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Ask post: How do you negotiate with insurance companies after an accident?
favorited 1 time, recently by GaelFC
2 weeks ago

Ask comment: "OP: I realize you're human and you're dealing with things as best you can, but I need to rant here just a bit: For freak's sake - BEST FRIEND. What does it matter what his or her sexuality is? My best friend is someone who I had initially had a..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by mismatched
Last month

MeTa post: You all remember how u.n. owen was set to audition...
favorited 11 times, recently by agropyron, sweetkid, hadjiboy, speedo, GaelFC, Sheppagus, CunningLinguist, Locative, ntartifex, exlotuseater, urbanwhaleshark
3 months ago

Ask post: Where can I work up a sweat in Chicago?
favorited 3 times, recently by Bunglegirl, santojulieta, jkl345
3 months ago

Ask comment: "A. Most, though not all, hosting companies are domain name resellers and not regsitrars. They have to abide by the rules of their registrar partner. B. If your name and email address are listed as the admin contact and the name is unlocked you..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by rokusan
4 months ago

Ask comment: "I don't have an answer, sadly. If I did my romantic life would have played out much differently over the last 12 years. I have *never* seen this work. And I've seen it at least a dozen times in person and hear tale of it at least 5x that amount...." [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by Soulbee, hulahulagirl, lizzicide
4 months ago

Ask comment: "Yea. Cards are cheap enough to make this a mostly non-issue. I would buy several 1 gig cards so your chance of losing all images in a catastrophic incident are minimized...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by hulahulagirl
4 months ago

Ask post: Help keep this community alive
favorited 6 times, recently by rmm, sebastienbailard, loiseau, prophetsearcher, albolin, chrismear
5 months ago

Ask comment: "Check your credit report annually. Keep a hard copy of your phone numbers (not just in your cell phone). When you're able, buy good knives and keep them sharp. Keeping the house tidy daily means not having to spend a whole day cleaning it..." [more]
favorited 8 times, recently by zippity, operalass, ifjuly, And0, andifsohow, howiamdifferent, frosty_hut, phoenixy
5 months ago

Ask comment: "SentiMental." [more]
favorited 7 times, recently by kaarne, tracert, IndigoRain, zippity, iamkimiam, cocoagirl, limeonaire
6 months ago

Ask post: Help me get my meager rental deposit back
favorited 3 times, recently by mfcorwin, MaryDellamorte, goshling
6 months ago

Ask comment: "Ya, pretty much there is *nobody* on whom I would see this and not think "Neo" immediately followed by "how sad..." Embrace your perspective and move on to something more classic and classy...." [more]
favorited 7 times, recently by blueberry, bobber, M Edward, anildash, yerfatma, PoopyDoop, milarepa
6 months ago

Ask post: Winter tires in Denver: required or just recommended?
favorited 3 times, recently by MsMolly, prodevel, ulotrichous
7 months ago

Ask comment: "I go outside. Every day." [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by idiomatika, every_one_needs_a_hug_sometimes, tehloki, splendid animal
7 months ago

Ask comment: "WTF? Seriously? If you had unprotected sex with anyone and that resulted in contracting an STD that's your fault as much as his. And yeah, you sound homophobic to me...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by John Kenneth Fisher
8 months ago

Ask comment: "The removal of Gender Identity protections from ENDA?" [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by kuppajava
8 months ago

MeFi comment: "I just saw this exhibit at the Michelson Gallery in Northampton MA last weekend with Nimoy in attendance for the opening. There are some lovely photos, but mostly the work rang hollow to me. There was no ground being broken here and most of the..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by pomegranate
8 months ago

Ask post: What do the numbers on helipads mean?
favorited 3 times, recently by msittig, mmascolino, Mercaptan
8 months ago

Ask comment: "This isn't exactly an answer to your question, but I'm going to share any way in hopes that you can benefit. As my mother aged she grew more and more scattered and frustrating in a number of ways. I lived with her for years to make things easier..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by CunningLinguist
8 months ago

Ask post: More vacation time than I can shake a stick at
favorited 1 time, recently by toaster
9 months ago

Ask comment: "I'm trying to think of a way to frame this constructively, but it may come out as snark. "game"? Really? It sounds like you actually care about this woman, but the use of the term "game" in this question bothers me. If you..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by ifjuly
10 months ago

Ask post: Digital photography "must haves"?
favorited 2 times, recently by Stynxno, moonshine
10 months ago

MeFi post: DMOZ Payola?
favorited 1 time, recently by Manjusri
10 months ago

Ask post: Best Resume Formats
favorited 1 time, recently by bonobo
11 months ago

Ask comment: "100% agree with benzo8 and most of what wackybrit says. Electricity always comes with a cost and is dangerous when you play with it. When you listen to stories of how happy couples came to be it's rarely with that "electricity"..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by yohko
Last year

Ask post: Chicago banks?
favorited 1 time, recently by snafu
Last year

Ask comment: "I just want to say that it is refreshing to read a question from someone wanting to do the right thing. Seems like there has been a lot of greed oriented questions lately and this just makes me happy...." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by blueberry, miss lynnster
Last year

