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  1. Took the BlueRay pludge...

    Finally bought a blue ray player tonight.. I have to say I am pretty happy. I am watching the new Transformers on it now and its pretty impressive.

    Started by Ginker‎, 12-29-2009 09:49 PM
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    12-31-2009 11:36 AM Go to last post
  2. where the heck did the last 10 years go?

    it seems like yesterday we were getting ready for Y2K, the millenium celebration and ushering in a new century. Ten years passed like nothing. I hope the next ten slow down, though with 2 kids now, I see them going even faster.

    Started by jeffc‎, 12-29-2009 08:33 PM
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    12-30-2009 05:57 PM Go to last post
  3. Ultrasound Wait Times

    I injured my shoulder in mid November while picking up my stand bag to put on my back. There was a popping feeling and an deep ache that lasted the rest of the game. I would have quit the round if not for being in the zone and playing my best game of my life. My reduced back swing seemed to improve...

    Started by stevek‎, 12-22-2009 09:41 AM
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    12-29-2009 07:32 AM Go to last post
  4. Your Decade

    Hard to believe the decade is pretty much over. What stood out for you, good or bad? For me, some good first... Marriage, birth of two beautiful daughters, new home, the home HDTV (bought one of the first ones in 2002), the PVR, Lost on TV, Bill Simmons becoming a cult hero to the sports fan,...

    Started by fundonny‎, 12-26-2009 07:24 AM
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    12-28-2009 06:48 PM Go to last post
  5. Left 4 Dead 2...

    Anyone on here playing this on PC?

    Started by John‎, 12-27-2009 07:45 PM
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    12-27-2009 07:45 PM Go to last post
  6. Help me with satellite radio

    I'm thinking of getting satellite radio for my car. I like the idea of radio without commercials and without hearing the same songs over and over again - and I don't mind paying $15/month for the privilege. But I have a few questions... 1) What do I need to know about installation? Not that I...

    Started by justsomeguy‎, 12-23-2009 12:32 AM
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    12-26-2009 02:03 PM Go to last post
  7. Driving conditions - Boxing Day

    Has anyone ventured out yet? I'm pondering hitting some of the sales, but I'd like to know what I'm getting myself into in so far as the driving is concerned. Any insight would be appreciated - Thanks!!

    Started by Hacker‎, 12-26-2009 08:44 AM
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    12-26-2009 01:56 PM Go to last post
  8. Hostage Standoff

    http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/12/24/hostage-standoff.html is the title supposed to be funny?

    Started by nokids‎, 12-24-2009 08:35 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-24-2009 10:47 AM Go to last post
  9. WGT online Beta -

    Check this out guys. Dont know if anyone has stumbled acrossed it yet. I think I actually like this one better than Tiger Woods http://www.wgt.com/ Add me up as a friend Hearzy Edit. May have jumped the gun on saying it's better... But, it's still pretty good.

    Started by Hearzy‎, 12-22-2009 03:34 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-22-2009 04:27 PM Go to last post
  10. Thumbs down Protests

    I am getting so sick and tired of everything, regardless what it is, being protested. Seriously do people not have anything better to do? People protesting that there are no homosexuals on James Cameron's alien moon in Avatar has to be the dumbest thing I've ever read....

    Started by fundonny‎, 12-19-2009 11:02 AM
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    12-22-2009 03:08 PM Go to last post
  11. Talking PVR vs TIVO

    I don't have either but I'm looking into a means of recording digitally. What do these two offer. Do I still need a digital box? Thanks for helping out a technological dinosaur:redface

    Started by The Saint‎, 12-17-2009 02:50 PM
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    12-19-2009 06:56 AM Go to last post
  12. In the market for a suit

    Looking to buy a suit but would like to hear people's experiences with good places to get one. I know of the big places like Moore's and Tip Top but would like some other options. Keep in mind I would like to get a quality suit that will last for a while but don't have a ton of money to drop on...

    Started by northern33‎, 12-16-2009 03:26 PM
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    12-17-2009 02:29 PM Go to last post
  13. I am bored, so i'm changing my avatar

    And here is the new one.:-)

    Started by rezadue‎, 11-16-2009 08:56 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    12-17-2009 12:28 PM Go to last post
  14. "What a Stupid I Am"

    A couple of months ago there was a forum member who wanted to become a scratch golfer and, in the discussions, the Bob Rotella books were recommended as possibly being helpful. Having 4 of the books and believing that the content was quite meaningless I offered to send him the books, $130 or so in...

