I would get way too attached. Ever since my family's first cat died, I never wanted another pet.
by Liniah
Mon Jul 06, 2009 11:34 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Tell Me Why...
Replies: 96
Views: 1946

And another: The main ingredient in bread (bred if you are Megan) and biscuits is flour. So, when left in a non airtight container, why does bread go hard but biscuits go soggy? Hahahaha, I got quite a chuckle out of that. My spelling is so infamous that I get called out when I'm not even in the th...
by Liniah
Sun Jun 14, 2009 5:23 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: I just noticed
Replies: 21
Views: 558

Still, I just have visions of entire posts made up of 'asdf' or something similar...a hundred times. You know it would have happened back in the day.
by Liniah
Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:13 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cars, Part III
Replies: 449
Views: 6794

I can't even imagine what I'll get after my current car. (Hopefully I won't need to think about that for a very long time!) Both cars I've owned were previously owned by family members, so to actually go out and decide on a car would be very strange for me.
by Liniah
Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:08 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: I just noticed
Replies: 21
Views: 558

That would bring 'pumping' to a whole other retarded level. Could you imagine...word pumping? People would just type single letters over and over again. I'm glad no one has that much time to waste anymore...
by Liniah
Wed Jun 03, 2009 3:08 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Concerts
Replies: 23
Views: 513

Concerts

It's summer concert season. Is anyone going to any interesting shows? There are a few that I wouldn't mind seeing, but I'm not sure if I want to spend the money on it/them. I tailgated the Dead show, but didn't bother getting tickets to go in.
by Liniah
Wed Jun 03, 2009 3:03 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: I just noticed
Replies: 21
Views: 558

I just noticed

When did we start tracking 'total words'? Has it been a long time and I just hadn't noticed, or is this a new item? It's interesting.
by Liniah
Wed Jun 03, 2009 2:55 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cars, Part III
Replies: 449
Views: 6794

I really can't picture you in a Jeep. On the dash, the Jeep has a switch for the lights, a cigarette lighter, three heater sliders, and an AM/FM cassette player. Nothing else. It's awesome. Woohoo, I have a cassette player too! Everybody laughs at it, but I keep cassettes in my car as well. I'm old ...
by Liniah
Tue Apr 14, 2009 10:45 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Absolute TERROR
Replies: 77
Views: 1232

Wow, impressive. Resurrected from 2002.
by Liniah
Mon Mar 30, 2009 11:38 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: A Random Question about Bra Straps
Replies: 3
Views: 143

I totally love racer back bras!!! The straps of regular bras fall off my shoulders all the time. Racer back bra staps can't side off! It's great. You get the shape, comfort, and stability of a sports bra without the uni-boob! (Because racer back bras still have regular cups, unlike a sports bra.) Th...
by Liniah
Sun Mar 15, 2009 5:19 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cars, Part III
Replies: 449
Views: 6794

It was a serpentine belt and transmission filter, iirc. I think I was leaking fluid, and they said the belt was worn as well as cracked. It was not at a chain place and I had my dad talk to the guy before I got it done. I think I've only ever been to a chain place once since I've been a car owner. T...
by Liniah
Fri Mar 13, 2009 10:21 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cars, Part III
Replies: 449
Views: 6794

Why does it only need to last you another month? My car has been making horrible noises, however they're apparently harmless. I guess my car just does not like being cold. I did have to sink $250 into it...great surprise last oil change. I had to replace a belt and filter. Better $250 now rather tha...
by Liniah
Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:45 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: STuff and Things
Replies: 57
Views: 1036

We've had some of that in the past too. It hasn't been all intellectual discussions around here. I think Animalball has too many people that I 'don't know that well but don't care too either' and people that I just don't want to pay attention too. It comes to the point where I'm skipping reading so ...
by Liniah
Wed Mar 11, 2009 12:25 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: STuff and Things
Replies: 57
Views: 1036

Wow, this place is so dead it's ridiculous.
by Liniah
Sat Feb 21, 2009 2:10 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: STuff and Things
Replies: 57
Views: 1036

Yup.
by Liniah
Mon Feb 16, 2009 11:58 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: STuff and Things
Replies: 57
Views: 1036

STuff and Things

So, how's it going? We're moving to the city in a few months. Other than that, it's about business as usual here.
by Liniah
Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:19 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Music
Replies: 25
Views: 817

I've also become a fan of the Weezer Red Album. Especially,'Dreamin'.
by Liniah
Mon Nov 24, 2008 11:31 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Disaster/Zombie/Armageddon/Economic Collapse Preparation
Replies: 39
Views: 1057

I realize that.
by Liniah
Sun Nov 23, 2008 11:53 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Disaster/Zombie/Armageddon/Economic Collapse Preparation
Replies: 39
Views: 1057

If the entire planet is destroyed survival is not so much of an option. Not until our space technology gets a lot better.
by Liniah
Sun Nov 23, 2008 3:33 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Disaster/Zombie/Armageddon/Economic Collapse Preparation
Replies: 39
Views: 1057

I think 'leave the area' is a good plan if it comes down to it. I'm not a home owner so I don't need to worry about that. I don't have kids or pets, so I don't have to worry about that. I mean, if shit really goes down here we can move back to Europe. I know people all over the world, so I'm sure we...
by Liniah
Sat Nov 22, 2008 4:31 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cars, Part II
Replies: 10
Views: 277

My car had a special day recently. Yeay!


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by Liniah
Sun Nov 09, 2008 10:56 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Purchasing Votes
Replies: 9
Views: 306

Ben & Jerry's was giving out free ice cream and you didn't even need to 'prove' you voted. They were just doing it in honor of election day. Unfortunately, there isn't a Ben & Jerry's near my house. :(
by Liniah
Sun Nov 09, 2008 4:08 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Music
Replies: 25
Views: 817

I've recently gotten around to listening to Amy Winehouse. Damn, why did I wait so long?! Fantastic. Especially: Fuck Me Pumps (MJ Cole Mix) Back to Black Love Is a Losing Game I Heard Love Is Blind You Know I'm No Good Amy, Amy, Amy Valerie (especially the cool live version I found on youtube) She ...