Recent content by JasonVaritekMVP

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    Fantasy Baseball Keepers (YAFBT)

    This is for this upcoming year. Draft is tomorrow. I had originally sent my commish a letter stating Longoria, Wright, Fielder, Greinke, Ellsbury, Pedroia, Zobrist, but Im starting to think that I should amend that to swap Sizemore for Zobrist. I'm somewhat concerned about Reyes' health I...
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    Fantasy Baseball Keepers (YAFBT)

    OK guys, I'm yet another guy soliciting fantasy baseball advice. I'm in a Standard 5x5 10 team yahoo keeper league (7 keepers) I'm trying to decide who to keep of the following Evan Longoria David Wright Dustin Pedroia Jose Reyes Ben Zobrist Grady Sizemore Zack Greinke Prince...
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    how to spend 5 hours in boston

    Several years ago a friend of mine, his twin brother and I went to see "Enemy at the gates" in theaters. The sound was out for the first few minutes of the movie (During the Siege of Stalingrad) while everything under the sun is exploding or being shot. Naturally this caused us in the audience...
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    Wusthof or Henkels knives?

    Both are great brands, especially so if you are willing to properly maintain and sharpen the knives. If not try the Cutco. Despite the fact that working there for a summer was like being in a CULT and quitting was like escaping a cult they really are fantastic knives. Oh and I was always...
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    Hardest question in the world?

    How do you slam a revolving door?
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    Jim Abbott once hit a triple??

    I enjoy sports and I definitely care. One handed pitcher triples ... thats just damn cool.
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    Who is watching Dice-K Matsuzaka pitch now?

    As for a "stupid nicknames" Matsuzaka actually said to pronounce his name "Dice-K" when he was introduced to the media. There is little to no delay between the "Dice" and the "K." Oh yeah, and I'm watching. Go Sox.
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    Best Movie One-Liners

    "I'll have what she's having."
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    Mythbusters to take on "the plane and the treadmill" conundrum?

    I beg you please read this. Ok, I have been reading this internet-age-old argument for a while now and I can stay silent no longer. For the record, I would like to mention that I will be graduating in May with a BSME and part of my career will be modeling mechanical systems. While I have...
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    Good scotch for newbies

    Chivas Regal is my usual scotch of choice, on the rocks is especially pleasant if you're starting. I personally don't find the Glenlivet 12 years particularly enjoyable, its just a little smokier than I prefer ... but the 18 year is outstanding and much much different than the 12...
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    Tricky Itunes problem

    I have tried uninstalling itunes and deleting any remaining folders, I have not tried playing around in the registry.
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    Tricky Itunes problem

    So, I've got myself an itunes issue. When I try and start itunes, I ask it to run, itunes.exe shows up in my task manager, and then it takes on the order of 3 minutes before itunes actually starts ... MUCH too long IMHO. Ive tried reinstalling, ive tried going back to itunes6 ("upgraded" to...
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    Looking for the title of a game

    This is really weird I was thinking about this SAME GAME the other day ... but alas I too have no idea what the name is ... the marbels were dark and metallic / reflective, more marbels you could remove from the playing field at a time the more points you got etc etc ...
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    Temperature Questions

    So I performed some maintenence today and removed the NB and SB, applied some AS5 and removed the covers ... after some scares involved imprecise application of the AS5 I put humpty dumpty back together again and found out that ... My mobo temp is .... 51 C ... count me less than...
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    Temperature Questions

    I've assumed that the 119 is just a weird reading ... also that temp fuctuates between 50ish and the 119 ... 50 C is approximately 119 F (close enough for government work anyways) I am not using an inverted case. Lian Li PC-60. Core Temp reports my core temps in the high 40's Stock...