Spike ,'The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco'
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.
Unrelatedly, I'm editing something on genetics that uses the word "mendelian" (as in Gregor Mendel). The AMA style guide says it should be lower-case, but then goes on to say that editors should defer to -- specifically -- "the latest edition of Merriam-Webster."
Which, naturally, capitalizes it.
I am in a quandary.
Kitty can't get the box open, so it drags a human's hands to the box with its teeth to get the human to open the box. I've never seen a cat do that....
Now, that's a cat who knows how to use tools.
hilarious! Also that cat has markings strikingly similar to my Uncle Bud's!
Man, both my work AND Bob's work are driving me nuts today. The downside of being partnered up, I guess.
From waaaay back - that picture of the two Starbucks was pre-airing of the new BSG. And those who have less than warm fuzzy feelings about Dirk Benedict, it may have been because of this essay he wrote: [link] Here's one colorful quote: "Men hand out cigars. Women `hand out' babies. And thus the world, for thousands of years, has gone round."
Unrelatedly, I'm editing something on genetics that uses the word "mendelian" (as in Gregor Mendel). The AMA style guide says it should be lower-case, but then goes on to say that editors should defer to -- specifically -- "the latest edition of Merriam-Webster."
What? Why the hell wouldn't you capitalize it? I look askance at you, AMA style guide.
What? Why the hell wouldn't you capitalize it?
Unsurprisingly, I totally agree.
I look askance at you, AMA style guide.
I have already given it the stinkeye.
Cat Opening a Box
As stupid as Perkins the cat is, he does something very similar when he want to get fed or played with, but he uses his paws instead of his teeth.
Did you guys know that sinus headaches are actually migraines?
Oh my fucking G-d, yes. Gnng.
I found TT because of a (former) friend of mine who used to post there.
Plei, it is so weird to think back to that Goth Thrifting day and realize that we hadn't talked much before that.
Did you guys know that sinus headaches are actually migraines?
I didn't know this, but I do now. And I'm not surprised. Explains a bunch.
Still coughing and wheezing. Do. Not. Want.