SoapZone Community Message Board http://soapzone.com/boards/topics.php/shared/talk SoapZone Community en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:05:23 -0800 What type of dinette table do you have? http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2616977 LilKimWasRobbed, 5 replies, 29 views Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:24:49 -0800 I'm shopping around for one. So do you like glass/marble/wood? I wasn't really a fan of glass because it's more a chore to clean, but I will admit they look classy. But how hard is it to protect them from damage if you move? I do like marble but they can be pricey. i did it. [SPOILER] http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2616895 chloe, 56 replies, 247 views Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:42:24 -0800 rather, I DID IT!!!! my last chemo treatment was today. 23 weeks ago i started treatment and now it's over. i rang the bell, all of us clapped, some of us cried and i walked out of that infusion room for the last time. onto radiation!!!! oops - sorry guys - wrong side. http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2616894 Sheri, no replies, 36 views Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:39:08 -0800 Dirty secrets of Black Friday 'doorbusters' http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2616598 carolann, 11 replies, 379 views Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:04:26 -0800 NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Here's a Black Friday reality check: Of the hordes of pre-dawn shoppers who line up for hours outside stores on the day after Thanksgiving, most will not bag the best bargains that appear in merchants' circulars. Look at the fine print that appears next to an advertised "doorbuster deal" at the bottom of the page in this year's circulars. It will either say "While supplies last," "Minimum 2 per store," "No rainchecks" or "All items a… @!@!@!@! I'm having my first Art Gallery Showing !@!@!@ http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2616406 dani, 77 replies, 194 views Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:13:26 -0800 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!! My art teacher just called and said she arranged for me to showcase all my paintings at one of the local county comminssioner's offices. I'm just blown away with humility that my teacher thinks *my* works are Art Show Gallery Worthy!!!! I paint with acrylic on canvas. I can't link them here, cause i don't know how, but maybe someone will post them for me. I've emailed my paintings to some friends in the past. or i can reemail to the first volunteer. I asked her if it's jus… Has anyone seen "Little House on the Prarie the musical"? http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2616404 Phish, 11 replies, 114 views Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:12:19 -0800 It's playing in our town. And it's starring Melissa Gilbert as Ma! I used to watch the show growing up and the title intrigues me. I wonder if anyone has seen this musical and has an opinion on it? ~*~*~*~*~*~TGIF Potpourri~*~*~*~*~* http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2616224 faith, 444 replies, 658 views Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:35:33 -0800 I've been waking up thinking it's Friday ALL WEEK and it's finally here. YAY! *sigh* NEW MOON review! no spoilers in main post!!! http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2616199 EdwardsBella, 40 replies, 501 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:00:36 -0800 *JUST* got back from New Moon and O.M.G.!!!!!!!!! it was SOOOOOOOOOOOOO freaking awesome!! I LOVE Melissa Rosenberg's (writer for the most awesome show DEXTER) interpretation of the book, she remained SO true to the story in this version. sure, there were moments of deterrance, or things may have happened slightly different, but it caught ALL the major points of the book. I was SO Deliciously pleased! 2 hours??? really?? felt like 5 mins to me!!! the audience was hysterical, screaming like women at a strip … Project Runway watching live? [SPOILER] http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2616033 NikkiH, 78 replies, 245 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:03:02 -0800 Anyone else watching? ~*~Private Practice Watching Live?