SlackerTalk Alpha

Welcome to SlackerTalk

Kick your heels up, settle in, and get ready for a raucous discussion. The topic is anything and everything: movies, television, politics, music, breaking news, recycled news, orange-colored prediction markets, etc. Anyone can register, few can withstand the initiation: Are you game?

Suggestions and requests can be sent to slackertalk at gmail.

Recent News

The Turntable Thingy	ST Words With Friends Tournament
I have no idea what this is about. But people here seem to like it. Too bad it's US-only.	Sign up, play, have fun, yadda yadda ...
turntable.fm - the new shiznit	More info
Fantasy Golf League
Because who doesn't fantasize about being Tiger Woods? Er ... Anyway, the group is 3318 and the password is "the usual", whatever that might be.
golf.fantasysports.yahoo.com

« hide

[ SlackerTalk ] [ SlickerTalk ] [ Dr. S. Talk ] [ Shop ]

[ Down to Post ] [ Live ] Posts: 70

Liverpool v Man U. Who ya got? Come on Pool -- nm - CQ: The Water Ox Jan 28, 04:55 (2)
- Liverpool - Diva Jan 28, 04:58 (1)
  - those vacationing drunks are smart people. -- nm - CQ: The Water Ox Jan 28, 04:59 (0)
There have been 5 different women Grand Slam champs in the last 5 tournaments and 4 different men champs in the last 6 years. -- nm - Dano Jan 28, 04:38 (0)
I will miss Chuck. - CovingtonCat Jan 28, 03:28 (0)
Heh. Audi is promising on twitter that their LED headlights are bright enough to kill the vampire fad. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 00:22 (1)
- (Oh, and it's a superbowl tie-in) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 00:23 (0)
So how was the new Spartacus? Don't get to see it until Sunday night. -- nm - H-Mogul Jan 28, 00:20 (0)
I will say this for Skyrim...it's like a time machine... - Stephen, Australian Pirate for the day Jan 27, 23:04 (1)
- I've got to start using my potions more. I had over 150 lbs of them. - Reagen Jan 28, 00:01 (0)
heh. fist-bump-explosion on justified ... still trying to teach kieran that. - Beryllium Jan 27, 22:30 (3)
- i can only imagine how long it would take a Harlan yokel to master -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 22:51 (2)
  - well, given that it occurred between a non-Harlan US Marshall and a 3 year old girl, that issue is somewhat undetermined. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 23:05 (1)
    - well at least as long as a 3-year old girl - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 23:09 (0)
Tonight turned out to be a good movie night. Rise of the Planet of the Apes and 50/50 were both really good flicks. -- nm - kelly Jan 27, 22:18 (0)
nerd alert! (and Chuck Spoiler) one of Casey's (Adam Baldwin) last lines is the same as... - howie Jan 27, 22:07 (0)
If she blinks ... Kill her -- nm - JenBro Jan 27, 22:05 (0)
don't tell jenbro but i had mickey d's fries tonight - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 21:58 (3)
- ! - JenBro Jan 27, 22:00 (2)
  - sweet chili and sweet & sour -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 22:00 (1)
    - I had the chili too - thought it was good - JenBro Jan 27, 22:02 (0)
One Word - amoxy Jan 27, 21:47 (0)
175-pound ball of Nicorette gum -- (link) - budice Jan 27, 21:40 (0)
oh Tool fans....full concert available to watch -- (link) - Remlik Jan 27, 21:32 (4)
- Awesome. The screen during the intermission is damn cool. - JaxSean Jan 27, 22:07 (0)
- Believe you meant to say tool heads -- nm - JenBro Jan 27, 22:01 (0)
- fan*S*? -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 21:32 (1)
  - yep. people know the awesome and can recognize the power this band brings. -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 21:36 (0)
cribbage is a type of fermented cabbage product. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 21:24 (0)
So, yeah, hospital stays are kind of expensive. - Ender Jan 27, 21:21 (17)
- I did not know your real name, but now I do. what broke your ankle? -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 21:23 (16)
  - I was just stepping out of a cab and rolled it. - Ender Jan 27, 21:29 (15)
    - OUCH! you know, the Freakonomics guys are always saying drunk walking is more dangerous than drunk driving. - loosilu Jan 27, 23:01 (0)
    - Faaaaaaaaa k that sounds like It really hurt - so sorry :( -- nm - JenBro Jan 27, 22:04 (0)
    - I did something similar walking down the stairs at work. Stepped wrong off the bottom step, crunched the ankle and broke the fibula. - MojaveMeg Jan 27, 22:03 (2)
      - One time Pixie rolled out of his cardboard box and broke his labia. -- nm - Qale Jan 27, 22:13 (1)
        
