Emmymadeinjapan is one of my favorite cooking channels on Youtube. Every week she tackles strange and unique recipes with curiosity and joy. My favorite thing about her videos is how open she is to trying new flavor combinations, and how … Continue reading The Night Thread of Emmymadeinjapan (12/5)
Zut alors, mes amis, but it has been awhile, non? Your faithful chronicler’s illness turned out to be quite a bit more serious than suspected, so apologies for the delay in getting back to the bidness. Glad to report things … Continue reading Poirot (Classic): S05E03 “The Yellow Iris”
Instructions! Ask questions about anything that might require a bit of thought or research. The OTs and PTs fly by so quick not many eyeballs might catch your query. Put them here and they last all week. Check back to … Continue reading Avocado Reference Desk – 39
It was the Monday after the first weekend of previews, and the company members were sleeping off their hangovers, cozy in their tiny tiny itty bitty Manhattan apartments. Well, most were. Peyton Hobart, the ambitious high schooler, was ruffling through … Continue reading Werewolf 109 – Werewolf: The Musical! Day 4
Today’s contestants are: – Kelly, a history teacher from California, is a virtuoso whistler; – Chris, an operations control specialist from Illinois, sold socks to Meryl Streep; and – Jennifer, a wine-tasting consultant from Michigan, loves puffins but has never … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Dec. 5
Some guidelines to help this space be a positive experience for everyone: ☮ As always with the Avocado, don’t feel compelled to share beyond your comfort level. ☮ Anyone who identifies as female, or who was socialized female/AFAB/otherwise has firsthand experience with … Continue reading The Women+ Thread Spells it Out
For today’s feature film, we return to Evergreen, the town at the center of the Christmas in Evergreen series. Last time we visited, two people fell in love. Who knows what’s in store this time?! Synopsis: As the town searches … Continue reading Hallmark Countdown to Christmas: Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy Recap/Review
To Boldly Sew is a recap of DS9 episodes, with a specific focus on the fashions of the many aliens and other characters that make up the series. Feel free to discuss matters of plot and general Star Trek things in … Continue reading To Boldy Sew: Star Trek Deep Space Nine S03E04: “Equilibrium”
In Which Chefs Do That There is a feel to the actioners of the 90’s that is oh so special. The move away from 80’s lunkiness to a sleeker, more stylish approach to the genre. Trading in muscle men for … Continue reading Millennial Malaise 44: The Long Kiss Goodnight
Welcome to the weekly TV thread! This coming week of new shows brings us to the latest week of regular TV and a number of premieres. I look forward to getting way too many suggestions about good shows to check … Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
The Aliens franchise has proved to be a rich fruit for comic-book spin-offs almost from the point that Jim Cameron’s film was released in 1986. Dark Horse Comics acquired the rights and started publishing new stories from 1988. After a … Continue reading The Aliens: Colonial Marines Day Thread (December 5, 2019)
How about another Thirsty Thursday? Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Thur 12/5/2019)
Happy Thursday, folks. Sorry for the late post! What games are you playing this week and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what’s your favorite stuff to break in a game? Please also join us for … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Is Breaking Stuff
“The Politics Of Human Sexuality” originally aired on NBC Thursday night, December 3, 2009 In popular culture, college is often stereotyped as a period of maximum bacchanalia. Countless movies have depicted students marking their young adulthood by unleashing their wildest … Continue reading A Community Notification For This: S1E11, “The Politics Of Human Sexuality”
The other night I was flipping through some channels and came across a show called Wrap Battle. It is an elimination-style competition show about wrapping presents. At first I thought: What is this?! Then I was a little sad because … Continue reading Holiday Gift Ideas and Brainstorming 2019
Let’s discuss any and all music here. Got a new artist who’s rocking your boat that you want to talk about? Post a video! Found out about that unearthed Coltrane album that has the jazz freak in you losing your … Continue reading The Weekly Music Thread Avoids the Sophomore Slump
Spotify Wrapped, a review all the songs, albums and podcasts you have been streaming in the last year, as well as A Decade Wrapped, is out. Do you want to share your most-played music with the rest of the class? … Continue reading Share Your 2019 Spotify Wrapped Lists!
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? That will make it much easier to track results. Or visit the quiz here. Remember to post your results in the … Continue reading Triviacados: Thursday, December 5, 2019
Morning Politocadoes! Yes, it’s the House Judiciary Impeachment Hearing, alright.And as they did for Bill Clinton’s Impeachment and Richard Nixon’s, the House once again consulted the Constitution, as if we hadn’t been doing that since Day 1 of Hellworld. Did … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Consults The Constitution
