Oh man, that was an excellent post Matt. Of course I then went on to skim the rest of that conversation. That was a rough couple of days.
Zoe: Nobody's saying that, sir. Wash: Yeah, we're pretty much just giving each other significant glances and laughing incessantly.
'Our Mrs. Reynolds'
The Minearverse 3: The Network Is a Harsh Mistress
[NAFDA] "There will be an occasional happy, so that it might be crushed under the boot of the writer." From Zorro to Angel (including Wonderfalls and The Inside), this is where Buffistas come to anoint themselves in the bloodbath.
Wolfram - Sep 02, 2004 12:54:20 pm PDT #2017 of 10001
Visilurking
Allyson - Sep 02, 2004 1:12:43 pm PDT #2018 of 10001
Wait, is this real-world child support, where the money goes to buy food for the kids, or MRA fantasyland child support where the women just buy Ferraris and cocaine? -Jessica
It's impersonal, like poking an anthill with a stick. You don't want to get bitten, but you do want to see what will happen.
I have only heard stories of doing things like that as well. I am far too classy to poke at anyone with a pointy stick so I could take pictures of a meltdown.
Wolfram - Sep 02, 2004 1:17:55 pm PDT #2019 of 10001
Visilurking
So I can keep your stick?
Allyson - Sep 02, 2004 1:22:32 pm PDT #2020 of 10001
Wait, is this real-world child support, where the money goes to buy food for the kids, or MRA fantasyland child support where the women just buy Ferraris and cocaine? -Jessica
Of course! It's not like I have a vast collection of sticks or anything.
DCJensen - Sep 02, 2004 1:24:00 pm PDT #2021 of 10001
All is well that ends in pizza.
Is it a rain stick?
Allyson - Sep 02, 2004 1:35:56 pm PDT #2022 of 10001
Wait, is this real-world child support, where the money goes to buy food for the kids, or MRA fantasyland child support where the women just buy Ferraris and cocaine? -Jessica
DEAR GOD. There was just a commercial for the Clerks 10th Anniversary Edition DVD.
I AM SO OLD
libkitty - Sep 02, 2004 1:48:44 pm PDT #2023 of 10001
Embrace the idea that we are the leaders we've been looking for. Grace Lee Boggs
I'm sure that they have it wrong. Clerks came out 2 or 3 years ago, right. I mean, my niece recommended it to me, and she's...
Nevermind.
tiggy - Sep 02, 2004 1:53:38 pm PDT #2024 of 10001
I do believe in killing the messenger, you know why? Because it sends a message. ~ Damon Salvatore
I have only heard stories of doing things like that as well. I am far too classy to poke at anyone with a pointy stick so I could take pictures of a meltdown.
ahem. right. i'm having a Wizard of Oz moment.
"pay no attention to those bronzed poke-y sticks behind the curtain!"
DavidS - Sep 02, 2004 1:54:50 pm PDT #2025 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
I AM SO OLD
Here, let me take that poky stick and fit you for a walker. Would you like to be seated in the crazy cat lady section today?
Narrator - Sep 02, 2004 1:56:20 pm PDT #2026 of 10001
The evil is this way?
I have only heard stories of doing things like that as well. I am far too classy to poke at anyone with a pointy stick so I could take pictures of a meltdown.
Yea, I'm stepping back too in case the bolt of lightning takes out more than Allyson.