Pasties are just not as good as patties.

Ah, but they are Cornish! No, I don't know what that has to do with the price of eggs. What specifically do you mean by patties? I'm coming up with hamburger patties, and that doesn't seem right.

(Never mind. I took a wild leap and googled "Jamaican patty". Looks like the same genre of food.)

I think we can both agree you don't belong in my keyboard.

True. I guess I'm missing what cleaning your keyboard has to do with Lutherans and their possibility of dwelling in it.

In tales of the crazy, anti-video game crusader Attorney Jack Thompson has requested the Seattle PD arrest the creators of Penny Arcade for acts of "harassment" which included donating $10,000 to charity in his name. [link]

I had a Cornish pasty in Greenwich in January. And bought a used copy of "Cold Comfort Farm" for 20p.

t /London nostalgia

You know what the US could use more of? Pasties. (The food kind.)

Is that pasty place in Harvard Square gone?

I'm so close to working on my paper. I even have the document open and everything.

Also, speaking of dough-covered food, I was so good just now and didn't get the quince and cheese empanada for dessert with my sandwich.

Is that pasty place in Harvard Square gone?

Ooh. I don't know, never heard of it!

No Lutherans in the FAQ, huh?

It's a Simpsons reference, Kalshane -- Lisa creates little people in a science experiment.

Oh, Cardullo's. I was resisting going there for clotted cream because I knew it was a money-suck, but now it looks like I just might have to. Mmm, clotted cream.

Wish me luck on my Algebra test! Also, wish my hiccups away, please, because I'll be so embarrassed if I hiccup through the test!

Ooh. I don't know, never heard of it!

Sadly, the odds are good it's been gone for like ten years, since I haven't gone there since high school, I don't think.

It's a Simpsons reference, Kalshane -- Lisa creates little people in a science experiment.

And it has gone on to be shorthand for things so unclean that they spawn life.