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When we got the house built, I planned on putting in outdoor speakers. Just now getting around to buying some. They will be mounted up on the house, wires all ready. Anyone have any recommendations?

For my Dad's 70th, I want to buy him a telescope. I know less then nothing about them really. Want to spend $500 or less. Does anyone have any experience, suggestions, opinions, information?

I need to get a game console for my kid and I have no experience... any advise or recommendations as well where to get it. I'm a member of costco so I know they have there.

I'm hoping to start into some kickboxing in the near future. I can't be bothered to drag my sorry ass to the gym and I need to start doing some more vigorous exercise in order to offset the calorie intake of my drinking habit. Given my affinity for MMA, and my general desire to hit things, I...

I need a car part picked up and i never get out that way. PM me if you are able to help me. There's a couple of sleeves of golfballs in it (or a dozen used ones, your choice from what I have - and no there aren't any ProV1's in there :-)) for anyone that can. thanks

What can I say ???---in honour of my heritage--the Maxville games--my new cousin--a high school touney and my birthday weekend---LIFE IS GOOD :-)

Weather wise, at least. Thought I'd start a poll.

Would one of you know why iTunes would "forget" the link to the library of songs that I have purchased either through iTunes or previously imported from CDs that I have purchased? I'd like to direct the program as to where it should look in Vista for these songs so that it might overcome its...

without using google, please post the top 10 highest gross films ADJUSTED FOR TICKET PRICE INFLATION so a movie that did 400m in 1982 would obviously be a bigger box office take than 400m today TOP, once all 10 have been said I will post the list. There are some shockers in there for sure

My external hard drive has mysteriously gone on the fritz. My computer cannot access its contents. Any attempt to do so, generates the following message: The File Or Directory Is Corrupted And Unreadable. I know that the HD is mechanically sound, as I was able to recover some photos from the...

Our good friend Hacker has scratched another decade off of the calendar of life.....:thumbsup Have agreat day tomorrow my good friend and hurry back from vacation cause your the only schmuck that I seem to be able to beat in Match play :-)

Anyone knows auto scrapyards in Ottawa region? I need to look for specific item for an old car..

Catch the premier tomorrow night on mtv at 8 pm!

Anyone ever try one of these things? I need to clean up my headlights for a safety check and found this one at Canadian Tire: Permatex Headlight Lens Restoration Kit Do they work well enough? I suppose for $20 and an hour's time it's worth a try.

How can I set up my Blackberry to view OG? It says my browser or application can't view "inline frames". What does that mean, and how can I fix it? I can view TGN just fine.

As a former wedding photographer, I thought this was pretty cool. :thumbsup http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-94JhLEiN0

Read the story on myspace before viewing the video... On MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/davecarrollmusiccom?q=story/united-breaks-guitars On YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YGc4zOqozo

My daughter is coming up from Toronto with these two little darlings. Looking for adoption. She took Minou (the black one) in as a pregnant stray and the tabby is the only one she hasn't managed to have adopted yet. She can't keep them as she is in a small place with 3 other cats and is now...

any got one of these? Any thoughts, input, good, bad, etc.?

It's the L dog's birthday today, 29 years young. I think I heard that the plans to celebrate include cake, MGD and a round at Upper Canada tonight. Happy birthday Lance! :party :party :party :party

With the Ontario wide pesticide ban does anyone have a method of getting rid of weeds other than pulling them?

Simple enough question............

We went there this past weekend, and although it was not my first trip there, it was the first time I saw the zip lines! Highly recommended. worth the trip. Check it out: http://www.chutescoulonge.qc.ca/home.htm One of the zip lines actually crosses the chutes themselves.

If you were part of the club scene in Toronto in the last twenty years you know what this means. If not please ignore.

Getting my Will done up and I was wondering what the going price is these days?

OK... SkyGolf couldn't help so I will ask here. When I connect my SkyCaddie to the computer (Vista) it is recognize as a "USB Mass Storage Device"... I tried to change the driver but Vista want let me put anything except an INF extension. The drivers needed are modem.sys and usbser.sys but...

