Hee! Jack is right about ham and especially cake (in re: lisah's links).
Happy Birthday to Ben!
shrift, that's so scary. So sorry that happened.
Yes, it's terribly simple. The good guys are always stalwart and true, the bad guys are easily distinguished by their pointy horns or black hats, and, uh, we always defeat them and save the day. No one ever dies, and everybody lives happily ever after.
Giles ,'Conversations with Dead People'
Natter 63: Life after PuppyCam
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.
JenP - Jan 26, 2009 5:45:40 pm PST #3702 of 30000
lisah - Jan 26, 2009 5:54:00 pm PST #3703 of 30000
Punishingly Intricate
ugh, shrift, that sucks. I'm glad you guys weren't there.
Lee - Jan 26, 2009 5:59:08 pm PST #3704 of 30000
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
Very ugh, shrift.
§ ita § - Jan 26, 2009 6:12:50 pm PST #3705 of 30000
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
There were a million and a half magazines with the Obamas on the cover at the supermarket, and behind me in the checkout line I hear this little kid voice say loudly: "Barack Obama! What's Barack Obama doing? Is he promising to be a good president?" And her mother patiently explained how he intended to do all sorts of good things. Very cute.
Allyson - Jan 26, 2009 7:25:02 pm PST #3706 of 30000
Wait, is this real-world child support, where the money goes to buy food for the kids, or MRA fantasyland child support where the women just buy Ferraris and cocaine? -Jessica
We're teaching Mona, "STOP!"(sit), "HAMMERTIME!"(stand up like a meerkat).
Burrell - Jan 26, 2009 7:34:37 pm PST #3707 of 30000
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
Oh shrift, that's awful.
"HAMMERTIME!"(stand up like a meerkat)
snort
DavidS - Jan 26, 2009 8:31:00 pm PST #3708 of 30000
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
We're teaching Mona, "STOP!"(sit), "HAMMERTIME!"(stand up like a meerkat).
You're going to have to get her some baggy pants.
§ ita § - Jan 26, 2009 8:32:00 pm PST #3709 of 30000
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
I think she's a little low to the ground for much bagginess.
DavidS - Jan 26, 2009 9:06:19 pm PST #3710 of 30000
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
I think she's a little low to the ground for much bagginess.
Not when she's standing up like a meerkat!
§ ita § - Jan 26, 2009 9:12:02 pm PST #3711 of 30000
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Not when she's standing up like a meerkat!
Isn't she wearing the pants on her hind legs?
Oh, no! Another resignation at the Aussie Open. It doesn't matter how I'm rooting--I hate that.