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""Well, that's too bad" = "Toughski crapski!" (Later.. "Toughski shitski!")
"You can't win for losing."" [
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more than 12 hours ago
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"De La Soul "Me Myself and I," Flo Rida "Elevator" (prod Timbaland.. this one is silly as hell but I like it), Busta Rhymes "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See," Webbie/Lil Boosie "Independent," Dilated..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by lysistrata, messiahwannabe, cashman, nthdegx
10 days ago
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"Liars (Drum's Not Dead)
Jackie-O Motherfucker
Trans Am
Lots of stuff on Kranky Records is that droney type sound.. Doldrums.. Labradford.." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ifjuly
13 days ago
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"Cosign on lululemon. Their stuff is pricey but I got a simple black zip up jacket (heavy sweatshirt material) that looks extremely sharp, can wear with work trousers and to things like yoga class, were I so inclined, since it's workout gear after..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by seekingsimplicity
Last month
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"Oh, and a French label, Agnes B. Very simple and classic basics that will last quite a long time and never go out of style. Unfortunately I think they don't make larger sizes if you might need that. But, I can say a t-shirt from there is a..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by seekingsimplicity
Last month
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"^^^ ROFL. Yeah, get Strategies Against Architecture. Also FLIPPER..
I think all the standbys are on here already but figured I would throw out some more for whoever is interested..
So, what about Soundgarden Superunknown? All the classic rock..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by porn in the woods
Last month
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"This seems like it's about lashing out in anger, not only depression - it is so important that you acquiesce to the demand to not give her any gifts, that she can't even accept a personal item from your daughter? Honestly my take on your wife is..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by konolia, ROTFL
2 months ago
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"From a US perspective, attitude toward money.. I guess most everyone worries about money.. but talking a lot about those who have more money in kind of a resentful way, feels like a class identifier to me, as does something like going to a restaurant..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by elisynn
2 months ago
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"I don't know the procedures for this but is there some way to be a whistleblower or file a complaint with the proper authorities about the unsafe equipment? That is no joke...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mynameismandab
2 months ago
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How do I learn how to learn?
favorited 40 times, recently by greta simone, ethel, StrikeTheViol, kwaller, barelylegalrealist, SisterHavana, bilabial, Phire, JoshTeeters, getchoo, secretary bird, wander, divabat, Homeskillet Freshy Fresh, googlebombed, misanthropicsarah, oaf, strangememes, k8t, vytae, biscotti, Svenny, minervous, cass, Hugh2d2, zebra3, twobirds, bricoleur, snowleopard, electriccynic, aprivateperson, Skwirl, mrunderhill, philomathoholic, stratastar, GaelFC, koshka, elisynn, rmm, stefanie
3 months ago
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"J Crew is really not bad IMHO. The chinos are good quality and will last a long while, the t-shirts too. can't speak to how the dress shirts are. The cool hacker guys at my work wear jeans or simple trousers, t-shirts that fit well (not tight, but..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by different
3 months ago
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"I love these kinds of questions.. Indie rock/math rock from my college radio days -->
Unwound "Corpse Pose"
Circus Lupus, "Blue Baby"
The Monorchid, "Oral Fixation Anonymous"
Slint "Nosferatu Man"
June..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by bunnytricks
3 months ago
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"Honestly, Lucky Magazine is not bad IMHO. They're not avant garde fashion, they focus on the wearable and reasonably affordable. The magazine itself will pick simple looks and show you how to put the pieces together.
I really think with your..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by elisynn
3 months ago
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"Wait, wait, how in the world would law enforcement ever go investigate to track down your personal information if you are the whistleblower?? Law enforcement would have no reason to do that, I don't know why they could, they wouldn't help your..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Dec One
4 months ago
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"I think the single most amazing post in this thread is Mr. "Blazecock Pileon" demanding to know where there was evidence of sexism. Ha. Yes, a lot of Hillary supporters are pretty dismayed by the sexism. Most recent cases that come to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by hydropsyche
4 months ago
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"If they ALREADY made you feel like a jerk for asking for a living wage, why work for them? No way. I'm so disgusted by nonprofits that treat their own people like garbage. Plus if you don't want to stay in academia, who cares what they think -..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by onepapertiger
4 months ago
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"Dragonette - I Get Around
Um, Britney Spears last album Blackout.. see Gimme More, Piece of Me, Break the Ice, Toy Soldier, etc. I heard that stuff & was like omg, it's Lords of Acid.
Kelis f/Nas - In Public - a+++ electrosleaze
Ying..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ihope
4 months ago
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"Actually, is she just trying to get you to bend over backwards and work extra hard to be her friend? If she's going to tell you that, well, I wouldn't trust her either, it seems like maybe she figured out it might bother you when she said that. It..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by fructose
4 months ago
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Hi Mom.. I'd really prefer not to talk to you.
favorited 12 times, recently by inactivist, krisken, Mookbear, =^^=, kiripin, ethel, Flitcraft, Coaticass, decathecting, mathlete, notjustfoxybrown, steef
4 months ago
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"Get out of the field you hate. Now. It will be hard, but think about it, you've learned from five years that you don't like what you're doing. That's not a loss! Don't let that take over the rest of your life.
