Maybe it's just the age I'm at, seems like one of my friends dies every year now. I don't care for this much.
I feel the same way, it fucking sucks.
River: I didn't think you'd come for me. Simon: Well, you're a dummy.
'Serenity'
Natter 75: More Than a Million Natters Served
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, butt kicking, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Nora Deirdre - Mar 18, 2018 12:21:29 pm PDT #23385 of 30002
I’m responsible for my own happiness? I can’t even be responsible for my own breakfast! (Bojack Horseman)
Connie Neil - Mar 18, 2018 12:27:45 pm PDT #23386 of 30002
brillig
Yeah, we're at the age.
edit: Lord, I'm only five years younger than my father when he died. But thirty years younger than my mother. Here's hoping I got more of the maternal genes.
Laura - Mar 18, 2018 12:29:47 pm PDT #23387 of 30002
Our wings are not tired.
In my experience this phenomenon only gets worse. It was one of my mother's biggest complaints. At some point she ran out of anyone who remembered the things she remembered. Sucks.
Jesse - Mar 18, 2018 12:36:39 pm PDT #23388 of 30002
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Agreed. Definitely sucks.
amych - Mar 18, 2018 1:48:36 pm PDT #23389 of 30002
Now let us crush something soft and watch it fountain blood. That is a girlish thing to want to do, yes?
Yeah. Fuck death.
Burrell - Mar 18, 2018 2:26:09 pm PDT #23390 of 30002
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
Are there multiple sizes of twin-size mattresses?
Yes, I'm pretty sure there's a regular and a long
In my experience this phenomenon only gets worse.
I can see that already up ahead. Even now, there's the "let's make a plan to see each other before the next funeral" - I've said that too many times
Connie Neil - Mar 18, 2018 2:32:17 pm PDT #23391 of 30002
brillig
It's amazing what even basic vacuuming will do for a room.
Burrell - Mar 18, 2018 3:32:23 pm PDT #23392 of 30002
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
Ha ha - truth
See also: mopping, dusting
I keep failing to learn that lesson. I am a slattern.
Calli - Mar 18, 2018 3:54:47 pm PDT #23393 of 30002
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs
I'm sorry to hear about Frankenbuddha. I never met him in person, but I was always happy to see his pixels on the board.
Laura - Mar 18, 2018 4:42:50 pm PDT #23394 of 30002
Our wings are not tired.
It's amazing what even basic vacuuming will do for a room.
I would give up a long list of items before my cleaning person. Every week when she thanks me as she leaves I try and express to her that I am the grateful one. I just suck at doing it myself. Whenever we talk about cutting back or budgeting the notion of stopping that just can't be considered.