Amtrak has been shut down, at least temporarily.
In other disaster news, a guy who in-person-saw the Boston Marathon bombing also saw the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas this week.
Jayne: Well... I don't like the idea of someone hearin' what I'm thinkin'. Inara: No one likes the idea of hearing what you're thinking.
'Objects In Space'
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.
Theodosia - Apr 19, 2013 5:17:39 am PDT #19499 of 30001
'we all walk this earth feeling we are frauds. The trick is to be grateful and hope the caper doesn't end any time soon"
§ ita § - Apr 19, 2013 5:23:37 am PDT #19500 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
I think that should get you free therapy for life. Like, a clause on your health insurance, or that life contract we all sign at birth.
Someone just passed me an interesting AV Club interview with Donal Logue: [link] He does discuss Terries, judging by the headline, but I can only read the first page before leaving for work, so I'm only really up to Blade.
Jessica - Apr 19, 2013 5:27:01 am PDT #19501 of 30001
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
In other disaster news, a guy who in-person-saw the Boston Marathon bombing also saw the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas this week.
I feel like there's always a story like that - the guy who survived both Hiroshima and Nagasaki springs to mind.
Jesse - Apr 19, 2013 5:29:12 am PDT #19502 of 30001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Bananas.
Jessica - Apr 19, 2013 5:39:20 am PDT #19503 of 30001
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
My dad just emailed to say that the bomber's house is about 10 blocks from the building he and my mom lived in when they met. (She had just moved to Boston and rented a room in his apartment.)
Fortunately it's nowhere near where my brother lives now, or my aunt.
sarameg - Apr 19, 2013 5:39:34 am PDT #19504 of 30001
OMG, monday morning quarterbacks make me crazy. There's speculation and then there is Making Up Theories To Make U Luk SMRT.
It just makes me think you're a dumbass.
Tom Scola - Apr 19, 2013 5:50:53 am PDT #19505 of 30001
hwæt
Nora Deirdre - Apr 19, 2013 5:52:55 am PDT #19506 of 30001
I’m responsible for my own happiness? I can’t even be responsible for my own breakfast! (Bojack Horseman)
The bombers live on the same street as my friend Bob and they've played basketball in his driveway. He and his husband have been evacuated by the FBI.
I am paralyzed with shock and grief. I called out of work today. Should put the computer down and watch some Community or Friends or classic HIMYM.
Jesse - Apr 19, 2013 5:55:25 am PDT #19507 of 30001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Jesus, Nora.
A friend of a friend posted pictures on FB of the SWAT team in his yard.
-t - Apr 19, 2013 5:59:24 am PDT #19508 of 30001
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
{{{{Nora}}}}