Family can be torture, and caller ID may, in fact, have saved me from going insane.
Natter 56: ...we need the writers.
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.
Hey Ginger! If I venture back to Macon this coming summer I'll have to escape and come and see you! I can handle Granny in tiny chunks.
I was in Atlanta for a conference last March, too!
I spent the holidays mostly at home playing with the baby. I highly recommend this course of action to others.
At my mother's, I spend a lot of time in the bathroom. It's the only place they'll leave me alone.
Having grown up in a house with 5 other people and one bathroom, this does not work at my parent's house. If I'm in the bathroom my sisters and mother will barge right in. It's crazymaking.
I hope y'all had a great NYE. I was at my friend's house in the country playing games with them and their friends. I am still bitter that they wouldn't allow "British English" as a legit language in Scattergories. Especially when the two expats repeatedly had to explain some of the Brit slang they were trying to use as words.
Report from the field: Bacon Salt is excellent in mashed potatoes. If there was any question.
Bacon Salt is also excellent on boiled eggs.
how words in "unrelated" languages could only have identical sound and sense by "coincidence."
If Jesus Christ can't get everyone around the globe to agree that a rooster says "Cockadoodledoo," then the terrorists will win.
Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock sayeth "Cockadoodledoo" , thou shalt deny me thrice. No really, they say "Cockadoodledoo," Dad-dammit!
In French, they say "Cocorico." In Greek, it's "Kikiriki."
To my ear, it actually sounds more like "Er Er ERRRRRRR!"