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by Mandy
Mon Aug 01, 2011 1:46 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Cowboys and Aliens
Replies: 20
Views: 13699

Re: Cowboys and Aliens

Saw it Saturday. Not a terrible movie, but they should have used someone besides Harrison Ford, he is awful. The plot was silly, but I enjoyed it for what it was... turn off brain, shove popcorn in mouth. I love the premise of the movie a lot though, it would have been great if they'd made it into s...
by Mandy
Sat Dec 25, 2010 12:16 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Merry Christmas!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 21448

Re: Merry Christmas!!!

Merry Christmas y'all! :)=
by Mandy
Thu Oct 28, 2010 9:43 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New BSG series, Blood & Chrome
Replies: 23
Views: 17007

Re: New BSG series, Blood & Chrome

So Caprica ended up with two seasons, or just one? :? Just one, they split it in half, as usual, Syfy is run by a bunch of idiots. I don't know why they thought they could compete on Tuesday night when all the big networks air their heavy hitters. I imagine SGU is in trouble as well. Wednesday nigh...
by Mandy
Wed Oct 27, 2010 5:47 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New BSG series, Blood & Chrome
Replies: 23
Views: 17007

Re: New BSG series, Blood & Chrome

Syfy just announced they've canceled Caprica. I don't know if I even want to try to get into Blood and Chrome.
by Mandy
Thu Sep 09, 2010 5:31 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Re: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)

All Along the Watchtower was composed by Bear and performed by his brother Brendan (aka Bt4).

Some of Brendan's stuff is on youtube.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ka_sHy9cVH0

http://www.youtube.com/user/BrEndAnsBand
by Mandy
Thu Jun 24, 2010 5:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I made it!
Replies: 42
Views: 42951

Re: I made it!

And the clubhouse!
by Mandy
Wed Feb 03, 2010 5:56 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Lost, Season 6 (Those in Japan pay no attention)
Replies: 4
Views: 6731

Re: Lost, Season 6 (Those in Japan pay no attention)

At least one of them is dead! :)=

Lost's premiere was pretty kick ass. I love the show!

Good read: http://popwatch.ew.com/2010/02/02/lost- ... n-carlton/
by Mandy
Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:45 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: The Book of Eli
Replies: 35
Views: 38420

Re: The Book of Eli

I heard the movie is pretty bad with a dumb twist at the end. The ads still make me want to see it, but I'll probably wait for the DVD.
by Mandy
Wed Sep 09, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Re: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)

I think the main problem with BSG was network interference. They wanted more standalone episodes so casual/first time viewers could tune in and not be lost. All the standalone episodes were pretty shitty, imo.. brought the whole series down. I watched Warehouse 13 once, not very interesting, too che...
by Mandy
Tue Sep 08, 2009 10:22 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Re: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)

All TV shows make stuff up as they go along. They kinda have to, because they don't know if they'll get renewed.
by Mandy
Sun Sep 06, 2009 10:47 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Re: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)

Here's RM's explanation http://www.airlockalpha.com/node/6075 Basically the story changed as the show went along and they needed to do some retcon. This is how the story of Cavil wiping out all the Daniels came about. They'd already given Sharon the number 8 and it was too late to change. I hope BSG...
by Mandy
Sat Sep 05, 2009 4:15 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Re: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)

There's an article somewhere about the 7th cylon, I think RM explained what happened.
by Mandy
Thu Sep 03, 2009 11:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Yeah, that's right.
Replies: 13
Views: 12261

Re: Yeah, that's right.

Yeehaw!
by Mandy
Fri Aug 07, 2009 5:58 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

I like long books IF the book is really good, cause then I don't want it to end. I'm almost finished with the first Wild Cards book, it's a lot better than I expected it to be based on the description. I'm usually not interested in superhero stuff, but this one surprised me. http://wildcards.wikia.c...
by Mandy
Mon Jul 27, 2009 9:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

I'm sinless and perfect! :)
by Mandy
Sun Jul 26, 2009 2:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Sorry, the designer of the 610nm template said it was in the newest release. The "newest" release at phpbb.com and phpbb hacks is 07/2008, which is the one we have here. We did find a thread saying that the various Twilight skins had been fixed, but we could find nothing about 610nm. Go a...
by Mandy
Sun Jul 26, 2009 10:57 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Sorry, the designer of the 610nm template said it was in the newest release.
by Mandy
Sat Jul 25, 2009 1:11 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Battlestar Galactica Concert
Replies: 0
Views: 4685

Battlestar Galactica Concert

Bear McCreary fans should love this.

http://www.filmsinfocus.com/BSG.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Mandy
Fri Jul 24, 2009 7:43 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

I don't think there is an easy way to make that an option for phpbb3. I have seen what you're talking about on an IPB board (Ragnar Anchorage used to have it). You can turn off signatures in your profile. Click on "board preferences" then "edit display options". Or if you use Fir...
by Mandy
Thu Jul 23, 2009 10:25 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Cool! I'll keep my eyes peeled for Rag to join Worm's. If you catch me napping just send me a PM.
by Mandy
Thu Jul 02, 2009 11:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

I think this mod would be very helpful for your reading group. It makes it so you can hover your cursor over a topic title and read the first post without opening the thread.

http://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopi ... &t=1257235" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Mandy
Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:43 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

Am I unrealistic to not want to spoil things for first time readers? Oh no, I think that's a good idea. I just find it hard to stay within a chapter when I'm discussing Dune. Then there's the fact that there's really nothing most of us haven't discussed already, so coming up with new thoughts on an...
by Mandy
Tue Jun 30, 2009 4:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

It's very hard to discuss Dune chapter by chapter and not mention things that I already know will happen. That's kind of why I don't go to your reading group, Freak.
by Mandy
Sun Jun 28, 2009 5:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

SandChigger wrote:Kewl.

(TK the site? ;) )
Yeah, how did you know? lol
by Mandy
Sun Jun 28, 2009 4:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

I'm going to read Dune again. I've got a couple friends from another site interested in reading and discussing it.
by Mandy
Sun Jun 21, 2009 4:19 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 3
Replies: 25
Views: 18213

Re: BSG Season 3

That was one of the episodes I didn't care for, either. There were a few stinkers in season 3.
by Mandy
Sun Jun 21, 2009 4:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: It's Alive!
Replies: 22
Views: 20086

Re: It's Alive!

I really have no idea how to fix it, I haven't changed any of my settings. The weird thing is that it's not stretched on the main index page, but when I open a forum or a thread it is. It's not really a big deal, just weird.
by Mandy
Sun Jun 21, 2009 2:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: It's Alive!
Replies: 22
Views: 20086

Re: It's Alive!

I should also mention that I noticed there's a scroll bar at the bottom of the page even if I don't have a thread open. I'm using the Getaway template.
by Mandy
Sun Jun 21, 2009 10:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: It's Alive!
Replies: 22
Views: 20086

Re: It's Alive!

Is it just me, or are the pages stretched now? I have to scroll to the side to read the posts, and there aren't any wide images in this thread. Is that Askaris' sig file that's doing that to you, Mandy? If not let me know. There may be some leftover problems from the recent frazzle. I don't know, t...
by Mandy
Fri Jun 19, 2009 4:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: It's Alive!
Replies: 22
Views: 20086

Re: It's Alive!

