Many thanks to faithful commentor LAMH! We’re off to our favorite Chinese restaurant (heeya, Adam). Play nice… or at least clean up the worst of the mess after yourselves.
Music
Open Thread: Gods Bless Us, Every One
(Arlo & Janis via GoComics.com) . (via Schrodingers Cat) (via Wenchacha) … Everybody’s been there, everybody’s been stared down By the enemy Fallen for the fear and done some disappearing Bow down to the mighty Don’t run, stop holding your tongue Maybe there’s a way out of the cage where you live Maybe one of …
Open Thread: Musical Interwebs Interlude
If none of the above pleases you, post links below.
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Tuesday Morning Open Thread: Hinge of the Year
As of 11:48pmEST Monday night, the gradual decline into darkness reached its nadir for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, and from this morning on the days get longer. Colder and nastier and presumably snowier, at least for those of us in New England, but longer! If you can’t be at Newgrange, Nazca, or …
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Tuesday Afternoon Open Thread
Let’s see what y’all make of this: Open thread!
Monday Morning Open Thread: Winter Xmas Is Coming
And the geese are being fattened for slaughter. Ran across this on YouTube, and thought to myself: This includes every ‘tasteful’ holiday performance trope of the last 150 years, except possibly the pantomime dame. Apart from crass explotation of the season, what’s on the agenda as we start another week?
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Sunday Morning Open Thread: Happy Hanukkah!
Yeah, the holiday doesn’t officially start until sunset, but who knows how much news will be happening then? Meanwhile, candles against the darkness, sweets, potato pancakes, community — what’s not to like? As for my choice of music, could be much worse, per NPR: … On Saturday, the eve of Hanukkah, NPR’s Scott Simon took …
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