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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The perpetual photography thread |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 12:25 pm
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Booyakasha wrote: I just checked the web page but it isn't listed, so I'll go over there and check.   |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What day of the week were you born on? |
| Cornflake |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 12:22 pm
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It was a Saturday apparently, but I have no idea what time. I think my watch must have slipped off on the way out. Well, a sundial wouldn't really work, would it?
"Saturday's child works hard for a living"
Pfft. Not any more he doesn't. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Post interesting tips for the novice computer user |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 12:13 pm
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| Next question: how user-friendly is Linux? I've been wanting to switch to Ubantu for a while, but I'm worried that I won't get the hang of it, or that only super-geeks are able to use it. :oops: I already made the switch from IE to FF. Define "user friendly". Or to put it another way: when running ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The perpetual photography thread |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 11:52 am
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Booyakasha wrote: To be quite honest I'll have to check since it's in the tropical part of the garden, definitely not of European origin. 
I'd be interested to know too - it's quite nice. |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Game: Make a meaningful acronym |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 11:48 am
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Post interesting tips for the novice computer user |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 11:43 am
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| No, it wasn't. I have never seen an equivalent one in English, and I did provide a translation, so thought it would be OK. Sorry about that. :cry: No worries. I was joking anyway, so I'm sorry that failed too. :wink: But it occurred to me that the whole concept of a computer "window" is something t... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The perpetual photography thread |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 11:03 am
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Nim wrote: Caption : Stim, I dare you. Gaah... 
Must. Resist. Putting. Hand. To. Screen. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The perpetual photography thread |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 11:02 am
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| so we are fellow 'brick strokers'. lol sounds interesting. i have a thing for any kind of texture that is unusual or different. textiles, wallpaper, bark, wood, lordy anything that looks like it needs to be touched. :lol: Oh God yes - some things just scream 'touch me, touch me' and who am I to res... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The perpetual photography thread |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 10:50 am
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| tried so many times to properly grow blue poppies! The Tibetan/Himalayan poppy (Meconopsis)? They're a bit difficult apparently, but it seems the trick is cooling the seeds first. http://www.alchemy-works.com/meconopsis_grandis.html (not that I've actually tried - just stuff I've picked up through ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The perpetual photography thread |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 10:37 am
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| aesthetically, i love the angles and the composition. sensory-wise, i really want to touch the bricks! :lol: I think it's great there's another 'brick stroker' here! I can't resist either. do you know what kind of stone or brick those grey buildings are made of? Knapped flint. As in my earlier pict... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The perpetual photography thread |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 10:24 am
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Powermac G5 case for Mini ATX? |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 9:54 am
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Madbones wrote: Thats what I want to use that case for. I think I'd be more inclined to mourn the passing of the case's original contents! |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: post something Quite Interesting.. |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 9:50 am
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Twirlip wrote: Why isn't there a single English word which unambiguously means a piece of music, without specification as to what kind of music, if any, it is? That would be the word "music".  |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The perpetual photography thread |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 9:44 am
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^^ Well, I'm jealous - no light pollution!
If I'm lucky, I can make out Orion here against a sickly yellow background of pollution. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Before *Life? |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 9:32 am
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AstroGeek wrote: Madbones wrote: Whats before life? Rocks and chemicals. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Powermac G5 case for Mini ATX? |
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Posted: 08 May 2011, 9:30 am
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Replies: 6
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