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by pip_52
Tue Apr 05, 2005 12:57 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: The Office - US version...
Replies: 40
Views: 31760

I really didnt like the US version, which disappointed me since I really love the UK version. I had to force myself to sit through the first episode, but it was tough. Its kind of strange since it was virtually the exact same script, except Tim became Jim, little changes like that ... But something ...
by pip_52
Tue Apr 05, 2005 12:54 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Baseball's back
Replies: 446
Views: 231063

Im in 5th place!
by pip_52
Sun Apr 03, 2005 10:00 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Baseball's back
Replies: 446
Views: 231063

I guess Ill bench him for a little while and see what happens. I hate to just ditch him right at the start though, just in case ...
by pip_52
Sun Apr 03, 2005 9:48 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Baseball's back
Replies: 446
Views: 231063

What should I do about Barry Bonds, who is now on the 15 day disable list with no timetable for return? Bench him?

I dont want to get rid of him ...
by pip_52
Sat Apr 02, 2005 8:59 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: RIP Mitch Hedberg
Replies: 7
Views: 10490

Bobster, I heard about this other day and was also really saddened by it. I was at the taping of the EC-hosted Letterman show where he performed, and that was the only time I saw him perform live. But his Comedy Central Presents special was also really good. They played it last night ... In fact, a ...
by pip_52
Thu Mar 31, 2005 9:41 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Happy Belated Birthday Tim(e)!
Replies: 21
Views: 13733

Happy Birthday, Tim(e)!
by pip_52
Sun Mar 27, 2005 7:05 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Happy Birthday, Miss BA!
Replies: 27
Views: 16291

Happy Birthday, Miss BA!

Happy Birthday, Miss Buenos Aires!

again
by pip_52
Fri Mar 25, 2005 9:01 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: iPods
Replies: 46
Views: 31171

We just bought an Ipod. I've been putting songs onto itunes, but I cannot FIGURE OUT HOW TO MAKE THE IPOD WORK! It just keeps flashing "do not disconnect", and this little circle in the upper left hand corner of the screen keeps spinning. Even when it's connected, there's nothing on the i...
by pip_52
Fri Mar 25, 2005 9:51 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Baseball's back
Replies: 446
Views: 231063

I like baseball and I would be up for it, except that Ive never played fantasy baseball before ... so Im not sure how its done ...
by pip_52
Sun Mar 06, 2005 3:41 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: what other artists are you obsessed with
Replies: 38
Views: 31661

Not all musicians, but the list of artist obsessions for me goes:

Elvis Costello
Greg Proops
Bill Hicks
Peter Sellers
Aldous Huxley
possibly also Hitchcock and Stanley Kubrick
by pip_52
Sun Feb 27, 2005 9:32 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Music for your funeral
Replies: 37
Views: 25421

Right now I like Radiohead's "Motion Picture Soundtrack."

"I will see you in the next life ..."
by pip_52
Sun Feb 27, 2005 9:30 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Nothing like a good board game !!
Replies: 24
Views: 15975

I like Scrabble and Chess, used to enjoy Clue and also a game called Scategories. If Yahoo Games werent blocked at my office Id be in trouble. Ive played Risk exactly one time in my life and managed to take over the world ... Im still not sure how that happened. And Miss BA plays a mean game of Conn...
by pip_52
Wed Feb 16, 2005 3:20 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: The Things We Do For Love
Replies: 23
Views: 16088

This is not quite love in the sense you intended, but I once saw the Dave Matthews Band because my sister and two of her friends needed someone to drive them there to see it, 2 hours away in Nashville. They bribed me with a free ticket so I went ...
by pip_52
Tue Feb 15, 2005 9:49 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: books, books, books
Replies: 1556
Views: 1509415

Im working my way through Nabokov's Pale Fire right now ... Im gonna need a break from unreliable narrators after this one ...
by pip_52
Mon Feb 14, 2005 10:57 am
Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
Topic: Elvis' Plans for 2005
Replies: 32
Views: 26856

I dont really doubt that he's talking about us, not just Zebrasnake and the other. But Wardo is right. We're the same people who go to his concerts and buy his music and are (usually) pretty polite and respectful (and relatively normal) when we meet him in person. But the internet brings out the cre...
by pip_52
Fri Feb 11, 2005 10:49 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: top 5 things you've never done
Replies: 39
Views: 25277

I want to add sensory deprivation to my list, just because Id like to try it someday. But, you know, the floatation tank kind, not the torturous kind ...
by pip_52
Thu Feb 10, 2005 2:43 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: I've been everywhere, man
Replies: 59
Views: 36876

US
Canada
Ireland
Scotland
England
France
Germany
Finland
(and rode on a bus through Wales)


Thats all ... for now.
by pip_52
Thu Feb 10, 2005 10:13 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Top 5 Wacky things you HAVE done
Replies: 50
Views: 30161

King Hoarse wrote:pip, are you Tom Waits?

I wondered when somebody would finally find me out ...
by pip_52
Wed Feb 09, 2005 12:01 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Happy Birthday Muggy!
Replies: 24
Views: 15934

Happy Birthday, Mug! Enjoy it ...
by pip_52
Wed Feb 09, 2005 11:59 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Top 5 Wacky things you HAVE done
Replies: 50
Views: 30161

1. Sat on a busy street corner with a sign that said "Will hemp for food." 2. Got into the blow dry cycle of a carwash, without a car, just to let it throw me around. 3. Done acid when my mom was asleep in the next room. 4. Had my eulogy sung to me, with keyboard accompaniment. 5. Sank a b...
by pip_52
Tue Feb 08, 2005 10:14 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: Bands/Artists you straight up and down can't stand
Replies: 79
Views: 45160

Limp Bizkit

loathing personified ...
by pip_52
Tue Feb 08, 2005 10:10 am
Forum: The Annex
Topic: top 5 things you've never done
Replies: 39
Views: 25277

-Seen The Godfather
-Seen Bob Dylan in concert
-Been to Australia
-Broken a bone
-Leaped tall buildings in a single bound
by pip_52
Mon Feb 07, 2005 12:35 pm
Forum: Tin Pan Alley
Topic: We Say
Replies: 1
Views: 6601

We Say

whiskey drunk and
guilty sad
make me laugh or make me numb
just so I wont have to
cry
orthinkorfeelorbreatheorsigh

and everything will be okay
or so we say we say we say

the things that we dont ever say
or so we say we say we say

and everything will be okay
by pip_52
Sat Feb 05, 2005 4:53 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: books, books, books
Replies: 1556
Views: 1509415

Having recently finished The Confessions of Saint Augustine, Candide, Dude, Where's My Country and A People's History of the United States, I am now halfway through As I Lay Dying and American Scream (the Bill Hicks story) ...
by pip_52
Mon Jan 31, 2005 1:34 pm
Forum: The Annex
Topic: I'm off to work!
Replies: 593
Views: 294229

I caught a cold and Im drowning my sorrows in Dayquil. Im at work feeling completely zonked, so ... just another day really!