    Started by BC MIST‎, 12-13-2009 08:48 AM
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    12-17-2009 12:25 PM Go to last post
  15. This video gave me major major goose bumps

    Turn up the sound for this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuaAizdVJI8&feature=fvw :thumbsup:thumbsup:thumbsup:thumbsup

    Started by rezadue‎, 12-16-2009 09:46 PM
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    12-16-2009 09:46 PM Go to last post
  16. Geek stuff

    Just installed Google chrome on my Mac and this forum looks ugly on it <bleh> Will stick with Firefox for now! Cool tool I discovered while surfing: http://www.etherpad.com Great for collaboration. Just saw as I posted this that they were just acquired by Google last week. Hope they will stay...

    Started by kekchose12‎, 12-14-2009 06:44 PM
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    12-14-2009 06:44 PM Go to last post
  17. Thumbs up Great Snow Blower Mechanic

    Brian is in Convent Glen and he really knows his stuff. He saved me tons of money, as the first mechanic I took my snowblower to said it couldn't be fixed. Well that's not what Brian said. It has never worked better after he was done with it. If you need work done on any small engines including...

    Started by The Saint‎, 12-10-2009 08:42 AM
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    12-10-2009 12:32 PM Go to last post
  18. Happy Birthday Kerry

    Happy Birthday Kerry hope you have a great day. :party:party:party

    Started by foxman‎, 12-10-2009 12:00 AM
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    12-10-2009 07:05 AM Go to last post
  19. message from Santa for your kids

    saw this over on TGN, thought I would share it. You can get a personalized video message from Santa sent to your kids...its pretty cool. we did one for our daughter yesterday and she loved it. http://santa.sympatico.ca/home

    Started by jeffc‎, 12-08-2009 09:50 AM
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    12-08-2009 12:27 PM Go to last post
  20. Cheap Hotel Advice?

    GOing to be in ott region later this mth, re some training for a new theater in orleans. I dont usually go to ott but when i do i stay downtown. Gives you multiple options in off time to grab a bite or pint etc. Guy i am doing this for is on a budget..always asks me to watch..etc etc. I didnt...

    Started by sharkhark‎, 12-02-2009 08:47 PM
    • Replies: 13
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    12-08-2009 09:32 AM Go to last post
  21. Nickelback Tickets?

    Does anyone know if they've already gone on sale and I missed it or when they do?

    Started by jsttaylor‎, 12-02-2009 07:53 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    12-08-2009 09:24 AM Go to last post
  22. XBOX 360 Gamertags!

    So now that there is snow we will all be hibernating in the house playing video games. OK maybe not all of us but I know I will!! Post your Gamertag so we can add each other and play some games!! You PS# players can also post your Gamertags and Ill update this thread through the winter. I...

    Started by Bouche‎, 12-07-2009 06:40 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    12-07-2009 06:40 AM Go to last post
  23. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 - PS3

    Is anyone playing this on the PS3? I'd love to get some Spec Ops action going as I'm already tired of having my butt handed to me online by 12 year olds.

    Started by Hacker‎, 11-16-2009 01:15 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    12-07-2009 06:30 AM Go to last post
  24. Wrecking yard for ATV's

    We all know were to find scrap yards of cars and trucks. Does anyone know of a place that has scrap ATV's? I'm looking for a starter drive for my '95 Polaris xplorer 400. Brand new the part is $250 bones. Yikes!

    Started by Andy4Par‎, 12-06-2009 09:38 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-06-2009 10:52 AM Go to last post
  25. GPS for iPhone

    I have been quickly looking at a GPS program for my iPhone. TomTom and Navigator are the two recommended apps. My question is other than the initial cost of the program, (approx. $100 each) is there also a monthly fee involved? Can anyone running these apps give me a little run down of costs, ease...

    Started by Andy4Par‎, 12-06-2009 09:26 AM
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    12-06-2009 09:26 AM Go to last post
  26. Happy Birthday Foxman!!!

