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by ZMan
Fri May 03, 2013 10:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 5/3/13: Friday Night Open Bottle
Replies: 16
Views: 813

Re: 5/3/13: Friday Night Open Bottle

Isles/Pens on earlier (Fuck Yeah!)

Wild/Blackhawks on TV now
Sharks/Canucks on iPad (no volume)

Drinking Molson Canadians
by ZMan
Fri May 03, 2013 3:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Walking Dead Thread Walks Again
Replies: 223
Views: 16397

Re: The Walking Dead Thread Walks Again

I see you're three hours ahead of me on Reddit....
by ZMan
Fri May 03, 2013 6:57 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: And Down the Stretch They Come (Horse Racing)
Replies: 127
Views: 8544

Re: And Down the Stretch They Come (Horse Racing)

Funny how in many years it seems like about 40 horses are in the Derby, and then, five weeks later, you have 4 horses in the Belmont. The rest of the field gets stuck in traffic trying to get to fucking Long Island. Hey, learn more roads than the fucking Long Island Expressway. FWIW, Fear the Kitte...
by ZMan
Fri May 03, 2013 6:49 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NHL Playoffs RD 1 - Western Conference
Replies: 86
Views: 3706

Re: NHL Playoffs RD 1 - Western Confrence

Thanks for leaving us hanging...now I gotta go to nhl.com to see how it ended...
by ZMan
Thu May 02, 2013 3:54 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Pretty F'ing cool
Replies: 12
Views: 1310

Re: Pretty F'ing cool

I know she's only 5, but I swear, she told me she wanted to go to Vegas!
by ZMan
Thu May 02, 2013 3:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Pretty F'ing cool
Replies: 12
Views: 1310

Re: Pretty F'ing cool

That's an awesome story. Love seeing shit like this...

Although...
A Make-A-Wish Oregon spokeswoman says it is the first time it has ever granted a game against a professional sports team.
it sure as hell won't be the last. And of course, first team to say no will be a HUGE villain.
by ZMan
Thu May 02, 2013 11:20 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NHL Playoffs RD 1 - Eastern Conference
Replies: 135
Views: 8724

Re: NHL Playoffs RD 1 - Eastern Confrence

They were advertising tickets for game 3 during last night's broadcast, so perhaps "bought" would be more appropriate than "scored"? The start time sucks as far as my Sunday obligations go, but it's perfect for a day at the game with the kid. Have fun. I don't know who was selli...
by ZMan
Thu May 02, 2013 9:07 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: A New Brushes with thread
Replies: 863
Views: 77760

Re: A New Brushes with thread

Rush2112 wrote:More of a sprockets man myself.
If it makes you feel better Rush, I got it and got quite a good chuckle out of it.
by ZMan
Thu May 02, 2013 7:39 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swampcast sign up thread
Replies: 26
Views: 1758

Re: Swampcast sign up thread

bfj wrote:I've got a mic I've never used.
That's called a penis.
by ZMan
Thu May 02, 2013 7:36 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NHL Playoffs RD 1 - Eastern Conference
Replies: 135
Views: 8724

Re: NHL Playoffs RD 1 - Eastern Confrence

Well, it got ugly early and didn't stop. Isles just didn't play at the level they've been playing for the last month. Lost every race to the puck, and skated in quicksand all night, and got their first taste of the hit parade that is the playoffs (though Matt Martin was right in his element, leading...
by ZMan
Wed May 01, 2013 1:16 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Jeeves Don't Squat - Workout Headphones
Replies: 35
Views: 2231

Re: Jeeves Don't Squat - Workout Headphones

I just slide my regular belt clip over the waistband of my shorts. I started using my iPod, but it's an oldie, and the battery life is horrendous. Now I just use my phone.
by ZMan
Mon Apr 29, 2013 1:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Game of Thrones....
Replies: 981
Views: 44415

Re: Game of Thrones....

