Mal: You want to tell me how come there's a statue of you here looking at me like I owe him something? Jayne: Wishing I could, Captain.

'Jaynestown'


Natter .38 Special  

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.


Jessica - Aug 30, 2005 12:15:14 pm PDT #2682 of 10002
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset

I saw that we-all-freeze movie!

Yeah, but that was killer frost. Anyone can outrun frost.


§ ita § - Aug 30, 2005 12:15:35 pm PDT #2683 of 10002
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

but that was killer frost

Frost is totally weather!


tommyrot - Aug 30, 2005 12:15:47 pm PDT #2684 of 10002
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.

ION: Gambling Monkeys Compelled by Winner's High

When given a choice between steady rewards and the chance for more, monkeys will gamble, a new study found.

And they'll keep taking risks as the stakes rise and dry spells get longer.


dw - Aug 30, 2005 12:16:26 pm PDT #2685 of 10002
Silence means security silence means approval

More press conference fun.

Senator Vitter: New Orleans will "absolutely" be rebuilt.

Nothing against the many, many people who have lost everything in NOLA, but a certain scene from Holy Grail keeps coming to mind.


DebetEsse - Aug 30, 2005 12:18:06 pm PDT #2686 of 10002
Woe to the fucking wicked.

But they weren't walking. They were running. And there was a door to stop the weather once they reached it.

And then, and then, they slammed the door in its face!


Jessica - Aug 30, 2005 12:20:38 pm PDT #2687 of 10002
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset

Frost is totally weather!

But it's a whole different weather vibe than a hurricane. It's a different temperature and everything.


§ ita § - Aug 30, 2005 12:24:37 pm PDT #2688 of 10002
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

But it's a whole different weather vibe than a hurricane. It's a different temperature and everything.

It's still got water in it. I don't see how they can possibly be different.


Jessica - Aug 30, 2005 12:26:50 pm PDT #2689 of 10002
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset

I think what we need is a movie where people run from a hurricane. It's the only way to solve this.


sarameg - Aug 30, 2005 12:27:11 pm PDT #2690 of 10002

You can't make a good snowfort in a hurricane.


§ ita § - Aug 30, 2005 12:27:46 pm PDT #2691 of 10002
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

You can't make a good snowfort in a hurricane.

There is a bodysurfing tradeoff.