Is it just me, or are the pages stretched now? I have to scroll to the side to read the posts, and there aren't any wide images in this thread.
by Mandy
Sun May 31, 2009 4:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Alright Ragabash, he said you just need to install the newer version of 610nm and it'll be sorted out. That is probably true with a lot of the styles that don't have the "mark forums read" link. 610nm is the only one I looked into though. That Twilight style was created by the same guy, I ...
by Mandy
Sun May 31, 2009 11:33 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Omph, I asked one of my techie friends what needs to be done to get a "mark forums read" link for templates that don't have it and this is the code he gave me. add this line where you want the link to show up in the viewforum.html file of the template <!-- IF TOTAL_TOPICS and not S_IS_BOT...
by Mandy
Fri May 29, 2009 12:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Cool! If it works it'll make choosing a couple templates at Worm's a lot easier.
by Mandy
Fri May 29, 2009 12:24 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Omph, I asked one of my techie friends what needs to be done to get a "mark forums read" link for templates that don't have it and this is the code he gave me. add this line where you want the link to show up in the viewforum.html file of the template <!-- IF TOTAL_TOPICS and not S_IS_BOT ...
by Mandy
Tue May 19, 2009 10:10 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: The Road
Replies: 34
Views: 24793

Re: The Road

I might would watch it just as an action film. It does look like it would be just another 'end of civilazation' film. I kind of like those mindless disaster films for simple enjoyment and relaxation. It better not be a mindless disaster film! The book was one of the most touching books I've ever re...
by Mandy
Mon May 18, 2009 5:06 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: The Road
Replies: 34
Views: 24793

Re: The Road

Just watched the trailer, and it doesn't seem as bad as I thought it would be. I expected the woman to play a bigger part in the movie than in the book, and looks like she is. The sound on my computer is shit, so I don't know what they were saying, but it looked alright. Too many explosions, of cour...
by Mandy
Wed May 13, 2009 11:01 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

Started The Left Hand of Darkness this morning. I thought it was time to read it again, I'm sure I missed some of the important stuff the first time.
by Mandy
Sun May 10, 2009 4:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The saying "hello" thread.
Replies: 540
Views: 1724509

Re: The saying "hello" thread.

Hi ionah, welcome.
by Mandy
Thu May 07, 2009 1:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Hey, I noticed that a lot of the smileys use the same code. Not a big deal, but I don't think it's hard to fix.
by Mandy
Thu May 07, 2009 1:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

I started reading Cat's Cradle this morning. I somehow missed out on Vonnegut when I was growing up. This is a used copy and there are passages highlighted here and there, I assume it belonged to a student. I can't figure out why anyone would highlight the passages that are highlighted, though. I've...
by Mandy
Wed May 06, 2009 9:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Which skin are you using? Getaway has the option down at the bottom of the forum on the main index page. It's right in the center of the bar under the last forum.
by Mandy
Sun May 03, 2009 1:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

I loved Anansi Boys.
by Mandy
Thu Apr 30, 2009 11:20 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

I just can't wait to find out what happens to the characters! :P
by Mandy
Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:24 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

Thanks, much better now. I like how you've rearranged some things in the last few days.
by Mandy
Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:21 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 3
Replies: 25
Views: 18213

Re: BSG Season 3

I remember some stinker episodes in season 3, can't remember the names of them anymore. It does get better!
by Mandy
Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

I started The Rise of Endymion yesterday. Looks like this one is going to be annoying in the same way as Endymion, so far most of the chapters end with cliffhangers, and Simmons finds it necessary to describe everything in detail repeatedly. Maybe I should have waited a month or two before diving in...
by Mandy
Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feedback
Replies: 189
Views: 461281

Re: Feedback

When they designed phpbb3, they did that on purpose (can't remember why). I think it's kind of annoying too. I never remember to right click and open in new tab. Also, can't some of the announcements be edited to regular posts? Makes the forum cluttered at the top. (I don't use the "view new po...
by Mandy
Tue Apr 28, 2009 2:02 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Caprica
Replies: 57
Views: 52184

Re: Caprica

It was released on DVD, it won't air until next year.
by Mandy
Mon Apr 27, 2009 5:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

I am getting close to the end of Endymion. I really love Simmons' universe, his characters, and the story in general, but the way he writes is sometimes extremely frustrating. It's like every chapter ends on a cliffhanger, and you think something will be resolved when he gets back to that group of c...
by Mandy
Sun Apr 26, 2009 4:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: You Tube
Replies: 13
Views: 13702

Re: You Tube

SandRider wrote:define "unbearable".

firefox noscript can block it no problem.

I have no idea how long it would take to load
the video, and won't find out.

Not as bad as some animated gifs.

You could also set adblock plus to block youtube on this site, I think.
by Mandy
Sun Apr 26, 2009 12:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: You Tube
Replies: 13
Views: 13702

Re: You Tube

One of my other boards has this and I thought it would be a pain, but it really isn't. Takes awhile for it to do its initial downloading, but it's not unbearable.
by Mandy
Fri Apr 24, 2009 12:53 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

Just finished The Fall of Hyperion, probably start Endymion sometime today.
by Mandy
Fri Apr 24, 2009 12:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: About the board
Replies: 39
Views: 27965

Re: About the board

I always start on the main index page on all the forums I go to. Most of them are a lot busier than this one though, lots of stuff I'm not interested in reading.
by Mandy
Thu Apr 23, 2009 11:14 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: About the board
Replies: 39
Views: 27965

Re: About the board

I don't really care for subforums.. or a lot of forums. There are already a lot of underutilized forums here, hope you consider getting rid of a few of them, not deleting the content, just merging them with other forums.
by Mandy
Sat Apr 11, 2009 11:49 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse
Replies: 47
Views: 40339

Re: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse

It is much better now. Last night's ep was pretty interesting. I was hoping Helo would have a complete breakdown, though :P
by Mandy
Sat Apr 11, 2009 9:00 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse
Replies: 47
Views: 40339

Re: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse

That's because Fox never ordered episode 13, "Epitaph One". That episode is set in the far future, and was probably meant to be aired if the show was canceled. "Omega" will be the season finale. The show isn't canceled, yet. http://whedon.info/Fox-paid-for-13-Dollhouse-episodes.h...
by Mandy
Thu Apr 09, 2009 4:03 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

It's the one thing he's really good at, lol.
by Mandy
Wed Apr 08, 2009 9:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

Worm is back, so if anyone is having problems registering let me know. One of my friends couldn't get the captcha thingy to work yesterday.
by Mandy
Tue Apr 07, 2009 3:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re: Books in the pile

http://wormsscifi.com/haven/viewtopic.php?t=4988 Hi all, Sandchigger and I are going to do a book club reading of Ian M. Banks' novel Feersum Endjinn. Id like to start on Monday the 13th, so as to give everyone who needs to order it time to get a copy from Amazon. For those of you who have it, pleas...
by Mandy
Tue Apr 07, 2009 11:09 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Re:

Worm's should be fine. Start with Feersum ; just name the date. ;) (By the way, the Hack has posted a blawg called "Reading Shelf", about what he's "reading" now. Shows again how skewed his opinions of other writers' works are. :roll: ) Sounds good to me. [Had to send Worm a PM ...
by Mandy
Tue Apr 07, 2009 10:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: People on This Board
Replies: 67
Views: 42525

Re: People on This Board

You should definitely start a thread with that as the title, and then link to it from another board. The more links back, the higher on the page it goes, I think.
by Mandy
Mon Apr 06, 2009 10:26 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse
Replies: 47
Views: 40339

Re: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse

Yep, I'm still watching it. It is getting better, thank jebus. Sierra is much more interesting than Echo, I really wish the show was about her instead. Helo just annoys me, and I still hate Topher.
by Mandy
Sun Apr 05, 2009 2:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New Board
Replies: 68
Views: 65829

Re: New Board

GamePlayer wrote:One other question; is it possible to increase the font size of the member names? I think a larger sized name would be better to separate it from the rest of the small text.
The user name font size is different in the few skins I've tried out.
by Mandy
Sun Apr 05, 2009 2:16 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New Board
Replies: 68
Views: 65829

Re: New Board

Awesome! I love it.
by Mandy
Sat Apr 04, 2009 6:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Oh, I read The Death Gate Cycle a long, long time ago. I remember enjoying them a lot.

