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I have 2 library science degrees. I know *way* too many "no hard copy backup" horror stories to do that.
November 20, 2025 at 6:44 AM
I have 2 library science degrees. I know *way* too many "no hard copy backup" horror stories to do that.
Likewise. Breaking something that works perfectly for lulz is just user hostile.
November 20, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Likewise. Breaking something that works perfectly for lulz is just user hostile.
I'm baa-aaack...
November 19, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I'm baa-aaack...
Curse you, autocorrupt!
I actually knew Peter David & was able to convey my condolences to his wife in person. He & my late husband shared a house in college.
I actually knew Peter David & was able to convey my condolences to his wife in person. He & my late husband shared a house in college.
November 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Curse you, autocorrupt!
I actually knew Peter David & was able to convey my condolences to his wife in person. He & my late husband shared a house in college.
I actually knew Peter David & was able to convey my condolences to his wife in person. He & my late husband shared a house in college.
X-Files & Doctor Who. Mulder attended Oxford University while the city still had police boxes & noticed 1 kept moving around...
Bonus: Inspector Morse would also have been in the area then.
Bonus: Inspector Morse would also have been in the area then.
November 19, 2025 at 7:46 PM
X-Files & Doctor Who. Mulder attended Oxford University while the city still had police boxes & noticed 1 kept moving around...
Bonus: Inspector Morse would also have been in the area then.
Bonus: Inspector Morse would also have been in the area then.
5th Doctor Peter David played the Dish Of the Day in the BBC TV version.
November 19, 2025 at 7:41 PM
5th Doctor Peter David played the Dish Of the Day in the BBC TV version.
And her carpetbag is her Tardis.
November 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM
And her carpetbag is her Tardis.
I've been to Alberta. Can confirm.
November 19, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I've been to Alberta. Can confirm.
To this amateur fashion historian, the shoes look very 1930s, possibly late 1920s. What I can see of the dress fits that time frame, but I can't tell for sure.
November 19, 2025 at 5:31 PM
To this amateur fashion historian, the shoes look very 1930s, possibly late 1920s. What I can see of the dress fits that time frame, but I can't tell for sure.
We use those for catnip & silvervine. Can't do Churus because 1 is allergic.
November 19, 2025 at 4:47 PM
We use those for catnip & silvervine. Can't do Churus because 1 is allergic.
The plastic used in grocery bags is chemically similar to meat fat. Perhaps Churu wrappers are as well.
November 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The plastic used in grocery bags is chemically similar to meat fat. Perhaps Churu wrappers are as well.
I didn't know planes had seatbelts that large. /s
November 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
I didn't know planes had seatbelts that large. /s
A Jewish friend of mine introduced me to kugel, a noodle dish that can be sweet OR savory -- but, unlike this abomination, never both at once.
November 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM
A Jewish friend of mine introduced me to kugel, a noodle dish that can be sweet OR savory -- but, unlike this abomination, never both at once.
I used to live in Laurel, MD. George Wallace was shot in the parking lot of my usual supermarket.
November 16, 2025 at 3:21 AM
I used to live in Laurel, MD. George Wallace was shot in the parking lot of my usual supermarket.
You mean during the heyday of the John Birch Society?
November 16, 2025 at 3:18 AM
You mean during the heyday of the John Birch Society?
Sending you multiple likes:
November 14, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Sending you multiple likes:
Sorry, didn't mean to nag. Just FYI, Wal-Mart would probably be the MAGA default conservative alternative to Costco/Kirkland.
November 13, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Sorry, didn't mean to nag. Just FYI, Wal-Mart would probably be the MAGA default conservative alternative to Costco/Kirkland.
Nope. He & his wouldn't be caught dead buying a 'woke' brand like Kirkland.
November 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Nope. He & his wouldn't be caught dead buying a 'woke' brand like Kirkland.
My DH & I are Yankees, both geographically & philosophically, & therefore refuse to set foot in FL while the MAGAts are running it. When we can't avoid visiting red states, we spend the absolute minimum possible.
We support our many Canadian friends completely in refusing to visit here for now.
We support our many Canadian friends completely in refusing to visit here for now.
November 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
My DH & I are Yankees, both geographically & philosophically, & therefore refuse to set foot in FL while the MAGAts are running it. When we can't avoid visiting red states, we spend the absolute minimum possible.
We support our many Canadian friends completely in refusing to visit here for now.
We support our many Canadian friends completely in refusing to visit here for now.
I've seen that.
November 12, 2025 at 8:43 AM
I've seen that.
Well, that's useless.
A seafood place in my area was more informative but rather subtle. The doors had pics of boat motors & said Inboard & Outboard.
A seafood place in my area was more informative but rather subtle. The doors had pics of boat motors & said Inboard & Outboard.
November 12, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Well, that's useless.
A seafood place in my area was more informative but rather subtle. The doors had pics of boat motors & said Inboard & Outboard.
A seafood place in my area was more informative but rather subtle. The doors had pics of boat motors & said Inboard & Outboard.
Going off topic, I saw Marceau perform live once, about 30 years ago.
November 11, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Going off topic, I saw Marceau perform live once, about 30 years ago.
May your painkillers be more than adequate, & your healing be quick & complete.
November 11, 2025 at 9:09 AM
May your painkillers be more than adequate, & your healing be quick & complete.
James White called it Sector General when he wrote the book series.
November 9, 2025 at 11:52 AM
James White called it Sector General when he wrote the book series.