thatshortkid

joined Mar 24, 2008
last login Jun 19, 2013
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southside born and raised, got a gig in berlin that led to a gig now in halo country (a.j. bobblehead on my desk, natch). computer nerd by trade, bleeds silver and black.

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A Fan Of...

mlb Chicago White Sox
nba Chicago Bulls
ncaaf Illinois Fighting Illini
ncaab Illinois Fighting Illini
nhl Chicago Blackhawks

Recent Activity

	Conversion Recommended on Jun 19 2013, 8:06p
	FWIW, microsoft just did a 180 (heh) on its DRM scheme Commented on Gamers: Thoughts about Xbox One vs PS4 on Jun 19 2013, 6:01p - 2 replies
	have you listened to prisoner of conscious yet? keep meaning to pick that up. Commented on RRRR: way to be on Jun 18 2013, 6:43p
	Bernie Sahlins passed away. Recommended on Jun 17 2013, 3:16p
	I'm sure not going home with the guy you don't remember at the bar Recommended on Jun 17 2013, 3:15p
	Some days you just have to wake and bake and listen to Tom Petty Recommended on Jun 15 2013, 4:14p
	used to give a hard time to suburban friends in college all the time about this. they hated it. Commented on RRRR: way to be on Jun 15 2013, 2:19a
	hey! I live across the street from a suburb. Recommended on Jun 15 2013, 1:52a
	talking to some video guys, i guess 1080p displays started at the pro end around 1989? Commented on Gamers: Thoughts about Xbox One vs PS4 on Jun 14 2013, 5:59p
	heh. follow the shitshow surrounding the subway route they're trying to put under Beverly Hills. Commented on RRRR: way to be on Jun 14 2013, 5:51p
	this. Commented on RRRR: way to be on Jun 14 2013, 3:00p
	Well good for your feelings. Recommended on Jun 14 2013, 2:58p
	Softball update: good grief Recommended on Jun 14 2013, 2:56p
	been in Orlando this week for the InfoComm trade show. sitting outside the video section now. Commented on Gamers: Thoughts about Xbox One vs PS4 on Jun 14 2013, 2:40p - 2 replies
	My 16" needs to be replaced Recommended on Jun 12 2013, 1:36p
	only for NBCSN stuff. Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 12 2013, 12:47p
	if the game's on NBC, the NBC Sports Live Extra app will stream it free. Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 12 2013, 11:47a - 3 replies
	EAST COAST BIAS Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 11 2013, 1:06p - 1 reply
	also amusing. Recommended on Jun 11 2013, 12:58p
	first they came for the blacks, then they came for the asians, then they came for the hispanics Recommended on Jun 11 2013, 12:58p
	good lord. Recommended on Jun 10 2013, 12:19a
	i enjoy the leap in logic from baltimore pay phones to every call in the united states. Recommended on Jun 10 2013, 12:17a
	Just got back from Roseland OTB Recommended on Jun 9 2013, 9:12a
	I think it'll spread after a while. Recommended on Jun 7 2013, 11:05p
	a rash and burning? might need to call a doctor. Commented on Gamethread: Sale's second shot on Jun 7 2013, 11:04p
	the people being paid to attend and promote the game don't even sound like they want to be there. Commented on Gamethread: Sale's second shot on Jun 7 2013, 10:56p
	well that certainly explains flowers' power outage. Commented on Gamethread: Sale's second shot on Jun 7 2013, 8:27p
	taintpunch in a martini glass? Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 7 2013, 6:16p
	well, the "3-2" was right, so you got that going for you. Commented on Los Angeles Kings Gameday: It's Whacking Day! on Jun 7 2013, 6:15p
	Battle of California Joined on Jun 7 2013, 6:14p
	i'd follow that twitterbot. Commented on Gamethread: Try leading before the 14th on Jun 6 2013, 10:50p
	didn't somebody do a compilation of home run trot times in the vein of plunkeveryone? Commented on Gamethread: Try leading before the 14th on Jun 6 2013, 10:47p - 2 replies
	sports cup runneth over. Commented on Gamethread: Try leading before the 14th on Jun 6 2013, 10:43p
	Found it. Recommended on Jun 5 2013, 6:11p
	who cares? either get to go to heaven. with their dogs. Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 3 2013, 5:37p
	suckers. Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 3 2013, 2:22p
	That Detroit fan on the front page version of this photo Recommended on Jun 3 2013, 10:26a
	happy Tday! Commented on Reaching for bats: an Oakland Athletics preview on May 31 2013, 7:25p - 1 reply
	I won't be seeing many females in my courses... Recommended on May 31 2013, 6:11p
