it's confusing and Byzantine, and that's Just The Way It is.
Sounds like a thread title to me.
Bester: Mal. Whaddya need two mechanics for? Mal: I really don't.
'Out Of Gas'
Bureaucracy 4: Like Job. No, really, just like Job
A thread to discuss naming threads, board policy, new thread suggestions, and anything else that has to do with board administration and maintenance. Guaranteed to include lively debate and polls. Natter discouraged, but not deleted.
Current Stompy Feet: Jon B, P.M. Marcontell, Liese S., amych, msbelle, shrift, Dana, Laura
Stompy Emerita: ita, DXMachina
Ginger - Dec 06, 2008 7:47:30 pm PST #3389 of 6786
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda
Connie Neil - Dec 07, 2008 4:19:18 pm PST #3390 of 6786
brillig
Sounds like a thread title to me.
Reserve it for Bureaucracy 5
dcp - Dec 08, 2008 5:36:25 pm PST #3391 of 6786
The more I learn, the more I realize how little I know.
For the next Music thread title, I vote for "Buffista Music IV: Excuse me! Would you mind stopping that damn noise?"
Frankenbuddha - Dec 08, 2008 5:59:10 pm PST #3392 of 6786
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
I second dcp's recommend (before any of the craxy - I say that with love - other suggestions come over from the music thread).
megan walker - Dec 08, 2008 6:09:07 pm PST #3393 of 6786
"What kind of magical sunshine and lollipop world do you live in? Because you need to be medicated."-SFist
Aren't we supposed to consense in-thread?
Frankenbuddha - Dec 08, 2008 6:24:30 pm PST #3394 of 6786
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
No - the thread naming decisions usually happen here (because the stompies make the final call).
megan walker - Dec 08, 2008 6:26:28 pm PST #3395 of 6786
"What kind of magical sunshine and lollipop world do you live in? Because you need to be medicated."-SFist
I thought that was only for Natter and Bitches.
Frankenbuddha - Dec 08, 2008 6:28:00 pm PST #3396 of 6786
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Hmmm. I thought it was for all threads. Now I'm not sure at all.
§ ita § - Dec 08, 2008 7:00:08 pm PST #3397 of 6786
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
It's here for all threads.
Don't know how that's played out in practice, but it was the intent.
Jon B. - Dec 09, 2008 1:47:41 am PST #3398 of 6786
A turkey in every toilet -- only in America!
I like (I think it was JZ's idea): "Buffista Music IV: Listening and dancing to music is... AWESOME!!!"