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by ArrBee
Fri Oct 26, 2007 10:18 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Stop butchering the english language!
Replies: 95
Views: 9471

fooishbar wrote:two words: alexander downer.

:lol:

is retardationing a word? cos

Alexander Downer is bizzie....

...retardationing.


(kind of works with any picture of him)
by ArrBee
Fri Oct 26, 2007 10:13 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Stop butchering the english language!
Replies: 95
Views: 9471

english generally has a wide range of of terms for specific usage, many of them may have fallen into disuse however. like which ones for example? stentorian: 'extremely loud'. purblind: 'extremely limited vision'. there's heaps more here . Exactly! Infact, I thought that was what characterised engl...
by ArrBee
Mon Oct 15, 2007 7:52 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Photo Thread (Post yours here)
Replies: 4568
Views: 686087

DEAN G wrote: Image
paronella park??
by ArrBee
Sat Oct 13, 2007 12:55 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: hard drive trashed. please help
Replies: 27
Views: 3495

http://www.hackaday.com/2005/11/17/hard ... urrection/
by ArrBee
Fri Oct 12, 2007 8:05 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Who downloads music at work?
Replies: 42
Views: 4337

Only the odd legit thing that the proxy will let me access.
I used to be able to stream (they used to only block URLs) now they seem to block common streaming ports. :(

Can still view youtube tho.
by ArrBee
Wed Oct 10, 2007 1:41 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Music Industry set to take on Australian pirates
Replies: 9
Views: 2105

^^hahahahahaha

True, true.
by ArrBee
Tue Oct 09, 2007 9:04 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Celebrity Thread
Replies: 685
Views: 84086

mixtress wrote:I know it's 'fashion' but keeee-ryst, how would you walk in those shoes :shock:

Image

:lol: :lol: :lol:
They're porno shoes....
Not supposed to walk in them! :lol:
by ArrBee
Tue Oct 09, 2007 8:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: City of Yarra - law against noise in parks
Replies: 33
Views: 3851

When there is more than 40 pppl, how do they define "sound producing device"?
by ArrBee
Tue Oct 09, 2007 8:01 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Music Industry set to take on Australian pirates
Replies: 9
Views: 2105

Reading about the american case, it seems that the way they got her was not for downloading, but for sharing. I think the fine was based per song per download (from her) eg. if she shared a song and 100 ppl downloaded it then she was fined 100x the fine for 1 song. which is why the fine imposed was ...
by ArrBee
Sat Oct 06, 2007 9:08 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: ZEITGEIST
Replies: 57
Views: 10545

Thanks for posting this.
I thought it was done pretty well.

If only it would have the desired effect. Alas I think it is too late.
by ArrBee
Sat Oct 06, 2007 12:43 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: iPhone.. zomg
Replies: 1715
Views: 253697

jbs wrote:Does the screen get "grubby"?
Depends which sites you browse.
by ArrBee
Wed Oct 03, 2007 10:40 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Celebrity Thread
Replies: 685
Views: 84086

pic Ok, here's a pic of Britney yesterday, a few hours before she lost custody. There are so many things wrong with this picture, it's hard not to wish death upon the bitch. 1) Kids aren't strapped in. They've got the harness over their necks but the middle clip isn't connected to anything...just d...
by ArrBee
Wed Oct 03, 2007 4:59 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the news thread
Replies: 3699
Views: 447001

http://stuff.co.nz/4223535a10.html
He surrendered to armed police yesterday after officers threw rocks at the house, ending a two-hour standoff...
:lol:

I know the NZ police are underfunded and all but
by ArrBee
Wed Oct 03, 2007 3:12 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: car audio
Replies: 42
Views: 5251

I had some sony... Head unit was OK cos I wanted an MD player but the amp was pants. It was just b4 the xplod series was launched. I had it going into 2x10" rockford fosgate closed box and splits in the front -No rears. That was in a Honda Accord sized car. Prior to that I had a bottom line roc...
by ArrBee
Tue Oct 02, 2007 11:57 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Potential solution to ticket scalping?
Replies: 61
Views: 7955

Sell tickets in pairs only. Sell them at the fucken box office. Use subscription lists like Meredith did and allocate random sets of tickets before the offical on sale day. Only let credit cards pay for 2 or maybe 4 tickets in total. Selling at the box office would be PANDEMONIUM. You'd have to lin...
by ArrBee
Tue Oct 02, 2007 10:41 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Potential solution to ticket scalping?
Replies: 61
Views: 7955

Potential solution to ticket scalping?

