Wash: Well, I wash my hands of it. It's a hopeless case. I'll read a nice poem at the funeral. Something with imagery. Zoe: You could lock the door and keep the power-hungry maniac at bay. Wash: Oh, no, I'm starting to like this poetry idea now. Here lies my beloved Zoe, my autumn flower, somewhat less attractive now she's all corpsified and gross...

'Shindig'


Natter 78: I might need to watch some Buffy for inspiration

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.


lisah - Jan 28, 2026 12:25:10 pm PST #11351 of 11976
Punishingly Intricate

Huzzah!!! Clean scan!!$


Dana - Jan 28, 2026 12:26:30 pm PST #11352 of 11976
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."

OBVIOUSLY clean scan, suck it, cancer.


erikaj - Jan 28, 2026 12:27:47 pm PST #11353 of 11976
"already on the kiss-cam with Karl Marx"-

Glad to hear the health news is good.


Calli - Jan 28, 2026 1:47:09 pm PST #11354 of 11976
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs

Yay clean scan! Yay not laid off!

Mac made it to class and back and proclaimed English 101 a snoozefest
Speaking as someone who used to teach it, Mac is not wrong.


Hil R. - Jan 28, 2026 2:15:22 pm PST #11355 of 11976
Sometimes I think I might just move up to Vermont, open a bookstore or a vegan restaurant. Adam Schlesinger, z''l

Yay clean scan!


msbelle - Jan 28, 2026 2:41:06 pm PST #11356 of 11976
I remember the crazy days. 500 posts an hour. Nubmer! Natgbsb

WOOHOO!!!!


Matt the Bruins fan - Jan 28, 2026 3:18:49 pm PST #11357 of 11976
You have to remember that being a 5-time Olympic medalist means Hilary Knight has been playing hockey at an elite level at least 16 years. It's impossible for her to be a teenage girl less than 16 years old, thus the President's complete lack of interest.

Yay!


-t - Jan 28, 2026 4:52:54 pm PST #11358 of 11976
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration

Olive oil emporium was splendid, I’ll have to go back


Shir - Jan 29, 2026 3:57:57 am PST #11359 of 11976
"And that's why God Almighty gave us fire insurance and the public defender".

Wonderful news, Steph!


Hil R. - Jan 29, 2026 9:39:25 am PST #11360 of 11976
Sometimes I think I might just move up to Vermont, open a bookstore or a vegan restaurant. Adam Schlesinger, z''l

I got permission to work from home today. That means teaching over Zoom, which I hate doing, but it's better than trying to navigate campus in a wheelchair in these temperatures and snow/ice.