Last weekend I replaced the 72 pin connector in my 20 year old NES. I only had three screws left over when I finished! I don't really do much tinkering, but it was a neat little project and now my NES works like a champ!

I think he was referring to the fact that they are both crooners. Sinatra really redefined "cool" in American pop-culture, Buble is Canadian which I think speaks to your second point.

Jakob Dylan Something good this way comes. A calm and optimistic start to the day.

Jakob Dylan's something good this way comes. It gives me a gentle and optimistic start to the day.

Cool trick. Thanks for sharing!

It helps to have a trusted friend that can hold you accountable as well. That friend can enable site blocker's and keep passwords for you, which has helped me in the past. I have found that most web filters worth using are not free. Netnanny is around thirty dollars a year. I know you don't want to spend any money,…

I can. But that's because I'm not a penniless hippie!

I installed jolicloud on my netbook. It is much much faster than the sorry windows 7 starter that came pre-installed. The install was very easy, I can boot into windows or jolicloud at startup, and reap the benefits of each os.

@Black Knight Rebel: yeah, it reminds me of something from a Lynch film.

Despite overwhelming and almost impossible odds we have made it to Friday! I hope everyone has a great weekend. I just installed ubuntu on my secondary PC and have enjoyed it thus far. I'm looking forward to spending some extended time getting settled into it on Saturday.

@CARBEQUE IS VERFIABLY CORRECT: Do I sound like I'm on old time radioooo!

Who said ceiling lights had to be ugly?

@m1ndtr1p: Well, the VP's have to look out for the investors. If your stock becomes a bad investment, it will adversely effect everyone from the top down.

@UgoBogdan: Its been looking up for the newborns. We’ve almost completely eliminated mother to child transmission in the Western world, which is some good news.

@HammerheadFistpunch: thanks for the post then!

@HammerheadFistpunch: gotta link?

@HammerheadFistpunch: for reals.

None of this would have happened if they just used the x-ray scanners from Total Recall.

@sandiegoguy: if you're not dead set on craigslist check at a retailer like best buy and ask if they have any demo models no longer on display. My mother in law did this and got a really good deal. Good luck!

@TehBeardMan: good stuff! the honeymoon is such a great contrast to the hectic time leading up to the wedding.