I've been using Linux Mint on my desktop for the last four months since Windows just doesn't feel like working on it, and I've been more or less happy with it.

Here's a tip: Use one of the major distros. All of those articles about, "the best Linux distro for [something]" are lies. If the distro isn't on this list, then it's probably not polished enough for a new Linux user. Beyond that, it's helpful to know what the strengths of each are:

Might be time for you to take a second look at Steam for Linux. They rolled out a lot of games well ahead of launching the Steambox.

Steam and the Humble Indie Bundle are definitely helping with the gaming situation, but yeah, it's definitely not for most gamers. I mainly play indie games anyway, so it's actually pretty decent for me now though. If they would just port League of Legends, I'd be set..

Tegucigalpa, Honduras is still the "HOLY SHIT" airport landing champion of the world:

Wow, how did you forget this one:

Our pick is DoggCatcher, but I get the feeling it's a little long in the tooth these days:

And we have a winner - Amiga was so far ahead of its time that OSs are still catching up with some of its concepts and feature set.

Would be SO SUPER LOVELY to see even just one of these watches on a female wrist, ever. I have no idea how ridiculously large these watches will/won't look on me.

Why do you need a "creative" way to propose? Women have been known to respond to a personal, sincere proposal. Don't get too deep into the need to be creative.

Get down one your knee and ask her to marry you. She doesn't care how you ask. She just wants you to ask.