Your Scattered Thursday Night Open Thread

scotchnaut - March 28, 2024March 28, 2024

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Hey, it's the weekend come a day early! (for most readers I hope) Let's do some drinking and watching and say pithy/funny things to one another. Book Report: So I was somewhat intrigued by the description of Beat The Devils-it's an alt-history noir-ish mystery thingy whereby Joe McCarthy is elected president and

Your College Basketball Open Thread

scotchnaut - March 24, 2024March 24, 2024

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It could also operate as the evening thread-I've no clue what the higher-ups have planned. To The Games! Col/Marq: Both teams have basically the same record but I expect the latter to win handily based on the theory that I've held for decades-that West Coast basketball is garbage. I believe this because USC,

Let’s Watch Some Ball! Your Saturday Night Open Thread

scotchnaut - March 23, 2024March 23, 2024

That ball also includes some soccer ball and hockey ball. My protein guy-everyone has a protein guy, right?-is super pumped about his England tackling Brazil. (game is probably over by now) Don't forget the struggling Senators are protecting their lottery position as well! To The Games! MSU/UNC: Izzo reminds me of Boeheim quite

Sexy Friday – 20240322

Mr. Ayo - March 22, 2024March 22, 2024

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TGIF! We are all in the grip of this month's madness, so let's get this post over with. Survival - Personal Edition Have to go to the bathroom? Stuck in traffic? Stuck on the couch watching a close finish to a game? No worries! Here's how to avoid that time consuming trip

Sharkbait’s Cocktail of the Week: Spring Into Action

Sharkbait - March 22, 2024March 22, 2024

Happy Friday everyone! We're all pretending to work and just watching the tournament right? Right? I'll be doing at least one of those things. I never got into the NCAA tournament. Maybe because I went to a DII school and never went to a game? Either way I just root for

Sexy Friday – 20230315

Mr. Ayo - March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

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TGIF! Spring has sprung! At least here in the great PNW it has. It hit 70º here today! I had the top down on my car, even. Nothing but sunshine here all weekend, hope the rest of you can enjoy the same. Survival - Personal Edition One of the most essential needs

Sharkbait’s Cocktail of the Week: Daiquiri Days Are Here Again

Sharkbait - March 15, 2024March 29, 2024

Ok so maybe not completely here again, but they are getting close. Though an argument can be made that any day can be a daiquiri day and I'm OK with that logic. Despite being a warm weather/summer mainstay, I say let them be made any time! Especially in the late winter/early spring

That Scattered Thursday Night Open Thread

scotchnaut - March 14, 2024

Hey, what's up fellow denizens of the intranets? Here are my brain thingys from the last few days and some other things. What's the Appeal?: Elliot Gould. Kudos to the guy for working regularly since the late 60's but I don't get it. M*A*S*H* was horribly misogynistic and The Long Goodbye

Your Academy Awards Open Thread and Prediction Post

yeah right - March 10, 2024March 10, 2024

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banner image courtesy Wikipedia Good evening and welcome to the Academy Awards live blog and prediction post. I'm your host yeah right. Yeah I'm pulling double duty today but what the fuck ever. It's Oscar time! Yes, I do love the Oscars and I watch every year. Live as it airs even!

Saturday Morning of F1

Mr. Ayo - March 9, 2024March 9, 2024

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Good morning! I'm your substitute teacher today. And lucky you, that means new course material! Today's syllabus is F1 racing. The season kicked off last weekend and has its second race today! Let's catch up on all the news. Red Bull and Max Yes, this will be the forth year in a

Sexy Friday – 20240308

Mr. Ayo - March 8, 2024March 8, 2024

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TGIF! Hopefully you didn't get Franchise Tagged this week and can negotiate a fair market value contract for the upcoming year! Survival - Personal Edition Let's say you're going on a business trip. Except your cheap ass company has booked you into a cheap ass hotel. Sure, that's better than a motel,

Sharkbait’s Cocktail of the Week: Bushwick, Not Bushwood

Sharkbait - March 8, 2024March 8, 2024

Happy Friday! I'm especially happy for it to finally be the end of the week. Sharkbait 2.0 hasn't been sleeping well lately, which leads to a lot of interrupted sleep. Coupled with remote training for work starting at 7am every day this week has made for one long slog of