I'm reading The Atrocity Archives, by Charles Stross. It's hilarious, and weird.
by Mandy
Sat Apr 04, 2009 1:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Can any of you recomend a few good fantasy books? Yes, those with swords, magic, yada yada yada, because since The Lord of the Rings i havent read any that had good characterization and none of the typical clichés. A Song of Ice and Fire series, by George R. R. Martin is the best fantasy I've ever ...
by Mandy
Fri Apr 03, 2009 11:27 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Is it really such a big deal that she put her arm around the Queen?
by Mandy
Wed Apr 01, 2009 12:21 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

http://www.theonion.com/content/news/ob ... =a-section
Obama told aides he feels "like a cylon without a Resurrection Ship."
:)
by Mandy
Wed Apr 01, 2009 11:37 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: April Fools' Day
Replies: 16
Views: 15392

Socialized syrup and bacon!
by Mandy
Wed Apr 01, 2009 10:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: April Fools' Day
Replies: 16
Views: 15392

One of the forums I visit has somehow made it so that every 4 post you click on gives you a message from the Canadians. We warned that the day would come. The day where we would no longer be the Canucks to the north. The day where we would no longer be the other other state. and now when the time is...
by Mandy
Mon Mar 30, 2009 10:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I just started Sundiver by David Brin. I've heard good things about The Uplift trilogy, hope it's good.
by Mandy
Sun Mar 29, 2009 3:36 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse
Replies: 47
Views: 40339

The 5th one is supposed to be where the series takes off. Something about the network letting Whedon do his thing.
by Mandy
Sun Mar 29, 2009 12:50 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse
Replies: 47
Views: 40339

It was OK, Dushku still can't act. At least the episode was silly in a fun way.
by Mandy
Fri Mar 27, 2009 11:22 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse
Replies: 47
Views: 40339

Yeah, I wouldn't even waste time trying to download the pilot, it sucked and you can pick up any important tidbits you might have missed in the next few equally crappy episodes. I thought the 5th episode was pretty good, but I missed the 6th one so I could watch the BSG finale.
by Mandy
Fri Mar 27, 2009 11:18 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I love Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness is one of my favorite books. I finally finished Olympos, it ended just the way I expected it to. Sad that such a talented writer wrote such a predictable and unsatisfying 800 + page monstrosity. All the book needed was a skillful editor, and it would have be...
by Mandy
Thu Mar 26, 2009 4:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Do you see what I meant about Miéville being a bit wordy? Still.. not nearly as "wordy" as Simmons is in Olympos :)
by Mandy
Wed Mar 25, 2009 4:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I'm not giving up! I am skipping at least a paragraph every page, and I know that I'm not missing anything.
by Mandy
Wed Mar 25, 2009 11:14 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

:shock: Inner ... struggle ... titanic ... epic ... Goth Girl grabbing keyboard ... Chigger trying to type ... biotch slaps ... pummeling ... can't ... post ... now! I take it you didn't care for Ilium and Olympos (from what Thing said over at Worm's). I thought Ilium was really funny, and quirky, ...
by Mandy
Sun Mar 22, 2009 3:05 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse
Replies: 47
Views: 40339

I had to choose between Dollhouse and BSG's finale, and BSG won. Everyone is saying how good this episode was, so I'm looking forward to the next one.
by Mandy
Sat Mar 21, 2009 5:47 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

I saw the promo for The Plan too.. It's going to be from the Cylon's viewpoint. By the time it airs we'll be starving for some BSG anyway, probably won't matter if it sucks :P
by Mandy
Sat Mar 21, 2009 8:27 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: SyFy Channel?
Replies: 15
Views: 14237

They bought the name from SyFy Portal because they wanted a name they could own and SciFi is already generic.

I don't care what they call their channel, I just wish they had some decent science fiction programs. Right now it's all really bad movies, wrestling, and ghost shit.
by Mandy
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Fortunately I do have Olympos! I made the mistake of not having the rest of the Hyperion books a couple months ago, I still haven't finished that series.

I've been reading nonstop since I made that post. I am loving it. Hockenberry just changed everything, I think.

Chigger :)
by Mandy
Mon Mar 16, 2009 2:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I'm reading Ilium by Dan Simmons. Pretty good stuff so far.
by Mandy
Thu Mar 05, 2009 6:09 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Saint Patrick's Day
Replies: 18
Views: 16788

I've never celebrated it as a holy day, I have been drunk a few times on St Patrick's day.
by Mandy
Sun Mar 01, 2009 1:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I read Perdido Street Station, it was interesting. The story is very good, but there were times when I wished China Mieville had used less words to describe things. He's not repetitious, but he is wordy. Sometimes that is a good thing, and sometimes it isn't.
by Mandy
Thu Feb 26, 2009 5:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I love the names he comes up with. Bonanza Jellybean!

You should try Skinny Legs and All, I really liked that one.
by Mandy
Thu Feb 26, 2009 12:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I'm about halfway through Even Cowgirls Get the Blues. I love Tom Robbins.
by Mandy
Thu Feb 19, 2009 5:40 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Caprica
Replies: 57
Views: 52184

If that's a real script, then Caprica is gonna have a lot of teen angst poo. Like the O.C. but on a different planet. :P
by Mandy
Wed Feb 18, 2009 4:32 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Caprica
Replies: 57
Views: 52184

I don't think they want us to read the script :wink:
by Mandy
Wed Feb 18, 2009 12:57 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Caprica
Replies: 57
Views: 52184

I think this might be a real Caprica script. Part of the scene in the dance club may have happened in one of the trailers.

http://www.docstoc.com/docs/3244940/Scr ... esaddictfr
by Mandy
Sun Feb 15, 2009 12:20 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

I think she is Caprica Six.. I don't care enough to find out for sure either. The episode was pretty bad for BSG.

This is the most hilarious recap http://www.televisionwithoutpity.com/sh ... exit_2.php
by Mandy
Sat Feb 14, 2009 4:57 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

I think Athena trusts that Six now, especially since she's pregnant.
by Mandy
Sat Feb 14, 2009 10:21 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

I can't stand Dean Stockwell in BSG. He doesn't fit the part.

