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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Game: Make a meaningful acronym |
Cornflake |
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 |
Cornflake |
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 |
Cornflake |
Posted: 08 May 2011, 11:03 am
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Replies: 2,415 Views: 153,547
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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 |
Cornflake |
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 |
Cornflake |
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 |
Cornflake |
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 |
Cornflake |
Posted: 08 May 2011, 10:24 am
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Replies: 2,415 Views: 153,547
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Powermac G5 case for Mini ATX? |
Cornflake |
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.. |
Cornflake |
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 |
Cornflake |
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? |
Cornflake |
Posted: 08 May 2011, 9:32 am
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AstroGeek wrote: Madbones wrote: Whats before life? Rocks and chemicals. No, back even further than that. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Powermac G5 case for Mini ATX? |
Cornflake |
Posted: 08 May 2011, 9:30 am
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Post interesting tips for the novice computer user |
Cornflake |
Posted: 08 May 2011, 9:28 am
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all_white wrote: One of my favourite sketches of all time:
"IT department? Yes, I've closed all the windows now, just like you said, but it's still not responding." [clip] Hmm - the clip uses a language I do not speak. Was that intentionally ironic? |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Post interesting tips for the novice computer user |
Cornflake |
Posted: 08 May 2011, 9:22 am
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This would be a helpful tip: the one you really need to explain, please, is where that elusive "any" key is located. Computer novices are often confronted with messages telling us to press any key to continue, and for the life of them they just can't see a key marked "any." :lol: <-----OK, OK, that... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The perpetual photography thread |
Cornflake |
Posted: 08 May 2011, 7:27 am
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Replies: 2,415 Views: 153,547
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Booyakasha wrote: Wow - I always wanted to grow those Easy-peasy - but they must be kept well watered otherwise they die very quickly. |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Game: Make a meaningful acronym |
Cornflake |
Posted: 08 May 2011, 7:22 am
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Replies: 289 Views: 25,304
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Buried
In
Nautical
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After
Death -
Execution
Necessary |
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