I thought Jamie's scene in the hot tub was awesome. Superb character development. The fetus jar were creepy, but then, that whole scene was creeperific. No wonder they keep that bitch locked up in her tower. The daughter tweaked me as well. Mainly because I never ever heard her mentioned before, and...
by ZMan
Mon Apr 29, 2013 12:52 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Jeeves Don't Squat - Workout Headphones
Replies: 35
Views: 2231

Re: Jeeves Don't Squat - Workout Headphones

I bought a pair of shitty $5 headphones from Modells for working out. (I scraped the equally shitty Jets logo off on the sidewalk). I figured with all the sweat pouring off me I don't want to ruin anything worthwhile. So the cheapest won. eta: I just noticed your comments about cords. Yeah, $5 = cor...
by ZMan
Mon Apr 29, 2013 12:50 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Game of Thrones....
Replies: 981
Views: 44415

Re: Game of Thrones....

That was the fittest looking emaciated I've ever seen. She went up solidly in my book after that scene. That's not all that went up solidly.
by ZMan
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:36 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What was the first album you ever bought? (NSFW, PUBE)
Replies: 77
Views: 5459

Re: What was the first album you ever bought? (NSFW, PUBE)

The first I bought were I believe part of a BMG 12 CDs for $36 (a cent plus $35.99 in fees that's still a really good deal I did that through Columbia House three or four times during my college years. I heard constant warnings on what a scam it was, but if you kept up with it and bought smart to f...
by ZMan
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:32 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Jason Collins (not dead)
Replies: 104
Views: 5711

Re: Jason Collins

Technically, for it to be a 'Jackie Robinson' moment, wouldn't said athlete have to BEGIN their career openly gay? It's not like the year before Jackie retired he held a press conference and said, "Oh, by the way, I am black" Seems to me if you want it to have the impact you're looking for...
by ZMan
Sat Apr 27, 2013 10:38 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 420 Thread
Replies: 38
Views: 5665

Re: The 420 Thread

I have/had a love/hate relationship with acid, as well as mescaline, mushrooms, or any of the "psychedelics" What I like about them is the way they make me experience things. Every sense is magnified, enhanced, etc... Colors are more vivid, angles sharper, everything just more there. What ...
by ZMan
Sat Apr 27, 2013 10:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What was the first album you ever bought? (NSFW, PUBE)
Replies: 77
Views: 5459

Re: What was the first album you ever bought? (NSFW, PUBE)

First 45 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f8/Big_Shot_Billy_Joel.jpg First LP Album (My music teacher in 5th or 6th grade exposed me to this album. Our class listened to, and discussed, each song individually. Catholic school to boot. Whoda thunk?) http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/...
by ZMan
Sat Apr 27, 2013 8:59 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Another Twothousandthirteen NHL Thread
Replies: 241
Views: 30324

Re: Another Twothousandthirteen NHL Thread

I can't believe I have to root for the fucking Bruins tomorrow, but goddamn, I want an Ottawa loss.
by ZMan
Sat Apr 27, 2013 8:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Avatar Bets
Replies: 37
Views: 2168

Re: Avatar Bets

However the seedings work out, I am down for the Stanley Cup playoffs. You're jinxing your team. They aren't in, yet! I would do it, too, but it looks like the Sharks will likely draw the Kings or the Canucks or Blues, and I don't know that we have any Swamper fans of those teams. edit: sorry, Z, I...
by ZMan
Fri Apr 26, 2013 10:53 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: And Down the Stretch They Come (Horse Racing)
Replies: 127
Views: 8544

Re: And Down the Stretch They Come (Horse Racing)

Based on the tone of that article alone, I would rename the horse "Gulf of Mexico" just to fuck with them.
by ZMan
Thu Apr 25, 2013 10:59 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 420 Thread
Replies: 38
Views: 5665

Re: The 420 Thread

Scottie wrote:If anybody knows what hot-knives are, I'll be really really impressed.
One way to smoke hash. Always thought it was a pain in the ass. I found using a soldering gun, while slower, was a LOT easier with far less waste.
by ZMan
Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:35 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3481
Views: 226636

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

I should probably cash in my AmEx rewards and cancel that card. I use it for nothing. IMHO, if there's one credit card I would want to keep, it would be AMEX. Sure you can't necessarily carry a balance (depending on the type of account), but they're the best of all options. No one covers your back ...
by ZMan
Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:28 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 420 Thread
Replies: 38
Views: 5665

Re: The 420 Thread

I'm working on about 2.5 hours right now.