Just having a think about all this ticket scalping business. For the larger events where the ticket price is large (and therefore atractive to scalpers) why not have a system where you purchase the tickets, register a postal address, and receive a receipt. Then the tickets get posted to you closer t...
by ArrBee
Fri Sep 28, 2007 8:34 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Transformers at IMAX
Replies: 49
Views: 8320

Well I just finished watching it for the first time (thanks torrents) and I thought it was cool. There were a few inconsistancies and stuff, not too many more than expected. But overall I thought it was more than OK. I must have absorbed more than I thought when watching What Now on Sat mornings.. ;...
by ArrBee
Thu Sep 27, 2007 7:40 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Celebrity Thread
Replies: 685
Views: 84086

It's the caffine free drinks but then seeing redbull on the list that gets me.
by ArrBee
Fri Sep 21, 2007 11:00 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the news thread
Replies: 3699
Views: 447001

Coonan seeks to censor the Web THE Federal Police commissioner will have the power to block and ban websites believed to be crime or terrorism related under an internet censorship amendment bill introduced into Parliament today. A very dark day indeed. Someone tell Jonny it's only the internet no n...
by ArrBee
Thu Sep 20, 2007 10:24 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Photo Thread (Post yours here)
Replies: 4568
Views: 686087

Bloody hell.
I couldnt work out how to make them bigger. :(
by ArrBee
Thu Sep 20, 2007 10:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Photo Thread (Post yours here)
Replies: 4568
Views: 686087

Right. I'm finally going to give this photo posting thing a go... Cassowarys in the "wild" http://lh6.google.com/arrbee74/RvFfi8FdSQI/AAAAAAAAApA/InIuWRgkztw/s144/Aug2004_0253.JPG Tassie devils having a play http://lh4.google.com/arrbee74/RvFgjcFdSdI/AAAAAAAAAqs/MJF0rMhpNTI/s144/hobart0501...
by ArrBee
Wed Sep 19, 2007 7:20 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 516212

Stray wrote:The future is looking bright for the 360

360 Games from TGS 2007
Most of the footage is pre-rendered intros and stuff.
Still, a good indication of the games on the way
by ArrBee
Wed Sep 19, 2007 3:00 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Wireless Internet, Hotspots and the new Testra Cable...
Replies: 54
Views: 9225

stovequeen wrote:
huge wrote:im using a telstra next g card at the moment. its flat out. basically wireless adsl2+

hella $$$ tho not worth it unless your work is paying.
yep me too. And ditto.. very expensive.
There should be some competition soon.
hopefully that will bring the prices down.
by ArrBee
Tue Sep 18, 2007 6:37 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Wireless Internet, Hotspots and the new Testra Cable...
Replies: 54
Views: 9225

Anyone tried real world performance of the NextG network? maybe with a PCMCIA card or something.
I understand the theorectical maximum speed is supposed to be pretty amazing.
by ArrBee
Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:41 am
Forum: The Music
Topic: Daft Punk - Friday Dec 14th Music Bowl
Replies: 165
Views: 19640

For $40 I woulda

Sorry, but shit venue too.
I hate the harsh reverb of the shell when your on the bank.
by ArrBee
Tue Sep 18, 2007 12:03 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: In before the lock?
Replies: 52
Views: 9730

i dont think its about the thread being off topic. There is an off topic forum so that ppl can post this way. It's more so that if/when a thread degenerates into puss it gets locked and dies a slow death. I see no problem with this as MB is a moderated site. Much better than deleting the offending t...
by ArrBee
Sat Sep 15, 2007 1:55 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the news thread
Replies: 3699
Views: 447001

Free money in NZ....

http://stuff.co.nz/4202338a10.html
by ArrBee
Fri Sep 14, 2007 1:59 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 100 things the teminator wouldn't say
Replies: 73
Views: 7819

"does my bum look big in this?"
by ArrBee
Thu Sep 13, 2007 11:54 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 100 things the teminator wouldn't say
Replies: 73
Views: 7819

mrj wrote: "Who sent me? You did! Nah just fucking with you, I just had a thing for late 2000's electro house and figured what the hey, time machine and shit, lets roll to famous. Don't suppose you can get me on the guest list do you, I wanna terminate John Course"
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by ArrBee
Wed Sep 12, 2007 9:05 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Am I the only person, who thinks this a joke?
Replies: 34
Views: 3248

I thought ppl only bought ringtones because their phone was locked and couldnt play an MP3 as a ringtone.

How does packaging a ringtone with a CD single create a new market?
by ArrBee
Wed Sep 12, 2007 3:34 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: iPhone.. zomg
Replies: 1715
Views: 253697

wtf to do now? the Touch only has 8 or 16 gb of storage and a shorter battery life but has heaps of feaures whilst the Classic is massive, thinner than my current iPod and has up to 40 hours of audio playback! I'm tempted towards the Archos 605 Wi-Fi . Comes in 30/60/160 GB. And yes it's a touchscr...
by ArrBee
Wed Sep 12, 2007 12:53 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Werdz Associationsss - New and improved with even less Caps
Replies: 24173
Views: 1764377

Horsey
by ArrBee
Tue Sep 11, 2007 9:15 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Photo Thread (Post yours here)
Replies: 4568
Views: 686087

when were you in Galway DBoy?
I am in Athlone right now. (in the middle of Galway and Dublin)
by ArrBee
Tue Sep 11, 2007 3:35 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: RUGBY WORLD CUP - France 2007 - Sept 8 start!!
Replies: 48
Views: 6313

universal sea wrote:
ArrBee wrote:The locals in Ireland are saying that it will be a NZ vs Ireland quater final.

