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Ask comment: "Decomposition in aqueous environments is very open to further research. Rates of decay depend on multiple factors of the environment including: chemical composition of fluid; hydraulic pressure; disarticulation due to currents or movement; impact..." [more]
favorited 22 times, recently by Soulbee, yohko, min, Clyde Mnestra, eritain, thedaniel, Fiasco da Gama, whir, littlelebowskiurbanachiever, rumposinc, Meatbomb, ashirys, punchdrunkhistory, carbide, limeonaire, rottytooth, Scoo, azpenguin, rtha, johnstein, rongorongo, Cool Papa Bell
2 days ago

Ask comment: "I planted a fruit tree for each of the kids. I also had trees planted elsewhere to commemorate their births. A charitable donation was made in each child's name, each year to a child or family. I think about what I can plant in my garden that the..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by johnstein
3 days ago

MeFi comment: "PBS beat them with the earlier T Shirt Travels which explores the same themes by following a single t-shirt through the rag business ending in Africa." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by dabitch, TigerMoth
3 days ago

Ask comment: "The main thing to remember with google desktop is that if you do MAJOR moves and changes with files and folders you will need to re-index which means uninstalling and reinstalling to force a new re-indexing as opposed to tracking new files...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by lukemeister
5 days ago

Ask post: Tune list for the Perplexed
favorited 7 times, recently by Spyder's Game, taff, jrossi4r, dogsbody, saradarlin, libraryhead, Ms. Informed
8 days ago

MeFi comment: "I am going to go from a different angle on why Edwards' being unfaithful having impact for those not directly involved in the oath breaking. If his excuse of being on the campaign trail leads to narcissism and being isolated then Edwards choosing to..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by jayder
11 days ago

Ask comment: "Do it just once and clearly that you need time and space for yourself and that what he has done has consequences. Now he is a big boy and you're a big girl so you stick by your decisions. He wants space and you don't want to be the run to girl or..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by blueberry, Ladysin
2 weeks ago

Ask comment: "Its the pensions, the health insurance and all that debt obligation. Now, I never thought to see the level of bail out of private firms like Bear Stearns but this seems to be the time of individual reward and community punishment. So, I actually..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by limeonaire
3 weeks ago

Ask post: I need the stuff..
favorited 2 times, recently by theredpen, lemonwheel
3 weeks ago

Ask comment: "Man, this question harshed my Bo Diddley high, but I gotta give it to Bobby Goldsboro's Honey (YTL - click if you dare). Now there was a song I came across while driving that was on the Pacifica station, with lines like, "No more Genocide!......" [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by misha
3 weeks ago

Ask post: I gots to change my evil ways, baby.
favorited 1 time, recently by Bardolph
4 weeks ago

Ask comment: "After reading your last two questions it is more than clear that you have to leave this man out of your life completely. COMPLETELY means no calling, no talking, no IMing, no mail, NOTHING. It is masochistic to do otherwise. You expending all this..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
Last month

Ask comment: "1) Get your own attorney that you have found yourself to be your advocate; 2) do not rush into signing ANY contracts. The worst time to do legal, binding contracts is when you are distracted, under stress or feeling emotional; 3) seek counseling..." [more]
favorited 5 times, recently by curiousZ, lalochezia, The Light Fantastic, ClaudiaCenter, BrotherCaine
Last month

Ask comment: "If you go to a liquor store that has a truly knowledgable staff they will give you advice on extracting and which alcohol is best so that you do not bankrupt yourself buying Grey Goose when you only need Swedka. Remember that it takes time to..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Joh
2 months ago

Ask comment: "Forget intelligence, try kindness. That is the better rubric and may be one that has saved more people. To elaborate, I have known some mighty intelligent people as measured by external markers like degrees, test scores and salary, but some simply..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by loiseau, milarepa
2 months ago

Ask comment: "Have you tried to find it at any SE Asian jewelry stores? Australia has a Vietnamese community and you maybe able to find your piece or have them get the piece for you at a Vietnamese jeweler. To be honest they maybe a bit surprised that you want a..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by gergtreble
2 months ago

MeFi comment: "I started from the end and moved backwards. I saw him and all that he loved, mundane and otherwise, become younger and keep their kindnesses. There my friends, is the best complement to the momento mori. I find it soothing that there are no..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by scarylarry, JHarris
3 months ago

Ask post: Topless in Paris
favorited 1 time, recently by vega
3 months ago

Ask post: Strike a pose, please.
favorited 7 times, recently by CunningLinguist, HotPatatta, WalterMitty, tracert, conradjones, hot soup girl, theredpen
3 months ago

Ask post: Yes, but where will they live?
favorited 3 times, recently by ifjuly, spinturtle, melorama
3 months ago