Overall, I thought this episode of BSG was crappy. Too many loose ends tied up too quickly.. and some of the answers were just silly. Ellen as the Mother Goddess/technical genius made me :roll:
by Mandy
Sat Feb 14, 2009 10:17 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Joss Whedon show, Dollhouse
Replies: 47
Views: 40339

I thought it sucked. The writing and acting were horrible.. when they raced motorcycles into a Chinese restaurant/dance club, then hopped off and started dancing, I knew it wasn't going to be great. The good thing is, each episode can be almost completely different. There is a lot of room for improv...
by Mandy
Mon Feb 09, 2009 5:03 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Yeah, I think Racetrack is toast. Don't know about Boomer, she's with Cavil. I haven't read anything about the next episode so I don't know when the rest of the Cylons will show up.
by Mandy
Mon Feb 09, 2009 12:01 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

I bet Kara gives him a sympathy frak :P
by Mandy
Sun Feb 08, 2009 12:06 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

I don't have a YahooID :D

If Kara is a younger version of Ellen, it would explain a lot.. especially since she died on earth and came back to life. BUT.. if Anders gets his memory back when Ellen wakes up in the tub o' goo, then she should have some memories returning too.
by Mandy
Sat Feb 07, 2009 6:33 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

The Canadian promo for next week is a little different from the one they showed in the US. It's only 30 seconds long, won't take long to download.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbC4KkAUiL8
by Mandy
Sat Feb 07, 2009 1:07 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

They had to cut most of the scenes with Zarek and the Quorum. I'm glad he's dead, anyway, they should have killed him a long time ago. http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/entertainment_tv/2009/02/battlestar-galactica-gaeta-blood-scales-angeli.html I'm a little unclear on what the Quorum knew and...
by Mandy
Fri Feb 06, 2009 5:03 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

Star Dust wrote:
Mandy wrote:You never know, they might surprise us!
perky boobies!!!

I'm on for the post show-mortem tonight!
You better be!
by Mandy
Fri Feb 06, 2009 3:09 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

You never know, they might surprise us!
by Mandy
Fri Feb 06, 2009 11:00 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

Re the 7th Cylon.. I've read in a couple places that the writers didn't come up with the final 5 idea until season 3, and by then they'd already given Sharon the number 8. I don't think the 7th Cylon will have any special significance, and I kind of think they're just going to hope we don't pay much...
by Mandy
Thu Feb 05, 2009 6:21 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

lol.. now I'll have Sweet Home Alabama stuck in my head. OH, the FAQ on Bear's blog has a slightly different translation. The Main Title (music by Richard Gibbs, lyrics traditional) is a performance of the Gayatri Mantra, sung in Sanskrit: * Aum bhoor bhuwah swaha, * Tat savitur varenyam * Bhargo de...
by Mandy
Thu Feb 05, 2009 11:03 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

I got this from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Battlestar_Galactica_(re-imagining) oṃ bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ tát savitúr váreniyaṃ bhárgo devásya dhīmahi dhíyo yó naḥ pracodáyāt One possible translation of the Sanskrit into English reads: O earth, atmosphere, heaven: May we attain that excellent gl...
by Mandy
Sat Jan 31, 2009 11:56 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

:D

I know a whole lot of them will die, EJO said something about that in an interview.

I hope Gaeta dies soon.. I used to like him, but he's just icky now.
by Mandy
Sun Jan 25, 2009 2:38 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

:)

I'm beginning to think they're all cylons.
by Mandy
Sun Jan 25, 2009 2:00 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

ugh.. I hate Helo :) Ever since he sabotaged the plan to kill the Cylons with that virus I haven't had any use for him. There are only a few more episodes left, so I don't think Moore is worried about hanging onto the audience. Those of us who have watched everything up til now, will most likely sti...
by Mandy
Sat Jan 24, 2009 12:58 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Baltar was pissed, and drunk. I think his hopes were crushed when they discovered that earth was destroyed. From an article in the Chicago Tribune: Baltar’s scene is getting very dark. Is that meant to evoke a Jim Jones/People’s Temple sort of thing, like, “Something bad is going to happen here?” It...
by Mandy
Sat Jan 24, 2009 11:05 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Yeah, I bet he is, too. Anyway, the episode was boring and a waste of time. They only had 10 episodes to tell the end of the story and they wasted one on Roslin jogging around the ship. If that's an example of RM's directing skills, I hope he doesn't direct anymore.
by Mandy
Thu Jan 22, 2009 11:24 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Lost (spoilers)
Replies: 5
Views: 7611

:D I loved it.. ok, well I'm a TV geek so of course I loved it. I think the reason the Others don't move with Locke is because they are altogether different. Not aliens, or anything (god I hope not), but somehow they are more part of the island. They don't seem to age, for one thing. I think they're...
by Mandy
Wed Jan 21, 2009 2:59 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

:D

Anyway, it looks better with am. Too many vowels in the other.
by Mandy
Wed Jan 21, 2009 12:18 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

I ain't gonna check under her skirt to find out. :P
by Mandy
Wed Jan 21, 2009 10:41 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

Well, they added the um after Hitler, so I just went with that, lol. I'll change it.
by Mandy
Tue Jan 20, 2009 5:29 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

They were pissed at him for breaking up with Boomer, lol.
by Mandy
Tue Jan 20, 2009 1:23 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

Ellen said: "Saul, it's okay. Everything's in place. We'll be reborn again. Together."

Who knows what that "everything" means, but it has to be a way to resurrect, imo.
by Mandy
Tue Jan 20, 2009 12:16 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

Yeah, RM said in an interview that we probably won't ever see the "homeworld" after he was asked about it. I think they're purposely avoiding that issue, especially since "Downloaded" took place on Caprica. One of the things that has bothered me about the Cylons, is the question ...
by Mandy
Tue Jan 20, 2009 12:06 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

lol..

I used to post at Ragnar Anchorage, but the rabid Grace Park fans drove me nuts. They even ran Aaron Douglas (Tyrol) off the board, when he came by for a chat.
by Mandy
Mon Jan 19, 2009 6:26 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

Battlestarwiki has an article about the cylon homeworld, apparently it was mentioned in the mini series, but that is all they've said about it. The article also says that the cylons built the resurrection ships because the Twelve Colonies were too far away from the homeworld.. so does that mean ther...
by Mandy
Mon Jan 19, 2009 6:16 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

TV shows bring out the internet fruitcakes. I think there are people out there who think the characters are real people.
by Mandy
Sun Jan 18, 2009 5:34 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

The hub was the the main ship that controlled the resurrection ships. That never made much sense to me, computers would have back ups.. wouldn't they? lol Also, what about the cylon "home world" why would they have to resurrect on a ship? Seems like they'd have facilities on the ground to ...
by Mandy
Sun Jan 18, 2009 5:28 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

That's a fansite, this is the official forum.
http://forums.scifi.com/index.php?s=37f ... owforum=24
by Mandy
Sun Jan 18, 2009 1:06 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG [Non Spoiler Thread]
Replies: 71
Views: 73895

Saul is a different kind of cylon, so I assume the love thing doesn't apply, but if it does apply, then I'd take his visions of Ellen into consideration. If he was mentally boinking Ellen instead of Six then that might be how the pregnancy came about.
by Mandy
Sat Jan 17, 2009 6:24 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

I'm just guessing, but I think BSG is in our future. That is only based on the NYC skyline. Also, I think they were saying that the 13th tribe was cylon. I wonder if they were the Lords of Kobol.. shit I can't remember all the prophesy stuff anymore. I agree about the BSG message boards, those peopl...
by Mandy
Sat Jan 17, 2009 1:56 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG Season 4 (spoilers)
Replies: 158
Views: 237059

It was a really good episode. I wonder if they'll have the time to tie up the loose ends too. I post this link at Worm's and Jacurutu, it's an interview with RDM along with comments on the episode from several writers. It's an interesting read. http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/entertainment_t...
by Mandy
Mon Jan 12, 2009 6:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I picked up Hyperion again yesterday. I tried reading it before and I guess I just wasn't in the mood. Great book, I'm glad I waited. Anyway, I'm reading Martin Silenus's chapter and this passage made me think of KJA: It isn't hard being a hack writer. Between Dying Earth II and Dying Earth IX, six ...
by Mandy
Sun Jan 11, 2009 3:32 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Caprica
Replies: 57
Views: 52184

The first few episodes of Jericho sucked, I can't remember exactly when the show finally kicked in, but it was good up until the end.
by Mandy
Sat Jan 10, 2009 5:52 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Caprica
Replies: 57
Views: 52184

lalalalala.. I can't hear InnerGothGirl. Esai was so pretty in Jericho.