	i know, right? baseball at 7pm. savages. Commented on Reaching for bats: an Oakland Athletics preview on May 31 2013, 3:14p - 1 reply
	The RRRR bends all your notes for you Recommended on May 31 2013, 8:06a
	RELATED: Do baseball players eat pumpkins? Yes, and here's how Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 30 2013, 4:47p
	last world cup and their qualifiers? Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 30 2013, 1:35p
	Tell your best friend that the universe doesn't care about him at all and is, infact, trying to kill him, and will succeed at some point in the relative near-future, Recommended on May 29 2013, 5:21p
	it's released as its own beer now: lemon berry shandy. Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 29 2013, 10:12a
	pshhhh, they cursed the bastards, can't be all bad. Commented on A Nostalgic Lay-Over at O'Hare on May 29 2013, 10:07a - 1 reply
	3's my terminal (AA). Commented on A Nostalgic Lay-Over at O'Hare on May 29 2013, 9:58a - 1 reply
	Love it, except your Tampa Grandson is your second ;) haha Recommended on May 29 2013, 9:41a
	not even an "upper- / lower-body injury"? weird. Commented on Chris Sale looks fine, even if it didn't count on May 29 2013, 9:38a - 1 reply
	not sure about the derby, but the preakness infield is pretty notorious Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 28 2013, 3:51p
	for game 5 i was out with friends at a BW3 that had the UFC event on every other TV except one by our table Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 28 2013, 1:38p - 1 reply
	isn't there a billy goat's in the united terminal? Commented on A Nostalgic Lay-Over at O'Hare on May 28 2013, 12:05p - 2 replies
	I lack the grill to win Recommended on May 26 2013, 5:20p
	"eventually he'll show up in your picture." Commented on Gamethread: Sweep with the fishes? on May 26 2013, 3:17p
	ooot one of the best decisions PK has ever made. Commented on Gamethread: Sweep with the fishes? on May 26 2013, 3:15p
	STOP DOING THE DAMN WAVE. Commented on Gamethread: Sweep with the fishes? on May 26 2013, 3:08p
	kicking their ass in keeping the viewer informed. Commented on Gamethread: Sweep with the fishes? on May 26 2013, 2:56p
	les quatre nos - Analysis of Hawk from last night Recommended on May 25 2013, 5:36p
	fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck. Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 4:30p - 1 reply
	and what a save! Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 4:14p
	ha! Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 4:13p - 1 reply
	don't have a horse in the race. Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 4:05p - 3 replies
	going for dortmund? Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 3:51p - 1 reply
	RIGHT IN THE FACE. Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 3:32p - 1 reply
	how uou like me now Recommended on May 25 2013, 4:48a
	ROCK OUT WITH YOUR GOK OUT Recommended on May 24 2013, 11:29p
	GOOD OL' KEPPY! Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:29p
	the smug part was pierre motioning "he was safe, but you called him out. thanks." Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:20p - 1 reply
	visibility is impaired when one's head is that far up one's own ass. Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:17p
	i don't believe hawk agreed with the call. Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:13p - 2 replies
	Kepp Hope Alive! Recommended on May 24 2013, 11:11p
	walking che to get to rios? Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:10p
	PST. Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 8:39p - 1 reply
	i'm still at work, not 6 yet out here. Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 8:36p - 1 reply
	on a friday afternoon before a holiday weekend? Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 8:28p - 1 reply
	They better be. Recommended on May 24 2013, 5:32p
	not a bad idea. Commented on Red Sox, 6, White Sox 2: Hector Santiago can only do so much on May 24 2013, 3:39p
	do we have a ruling yet on whether quintana gets any version of Q (! or otherwise)? Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 24 2013, 11:13a - 3 replies
	i think that's what caused the rain. Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 24 2013, 11:10a
	I guess you could say with Walker at the helm, the Sox offense could be rather... Recommended on May 23 2013, 7:12p

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