I had a whole section about civic pride.

Mayor ,'Chosen'


Spike's Bitches 30: Going on Thirteen  

[NAFDA] Spike-centric discussion. Lusty, lewd (only occasionally crude), risque (and frisque), bawdy (Oh, lawdy!), flirty ('cuz we're purty), raunchy talk inside. Caveat lector.


Toddson - Jun 09, 2006 9:09:22 am PDT #8687 of 10002
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"

Yeah, I spent a lot of time - my 20s, my 30s, much of my 40s - letting my mother yank my chain. Then one day I had a little epiphany and it stopped bothering me as much. But I'm a slow learner.

And drat! when I originally posted (about Ruthven) I'd thought it was the Polidori story ... then I thought "No! it's 'Varney the Vampire'" which was wrong, wrong, wrong. However you pronounce it - do your cats come when you call? - enjoy life with new kitties.


Topic!Cindy - Jun 09, 2006 9:15:10 am PDT #8688 of 10002
What is even happening?

Let's make oblique VM references in response, so that one day in their memoirs they'll describe us as "inscrutable."

Force equals mass times acceleration.

(Note: the "give her tension that could kill her" part was a mere extrapolation and not anything she explicitly said.)

I'm sure it was her subtext, but for your own sanity, ignore her subtext when you can. Passive aggression is only effective when the victim buys into it. If she wants to be aggressive, make her be actively aggressive. When she's playing passive-aggressive, you play obtuse.


Polter-Cow - Jun 09, 2006 9:18:45 am PDT #8689 of 10002
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!

Force equals mass times acceleration.

It's not me. It's Wu.

I'm sure it was her subtext, but for your own sanity, ignore her subtext when you can.

But then I can't make Nora laugh inappropriately.


Topic!Cindy - Jun 09, 2006 9:28:22 am PDT #8690 of 10002
What is even happening?

It's not me. It's Wu.

Blue corn, really good.


Polter-Cow - Jun 09, 2006 9:35:07 am PDT #8691 of 10002
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!

How many more braless years do I have left?


Topic!Cindy - Jun 09, 2006 9:36:36 am PDT #8692 of 10002
What is even happening?

The opposite of tawdry.


Burrell - Jun 09, 2006 9:38:42 am PDT #8693 of 10002
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!

How many more braless years do I have left?

?!?!?


Polter-Cow - Jun 09, 2006 9:38:57 am PDT #8694 of 10002
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!

Pocket protector, and I'm still full of pimp juice.


Topic!Cindy - Jun 09, 2006 9:39:56 am PDT #8695 of 10002
What is even happening?

I mean really, who names a daughter Trampy McBitch?


Polter-Cow - Jun 09, 2006 9:54:55 am PDT #8696 of 10002
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!

You mean standing while black?