And almost sixty-five percent of that was actual compliment. Is that a personal best?

Xander ,'End of Days'


Natter 71: Someone is wrong on the Internet  

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.


msbelle - Apr 04, 2013 10:35:57 am PDT #17202 of 30001
I remember the crazy days. 500 posts an hour. Nubmer! Natgbsb

The training course is $39, so a little over a dollar an hour.


le nubian - Apr 04, 2013 10:38:20 am PDT #17203 of 30001
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."

you know, maybe I should try to get some tax advice on whether I can get a credit for the loss I took.


le nubian - Apr 04, 2013 10:39:53 am PDT #17204 of 30001
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."

from the IRS: "Losses from the sale of personal-use property, such as your home or car, are not deductible."


Nora Deirdre - Apr 04, 2013 10:45:26 am PDT #17205 of 30001
I’m responsible for my own happiness? I can’t even be responsible for my own breakfast! (Bojack Horseman)

We rented the house briefly, so it's not just personal use property. Also not our primary residence.

ETA: OMG, I can't believe having those nightmare tenants is actually helping us.


tommyrot - Apr 04, 2013 10:46:28 am PDT #17206 of 30001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.

Crap. Roger Ebert has died.

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Jesse - Apr 04, 2013 10:46:30 am PDT #17207 of 30001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.

Oh no! Roger Ebert died. [link]


tommyrot - Apr 04, 2013 10:49:10 am PDT #17208 of 30001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.

He just announced two days ago he was taking a "leave of presence" to do less writing, as his cancer had returned.


Steph L. - Apr 04, 2013 10:50:09 am PDT #17209 of 30001
this mess was yours / now your mess is mine

He just announced two days ago he was taking a "leave of presence" to do less writing, as his cancer had returned.

I thought I read that really recently, and then thought maybe I mis-remembered. Wow. He was only 70.


le nubian - Apr 04, 2013 10:51:50 am PDT #17210 of 30001
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."

Man. how terrible.


bon bon - Apr 04, 2013 10:52:19 am PDT #17211 of 30001
It's five thousand for kissing, ten thousand for snuggling... End of list.

That's really sad. Off the top of my head he must be the most famous culture critic in America. When I was young and dumb, I used to not think very much of him because he seemed to overrate things. I felt like it was a big change in my worldview when I realized he appreciated more.