The Pet Thread Cohabitates
How are the pets? Continue reading The Pet Thread Cohabitates
30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 11: The Green Thumb
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 talk … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 11: The Green Thumb
Weekend Reading
Here are some of the threads you may have missed this week! ARTICLES & REVIEWS Artist Interview : Killing Karens Awakening Lions- Trails of Cold Steel II Review Comic Book Review – Age of Ultron vs Marvel Zombies : Battleworld … Continue reading Weekend Reading
Triviacados: Saturday, June 11, 2022
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: Classic Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: Science & Nature … Continue reading Triviacados: Saturday, June 11, 2022
The Weekend Politics Comes to the Fore
♫ Stick your hand in the fireAnd say you don’t feel the painBut pick your teeth out to feed the flamesYeah, they’ll give you your moneyBut it’s never quite enough ♫’Cause sometimes money just costs too much ♫— Downed lines? … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Comes to the Fore
Maurice Sendak Night Thread
Maurice Sendak was born on June 10, 1928. He won the 1964 Caldecott Award for his book Where The Wild Things Are. The New York Times obituary for Sendak (he died on May 8, 2012) begins: “Maurice Sendak, widely considered … Continue reading Maurice Sendak Night Thread
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7: Episode 5 Discussion Thread
This week, the queens deliver inspiring and irreverent commencement speeches. Nikki Glaser guest judges. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7: Episode 5 Discussion Thread
“In All Seriousness” Thread — 06/10/2022
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 06/10/2022
Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Jun. 10
Please welcome today’s contestants: Siobhan, a voice and speech teacher, was in an Irish band with her dad since age 11; Randy, an attorney, loves learning languages; and Eric, a meteorologist, has made multiple proposals, and fortunately keeps hearing “yes”. … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Jun. 10
It’s the Weekly Wrestling Thread for June 10, 2022
FINALLY… the Weekly Wrestling Thread has COME BACK to The Avocado! Let’s take a look at what’s happened in the the week of pro-wrestling! WWE The Hell in A Cell PPV was last Sunday, which featured Cody Rhodes sporting a … Continue reading It’s the Weekly Wrestling Thread for June 10, 2022
Identify This GIF!
Here comes Identify This GIF! hooting and hollering like a mammoth thread of fun! Here’s our ridiculously simple set of guidelines: Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind spoilers) GIF Identify the source ??? Profit! Remember Snail’s Golden Rule: … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
Job Rants Thread – 6/10/2022 – An End, And A Beginning
`Hey, all; Happy and Healthy Friday – Well, here we are: my final Job Rants column from this, my longest single period of employment; and the one which inspired me to start doing this whole thing in the first place. … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 6/10/2022 – An End, And A Beginning
Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2013-2016: Top 512 (Part 7 of 16)
Part 6 Results! [spoiler] Crypt of the NecroDancer Deep Sea Bass (Coral Riff) 5 6 Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth Light the Fire Up in the Night (P3) Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Lorekeeper Zinnia Battle 6 7 … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2013-2016: Top 512 (Part 7 of 16)
It’s The Weekly Shuffle Threads Time to Shine!
Hello everybody, acnd welcome to another edition of the Weekly Shuffle Thread, your favorite place to show off your shuffles! Today is a perfect day to go outside, put on your shuffle, and let the sunshine in! So to help … Continue reading It’s The Weekly Shuffle Threads Time to Shine!
The Avocado Book Club Returns
Hey everyone! As I previously mentioned in the Book Nook, I thought it would be fun to start up the ol’ Avocado Book Club again, because reading is fun and reading with each other (at an appropriate distance) is also … Continue reading The Avocado Book Club Returns
Totally Not E3 Live-Chat for June 10th, 2022: IGN Expo; Netflix Geeked Week; Epic Games Store; and Tribeca Games Spotlight
Here’s today’s livestream schedule: IGN Expo (12 PM EDT/9 AM PDT) Netflix Geeked Week: Gaming (1 PM EDT/10 AM PDT) Epic Games Store Summer Showcase (2 PM EDT/11 AM PDT) Tribeca Games Spotlight (3 PM EDT/12 PM PDT) Live-chat in … Continue reading Totally Not E3 Live-Chat for June 10th, 2022: IGN Expo; Netflix Geeked Week; Epic Games Store; and Tribeca Games Spotlight
The Judy Garland, And My, Birthday Thread
100 years ago today the iconic Judy Garland was born Significantly less than 100 years ago today, I was born Continue reading The Judy Garland, And My, Birthday Thread
The Comic Strip Club (Fri 6/10/2022)
Triviacados: Friday, June 10, 2022
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: Clickable / Forced Order Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: LiteratureTuesday: GeographyWednesday: MusicThursday: HistoryFriday: Movies & TVSaturday: … Continue reading Triviacados: Friday, June 10, 2022
Friday New Music 6/10
Hello! It’s Friday! I’m late sorry here’s a rushed list I took from Consequence of Sound: — A Little Farther West – Vaya Con Dios — Adrian Quesada (of Black Pumas) – Boleros Psicodélicos — Allison Ponthier – Shaking Hands … Continue reading Friday New Music 6/10
30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 10: The Friday Night Date
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 talk … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 10: The Friday Night Date