Hello, and welcome to the Weekly Shuffle Thread, your favorite place to show of your shuffles! Today is all about slow songs – not the kind you can dance to, but songs with SLOW in the title of them! Share … Continue reading The Weekly Shuffle Thread Takes It SLOW!
I love February! Some of my favorite people were born this month, including my mother. Also, Valentine’s Day! February is recognized as Black History month in the U.S. Two notable events that happened on this day are: 1960- 1st … Continue reading First DAY THREAD of FEBRUARY
It’s the Friday Funnies. Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Fri 2/01/2019)
So, I thought it might be fun to rewatch the previous season of Game of Thrones before the final season, but when I looked up my previous rewatches, I realized I had skipped Season Six! So double time! Episode title: … Continue reading Game of Thrones Rewatch: Season Six. Episode One: “The Red Woman” & Episode Two: “Home”
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss the history of noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found here. This week we will be defending the history of Kingdom Rush with towers. Cover art, unless … Continue reading Franchise Festival #48: Kingdom Rush
Hey Apples couldn’t make it bet he is busy correcting his new tattoo or something. So here is the new friday music thread: And here are some releases out today Beirut-Gallipoli Girlpool-What chaos is imaginary Ladytron-Ladytron Ian Brown-Ripples Les Butcherettes-Bi/mental … Continue reading Friday New Music 2/1
Good morning everyone, and happy Friday! Woke up this morning to news that Cory Booker has thrown his hat into the race for president. He’s my Senator and I’m happy with the job he’s done, for the most part. To … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Joins the Presidential Race
Mon ami! Welcome to a travel down the most memorable of lanes, the – how do you say – “rewatch”, n’est-ce pas? A few notes about these rewatch/recaps/rewhatevers: 1) We need to talk about spoilers. Because these are mysteries. Usually … Continue reading Poirot (Classic): S01E01 “The Adventure of the Clapham Cook”
It’s the end of the month, so it’s time for the best movies I saw for the first time in January. 10.) Turbo Kid directed by Francoid Simard, Anouk Whissell, & Yoann-Karl Whissell, 2015 (seen on Netflix) 9.) Shirkers directed … Continue reading Scott OT #165: The Last Night Thread of the Month (1/31)
Welcome to the 52nd Annual Snubby Awards — we’re like the Oscars, except we have a host and we’ll play all the Original Song nominees! And, of course, we recognize the films and performances the Academy unjustly ignored. I may … Continue reading 2018 Snubby Awards: The Voting
So, last week I missed reviewing “New Eden,” an episode that resembled classic Trek more than anything we’ve yet seen, given the away mission to a theme planet with a secret — a plot staple of TOS and TNG. I’m … Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery S2E3:Point of Light
Blossoms 666 #1 Written by Cullen Bunn Art by Laura Braga Issue one opens on a typical day at Riverdale High. The buzz going around school is the Blossom’s big shindig. Betty and Veronica are deciding if they are going … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Blossoms 666 #1
Warner Brothers has announced that the next Batman film, The Batman, will be released June 25th, 2021. The film will be directed by Matt Reeves, and will star a new actor as the Dark Knight. What are your thoughts? Do … Continue reading Ben Affleck Out As Batman
Hello and how are you, Craftocados? As always… Whatcha makin’? Today we talk tools. I love my tools. Both of the hardware store type and the crafting type. Do you have tools specific to your crafts that you enjoy? Do … Continue reading The Craftocado: Tools of the Trade
I don’t know how many of you are aware of this, but I fuckin’ love K.A. Applegate and Michael Grant’s Animorphs book series. I have since I was like six. They were my first YA lit and became a fixture of … Continue reading Animorphs: The Series (Season 1)
Instructions! Ask questions about anything that might require a bit of thought or research. The OTs and PTs fly by so quick not many eyeballs might catch your query. Put them here and they last all week. Check back to … Continue reading Avocado Pop Culture and More Reference Desk – 11
Some guidelines to help this space be a positive experience for everyone: ☮ As always with the Avocado, don’t feel compelled to share beyond your comfort level. ☮ Anyone who identifies as female, or who was socialized female/AFAB/otherwise has firsthand experience with … Continue reading The Women+ Thread Centers Itself
Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jan. 31 – Let’s meet today’s contestants: – J.B., an attorney from Idaho, whose daughter is a 4-year-old Jeopardy! whiz; – Meghan, an environmental engineer from Pennsylvania, does vintage chorus girl dances; and – Joan, a … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jan. 31
Hello, all! Welcome to the weekly TV thread! As with Book Nook, Weekly Gaming Threads, etc, this is a general discussion thread. All TV is fair game! Are you catching up with some oldies? Binging whatever is on Netflix? Has … Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
Shameless has strayed so far from it’s original quality that it’s practically a different show. I don’t blame Emmy Rossum for leaving after nine seasons and do wonder as a talented, beautiful actress who can sing how much she missed … Continue reading Still Watching: Shameless
To Boldly Sew is a recap of DS9 episodes, with a specific focus on the fashions of the many aliens and other characters that make up the series. Feel free to discuss matters of plot and general Star Trek things in … Continue reading To Boldy Sew: Star Trek Deep Space Nine S01E11: “Vortex”
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