Only in America eh? Pity. :(

You guys are just jealous man, 50 Cent is DA MAN!

I hate you Jim. :sign:

Very well written essay by Joe Jackson (yes the singer Joe Jackson) about the anti-smoking crusade and the inconsistencies in anti-smoking campaigns data. Do yourself a favour and read this article. Joe Jackson essay Click on "download e-booklet", it's a pdf document.

I was thinking the same thing. When I first got an mp3 player years ago it was an mpio player and I was VERY disappointed in it. Once I went iPod I never looked back. Wife just got me the iPod touch for my birthday and I'm using it to post this reply :)

Maple syrup and poutine.

Taking an extra long weekend for your birthday too! Hope you had a good one!

thanks guys I've been really busy with a new client and bad Internet connection at their office. Wife was good to me today, got the new ipod touch. Posting with it now!

Aren't all CDs free now?

Downloaded this CD last week. I agree it's better than Hail to the Thief and possibly Amnesiac, but to compare it to OK Computer or Kid A is not in the cards for me. Those 2 CDs are perfection, this one while very good, falls short of those 2.

Just saw this thread. I'll keep your family in my prayers. It's always difficult when family members go through this. Try and stay positive and hopefully good news can be had on all fronts.

Better than I could do! Smoke away!

Missing You is a classic song. Everytime I think of you I always catch my breath And I'm still standing here And you're miles away And I'm wondering why you left. I'm starting to get teary eyed...

Yes those prices sound way out of whack to me. I'm positive the Canon Rebel XTi is CHEAPER than the Nikon D80.

Did I win?

What about 2nd edition?

6000 posts? Dammit man you joined the board shortly after I did. You posting whore you! Congrats!!!!

What do you mean? The Canon Digital Rebel XTi is less than the Nikon D80 and has similar specs. To further throw a wrench in your decision, you specified in your original post that the CMOS sensor is better than CCD. Both the Nikon D40 and D80 use a CCD sensor while the Canon Rebel XTi uses a...

I love Zeppelin as much as the next guy, but those are ridiculous amounts of money you need to pay to see a band that isn't even the original Zeppelin. All power to them for getting together, but it's not the same almost 30 years after Bonzo died.

Mooch? Come on man that's not me. Padrons are very yummy though, man I wish I could afford a Millennium maduro to try. Alas, money is tight as we await our 2nd child this year...