There isn't much info about Caprica online, and all of it's old!
by Mandy
Sat Jan 10, 2009 2:01 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Caprica
Replies: 57
Views: 52184

Uh.. hello! Esai Morales is hot! :P

I'm going to watch it, probably all of it. I don't mind a good drama, and right now that is all I'm hoping for with Caprica. It can't possibly suck worse than Stargate and I watch that show.
by Mandy
Sat Jan 03, 2009 2:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: SF survey
Replies: 28
Views: 19458

When I think of scifi, I think books and TV. I'm not really into movies anymore.
by Mandy
Thu Jan 01, 2009 3:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy New Year everyone
Replies: 13
Views: 14537

Happy new year!

Love the av, Eyes.
by Mandy
Thu Dec 25, 2008 4:11 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: Lynch's Dune Deconstructed
Replies: 8
Views: 12375

Every major power in the universe has one guy with massive eyebrows that wears smeared lipstick.
:)
by Mandy
Sun Nov 30, 2008 12:54 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Battlestar Galactica season 4 (may contain spoilers)
Replies: 69
Views: 57224

by Mandy
Fri Nov 28, 2008 1:56 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Star Trek 11 - first pics
Replies: 61
Views: 49403

I don't know if you guys have seen this before, but it's pretty funny. The new movie has to be better than this! http://www.stardestroyer.net/Nemesis/Pictorial-1.html
by Mandy
Wed Nov 26, 2008 5:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: A little humor for you
Replies: 5
Views: 7585

I love him.. he's the resident expert on The Daily Show. I read one of his books last year called The Areas of My Expertise, it was pretty funny.
by Mandy
Sun Nov 09, 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Chummy writers?
Replies: 12
Views: 15359

Sorry, I don't follow all the KJA threads. I try to remain KJA free :P Read this pompous review of that Frankenstein book they collaborated on.. then read the first comment http://calitreview.com/195 I used to like to read Koontz when I needed something light and quick. I was pleasantly surprised by...
by Mandy
Sun Nov 09, 2008 1:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Chummy writers?
Replies: 12
Views: 15359

I bet KJA is pals with Dean Koontz. I just read Koontz's latest "bestseller" and it sucked so bad, I wouldn't be surprised if KJA wrote it for him. After a quick search of their names together, I see they have teamed up.
by Mandy
Sat Nov 08, 2008 1:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Forum Anniversary
Replies: 12
Views: 11789

Congrats! Most new forums don't last the first year. I think this one has the potential to be around a long time.
by Mandy
Wed Nov 05, 2008 12:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 2008 Vote
Replies: 53
Views: 43004

Woohoo! Florida didn't fuck up the election this time!
by Mandy
Tue Nov 04, 2008 12:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 2008 Vote
Replies: 53
Views: 43004

Early voting in Florida has already broken some records.. Get ready for the recount! lol
by Mandy
Sun Oct 26, 2008 11:26 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Lost Season 5
Replies: 5
Views: 7219

I can't wait! I think I'm more excited about Lost than BSG.
by Mandy
Sun Oct 19, 2008 5:03 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: A real prize....
Replies: 26
Views: 28180

lol.. I just left a no thank you comment.
by Mandy
Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:02 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Sarah Connor Chronicles
Replies: 21
Views: 19406

Omphalos wrote:Besides, guess which network Wheadon's next show is coming out on?
Fox?
by Mandy
Wed Oct 01, 2008 11:00 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Chat a la Worms? (as seen on Jacurutu)
Replies: 11
Views: 10888

inhuien wrote:5 bucks a month? Fuck that when you just need to open up a random thread for random blahs. Aside, do irc channels cost?
I don't think it's $5 a month, it's $5 total for the license.
by Mandy
Tue Sep 30, 2008 4:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Financial Bail Out
Replies: 76
Views: 55659

If this is such a terrible crisis, why'd Congress take the week off for the Jewish New Year?
by Mandy
Tue Sep 30, 2008 3:58 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Chat a la Worms? (as seen on Jacurutu)
Replies: 11
Views: 10888

I always forget about the chat, probably because I'm using subshittier and there isn't a link.
by Mandy
Tue Sep 30, 2008 10:03 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 40's Club
Replies: 37
Views: 24448

Nah, I figured ole FantaPops was up there. Drives a truck for a living, too, no? (Not that there's anything wrong with that. My uncle made a pretty good living at it, still does as a matter of fact, owns his own trucking company and is still going strong at 70. THAT, CL, is old. ;) ) Cuban truck dr...
by Mandy
Sun Sep 28, 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: From the Land Beyond Con Report, 09/26 & 27. 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 8363

Great px Omph! Sounds like it was a lot of fun.
by Mandy
Sun Sep 28, 2008 1:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 40's Club
Replies: 37
Views: 24448

My 40th was in August. It was nothing compared to my 33rd birthday, I don't know why 33 bothered me, but probably because I was high when I was 30.

Guys are lucky, try adding pre-menopause (it can last 5 or 6 fucking years!) to the list of aches and pains, lol.

Happy birthday Omph! :P
by Mandy
Wed Sep 17, 2008 2:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Come gather round friends.....
Replies: 31
Views: 27852

Haha.. that is really cool, especially if they recognized you.
by Mandy
Sun Aug 31, 2008 12:00 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: An idea for PoD reviews
Replies: 3
Views: 7202

There aren't a lot of people into that sort of thing down here, I think it's a western thing. When I lived in Arizona, I noticed a lot of the tourist t-shirts, for sale, had wolves or dream catchers on them. I love this one: OMG says... This shirt cured my Aids! Admin@everythingwolf says... There is...
by Mandy
Sat Aug 30, 2008 4:13 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: An idea for PoD reviews
Replies: 3
Views: 7202

An idea for PoD reviews

OK, just read all the reviews here http://www.birkoph.com/Wolf_tshirt.htm they are hilarious. We could launch the same kind of attack against PoD when it comes out, could be pretty funny.
by Mandy
Sat Aug 23, 2008 5:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Board Crashing Party
Replies: 17
Views: 16426

Yeah, she was in the hospital the last time we had a hurricane. I think her guts can predict the weather :P
by Mandy
Sat Aug 23, 2008 4:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Board Crashing Party
Replies: 17
Views: 16426

I spent most of the day at the hospital, my grandma had her gallbladder removed this morning. She was so funny coming out of the anesthesia.. said she was an alien.
by Mandy
Fri Aug 22, 2008 12:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Board Crashing Party
Replies: 17
Views: 16426

We bought a few gallons of water, and filled up all the ice chests with water. Mostly that's just in case the power goes out, since we have a private well. We haven't ever evacuated because of a storm, most of them miss us by miles, and we're a pretty good ways inland.
by Mandy
Fri Aug 22, 2008 10:43 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Board Crashing Party
Replies: 17
Views: 16426

It's still a bit early!

