Today marks the one year anniversary of me starting my job. I must admit that, at the start of last year, I genuinely couldn’t have seen this coming. I had given up on finding a job, much like I had … Continue reading Scott OT #192: The Night Thread Celebrates One Year of Working (7/16)
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**sheepishly peeks in Oh, hi. I’ve forgotten to do the the last 2 months. This is a place to plug discussions and features that may not be seen or read by some community members. Also a good space to workshop … Continue reading The Pluggers- Summer Solstice Edition: What’s Interesting Around The Avocado
War of the Realms: The Punisher #3 (of 3) Gerry Dugan – Writer Marcelo Ferreira – Artist Recap – “A Frost Giant attacked an innocent family on Frank’s watch. Only the father survived. Frank took him to the nearest hospital, … Continue reading Comic Book Review -War of the Realms – The Punisher # 3 (of 3)
In terror and not a little confusion, the Fellowship ran from the Mines and the fiery death they had met within. It was not until they had gotten a league or more, and reached the shores of the Nimrodel, when … Continue reading Werewolf 96 – Lord of the Wolves: Lothlórien (Day 4)
It’s the Semis! 4 Bands 4 Countries You’d think, I, a Canadian, would be sad that none of my countrymen are in the running, but my picks are still in it! Vote on! Continue reading Tournament Semifinals: Greatest Music Group That Performs in English But Isn’t English or American
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 07/16/2019
Hey y’all. As you may or may not have known, I have a radio show on CHIRP Radio, a little indie station out of Chicago. We’ve been digital-only for 7 years at chirpradio.org (and on our mobile app, which you … Continue reading Jaye Tyler’s Radio Show – Request Thread: 7/16/2019
Weekly baseball talk! Continue reading The Avocado Fantasy League Week 14 (again)/MLB Talk
Who are some of the athletic types that you have the hots for? Now for some rules -One crush per a post. -All posts where you declare your crush must include at least 1 image or gif of the … Continue reading The Crush Thread: Athletes
Greetings, Avocadoans! It’s time once again for The Avocado’s 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 … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Please welcome today’s contestants: – J.J., a community volunteer from California, counts raptors in a lovely setting; – Peter, a lawyer from California, did a non-romantic proposal at his wife’s request; and – Sam, a teacher from Minnesota, was distracted … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Jul. 16
Stan reluctantly invites Roger into his ham club. Francine decides to scare Greg. Ham Club? WTF?!?! Well this is American Dad so let’s just go with it. … Continue reading “Hamerican Dad!” American Dad S16E14
enclave (n): A political, cultural or social entity or part thereof that is completely surrounded by another What is the only country to completely surround two separate independent states? The image below is a mathematical representation of the bridges of … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Enclaves
Here’s the nominees list: Drama Series “Better Call Saul” (AMC) “Bodyguard” (Netflix) “Game of Thrones” (HBO) “Killing Eve” (AMC/BBC America) “Ozark” (Netflix) “Pose” (FX) “Succession” (HBO) “This Is Us” (NBC) Comedy Series “Barry” (HBO) “Fleabag” (Amazon Prime) “The Good Place” … Continue reading Emmy Nominations Thread
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is a movie I’m going to have to revisit someday. The movie stars Tim Roth and Gary Oldman as the title characters, who ruminate about their existence while a Shakespearean play happens all around them. … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (7/16)
Today’s Day Thread is dedicated to Adorabat one of the main characters of Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart! Taken under Mao Mao’s wing she quickly become his hero-in-training. She’s agile, mischievous, fast, excellent with smoke bombs, quick-to-fight, and she’s … Continue reading The Adorabat Day Thread!
Welcome! The purpose of this thread is to talk about all things related to the wonderful world of musical theatre. Each week (or so) I will post a thread with a topic/question for everyone to respond to. This is also … Continue reading Musicals Thread (Sharing)
Tell me what you want… What you like… What you play… I’m a hardcore gamer too. Made my Mario Maker level… And now your level’s on my Switch… Friend code’s for one another… Dying is for suckers… We’re cool for … Continue reading New Game Releases 07/16/19 – 07/22/19
If you missed it, part 1 of this article is here: https://the-avocado.org/2019/07/02/a-primer-on-the-interpretations-of-quantum-mechanics-part-1/ I’m not going to lie; there are some challenging concepts in here. But give it a go. At worst, you’ll have learned a few phrases you can throw … Continue reading A Primer on the Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics, Part 2
Welcome to my weekly discussion of the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically. We have done all of the animated films, and we have moved on to the live-action films. The title comes from … Continue reading Building Entertainment: The Animated Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Live-action edition. Escape to Witch Mountain
