These people would seem to be either very stupid or deliberately abusive.
My guess is that they are the sort to completely ignore all facts that contradict their world view.
Niska: Mr. Reynolds? You died, Mr. Reynolds. Mal: Seemed like the thing to do.
'War Stories'
Natter Area 51: The Truthiness Is in Here
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.
tommyrot - May 09, 2007 8:40:30 am PDT #6353 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Jessica - May 09, 2007 8:42:36 am PDT #6354 of 10001
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
IME, people on any kind of (voluntarily) extremely restrictive diet tend to be either super-informed about nutrition, or abysmally ignorant. These two would seem to be the latter.
bon bon - May 09, 2007 8:46:49 am PDT #6355 of 10001
It's five thousand for kissing, ten thousand for snuggling... End of list.
For people who were thinking of getting flowers for mother's day, I was just forwarded a link to this: [link] which makes a donation to various charities when you buy flowers. I bought the one that gives to Heifer.
tommyrot - May 09, 2007 8:47:29 am PDT #6356 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Baby parot!!!
Sean K - May 09, 2007 8:59:51 am PDT #6357 of 10001
You can't leave me to my own devices; my devices are Nap and Eat. -Zenkitty
I added some more photos of the fire at night:
The view from the window this morning:
Pix - May 09, 2007 9:05:05 am PDT #6358 of 10001
The status is NOT quo.
If the trees start moving closer, avoid the guy named Macduff. It will only end badly for you.
BWAH! Since I started teaching good ol' Mackers this week, I'm finding this allusion especially amusing.
Sean, YIKES. Be safe, please.
Steph L. - May 09, 2007 9:05:33 am PDT #6359 of 10001
I look more rad than Lutheranism
For people who were thinking of getting flowers for mother's day,
Give her a slow-moving, undersea plant!
sarameg - May 09, 2007 9:07:04 am PDT #6360 of 10001
Give her a slow-moving, undersea plant!
My mother would love something like that. No, seriously!
Daisy Jane - May 09, 2007 9:08:58 am PDT #6361 of 10001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
Thanks for the link bon! I think I'll get the breast cancer ones for MIL, my mom always gets a donation in her name to Planned Parenthood or Ronald McDonald house.
Steph L. - May 09, 2007 9:09:31 am PDT #6362 of 10001
I look more rad than Lutheranism
If it's related to starfish, is it really a plant? Or does it just look like one?
Okay, fair point -- they *are* animals. But some have stalks that more or less keep them in place, and although the kind with stalks *can* move to avoid predators, they generally have never moved quickly....
UNTIL NOW!!!!