Clearly, we should all have a big 40th birthday party together.
Saffron: But we've been wed. Aren't we to become one flesh? Mal: Well, no, uh... We're still two fleshes here, and I think that your flesh ought to sleep somewhere else.
'Our Mrs. Reynolds'
Natter 48 Contiguous States of Denial
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.
Amy - Nov 16, 2006 8:06:24 am PST #624 of 10007
Because books.
juliana - Nov 16, 2006 8:07:00 am PST #625 of 10007
I’d be lying if I didn’t say that I miss them all tonight…
I was 10 in '85. I shudder to remember what I wore, but I do know that teal jeans were in that rotation.
JZ - Nov 16, 2006 8:07:24 am PST #626 of 10007
See? I gave everybody here an opportunity to tell me what a bad person I am and nobody did, because I fuckin' rule.
I don't want to think about how old I'll be when she trots off to college.
Between this, the similar SILs, and the identical beloved childhood toys and Brontë editions, (not to mention that we are both very pretty when Hec cuts our hair) we are a crazy parallel pair. I'll save you a seat next to me at Matilda's graduation, and we can cry and drink gin straight from the cat dish together.
Aims - Nov 16, 2006 8:08:07 am PST #627 of 10007
Shit's all sorts of different now.
I was 10 in '85. I shudder to remember what I wore, but I do know that teal jeans were in that rotation.
I had teal jeans!
brenda m - Nov 16, 2006 8:08:24 am PST #628 of 10007
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there
Wow. Anyone doing T-day at home for the first time and in need of equipment, this is kind of a crazy deal: [link]
Amy - Nov 16, 2006 8:09:23 am PST #629 of 10007
Because books.
we can cry and drink gin straight from the cat dish together.
Deal.
But we are *always* very pretty, dear. Let's not shortchange us.
Topic!Cindy - Nov 16, 2006 8:09:40 am PST #630 of 10007
What is even happening?
Another class of 85er. Right now, I'm trying to figure out where I should go for my 40th birthday next year.
Yay, a boy in the class! I think you made us a septet, Tom.
SuziQ - Nov 16, 2006 8:10:00 am PST #631 of 10007
Back tattoos of the mother is that you are absolutely right - Ame
I had teal jeans!
And here I was expecting you to say teal gouchos.
SailAweigh - Nov 16, 2006 8:10:06 am PST #632 of 10007
Nana korobi, ya oki. (Fall down seven times, stand up eight.) ~Yuzuru Hanyu/Japanese proverb
Alla you young kids? Getoffa my lawn!
- grumblecarpgraduatedin1975grumblegrayhairnotfairgrumble*
SuziQ - Nov 16, 2006 8:11:14 am PST #633 of 10007
Back tattoos of the mother is that you are absolutely right - Ame
Yay, a boy in the class! I think you made us a septet, Tom.
And not just any boy. Tom would have to be voted 1985 - BEST SMILE.