Buffy ,'Help'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, pandas, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
I guess it looked right away to me like they were saying "don't slash us" because they were presenting you with two characters
That's how I took it as well.
taking it as far as slash==evol is doing work for them.
Fandom is nothing if not industrious.
I too interpreted their meaning the way that ita did. It seems of the good that they are sensitive to the fact that others had another interpretation and re-phrased.
I like motorcycles, and would probably own one if I didn't live in such a big city. (Even before this, I've known too many people who've have serious motorcycle accident injuries.)
but deprives me of my normal rage outlet, shrift.
Well, today I might have been IMing you about Evil Wil Wheaton battling John Trollscalzi for Princess Doctor Sheldon Cooper's hand in marriage just so that Evil Wil Wheaton could abandon Princess Shelly at the altar.
I don't know--I guess it looked right away to me like they were saying "don't slash us" because they were presenting you with two characters (and, honestly, if people submit bestiality, I can't see them winning either), and taking it as far as slash==evol is doing work for them.
I think there's value in saying "Hey, I'm sure you didn't mean to sound homophobic there, but slash doesn't mean porn" to give the authors a chance to correct themselves. Assuming that everyone knows what they meant so it doesn't matter what they said just ensures that the people who don't read between the lines will get the wrong message.
Well, today I might have been IMing you about Evil Wil Wheaton battling John Trollscalzi for Princess Doctor Sheldon Cooper's hand in marriage just so that Evil Wil Wheaton could abandon Princess Shelly at the altar.
Clearly, CLEARLY, you need to be IMing me.
Clearly, CLEARLY, you need to be IMing me.
HEY.
You can always text me, shrift...
Detailed instructions on how to make your own corset:
Oddly, part three is on top, with parts two and one below.
Managed to get down some chicken soup. It seems to be staying. Still feeling icky, though.
I think I will be doing indoor stuff today. The sky is grumbling.
Dammit, I was going to grill.