~*~ [SPOILER] http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615968 devane, 38 replies, 190 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:49:47 -0800 Will anyone be watching? Grey's Anatomy Watching Live Post [SPOILER] http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615747 LilKimWasRobbed, 132 replies, 344 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:00:50 -0800 Congratulations, it's a girl! Finally: Lost premiere date has been released; *small* return character spoiler [SPOILER] http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615645 LilKimWasRobbed, no replies, 231 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:40:07 -0800 Tuesday night works for me because right now I only watch "V." Lost: According to ABC, Lost season six will premiere Feb. 2 at 9 p.m., which means Tuesday is now Lost day. ABC also confirms that Nestor Carbonell's Richard Alpert, Ken Leung's Miles, Jeff Fahey's Frank Lapidus and Zuleikha Robinson's Ilana have all been upped to series regular status (we hear that Ilana has close personal ties to the Island); Emilie de Ravin is back full-time as Claire; and that Henry Ian Cusick's Desmond is n… OMG to Survivor!! Is this for real?! [SPOILER] http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615582 BecuzofJStackhouse, 28 replies, 432 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:25:50 -0800 How could he do that AGAIN? I read comments on other boards about the show sabotaging stuff. I hope that's not the case because Russell is so making this entertaining. Move to the Other Flash ForwardThread- Sorry. http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615480 HoustonKillHimSam, 11 replies, 69 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:00:46 -0800 Anyone up for posting? Celebs you cannot stand http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615471 Gillian, 63 replies, 524 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:56:26 -0800 Mine: that over-singing tool, Fergie. ETA: I maintain that she is one of the things that ruined the Black Eyed Peas, who used to be a semi-conscious, even literate hip-hop group. I resent the hell out of her. Yours? g ~~~FLASHFORWARD**** LIVE~~~~ SPOILER. http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615469 Justbeingme7KG, 143 replies, 198 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:56:21 -0800 Looking forward to Dimitri,Zoey, Janis, and Stan scenes and anything else extra the writers feel like throwing to me. Time for Fan Fiction http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615436 Justbeingme7KG, 24 replies, 181 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:26:39 -0800 What are the best fan fiction have you read or(and) write? Do you like reading fan fiction? What Fandom do you like reading (Write for) if you do read fan fiction? I like reading fan fiction but I'm a really, really picking reader so because of that, I don't read a lot of them. I will be posting my favorite stories in the reply. But here is one that I love, it is a CSI one, the pairing is Catherine Willows and Sara Sidle, it is called Simple Things are a Drag and it is a long story but lucky for me I fo… ***In the NEWS!*** Susan Boyle sets preorder records.* No tip? Get arrested. http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615435 BamaJan, 23 replies, 274 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:25:52 -0800 Got any interesting news articles to share? Susan Boyle album has set the pre order record in Amazon's 14 year web history. She not only set the record for sales in the US, but world sales as well. Thought soapzone would be interested in this, because love her or hate her, she's been discussed a lot here. In Philadephia, couple busted for refusing to pay tip. A couple refused to pay an % gratuity because they had poor service. They even had to get their own silver ware and napkins. The restaurant h… Oprah Winfrey to End Her Talk Show http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615397 San, 12 replies, 489 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:59:49 -0800 Oprah Winfrey to End Her Talk Show By BRIAN STELTER The media mogul Oprah Winfrey will end her iconic daytime talk show, “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” in 2011 as she prepares to start a cable channel of her own. A spokeswoman for Ms. Winfrey’s production company confirmed Thursday evening that Ms. Winfrey will make the announcement on her program on Friday. The plans were first reported by WABC, the ABC station in New York City. “The sun will set on the Oprah show as its 25th season draws to a close on Septembe… ~*~*~Vampire Diaries~*~*~ http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615390 EdwardsBella, 57 replies, 205 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:54:35 -0800 OMG!!! soooooooooooooooooo good! dont miss the last 15 mins!!!!! Supernatural Fans: "Abandon All Hope" http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615129 truebeliever, 101 replies, 139 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:08:23 -0800 Okay, kids, this is the eppy we've been waiting for/dreading. The last one before the two-month Hellatus. The one where the boys come face-to-face with....well, I won't spoil you. If you'd like to be spoiled, please join me in replies! In the meantime, there are lots of lovely pics and vids floating about from last week's Chicon, so I'll post some links. The kidlets are in town tonight,so I may end up taping. :*( Dish 'em up! true ETA: Seasons 1-3 are currently on sale at Best Buy - $14.99 each - so if you … does anyone still watch