Randomness

[swami]

You obviously are not the chosen one

[theetruscan]

^ So far so good here, although a few tree branches have been knocking at my window. Doesn't seem so bad yet, just lots of rain and heavy wind, we'll see if the worst is yet to come.

A friend's house in DC had an entire room torn off by a giant tree. Looks like it calmed down before it got too far north.

[Vanna]

I Keep reading those REI ads as Rei and think "What does CdG have to do with mountain climbing" and then yeah.

[theetruscan]

A friend's house in DC had an entire room torn off by a giant tree. Looks like it calmed down before it got too far north.

Killington's collapsed lodge puts the lie to my claim.

[sam_tem]

25 companies pay their CEO's more than they pay in taxes

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/CEOs-Earned-More-Than-bloomberg-1586032433.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=5&asset=&ccode=

interesting way of compiling the numbers into an eye-grabbing headline. i understand these are all companies with a large international footprint and the tax perks for that must be huge, but you would think that a company employing american talent and deploying their efforts throughout the world would at least be expected to help support the country they derived their talent and infrastructure from.

[Faust]

"The public be damned! I run my railroads for my stockholders!" William Vanderbilt.

[jogu]

I Keep reading those REI ads as Rei and think "What does CdG have to do with mountain climbing" and then yeah.

rofl ive done this too

[interest1]

Such rubbish.
Everyone knows goats only drive pickups

BBC news article here

.

[lowrey]

[endersgame]

anyone recommend a lawyer that will work on contingency?

i just met with one who i thought could have very well represented me. until she revealed her retainer fee of $10,000...

uhhh...

[Atom]

I Keep reading those REI ads as Rei and think "What does CdG have to do with mountain climbing" and then yeah.

I've done this several times with Raf Simons & Royal Air Force.

[theetruscan]

This really belongs in WTF:

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/09/ucla-student-libya/

[jogu]

man that kids a fool he reminds of this kid i used to see on bf2 a few yrs ago whod be all like " this game makes me wanna join the army " and then u realize if u die irl theres no respawning at a captured flag . i wonder like why hes rly doin this it cant be just cos hes bored , almost seems like an article i mite find in the onion

[Fade to Black]

almost seems like an article i mite find in the onion

this...it should be funny but it's sad because it's real.

[kunk75]

my uncle died today at 61. a very famous dude within the video game industry. bill kunkel, google him. no article can really do justice to what a funny erudite writer and person he was. also was one of the founding employees of high times