driveby hootenanny

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• Commented on Discovery of the Mile High Comics collection
  RTFS, Ivymike, y drt bg....
• Commented on Bjork pisses China off over Tibet independence
  Independence must be gained by those in the oppressed role. They must be the ones willing to step up and start their fight for independence. They must be willing to ask for help. Until the oppressed are willing to die...
• Commented on NBC opposing LA bike-path to prevent script-lobbing?
  Git off my lawn! Wow, they must really have a problem. I cannot imagine how hard it is to pick up one or two scripts going from your car to the recycle bin in the lobby, which I assume exists...
• Commented on Yoko <s>sues</s> seeks to block trademark of "Lennon" - **UPDATE**
  Three separate thoughts on this: 1. While checking out at daily grocer yesterday, a song ends, and I share small talk with the clerk, “Gawd, I can't believe it took me all this time to recall this singer's name. I...
• Commented on RIP: Netscape Navigator (1994-2008)
  Net-scape? Netscape, IIRC, was a world wide web super information highway communication application or something, right? Netscape lost me when they had about six million different browsers out at the same time. There was Netscape, Netscape Gold, Netscape 4.x, Netscape...
• Commented on Confusing sandwich coupon
  Yup, #1, Nobody is in the right. But I'm going with the third baseman, I Don't Know. BTW, how much do they charge?...
• Commented on Top tech ads not necessarily seen on TV in 2007
  I watch too much TV (not working) for I have seen many of the above linked ads on cable TV: Coca-Cola Assassin's Creed HP - Gondry Dell - Devo The Aviator* Honda - Rube/Cog (but years ago) Halo - Believe...
• Commented on Lakota Natives Withdraw Treaties with U.S.
  Oh, does this Lakota secession include the land surrounding Mount Rushmore? That'll go over well....
• Commented on Lakota Natives Withdraw Treaties with U.S.
  Mmmm, donuts In 1992, I was going to school in Lawrence, KS, when five (or more) counties wanted to secede from the STATE. The funniest thing about it to me was that in the middle of five seceding counties was...
• Commented on Shawshank Redemption style prison break
  And rainbow lollipops....
• Commented on SideSwipe Blade Keeps Mixer Bowls Clean
  BTW, the comment above was not allowed to be posted anonymously. Some bullspit error message of "Text entered was wrong. Try again." That's pretty lame....
• Commented on SideSwipe Blade Keeps Mixer Bowls Clean
  Can't wait for the product that auto-scrapes the SideSwipe blade. IOW, doesn't this product (video link awol) just transfer the "excess" to itself?...
• Commented on Hiroshima bomb pilot dies aged 92
  Three Enola Gay crew members were named after Tibbets' mother? Well, that sounds interesting but highly doubtful. Oh, the Enola Gay was named after Mother Tibbets! Yikes, guess that's my U.S. English comprehension failing once again....
• Commented on 1965 skateboard movie: Skaterdater
  Yeah, what's up with the bare feet?! I love 'em, too! But, seriously, were the clay wheels THAT slow back in the day? Hmmm, wait, memory retrieval processing... processing... processsing... Ah, yes, I used to tool around with barefeet, too,...
• Commented on Protesting prostitutes sew mouths shut
  "Tomorrow we will bury ourselves alive if we are not immediately heard..." Somehow, I don't really see it necessary to call this bluff. If they're dumb enough to go through with it, well, maybe they'll be taken seriously in death....
• Commented on Taser death at Vancouver Airport
  Yup, if there was still doubt, this incident should end that. Canada, America's tuque....
• Commented on Bogus "tractor beam" video
  Had they controlled the fall a little better, esp. where each object approaches the speaker, the answer would be harder to detect. Instead, they use the speaker to hold the object. A more finessed tilt would start flat, then go...
• Commented on What the Fuck is Steampunk?
  Methinks you're taking the criticism a little too personally. There's always gonna be the ne'er do well naysayers. Or is the criticism beyond that sort of threshold? Or is it like how a favorite band of yours starts to reach...
• Commented on Magicians innovate without IP law
  I'm not really sure the point of this post. It's not like there is a company named Magician Manufacturing out there that is mass producing magicians to host shows with stolen tricks. And its not as if any manufacturers have...
• Commented on HOWTO compose a great email
  I liked it better when it was posted @43Folders: Writing Sensible Email Messages /snark           : )...