Copyright © 2013 Knight Sac Media. All rights reserved.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=50722As we await the television event of the year, namely Survivor II, I am struck at closely the show mirrors daily life here at SI. The cunning strategy, friends and enemies, forming of alliances, and backstabbing. Granted SI doesn't have young babes in bikinis...but it does have a lot of men who wis...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/images/Logo380x132.pnghttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=5072238013210E'LaneHow well have you been watching Survivor this season? Play video trivia and test your knowledge here! bit.ly  I got 5 our of 5. Woop woop...I need a life. ;)http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288986135/16/2013 2:59:19 PMdylan murphyI try to learn something every day, so I will let that be the one today. I never would have thought of having a business like that. However the fact there are thousands of bars in this country and only a handful of the doggie bars must mean they come with a lot of challenges. I'm sure most wouldn't get past zoning regu...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288945245/14/2013 8:07:41 PMi.mkathttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288925335/13/2013 11:34:24 PMdylan murphyLaura Alexander ?@lauraashleyalex 23m It's ok @JeffProbst. One day I'll invite you to sit in MY audience #kisses pic.twitter.com/OtQBt9Yokd Corinne Survivor ?@CORINSANITY 40m @Survivor_Tweet I can't imagine there's anyone out there that didn't think you guys completely FUCKED UP. Cause ya did Julia Landauer ?@juliala...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288924335/13/2013 10:33:57 PMi.mkathttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288923275/13/2013 9:25:07 PMi.mkatDogs & Beer? In PDX, where I live, there's a v. successful dog/bar combo ... during work hours, the place, Sniff Dog Hotel, is an doggie parking lot with plenty of room for the creatures to romp. After five, dogs come free as long as they are accompanied by a person who visits the bar. I don't believe anyone keeps cou...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288923265/13/2013 9:24:21 PMdylan murphyAs I watched the jury there was never a question in my mind who would win. That's not always the case. Note to self: if I ever become friends with Brenda in real life, don't cross her. I was glad Sherri shut up Erik. No need for him to bash her like that. Ironic he would be on her about being carried along in the ga...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288922685/13/2013 8:35:27 PMdylan murphyThe story going around was when Brandon was asked not to come Russell bought a plane ticket to LA so he could show Phillip Sheppard who was the big dog. Then they put up posters so guards could keep Russell from attending the show or parties. Then, without giving any of the contestants a warning, they decided to not le...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288922085/13/2013 7:55:55 PMlongnshortand they had richard on, they haven' been happy with him and his tax problems, I think his new ads for 'tax cheats.com' put him back in good graces or they just felt sorry for him. lets see he won 1 million, didn't pay the 400k taxes on it, went to jail for 4 years and got 3.1 million in fines, penalties and interest....http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288914765/13/2013 1:30:16 PMJorj X Mckieit's the first time they didn't have the whole crew on stage. I think there may be some truth to it. But they also didn't give much air time to some on the jury. I don't think that Eddie got to talk at all. I suspect that the survivor production team is done with the Hantz family.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288914495/13/2013 1:19:38 PMlongnshortthey didn't have everyone on stage is Dylan right that there was gonna be a fight, where was that wacko from Lousianna ?http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288914425/13/2013 1:16:40 PMJorj X MckieI'm happy that Cochran won. He played a good game. He was right, Eddie was the only one who could beat him. His answer about being at the bar with the three amigos...but with two women on either side, was perfect. I am amazed that anybody could have thought that Dawn could win. And poor Sherrie...she took a beati...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288913605/13/2013 12:36:24 PME'LaneWEST Coast. NOT East Coast. Sheesh...too much "tailgating" before the finale I spose. ;)http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288913355/13/2013 12:26:21 PME'LaneEDIT: After reading the complete link re: Season 26, I see it's already posted results and the winner...so if you read this before watching, please don't click on the links at the bottom!!! No spoilers in this post, but definitely in the link. Sheesh, how do they do that? The show just ended a few minutes ago! ~~~~~...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288906075/12/2013 11:41:34 PME'LaneOkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk...so much to comment on, but out of respect for those on the East coast who most likely would sneak a peek...I'll hold it in check till tomorrow. ;) Enjoy boys and girls!http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288905765/12/2013 11:12:18 PMdylan murphyhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288904225/12/2013 8:16:01 PMFUBHOhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288904085/12/2013 7:58:21 PME'LaneHope that rumor is incorrect. Don't see them letting Brandon even come since he "quit" and quitters are usually frowned upon. I'm ready. Beer on ice. Wings ready to consume. Let's get this show on the road!http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288904045/12/2013 7:56:16 PMdylan murphyThe rumor tonight is anyone voted off pre-jury won't be on stage at the reunion show and will have to sit in the audience if they attend. It may have something to do with Brandon. Maybe he was banned. Myself, I think if you were on the show then you should be on the stage with everyone else.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288903655/12/2013 7:28:58 PME'Lanehttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288891955/11/2013 7:45:01 PMFUBHOIf you really think about what is involved and what it would be like, you would HAVE TO have a screw loose to want to go.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288889725/11/2013 3:59:53 PMJorj X Mckiehttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288889695/11/2013 3:57:30 PME'LaneHere ya go...how about applying to this one? ;) foxnews.com  78,000 apply for private Mars colony projecthttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288887395/11/2013 1:01:47 PMPlayItDown™http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288854805/9/2013 6:30:42 PMlongnshortlets see. i've gotten my kids kick out of the olney boys and girls club, the burtonsville boys and girls club, two private schools and god knows what else. I would say I'm pretty easy going and get along with just about everyone.