Dude, the Russian journalist that was reported murdered yesterday....is still alive! They STAGED HIS DEATH to catch his assassin.
He doesn't travel well. He's like fine shrimp.
Anya ,'Touched'
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.
Dana - May 30, 2018 6:13:25 am PDT #25742 of 30002
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
Theodosia - May 30, 2018 6:36:27 am PDT #25743 of 30002
'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"
They WHAT?! (I was just listening to a Ukrainian journalist interviewed on the BBC, and she was either a good actress or really didn't know.)
Plumber came, plumber saw, plumber fixed, plumber left. Aside from the hole in my checkbook, it was painless.
flea - May 30, 2018 6:39:09 am PDT #25744 of 30002
information libertarian
It must be so surreal to live in Russia.
I mean, the US is pretty surreal, but Russia seems like a whole nother level.
Dana - May 30, 2018 6:54:21 am PDT #25745 of 30002
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
(I was just listening to a Ukrainian journalist interviewed on the BBC, and she was either a good actress or really didn't know.)
HIS WIFE DIDN'T EVEN KNOW.
-t - May 30, 2018 7:03:04 am PDT #25746 of 30002
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Wait, what? This is ALL news to me.
-t - May 30, 2018 7:08:22 am PDT #25747 of 30002
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
OK, have Googled. That's wild.
Jessica - May 30, 2018 7:27:31 am PDT #25748 of 30002
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
My favorite line from the Guardian article about it:
It was not immediately clear how Babchenko faking his death led to the apprehension of the suspect.
Jesse - May 30, 2018 7:47:00 am PDT #25749 of 30002
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Holy crap, what?
Connie Neil - May 30, 2018 8:02:50 am PDT #25750 of 30002
brillig
There's a movie agent putting together the standard rich and famous contract right now.
Toddson - May 30, 2018 8:17:31 am PDT #25751 of 30002
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
Will it be a spy/thriller? or a comedy? I can see either ....