MeFi comment: "jellicle - I don't know you or your background, but I can tell you for a fact that there are people doing this by choice. I know a couple of them. I wouldn't romanticize it, but I know it exists. You're right though, many people who are doing this..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by RedEmma, dydecker
Last year

Ask comment: "You know, I've never understood this "don't make it about money thing". Make it about money. There is *no* shame in saying, "sorry guys & gals, I'm keeping my eye on the prize. Maybe I can catch up with you later?" I'm..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by jkl345
Last year

Ask post: MS Ride Prep/Training
favorited 1 time, recently by PakesBakesCakes
Last year

Ask comment: "Next time you're looking at her: "If I should go blind in the next instant, I would still be a happy man. For my last vision would be of your face...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by headspace
Last year

Ask comment: "sarelicar, the D200 is a lovely camera, but you can save a little and get the D80 with a couple of good lenses and some lights in that price range. If I had $3k: D80 Body $950 Nikkor 50mm f1.8 prime $100 (great for low light) Nikkor 18-200mm..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Haruspex
Last year

MeFi comment: "I am shocked at some of the reactions in this thread. People, who before I started reading this, I thought were intelligent, empathic people. I nearly stopped reading, but I'm a glutton for punishment and this, very much, is an issue for me. I am..." [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by bpt, Blazecock Pileon, gregb1007, hermitosis
Last year

MeTa comment: ""Every time I respond in a comment, it seems like I'm the last person. No one ever responds back." jesirose - there's a whole sub section of the MeFite population that would love to get the last word in. Consider yourself lucky...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Rock Steady
Last year

MeTa comment: "If it makes you feel any better Listener, I assume everything is stupid until proven otherwise. It really makes for much less thought work in my day. ;)..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by Rock Steady, librarina
Last year

Ask comment: "I felt like the world was playing a cruel joke on me after I lost so much weight. I actually felt worse about my body than I did before I lost the weight. I was much less confident in intimate situations and it started to bother me in other areas of..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by hot soup girl
Last year

Ask comment: "Agreed on the defensiveness. Based on what you asked I would never have gotten that you wanted Hot Topic-esque suggestions. Then again, I would never characterize anything from Hot Topic as remotely professional. Makes one wonder what it was that you..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by waxbanks
Last year

Ask comment: "I'd ditch the guy, tell the super what happened (and that you've ditched the guy) and offer to pay for it. All bases covered." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by jkl345, ilsa
Last year

Ask comment: "People who are overtly charming to waitstaff throw a red flag to me. Genuinely kind and considerate? A requirement. Saying "please" and "thank you" = required. Greeting people with eye contact/a smile = awesomeness...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by zippity
Last year

Ask comment: "Verizon. I was peeved with them and sent their regional VP of customer service (or some such) an email. It took a while to figure out their email address schema, but I did. I stated my case, summarized what I wanted and got a call from corporate..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by AMP583
Last year

Ask post: Where can I work up a sweat in Chicago?
favorited 3 times, recently by Bunglegirl, santojulieta, jkl345
Last year

MeFi post: Oh, pretty pictures. Really?
favorited 8 times, recently by divabat, longdaysjourney, evil holiday magic, purplemonkie, JekPorkins, ooga_booga, kensanway, missbossy
Last year

Ask comment: "Becoming an ICANN accredited registrar is the first step, yes - but chrismear has some details confused. You're a registrar once you're accredited, but you still have to sign contracts with each registry that you wish to do business with. Here's..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Jhaus
Last year

MeTa post: Okay Chicago Mefites, you've foiled me by a matter...
favorited 3 times, recently by SisterHavana, jacobm, wfrgms
Last year

Ask post: Now we know better...
favorited 15 times, recently by ifjuly, Adelwolf, getchoo, cholly, somanyamys, divabat, Powerful Religious Baby, Araucaria, cass, salvia, box, CunningLinguist, goodnewsfortheinsane, claudius, i8ny3x
Last year

Ask comment: "In 2005 the .in registry switched their requirements. Now anyone can register a .in domain. Here is a list of accredited registrars to choose from. Never done any business with name.com, so I can't help with that...." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by gergtreble
Last year

Ask comment: "Pretty much been nailed, but I want to reiterate what delfuego and nakedcodemonkey said above. This is what I do for a living, all sides of it. Just because there's no website doesn't mean it's not being used. My company has hundreds of domain..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by forwebsites
Last year

Ask post: Home again, home again... sort of.
favorited 1 time, recently by ifjuly
Last year

Ask comment: "I'm not a guy, but I am a butch lesbian - it's practically the same thing in Vegas (and elsewhere)... and I found great success going to a restaurant in the same hotel and tipping well - then asking my server to hook me up. It usually works for me. I..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by gatorae
Last year

Ask comment: "Granted, I've always been heavier and only now feel healthy after dropping considerable weight. I still am heavier than most women, but I'm healthy like you wouldn't believe according to my doctor. And to prove it I just had a complete physical with..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by hermitosis
Last year

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