mario
mario
Comments
-
YOU COULD ALWAYS TYPE IN ALL-CAPS, BECAUSE THAT'S THE RULE.
-
THERE WAS A BIT MORE DOWNTIME LAST NIGHT DURING A PARTICULARLY INCONVENIENT MOMENT (TRYING TO UPLOAD THE ZELDA COMIC). I'VE SENT A SUPPORT TICKET TO DREAMHOST, HOPEFULLY THEY'LL GET BACK TO ME SOON WITH AT LEAST AN EXPLANATION. THE SITE CAME BACK UP JUST AS I WAS FILLING OUT THE FORM, BUT I SUBMITTED IT ANYWAY SO THEY'D…
-
I WAS REFERRING TO PLACES ONE MIGHT FREQUENT, SINCE WAITERS THERE WOULD BECOME FAMILIAR WITH YOUR STINGY WAYS AND MIGHT NOT TREAT YOU VERY WELL IN SUBSEQUENT VISITS.
-
IT'S ONLY "YOU OUGHTA KNOW" IN THE BEGINNING. THERE ARE MANY SONGS REPRESENTED HERE, ONE OF WHICH NO ONE WILL PROBABLY BE ABLE TO FIGURE OUT.
-
((I MADE THAT POST BEFORE 9PM PST, WHEN I DECIDED TO OBSERVE ALL-CAPS DAY EARLY WITH ALL-CAPS EVE.))
-
JUST DO ME A FAVOR AND DON'T TAKE ME TO RESTAURANTS WHERE YOU DON'T TIP. I PREFER NOT TO HAVE SPIT IN MY FOOD. :P
-
TRUE, EVENTUALLY ONE DOES RUN OUT OF FAMILY GUY QUOTES. BA-DUM CHING.
-
I COUNTER YOUR STATEMENT WITH ANOTHER.
-
THEN YOU, SIR, ENJOY THINGS THAT ARE NOT VERY ENJOYABLE.
-
IT IS THE BEAUTY OF ALL-CAPS DAY. IF YOU'RE WRITING OR TYPING ANYTHING, DO IT IN ALL-CAPS. I TEND TO JUST HIT THE CAPS LOCK, BUT SOME OF THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS HAVE CLAIMED TO HOLD SHIFT THE WHOLE TIME. CALL IT DEDICATION IF YOU WILL, BUT I CALL IT NUTS.
-
SHIT, I CAN'T BELIEVE I FORGOT TO TELL ANYONE! I MOVED TO SAN MATEO AND GOT A JOB AT AN APPLE STORE.
-
YOU MISUNDERSTAND. I MEANT TO SAY I WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE ON THE FORUMS, BECAUSE WORK WILL PREVENT ME FROM BEING ON THE FORUMS. WORRY NOT, I FULLY INTEND TO FILL OUT ALL MY GENIUS BAR NOTES APPROPRIATELY.
-
ALL-CAPS DAY IS THE SECOND WEDNESDAY OF NOVEMBER, SO DEPENDING ON YOUR TIME ZONE, IT MAY NOT HAVE STARTED YET. STILL AN HOUR TO GO FOR ME, BUT I HAVE WORK EARLY TOMORROW AND LIKELY WON'T BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE UNTIL LATE IN THE DAY, SO I FIGURED I'D START MY CELEBRATING EARLY.
-
CHRISTMAS EPISODE WITH GARY COLEMAN. THE SCHOOL WAS BOUGHT BY A TOY COMPANY THAT USED THE KIDS FOR MARKETING PURPOSES AND MADE THE NEW POPULAR TOY "FUNZO". IT WAS IRONIC THAT LISA WAS PUNISHED FOR DOING SCHOOLWORK WHILE BART WAS GETTING GOOD GRADES. THE GARY COLEMAN PARTS WERE PRETTY FUNNY.
-
WHILE THERE IS NO LEGAL OBLIGATION TO TIP, THERE CERTAINLY IS A STANDARD AND A STRONG EXPECTATION, AND A SYSTEM HAS BEEN BUILT TO ACCOMMODATE THIS EXPECTATION SUCH THAT A WAITER COULD NOT SURVIVE ON THEIR WAGES WITHOUT TIPS BEING A STANDARD. ALSO IT'S EXCEPTIONALLY RUDE TO NOT TIP, NO MATTER WHAT THE SITUATION. YOU PROTEST…
-
THAT WOULD BE NICE, BUT IT'S NOT THE REALITY. AGAIN, IF YOU DON'T LIKE THE TIP SYSTEM, EAT AT PLACES WHERE IT ISN'T EXPECTED, OR EAT AT HOME. BOTH ARE CHEAPER ANYWAY, AND IF ENOUGH PEOPLE DID THIS, IT WOULD BE AN EFFECTIVE FORM OF PROTEST INDEED, WITHOUT ANYONE BEING RUDE TO THE WAITERS WHO HAVE NO CONTROL OVER THE SYSTEM…
-
IT'S OKAY, THE SIMPSONS ISN'T GOOD ENOUGH TO TALK ABOUT ANYMORE ANYWAY.
-
HAVE YOU NEVER HEARD OF ALL-CAPS EVE?
-
TO ADDRESS THE HYPOTHETICAL QUESTION IN THE POLL: YOU DON'T GET TIPPED BECAUSE YOU GET PAID A SHIT-TON MORE THAN THOSE WHO DO, AND YOU GET BENEFITS AND FLEXIBLE HOURS AND PAID VACATIONS AND ALL THAT OTHER SWEET STUFF. JUST SAYIN' IS ALL.
-
OH MY GOD I CAN'T BELIEVE I ALMOST FORGOT ABOUT ALL-CAPS DAY! I'M SO EXCITED I'M STARTING THREE HOURS EARLY SO I CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE EAST-COASTERS!
-
Too bad that episode sucked.
-
Tipping is not a nicety, it is a requirement. Do not make an assumption that you tip under 15% for poor service, because tipping is an integral part of such services. Waiters are typically paid very poorly (often below minimum wage) because tipping is figured into their earnings. If you're confused as to when tipping is…
-
((Therein lies the problem. It's a pain in the ass tracking everyone's different storylines, which is what made this game so unwieldy by round eight.))
-
Well the surprise wasn't entirely truthful, I just thought it made for amusing photo commentary. I also didn't actually think a spoon would be effective at stirring the battery into water. Everything else was true, including my keeping batteries in the fridge; the cool temperature slows down the chemical reactions in the…
-
Are you doubting that I drank the battery water? I'm offended!
-
This place is getting to be frightening. But hey, a challenge is a challenge! Okay, left of top shelf... Hey, Brita water! That should mix with just about anything and, at worst, water it down a little. I think I had some apple juice in the door, but I'm probably out. Okay, and in the bottom-right of the door... Bwah‽…
-
Sadly, Dreamhost doesn't inform us about planned downtime, nor do they give us direct reports after the fact when something goes awry. I only noticed significant downtime earlier today, but so far their blog isn't reporting anything noteworthy. You can check it out at any time: http://www.dreamhoststatus.com/ And then you…
-
Not as tenuous as your attempt at connecting my link to xkcd!
-
This thread is going to make me shudder a lot, isn't it?
-
I wouldn't know. :p