Stan tries to make amends with an old classmate. While at a local sub shop, Subs Galore, Stan recognizes an old middle school chum Tommy. Which middle school? You guessed it, Frank Stallone MS. Stan relates to Roger the wrong … Continue reading “Into The Woods” American Dad! S17E05
Alters #1 Written by Paul JenkinsArt by Leila Leiz Since the pandemic, I have been trying to read one comic book a day in an endeavor I have dubbed Attack the Stack 2020. As I search for the next comic … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Alters #1 ( Sep 2016)
“S.T.R.I.P.E.” After Courtney has an unexpected run-in with a member of the Injustice Society of America, Pat reveals the truth to her about their history. “The One Where We’re Trapped On TV” After Charlie does the one thing that goes against her … Continue reading 5/26/2020 Stargirl and Legends Live Chat
The school year is wrapping up in most states. There’s no particular consensus on if, when, and how to open up schools for the next academic year. Here’s what the principal of my son’s K- 5 school said: -in NYC, … Continue reading Home and Distance Learning: The Summer and Beyond
A place for “serious”discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 05/26/2020
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: All are welcome! However, please be respectful that this discussion is specifically about issues and topics related to lesbian, gay, bi- or pansexual, trans, queer, questioning, … Continue reading Weekly LGBTQ+ Discussion
Come show off your green thumb, Avocados! Garden vicariously through others! Or just start your week off right by looking at pretty growing things. For anyone joining us for the first time, this is a place for people to talk … Continue reading Weekly Gardening Thread (May 26)
Sylvester Stallone is THE LAW (or at least a decent approximation) in this brainless adaptation of the popular British comic character… a film which kinda, sorta accidentally endorses fascism. Continue reading The Discount Spinner Rack: JUDGE DREDD (1995)
Here are today’s contestants for day two of the Teachers Tournament: Meggie, middle school humanities from New York, doesn’t love one mystery student; Katie, high school science from Massachusetts, is a teacher because she didn’t want Friday classes in college; … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., May 26 – Teachers Tournament day two
It’s round 2 of the playoffs! 512 songs remain, and will face off in groups of 32 per day. No more byes, so all the heaviest hitters are here! Since it’s the playoffs, groups will be active until 9:00 am … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 1996-2000: Playoffs, Round 2 (Part 15 of 16)
Welcome! The purpose of this thread is to talk about all things related to the wonderful world of musical theatre. I post a thread with a topic/question for everyone to respond to, but you are always more than welcome to … Continue reading Musicals Thread (Open)
The Spirit World The first half of Book One of Avatar has been defined by introductions. Introducing the audience to the myriad of details and concepts that will define a high fantasy epic. We’ve been shown the elemental powers, the intricate societies … Continue reading Re-Avatar State: “Winter Solstice Parts 1 & 2”
This year, we celebrate two milestones from the same film director. Eighty years ago, an English film director released his first American film. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture, and he would go on to change the language … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (5/26)
10 years ago today, Marvel published Secret Avengers #1 by Ed Brubaker & Mike Deodato Jr. Continue reading Secret Avengers Day Thread
I said I would return if cricket was being played. Well, here is the table for the Vincy Premier League after 12 matches: Group A M W L NR Pts NRR Salt Pond Breakers 4 4 0 0 8 2.592 … Continue reading All Things Cricket: May 26th
We’ve ports galore this week! Wii ports, NES ports, Apple Arcade ports, PC ports, Sega Saturn ports, arcade ports, and much, much more! Hey, since this past weekend was a holiday do you mind if I kind of breeze through … Continue reading New Game Releases 05/26/20 – 06/01/20
Doc Boy Day at the Strip Club Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Tue 5/26/2020)
I am not a deep thinker. I am not given to profundity. I am that classic trope, the academically gifted Gen X underachiever. Because I am smart, I tend to grasp concepts quickly, and because I grasp them quickly, I … Continue reading Words and Pictures: The Invisibles
Welcome to my weekly discussion of the films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically. The title comes from a quote from Walt, “I never called my work an ‘art’ It’s part of show business, the business of … Continue reading Building Entertainment: The films of the Walt Disney Studio. Pixar edition. Onward
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 Has Sparrows
Welcome to this week’s History Thread! I wanted to do something more lighthearted this week (well, a little more lighthearted, it’s still war-adjacent) so I discovered that tomorrow is the birthday of Old Abe, the United States Army’s most famous … Continue reading Old Abe’s History Thread
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