This officemate has gotten more toward amusing and less annoying lately. But that might just be in comparison with the new officemate, who is obnoxious.
Mal: You want to tell me how come there's a statue of you here looking at me like I owe him something? Jayne: Wishing I could, Captain.
'Jaynestown'
Spike's Bitches 45: That sure as hell wasn't in the brochure.
[NAFDA] Spike-centric discussion. Lusty, lewd (only occasionally crude), risqué (and frisqué), bawdy (Oh, lawdy!), flirty ('cuz we're purty), raunchy talk inside. Caveat lector.
Hil R. - Nov 13, 2009 12:39:23 pm PST #444 of 30000
Sometimes I think I might just move up to Vermont, open a bookstore or a vegan restaurant. Adam Schlesinger, z''l
Typo Boy - Nov 13, 2009 12:50:20 pm PST #445 of 30000
Calli: My people have a saying. A man who trusts can never be betrayed, only mistaken.Avon: Life expectancy among your people must be extremely short.
For what it is worth:
Noam Chomsky works at MIT which gets a lot of military funding. He has spoken about the issue.
Some of the best work on why we should be spending less on our military comes out of military colleges. Not just eliminating "waste" but questioning whether we need so much military capability.
tommyrot - Nov 13, 2009 12:53:23 pm PST #446 of 30000
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
whether we need so much military capability.
You never know when our military will have to fight every other country on the planet at once....
DCJensen - Nov 13, 2009 1:00:19 pm PST #447 of 30000
All is well that ends in pizza.
If Palin gets into office.
Tom Scola - Nov 13, 2009 1:02:38 pm PST #448 of 30000
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
If we're going to have a military, then I'm in all favor of its officers knowing math.
Calli - Nov 13, 2009 1:05:55 pm PST #449 of 30000
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs
If we're going to have a military, then I'm in all favor of its officers knowing math.
Especially when figuring out trajectories.
Typo Boy - Nov 13, 2009 1:12:40 pm PST #450 of 30000
Calli: My people have a saying. A man who trusts can never be betrayed, only mistaken.Avon: Life expectancy among your people must be extremely short.
On West Point: Get the offer if you can. You can always turn it down if you don't want the job.
-t - Nov 13, 2009 1:18:12 pm PST #451 of 30000
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
It's something you could bring up in your interview, whether working there would fit with your pacifism.
Hil R. - Nov 13, 2009 1:21:16 pm PST #452 of 30000
Sometimes I think I might just move up to Vermont, open a bookstore or a vegan restaurant. Adam Schlesinger, z''l
I guess I'll apply.
Trudy Booth - Nov 13, 2009 1:28:54 pm PST #453 of 30000
Greece's financial crisis threatens to take down all of Western civilization - a civilization they themselves founded. A rather tragic irony - which is something they also invented. - Jon Stewart
I know if I broke out of Sing Sing I'd bee-line to a place full of big, strong, organized, crack-shots who follow orders real well.