antm? [SPOILER] http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2615051 aubrey, 16 replies, 198 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:18:38 -0800 checking spoiler in case people haven't seen last night's episode. i watch every season and most seasons i get so frustrated! my top pick NEVER wins. this year i've loved laura since i bothered to start remembering names. i like her probably higher than i've liked anyone since carrie dee (yes i know, carrie dee won, but my "NEVER" was more for dramatic effect). last year, same thing happened, alison warmed up to me (even though she also scared me), and she lost. and cycle 11 with mckey and samanth… Cop uses Taser on 10 year old girl http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614940 sandsonik, 12 replies, 355 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:58:16 -0800 Cop uses Taser on 10 year old girl OZARK, Ark. – A police officer who used a stun gun on an unruly 10-year-old girl after he said her mother gave him permission has been suspended — not for using the Taser but for not having a video camera attached when he used it. Mayor Vernon McDaniel said officer Dustin Bradshaw was suspended Wednesday for seven days with pay. McDaniel said the suspension is for not following department procedures because he didn't have the camera on. McDaniel wants Arkansas State P… Our lot offer was accepted! http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614903 Jennifer912, 7 replies, 183 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:36:11 -0800 We put in an offer on a lot and it was offically accepted. We close on it next month! Building in the spring and will move in June!!!! We got a pretty good deal on it too...one guy is trying to sell across the street for 39K, the developer was asking 34K and the builder we are working with said he could it lower than that. We were thinking we would be happy with 31-32K....but got it for 28K!!!!! Lot is 85 wide, 170 deep on the left and 150 deep on the right. Many of the others on the street are only a… biopsy went ok yesterday. they used emela cream & gave me a fairly http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614855 tegan, 11 replies, 211 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:15:43 -0800 strong sedative. i felt the lidocane needle a little, but not too bad. i didn't feel the biopsy needle, so that was the major thing. i had my eyes shut the entire time. i knew if i saw the biopsy needle i'd freak. i was trembling through the whole thing and i had a death grip on the bar on the right side of the bed. they had me hold my left arm up w/my hand above my head. i had my hair in a bun, so my left hand was holding onto the bun. i am so glad it is over. supposedly i'll have the results by next wed.… the papers have been signed, the keys are in my hand... http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614839 chloe, 72 replies, 402 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:11:14 -0800 but i can't yet enter MY NEW HOME! we're waiting for the seller's attorney to verify the fund transfer to his account and we'll get a call telling us it's done! i am a (pending) new homeowner!! Married in Texas? Are you sure? http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614681 Joybama, 17 replies, 461 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:10:54 -0800 Texans: Are you really married? Maybe not. Barbara Ann Radnofsky, a Houston lawyer and Democratic candidate for attorney general, says that a 22-word clause in a 2005 constitutional amendment designed to ban gay marriages erroneously endangers the legal status of all marriages in the state. The amendment, approved by the Legislature and overwhelmingly ratified by voters, declares that "marriage in this state shall consist only of the union of one man and one woman." But the troublemaking phras… Frozen peaches http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614645 Jennifer912, 10 replies, 169 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:57:56 -0800 So I got a bag of frozen peach slices in my freezer. But now I can't figure out what to do with them. any ideas and recipes? SZ Gift Exchange - Getting to Know You quiz - The Holiday Edition open to all http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614581 aimstark, 63 replies, 184 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:02:05 -0800 I post this each year to help those of us out that are participating in the Holiday Gift Exchange but it is absolutely open to everyone. The more the merrier! Sorry it's so long, I get excited and keep adding questions. I don't think there are all that many left though LOL! Have at it and have fun! 1. Which winter holiday do you celebrate (Christmas, Hanukkah, Yule and/or Kwanzaa)? 