Speaking as someone who quit a..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by DevilsAdvocate
4 months ago
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"from last night..
knee-jerk negativity carried to near-insane levels
My friend, I don't appreciate being called near-insane simply because I hold a different opinion...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by tomboko
4 months ago
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"Frank Rich, the theater critic who told us there was no difference between Bush and Gore in 2000 (this is true - check his archives).. I'm kind of surprised that a post which is just praising an already very-well-known NY Times op ed writer and just..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by misha, loiseau
4 months ago
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"The Confluence
(Run by Clintonistas and many Kossacks (Daily Kos) in exile - more conversational, please be polite, merci d'avance.)
The Left Coaster, more politics, more Clintonistas, long thought out posts very well researched.
Kingdom of..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by takeyourmedicine
5 months ago
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"A ton of Pavement songs.. I love Pavement
"Stereo"
"Range Life"
"Cut Your Hair"
"Unseen Power of the Picket Fence"
Time after time is my least favorite song!!!!..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Viomeda
5 months ago
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"You sound very intelligent and perceptive.
Did you grow up with alcoholism or addictions in your family? Are you Catholic? Is the prospect of not feeling bad about yourself scary to you because you're comfortable and accustomed to feeling bad..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by elisynn, amethysts
5 months ago
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"Seconding -
PJ Harvey - Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea (not my fave of hers by a long shot, but very radio friendly compared to her other records)
Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One
Spinanes - Manos
Neko Case -..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chicainthecity
6 months ago
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"I believe the victims were the Seattle Seahawks?
Also, shorter Daily Kos:
BREAKING: Shrillary throws _________ under the bus!
This week with Barack Obama: Obama hits it out of the park again!!!!!!!!..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by tehloki
6 months ago
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"fourcheesemac, you hate her - WE GET IT. That's five posts full of complaining about it now? She reminds you of Imelda Marcos now because you ran out of other names to call her, I guess. Oh, there was "squawking chicken" after that...." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by onlyconnect, the other side, Hat Maui, Dave Faris
6 months ago
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"There is something a little bit disturbing to me about the abject character-worship some people seem to be showing in response to it, and many other thing Obama.
I've been disturbed by it for some time.
Furthermore.. if it is a truly historic..." [
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favorited 9 times, recently by ameca, the other side, nooneyouknow, Hat Maui, Arch_Stanton, hydropsyche, idigress, nebulawindphone, onlyconnect
6 months ago
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"All right, one more thing. Something that has confounded me during so much discussion of race lately. I see how easy it is to point at your neighbor, or a writer, or speaker, or an entire group of people based on class or geography and say, he is..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by fourcheesemac, vytae, seanyboy
6 months ago
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"Skyrock, premier sur le rap !
the biggest hip hop station out of Paris. they play a lot of American rap music too, of course, but.. on the site are lots of videos of French artists plus they play a lot of them on air as well. maybe about 50-50..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by creasy boy
6 months ago
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"Hillary-friendly blogs: MyDD, TalkLeft (Jeralyn I think is for Hillary, Big Tent Dem is Obama but fair), The Left Coaster (this one I like very much)
Pro-Hillary blogs: Taylor Marsh, No Quarter, The Confluence, Tom Watson, Anglachel..
My..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by LobsterMitten
6 months ago
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"Get the Official Preppy Handbook, indeed.
Get a very good haircut and manicure and pedicure, have clear skin, and be tan (or fake tan but it can't look fake), and your accessories should be very good quality but not flashy and not look brand new..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by salvia, kosher_jenny
10 months ago
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"Are you at school at odd times and not on a regular schedule?
That may have something to do with it. If there is no clear routine, she probably thinks she has to do all this crazy stuff to get what she needs. I once was a house sitter for a..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by BigVACub
Last year
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"Pick one thing discussed, say you're going to do it and then get it done! That might help. If not maybe use the ignore method and listen to younger employees?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by seanyboy
Last year
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"Early to mid 90's thing (meme?), I think!
I associate it with Sonic Youth as well, a la "Kill Yr Idols" but also.. I think lots and lots of ppl got into Sonic Youth either right around when Nirvana was big (1991 the year punk broke) or..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by limeonaire
Last year
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"Maybe see it like this event did you a favor, by telling you once and for all that the way to handle difficult social situations is not to drink too much? Isn't one sign that does indicate drinking problems the over-indulging and then feeling..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
Last year
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"Does he have a lot of other stresses or responsibilities in his life? Maybe he is afraid that he can't handle doing whatever it is you asked him to do, and doesn't know how to say "No, I can't - can you please do it (or help me)?"
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favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
Last year