I know! We're really looking forward to the game!
Fred: So you don't worry that it's possible for someone to send out a biological or electronic trigger that effectively overrides your own sense of ideals and values and replaces them with an alternative coercive agenda that reduces you to a mindless meat puppet? Shopkeeper: Wow. People used to think that I was paranoid.
'Time Bomb'
Natter 53: We could just avoid making tortured puns
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.
Liese S. - Sep 06, 2007 8:52:02 am PDT #8810 of 10001
"Faded like the lilac, he thought."
Kathy A - Sep 06, 2007 8:59:34 am PDT #8811 of 10001
We're very stretchy. - Connie Neil
§ ita § - Sep 06, 2007 9:00:47 am PDT #8812 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Steph, here's stretch that can help open that up. Check the stretches on this page--you don't want to focus on just one set of muscles.
Frankenbuddha - Sep 06, 2007 9:05:02 am PDT #8813 of 10001
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
NFL starts tonight! Whoo!
Guess I'll be rooting for the Saints. I would be rooting for them anyway against anyone but the Pats, but definitely if they are playing the Colts.
Sorry Liese
Daisy Jane - Sep 06, 2007 9:06:39 am PDT #8814 of 10001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
Hooray Frank! Someone find me a way to send gumbo through the interpipes!
Liese S. - Sep 06, 2007 9:09:09 am PDT #8815 of 10001
"Faded like the lilac, he thought."
sulks
Dana - Sep 06, 2007 9:10:29 am PDT #8816 of 10001
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
DJ, my husband was telling me about an Alton Brown show where he made a roux in the oven. Does that seem right to you? It doesn't seem right to me. Roux should involve being stuck at the stove for twenty minutes with a wooden spoon.
Matt the Bruins fan - Sep 06, 2007 9:11:21 am PDT #8817 of 10001
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
Tommy--what is Jar Jar?
That sound you just heard was the starter pistol firing at the Who Can Traumatize Whom the Most with Hyperlinks Olympics!
Daisy Jane - Sep 06, 2007 9:12:22 am PDT #8818 of 10001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
DJ, my husband was telling me about an Alton Brown show where he made a roux in the oven. Does that seem right to you?
No. I mean, I suppose you could, but no because this:
It doesn't seem right to me. Roux should involve being stuck at the stove for twenty minutes with a wooden spoon.
is the right of it. 20 minutes at least.
Vortex - Sep 06, 2007 9:14:09 am PDT #8819 of 10001
"Cry havoc and let slip the boobs of war!" -- Miracleman
Roux should involve being stuck at the stove for twenty minutes with a wooden spoon.
yep. I do it with a magazine so that I am not tempted to walk away. I do the same thing with risotto.