Yay Jilli, congrats!
Anya: We should drop a piano on her. It always works for that creepy cartoon rabbit when he's running from that nice man with the speech impediment. Giles: Yes, or perhaps we could paint a convincing fake tunnel on the side of a mountain.
'Touched'
Natter 42, the Universe, and Everything
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, flaming otters, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Matt the Bruins fan - Feb 07, 2006 10:54:28 am PST #5556 of 10002
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
Aims - Feb 07, 2006 11:35:33 am PST #5557 of 10002
Shit's all sorts of different now.
Allyson - Feb 07, 2006 11:40:36 am PST #5558 of 10002
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
Thanks, Plei. That was so lovely.
Allyson - Feb 07, 2006 11:51:42 am PST #5559 of 10002
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
Go Team Jilli!
Lee - Feb 07, 2006 12:03:27 pm PST #5560 of 10002
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
What's the last thing that made you smile unexpectedly?
tommyrot - Feb 07, 2006 12:08:55 pm PST #5561 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.
While on the train, I tried to imagine Nilly swearing. I laughed outloud....
sarameg - Feb 07, 2006 12:19:17 pm PST #5562 of 10002
Catching the headline Pregnant Kiko Shocks Japan out of the corner of my eye.
Cause, see, the Kiko I know is male and not Japanese, so how would...oh.
Gudanov - Feb 07, 2006 12:21:23 pm PST #5563 of 10002
Coding and Sleeping
§ ita § - Feb 07, 2006 12:35:29 pm PST #5564 of 10002
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
I am in the driest training ever. Well, not right now--it's the five minute break. But I don't know if I can last until Thursday.
Kat - Feb 07, 2006 12:53:58 pm PST #5565 of 10002
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo
ita, skip training! sneak out.
So, google books? Often kind of cool because I can look at a primary source and search it word by word, or by phrase. I can't necessarily print it out (though I did print the pages of William of Rubruck I needed) but I can get a sense of where to look in a more specific way than the index allows.
Research in the 21st century is a whole new thing.