Local city hall has declared a kibosh not just on fireworks, but on tiki torches and barbecues and anything else with an open flame. Things are super, super crispy here, and I already know of at least one brushfire in the area.
What should I do, then? Send her a gift? Sacrifice? … Unholy fruit basket?
Angel ,'Just Rewards (2)'
Natter 70: Hookers and Blow
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.
Anne W. - Jul 01, 2012 9:10:25 am PDT #12317 of 30001
The lost sheep grow teeth, forsake their lambs, and lie with the lions.
aurelia - Jul 01, 2012 9:15:40 am PDT #12318 of 30001
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story. Tell me a story.
Everyone is right. [link]
Snowtroopers, also known as cold assault stormtroopers, were Imperial stormtroopers trained to operate in arctic climates. Some snowtroopers were deployed under Death Squadron's Blizzard Force, as well as other arctic forces.
And no, I did not already know that.
Dana - Jul 01, 2012 9:18:04 am PDT #12319 of 30001
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."
Man, I want a Blizzard Force.
Anne W. - Jul 01, 2012 9:21:29 am PDT #12320 of 30001
The lost sheep grow teeth, forsake their lambs, and lie with the lions.
Me, I'm thinking a vacation on Hoth is sounding really good right about now.
Connie Neil - Jul 01, 2012 9:21:40 am PDT #12321 of 30001
brillig
I predict a bad week in the insurance adjuster support industry. And it's a holiday week so we're short-staffed. Yay.
Burrell - Jul 01, 2012 9:24:28 am PDT #12322 of 30001
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
ita, I sent you a text btw
Ginger - Jul 01, 2012 9:26:49 am PDT #12323 of 30001
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda
I'm hiding from the outside again today, as we merrily set a record high for the day. I'm thinking of becoming a creature of the night.
aurelia - Jul 01, 2012 9:31:17 am PDT #12324 of 30001
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story. Tell me a story.
It's now sunny here in DeKalb.
Looking at the radar, the main part of the cell has already passed. I think I just caught the northern edge of it. The Trib is reporting 150,000 with no power. Where I am I think it just blew all the construction dust into the lake.
sumi - Jul 01, 2012 9:33:53 am PDT #12325 of 30001
Art Crawl!!!
It's probably gathering strength over Lake Michigan before it hits places further east.
le nubian - Jul 01, 2012 9:34:20 am PDT #12326 of 30001
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."
How much cooler is the night?
Around here it didn't get much cooler, but at least it wasn't in the 90s.