Tonight’s drink is the Yellow Parrot! This is a potent concoction that first appeared in the Savoy Cocktail book of 1930, although some claim it is a Boston native. It’s primary alcoholic ingredient is absinthe; the anise flavoured spirit that … Continue reading Avocado Cocktail Week Night 2: Yellow Parrot (August 2)
Read Part One Here. The Beauty Process: Triple Platinum (1996) After the touring cycle for Hungry For Stink, bassist Jennifer Finch quit to go back to college (but turned up in Other Star People a year later). Instead of finding … Continue reading Artist Spotlight: L7 (or; We’re Not Changing Our Panties Until San Diego) [Part 2 of 2]
This year, the JMRC has developed a new event for the Marble League: the Black Hole Funnel. It’s a test of endurance, rather than speed or finesse. Like an actual black hole, the funnel draws marbles toward its core, from … Continue reading Marble League 2020 E11 Black Hole Funnel
An asexual person is someone who does not experience sexual attraction to others. That’s the basic definition, but for reasons we’ll be getting into shortly, the term “asexual” can have a lot of context ascribed to it. Continue reading The Pursuit of Garlic Bread: An Illustrated Primer to Asexuality
You know, I think I prefer the straight-up bad episodes of this season to the blander entries like this. This episode’s concept isn’t even too far out from other Golden Era episodes – it reminds me a lot of “The … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Nine, Episode Ten, “Realty Bites”
Journalist and author Lawrence Wright was born on August 2, 1947. I am most familiar with his detailed expose on Scientology, Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief. This book contradicts a lot of Scientology founder L. Ron … Continue reading Going Clear Day Thread
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated … Continue reading Animation Time
Who doesn’t like a good quickbread or muffin? I’m sure there are some but I’m not among them. I often buy more bananas than I can eat so I’m sure to have some around to make banana bread, that’s easily … Continue reading Quickbreads and Muffins Sunday Food Thread 8/2
Day two of the 30 Day Anime Challenge is an interesting one as it presents a bit of a dilemma. The crux of it is to list your favorite anime you’ve watched so far. Well, I’ve watched more anime than … Continue reading 30 Days Of Anime Challenge Day 2: Your Favorite Anime
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. Quiz Note: Each of these questions has an answer beginning with the … Continue reading Triviacados: Sunday, August 2, 2020
Welcome to the monthly Styling & Grooming Thread. This thread is for: giving and receiving feedback and recommendations; discussing skincare routines, product recommendations, hair cuts, clothing, etc. from our community; diving into fashion-related topics at a more more in-depth level; … Continue reading Monthly Styling & Grooming Thread
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