For those of you using Intelligolf with Rogers on a Blackberry, does it use your data plan? I'm trying to figure out if the GPS feature requries data usage for intelligolf or not as I do not have a data polan but just an unlimited text/email plan. Do you know? I can't install it on my work...

Has this Bill been passed yet for Ontario?

I have been postulating recently on the vast, yet surprisingly volatile nature of the sum of human knowledge. Here's the deal... In ancient times writing was done on stone tablets, which have preserved very well and are still being examined and deciphered today. They are thousands of years...

Anyone here ever built a swing set out of wood? I am looking at doing it and have found some on the web but was wondering if anyone has built some from scratch (not a kit). Not looking for anything fancy, just a basic set, with probably 3 swings.

getting sick of running everyday and looking to change it up by getting a good all round bike. I have been looking at a local store at a few Specialized bikes and like a couple. not looking to just stay on paved roads so a mountain bike type is what I am looking at. just really getting into it...

Hi Fellas---does anybody have any GOOD info on this plan---apparently it's supposed to kick in soon acording to CTV-----first I've heard about it. :)

Ok, without naming any names, I mostly listen to a local all sport; radio station. Said station used to have an ex ball player as a special guest, doing some breakdowns of games and teams from time to time. His takes and interviews were articulate, insightful and well delivered. I used to...

Where do you buy your meat? Loblaws has been having amazing sales so far this summer, but I find the quality of their meat has gone down. One sided T-Bones, tough meat, not very lean. Mind you for a quick burger you can't beat their Big and Juicy. So, where do you folks get your meat? Love to...

So my wife bought one of those $2. "help-my-kids" fundraisers that tend to go around offices. The Main Prize is a $400 Certificate good for the Pawn Shop Aylmer. Man, I've been snorting ever since she showed it to me. H'mmmm where do I start shopping...................:-) I think I'd...

Not a Habs fan by any stretch of the imagination, but to see this man selected to be the Honorary Captain of Team Canada for the Olympics is AWESOME!!! What a gentleman and a great Honor to him.

Thought I would start this up after thinking about it from the previous post. What are some of your great recipes that you want to share w/ the rest of the OG members :-P

You find one in one thread, you're bound to find the other.

A friend of mine, whos spouce works at the LCBO, told me that the LCBO will be going on Strike as of June 24. They have already provided works with the picket schedule. Apparantely there is a medio black-out so the public will be caught unaware. We should all plan accordingly. :cheers

Finally looking like I will have enough time to start playing the guitar again, and would like to find a teacher in or near barrhaven. I played about 2-3yrs of classical guitar, but I am looking to pick up lead guitar for rock & blues this time around. Looking for someone that is organized and...

Saw this poll on another web site...... Who wins a modern day MMA tournament? 1. Georges St. Pierre 2. Bruce Lee 3. Jean Claude Van Damme 4. Steven Segal 5. Chuck Norris

:thumbsup:thumbsup THIS GAME IS AWESOME !!!!!! :thumbsup:thumbsup I just got it yesterday & it's the best TIGER WOODS game to date. GAMEPLAY + GRAPHICS + CONTROLS are great! Just have to adjust the new putting system & my birdies will come along :-)

I've seen the billboards all over town, had to give it a try. Unmistakably Stella, very tasty, and very light. Not usually a light beer drinker, but I can see myself having this on a nice hot day during a round of golf!!!!!!!!

fyi - Costco in Gatineau has live lobsters for $4.99 per lb Anywhere from 2 to 5 lb each. Still lots this afternoon but not getting anymore in.

:-) Happy Father's Day. I hope you have a lovely day, and are well taken care of.

I have tried googling this but can't find any current info. Is it possible to get an unlocked GSM phone to work on the cdma (bell) network??? I know there are some cell phone freaks on here so this should be a quick and easy question.