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by bdavid
Wed May 26, 2010 6:36 am
Forum: Movies, Shows, and TV
Topic: Screaming commercials
Replies: 15
Views: 34467

Re: Screaming commercials

One of Kim Komando's tips of the day recently was a way to stop the volume change with commercials. I must have deleted it, but I'm sure it's on her website. That's one of the more useful daily emails around, by the way. She is a great computer resource.
by bdavid
Fri May 21, 2010 5:43 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Learning Chinese
Replies: 9
Views: 9182

Re: Learning Chinese

In terms of the language, if you don't have a personal contact who will immerse you, Rosetta Stone is your best bet. It's not cheap, though.
by bdavid
Tue May 11, 2010 10:54 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The TF Board
Replies: 20
Views: 18574

The TF Board

Is anyone else getting the 'you are not authorised to view this page' message there? Or have I just been personally banned (for reasons unknown)?
by bdavid
Fri May 07, 2010 11:36 am
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: So what is your specialty?
Replies: 19
Views: 10295

Re: So what is your specialty?

ooh, so can I. we'll have to have a comparison dinner one night!
by bdavid
Sun May 02, 2010 8:40 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Hungry Forager on the Northshore
Replies: 4
Views: 3569

Re: Hungry Forager on the Northshore

Brunch is fine - but where the chef really shines is at dinner. It is most definitely worth the trip.
by bdavid
Sat Apr 03, 2010 9:39 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Annual bitch session about the CCC...
Replies: 1
Views: 3007

Re: Annual bitch session about the CCC...

Agree on all counts. If you are using the CCC as a venue for a Sunday stroll, move over, start at the back, whatever. We saw that idiot with the double stroller too, what an inconsiderate fool. I got a little tired of those loud people throwing jello shots all over the road, also, while they dragged...
by bdavid
Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:55 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Nonna Mia
Replies: 2
Views: 1875

Re: Nonna Mia

It's about 2 doors down from Cafe Degas. We had a nice impromptu lunch there in the early fall, on their porch. As I recall we had salads and shared a pizza of some sort, drank quite a bit of prosecco. The staff was friendly and we enjoyed the lunch.
by bdavid
Fri Feb 05, 2010 11:27 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Restaurant Bathroom Sex
Replies: 7
Views: 4967

Re: Restaurant Bathroom Sex

It's also ok at concerts iin my Canadian home town:
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/manitoba/story ... t-sex.html
by bdavid
Tue Jan 19, 2010 5:29 pm
Forum: Food Talk
Topic: Le Foret...WOW!
Replies: 5
Views: 3606

Re: Le Foret...WOW!

Wow. Where is this place?
Aside from failing to pair wines with the courses, how was the list?
by bdavid
Tue Jan 12, 2010 12:03 pm
Forum: Sports Bar
Topic: Benson's Commemorative Medallion
Replies: 8
Views: 6766

Re: Benson's Commemorative Medallion

Can you post a pic? I'm having trouble imagining this thing.