Yes, thank you for asking, Java.
I'd rather stay home and watch television. It's often funnier than killing stuff.
Anya ,'Dirty Girls'
Bureaucracy 3: Oh, so now you want to be part of the SOLUTION?
A thread to discuss naming threads, board policy, new thread suggestions, and anything else that has to do with board administration and maintenance. Guaranteed to include lively debate and polls. Natter discouraged, but not deleted.
Current Stompy Feet: ita, Jon B, DXMachina, P.M. Marcontell, Liese S., amych
Atropa - Jan 05, 2007 5:13:43 pm PST #8295 of 10001
The artist formerly associated with cupcakes.
sj - Jan 05, 2007 5:15:37 pm PST #8296 of 10001
"There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
Thank you, Java.
Ginger - Jan 05, 2007 5:16:30 pm PST #8297 of 10001
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda
I really liked and cared for the person behind Gus’ words, and I have shed tears for the loss and shall mourn his or her passing.
That's my feeling as well.
Cashmere - Jan 05, 2007 5:39:18 pm PST #8298 of 10001
Now tagless for your comfort.
Java, thanks for having what was probably an uncomfortable and awkward email conversation with kimi. Everyone here will have to draw their own conclusions and I'm sorry this issue has put a shadow over the memories of so many buffistas.
Jessica - Jan 05, 2007 5:39:40 pm PST #8299 of 10001
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
I find the fact the she has apparently found her way to Bureaucracy highly unlikely for someone unfamilar with the board, and I'm sad to say that that nasty a response makes me more skeptical rather than less. But I'm going to try to let this go now.
I agree, on both points. As glad as I am that we had the conversation (right away, in public, and without flames), I think the Natter-naming interruption may have been just what we needed to move on.
SailAweigh - Jan 05, 2007 6:31:58 pm PST #8300 of 10001
Nana korobi, ya oki. (Fall down seven times, stand up eight.) ~Yuzuru Hanyu/Japanese proverb
I've moved so far, I'm in a different emotional zipcode now. A little confused, but getting used to it.
Topic!Cindy - Jan 06, 2007 3:26:28 am PST #8301 of 10001
What is even happening?
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Topic!Cindy - Jan 06, 2007 3:26:34 am PST #8302 of 10001
What is even happening?
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Topic!Cindy - Jan 06, 2007 3:26:47 am PST #8303 of 10001
What is even happening?
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Theodosia - Jan 06, 2007 3:34:38 am PST #8304 of 10001
'we all walk this earth feeling we are frauds. The trick is to be grateful and hope the caper doesn't end any time soon"
Good, if sad-making summary, Cindy.