        Well, he should know not to put glass trinkets on the shoebox night stand -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 23:21 (0)
    - They put in a plate and some screws and I can't put any weight on it for 5 more weeks. -- nm - Ender Jan 27, 21:32 (9)
      - that is a serious fracture. damn. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 23:02 (0)
      - sfek! Anyway, she ended up at Harbor View, the big trauma hospital in Seattle. Her doctor was the Seahawks orthopedic surgeon. Her leg was so swollen - Trish Jan 27, 21:54 (6)
        
        Honestly, the actual pain hasn't been that bad. The inconvenience of it all has been much worse. - Ender Jan 27, 22:02 (5)
        
        Hopping on one foot is very unsafe in your condition. Also, it sounds like you have an intolerance/allergy to Percoset. - Trish Jan 28, 00:37 (0)
        and speaking of keeping food down, watch out for Percocet! it makes some people puke. I'm one of them, it was awful. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 23:05 (1)
        
        Yeah, they mentioned that. I think the puking was actually dehydration. - Ender Jan 27, 23:55 (0)
        
        let it heal properly, don't mess around. -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 23:04 (0)
        I became a huge proponent of ADA guidelines after being on crutches for a couple of months. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jan 27, 22:04 (0)
      - When D was 14, she did an ankle roll like that. She ended up with 3 plates and 12 screws. -- nm - Trish Jan 27, 21:50 (0)
Remlik, from b2. Yeah it's a very momentary price at best. The deck that's been annoying me for a month is usually mostly red. - Qale Jan 27, 21:18 (2)
- I don't deal with single cards. we sell packs and boxes and cases. -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 21:26 (1)
  - My local store has singles but they're way overpriced. He also can't seem to keep packs in stock. -- nm - Qale Jan 27, 21:33 (0)
In? Bookplates? What does thou speaketh of, Sir Fox of the T? -- nm - ty97 Jan 27, 21:14 (14)
- Just saw reply on B2, I love this! - ty97 Jan 27, 21:16 (13)
  - I love dickens. I'm thinking maybe hard times. -- nm - mafic Jan 27, 21:28 (0)
  - Damnit. - TFox Jan 27, 21:18 (11)
    - I think david copperfield is the only book that ever made me cry. -- nm - mafic Jan 27, 21:30 (2)
      - Where the Red Fern Grows. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 27, 22:22 (0)
      - big baby -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 21:32 (0)
    - "It's about two cops... found in a field." -- nm - Reagen Jan 27, 21:28 (0)
    - Haha. GE has been on my February plan for about three months for the 200th birthday. - ty97 Jan 27, 21:22 (2)
      - link to the bookplate -- (link) - TFox Jan 27, 21:27 (1)
        
        That's great -- nm - ty97 Jan 27, 21:36 (0)
    - i don't know that i could get through a whole dickens in a month - encyclopedia pixie Jan 27, 21:20 (3)
      - Isn't Great Expectations pretty much based on your life? -- nm - Trish Jan 27, 21:59 (0)
      - oliver twist and pickwick are both pretty light. -- nm - mafic Jan 27, 21:30 (0)
      - The end date is super flexible for that reason. -- nm - TFox Jan 27, 21:22 (0)
I just realized it, in Magic City he can't die. - Trish Jan 27, 21:11 (0)
Here's an odd request: Is anyone here into dragon-lore? i.e. Mcaffrey books, Eragon, etc.? Would you like to moderate a panel at C2E2 in Chicago? -- nm - Mop Jan 27, 21:10 (3)
- I've read Dragonlance. but no I would not moderate that panel. I'd get killed. -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 21:38 (2)
  - heh heh - Trish Jan 27, 21:58 (0)
  - What's the catch? If someone with a public speaking skills and pop culture cred won't do it..? -- nm - Mop Jan 27, 21:43 (0)

Post a message top

Information:

Total Time Taken: 0.05 seconds

(Disclaimer: This website uses cookies to store identifying information. Please practice safe password usage.)