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.
Do you see any goats around? No, because I sacrificed them.
Willow ,'Showtime'
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.
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)
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.
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.
Amy - Apr 04, 2013 10:55:37 am PDT #17212 of 30001
Because books.
He's just one of those faces I've known since childhood. What's sad to me is that I told the others here, and there was zero reaction. But they're all under 24.
Burrell - Apr 04, 2013 10:57:02 am PDT #17213 of 30001
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
I was going to make a glib joke about zombies and questionable marketing schemes, but then I had to back screen and when it refreshed I saw that Roger Ebert had died. How sad! Such a wonderful writer, and a man who faced such tragic circumstances with so much grace and courage.
-t - Apr 04, 2013 10:58:05 am PDT #17214 of 30001
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
For $39, probably worth it.
Aw, Roger Ebert. And I just overheard a couple of my co-workers mentioning it, too.