I'd love to just not hear the movie playing on the screens next door to the one I'm watching. Turning up the volume to drown out the other loud movies isn't a solution. But hey, the 19 y/o kids who runs the equipment at my nearest theater are the experts.

Yes, it must be nice.

We'd have to clear out the biggest room in the house and setup make shift plywood tables to squeeze more people in. A lot of times the cases would be needed as legs for the table tops.

Dell won't service my sever. They say it's too sticky and covered with some sort of slime. :(

Special is a good movie. I also thought it had the best title for thwarting file sharing search engines.

> and they look after their own.

Gotta be more specific. Trial lawyers love eating their own. Copyright lawyers love the low hanging meat someone is smoking / drying. Patent lawyers love eating things that are at least 10x bigger than themselves. Tax lawyers eat anything they want. Personal injury lawyers love eating the chewed off legs left in traps.

Don't count out the quality of the staff. I've seen some elected officials that are indistinguishable from rocks with staffs that can get anything done.

In other news, AOL is bogged down from new membership surge and a sudden increase in reactivating unused accounts.