2. Do you decorate your home for your holiday? If so, how? 3. If you celebrate Christmas, how do you decorate… Medical Question re: Acid Reflux Treatment/Meds http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614560 Gillian, 31 replies, 185 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:50:30 -0800 Here’s my story: after 2 years of having trouble swallowing on and off, I was recently diagnosed with severe acid reflux. In addition to the reflux, it constantly feels like I have phlegm/mucous in my throat. I keep trying to clear my throat and cough it up, but nothing comes out. I’ve been to see a gastroenterologist and 2 ENTs. I’ve had an upper GI endoscopy (after which my GI doctor diagnosed gastritis). I’ve also had an esophogram (this caused my ENT to diagnose the severe acid reflux). All tests seem t… What's the WORSTEST kind of RAZOR NICK to get? [SPOILER] http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614485 MattM, 11 replies, 208 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:16:03 -0800 This morning I re-gouged a healed nick from my last shave, and it bled like Jason Voorhees had took to me with a machete. It finally subsided, but in the colder drier weather, it always stings throughout the day. It's on my left side, between my chin and mouth. Just curious how a bad nick to the face compares to armpit and leg (and bikini area...?) nicks women get - do we think women have it rougher? DISCUSS! LOL! How many of you shop online? It's my new addiction. http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614462 broadwayfan, 20 replies, 193 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:01:43 -0800 I've bought everything from a Dyson to a netbook online, and lots of things in between. Do you look for promotions, i.e. free shipping, discounts, or do you just shop when the mood strikes you? Would you shop in a store that they have at every mall (i.e. Bath & Body Works) but buy online to avoid the crowds? That's my plan today...$1 shipping with a $30 purchase, and I can get gifts for coworkers that way! * Am I invisible to you? Maybe it's my car? OR It's the Pet Peeves Post!* http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614454 Wendy, 123 replies, 422 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:54:05 -0800 Buckle your seat belt, check your mirrors, scrape all that frost off, kids! Wendy's going to work! And so begins my long story... About six years ago on my way to work I was listening to Imus (this was pre-Rutgers and The Downfall of Don Imus) and it was actually November 22 and they were talking with John Connelly's widow about "that" day in Dallas. (Wow. I just realized today is November 19. Spooky.) I was heading down this loooong hill that has a slight curve. It's on one of those country ro… (¯´·(¯´·(¯´·. Thursday Potpourri! .·´¯)·´¯).·´¯) http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614409 Tara, 527 replies, 803 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:19:24 -0800 Why was there Dave Foley discussion in last night's PP? Did I miss him on something? Black Thursday extra 25% today at Smart Bargains http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614406 Married2Ter, no replies, 107 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:15:31 -0800 I love this board, but lately http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614393 mara, 238 replies, 720 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:44:35 -0800 anyone else feel this way? Maybe it's me. It's probably me. Except when it's you. ~*~*~*~*~*~ Happy Birthday NikkiH!!! ~*~*~*~*~*~ http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614377 Sherri, 13 replies, 26 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:35:03 -0800 Please join me in wishing our fellow poster NikkiH a VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! Nikki, Hope You Have a Fantastic, Fabulous and Fun-Filled Day!!! Have we all seen this new pic of the Duggars...awkward http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614376 sdnightnurse, 6 replies, 452 views Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:41:11 -0800 Is anyone watching So You Think You Can Dance? http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614354 Kyline_TotallyBlown, 8 replies, 96 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:05:03 -0800 I'm finally at that point where I know who everyone is and I'm starting to form firm opinions, so I hope someone else out there is still watching:) I love Legacy & Kathryn so much. People talked about Legacy during the tryouts/Vegas week, but I didn't really notice him. But the other day I re-watched Top 20/Top 18/Top 16 performance episodes, and his routines were my favorite each week. The Caveman hip-hop was one of my favorite hip-hop routines EVER. I didn't care for Nathan back when they hyped him… Anybody watching Janet Jackson with Robin Roberts? http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614188 margcool, 42 replies, 396 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:22:43 -0800 She is SO beautiful. Top Chef: Las Vegas Watching Live Post!!! [SPOILER] http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2614081 CarolineManzoWannabe, 62 replies, 179 