tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post1033154247204387807..comments2024-03-26T08:34:47.920-04:00Comments on this girl called automatic win: The Carousel of Progress: Melted Cheese/Dead Poets Editionriesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11088087483121384868noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-80231406340740272942007-05-20T03:01:00.000-04:002007-05-20T03:01:00.000-04:00delete one comment, keep two?...why not delete all...delete one comment, keep two?...why not delete all and explain your <I>modus tollens</I>?<BR/><BR/>[excuse the unbecoming latin]<BR/><BR/>happy to clarify any vagueness so as to qualify as a "keeper" in your comments realm -- especially since i kinda liked (and somewhat laboured over) my answer to your "who are you?" query<BR/><BR/>how did it get so complicated?...reallyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-27463116154194602192007-05-20T01:19:00.000-04:002007-05-20T01:19:00.000-04:00i really truly feel that if somebody offered me ai...i really truly feel that if somebody offered me air conditioning in exchange for deleting my myspace, i would say no. but right now it's cold outside and my heat is on. ask me that again in july and i may have a different answer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-9044386509649934512007-05-19T22:56:00.000-04:002007-05-19T22:56:00.000-04:00It's a good sounding word.lol@the drunken postings...It's a good sounding word.<BR/><BR/>lol@the drunken postings...thats sooooo *speechless*. I've got to admit, although I'm totally ashamed and should probably keep this to myself, I have come home from a big night out and instead of going to bed I decided I should check my myspace comments. If you like think "New Comments!" makes you feel good now, imagine it at 4am after a solid drinking session Bourbonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13899049521524726627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-34666406880211742462007-05-19T22:51:00.000-04:002007-05-19T22:51:00.000-04:00no need to get all renaissancey on me ... goes aga...no need to get all renaissancey on <A HREF="re.dakt.ed@gmail.com" REL="nofollow">me</A> ... goes against the whole Carousel of Progress ideal, no? <BR/><BR/>guess you sort of auto-win this one -- TOUCHE!<BR/><BR/>bonus: "just try closing your eyes"<BR/><BR/>also: this is beginning to feel a lot like cyber-comment performance artAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-18739296978398055892007-05-19T22:05:00.000-04:002007-05-19T22:05:00.000-04:00Mate,I havwnt had a drink in like 2 hours and im s...Mate,I havwnt had a drink in like 2 hours and im still pised ooff my face, me cheeks feel numb...one of the virtues of drinking at 15. Oh, how I do love 18 burfday parties. = ].MoonKillerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12700143702485801849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-23723784449147913642007-05-19T21:28:00.000-04:002007-05-19T21:28:00.000-04:00Moonkiller, I hope you don't erase or correct that...Moonkiller, I hope you don't erase or correct that comment because it's the best drunken comment pretty much of all time. I mean, seriously. It made me giggle if you will, or, should I say mhdasdie mi ghasingle.riesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11088087483121384868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-15237834521005469532007-05-19T21:03:00.000-04:002007-05-19T21:03:00.000-04:00To start if this makes no sense it's cause i'm sem...To start if this makes no sense it's cause i'm semi/VERY drunk. I love this entry I can relate to it an awful lot. It's fabulous if you will. Like I nearly alwys say U never fail to make me giggle and donnt half cheeeer me up. I thino tojnihght I might be the drunkenust I've ever been inmy hole lige ever. So sorry if I'v said anythinnng offenive lol.<BR/>I wil most prbhely cokmmt angain in teh MoonKillerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12700143702485801849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-87594045594327574152007-05-19T15:38:00.000-04:002007-05-19T15:38:00.000-04:00stef: I understand the tuberculosis misunderstandi...stef: I understand the tuberculosis misunderstanding. I assure you she's a real live girl.<BR/><BR/>See, your feeling about myspace is how I feel about air conditioning. Financially feasible, financially shmeezible...I'd charge it.....<BR/><BR/>when visiting friends w/o AC, I seem to sweat twice as much on the way there, just knowing there's no real relief in sight. The L train during rush riesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11088087483121384868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-79110348607486677362007-05-19T14:25:00.000-04:002007-05-19T14:25:00.000-04:00too huge for it to be financially feasible for it ...too huge for it to be financially feasible for it to be air conditioned. great. whatever. coffee.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-38724393190152820932007-05-19T14:22:00.000-04:002007-05-19T14:22:00.000-04:00i live in a loft with no ac - it is too huge to be...i live in a loft with no ac - it is too huge to be financially feasible to air condition it.. and last summer i worked at a job with no ac. the only place i had air conditioning was on the L train heading from one sweatbox to another. i sweated out 90% of my body weight, took 14 cold showers a day and ate a box of freezepops an hour. even the pink ones that nobody likes. it was amazing. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-46343723154810228182007-05-19T12:47:00.000-04:002007-05-19T12:47:00.000-04:00razia: I just like the way that word sounds, yeah?...razia: I just like the way that word sounds, yeah? "minions"? It's almost like filet mignion. Which I clearly can't spell.<BR/><BR/>abby: yeah, i recall "brekkie" and "pressie" from australia (clearly my visits there are lapped with luxuries like breakfast and presents). But I like abbreviations for words that we use often, e.g. obvs and probs, though not necessarily for nouns, you know?<BR/><riesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11088087483121384868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-73001185275751299742007-05-19T00:17:00.000-04:002007-05-19T00:17:00.000-04:00Minions? Really? Oh my...Yeah laptops in class are...Minions? Really? Oh my...