I will be here off and on (as usual), the winds are pretty bad here today because of Fay, the bitch! Hopefully my connection won't go out... but I had a hard time getting online till now.
by Mandy
Thu Aug 21, 2008 1:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The saying "hello" thread.
Replies: 540
Views: 1724509

Hey Mahn.
by Mandy
Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Board Crashing
Replies: 51
Views: 35881

Arghh.. Sorry GamePlayer. I don't understand why you are having such a hard time.

Thanks for the suggestion Chig, I'll let Worm know.
by Mandy
Sun Aug 17, 2008 12:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Board Crashing
Replies: 51
Views: 35881

I have no idea where Worm is, haven't seen him online all weekend. Sorry, GamePlayer... I don't see your name in the memberlist so maybe you should try to register again. Enough time has passed that you shouldn't be locked out anymore.
by Mandy
Sun Aug 17, 2008 12:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Genre Best of Lists
Replies: 44
Views: 40791

If you read A Game of Thrones, you will feel compelled to read the rest of A Song of Ice and Fire series. After I read them, I sent them to my dad (he hates fantasy too) and he really liked them.
by Mandy
Fri Aug 15, 2008 4:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Board Crashing
Replies: 51
Views: 35881

Well, he just turned off some of the anti-spambot stuff so the board crashers can register and put links in their profiles. I have no idea what the problem with your location was, that is just weird. I left Worm a message in the mod forum about your problems, told him to check his PMs here, since I ...
by Mandy
Fri Aug 15, 2008 11:49 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Board Crashing
Replies: 51
Views: 35881

Are you still locked out?
by Mandy
Wed Aug 13, 2008 11:08 am
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: Paul of Dune excerpt
Replies: 75
Views: 93949

Omphalos wrote:
Mandy wrote:Who the hell is Victor?
Paul's older brother. :lol: :lol:
Are you joking? You're not, are you? :?
by Mandy
Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:33 am
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: Paul of Dune excerpt
Replies: 75
Views: 93949

Who the hell is Victor?
by Mandy
Tue Aug 12, 2008 5:25 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: Paul of Dune excerpt
Replies: 75
Views: 93949

Just that morning, Paul had sent Stilgar and his legion off with a rousing speech that included the words, “ ‘I bestow strength on you, my warriors. Go now and perform my holy bidding.’ ” It was one of his favorite passages from the Orange Catholic Bible. Ugh.. they really don't know the characters...
by Mandy
Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:06 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Oscar Wao? You mean the Irish guy they locked up in Reading Gao? ;) lol... I just found out that is exactly why they started calling Oscar, Oscar Wao.. cause he looks like Oscar Wilde. I do not want to give away any of the surprises of the book, I will just say that the similarities to some of the ...
by Mandy
Sun Aug 10, 2008 10:36 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I have no idea :)

You'd love the book, my Chigga. It's hilarious, it has Spanglish, and Oscar reads Dune.
by Mandy
Sun Aug 10, 2008 10:34 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hey Birom, Hye Hippo!!
Replies: 82
Views: 92485

Omph + fallacy = Omphalucy (I think)
by Mandy
Sat Aug 09, 2008 4:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

I just started reading The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz. It is fucking awesome already. I love the way it's written. Even the footnotes are good.
by Mandy
Sat Aug 09, 2008 4:13 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: The Road
Replies: 34
Views: 24793

One of the things I loved about the book was the simplicity of the relationship between the boy and the man. I just don't see how they're going to avoid fucking the story up.. the wife was only a memory. I will be kinda pissed if they make her seem heroic in any way, she basically abandoned them.
by Mandy
Sat Aug 09, 2008 12:49 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: The Road
Replies: 34
Views: 24793

I wonder how they will handle her death.. I hope they can keep the bleak hopelessness of the book, but I imagine they'll have to make it uplifting somehow.


After 11yrs I don't understand why there wasn't some vegetation returning.
by Mandy
Sat Aug 09, 2008 9:49 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: The Road
Replies: 34
Views: 24793

Maybe they're making up some of the earlier times on the road. I got the impression that she went with them for awhile, but it was all very vague.
by Mandy
Fri Aug 08, 2008 6:14 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: The Road
Replies: 34
Views: 24793

I loved the book.. I don't think I've ever read another quite like it.

I read awhile back that Charlize Theron was playing the wife. I wonder if they're padding her role out some. The wife was barely mentioned in the book, maybe two or three times that I remember.
by Mandy
Thu Aug 07, 2008 4:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hey Birom, Hye Hippo!!
Replies: 82
Views: 92485

Star Dust wrote:
Mandy wrote:Man.. I miss out on all the fun by not registering over there. :)
Mandy honey, even I have started posting over there. Doing some recon and stuff.
So many boards.. so little time :P
by Mandy
Thu Aug 07, 2008 1:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hey Birom, Hye Hippo!!
Replies: 82
Views: 92485

Man.. I miss out on all the fun by not registering over there. :)
by Mandy
Fri Aug 01, 2008 11:57 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Dune Movie
Replies: 61
Views: 61144

:)
by Mandy
Thu Jul 31, 2008 5:16 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Dune Movie
Replies: 61
Views: 61144

Or to keep the sun out our your eyes :P
by Mandy
Thu Jul 31, 2008 9:58 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Dune Movie
Replies: 61
Views: 61144

Most of the forms of social etiquette have been thrown out. I'm still shocked to hear people cuss in front of my mom or grandma.
by Mandy
Mon Jul 28, 2008 1:58 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Obama
Replies: 144
Views: 198790

Hell no, he looks delicious.
by Mandy
Mon Jul 28, 2008 11:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Obama
Replies: 144
Views: 198790

Aw, he's cute.
by Mandy
Sun Jul 27, 2008 5:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Obama
Replies: 144
Views: 198790

I'll be in good company :)


I think I should sneak some bacon into a mosque.. oh yeah, women aren't allowed into them anyway, are they? I don't know how anyone can be anti-bacon!
by Mandy
Sun Jul 27, 2008 4:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Obama
Replies: 144
Views: 198790

Christians don't eat pork in their own churches very often, so why would they do it at a synagogue? lol. If Christians believe they are worshiping the same god as teh Jews then they are.. it's all in their heads anyway. I don't think I know any Catholics personally, so none of my religious family/fr...
by Mandy
Sun Jul 27, 2008 3:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Obama
Replies: 144
Views: 198790

I thought Christians and Jews worshiped the same God :)

Well the whole trip is a form of propaganda, because he wouldn't be doing it if he wasn't campaigning. All politicians do it. I was wondering if prayer notes get stolen very often when the person leaving the note is a celebrity?
by Mandy
Sun Jul 27, 2008 10:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Obama
Replies: 144
Views: 198790

Well, click on it so you can tell us what they're saying about over there. The paper made it seem like it was a big deal to steal a prayer from the wall. :P
by Mandy
Sat Jul 26, 2008 5:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can.
Replies: 29
Views: 19640