What a bunch of dumb asses, and what a waste of weed.
by ZMan
Wed Apr 24, 2013 2:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3481
Views: 226636

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

I just wanna get something straight here, and forgive me if the complexities of this tragedy are beyond the norm of common human perception . . . deliberately using Facefuck and complaining about how Facefuck sucks makes what sense? It's like this.... Facebook is good because it helps you keep in t...
by ZMan
Wed Apr 24, 2013 11:15 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Game of Thrones....
Replies: 981
Views: 44415

Re: Game of Thrones....

Found on Reddit, relevant to swamp life...

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by ZMan
Wed Apr 24, 2013 7:12 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Game of Thrones....
Replies: 981
Views: 44415

Re: Game of Thrones....

I gotta be honest, I think the fake language sector is going to explode.
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 11:06 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Avatar Bets
Replies: 37
Views: 2168

Re: Avatar Bets

However the seedings work out, I am down for the Stanley Cup playoffs.
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 10:28 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3881
Views: 217462

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

I thought some of the best episodes were the ones featuring Sidney Freedman. Well, him and/or Colonel Flagg.
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 2:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Sorority Girls Gone Crazy
Replies: 33
Views: 2511

Re: Sorority Girls Gone Crazy

I love when organizations feel they have to clarify this shit. Are there really people who would read that, and think it's like the fucking mission statement or something? ETA: fwiw, were I the president, my beef would be with the bitch that shared outside the sorority, and not the one who sent the ...
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 2:23 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3481
Views: 226636

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

None of those are dick moves. It's just that in an attempt to live my life as ironically as possible, I have to do the opposite of what you might expect from a guy who loathes the practice of writing Happy Birthday on someone's Facebook timeline. I'm not gonna lie to you guys...it can be outright e...
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 2:22 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3481
Views: 226636

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

Is it an even dick-ier move to just post "Thanks for the birthday wishes" at the end of the day? That's what I've done. If that's a dick move, then 1) I'm the biggest dick on Facebook, and 2) fuck the people that decided as such 3) let me know if that's how you feel so I can unfriend you....
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 1:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Media test
Replies: 8
Views: 581

Re: Media test

Look at that...two generations of swampyhood meeting.

New media tags, meet Textizalol. Textizalol, new media tags.

Kind of getting dusty in here.
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 1:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Getting the spins
Replies: 3316
Views: 198520

Re: Getting the spins

Those kinds of things fascinate me. People want to fit in so bad they will pretty much say anything with no regard. And I guarantee if you called any of them out on it, they would try to explain it away as "I was really high, man" or "I thought she said Gotye"
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 11:55 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Question about PMs
Replies: 21
Views: 1908

Re: Question about PMs

Typical PMS.
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 10:57 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Question about PMs
Replies: 21
Views: 1908

Re: Question about PMs

I hope Sybs cramps go away soon.
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 7:01 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6252
Views: 344939

Re: Temporary Television

devilfluff wrote:Anybody else try Defiance? Thoughts?
I saw about half of it. Seemed ok, I guess. Battle scene towards end was decent.
by ZMan
Tue Apr 23, 2013 6:56 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: A Top-Tier Pro Sporting First
Replies: 114
Views: 10588

Re: A Top-Tier Pro Sporting First

brian wrote:
AB_skin_test wrote:It's probably similar to playing from Championship tees, Zman. Same game, different fucking sport.
Yeah, I wish it had occurred to me to follow ZMan's suggestion and try to adapt to the different lane conditions. Kind of kicking myself here.
IMHO, suggestion #1 was more realistic.
by ZMan
Mon Apr 22, 2013 4:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: A Top-Tier Pro Sporting First
Replies: 114
Views: 10588

Re: A Top-Tier Pro Sporting First

brian wrote:Damn. Very impressive.

My bowling center, because they're a bunch of fucking morons, have been making our league bowl on an oil pattern used for the USBC National Championships for the last several weeks*
Two suggestions:

1) Stop being fancy and just roll the fucking ball straight.

2) Adapt.
by ZMan
Mon Apr 22, 2013 3:44 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The OFFICIAL Craft Beer Thread
Replies: 3119
Views: 178539

Re: The OFFICIAL Craft Beer Thread

Any of you other yahoos use untappd? (not a spelling error) Great way of keeping track of what you've tasted. Timing. I just learned about this app last night, and was coming here to mention it. mjzman is my username, but I haven't rated anything yet. Went back the the Brewtique last night, but did...