    Heyyyyy Budddie...............a huge HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! Hope your day is great!!:cheers:party:party:party:party

    Started by kerisb‎, 12-02-2009 08:26 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    12-02-2009 11:49 PM Go to last post
  27. Talking Celtic Woman

    Just came across this on PBS this weekend. Yes, PBS... Beaufitful music, the Christmas concert is on December 4th. Now as a red blooded male, WOW!!!!!!!!!!! I think if they come to Ottawa I'll treat my Dad to a concert. http://www.celticwoman.com/

    Started by fundonny‎, 11-30-2009 05:11 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    11-30-2009 09:32 PM Go to last post
  28. Angry Team 1200 shake up

    Guess Glenn Kulka finally pee'd someone off enough to fire him. His partner on "Over the Edge" will have to go it alone or team up with some of Ottawa's lesser lights to fill the void... like the "stat man", what's his name, the guy who knows every inconsequential stat known to man. As long as...

    Started by Kiwi‎, 11-27-2009 11:13 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    11-30-2009 09:41 AM Go to last post
  29. Standing Jewellery Armoire

    Does anyone know where I might be able to buy such a thing in Ottawa? I'd prefer it in a pine finish, but at this point any light colour (Oak etc.) will work. Many thanks

    Started by Hacker‎, 11-28-2009 07:19 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    11-29-2009 09:24 AM Go to last post
  30. Question for carpenters\handyman

    I have some leftover laminate flooring from my upstaires and want to put it down in my basement.. Problem is it's really close as to whether or not I will have enough. The area I want to do is approx 187 sq ft. I have 205 sq ft of laminate.. Do I have enough? Wondered if there was a rule of...

    Started by Ginker‎, 11-24-2009 06:21 PM
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    11-25-2009 09:35 AM Go to last post
  31. The Nurturing of Children

    Today's CBC The Current featured an interview with Po Bronson, who published a book entitled Nurture Shock: New Children About Children. The interview is fascinating. I just listened to it as a podcast available on the CBC ( http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/2009/200911/20091106.html ). His point is...

    Started by mpare‎, 11-06-2009 01:05 PM
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    11-22-2009 07:37 PM Go to last post
  32. Cheapest place to get winter tires put on?

    They aren't on winter rims, just use the same rims all year. Anyone know of a non-francise/big box that does this for cheap? Like $15/tire?

    Started by fundonny‎, 11-21-2009 03:07 PM
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    11-22-2009 09:51 AM Go to last post
  33. Question about getting to Sens game

    Hey folks, will be up in lovely Ottawa this weekend as for my daughters hockey tournament. heading to the Sens game saturday night and have heard that the commute in and out of Scotiabank place is very congested and time consuming? does anyone have advice on how to best get in and out ,...

    Started by Weirfan‎, 11-18-2009 08:56 AM
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    11-19-2009 09:34 PM Go to last post
  34. Looking for Goalie for pickup hockey

    Guys, I organize pickup hockey at Ottawa U on wednesdays @11:30 and we are missing a goalie. If one of you is a goalie and would like to play some hockey drop me a line. Thanks

    Started by Steelhead‎, 11-18-2009 07:31 AM
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    11-18-2009 07:31 AM Go to last post
  35. Can't Read Photo Cds.

    I have a problem with which I need help. I burned a couple of data (photos) CDs using Roxio Creator DE. I used a drag and drop method to identify the photos that I wanted to burn onto the discs. The program then did its thing, and the discs were burned. I checked them on my computer and...

    Started by mpare‎, 11-06-2009 06:35 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    11-17-2009 12:04 AM Go to last post
  36. Anti-virus/spyware for free?

    Looking for the best protection for my new laptop. Running windows vista. Recommendations? Links?

    Started by fundonny‎, 09-26-2009 11:02 AM
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    11-16-2009 11:50 PM Go to last post
  37. Insurance question

    Quick hypothetical question for the insurance folk on the forum. Let's say person X scratches person Y's parked car in a parking lot. Person y is present at the time, and asks person x for their insurance info, which is freely given. Person y refuses to reciprocate, and gives only their name....

    Started by jonf‎, 11-12-2009 11:17 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-16-2009 11:09 AM Go to last post
  38. New office decor

    I've been working on a new desk and cabinets for my office over the last few weeks so I thought I'd show off the results. At least if I'm stuck in here all winter it will be a nice environment to spend some time in!

    Started by Kilroy‎, 11-08-2009 06:51 AM
    • Replies: 21
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    11-11-2009 04:31 PM Go to last post
  39. Google Chrome

    What a fantastic new browser! apparently the faster browser available, very nice look and feel. although it's not working so well with this forum....all of the forum is a dark gray. anyone else have this problem?