I'm sick of both of those shows, but when I wasn't sick of them I loved CSI set in Vegas, and L&O SVU. Now I'd rather shoot myself than watch either of them.
by Mandy
Sat Jul 26, 2008 4:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Obama
Replies: 144
Views: 198790

There was an article in the paper today about someone stealing his prayer from the prayer wall and giving it to the media. What's the scoop Orald?
by Mandy
Sat Jul 26, 2008 12:19 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Battlestar Galactica season 4 (may contain spoilers)
Replies: 69
Views: 57224

I'm glad that version didn't make it. Sounds really cheesy.
by Mandy
Fri Jul 25, 2008 12:44 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Caprica
Replies: 57
Views: 52184

Yeah, I like him too. I really haven't been keeping up with the Caprica news so seeing him in the trailer was a pleasant surprise.
by Mandy
Wed Jul 23, 2008 4:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The saying "hello" thread.
Replies: 540
Views: 1724509

I played softball from about the age of 5 till I was 16.
by Mandy
Tue Jul 22, 2008 10:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Knit your own evil dictator
Replies: 3
Views: 6057

Knit your own evil dictator

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/ne ... 448685.ece

lol.. I'd like a knitted Saddam, please.
by Mandy
Tue Jul 22, 2008 10:51 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The saying "hello" thread.
Replies: 540
Views: 1724509

Hey Spiffster!
by Mandy
Tue Jul 15, 2008 5:00 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Klaatu Reeves
Replies: 85
Views: 65141

A quick google search came up with this http://www.pretty-scary.net/article213.html Look on the right side, there is a movie poster showing a frog with a hand sticking out of its mouth, the movie's name is... Frogs (1972).

lol http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPyNrLOt ... re=related
by Mandy
Tue Jul 15, 2008 9:47 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Klaatu Reeves
Replies: 85
Views: 65141

Keanu isn't as pretty as he used to be. I wonder if his acting skills have improved with age.. (I'm not counting on it)
by Mandy
Sun Jul 13, 2008 12:09 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: Dune of the Dead
Replies: 11
Views: 12378

Good story Omph :)
by Mandy
Fri Jul 11, 2008 4:34 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: Gholaforum
Replies: 65
Views: 85699

lol.. it is your good buddy RHN. He seems to have vanished though.
by Mandy
Mon Jul 07, 2008 12:21 pm
Forum: Book Reviews
Topic: Rocannon's World, by Ursula K. Le Guin
Replies: 7
Views: 9132

I ordered some books the other day, and almost got that one (the collection). I ordered Lathe of Heaven instead.
by Mandy
Sun Jul 06, 2008 10:45 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 4th of July, 2008
Replies: 13
Views: 12790

SandChigger wrote:I assume you mean your house and property. :shock:
:)

Yeah, relatives from Alabama are here for a week. It's really funny, the front yard has turned into an RV campground.
by Mandy
Sat Jul 05, 2008 4:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 4th of July, 2008
Replies: 13
Views: 12790

I've been invaded by hillbillies.
by Mandy
Tue Jul 01, 2008 11:12 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

Google says the account expired.

EDIT: lol.. I know you already knew that.
by Mandy
Tue Jun 24, 2008 10:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

lol.. you're banned from a board that is offline, and you don't even know why.
by Mandy
Mon Jun 23, 2008 12:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

lol.. I just try to keep up with the lies she tells about me. I do know she's lying when she says you (Omph) started out flaming her.. cause one minute she says she respected you and the next she says you were always vile and disgusting.
by Mandy
Sun Jun 22, 2008 6:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

She's pathetic. It's kind of sad how she twisted the story around to try and make herself look less batshit crazy. Anyway.. I was bored :P
by Mandy
Sun Jun 22, 2008 5:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

:P

I love red font, bitch!
by Mandy
Sun Jun 22, 2008 4:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

:D The dumb bitch is at it again.. Oh, and Mandy? She started it. I had nothing against her until I found out that she was going behind my back at Haven, with paranoid speculation and outright lies. So I stand by my opinion of her. If she had any honor whatsoever, she would have taken her problems u...
by Mandy
Fri Jun 20, 2008 3:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

Thread without end, amen.
by Mandy
Fri Jun 20, 2008 2:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

Haha.. there's been Hyppo sign!
by Mandy
Fri Jun 20, 2008 11:23 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Books in the pile
Replies: 947
Views: 6589537

Robspierre wrote:Just finished THE ROAD Cormac McCarthy. Excellent craftsmanship and I love how McCarthy can get you in to his characters without telling you every little fucking thing! This is going into my pile of books to read over and over again.


Rob
I've been meaning to get that book.
by Mandy
Wed Jun 18, 2008 6:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: A Confession
Replies: 21
Views: 16208

I already replied over at Worm's.. probably a bit overkill to confess everywhere :P There were a few people who didn't know you were such a fruit loop.
by Mandy
Sun Jun 15, 2008 4:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

INTERNET, SERIOUS BUSINESS! :P
by Mandy
Sun Jun 15, 2008 12:00 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Obama
Replies: 144
Views: 198790

Most of the people who vote for Obama will do so because he's a Democrat, and they don't care what color he is. A few will vote for him simply because he is black. A lot of people won't vote for him because he is black, and it wouldn't matter to them how much experience he has in politics.
by Mandy
Fri Jun 13, 2008 9:47 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

:D
by Mandy
Thu Jun 12, 2008 4:07 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Battlestar Galactica season 4 (may contain spoilers)
Replies: 69
Views: 57224

:D

I stopped reading about halfway through! I've been avoiding spoilers this year, since it's the last season. I have enjoyed it much more not knowing everything that's going to happen.
by Mandy
Thu Jun 12, 2008 4:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

Phaedrus, I bet you'd enjoy a couple of my internet haunts :)
by Mandy
Thu Jun 12, 2008 4:00 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Battlestar Galactica season 4 (may contain spoilers)
Replies: 69
Views: 57224

Someone has seen Revelations (season finale) and describes it in detail.. I'm not kidding, don't click the link if you don't want to know everything that happens :P

http://www.scifiheaven.net/index.php/20 ... ed-review/
by Mandy
Thu Jun 12, 2008 9:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

She is pathetic.. I thought, since there hasn't been much talk about her lately, that she'd finally grown up and moved on. I see she's still glued to our every word, lol. It is truly hilarious that she thinks of us as her "enemies".. INTERNET, SERIOUS BUSINESS!!
by Mandy
Wed Jun 11, 2008 12:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The saying "hello" thread.
Replies: 540
Views: 1724509

OH NOES! lol.. hi Orald.
by Mandy
Tue Jun 10, 2008 8:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Worm's Sci Fi Haven
Replies: 68
Views: 41045

Anyone else having trouble getting into Haven? The server is probably down for maintenance, it happens now and then.

