I'll just jump in my time machine, go back to the twelfth century, and ask the vampires to postpone their ancient prophesy for a few days while you take in dinner and a show.

Giles ,'Selfless'


Natter 60: Gone In 60 Seconds  

Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.


Frankenbuddha - Aug 15, 2008 6:46:33 am PDT #3486 of 10003
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"

Could Mick Jagger be the antichrist?

That's a question that's certainly been asked before, but probably not for two decades.


Daisy Jane - Aug 15, 2008 6:47:01 am PDT #3487 of 10003
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."

He really isn't the most self-aware guy around.

Seriously. Parker was more self aware.


Barb - Aug 15, 2008 6:47:16 am PDT #3488 of 10003
“Not dead yet!”

He really isn't the most self-aware guy around.

There are single-celled organisms with greater self-awareness.


Gudanov - Aug 15, 2008 6:49:26 am PDT #3489 of 10003
Coding and Sleeping

Which, currently, begs the question - Georgia the state or Georgia the country?

Georgia the state of course, Bigfoot is an American dude. It just bugs me that this is in the New York Times. It's a photograph of something in a cooler, it isn't news.


tommyrot - Aug 15, 2008 6:49:52 am PDT #3490 of 10003
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.

He really isn't the most self-aware guy around.

McCain has said "Nations don't invade other nations in the 21st century" or wtte.


Gudanov - Aug 15, 2008 6:54:35 am PDT #3491 of 10003
Coding and Sleeping

McCain has said "Nations don't invade other nations in the 21st century" or wtte.

To be fair, 2003 may have been in the 20th century invasion grace period.


tommyrot - Aug 15, 2008 7:02:44 am PDT #3492 of 10003
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.

To be fair, 2003 may have been in the 20th century invasion grace period.

Iraq got grandfathered into the list of invadable countries, when Sadam tried to kill Bush's daddy.


Trudy Booth - Aug 15, 2008 7:05:30 am PDT #3493 of 10003
Greece's financial crisis threatens to take down all of Western civilization - a civilization they themselves founded. A rather tragic irony - which is something they also invented. - Jon Stewart

Maybe it depends on what we mean by "nation".

Surely a "rogue state" isn't a "nation".


sarameg - Aug 15, 2008 7:25:09 am PDT #3494 of 10003

WooHoo! Fire alarm!


sarameg - Aug 15, 2008 7:34:17 am PDT #3495 of 10003

We rated a regular truck and a ladder truck this time!