Owned since: 2012 Genre: Malcom McLaren boyband pop Where I bought it: Thrift store Year: 1980 Label/pressing: Virgin Flogging a dead horse (alternatively beating a dead horse; or beating a dead dog in some parts of the Anglophone world) is an idiom that means a particular effort is … Continue reading Crate Skimmers #31 Sex Pistols – Flogging a Dead Horse
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 LGBT Discussion
Part 13 Results! [spoiler] Mario Kart 8 Big Blue 7 6 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Skies of a Strange Land Pony Island The Machine 5 7 Rayman Legends Laser Mayhem Guacamelee! Temple of Rain 5 5* … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2013-2016: Top 512 (Part 14 of 16)
Elmer of Malmesbury — also spelled Eilmer and about a million other different ways — was an English Benedictine monk who lived in the 11th century. I’ve probably posted about him here before, because I love him. He made a … Continue reading The June 21 History Thread Celebrates Elmer the Flying Monk
This is a safe space: a space for women+ to come together as we are. All of our wants, needs, thoughts, feelings, experiences, losses, successes etc. are welcome. We are here to support each other during trying times and grief, … Continue reading The Tuesday Women+ Thread Celebrates the Summer Solstice
Get ready for ScratStitch to talk about…well, Stitch. Continue reading The Stitch Day Thread Crashes Disney Movies
Summer hasn’t quite started to heat up in terms of hot new games (2022 has been kind of lacking so far, eh), but a new Fire Emblem game is certainly a reason to pay attention, even if it’s a musou … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/21/22 – 06/27/22
Get after it, folks. Continue reading January 6th Committee Hearing Thread 6/21/2022
The bell rings. Day 5 has begun. An announcement: The class is really dwindling, but don’t worry—we’ll raise tuition commensurately. A few quick announcements. First, the chartreuse lot has sprouted tufts of traffic cones and seems to be purring. Second, … Continue reading Werewolf 185: Art School! – Day 5
It’s been a year since I last did a rewatch, ending Phase Three with Spider-Man: No Way Home. Now that the Infinity Saga is over and Thanos has turned to dust, our surviving heroes have moved on… with various degrees … Continue reading Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Four Re-Watch. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, part 1
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: 21 June 2022
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 Is Sealed Tight
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 21: Desert Island Music
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: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Welcome to the Weekly Movie Thread, your place on the Avocado to discuss films with your fellow commenters. Want to make a recommendation? Looking for recommendations? Want to share your opinions of movies, both new and classic? This week, Baz … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (6/21)
It’s going to be a DAY today. I’m writing this Monday afternoon from my office in Georgia. So don’t snitch on me. So here’s who’s on deck for the January 6th Committee: Here’s what’s coming down the pike from SCOTUS. … Continue reading New day, new hearings, new rulings expected from the Supreme Court
Holy burrito supreme! Continue reading The Batman & Robin Taco Bell Night Thread Asks You to Unmask Batman
Here are today’s contestants: Tory, a musician & teacher, missed the same train to Germany four times; Ketty, head of new product development, couldn’t get out of the cage to avoid swimming with sharks; and Megan, an attorney, wrote a … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Jun. 20
Who is Victor Salazar? A popular jock? A clueless wrecking ball? A good man? In season one he suffered the humiliations of the closet. In season two he experienced the ups and downs of coming out. The frustrating final season … Continue reading LGBT Media: Love, Victor. Season Three
Hey everyone. Your friendly neighborhood Bones here. Hope you’ve had a good weekend. What games are you playing? What do you think of them? And a question: What’s a long running series you had a great time getting into from … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread is Fashionably Late
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