So McMasters isn't using a shelter in place but he has closed all pulic beaches and boat ramps, restaurants are take out only and now he is closing all mom essential businesses. So basically doing pretty much everything a shelter in place order would do except telling people to shelter in place.
Jinx? If you and Dreg have been using my moisturizer again I'm going to have to rip off your scaly- hey, what's the deal with your face?
Glory ,'Potential'
Natter 76: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Foaminess
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.
askye - Mar 31, 2020 11:35:03 am PDT #19030 of 30019
Thrive to spite them
Dana - Mar 31, 2020 11:38:51 am PDT #19031 of 30019
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
Good old Texas state government. Sigh.
DavidS - Mar 31, 2020 11:38:56 am PDT #19032 of 30019
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
and now he is closing all mom essential businesses
Great typo. It makes me worried for the white wine industry.
Toddson - Mar 31, 2020 11:40:49 am PDT #19033 of 30019
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
Well, the moms may have to make do with red ... or rose!
bennett - Mar 31, 2020 11:48:11 am PDT #19034 of 30019
The thing about living in Texas is that your expectations of state government are so low that you're pleasantly surprised when the governor does something even vaguely helpful.
Theodosia - Mar 31, 2020 11:51:07 am PDT #19035 of 30019
'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"
And my sewing machine is refusing to actually sew -- the needle is moving, the cloth goes forward, but the stitch isn't locking through the fabric, something is not happening with the bobbin part of the equation. Aaargh.
askye - Mar 31, 2020 11:55:04 am PDT #19036 of 30019
Thrive to spite them
Auto correct is having a field day.
Laura - Mar 31, 2020 11:56:58 am PDT #19037 of 30019
Our wings are not tired.
The thing about living in Texas is that your expectations of state government are so low that you're pleasantly surprised when the governor does something even vaguely helpful.
See also, Florida.
Matt the Bruins fan - Mar 31, 2020 11:57:09 am PDT #19038 of 30019
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
And I thought, "I want to see Ayn Rand in a Leper Colony fighting off contagion with her personal responsibility."
Leprosy is hard to catch and can be readily cured. Do they still have sanitoria for tuberculosis?
chrismg - Mar 31, 2020 12:05:18 pm PDT #19039 of 30019
"...and then Legolas and the Hulk destroy the entire Greek army." - Penny Arcade
Possibly there should be regular broadcasts of someone reading the first few chapters of The Stand.