Wow, what a day. I ended a relationship and got accused of hit and run. OK, for the record, those two things are unrelated. I was not accused of hit and run by the young lady I ended the relationship with. Well, that's not exactly true. But she didn't say it in those
Tag: tWBS needs an intervention
Your “The Pre-Season Zombie-Like Apathy Is Palpable” Sunday Evening Open Thread
The first weekend of Pre-Season Footbaw seems to have taken its toll. Some folks (us) seem sort of apathetic. But it also seems to have some other folks feeling....well... not so apathetic... The brawl spilled over into the crowd. Media wasn’t able to record during this period, but there’s gonna be some
Your “Hey, It’s Saturday Night So Let’s At Least Act Like We Care” Saturday Evening Open Thread
Your “Maybe Just A Little Sexy” Friday Evening Open Thread
We're gonna get through this quickly, class, because I don't have much to talk about this week. OK, ok...settle down, class. Hmmm....let's see... Southwest Airlines still sucks. Check. St. Louis' Lambert International Airport is still a shithole and should be razed from the planet. Check. And California still has legal weed (I should know,
Your “Leave Your Worries Behind” Friday Evening Open Thread
Your “Paraskevidekatriaphobia” Friday Evening Open Thread
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDt42Vs-teI I don't believe in luck, good or bad. I do believe in chance and random occurrences, however. I also believe that our actions, or in some cases our REactions, will determine, or at least influence, certain outcomes. Life happens. Example #1 (bad): When I was a kid, a friend of mine's brother
Friday Open – The King is Dead, Long Live The King
Your “I Was Nowhere Near New Jersey When I Killed Him” Wednesday Evening Open Thread
NFL News Janoris Jenkins is the new Orenthal James Simpson. Maybe. Hopefully not. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOURLAgQT_8 In all seriousness, and in spite of my very witty post title.... All of the details aren't yet available here, so let's not rush to judgement. But it is being investigated as a homicide by "strangulation/suffocation" currently. Then again, it
TGISF … Solstice, Schmolstice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5bUmx-hk-c OK, here's the deal... This week's theme was predetermined a while ago. The calendar does what it does, I don't control it. And days ago, I began thinking through what I wanted to say this week to try to make you idiots laugh. Because I think I'm funny even if you
TGISF… Quite Contrary
I've used that particular banner image up there for TGISF once before. Not quite ten months ago, when talking about libraries and reading books. But this is not about books or libraries this week. Nope, this week we're talking about gardening n junk. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxyRObLtYCk - Who's Got Two Thumbs, Neither Of Which Are Green? Yet
TGISF… Whose Side Are You On, Anyway?
TGISF…In Repose
re·pose1 rəˈpōz/ noun noun: repose 1. a state of rest, sleep, or tranquility. "in repose her face looked relaxed" synonyms: rest, relaxation, inactivity; More sleep, slumber "a face in repose" composure. "he had lost none of his grace or his repose" synonyms: peace, peace and quiet, peacefulness, quiet, quietness, calm, tranquility More "they found true repose" composure, serenity, equanimity, poise, self-possession, aplomb "he lost his