EDIT: it's back up.
by Mandy
Mon Jun 09, 2008 10:53 am
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: Pre-DN Deleted Comment Archive
Replies: 34
Views: 35231

Nope.. and I think he's getting tired of defending the garbage.
by Mandy
Mon Jun 09, 2008 8:36 am
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: Pre-DN Deleted Comment Archive
Replies: 34
Views: 35231

Byron's funny when he gets his panties in a twist.
by Mandy
Sun Jun 08, 2008 6:01 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: New Dune Movie
Replies: 61
Views: 61144

As soon as I found out that P&tB were involved I lowered my expectations.
by Mandy
Sun Jun 08, 2008 5:24 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: New Dune is not good literature
Replies: 48
Views: 51882

OH.. well I just figured out why I don't use that very often. When I switch from site to site in the same tab the font size stays whatever size I changed it to. Not that big of a deal though, I can close that particular tab and it goes back to normal, just sucks when I forget and go to a site with l...
by Mandy
Sun Jun 08, 2008 3:52 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: New Dune is not good literature
Replies: 48
Views: 51882

Maybe it was an older version of FF that changed all the tabs, or just a glitch with mine. Looks like it works the way it's supposed to now, probably cause I have a new computer.. who knows, lol.
by Mandy
Sat Jun 07, 2008 11:06 am
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: New Dune is not good literature
Replies: 48
Views: 51882

You can hold Ctrl and scroll down on the mouse wheel and the font will get bigger... scroll up and it gets smaller. It just stays that way on every tab until you close the browser and reopen it. I can never get it back the way I like it, lol. I just like to complain about terrible template designs. ...
by Mandy
Fri Jun 06, 2008 4:31 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: New Dune is not good literature
Replies: 48
Views: 51882

lol, NO. You don't think the font is tiny and hard to read? If he went up one size it'd be so much better.
by Mandy
Fri Jun 06, 2008 3:36 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: New Dune is not good literature
Replies: 48
Views: 51882

I wish he'd make the damn font bigger so I could read the posts :P
by Mandy
Tue Jun 03, 2008 5:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The saying "hello" thread.
Replies: 540
Views: 1724509

Hello Thing!
by Mandy
Tue Jun 03, 2008 3:58 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Worm's Sci Fi Haven
Replies: 68
Views: 41045

Hey Chig, Worm made subsilver an option without any extra images.. so no banner or anything, but it's much faster! So that is working for you. Which skin are you using here, Mandy? How is that working? I'm using subsilver here too. I don't have problems with other skins if they haven't had a lot of...
by Mandy
Tue Jun 03, 2008 10:35 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Worm's Sci Fi Haven
Replies: 68
Views: 41045

Hey Chig, Worm made subsilver an option without any extra images.. so no banner or anything, but it's much faster!
by Mandy
Sun Jun 01, 2008 9:13 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

I just get the board offline message. My cache has been cleared many many times since the last time I've been there. Aren't all of you, who are getting the can't find server message, also banned from Arrakeen? Are you sure you're not being redirected?
by Mandy
Sat May 31, 2008 10:04 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

Yeah, I meant her reading the email, not us, sorry Crys. The thread is about the govt reading emails.. if I was her I wouldn't have touched the topic with a 10 foot pole.
by Mandy
Sat May 31, 2008 10:01 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The metrosexuals are coming!
Replies: 23
Views: 21262

The metrosexuals are coming!

by Mandy
Fri May 30, 2008 6:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

Did you read her replies in the Big Brother is Back thread at Fed2k? Kinda ironic after reading Cry's email to Baron.

This one got me giggling:
Yeah, they tend to get paranoid over the dumbest things.
by Mandy
Fri May 30, 2008 4:26 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Lost: I have it all figured out
Replies: 23
Views: 16376

Some of the effects for this episode were a bit crappy.. the wheel looked like it was made of cardboard when he was pushing it.
by Mandy
Fri May 30, 2008 11:57 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Lost: I have it all figured out
Replies: 23
Views: 16376

Yeah, there's been time machine speculation since the beginning. The guy in the Dharma film mentioned the Casimir effect which was also mentioned last year or the year before in some of the Lost experience stuff online. I don't know if those sites are still up, or what the links are, but there was a...
by Mandy
Thu May 29, 2008 4:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

I thought she denied TMB ever being considered for a mod position. She's getting tangled up in her own lies.
by Mandy
Thu May 29, 2008 12:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

OH.. lol I know that chanilover and I have really chapped that dingbats ass. She can't resist taking shots at us even when we're nowhere around. From Hyppo at House Atreides: I do not, and have never attempted, to dig around in the guts of any other kind of forum but Invision, IPBFree, and Invision ...
by Mandy
Thu May 29, 2008 10:55 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Worm's Sci Fi Haven
Replies: 68
Views: 41045

Yeah.. I tried both of them :P If Duke Leto would start coming back around we'd probably have some options. I think he's tied up with his job a lot lately. I'm going ask for a plain skin anyway.
by Mandy
Thu May 29, 2008 8:05 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Worm's Sci Fi Haven
Replies: 68
Views: 41045

Pardot Kynes wrote:Theres a bare bones skin for all you people stuck in the stone age.
No there isn't. There used to be, but not for a long time now.
by Mandy
Wed May 28, 2008 6:03 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Worm's Sci Fi Haven
Replies: 68
Views: 41045

The images don't take so long to dl for me, but all the other stuff the site connects to takes forever. Paypal, the Scifi webring, and Statcounter all slow everything down. I should say the site's images don't take too long.. some of the sigs and avatars take forever. I adblock the ones that are ani...
by Mandy
Wed May 28, 2008 4:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Worm's Sci Fi Haven
Replies: 68
Views: 41045

Are you on dial up at home, Chig? I am surrounded by cow pastures so I am stuck with it for now.
by Mandy
Tue May 27, 2008 3:58 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

And some degreaser.
by Mandy
Tue May 27, 2008 1:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

If you guys keep talking about her she'll never let you see your childr.. I mean posts again!
by Mandy
Mon May 26, 2008 9:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

Mandy is Ninti :P She knows! lol.. she was really pissed when she figured it out. I am glad she's been suspended, she never had any intentions of being a regular member anyway. Only there to be nosy and rub her access to Arrakeen's posts in everyone's face. OH.. be nice to me or I'll never let you ...
by Mandy
Sat May 24, 2008 6:12 pm
Forum: Dune Talk
Topic: Dune Emoticons
Replies: 23
Views: 25868

Cool! That's my favorite one.
by Mandy
Sat May 24, 2008 6:08 pm
Forum: Galach Conlang Project
Topic: Blog on Chakobsa
Replies: 22
Views: 17229

Wow.. just googled "whistling language" there are over a million results. You're probably thinking of this one in the Canary Islands: http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/11/18/whistle.language.ap/ Plus there are two wiki articles: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silbo_Gomero_language http://...
by Mandy
Sat May 24, 2008 5:26 pm
Forum: Galach Conlang Project
Topic: Blog on Chakobsa
Replies: 22
Views: 17229

That was an interesting read. I noticed in the comments someone posted some snippets from a book that mention a whistling language. Have the Tleilaxu master's whistling language origins been discussed anywhere?
by Mandy
Fri May 23, 2008 11:15 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

lol.. I see she's sticking to the smiley thread. Hopefully her stay will be as short as Arnoldo's.
by Mandy
Fri May 23, 2008 9:58 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arrakeen
Replies: 1144
Views: 1314091

She joined Jacurutu?
by Mandy
Wed May 21, 2008 8:35 am
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: BSG for years to come?
Replies: 2
Views: 4383

The Chicago Tribune has an article on this as well. Nothing set in stone yet.
by Mandy
Tue May 20, 2008 4:32 pm
Forum: Genre TV and Movies
Topic: Battlestar Galactica season 4 (may contain spoilers)
Replies: 69
Views: 57224

by Mandy
Sun May 18, 2008 9:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Air-Wolf
Replies: 10
Views: 11409

I loved Airwolf too. Jan Michael Vincent was hot :P

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