I think this hot chocolate is steamed milk and Hershey's syrup. Teh nast.
I seem to recall there being a BMW purchase option where you fly to Europe to get your car, drive it to the port, and sail back with.
Kinda interesting.
Xander, don't speak Latin in front of the books!
Giles ,'Lies My Parents Told Me'
Natter 52: Playing with a full deck?
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.
§ ita § - Jun 20, 2007 8:12:06 am PDT #3927 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Daisy Jane - Jun 20, 2007 8:14:19 am PDT #3928 of 10001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
Travelocity has a link to that BMW option.
Sean K - Jun 20, 2007 8:16:15 am PDT #3929 of 10001
You can't leave me to my own devices; my devices are Nap and Eat. -Zenkitty
From last night:
Thylacaleo
Thylacine.
These sound more like drug names, rather than marsupials.
Connie Neil - Jun 20, 2007 8:16:57 am PDT #3930 of 10001
brillig
From another page on the freighter cruise site
The Trinity House Vessel Patricia is a working ship offering passengers an opportunity to view the day-to-day activities she undertakes on her regular rounds of lighthouse, lightship and navigational buoy maintenat around the coasts of England, Wales and the Channel Islands.
Sigh. That would be pretty.
tommyrot - Jun 20, 2007 8:17:09 am PDT #3931 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.
These sound more like drug names, rather than marsupials.
Yeah. Drugs that were banned after they resulted in birth defects of marsupial pouches.
§ ita § - Jun 20, 2007 8:17:23 am PDT #3932 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Is that like getting a car with your vacation, or a vacation with your car?
Connie Neil - Jun 20, 2007 8:18:07 am PDT #3933 of 10001
brillig
There's also Royal Mail voyages between the UK, Cape Town, and St. Helena, calling at Tenerife and the Ascension Islands. There's a nice isolated working trip.
JZ - Jun 20, 2007 8:18:37 am PDT #3934 of 10001
See? I gave everybody here an opportunity to tell me what a bad person I am and nobody did, because I fuckin' rule.
Bright has a real PR feel to me which rubs me the wrong way.
In my brain "bright" inhabits the same neighborhood as "clear" and thus, applied to a philosophy of life, carries a vague whiff of Scientology, which can't possibly be what the person who coined it intended.
tommyrot - Jun 20, 2007 8:18:48 am PDT #3935 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.
It'd be cool if the Navy copied the freighter cruise people. You could watch planes taking off and landing on an aircraft carrier....
Connie Neil - Jun 20, 2007 8:20:19 am PDT #3936 of 10001
brillig
You could watch planes taking off and landing on an aircraft carrier....
Participate in rocket defense prepardedness drills, oops, "this is not a drill!"