Dusty Chalk

Oh, hey, that's George Takei!

Yeah, room treatments aren't exactly the same thing as soundproofing. I'd help, but I don't know hardly nuthin'. Check out gearslutz.

I thought those were the tablets. @ self

Wacom Intuos5 Is this something you'd be interested in, Shelly?

Anna Kendrick reacting to her song being in the Billboard top 10

Well that's disappointing.

Those shorpy pics are not visible to me for some reason. More random ballet dancers here. IP carriers via Avian carriers RFC

The firmware change itself is $1 -- the other $49 is for knowing what to change.

(shudders)

Uh...what? No! Need to talk to you all about Lasik, too. She seemed to say some outdated things in that area, too.

That is, indeed, a great icon picture of St. Koshka. (choir: "ah!")

That is pretty cool, thanks for the info.

Glad I said something, I did not know that.

Thank you, thank you, I'll be here the veal, try your waitress, tip all week.

Eye appointment. Doctor had a wonderful bedside manner. But now my pupils are dilated, and everything looks glossy, like 1970's psychedelia and/or porn. If you thought blue LED's were bad before, it's now piercing. On the bright side, she recommended I go home before nightfall and stay there, so I'm a-drinkin'.

Elder -- weird combination of stoner and prog metals -- long song structures, some excellent jamming, fat dirty sputtering 60's/70's-ish guitar tones. Love.

And on the other end of the spectrum...yowzers:

Yeah, that suit was hilarious. Finished that, started Craig Ferguson: A Wee Bit o' Revolution -- Craig is hilarious.

I hadn't thought of that, so I had to go back and reread it so that I could do the same. 's'awesome.

Yeezh. On the one hand, I like bats, because they eat bugs, especially mosquitoes. But on the other, I wouldn't want them on my ceiling neither -- in a nearby cave is plenty close enough. Aren't they literally rats with wings? And yet, that is usually reserved for pigeons. Okay, here's a silver lining for you: at least it wasn't a pigeon.

Meatloafin'! 'Like'

I was thinking pirate radio.

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