Now my wife may think she's locked me out of the kitchen but MacGyver's not my patron saint for nothing.

(Alton Brown, Good Eats, "Where There's Smoke, There's Fish")

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Hey, look, David Drake is doing a children's book!

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If Team Rocket put as much effort into picking stable stocks as they do in making schemes, they'd be much richer and less bruised.

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Star Wars was around a lot longer than we thought. more...

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Marinate some ribs, slap them on the grill, sit back with a gin and tonic...

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Too hot to post anything of startling originality!

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I'm finally getting over the summer cold.

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Yes, I've been delving into classical literature and history of late!

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When boyhood's fire was in my blood
I read of ancient free men
In Greece and in Rome where bravely stood
300 men and 3 men

(Thomas Osborne Davis, A Nation Once Again)

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Nothing like a cold in the summer to knock you out of the game.

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Come play in the universe.

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I'm sure you could make one look neater, but this is one of the odder uses of duct tape that I've seen.

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In 1971, science fiction lost of its greatest advocates on this day.

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People keep asking me, where's John; maybe he'll pipe up...

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It's always nice to wake up and find some a$$hat has spammed your site with bogus comments; I wonder if it the same "gentleman" who spammed me with e-mail on how he wants to "advertize" (sic) on the site.

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A water main break is one sure way to ruin your usual approach to work.

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I'm trying to catch up, honest; but schedule changes and a family member undergoing surgery is making life wacky!

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A most excellent movie!

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You get invitied to a couple's house...the next day you are uninvited because of of the couple is having a meltdown.

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Happy Birthday, USA! Still going...and going...

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