Poor Emeline. I hope her virus clears up quickly. Owen's hung around for a week or better and it sucked ass. My MiL emailed me this morning asking about the kids' flu vaccines (which I haven't considered at this point but need to). Gah.

Aims, the olfactory bulb is in the area of the brain that deals with memory and also tranmits information to the amygdala, which processes both memory and emotional responses. In other words, it's totally reasonable to react to smells with some strong emotions.

Liv acted like a heathen in Wal-Mart today. Which makes the Wal-Mart experience just that much better. I should KNOW better than to walk in there shopping for cheap Halloween decorations. I just should know better.

Ok, what's the first thing that comes to people's minds for a knife thrower's assistant's costume?

Satin spangled leotard type thingie.

Ha! Check this. [link] (warning for gruesome Halloween makeup)

Aims, Bones did an ep where Brennan and Booth were a knife throwing act.

Knife throwing scene from Girl on the Bridge. (Note also her Maggie-like haircut, to tie all the threads together.)

Ok, what's the first thing that comes to people's minds for a knife thrower's assistant's costume?

That one episode of Bones.

eta context

Bones.

Ooooooh!!!

Modified saloon girl look works well in this context, Aims.

Don't forget the eyepatch! All sorts of...implications.

I think the eye patch is a nice touch.

Damn, I totally effed up my birthday manicure. I went to try on some Chuck Taylors and my thumbnails are now completely buggered. *sigh* And I can't remember the name of the varnish to get it fixed.