# NYSpeed Off Topic **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/nyspeed-off-topic/6.md?page=664 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 665 --- ## [Giants v. Patriots now being simulcast on NBC/CBS...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/giants-v-patriots-now-being-simulcast-on-nbc-cbs/40809)
**Author:** [@N\_CTRL](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/N_CTRL)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/giants-v-patriots-now-being-simulcast-on-nbc-cbs/40809 "2007-12-26T18:21:52Z")
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/26/sports/football/27cnd-patriots.html?\_r=1&hp&oref=slogin G-men will probably get wrecked being that they’re benching most of their starters. Hopefully Eli doesn’t get injured. --- ## [.iso to .avi conversion??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iso-to-avi-conversion/40805)
**Author:** [@Poose22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Poose22)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iso-to-avi-conversion/40805 "2007-12-26T17:38:37Z")
im looking to convert some of the movies i have in .iso format to .avi format, but im not sure on the best way. ive searched google, but i want to know what you guys use. would like something that doesnt give much/any … --- ## [Best Cd of 2007.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-cd-of-2007/40766)
**Author:** [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-cd-of-2007/40766 "2007-12-26T16:52:19Z")
What do you think it is, i know there will be tons of different answers and genres. Right now i think even though it just came out Lupe Fiasco- The Cool is a classic in the making and is one of the best cd’s i have hear… --- ## [Merry Christmas Howie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/merry-christmas-howie/40812)
**Author:** [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/merry-christmas-howie/40812 "2007-12-26T16:37:05Z")
Merry Xmas Howie! Thanks for the forum …and your :present:? I deleted 200 PMs to free up some space. :smiley: :retard: --- ## [So how many people DIDN'T take the rest of the week off.....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-many-people-didnt-take-the-rest-of-the-week-off/40780)
**Author:** [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-many-people-didnt-take-the-rest-of-the-week-off/40780 "2007-12-26T16:28:38Z")
and stuck at work…doing NOTHING i walk into my office this morning…i now cant feel my hands it’s so cold in here. at least there was no traffic this morning. --- ## [new camera...some pictures](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-camera-some-pictures/40808)
**Author:** [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-camera-some-pictures/40808 "2007-12-26T16:26:41Z")
I’m putting on my flame suit already…seeing as these are not the greatest pictures. This is my first day with the camera… none of the pictures were editied. \[http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y174/sedlmeier101/DSC\_0015.… --- ## [Ocean's 11, 12, 13 Box Set Review](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oceans-11-12-13-box-set-review/40801)
**Author:** [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oceans-11-12-13-box-set-review/40801 "2007-12-26T15:44:31Z")
So I got the Ocean’s Box set for Christmas in HD DVD (boo!). Ocean’s 11 and 12 are in not as good of quality as 13. 13 is fantastic but this brings to light a concern I have with the Xbox 360 HD player. Plain and simp… --- ## [Holiday Cheer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/holiday-cheer/40804)
**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/holiday-cheer/40804 "2007-12-26T15:09:11Z")
Might be NWS for some language but pretty friggin funny. If I had a clown like this in my family he would be knocked out. http://break.com/index/angry-grandpa-ruins-christmas.html --- ## [Local Rink Hockey Skills Times](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-rink-hockey-skills-times/40721)
**Author:** [@eclipsed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eclipsed)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-rink-hockey-skills-times/40721 "2007-12-26T14:27:39Z")
i know the pepsi center has hockey skills times during weekdays around 10am or so. do any other rinks have ice time similar to this (non scrimmage). i have never played before, and i am looking to get my feet under me … --- ## [who worked XMAS DAY?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-worked-xmas-day/40770)
**Author:** [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-worked-xmas-day/40770 "2007-12-26T13:42:06Z")
so who workd today? i didnt but my g/fs a nurse and had to work 3pm till 530 am. bummer. i feel so bad for her. --- ## [New Batman movie, how sick!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-batman-movie-how-sick/40378)
**Author:** [@AndyB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AndyB)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-batman-movie-how-sick/40378 "2007-12-26T13:27:44Z")
Ok the movie trailor in “I am Legend” was by far the coolest trailor I have ever seen. This new batman looks to be a awesome flick. WHat did you guys think about it and the preview? --- ## [I \<3 Buffalo Hockey.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-3-buffalo-hockey/40719)
**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-3-buffalo-hockey/40719 "2007-12-26T12:06:21Z")
OK. I could deal with these shirts, though they are pretty fucking annoying. Then it got worse with: I \<3 Buffalo Football But this is still somewhat tolerable… i mean, i guess it’s still a sports thing… I hardly th… --- ## [360 game suggestions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/360-game-suggestions/40760)
**Author:** [@Resurrected\_J](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Resurrected_J)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 11:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/360-game-suggestions/40760 "2007-12-26T11:20:32Z")
ok guys, got some gamestop gift cards for xmas. What is everyone reccomendations for some new games to pick up? --- ## [WTB: Winter classic tickets/ 2](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-winter-classic-tickets-2/40788)
**Author:** [@hondaride22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hondaride22)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-winter-classic-tickets-2/40788 "2007-12-26T10:54:11Z")
any1 :frowning: --- ## [Happy Birthday Mike! (MikeRi24)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-birthday-mike-mikeri24/40747)
**Author:** [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-birthday-mike-mikeri24/40747 "2007-12-26T10:51:23Z")
Happy Birthday Mike!! :massmoon::massmoon::massmoon::massmoon: :party2::party2::party2: :loopie::loopie::loopie::loopie::loopie::loopie: :bday::bday::bday::bday::bday::bday: --- ## [anyone ski/board sunday nights at holiday?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-ski-board-sunday-nights-at-holiday/40773)