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288853915/9/2013 5:42:46 PMSmoothSailhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288853905/9/2013 5:42:05 PMlongnshorthttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288853835/9/2013 5:39:19 PMJorj X MckieI am pretty sure that I wouldn't be the first one voted out. I can fake it for about three days. After that, I would be in trouble.... Actually, I am convinced that I could think strategically enough to keep my personality in check for a couple of weeks....at least. One that worries me is that when my sugar level ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288853045/9/2013 5:06:28 PMPlayItDown™My twin brother from another mother! My wife has a bet, IF I ever apply and get accepted, I am the first one gone because I am right on every matter, not tolerant at all, and so outspoken.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288852925/9/2013 5:00:56 PMJorj X MckieLOL! Let's face it, the only reason the girls are going to be snuggling up to me is that they are thinking "well, the old fat guy probably generates more heat"http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288852845/9/2013 4:58:10 PMJorj X MckieActually, they very specifically ask about body modifications (piercings and tats)....I am unadorned. I think that I have tried to portray myself as the intelligent and strategic dedicated middle aged family man. They are only going to pick one person who fits that profile per season. In reality I am very quirky an...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288852725/9/2013 4:54:50 PMSmoothSailI think they see him as too much of a sure winner: really good looking, super bright, very likeable, his studliness, sly like a fox, chick-magnet, strong. There wouldn't be any competition because he'd keep winning all the challenges. The chicks would all fall in love with him and the guys would want to be his best b...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288852705/9/2013 4:54:04 PMPlayItDown™I'm with you on Fear Factor, I can't eat that crap. I have told my wife I am going to apply for Survivor, never have..... Damn, 10 times.......why the hell won't they pick you? well, you're not gay...........are you tatted?............piercings.........you need those these days......http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288852485/9/2013 4:38:03 PMJorj X MckieMy brother in law worked on Fear Factor. He did accounting for them, but he would test a lot of the gross foods for them. He even brought home a couple of those hissing cockroaches after noshing on one of their brothers. He said the baluts were disgusting. I guarantee that I would have been one of the first out o...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288852355/9/2013 4:33:27 PMPlayItDown™Yea, all that stuff..........I didn't have to do. It was a "mini" version at Universal Studios in Orlando. You had to audition, about 100 people, then they dropped it to 30, then they picked I think 8. First challenge was hanging from a bar 30 feet in the air (with a harness on of course) It was June 95 degrees. I ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288852155/9/2013 4:24:14 PMlongnshortwhere you eat worms and jump off tall buildings ? did you win ? I didn't see that in the local gazettehttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288852005/9/2013 4:20:32 PMSmoothSailI only noticed because I have the same shirt - but only one version - I do have different styles. He's definitely a creature of habit. Same clothes, same script.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851985/9/2013 4:19:03 PMPlayItDown™http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851935/9/2013 4:17:54 PMJorj X Mckieit will breathe a couple more years of life into the show when the ratings start to go down.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851845/9/2013 4:15:55 PMlongnshort" Give the players a list of poisonous plants and animals so they can stay away and then let them figure out which grubs and insects taste the best." then we would get some 'real' players. probably not very good looking and missing some teeth but people who know how to survive. they could make a still and sell the ju...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851775/9/2013 4:13:35 PMdylan murphyhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851725/9/2013 4:12:07 PMSmoothSailI think some things should just be left to the imagination - most of the time better than the reality.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851685/9/2013 4:10:44 PMPlayItDown™Ewwwww. I think we had enough of Richard and Phillip exposures. Exactly! Hence, my 1/2 comment........http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851475/9/2013 4:05:40 PMdylan murphyMy guess is it got too expensive to keep giving away new cars. Seems they don't have Oprah money *s*. All places allow fishing but most location don't allow the killing of game. Since they can't recognize which plants are safe to eat and which aren't they depend on the show producers to feed them. Also I remember the o...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851455/9/2013 4:05:22 PMJorj X Mckieit is weird that nobody is fishing. hell, it's weird that people come on the show expecting to be fed. they should take it to the next step and not provide any food. Give the players a list of poisonous plants and animals so they can stay away and then let them figure out which grubs and insects taste the best.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851305/9/2013 4:01:43 PMJorj X Mckiehttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851215/9/2013 3:59:16 PMSmoothSailhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851205/9/2013 3:59:15 PMSmoothSailsays the exact thing each show, (I'll go tally the votes........Come on in guys). And he wears the same exact shirt every time. Sometimes it's light blue, but mostly dark blue. The brand is Columbia and made in Vietnam. It's sold in boating stores. (I have the same shirt.)http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288851055/9/2013 3:56:01 PMPlayItDown™http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288850875/9/2013 3:50:12 PMlongnshortwhat happened to giving away cars and money to challenge winners, why did they stop that ? and they need to make them suffer more, I didn't see anyone fish this show and they should all be naked (that might help the ratings)http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288850745/9/2013 3:43:04 PM