    Started by g8r‎, 09-04-2008 03:07 PM
    • Replies: 12
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    11-08-2009 05:38 PM Go to last post
  40. Favourite local guitar tech?

    Just picked up a MIM telecaster, which I am loving. I have noticed that there's static noise coming from it ntil i touch the strings or the neck pickup (at which point i get a little 'pop' and then the noise goes away). I am not confusing this with the normal hum, of which I get plenty,...

    Started by jonf‎, 10-26-2009 10:47 AM
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    11-04-2009 06:14 PM Go to last post
  41. H1N1 clinics

    has anyone else tried lining up for one of these? I went yesterday @ 6:30 am when the clinic doesn't even open until 7:30 and was told they were full for the day? so what is my option? go back again and line up even earlier? my neigbour went early sat am @ 4:30am and said anyone after 6am wasn't...

    Started by jeffc‎, 11-02-2009 03:51 PM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 7,122
    11-03-2009 04:27 PM Go to last post
  42. Talking Where can I find cheap flights to Florida

    Anyone know of the best place to get cheap flights to Tampa Florida.. even if it means crossing the border. Let me know of your experience and airlines you used,, web sites would be helpful. Thanks

    Started by The Saint‎, 10-27-2009 06:57 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    10-31-2009 01:30 AM Go to last post
  43. United Way Blitz day,Terrasse de la Chaudiere.

    Come and join Mona Hubbell from Heritage Canada and myself Wednesday lunch hour from 12;00 to 1;00 for the United Way fund raiser campaign.We will be performing music by Carol King,Shania Twain,Cindy Lauper,Patsy Cline and many more. Its happening in the foyer of the Terrasse de la Chaudiere. Drop...

    Started by Marcos‎, 10-26-2009 08:25 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-28-2009 02:03 PM Go to last post
  44. The best movie of this decade is about to be released

    http://www.apple.com/trailers/independent/blackdynamite/ Dynamite!

    Started by rezadue‎, 10-26-2009 12:37 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,595
    10-28-2009 11:14 AM Go to last post
  45. Gramps

    In the past some of you may have muttered "Gramps" under your breath as I was taking your money on the course. You will now have even more justification for saying just that. Yesterday, at 12:34 p.m. my daughter, Karen, gave birth to a healthy and beautiful (guys in touch with their feminine side...

    Started by mpare‎, 10-27-2009 09:17 AM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 6,191
    10-28-2009 10:48 AM Go to last post
  46. Sound masking

    I am researching sound masking tools which will help reduce sound and vibrations while a family member sleeps during the day. I would appreciate hearing from anyone who has first hand experience with a similar situation and has found a solution that works. Thanks in advance for your...

    Started by em69‎, 10-25-2009 07:54 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,924
    10-26-2009 09:58 AM Go to last post
  47. Starbucks VIA

    My wife was complaining that there isn't a good instant coffee out there and then I was reading Peter King's Monday Morning Quarterback (he's a huge coffeeholic) and he mentioned Starbucks VIA and how good it was. So I proceeded to buy the Italian Roast and the Columbian. Have to say I was quite...

    Started by fundonny‎, 10-25-2009 07:19 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    10-25-2009 07:19 AM Go to last post
  48. Guitar Newbie

    Okay, so I haven't started yet but, I've always wanted to learn, and I want something different to do over the winter, rather than sit at the computer, or watch the tube. My wife has promised to buy me one for my birthday next month. I'm looking for advice on a decent quality acoustic. Something...

    Started by LobWedge‎, 09-28-2009 10:42 PM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 4,313
    10-24-2009 11:33 AM Go to last post
  49. Cool goal ... for a 9 year old

    http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Video-9-year-old-scores-greatest-goal-in-Boston?urn=nhl,195876

    Started by The Saint‎, 10-21-2009 09:31 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,992
    10-22-2009 06:41 AM Go to last post
  50. You Are What You Drive

    A Concordia study has established a direct correlation between men's testosterone levels and the cars they drive. Porches are good. Old Toyotas are bad. Vroooommm. http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/10/14/study-testosterone-cars.html

    Started by mpare‎, 10-15-2009 08:41 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 8,040
    10-19-2009 03:44 PM Go to last post

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