Posts by hi-val

butter butter butter butter butter, it's an egg's best friend. Put in about a half tablespoon of butter in the pan for an omelet, swish around to coat and then make your concoction in there. Use low heat so you don't scorch the eggs....

Doing that list is a great way to have your relatives posting your old clothes in the marketplace forum after you die from alcohol poisoning.

Those things are badass. I'm wondering whether to say "ride the snake" or "don't tread on me" but both are just too good to pass up. Is your reluctance borne from the price, the fact that they are slippers or that...

Quote: Originally Posted by Dakota rube ^I'll bet you watch Monk. Or reruns of The Odd Couple. Negative, Ghost Rider. I was about to say "don't watch so much TV" but then my line above would...

I have little acronyms I have to tell myself sometimes, like GSD (get shit done) to get me through. Carl Jung once said something to the tune that the void is fearful because we know so little about it. Things that bother or trouble us...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jared It took me years to figure out that writing like that is bad. You mean writing like I said not to write like, or writing like how I wrote? I'm afraid I can't understand...

Pick a drink and stick with it. If you haven't drank before, you'll have a temptation to try a lot of different things, and that will make you throw up. Drinking will also lower your intelligence against mixing different drinks, so make...

There's an interesting philosophical argument here that is tangentially related to the Ship of Theseus paradox. If the Chinese, or whoever, can (for the sake of argument) produce exactly the same watch by copying every little detail and...

Yeah, that too. I have a strong vocabulary (at least people around me tell me that) but I use words like "contingent" and "ameliorate" that are very specific verbs that narrowly describe what I'm talking about. It's...

drizzt3117, try wearing a grey or heather shirt under your dress shirt. It cuts down on the reflectivity through translucent fabrics so it's not as obvious that you're wearing an undershirt. It works for me.