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    [west coast ski/snowboard ppl] where is the snow?

    i normally take a west coast snowboard trip every year, last two years were tahoe and hood. but from what i hear, tahoe has gotten flurries, and the northwest had 1 storm come through a while ago and not much else since. so for the ppl that live out there or have already taken trips this...
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    [cnn] obama / gingrich / romney tax returns

    i think this is gonna kill romney. although tbh, i liked his speaking fees quote more i'm not sure how many voters identify with his speaker fee $$$ as "not very much"
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    [nerd] has anyone watched the star wars holiday special?

    i tried for about 5 minutes but it was just nonstop wookie talk with no subtitles or han/luke to repeat everything they say in english. it hurt my head so i went and got baked, this usually works for bad movies. this time i managed 10 minutes and then tried to kill myself. the xkcd comic was...
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    things to do in hawaii: swim with manta rays

    off the coast of kona.. (olympus 8000 camera.. about 30 feet underwater) we saw about 20 of them YouTube - manta heaven me up close YouTube - light saber battle against manta ray :sunny:
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    whos got an online sports betting acct that can make a bet for me

    i wanna put $100 on hawaii to cover the half time spread, if its +1/2 or more i can paypal you the $ assuming you're not some retard i've never heard of.
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    [fraggle][my response] its not that i'm against hookers

    thats not the reason i'm didnt get one. i mean seriously, some of them are super hot. and anyone in a serious relationship who doesnt think they pay for sex is retarded. i gave it some serious thought and figured it out. my analogy will be our 3-on-3's. which would you rather do? 1- walk up to...
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    so i just started reading wheel of time

    first off, i thought the first book was really good. that said, someone explain this to me: the book seems to be about a bunch of young country boys, one smart one and his bumbling friends, who have to leave their home, chased by evil creatures and evil black horse riders. they are led by a...
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    [FS] Discounted airline voucher

    I have a $300 voucher for American Airlines that I'm willing to sell for $250. It was a reimbursement, and it's basically just a code ID that you plugin as you're purchasing the tickets. I'll take paypal.
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    syncing multiple computers, and maintaining backups

    i've got a laptop that i'm gonna keep @ home cuz i just picked up a new one i will use for travel. i also picked up a time capsule drive (apple's wireless external HD) caveat: both laptops are macs (i used to be a linux guy) i'm trying to figure out the best way to keep my work synched on both...
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    theres a good reason to go to grad school

    since i've started, i've had papers accepted and published to conferences in portugal, jersey (jersey sucks but it was a free trip home to nyc), hawaii. and just found out today, amsterdam :] sadly, i had a paper rejected to one in italy :[ waiting to hear from michigan (lol) and beijing be...
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    Cheater's Wayside [name origin]

    almost 10 years later and i finally found out. i'm reading about chris long (howie's kid) football time in charlottesville, and he's talking about eating at a chicken shack near uva called wayside, with apparently unbelievable greased up chicken. tom/other-szabos/other-uva-ppl, why were we...
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    my lab finally upgraded to an n-router

    and my speed just went through the roof. even though the router is 2 rooms away. i think its time i upgrade my home router for some reason, i remember some of the mac/pc arguments, when mac fanboys were touting wireless n being standard in macs and pc lovers (re: data) mostly argued back with...
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    [hawaii] gg june jones

    it was bound to happen :[ the amount of effort/money/time put in by the university pales compared to what jones does. and i believe him when he says its not his salary. he's practically a god on the islands. at least there wont be any more complaints about the next time the warriors go to a...
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    tw news team: radio station reports kanye west arrested after killing plastic surgeon

    prank or real? help me. i dont see anything in any news sites
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    [camera][olympus 770] my camera is awesome [pix]

    olympus 770. waterproof to 10m. me: time to pan out: snorkeling at capt cook's memorial site: i shrank the pix a little (all 3 are originally 2048x1536). its an awesome outdoor camera. can get dropped, crushed, and handle water deep enough for most activities (prb not scuba). i paid...
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    [showtime][weeds]mary-kate olson as a dirty whore

    i'm surprisingly cool with michelle tanner being a religious hippie pot smoking whore who dry humps cock on a playground. thank god for this show. sopranos is over. entourage is on break (and has been sucking lately). 24 is on break. rescue me is on break.
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    arod is gonna break the single season HR record

    without steroids oops
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    [osx] i really need to make an osx thread [nerd]

    this has nothing to do with osx being "virus free", having a unix base, etc, etc. nor anything to do with how good/bad windows is (k maybe it does). its much nerdier. apple actually takes HCI theories and puts them to practice. for example: - ques: what are the 5 easiest points/pixels to move...
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    [movie] the prestige [go see it]

    it was the best movie i've seen this year. when it was over, you could hear everyone leaving the theatre talking about it and really excited. its got cool twists that arent predictable or make you groan. plus christian bale never does a bad movie (and is so dreamy) [DEBATE] SPOILERS: edit...
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    has anyone ever had bedbugs?

    i'm not sure if i do. i have an itchy bug bite on my hip that i dont remember if i got from mosquitos when i was camping last weekend. but if its bedbugs i read that they're a bitch to get rid of. has anyone had them? and/or have successful ways to get rid of them aside from paying $8 million to...
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