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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><description>10 A$ = “JACKZIP” : FOR H = 1 TO 7 : CALL -198 : FOR S = 1 TO 16 * (ASC(MID$(A$, H)) - 64) : NEXT S, H</description><title>dan says...</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @dansays)</generator><link>http://dan.budi.ac/</link><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/DanSays" type="application/rss+xml" /><feedburner:browserFriendly>This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site.</feedburner:browserFriendly><item><title>Best yet.</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/-Psfn6iOfS8&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/-Psfn6iOfS8&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Best yet.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/HsExg18W5RM/140416785</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/140416785</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:58:13 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/140416785</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>It’s true. For the past two days, I’ve constantly...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/9ROrlMZOHp2cyh7472xjl2dXo1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;It’s true. For the past two days, I’ve constantly complained about burnt toast and Kathryn’s curlers. I’m such an asshole.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/BRzEI76Hybs/128797580</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/128797580</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:10:00 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/128797580</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>I know it’s tradition for the groom not to see the wedding...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/9ROrlMZOHp2c0g80tYJK9Qq1o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;I know it’s tradition for the groom not to see the wedding dress beforehand, but I’m not traditional. And when we initally sat down to talk with &lt;a href="http://www.mikainatome.com/"&gt;Mika Inatome&lt;/a&gt; about making Kathryn’s dress, I fell in love with her three puppy dogs. I looked forward to coming along for fittings, because fittings meant playing with &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dansays/3653462373/"&gt;Meilee&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kathryn/3213034563/"&gt;Meileu and Belle&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Oh, and I got to see Kathryn’s beautiful dress, too.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/JRmxNKrr8_0/128784170</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/128784170</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:44:00 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/128784170</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>There’s a special place in hell reserved for every single...</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/HC4RToo6XeI&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/HC4RToo6XeI&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;There’s a special place in hell reserved for every single person who played a part in the cancellation of this brilliant show.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/nK8gHhj_dIQ/126432295</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/126432295</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 09:08:07 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/126432295</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>lookatthisfuckinghipster:
“My parents make me wear this shirt...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/37jsqloFrourkr8y3JxJCOq0o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.latfh.com/post/125730120/my-parents-make-me-wear-this-shirt-when-i-leave"&gt;lookatthisfuckinghipster&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;“My parents make me wear this shirt when I leave the house.”&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I’ve often thought that Trojan should sponsor LATFH.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/m9OMC3zGUUM/125798909</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/125798909</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:24:23 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/125798909</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Photo</title><description>&lt;img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/9ROrlMZOHopx10vtBEnvsrmNo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/yPAmZYjTivI/123610739</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/123610739</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 19:11:44 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/123610739</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>"CAPS LOCK IS CRUISE CONTROL FOR AWESOME"</title><description>“CAPS LOCK IS CRUISE CONTROL FOR AWESOME”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Unknown Source&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/30Ta2ue73uE/123132704</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/123132704</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 20:42:07 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/123132704</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>An Anthropomorphic Purple Being</title><description>me: http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Grimace_(character)#Characters&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
  christ&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
  grimace used to have 4 arms??&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
Mike: then reduced by 2&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
  Grimace is an anthropomorphic purple being&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
  well put&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
me: that's insane&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
Mike:  he used to be an asshole&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
me: give me back my milkshakes, you big purple prick!&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
Mike: yes! who steals harburgers and shakes?  assholes&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
me: that'd never work for best buy&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
  a mascot that stole dvd players</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/EYO-XEC64PU/122949881</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/122949881</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 12:28:00 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/122949881</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>I’m sitting in the waiting room at the doctor’s office, and the nurse just walked in....</title><description>&lt;p&gt;I’m sitting in the waiting room at the doctor’s office, and the nurse just walked in. “Ms. Bottoms?” she called. And the woman that stood up had a VERY generous posterior. Twenty pounds of junk in a ten-pound trunk.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Just… wow.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/ljPuBeBMNfY/121937879</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/121937879</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:22:00 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/121937879</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>neilio:
Headline of the week.</title><description>&lt;img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/hyUxDyYQqojoddujznkct3HFo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://literaryhack.com/post/121176803/headline-of-the-week"&gt;neilio&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;Headline of the week.&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/ctw6eYoJ-g4/121216330</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/121216330</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:49:05 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/121216330</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>So catchy. I’ve even got Kathryn singing this one....</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="231"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.hulu.com/embed/ep1M8zvZCtD8GC4LoKKFEw" /&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.hulu.com/embed/ep1M8zvZCtD8GC4LoKKFEw" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="231"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;So catchy. I’ve even got Kathryn singing this one. &lt;em&gt;“A bag of weed, a bag of weed! Oh, everything’s better with a bag of weed!”&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/RON-Zi9C-_s/119767831</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/119767831</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:30:48 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/119767831</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>courtney:

Conan’s Super Mario Set</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="231"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.hulu.com/embed/shKF0cSdC1BvHlmDY26f2Q" /&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.hulu.com/embed/shKF0cSdC1BvHlmDY26f2Q" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="231"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dailyc.com/post/119166839/conans-super-mario-set"&gt;courtney&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hulu.com/watch/76261/the-tonight-show-with-conan-obrien-super-mario-set"&gt;Conan’s Super Mario Set&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/Ln5BJpvn1f8/119308927</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/119308927</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:27:15 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/119308927</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Yesterday, I spent the morning cutting things with lasers. (Not...</title><description>&lt;object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="225" data="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=71377" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"&gt; &lt;param name="flashvars" value="intl_lang=en-us&amp;photo_secret=a915220afd&amp;photo_id=3601040008" /&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=71377" /&gt;&lt;param name="bgcolor" value="#000000" /&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /&gt;&lt;embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=71377" bgcolor="#000000" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="intl_lang=en-us&amp;photo_secret=a915220afd&amp;photo_id=3601040008" height="225" width="400"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Yesterday, I spent the morning cutting things with lasers. (Not gonna say what this is until after the wedding.)</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/raxakbUkXdo/119016715</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/119016715</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 12:28:00 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/119016715</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Photo</title><description>&lt;img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/kDs20iDECoczhhgrAs0L58rWo1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/c6FJ0-HnvGg/119008150</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/119008150</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 12:09:25 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/119008150</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Fear and Loathing: The Board Game</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.jrbaldwin.com/boardgame"&gt;Fear and Loathing: The Board Game&lt;/a&gt;: “One of the things you learn from years of dealing with drug people, is that you can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug. Especially when it’s waving a razor-sharp hunting knife in your eye.”</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/tvZefZPGzVQ/115333539</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/115333539</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 11:18:00 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/115333539</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Auto-Tune The News, Episode #4: Spa Regulation. Serbians....</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/OGhsbRb_pqE&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/OGhsbRb_pqE&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Auto-Tune The News, Episode #4: Spa Regulation. Serbians. Sotomayor. It just keeps getting better and better.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/Wox0snszwX8/115110265</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/115110265</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 22:06:00 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/115110265</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>"Un-Broke: What You Need To Know About Money"</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Right now, on &lt;a href="http://abc.go.com/specials/unbroke/index"&gt;ABC&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;"&gt;Financial adviser Mellody Hobson talks to Will Smith, Samuel L. Jackson, Seth Green, the Jonahs Bros and others to explain credit cards, mortgages, the stock market indexes, investing, 401(k) plans and more.&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Quoth Sam Jackson: “I’m broke as hell, and I’m not going to take it anymore!”&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/qhJn4HSUD0c/115104185</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/115104185</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 21:50:36 -0400</pubDate><category>finance</category><category>absurd</category><category>celebrity</category><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/115104185</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Breakthrough Internet Device</title><description>Hey, lookey here! There’s a Tumblr iPhone app. Yet another platform on which I can neglect to post to the blog I forgot I had.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/xCRMOK16ZgY/111164649</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/111164649</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 18:43:12 -0400</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/111164649</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>I favorite quite a few YouTube videos, but if I had a list of...</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/5fngEnIkz44&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/5fngEnIkz44&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I &lt;a title="My YouTube favorites" href="http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=dansays&amp;view=favorites"&gt;favorite&lt;/a&gt; quite a few YouTube videos, but if I had a list of favorite favorites, this would be at the top of the list. Everything sounds better with AutoTune.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/4EmN-Y_iHSU/111163001</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/111163001</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 18:38:27 -0400</pubDate><category>video</category><category>politics</category><category>autotune</category><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/111163001</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Square One</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Not much going on these days.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I’m getting married in less than a month, followed by two weeks of Kathryn and I eating our way though Spain. Work is insanely busy. My condo tenant in Milwaukee is moving out at the end of June, so I have to find someone else who wants to write me a check every month. And my Marathon training officially begins on June 1st.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;With all this free time on my hands, I figured this is the &lt;i&gt;perfect&lt;/i&gt; time to start blogging again.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DanSays/~3/y0T03EWWrDA/111156290</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dan.budi.ac/post/111156290</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 18:17:00 -0400</pubDate><category>meta</category><feedburner:origLink>http://dan.budi.ac/post/111156290</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>
