erikaj: Yeah, I know! I mean, sometimes it feels good, even though it is an extra responsibility, but sometimes I feel like a certain kind of parent sees me and says "There's one!" and crosses me off, next to Pet Death. Acknowledging contagion anxiety is not the same thing as it being okay to indulge it.
'Jaynestown'
Coffee On My Monitor Again
This thread is for Buffista quotage. Posts that are profound, witty, or otherwise deserving of immortality go here. This is also Shrift's source for the BRQG, so be aware that if your words end up here, they'll also end up there. Finally, please note which thread spawned the quotage and please white-out anything that might be spoilery to Un-Americans.
PixKristin: Pete's so cute when he tries to go gangsta.
juliana: Adora-shizzle, as it were.
Kat: Loki is a toddler.
billytea: You've just encapsulated centuries of Norse mythology in only four words. What are you going to do next?
OMG, that last post made me almost nose water. Guess the thread is well named indeed, beverage choices aside.
ETA seriously - I'm still laughing at this (having missed it in thread) 5 minutes later. I fear I will scare my cow-orkers when I come across it in thread tomorrow.
beth b
teeny tiny tender peas -- that was the pea description in my house growing up.
sarameg
Brussel sprouts were shrunken heads in my childhood.
I didn't like'em, but we ate 'em.
ita
I called mushrooms slugs for my sister's benefit.
Why do I have a cold?
Matt the Bruins fan
Karmic payback?
In Natter 63, following mention of kosher salt and Christian salt.
tommyrot:
I want FSM salt. Blessed by a pirate.
Steph and the Boy deal with her severe toothache:
Me: "Oh god, I can't eat anything because it hurts!"
The Boy: "Not even peanut butter from the jar?"
Me: ....
Me: [running to kitchen] "I love you more than Batman right now!"
(As I was rummaging in the pantry to find the peanut butter, I heard from the dining room, "Right NOW?!?" Heh.)
Raq in Movies:
The actress in Salvation is named Moon Bloodgood? Did she escape from a JK Rowling book?
a ref four-fecta, from Bitches--
connie neil: This Means Something! Especially since I found it while doing research on an X-Files/Supernatural crossover fic.
Cue the Twilight Zone theme.
WRT the Wii Fit: Laga: yeah, I also got the "too busy to work out yesterday, eh?" I shot back, "No, YOU were, fighting nazis and killing zombies with D."