For various reasons, the important thing I wanted to write– about the rise of the Salazar dictatorship in Portugal and how my dad’s family fled to this country to avoid having Salazar’s government send more of his brothers to go … Continue reading The June 28th History Thread Is At A Loss
Part 2 Results! [spoiler] Crypt of the NecroDancer Disco Descent 10 2 Mega Man Unlimited Construction Destruction (Nail Man Stage) Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse We Love Burning Town 5 6 Deadbolt Werner und Klaus Crypt of the NecroDancer Momentum … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2013-2016: Top 256 (Part 3 of 8)
This is a safe space: a space for women+ to come together as we are. All of our wants, needs, thoughts, feelings, experiences, losses, successes etc. are welcome. We are here to support each other during trying times and grief, … Continue reading The Tuesday Women+ Thread Keeps Going
Time to share some more cat drawings. Why not? Continue reading The Day Thread of more Cat Drawings (6/28)
Do your thing. Continue reading Jan 6th Committee Thread for 6/28
My kid got COVID this weekend which means I probably have COVID (Nurse said to test on Tuesday; *UPDATE* the test came back negative, phew), so this is going to be a quick one this week, folks; sorry. That also … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/28/22 – 07/04/22
It’s been a year since I last did a rewatch, ending Phase Three with Spider-Man: No Way Home. Now that the Infinity Saga is over and Thanos has turned to dust, our surviving heroes have moved on… with various degrees … Continue reading Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Four Re-Watch. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, part 2
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 The Creative Endeavors Thread Worries
Hey folks! Here again is a space for people to talk about how you’re keeping active, plans to do so, or other matters related to all manners of health and fitness. Continue reading Health and Fitness Thread: 28 June 2022
We’re changing things up for the month of June by doing a “wild card” approach where there is no theme other than my own whims. Every day can shift gears, wildly, from one topic to the next! Today, let’s get … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 28: Sell Your State!
Welcome to the Weekly Movie Thread, your place on the Avocado to discuss films with your fellow commenters. Want to make a recommendation? Looking for recommendations? Want to share your opinions of movies, both new and classic? Some films just … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (6/28)
If you want to know what I’m talking about, go look at the end of yesterday’s PT thread, or like all of twitter last night, which spiraled out into pictures of people (and sometimes not people) who will adopt your … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread will adopt your baby
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Multiple Choice Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & … Continue reading Triviacados: Tuesday, June 28, 2022
“Who put the ‘big’ in Big Mac?” Continue reading The Hercules Night Thread Goes to McDonald’s
It has been a long wait for new Westworld. After two years, season four has arrived. Discuss the new developments here! Continue reading Westworld Season 4 Episode 1 Discussion
Here are today’s contestants: Emma, a writer, couldn’t be on the show in the 2000s because she was pregnant with Alex; Armand, a high school teacher, got turned off from stand-up by a potential overzealous fan; and Joe, a technology … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Jun. 27
I have been waiting for more than two years to see Trevor: The Musical. The show was originally set to debut off-Broadway in the spring of 2020 and I was planning to fly to New York to see it. Then … Continue reading Trevor: The Musical
Let’s just relax and watch the tide roll in, for just a bit. Continue reading Chill in the Weekly Games Thread with Some Beachside Tunes
I never saw Tim Burton’s first full-length feature because it was released at the wrong time of my life.[footnote]And how funny that last week’s LTTP feature was about Burton’s third big-budget film. Serendipity![/footnote] I’d just graduated college, had my first … Continue reading Late To The Party: Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure
The week’s finally here. Tell me, friends, about your bike(s). Pictures, anecdotes, histories. That’s what we’re here for this week. Gush about your ride. And/or just tell us how cycling has been for you this past week. We’re free and … Continue reading The Cycling Thread asks about Your Bike
You must be logged in to post a comment.