Actually, I was thinking it would be sort of like a pet. You know, we could...we could name her Trixie, or Miss Kitty Fantastico, or something.

Tara ,'Empty Places'


Natter 64: Yes, we still need you  

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.


Vortex - Nov 19, 2009 6:49:07 am PST #20204 of 30001
"Cry havoc and let slip the boobs of war!" -- Miracleman

I just noticed that one of my potential students lives in Niceville, Florida. NICEVILLE?


Gudanov - Nov 19, 2009 6:51:19 am PST #20205 of 30001
Coding and Sleeping

Sounds nice.


Frankenbuddha - Nov 19, 2009 6:51:53 am PST #20206 of 30001
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"

I just noticed that one of my potential students lives in Niceville, Florida. NICEVILLE?

Oh, they're all assholes there.


Fred Pete - Nov 19, 2009 6:52:07 am PST #20207 of 30001
Ann, that's a ferret.

Just down the road from Eglin Air Force Base, Vortex. On the Panhandle.

But then, I know someone who was born there.


P.M. Marc - Nov 19, 2009 6:52:56 am PST #20208 of 30001
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear

Maybe he stopped listening to him because the vocabulary in Klingon made it too hard to say anything interesting to a two year old.

From the blurb on him in Wired, it was the limited vocab + the fact that everyone else around the kid spoke English.


brenda m - Nov 19, 2009 6:53:54 am PST #20209 of 30001
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there

Jessica, if you're renting at an airport, I've gotten really good rates from carrental.com. I've never done Priceline for cars so no idea.


§ ita § - Nov 19, 2009 6:56:57 am PST #20210 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

it was the limited vocab + the fact that everyone else around the kid spoke English

Seeing your father and mother talk in English can't help either.


Jessica - Nov 19, 2009 6:58:06 am PST #20211 of 30001
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset

Carrental.com seems to be broken right now - no matter what dates I put in, it thinks I want to rent a car for a whole YEAR!

Hotwire right now has the lowest I've seen, and it's still twice was it was last week. Bah.


Seska (the Watcher-in-Training) - Nov 19, 2009 6:58:08 am PST #20212 of 30001
"We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?"

NICEVILLE?

I used to live down the road from Beaulieu in Hampshire. It's a nice place...


Tom Scola - Nov 19, 2009 7:00:24 am PST #20213 of 30001
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.

Taser gun used on 10-year-old girl who 'refused to take shower'

People really suck.