Timelies all!
Tommyrot's link about data transfer makes me think of a filk song with the line "When I was a boy every packet was delivered by carrier pidgeon".
Mal: Which one you figure tracked us? Zoe: The ugly one, sir. Mal: Could you be more specific?
'Out Of Gas'
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.
Sheryl - Feb 08, 2006 1:35:40 pm PST #5810 of 10002
Fandom means never having to say "But where would I wear that?"
Burrell - Feb 08, 2006 2:10:47 pm PST #5811 of 10002
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
CIA Agent Arrested After Stealing Over 1,000 Pairs Of Women's Underwear..
Rassen frassen underwear gnomes
dcp - Feb 08, 2006 2:29:05 pm PST #5812 of 10002
The more I learn, the more I realize how little I know.
all the water I drink leaves an odd sweet aftertaste in my mouth.
Happens to me too when I've been sick.
Kat - Feb 08, 2006 2:39:17 pm PST #5813 of 10002
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo
Otherwise today may never end.
Can't post because swamped...But gimme a sec, perkins and msbelle, and I'll have a link for you.
Kat - Feb 08, 2006 2:40:37 pm PST #5814 of 10002
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo
Jesse - Feb 08, 2006 2:49:41 pm PST #5815 of 10002
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Eating is good, msbelle. Fuel for your body.
"It's a moo point. It's like a cow's point. It doesn't matter."
I love Dana.
I got my new jeans in the mail (well, via UPS), and they are AWESOME. Note to self: Seriously, no more pants that aren't long length. Ever. Seriously.
Aims - Feb 08, 2006 2:51:43 pm PST #5816 of 10002
Shit's all sorts of different now.
What jeans???
Kat - Feb 08, 2006 2:53:57 pm PST #5817 of 10002
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo
See, Jesse, your pants story ends happily after all. Even if it does mean ordering online.
Jesse - Feb 08, 2006 2:54:15 pm PST #5818 of 10002
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
These, from Banana Republic. And they're a size smaller than I usually wear, a total vanity bonus.
Edit: It's true, Kat. I'm really going to have to get over the immediate-gratification thing and do this more often.
§ ita § - Feb 08, 2006 3:01:07 pm PST #5819 of 10002
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Online ordering has the "I ordered what??? Yay!!!" factor.
Just finished the first team portion of the training course. I am a situational control freak, it appears. And training teams are certainly a subset of these situations. In fact, things will go better if I take all the roles. Why in dog's name did I pick the role with the least control? I took it anyway, but still.