I love to pile on the Melville humor, but y'all have that locked up tight.
So, here's an amusing open letter to Luke Wilson from Steely Dan, instead.
Now, I can hold a note for a long time...actually I can hold a note forever. But eventually that's just noise. It's the change we're listening for. The note coming after, and the one after that. That's what makes it music.
Host ,'Why We Fight'
Natter 45: Smooth as Billy Dee Williams.
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.
Hayden - Jul 21, 2006 10:05:35 am PDT #8033 of 10002
aka "The artist formerly known as Corwood Industries."
tommyrot - Jul 21, 2006 10:11:18 am PDT #8034 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.
Someone needs to do "Bartleby the Scribner" as a children's book. Let's see - what animal should Bartleby be? I'm thinking wombat.
Frankenbuddha - Jul 21, 2006 10:12:33 am PDT #8035 of 10002
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Someone needs to do "Bartleby the Scribner" as a children's book. Let's see - what animal should Bartleby be? I'm thinking wombat.
Bartleby the Echidna
Toddson - Jul 21, 2006 10:12:39 am PDT #8036 of 10002
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
Echidna?
eta: cross post!
DavidS - Jul 21, 2006 10:21:02 am PDT #8037 of 10002
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
So, here's an amusing open letter to Luke Wilson from Steely Dan, instead.
The Zal Yanovsky of the 21st century.
Hayden - Jul 21, 2006 10:22:41 am PDT #8038 of 10002
aka "The artist formerly known as Corwood Industries."
Look him up, youngsters!
Fred Pete - Jul 21, 2006 10:26:09 am PDT #8039 of 10002
Ann, that's a ferret.
So who's going to put him in the 21st century version of "Creeque Alley"?
Tom Scola - Jul 21, 2006 10:26:58 am PDT #8040 of 10002
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.
Grrr. How many different ways do I need to explain to my cow-orker that I can't make kernel bugs disappear with a wave of my hand?
Toddson - Jul 21, 2006 10:27:53 am PDT #8041 of 10002
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
Now if you could make the cow-orker disappear with a wave of your hand ....
Lee - Jul 21, 2006 10:34:38 am PDT #8042 of 10002
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
What are kernal bugs?