The Avocado Parenting Thread Says Good Things
Share some GOOD stuff about parenting this week! Continue reading The Avocado Parenting Thread Says Good Things
Category: Other
For those discussions and thread that don’t fit specifically in any of the other categories
The Phyllis Wheatley History Thread
Phyllis Wheatley was born in western Africa (probably Gambia) in 1753. As a young girl, she was kidnapped and sold into slavery, eventually becoming the property of Boston trader John Wheatley. At any early age, Phyllis showed signs of intellectual … Continue reading The Phyllis Wheatley History Thread
Tolerable Discussions 2/25/2026
A lot of snow. a lot of Tolerable Discussions Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 2/25/2026
Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (February 25, 2026)
Welcome to The Avocado’s weekly discussion of Japanese pop culture! Motoki Ohmori (大森元貴) released his first EP yesterday. It’s a collection of previously released singles, plus one new song. It’s very exciting to have all of these gems in one … Continue reading Weekly Japanese Pop Culture Thread (February 25, 2026)
The CotL celebrates Black History Month & other events
A place for BIPOC commentors to talk.
It’s Black History month in the US. We also talk superbowl halftime show. Continue reading The CotL celebrates Black History Month & other events
DISPLACED: a comedy web series by me
You may have seen me referring to “my show” or the big project I’ve been working on for five years. Well — here it is! Stranded in the year 2000 after a botched experiment, depressed and dysfunctional physicist Sarah has … Continue reading DISPLACED: a comedy web series by me
Writing Discussion Thread is Snowed In
A horrible storm forces your characters to remain in one place and then… Continue reading Writing Discussion Thread is Snowed In
Werewolves 244: Teen Wolf S1 Day 3
Lacrosse, werewolves, and hormones.
What could go wrong? Continue reading Werewolves 244: Teen Wolf S1 Day 3
Creative Endeavors Is On Repeat
This is the space for our members to discuss and share their creative projects, ranging from written works to drawings, photography, and even craft projects such as knitting and woodworking. Self promotion is welcome (websites where we can view and/or … Continue reading Creative Endeavors Is On Repeat
Tuesday’s Politics thread isn’t going to watch the SOTU tonight
I’m sure I’ll read all about it though. Can’t deal with him. Not gonna. So, what else should I watch? More Taskmaster? Great idea! First up: Jeanine Pirro found enough sense to let this go. “Jeanine Pirro’s office shelves pursuit … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread isn’t going to watch the SOTU tonight
Weekly Video Thread (02/23/26)
Are there any deep, artistic, funny, delicious, or weird videos around the web you want to share? Come chat about them here! Continue reading Weekly Video Thread (02/23/26)
What did you do this Weekend?
What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What did you do this Weekend?
Dad’s Casa S1E07 – No, Not Mexican Halloween
“No, Not Mexican Halloween” is the 7th episode of the 1st Season of the USAmerican television situation comedy Dad’s Casa. Dad eats too much Halloween candy and has a nightmare where he recovers a memory from the day he bought the Casa. I … Continue reading Dad’s Casa S1E07 – No, Not Mexican Halloween
Seinfeld, Season Seven, Episode Twenty-One, “The Wait Out”
George accidentally breaks up a couple, driving him to guilt and Jerry and Elaine to attempt to swoop in on the both of them. Kramer helps Mickey with his audition into the Actor’s Studio, but is sabotaged by his new, … Continue reading Seinfeld, Season Seven, Episode Twenty-One, “The Wait Out”
The Birthday Of The Tres Leches Sunday Food Thread 2/22
Today is my wife’s birthday, hooray! Yesterday friends brought the tres leches cake shown in the header. ’twas delicious! Continue reading The Birthday Of The Tres Leches Sunday Food Thread 2/22
Werewolves 244: Teen Wolf S1 Day 2
Lacrosse, werewolves, and hormones.
What could go wrong? Continue reading Werewolves 244: Teen Wolf S1 Day 2
The Nature Thread
Get out into nature, and come back and show us what you find! Sunsets, hikes, vistas, flowers and wildlife, whatever ya got. Show off your green thumb! Or just brighten your weekend by looking at pretty things. Here are some … Continue reading The Nature Thread
The Pet Thread Knows That Criminals Are a Cowardly and Superstitious Lot
Job Rants Thread – 2/20/2026 – ::Tired Grunt::
Hey, all; Happy And Healthy Fffffffff-ack it – God, I’m tired. I’m tired, it’s cold, and my bathroom is too small. Cryptic? Yup; but that’s all I have to say. Love you guys. As ever. have a safe and productive … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 2/20/2026 – ::Tired Grunt::
The Avocado Parenting Thread
How’s it going? Continue reading The Avocado Parenting Thread
The History Thread wakes up in a City That Never Sleeps…
On this day in 1674, the Treaty of Westminster was signed, bringing an end to the Third Anglo-Dutch War. Despite the name, England was only a bit player in that conflict. Charles II had attacked the United Provinces because Louis … Continue reading The History Thread wakes up in a City That Never Sleeps…