Living primarily in northern Madagascar, the Gold Dust Day Gecko (phelsuma laticauda) reaches four to five inches in length, eats fruit, insects and small invertebrates, and has wonderfully bright coloring. It’s like Sunny D in lizard form. Here are some … Continue reading Day Thread of the Gold Dust Day Gecko (10/08)
In the past few years, it’s become a cliche to compare our present predicament with the Weimar Republic. Germany’s first experiment with democracy produced an era that, despite its relatively brief existence (1918 through 1933), has presented us with indelible, … Continue reading History Thread: Revisiting Weimar
Top Releases: The spooky train keeps rolling this week with the release of Silent Hill 2, a remake of the PS2 masterpiece. The game has been getting rave reviews so far, with a couple of perfect scores and whole bunch … Continue reading New Game Releases 10/08/24 – 10/14/24
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: 8 October 2024
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 Digs Its Own Grave
EVERYTHING WAS ACCORDING TO MY PLAN Continue reading 30 Day VILLAINS challenge, day 8: The Masterminds with the Masterplan
Somewhere along the way I may have mentioned that I am a Movie Geek, possibly once, or at least once each week, who can count that high? Being a Movie Geek as the title suggests means that a. I really … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (10/08)
Again. This time, I’m homeward bound. 27 days until the election. Steve Vladek has compiled a good article on this session of SCOTUS. https://tinyurl.com/3df49534 Joyce Vance also has a good look ahead for SCOTUS. https://joycevance.substack.com/p/the-week-ahead-80c From The Guardian: “Trump aide … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is traveling again.
Heathcliff is a main character in Bronte’s novel Wuthering Heights. At least, I think he is. I’ve never read it. As someone with an M.A. in Literature, there have been a multitude of occasions where I’ve pretended I read it. … Continue reading The Heathcliff Night Thread
Here are today’s contestants: Jeopardy! STUNTING AT THE GYM // THE MIDDLE EAST // NFL TEAM ADDRESSES // YOU’RE GONNA HAVE TO SHARE // OPERA // PLURAL-ONLY NOUNS DD1 – $1,000 – OPERA – At age 37, Rossini composed his … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Oct. 7
Heartstopper’s first season followed the romance between timid Charlie Spring and bubbly Nick Nelson. Season two focused on Nick’s coming out journey. The show was praised for its kid-friendly queer utopia. Readers of Alice Oseman’s graphic novel knew that things … Continue reading LGBT Media: Heartstopper. Season Three
With The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom out for a few weeks now, many of us have spent a fair bit of time summoning beds, tables, sea urchins, moblins, and giant statues to drop on things. So today’s prompt … Continue reading The Weekly Gaming Thread Has Summoned Us
“All the Little People” Written by: Ako Castuera & Jesse Moynihan Air date: December 3, 2012 Coverage: Mrs Queequeg Ah yes, my favorite jerkass returns. Magic Man has what’s essentially a glorified cameo, dropping off a bag of characters from … Continue reading Come Along with Me: Adventure Time- “All the Little People” and “Jake The Dad”
Are there any narrative, artistic, funny, delicious, or weird videos around the web you want to share? Come chat about them here! Continue reading Weekly YouTube Thread (10/07/24)
Now that the final episode of the season is out, let’s talk about season 2! Did you enjoy it? Did you not enjoy it? Was it a step up or down from season 1? Where do you think the story … Continue reading Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 spoiler space
In 2012, Lego released their own action-adventure take on public domain monsters, called Monster Fighters. An elite squad of colorful characters took on Dracula, Frankenstein, a Wolfman, a Mummy, and even a Gillman. It was the Dark Universe five years … Continue reading Spooky Lego: Monster Fighters Day Thread (10/7)
What did you do this weekend? Continue reading What did you do this Weekend?
His best, his worst, and his adaptations Continue reading 30 Day VILLAINS challenge, day 7: Usurpers, backstabbers and the Villain Ascendant
Welcome back to your monthly report of game news, where I do my best to compile everything into one convenient ad-free place, so you don’t have to worry about the pesky cracks that info can fall through at other publications! … Continue reading Game News Roundup: September 2024
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