You Ain’t Never Had A Friend Like This Day Thread
“Can your day threads do THIS? Can your day threads do THAT?” Continue reading You Ain’t Never Had A Friend Like This Day Thread
Category: Open Threads
“For fools rush in where angels fear to tread”
Bonnie & Clyde Night Thread (5/23/19)
Today in 1934, Bonnie and Clyde got shot a whole bunch in Louisiana. I didn’t know/care much about them growing up, being from Illinois (though Clyde actually robbed an armory up here once!) and probably still wouldn’t except for the … Continue reading Bonnie & Clyde Night Thread (5/23/19)
Lady Sif Day Thread
Lady Sif first appeared in Journey Into Mystery #102 in March 1964. She would be featured predominantly in the pages of the Mighty Thor beginning with Issue #136. The warrior goddess Sif is the sister of Heimdall, the sentinel of the Rainbow … Continue reading Lady Sif Day Thread
The Nikita Night Thread (5/22)
May 22 is the birthday of Nikita… or should I say, the star of the CW show of the same name: Maggie Q. In my opinion, Nikita was highly instrumental in the CW being less known as a channel that … Continue reading The Nikita Night Thread (5/22)
The Day Thread is in its prime
“Little girls, I am in the business of putting old heads on young shoulders, and all my pupils are the creme de la creme. Give me a girl at an impressionable age and she is mine for life.” – Ms. … Continue reading The Day Thread is in its prime
Night Threads Are Golden, Then Fade Away (5/21)
“Walls (Circus)” was a song on Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers’ soundtrack for the forgotten movie, She’s The One. Forgotten to me, anyway. I am pretty sure that I saw the movie at some point, and literally all I remember … Continue reading Night Threads Are Golden, Then Fade Away (5/21)
The Mary Anning Day Thread
Mary Anning, a pioneering British paleontologist and fossil collector, was born on this day in 1799 in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Anning spent her life working at the seaside cliffs of Dorset, where she financially supported herself by excavating, collecting, and … Continue reading The Mary Anning Day Thread
The Maverick Night Thread
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the release of the movie version of Maverick, starring Mel “Old Man McGucket” Gibson as Bret Maverick and Jodie “Superhero movies are worse than fracking!!!” Foster as some lady who double crosses Bret at … Continue reading The Maverick Night Thread
Cusp of Taurus Day Thread (05/20)
May 20th is considered on the “cusp” of Taurus-Gemini, or the last day of Taurus in the zodiac before it rolls over to Gemini. According to dailyhoroscope.com, “cusp have the bonus of being both physically strong and mentally agile, which … Continue reading Cusp of Taurus Day Thread (05/20)
GRACE JONES Night Thread (5/19)
Today, May 19th, is the birthday of the iconic Grace Jones. Grace Jones is a Jamaican born singer, songwriter, lyricist, supermodel, record producer, and actress. Have a wonderful night! Continue reading GRACE JONES Night Thread (5/19)
The Phantom Menace Day Thread is Here to Maul You
“Awesome! Awesome! Awesome!” Continue reading The Phantom Menace Day Thread is Here to Maul You
Martha’s House Party Night Thread
When the parents are away, the totally adult Martha will play. Continue reading Martha’s House Party Night Thread
The Road House Day Thread!
Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of one of the greatest movies ever made. And I say this not with my tongue pressed against my cheek. (I would have written this for the 19th, but those slots were already taken) Anyway, … Continue reading The Road House Day Thread!
H.E.R.B.I.E Night Thread
The robot H.E.R.B.I.E was introduced in Fantastic Four #209 in August 1979. H.E.R.B.I.E stands for Highly Engineered Robot Built for Interdimensional Exploration. H.E.R.B.I.E was introduced in the Fantastic Four cartoon, replacing the Human Torch as a member. The Human Torch … Continue reading H.E.R.B.I.E Night Thread
Day Thread Celebrates Monroeville Mall’s 50th Anniversary
I was watching the local news Monday night and there was a segment on the 50th anniversary of the Monroeville Mall, which is being celebrated in 2019. Monroeville is a suburb located 10 miles east of the city of Pittsburgh. … Continue reading Day Thread Celebrates Monroeville Mall’s 50th Anniversary
Scott OT #182: The Night Thread of John Wick (5/16)
John Wick: Chapter 3-Parabellum comes out tomorrow and I saw it tonight. It’s an utter masterpiece and you should all see it. That’s all I’m saying for now. Hope you all have fun posting here tonight and have a great … Continue reading Scott OT #182: The Night Thread of John Wick (5/16)
The Day Thread Says to Look at this Boulder Opal
It sure is a pretty pebble. This one looks like an entire galaxy is in it. Like Men in Black. Looks like a dragon is hatching out of its egg. And this one looks like elemental power is just … Continue reading The Day Thread Says to Look at this Boulder Opal
The Zapruder Film Night Thread
Abraham Zapruder was born on this day in 1905. A Russian immigrant and dressmaker, he became a part of history when he captured John F. Kennedy’s assassination on film. He used a Bell & Howard 414 PD Zoomatic Director Series … Continue reading The Zapruder Film Night Thread
Russell Hornsby Day Thread (5/15)
Today is Russell Hornsby’s birthday! Hornsby is an actor who was born in Oakland, California. Some of his roles include: Edward Sutton on Lincoln Heights, Luke on In Treatment, Detective Hank Griffin on Grimm (a show I loved) and Lyons in … Continue reading Russell Hornsby Day Thread (5/15)
Night Thread of Peanut Butter Sandwiches 05/14/2019
Ala peanut butter sandwiches, it’s a night thread! Continue reading Night Thread of Peanut Butter Sandwiches 05/14/2019
The Day Thread Robs From The Rich
Today in 1938 saw the release of The Adventures Of Robin Hood , still the best non-fox starring version of that story. Today has a murderer’s row of birthdays, George Lucas, Cate Blanchett, Robert Zemeckis, Mark Zuckerberg and David Byrne. So happy … Continue reading The Day Thread Robs From The Rich
