Man, I need some mental recharging.
You should go to New Orleans and drink beer and eat amazing food.
Um, well, we listened to aggressively cheerful music sung by people chosen for their ability to dance. Then we ate cookie dough, and talked about boys.
Giles ,'Get It Done'
Natter 69: Practically names itself.
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.
DavidS - Oct 25, 2011 6:32:56 am PDT #3044 of 30001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Maria - Oct 25, 2011 6:34:08 am PDT #3045 of 30001
Not so nice is that I'm about to ruin a Friday morning for a bunch of people because of a series of unfortunate events and an upset foreign government. - shrift
Happy birthday, brenda! I hope the day treats you fabulously.
And a happy belated birthday to Kate P. I hope librarian!sprog allowed you to enjoy the day.
Jon B., AWB is adorable! Congratulations to all of you.
ita !, I'm still vibing hard for you and your mom.
I, too, would like to be occupying the couch instead of my office. Blech. I have a bad case of the don't wannas today.
Steph L. - Oct 25, 2011 6:37:26 am PDT #3046 of 30001
I look more rad than Lutheranism
Some people try to pick up girls and get called an asshole; this never happened to Pablo Picasso.
I see what you did there.
sumi - Oct 25, 2011 6:37:39 am PDT #3047 of 30001
Art Crawl!!!
Man, I'm sure it was at least partially the competence thing with Picasso: I bet you could watch him draw forever.
DavidS - Oct 25, 2011 6:37:41 am PDT #3048 of 30001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Some people try to pick up girls and get called an asshole; this never happened to Pablo Picasso.
Well, if I had an El Dorado that was the color of an avocado I might've gotten the same benefit of the doubt.
Happy birthday, brenda! I hope today everybody makes sure to tell you how awesome you are.
Amy - Oct 25, 2011 6:47:27 am PDT #3049 of 30001
Because books.
I swear, you have to walk through EVERY aisle at Target: [link]
JenP - Oct 25, 2011 6:55:21 am PDT #3050 of 30001
Happy Birthday, Brenda!
I got sucked into an internet rabbit hole this morning.
Hil R. - Oct 25, 2011 7:11:11 am PDT #3051 of 30001
Sometimes I think I might just move up to Vermont, open a bookstore or a vegan restaurant. Adam Schlesinger, z''l
The Occupiers here on campus mostly have signs about lowering tuition. They've got a point about tuition being too high, but I'd have a bit more respect for them as an Occupy movement if somewhere in their signs they'd have something about how a whole lot of maintenance and cleaning and office jobs here were cut in the last round of budget cuts.
flea - Oct 25, 2011 7:13:41 am PDT #3052 of 30001
information libertarian
Apparent Duke (my former workplace) has an Occupy encampment. Which is very funny, since the main goal in life of a plurality of Duke students has traditionally been to be an investment banker.
le nubian - Oct 25, 2011 7:17:41 am PDT #3053 of 30001
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."
thank you for linking the Halloween house. The thriller video on his site is EXCELLENT too. I sent it to some of my students.