<BR/><BR/>Yeah laptops in class are totally carousel worthy. It's pretty pointless coz I don't learn anything unless I actually physically write notes but then how am I supposed to send e-mails?Bourbonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13899049521524726627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-74140076069945959622007-05-18T20:54:00.000-04:002007-05-18T20:54:00.000-04:00I have a hard time dealing with most abbreviations...I have a hard time dealing with most abbreviations (why IS it such a long word?), I don't know if they are common in the States but words like pressie, brekky, bickie (biscuit), cuppa, really annoy me. I very rarely shorten words when texting, I use predictive text so it's still quick and easy. When I first started to explore the word of internet chat I was very embarrassed to have to ask a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-45469462255700366412007-05-18T14:03:00.000-04:002007-05-18T14:03:00.000-04:00Thank you , minions, for the warm reception to thi...Thank you , minions, for the warm reception to this new segment. It speaks volumes for the power of progress itself, and I'm glad it's timeliness and my (temporary? permanent?) post-frequency. <BR/><BR/>People have laptops in class now? Really? Maybe that deserves a spot on the carousel...<BR/><BR/>I remember Alaska in July...so breezy/beautiful...oh, and the magical long days! I remember riesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11088087483121384868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-55317997913845880642007-05-18T13:08:00.000-04:002007-05-18T13:08:00.000-04:00i just wanted to say that you are my new, what peo...i just wanted to say that you are my new, what people would call, "blog crush." i think i've only had two ever.<BR/><BR/>but i prefer to call it what it really is, a blog horniness-toward-a-girl-i-really-don't-know-who-may-or-may-not-be-a-lesbian-because-i-haven't-read-everything-yet-but-i've-seen-"L-Word"-a-lot-so-i'm-not-sure-but-i-totally-want-to-have-sex-with-her-anyway-because frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07508236221261282480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-48662750693050722772007-05-18T12:45:00.000-04:002007-05-18T12:45:00.000-04:00Look at you and the qualifiers!!!It's only taken y...Look at you and the qualifiers!!!<BR/><BR/>It's only taken you a year of knowing me to tell people who other people are...<BR/><BR/>Seriously, this is making me so happy today.<BR/><BR/>(Obvs bc I am terrible with names and always need a reference...but probably some of the auto-fans need that, too, right?)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-70774859064673639152007-05-18T10:43:00.000-04:002007-05-18T10:43:00.000-04:00you're like a magical distraction fairy, Riese! yo...you're like a magical distraction fairy, Riese! you're so on top of posting exactly when i need to be working. Maybe I should delete the internet. Could you do that? Not even just off your computer, but like, forreals forever delete the whole thing. THAT would be the most extreme act of international terrorism... which, coincidentally, is the subject of my paper. Deconstructionist philosophical caitlinmaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16818116967103049563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-75904915380812619332007-05-18T07:10:00.000-04:002007-05-18T07:10:00.000-04:00Yo Riese!!Me and my friends actually abbreviate "s...Yo Riese!!<BR/><BR/>Me and my friends actually abbreviate "sorry" but it doesnt turn to "sors".. we add z in our abbreviations; so its "soz". <BR/><BR/>more examples;<BR/>probably = probz<BR/>body = bodz<BR/>totally = totz<BR/>sorry= soz<BR/><BR/>and when we text, email etc; we like to add z just for the sake of it... even to all the LOLs so its like lolz... laughing out loudz?? yeah; dont ask...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-10380451276435342022007-05-18T03:16:00.000-04:002007-05-18T03:16:00.000-04:00I love how you like to shorten words, I'm guilty o...I love how you like to shorten words, I'm guilty of this habit myself. The two I find myself using most often are vish/vicious and redic/ridiculous.<BR/><BR/>Hmm, I've actually never spelled them before, they look kinda reets/retarded...The Spazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15258133099165186959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-71442971803119974152007-05-18T02:49:00.000-04:002007-05-18T02:49:00.000-04:00Re: what did Emily Dickinson do without air condit...Re: what did Emily Dickinson do without air conditioning?<BR/>Maybe it was the lack of the good old ac thst led to her excessive use of half-ryhme as a viable literary technique... ahhh If only Em had of been a little bit cooler...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-16701052476820414912007-05-18T02:47:00.000-04:002007-05-18T02:47:00.000-04:00Haha, it's hot there. That's really all I have to ...Haha, it's hot there. That's really all I have to say. We hadd a nice cool breezy day here in AK.<BR/><BR/>I get to rub it in in the summer, because all winter long I suffer.<BR/><BR/>PS it's also 10:45 pm and light outside.<BR/><BR/>You're brilliant as always. And I agree about TVs. Ours isn't even plugged in anymore, we have a bigscreen computer on wich to play DVDs and a lot of books.<BR/><BR/Mercuryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13386391513306145997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-48821398666174536942007-05-18T02:20:00.000-04:002007-05-18T02:20:00.000-04:00O-M-G that cold shower thing is HIGH-LARIOUS!! I'm...O-M-G that cold shower thing is HIGH-LARIOUS!! I'm reading this from my laptop in a lecture and totally had to bite my lip to stop from laughing/smiling and looking like a douche. Lecturer is giving me a "I know what you're really doing on your laptop look" but whatev, she wishes she could be reading this. Anyway I can totally see how you'd fall asleep though coz like when we moved houses the Bourbonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13899049521524726627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25704113.post-8228580797025175102007-05-18T02:18:00.000-04:002007-05-18T02:18:00.000-04:00For what it's worth, I think this segment should b...For what it's worth, I think this segment should be a keeper. I'd even support a category mix-it-up. Goodness, the potential here is in abundance.DHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02211311298443231193noreply@blogger.com