I went to the Bean when I was in Israel and I though of YOU!
Natter 47: My Brilliance Is Wasted On You People
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.
There's a Bean in Israel? But yet none in Atlanta? That's so wrong!
And also, hee. I get that a lot.
Curse you, wee Shrift!
"All we wanna do is eat your brains / We're not unreasonable, I mean, no one's gonna eat your eyes"
An extra had Hodgman's political attack ad against Coulton for failing to feed his cat, and then they resolved their differences.
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Why did I agree to write this portion of the manual? I mean, yeah, I spend a lot of my day writing this stuff up anyway and I've written plenty for the online help, but hooboy doing it in one gulp is a pain in the ass. I predict that by the time I'm done, I'm going to be reduced to pointing and grunting.
What, no trick or treat watch n post? Supermen here, is the theme. Candy going fast.
What, no trick or treat watch n post?
We got some! Okay, so far it's just been the one group of 2 moms and 3 kids (little witch, bigger ghost, tiny one whose costume I don't remember but he was adorably shy about the whole door scene), but we never EVER got any at the old place. Plus, extra cool points for the fact that I knew them all at least on sight, and also that it was the most multi-culti trick-or-treat group EVAR.
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I saw some little cuties outside, trick or treating at all the stores. Also, I got a free sub coupon from the giant sub outside Subway!
But you know what I really like? Old-school small businesses. I walked into the shoe repair place, and walked out ten minutes later with both of my heels all fixed up! For six bucks!
I haven't had any kids yet, which is surprising. Last year I think there were about 30 by the end of the night, but I don't remember when they started.
Remember our discussion last week about the comeback of grammar and diagramming sentences? The Chicago Tribune's book section had a little blurb about a new book: Sister Bernadette's Barking Dog: The Quirky History and Lost Art of Diagramming Sentences!
Uh oh -- someone just rang my buzzer. I wasn't expecting anyone! I have no candy! I'm ignoring it.