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:54:17 -0800 Please please please Jen, get your act together!!!! Denise Wednesday Late Night PP http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2613882 ladydayHeedThMessngr, 63 replies, 418 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:14:44 -0800 Because I need to reply to Dreamylife and selfie, dammit! (in replies) If I Left SZ Tomorrow, Never to Return, What Would You Remember Me For , Part 2 http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2613765 ladydayHeedThMessngr, 96 replies, 237 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:31:53 -0800 Just continuing Joy's post that filled up. Post new stuff here or link to someone's name in the old one and post a reply, etc. Here's a link to the original post: "Life"'s Sexiest Men of the '50s, '60s, and '70s http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2613758 Sula, 5 replies, 159 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:23:39 -0800 Not a bad one in the bunch, I don't think. Although a lot are left out. Sula Books on Tape/CD -- Yay or Nay? http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2613734 Butler_McMahon_Fan, 7 replies, 71 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:10:07 -0800 Do you consider it actually 'reading' the book? Or do you feel it doesn't count? I don't have a whole lot of time for reading, but I drive ALOT, and lately I've been really into getting books on CD from the library. It all started cause of Harry Potter. I had read all the books and seen all the movies, and after HBP came out at the theatre, I decided I wanted to read the books again but didn't know when I'd find the time. So -- I decided to do them via CD. Frankly, I LOVED it, and I got even MORE out of … TV shows you enjoy enough to DVR and those you've deleted. http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2612793 Glory_DaysRocks, 32 replies, 396 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:52:56 -0800 Recently I tuned into CSI: Miami and CSI: NY when CSI did it's trilogy last week. I have to admit I now added CSI: NY to my DVR list. I really love Gary Sinise! I did take Mercy and Private Practice off the DVR and don't miss either one. I watched PP live last week but that won't be a regular thing. Shows I DVR: Soaps: Days of Our Lives (which is so darn good right now) General Hospital (which I hate and watch in 10 minutes tops) Primetime: CSI CSI: NY Grey's Anatomy The Mentalist The Good Wife (my new f… Let's talk about ROOTS. http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2612758 GHBlowsHarem4SonnyFF, 47 replies, 314 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:47:48 -0800 As in your family roots. ;-D I'm a mutt, so to speak. Which is kind of cool, I think. Having different History to look into etc... My mom's grandparent's were from Russia and/or Czechoslovakia. First my mom says both Russia, then later, she said my great grandmother was from Czechoslovakia. Same area. My maiden name is German. But I don't know much about where the first one with our surname came from. On my dad's side, his great grandma was a full blooded Apache or Comanche Indian. My dad and his fami… What have you tried new lately? http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2612647 GHBlowsHarem4SonnyFF, 66 replies, 292 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:31:33 -0800 I haven't seen one of the posts in awhile so I thought I'd put one up. First off I tried ladyday's chicken taco chili. It was FAB. Crock pot lovers - try it! Smart Balance crunchy peanut butter with 1000mg of Omega. WIN! I like it. Jif Natural Creamy peanut butter. GOOD! I guess it's obvious I like peanut butter. LOL SoftSoap body wash - Honesuckle Orange Peel. I don't love it, I don't hate it. It's okay, but I doubt I'll buy it again. Jalapeno cheetos - SO good dipped in sour cream. Origins fou… Fun Post. If I Left SZ Tomorrow, Never to Return, What Would You Remember Me For http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2612643 Joybama, 830 replies, 432 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:30:44 -0800 This should be fun. Let's not post mean stuff. If you want to be mean about someone, pm me! ;) Post your name in replies and let's see what people remember you for. What is the easiest way to get to the Grand Canyon? http://soapzone.com/boards/read.php/shared/talk/2612586 Jonathan, 31 replies, 208 views Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:55:17 -0800 My mom and my friend are coming to visit me in California in the spring and I thought it would be cool to go to the Grand Canyon. So it's allegedly like 8 hours to drive there, so I thought maybe they could fly there and I can drive there and then drive them home so less traveling for them on the plane and in the car. What would be the best way to do this? (i.e. shortest drive) From Phoenix? Vegas? I don't know how far away the different rims are from each other, but we want to at least go to the West…