I've been saying this for years. Anyplace too far to walk is too far to go.
Urban density likes carrots.
I'm sorry. You were going to ask me to choose, right? Did you want to finish?
Zoe ,'War Stories'
Natter 36: But We Digress...
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
DavidS - Jul 14, 2005 8:58:20 am PDT #9909 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Gudanov - Jul 14, 2005 8:59:18 am PDT #9910 of 10001
Coding and Sleeping
Jesse would not be a fan of the Kansas City Metro area.
Frankenbuddha - Jul 14, 2005 9:00:05 am PDT #9911 of 10001
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Jesse would not be a fan of the Kansas City Metro area.
Heh. I was thinking she wouldn't last a New York minute in LA.
Jesse - Jul 14, 2005 9:00:35 am PDT #9912 of 10001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
I love reading the old (OLD) letters from family members worried about their kids who headed Out West from Boston... to Worcester.
Daisy Jane - Jul 14, 2005 9:00:58 am PDT #9913 of 10001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
She would absolutely hate Texas.
Calli - Jul 14, 2005 9:01:05 am PDT #9914 of 10001
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs
and the continued silence on a projected upcoming flu pandemic is deafening.
Isn't it just? And folks are a lot more mobile now than in 1918. A nasty strain of flu could get around the world twice before becoming symptomatic.
-t - Jul 14, 2005 9:01:47 am PDT #9915 of 10001
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
"Too far to walk" gets much shorter in the summertime in Louisiana. Sometimes the driveway is too far.
Daisy Jane - Jul 14, 2005 9:03:19 am PDT #9916 of 10001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
I actually live in an area where I can walk to a cafe, several clubs and retail shops, but groceries or convenience store stuff, I drive (though I might be able to walk if it weren't so !@^*#$^ hot here.
§ ita § - Jul 14, 2005 9:03:41 am PDT #9917 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Simi's too far to walk. Even if you're already there. Especially if you're already there.
-t - Jul 14, 2005 9:05:29 am PDT #9918 of 10001
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Was the Swine Flu the last time we were afraid of widespread influenza?