When's the last time a Bajan blew something up, had a bomb in his shoe or sniped people in DC, or shot guys on the LIRR?
Maybe they just have better PR.
It's simple. I slap 'em around a bit, torture 'em, make their lives hell...Sure, the nice guys'll run away,but every now and then you'll find a prince like Spike who gets off on it.
Buffy ,'Get It Done'
Natter 37: Oddly Enough, We've Had This Conversation Before.
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.
Jesse - Jul 14, 2005 11:34:22 am PDT #45 of 10002
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Hil R. - Jul 14, 2005 11:34:54 am PDT #46 of 10002
Sometimes I think I might just move up to Vermont, open a bookstore or a vegan restaurant. Adam Schlesinger, z''l
Link?
Police sources also unofficially named the fourth bomber this afternoon as Lindsey Germaine, a Jamaican-born Briton.
§ ita § - Jul 14, 2005 11:36:09 am PDT #47 of 10002
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Google news search on Jamaican. Sports and hurricanes don't even come up until the 4th link!
So far.
Maybe they just have better PR.
Or they don't think big enough.
Maria - Jul 14, 2005 11:40:52 am PDT #48 of 10002
Not so nice is that I'm about to ruin a Friday morning for a bunch of people because of a series of unfortunate events and an upset foreign government. - shrift
Top 50?
the new Bluebook while the thread turns over...
Buying or selling a used car?
I think bon bon was perusing the latest edition of the legal citation handbook. It's an AP Style or MLA manual for lawyers, 'cause we have to be different.
-t - Jul 14, 2005 11:43:35 am PDT #49 of 10002
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Waterspout: [link]
Nope, that's from last August. But the picture I saw looked just like that. I think someone at DH's work took it.
brenda m - Jul 14, 2005 11:44:44 am PDT #50 of 10002
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there
Neat.
Dana - Jul 14, 2005 11:45:15 am PDT #51 of 10002
"I'm useless alone." // "We're all useless alone. It's a good thing you're not alone."
Holy cow.
libkitty - Jul 14, 2005 12:12:43 pm PDT #52 of 10002
Embrace the idea that we are the leaders we've been looking for. Grace Lee Boggs
I just read a news article from 1972 that has a picture of Fred Pete. Perhaps not our Fred Pete, but it was fun to see.
I think this is my first time before 100.
Burrell - Jul 14, 2005 12:15:18 pm PDT #53 of 10002
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
Egad, new thread, huh?
I just ate a grilled cheese sandwich, but I'm starving. I think I'm going to eat a banana as well.
OMG, I eat like a toddler.
Mr. Broom - Jul 14, 2005 12:16:35 pm PDT #54 of 10002
"When I look at people that I would like to feel have been a mentor or an inspiring kind of archetype of what I'd love to see my career eventually be mentioned as a footnote for in the same paragraph, it would be, like, Bowie." ~Trent Reznor
Three of the last four things I ate were a banana, a muffin, and peanut butter on toast, so don't feel bad.