Are you handy? Do you spend your weekends turning wrenches and hammering pointy things into solid things? Tell us about your home improvement projects! What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

It’s another Monday and I’m giddy about it. Giddy. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

It’s a long weekend that’s still going for some of us. But not for everyone, and many Avocadoans are not American, so I’ll post the weekend thread at the normal time. I’m a bit surprised that there hasn’t been a … Continue reading What Are You Doing This Weekend?

Forty years ago this weekend, The Knack started a five week run at No. 1 on the US singles chart with “My Sharona”, an incredibly catchy song that is best enjoyed without looking too closely at its skeevy lyrics. The … Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

Some weekends are all about taunting your flying penguin with a fish. You know how it is. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

Saturday was National Spoil Your Dog Day. I hope you all provided your pooches with a proper pampering! What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

I’ve always loved staring at maps. When I was a kid, I would draw the 48 contiguous U.S. states from memory, just for fun. I also love weather maps and statistics. The Wikipedia entries for most mid-to-large cities in the … Continue reading What Did You Hot This Weekend?

What must the moon think of us? We spent all this time and money to get there, then turned around and never went back. We totally ghosted the moon. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Moon This Weekend?

Bonne fête nationale française! What did you do this weekend? Continue reading Qu’est ce que tu as fait ce Weekend?

Some of you might have had a long one. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

Last Day of June is an adventure puzzle game based on the Steven Wilson song “Drive Home”. Wilson also composed music for the game, which is currently only 6 bucks in the Steam Summer Sale. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

Summer has officially started summering. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

Originally released to cable and airlines as The Ace, a favorable review by the New York Times convinced Warner Brothers to give the film a theatrical run in 1979 with a new title, The Great Santini. Based on the novel … Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

Google’s announcement of Stadia, their upcoming cloud gaming platform was met with mixed reactions and many, many (many) questions. Will cloud-based gaming soon become the standard, much like streaming music and movies? Will the next generation of consoles that exist … Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

“Pain or damage don’t end the world, or despair, or fuckin’ beatings. The world ends when you’re dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man — and give some back.” -Al Swearengen, Deadwood What … Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

It was a long one here in the U.S., which is why this is going up on Tuesday morning. The Lincoln Memorial was dedicated on Memorial Day, 97 years ago before a crowd of 50,000 people, segregated by race, and … Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

Winter came, then went. Now we dream of spring. Game of Thrones is over, but its impact on how mainstream television watchers were willing to embrace a dark fantasy show will be discussed for decades, helped along by the 14 … Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

I’d like to imagine that someone, somewhere looking something to watch with their mom on Mother’s Day found Darren Aronofsky’s mother! on Amazon and decided to play it, having no idea what the movie is really about. What did you do teekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

I’m always fascinated by people like Peter Mayhew who stumble into a pop culture phenomenon and build an entire career out of it. He will only be known for playing one role, but roles don’t get much more widely beloved … Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?

I spent a good chunk of Saturday writing the ridiculous ending of the 90th Avocado Werewolf game. What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What Did You Do This Weekend?