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don't make it to many sports events here in the oregon boonies, but way back in the day i used to play in pickup beach volleyball games in west los angeles, and i can personally attest that when wilt chamberlain went up in the air to spike it at me from 8-10 feet away, he looked like the biggest, baddest thing in the galaxy.
posted to Ask MetaFilter by bruce at 11:51 AM on January 1, 2007

SmallTown FM is likely "SmallTown FM, a division of MegaCorp Radio, Inc."

And then the conversation goes like this...

"Hey, BigRecordCompany."
"Hey, MegaCorp Radio."
"We're printing compilation CDs and selling them to our listeners. Want your bands' music to be on it? If not, we'll be less likely to play your band's music or promote them in other ways."
"OK. You can... [more]
posted to Ask MetaFilter by frogan at 4:06 PM on December 30, 2006

Y'know, this article came out about 2 years ago and at the time, we didn't even know which of our editors had written it (I work at Edmunds, btw). It's crazy stuff. The editor who wrote "Confessions" has a series of "10 Steps" articles that, I think, are worth your time, as well. (Buying a car, Selling, Leasing, etc.)

And that's all I'll say, because I feel like a pimp. (: (Though, I will say, this recent flurry of linking 'round... [more]
posted to MetaFilter by sarajflemming at 7:04 AM on January 31, 2004

You're short on beans.
You need more greens.
Vegetables are nice.
You've plenty of rice.
How about some fruit?
Peanut butter, to boot!

You can make biscuits and bread,
and cookies (portable sugar bombs),
bean stew, pancakes, tortillas with
refried beans, rice with vegetables,
beans with vegetables, rice with
vegetables, beans with vegetables...
posted to Ask MetaFilter by the Real Dan at 11:20 AM on December 10, 2006 marked best answer

The BroadMoor Hotel mentioned is where a younger George Bush hit alcolohic rock bottom.

The BroadMoor Hotel is were I spent my wedding night, on the 26^th anniversary of that event GWB sent my son to Iraq.

[I'll try to be quiet.]
posted to MetaFilter by taosbat at 7:58 PM on October 25, 2006