MeFi comment: "Ha, in my day a TRUE gaming geek would not be distracted by breasts. I went to a con once with a friend who in medieval garb who could shoot hard candies from her breast region. She would come up to fellow gamers and ask, "would you like a..." [more]
favorited 11 times, recently by shiu mai baby, gsteff, reventlov, Caduceus, PROD_TPSL, Snyder, mecran01, nooneyouknow, Jilder, bashos_frog, halonine
3 months ago

Ask comment: "She is supremely angry at you. As pointed upthread, she had sex in YOUR home, in YOUR bed and in front of YOUR child. These are not the actions of someone who wants your forgiveness nor is hiding anything. And yes, you say you are willing to..." [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by BrotherCaine, Ladysin, porn in the woods
3 months ago

Ask post: quite a tale indeed...
favorited 4 times, recently by kwaller, Many bubbles, Quonab, Captain_Science
4 months ago

MeFi comment: "It is very painful for me to see photos of My Lai because it is not hard for me to see myself in the young and now at my age, the not so young victims. It is still harder when the faces of the children bear a resemblance to my children, now. But..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by languagehat
5 months ago

Ask post: Can I show some of my etchings?
favorited 2 times, recently by rdhatt, loiseau
5 months ago

Ask comment: "Your MA should allow you to have many opportunities to write in the health field especially in companies that specialize in medical equipment. Nurses who have writing skills and go into medical technical writing have a good career. You might want..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by elisynn
6 months ago

Ask comment: "Things I missed in the UK: * Reese's peanut butter cups -- you could do a theme package with all the varieties and variations; * mac n' cheese was $8 a box so you could send her that; * English muffins -- Thomas' with English bacon and a..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by arcticwoman
6 months ago

Ask comment: "The UI does get some time to get used to and I can see it being more problematic for certain users. It is painful in dealing with the new file formats in a mixed environment. Things I noticed: 1) Because of the tabbed ribbon, I find myself..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by damn dirty ape
6 months ago

Ask comment: "Knew someone who plowed through their multi-million dollar lottery winnings by multiple means including, no lie, Thomas Kinkaid paintings as investments. Yeah, I know...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by jne1813
7 months ago

Ask post: hey man, how'd you make that lotion?
favorited 9 times, recently by ick, lilywing13, not me, weebil, whatideserve, Phalene, limeonaire, Madamina, bahama mama
7 months ago

Ask comment: "Best book to read if you can find it is Weimar's _Kitchen Redos, Revamps, Remodels, and Replacements Without Murder, Suicide, or Divorce_ which has alot of advice without the eye candy. It has in one place all the design ideas, theories, equipment..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by AceRock
7 months ago

Ask post: You will know him by the shoes and watch he wears
favorited 2 times, recently by Afroblanco, robcorr
8 months ago

Ask comment: "Well, there is the Bristol scale which has enabled me to cleanly classify certain items beyond the overly general, "zen moment" as a descriptor so now those numbers are in use...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by designbot
8 months ago

MeFi comment: "Ah, the Trash-80 that was the first love. Of course, had a 64 and a 4+. You heard me, a 4+ and man that was not a good thing." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by kimota
8 months ago

Ask comment: "The calculator is a nice visual way to haggle when language is a potential barrier. I haggled with calculator in China. The merchant would punch in a number and then I would punch in my counter offer. In between we chatted amiably and teased each..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by extrabox
9 months ago

Ask comment: "If you are willing to go the dead tree route you can have the exact measurements used for catalogs by the design group of Before and After Magazine by buying their books or going to their site for the PDFs. I find their catalogue designs..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by limeonaire
11 months ago

Ask post: Won't you help me with my Teddy Bear
favorited 3 times, recently by Svenny, parilous, lampoil
Last year

Ask post: "Move 'em on, head 'em up"
favorited 2 times, recently by ames, pseudonism
Last year

Ask comment: "I have no idea where you are located but I assume that you have a pipeline into web design, cs, design or tech comm programs that would have students who want to be interns and where you would be able to put the word out that you are searching for a..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by mrbugsentry
Last year

Ask post: Oh Mighty Mefi!
favorited 1 time, recently by theredpen
Last year

Ask comment: "Consider also having a nice pair of wooden or bamboo chopsticks. Chopsticks come in real handy to get things fallen in narrow spaces; touching things that you want nothing abrasive or conductive to touch. A nice supplemental tool for certain..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by melorama
Last year

Ask post: The Piper is down
favorited 3 times, recently by Greg Nog, moira, bryghtrose
Last year

Ask comment: "Here have been my various solutions: 1) use Print PDF function of the mac; 2) Use the Firefox extension Snapper; 3) Here is a list of screenshot..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Jasper McLean
Last year

Ask post: "Move 'em on, head 'em up"
favorited 2 times, recently by ames, pseudonism
Two years ago

Ask comment: "Cockroaches can survive microwaves (microwaved one for 30 minutes); they can also survive decapitation for awhile as well. Boric acid is good if you have an infestation due to causing the roach to be unable to absorb water and they bring it back to..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by saturnine
Two years ago