I better get myself to the local pub here in Athlone to see that!
the locals in ireland are drunk
only most of the time.
by ArrBee
Mon Sep 10, 2007 11:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: RUGBY WORLD CUP - France 2007 - Sept 8 start!!
Replies: 48
Views: 6313

The locals in Ireland are saying that it will be a NZ vs Ireland quater final.

I better get myself to the local pub here in Athlone to see that!
by ArrBee
Fri Sep 07, 2007 9:10 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Celebrity Thread
Replies: 685
Views: 84086

That chair leg looks like pee. :D
by ArrBee
Thu Sep 06, 2007 9:35 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 100 things the teminator wouldn't say
Replies: 73
Views: 7819

"My milkshake brings all the boys to the yard"

"Yeah bitch"
by ArrBee
Mon Sep 03, 2007 3:38 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: RUGBY WORLD CUP - France 2007 - Sept 8 start!!
Replies: 48
Views: 6313

They have the flags up in the square here in Montpellier for the teams that will be playing in the next few weeks.
(includes Aus vs Fiji - or Fidji as the French spell it)
by ArrBee
Mon Sep 03, 2007 3:35 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: F1
Replies: 41
Views: 4492

Formula un is pretty good.
Been getting into moto gp more tho.
by ArrBee
Fri Aug 10, 2007 2:16 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: T.V
Replies: 3495
Views: 618435

mixtress wrote:I applaud your dedication.

Adrian won't come round on Wednesday's anymore cause he hates both House and Medium. Definitely didn't wanna come round this week cause of the Medium season finale :lol:


I applaude this Adrian that you speak of. :P
by ArrBee
Fri Aug 10, 2007 2:15 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 516212

Report: Gamers largely clueless about next-gen console media capabilities The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles are marvels of technology. The PlayStation 3 features a Blu-ray player, the ability to stream video and music from your PC, and it's a very impressive upscaling DVD player. The 360 has ...
by ArrBee
Thu Aug 09, 2007 11:42 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: T.V
Replies: 3495
Views: 618435

Just started watching Flight of the Conchords series. its great if you like Kiwi humour. Its a sitcom they did for the US market And last night saw Star Stories on ABC. Basically a pisstake of celeb magazine shows where they take you through the celebs life. It has a few comedians from other shows i...
by ArrBee
Mon Jul 23, 2007 4:47 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Wash day Friday? Nothing clean, right?
Replies: 2463
Views: 279275

Looks more like the boy version of the love dolls.


And whats with him wearing an AIX t-shirt?
Is he a UNIX admin or something? :P
by ArrBee
Wed Jul 18, 2007 4:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Victorian Microbrewries Showcase - Fed Square
Replies: 80
Views: 9477

Direktor wrote:
Grand Ridge Brewery, Mirboo North FTW.

:scr1pt:

Their wheat beer is currently my fav
by ArrBee
Wed Jun 27, 2007 7:26 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 516212

Only slightly better named than Fighting Wii Stick
by ArrBee
Mon Jun 25, 2007 7:37 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 516212

totally hooked on Track Mania United. best game ever. been after a non boring racing game for ever! like a modern version of Stunts on crack and stuff. yes you can build your own tracks. I played Original and Sunrise for a while. Need to get back into it. the online games really have that "jus...
by ArrBee
Tue Jun 19, 2007 6:20 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Drug Bus (Melb)
Replies: 116
Views: 22513

Anyone have a timetable for the drug bus? I am running low.
by ArrBee
Tue May 29, 2007 11:51 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 516212

Carmageddon is in there against the Halo vehicle. ;)


Oooh. and Flashback (bottom right) or was it Another World?

Also.
I tried the colin mcrae demo on PC.
Looks awsome but I dont like the control.
Tried it with a 360 controller and also with a wheel.
by ArrBee
Tue May 15, 2007 11:51 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 516212

I had a good play of moto storm on ps3 today. Intro looks awesome.. the game has some nice effects.. but it's not really all that fun to play. And seriously.. what's with the controller? Feels so cheap. I assume they will bring out a new one in the future with rumble.. but the current one is pretty...
by ArrBee
Tue May 15, 2007 11:48 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the official console and PC nerdy thread!
Replies: 3853
Views: 516212

just got an x box 360 the other week what are some good games? Pimp my ride, i'm sure its a good game!! :) Hahahahaha. Funny story about that. I work in Broady so bought my PSP in the Braody mall. When I was looking at games to get with it this "local broadmeadows resident" says to me (an...

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