Hopstretch

Just finished clearing the first lot. Some nice solid glare ice underneath from the slushfest we had a few days back. Slippy work.

"I hate these filthy neutrals Kif! With enemies you know where they stand but with neutrals -- who knows? It sickens me."

He'll soon be the only one!

See your teledildonics and raise you a fake hymen.

Ed, Al and JP's endorsements have put me over the top for this candidate. As a Senn partisan already, this most definitely sounds like change I can believe in. Off down to the Headroom booth to pull the lever. God bless my ass, which will most certainly be struck from the voters' roll if the wife ever figures out the true size of the circumaural deficit. Somebody jacked some? And around here? I'm going to have to keep an ear open.

Stereophile: Ayre's QB-9 USB DAC Revealed

Echo & The Bunnymen -- Evergreen

That's unpossible.

Happy birthday!

I've lost 15lbs in the last month on a simple regimen of influenza, followed by bronchitis, followed by gastroenteritis. There are some minor downsides, like wasting your morning in the radiology clinic as I am right now. For some reason, chronic cough plus sudden weight loss seems to make doctors think in a certain specific direction.

Polish.

The silver/black ones remind me of a certain fruit company's current color scheme, if not design aesthetic.

I'm going to go out on a limb here and predict that the initial reviews on Head-Fi will be pretty uniformly positive.

No speako enginerdo.

How hard are these going to be to drive properly?

PJ Harvey -- Dry

They're fat bastards, aren't they? Get on mah heed!

Knopfler can even fix Country.

Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris -- All The Roadrunning

When did next Tuesday become part of this week?

My lack of riposte does not imply agreement with your position. I've simply lost interest.

Snappers are crazy. I worked with some good ones and they were a whole lot of fun to hang around with. Several of them are now dead, sadly.

So does goodwill.

Nice early Stephenson reference! Now tell us you also read "The Big U" when it was still out of print.