**Author:** [@Resurrected\_J](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Resurrected_J)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-ski-board-sunday-nights-at-holiday/40773 "2007-12-26T10:03:47Z")
Well i got my pick a night pass for sunday nights this year, was wondering who else goes up on this night? and if anyone wants to come w/ or what not. I’m an advanced skiier i love the woods,jumps and all that fun stuff … --- ## [Dish Network comes through with a big slap in the face](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dish-network-comes-through-with-a-big-slap-in-the-face/40091)
**Author:** [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Replies:** 89\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dish-network-comes-through-with-a-big-slap-in-the-face/40091 "2007-12-26T09:28:40Z")
Do NOT buy an HD tv for a second room in your house. Apparently they will charge you 20 dollars per month per HD receiver you have. what a bunch of crap. --- ## [Family coat of arms](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/family-coat-of-arms/40778)
**Author:** [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 5:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/family-coat-of-arms/40778 "2007-12-26T05:06:17Z")
So I was looking at getting my Family coat of arms tattoo’d on my back and I was looking into the meanings of each symbol seperate but I can’t find what the whole thing means together. Anyone know of a site? I’ve been se… --- ## [If you're going to the ice bowl, read up...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-youre-going-to-the-ice-bowl-read-up/40732)
**Author:** [@AFhockey31](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AFhockey31)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 12:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-youre-going-to-the-ice-bowl-read-up/40732 "2007-12-26T00:20:32Z")
http://sabres.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=346339 2008 NHL WINTER CLASSIC FACT SHEET NHL.com Dec 12, 2007, 2:01 PM EST Our goal is to provide enjoyable entertainment for all guests attending t… --- ## [PSP and Emulation](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/psp-and-emulation/40775)
**Author:** [@Djs87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Djs87)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 12:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/psp-and-emulation/40775 "2007-12-26T00:06:48Z")
One of my buddies had a psp and he was running all these nes, snes games off of it. He also had n64 I guess but it didnt run really well. Anyway, how do you get emulators and all the old roms and stuff on it? To me, that… --- ## [video card help](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/video-card-help/40730)
**Author:** [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/video-card-help/40730 "2007-12-25T18:20:59Z")
im building a system that might run a few games (Starcraft 2 maybe) and vista ultimate – mainly for pictures/editing some videos/browsing system so far q6600 8gb ram AUSI P5e WS Professional LGA 775 I need help on a… --- ## [+1 for Macs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-for-macs/40753)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-for-macs/40753 "2007-12-25T18:16:52Z")
http://www.forbes.com/home/technology/2007/12/20/apple-army-hackers-tech-security-cx\_ag\_1221army.html I actually just had an interview with the main contractor handling the roll out of Macs to the Army/Gov --- ## [Anyone have a copy of SpinRite?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-a-copy-of-spinrite/40752)
**Author:** [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 5:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-a-copy-of-spinrite/40752 "2007-12-25T17:43:41Z")
:x: --- ## [New Years Plans???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-years-plans/40707)
**Author:** [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-years-plans/40707 "2007-12-25T17:35:29Z")
What’s everyone’s plans to ring in the new year next week? I’m still debating what I want to do… --- ## [LCD tv gurus help!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lcd-tv-gurus-help/40713)
**Author:** [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lcd-tv-gurus-help/40713 "2007-12-25T17:25:57Z")
im looking at 3 32" lcd tvs i was wondering what is th best choice of the three olevia 232v memorex mlt3221 vizio vx32lhdtv10a those are pretty much in order in my opinion any tech info or input in general would be s… --- ## [Santa](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/santa/40742)
**Author:** [@SVT3945](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SVT3945)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/santa/40742 "2007-12-25T17:06:21Z")
has been spotted in Atlanta, according to NORAD. Merry Christmas --- ## [Am i the only one that caught this ???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/am-i-the-only-one-that-caught-this/40755)
**Author:** [@BDR5oh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BDR5oh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/am-i-the-only-one-that-caught-this/40755 "2007-12-25T16:50:11Z")
Jesus \[http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/images/statusicon/user\_offline.gif\] Banned --- ## [Is something wrong with my laptop?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-something-wrong-with-my-laptop/40751)
**Author:** [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-something-wrong-with-my-laptop/40751 "2007-12-25T14:11:51Z")
The hard drive went about 6 months ago. I sent it back, (bestbuy 3 year warranty) they replaced it and sent it back. Now sometimes when its booting up the desktop will show up, then disappear and go to blank grey, and … --- ## [New Guy](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy/40649)
**Author:** [@87GN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87GN)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy/40649 "2007-12-25T13:49:52Z")
Hi everyone, I’m new here I have a few friends on this forum. Like my name says I drive a 1987 Buick Grand National and a slow and gay 1997 Cavalier for my DD. I live in N Buffalo and I go to UB for engineering. Here are… --- ## [Pretty Christmas Lights v. cheap beer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-christmas-lights-v-cheap-beer/40749)
**Author:** [@BrockwayMT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BrockwayMT)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2007, 1:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-christmas-lights-v-cheap-beer/40749 "2007-12-25T13:48:25Z")
So I took some pictures last night. Took the first couple in the driveway so the traffic light wouldn’t obscure things. Rent-a-cop showed up and made me delete them. No photos allowed on the premises due to terrorism … [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/nyspeed-off-topic/6.md?page=663) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/nyspeed-off-topic/6.md?page=665)