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Ask post: Getting tired of the "Wish you were here!...
favorited 14 times, recently by inatizzy, tragedy_and_comedy, warwick, halogen, Squee, scalespace, antiform, youcancallmeal, bluenausea, catburger, srah, Rc, divabat, coreb
Last month

Ask post: graduate student support group
favorited 16 times, recently by tragedy_and_comedy, eritain, pcward, Durin's Bane, splendid animal, crayolarabbit, onalark, kensanway, CiaoMela, jonesor, hypervenom, exlotuseater, walla, RogerB, ethel, divabat
2 months ago

Ask comment: "In Bangkok, you will likely get harassed and trailed by tuk-tuk drivers. Many of them are fine, but about 1 in 10 will drive you to the local "rip off warehouse" where they show you how they make necklaces or something, and get you to buy..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by chicainthecity
3 months ago

Ask comment: "Almost all of those bottled green teas have sugar or honey in them, but that one looks like it isn't sweetened. My suggestion would be to make it weaker than normal - those things are pretty diluted in my opinion. Get a really good green tea: I love..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by supercrayon
4 months ago

Ask comment: "I run OS X, and have an Airport wireless network in my apartment. I currently have the Apple Firewall turned on. I used to run Doorstop but haven't for a long time. Based on some of the stories here and a friend who is pretty sure his passwords were..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Elsa
9 months ago

Ask comment: "I got a great response from Mike Shapiro, who doesn't have an account here: "I've done exactly what you're describing in a first-year college comp class (University of Wisconsin - Madison) for the past two years. Conveniently, a friend..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by mdonley
9 months ago

Ask post: Where should I go, within a 2 hour drive of Durham, NC?
favorited 1 time, recently by premortem
11 months ago

Ask comment: "My grandmother had inoperable lung cancer and a few months left. She went to the CyberKnife people in the US, and it is looking like it worked. It only works for certain kinds of cancer, in certain locations, but she's yet another successful data..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Ariadne
Last year

Ask comment: "Have fish tacos at Milagros, on the corner of town in Paia, a surf/windsurf/kitesurf/ town. Spend an hour or two on the day with the most waves just watching the surfers get massive waves into the shore. Then have fish tacos, or an incredible meal at..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by entropy, mathowie
Last year

Ask comment: "-LocoPops popsicles in Durham (awesome) -Weaver Street outdoor patio for lunch (Carrboro) -Federal patio for dinner (Durham) -Farmer's Market on Saturday morning (Durham) -Banh's Vietnamese food on 9th street on Wed. or Sat. (Durham) -Duke..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by 10ch
Last year

Ask comment: "Hey stray, I don't have any specific answers. But there are some good threads on helping friends from afar undergoing cancer treatment and ways to help those confined to bed rest. Hope that helps a little - there are good answers in there...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by kendrak
Last year

Ask post: TAL without the annoying bits. And possibly in Spanish.
favorited 10 times, recently by kanuck, ceri richard, naturesgreatestmiracle, schnee, one_bean, dydecker, blueberry, epugachev, catburger, rossination
Last year

Ask post: I'm thinking of doing an intensive Spanish...
favorited 1 time, recently by timeistight
Last year

Ask comment: "After many calls and trial and error, this is the best I could come up with. It seems to have worked, for now: Instructions for GoDaddy (after you have set up the TypePad blog account) 1. Make sure the domain is "parked." 2. Go to..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by featherboa
Last year

Ask post: Getting tired of the "Wish you were here!...
favorited 14 times, recently by inatizzy, tragedy_and_comedy, warwick, halogen, Squee, scalespace, antiform, youcancallmeal, bluenausea, catburger, srah, Rc, divabat, coreb
Last year

Ask post: graduate student support group
favorited 16 times, recently by tragedy_and_comedy, eritain, pcward, Durin's Bane, splendid animal, crayolarabbit, onalark, kensanway, CiaoMela, jonesor, hypervenom, exlotuseater, walla, RogerB, ethel, divabat
Last year

Ask comment: "Thanks everyone. It seems weird that this didn't elicit more responses and yet it's favorited by 8 other people. I'll definitely check out the offerings here, but this is an ongoing interest, so feel free to post/email if you come across anything..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
Last year

Ask post: TAL without the annoying bits. And possibly in Spanish.
favorited 10 times, recently by kanuck, ceri richard, naturesgreatestmiracle, schnee, one_bean, dydecker, blueberry, epugachev, catburger, rossination
Last year

Ask comment: "Also, the ATM charges are roughly the same as you'd find if you were changing Traveller's Checks (from US $ or Euros, or whatever) into the local currency at a bank. The American Express places don't charge if you use Am Ex cheques, I think, but you..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Firas
Last year

Ask comment: "A neutron walks into a bar and says, "hey bartender! how much for a beer?" The bartender looks at him and say, "for you? no charge!" hahaha. Especially good if your office is full of science geeks...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by alona
Last year

Ask comment: "Just kidding, they are for sale here up to a woman's size 14, I believe. Lower bottom left corner of the page." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Gucky
Last year

Ask post: Wireless Network Security: I'd like to know more...
favorited 1 time, recently by timeistight
Last year