Nice to wake up to the news that the world economy is saved (for now) and that the furloughed are getting back to work (and getting paid).
Wash: Don't fall asleep now. Sleepiness is weakness of character. Ask anyone. You're acting captain. Know what happens you fall asleep now? Zoe: Jayne slits my throat, and takes over. Wash: That's right. Zoe: And we can't stop it.
'Shindig'
Natter 72: We Were Unprepared for This
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 - Oct 17, 2013 2:28:35 am PDT #9283 of 30000
'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"
Jesse - Oct 17, 2013 3:04:10 am PDT #9284 of 30000
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Seriously! Although I could be happier about the "for now" part....
Laura - Oct 17, 2013 3:21:04 am PDT #9285 of 30000
Our wings are not tired.
Back to work furloughed people!
I'm sorry for your loss, Theresa. It is good that you were able to be with her.
Anne W. - Oct 17, 2013 3:22:44 am PDT #9286 of 30000
The lost sheep grow teeth, forsake their lambs, and lie with the lions.
Theresa, I am so sorry, but I'm glad you were able to be with her.
Frankenbuddha - Oct 17, 2013 3:53:00 am PDT #9287 of 30000
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Sorry for your loss, Theresa.
brenda m - Oct 17, 2013 4:37:03 am PDT #9288 of 30000
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there
Theresa, I'm glad you could be there.
brenda m - Oct 17, 2013 4:38:16 am PDT #9289 of 30000
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there
In news of me, I've realized I am within spitting distance of having status on United for next year. If Mexico City happens it'll be all good. If not I might have to take a quick mileage trip somewhere before end of year.
Jessica - Oct 17, 2013 4:38:24 am PDT #9290 of 30000
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
brenda m - Oct 17, 2013 4:44:49 am PDT #9291 of 30000
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there
So apparently after the vote last night, the Congressional stenographer ran up to the speakers podium and started ranting about god and blasphemy and how the Freemasons wrote the constitution.
In case you thought the crazy was confined to members.
Amy - Oct 17, 2013 4:52:51 am PDT #9292 of 30000
Because books.
What?!