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.
I miss Oz. He'd get it. He wouldn't say anything, but he'd get it.
Xander ,'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.
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
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.
amyth - Oct 25, 2011 7:20:22 am PDT #3054 of 30001
And none of us deserving the cruelty or the grace -- Leonard Cohen
I swear, you have to walk through EVERY aisle at Target: [link]
Or one for absolutely everything: [link]
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.
Maybe they think it's K-ville, and they're camping out for basketball tickets?
Amy - Oct 25, 2011 7:25:53 am PDT #3055 of 30001
Because books.
Oh, amyth, that's excellent! And really, really tempting.
amyth - Oct 25, 2011 7:32:27 am PDT #3056 of 30001
And none of us deserving the cruelty or the grace -- Leonard Cohen
Oh, amyth, that's excellent! And really, really tempting.
And you buy three, you get one free!
le nubian - Oct 25, 2011 7:37:53 am PDT #3057 of 30001
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."
man, I wish I could get those posters as coffee mugs or something. I swear I'd buy a set of 6 or 12.
-t - Oct 25, 2011 7:42:25 am PDT #3058 of 30001
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Here's one: [link]
§ ita § - Oct 25, 2011 7:52:06 am PDT #3059 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
I made one up and wore it to my sleep psych appointment, and she was very confused. She was all "what does that have to do with the war???" I told her it had to do with a TV show (it's a smush of a Supernatural quote), and she was all "Ohh" in that "I totally fail to get that, but okay" tone.
Kathy A - Oct 25, 2011 7:52:17 am PDT #3060 of 30001
We're very stretchy. - Connie Neil
This is interesting: 1943 Walt Disney Company employee handbook.