Forum: General Discussion
10-23-2012, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 259
Views: 99,887
Re: What do you drive?
2012 4 door VW GTI.
I work for VW so it is on lease. I'm about to trade it in for the next vehicle. I'd really like to get another GTI (or GLI or CC...something fast :)) but there aren't any...
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Forum: Entertainment
10-21-2012, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
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Forum: Entertainment
10-08-2012, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
Re: Games thread!
So I heard the Hymn of Fayth from Final Fantasy 10 the other day and it lit a burning urge in me to start playing. I installed and configured PCSX2 on my PC today, ripped in FFX, dumped my PS2 bios,...
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Forum: Entertainment
10-07-2012, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
Re: Games thread!
Dishonored review by TotalBiscuit/CynicalBrit (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INPKd4JGtsk&feature=g-u-u)
Seems fun...but i just really can't get behind the watercolor/soft edge art style. It looks...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
10-03-2012, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 10,725
Re: Do you freeze your cigars?
I freeze everything that enters my house - regardless of where they come from.
I recently moved into a condo that is single story. I like keeping my energy bill low - so this summer has been a bit...
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Forum: Entertainment
10-01-2012, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
Re: Games thread!
Finally got around to playing through LIMBO over the weekend.
Started up on Braid and on Dungeons of Dredmor. Dredmor is a ton of fun. Over on reddit.com/r/Dredmor they post weekly challenges for...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-21-2012, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 3,166
Views: 1,054,775
Re: What are you reading?
I've gotten into audio books. Been making good use of my 1 hour a day of commute to/from work.
I've already listened to Ender's Shadow (takes place at the same time as Ender's Game but from the...
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Forum: Entertainment
09-19-2012, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
Re: Games thread!
So since I loved "Spec Ops: The Line" so much - I realized that I've finally turned into a gamer that actually cares about story lines.
I've had Heavy Rain forever and couldn't ever find the...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-12-2012, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 3,166
Views: 1,054,775
Re: What are you reading?
I finished Fellowship of the Ring last night. The funniest line was "So _____ and _____ continued on the final leg of the journey"
...there's still two books to go...is this really the "final...
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Forum: Entertainment
09-12-2012, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
Re: Games thread!
Oh god....EvE....SPREADSHEETS IN SPACE! :r :r
I've always admired (ninja edit: that's a strong word, but you get the idea) people who play that game. It is a true ass kicker. Best of luck to you :P
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Forum: Entertainment
09-11-2012, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 2,845
Views: 1,881,636
Re: What are you listening to?
Thrice!
They put up preorders for a CD of live stuff from their last tour that is ending soon...only a month and a half until it is out... :(
http://thrice.cinderblock.com/
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Forum: General Discussion
09-11-2012, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 1,977
Views: 1,011,008
Re: Wristwatch collectors out there?
...oh my...
http://uncrate.com/p/2010/04/devon-tread-1-xl.jpg
and a video of it working:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-7AyF6aAIs
But don't get your hopes up. It is about $17k :td
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Forum: Entertainment
09-11-2012, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 2,845
Views: 1,881,636
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Forum: General Discussion
09-11-2012, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 15,936
Re: Never, Ever Forget
I was home sick from school that day. I got a call from my dad (who was working for a "prime target" electrical utility at the time) saying he was coming home and would be working from home for the...
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Forum: Sports
09-06-2012, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,969
Re: Any adrenaline junkies?
So I picked up a kayak - successfully ran the Hiwassee twice now. Tons of fun.
I was watching a series called "bomb flow" - these guys who paddle HUGE white water. They posted a new video...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
09-06-2012, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,012
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Forum: Entertainment
08-31-2012, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
It seems like an hour or two is just about the...
It seems like an hour or two is just about the right amount of time for me on that game. I still don't fully get it - very different from most other similar-styled games that I've played.
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Forum: Entertainment
08-30-2012, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
Re: Games thread!
Went ahead and snagged GW2 last night. Played for an hour or so - seems fun.
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Forum: Entertainment
08-28-2012, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 34,428
I was at the head of the nerd table. ;)
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I was at the head of the nerd table. ;)
Played a new board game the other day - "Zombicide". Fun game - co-op kill the hordes of zombies.
My D&D group has stopped playing D&D altogether. We've...
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Forum: Entertainment
08-28-2012, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
Re: Games thread!
Max Payne 3 and GTA4 are bundled on Amazon today for $25. I'm thinking of it as "Max Payne 3 for 50% off - GTA4 for free!" :banger
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Forum: Entertainment
08-27-2012, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
Re: Games thread!
:r
I've heard/seen good things about Guild Wars 2. I'm not picking it up for about a week, though. I'll wait and see how server stability is through this next week/weekend and then make a decision...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-24-2012, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 3,166
Views: 1,054,775
That was a good, quick read. That same author...
That was a good, quick read. That same author (Hugh Howey) released a new short story called "The Plagiarist" about 3 months ago - it is worth a read as well. Be warned - I read it in about 2...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
08-20-2012, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,802
Re: TRYING not to lose interest
I hear you on the stress bit. I'm currently working 2 jobs at work - consistent 70+ hour work weeks really takes the desire to smoke out of me.
I've had one cigar that I REALLY enjoyed in the last...
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Forum: Entertainment
08-17-2012, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 2,845
Views: 1,881,636
Re: What are you listening to?
LCD Soundsystem - This is Happening
So sad they broke up :(
So glad they streamed their final show, though.
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Forum: Entertainment
08-16-2012, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 1,905
Views: 1,573,508
My point of view is that if I'm enjoying the...
My point of view is that if I'm enjoying the time, then I'm not wasting it. But if you feel like gaming is stealing focus from more important things to deal with - then cut it off.
Best of luck...
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