The daily open thread which operates between 11 AM and 11 PM where you can talk about whatever besides politics and Minions
Today is Ray Bradbury’s birthday so I decided to make today’s Day Thread about one of his most known and loved books, Fahrenheit 451. This dystopian book was originally published in October, 1953. There was a film adaptation done in 1966 by François … Continue reading FAHRENHEIT 451 Day Thread (8/22)
In the early 1930s, the map of the London Underground was a bit of a mess. In the middle of the city, lines crisscrossed haphazardly, making it difficult to tell how to to get where you where going, while outlying … Continue reading The Harry Beck Day Thread
On this day in 1890, at 9 AM, gifted author and terrible racist HP Lovecraft was born in Providence, Rhode Island. Mr. Lovecraft often affected the manner of a Georgian gentleman, and pretended to be a neurasthenic esthete, but he … Continue reading Howard Phillips Lovecraft Birth Day Thread
A really fun platformer series is the Ratchet and Clank series. The series is about a Ratchet a Lombax( space feline thingy) and his robot friend and partner Clank. Hence the name of the series. The first game came out … Continue reading Ratchet and Clank Day Thread
Art by agasworks Ahhhhh the weekend. A time to maybe relax at the beach (or attempt at relaxation). The work and school days have gone past with nothing but the sand between your toes, the rays of the hot sun … Continue reading Relaxing Weekend Day Thread at the Beach
It’s been a few days and I’m still pissed over the James Gunn situation. Fuck Alan Horn and fuck Mike Cernovich. Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck!!!! Now, to be fair, those jokes from Gunn were edgy try hard bullshit. But A.) they were from … Continue reading Scott OT #120: The Day Thread is Angry (8/17)
The 40th Annual Provincetown Carnival Parade is today! That right, Avocados it’s time for the Carnival Parade, a massive LGBT+ Pride parade down Commercial St. Provincetown; This years theme is “Mardi Gras By The Sea”. So if you’re if you’re … Continue reading It’s The Provincetown Carnival Parade Day Thread!
MacCrocodile introduced me to the 2015 short film “World of Tomorrow” by Don Hertzfeldt, and it’s great, so here’s a free link. And here’s a more official link, in case the previous link doesn’t work or isn’t cool, or you want … Continue reading Day Thread of Tomorrow (8/15)
Were you told there would be no math? TOO BAD TIME FOR MATH The Fibonacci Sequence may have been known by 200 BC, but is now named for a 12th century Italian mathematician. It’s when you start with two numbers … Continue reading It’s the 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8/13 Day Thread!
I was planning on doing this Day Thread on Pre-Code Hollywood but I decided that, considering the subject matter, it’d be best to save it for a Night Thread. So, here’s a cute little kitty!! Hope you all have fun … Continue reading Scott OT #117: The Day Thread Buys Some Time (8/12)
It’s Carnival time in Provincetown, MA ! A week long celebration of all things LGBT+. There’s going to be pool parties, a boat party, a masquerade ball, lot’s of various art and music performances, even an antique faire! And, of … Continue reading The Day Thread Kicks Off Provincetown Carnival!!!
Big Fish and Begonia (Da Yu Hai Tang) is a gorgeous animated film produced by B&T Studio and Studio Mir, and directed by Liang Xuan and Zhang Chun. It tells the tale of a girl named Chun who lives in a magical world, … Continue reading The Day Thread of Big Fish and Begonia
This is part 7 of a series of headers about my all-time favorite albums. Previous entries were Madvillainy, Homogenic, The Lonesome Crowded West, Funeral, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, and Donuts. My 4th-favorite album is The Soft Bulletin by the Flaming Lips. Their biggest commercial breakthrough … Continue reading The Day Thread Goes Fast, Think of the Past
Bat -Mite first appeared in Detective Comics #267 in May 1959. Bat-Mite was an imp whose appearance resembled that of a small childlike man in an ill-fitting Batman costume, with a black lightning bolt instead of the Bat-insignia. Bat-Mite possessed … Continue reading Bat-Mite Day Thread
“Just five more minutes, okay?” Continue reading The Day Thread Wants to Sleep All Day
Today is International Friendship Day! Yes, it’s a holiday created by the greeting card industry, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be awesome! Continue reading Happy Friendship Day Thread! (8/5)
I signed up for today and had this whole cool thing planned, but I’ve been sick all week and couldn’t do it. So here, have a generic day thread. be sure wish whinger and miss rim happy birthdays. Continue reading An Ill Day Thread
This is the sixth in a series of headers about my 10 favorite albums. My fifth-favorite album is Donuts by J Dilla, his first studio album and the only one released in his lifetime. It was mostly created on his deathbed, … Continue reading Time: The Day Thread of the Heart
I decided to do a repeat Header since In the Heat of the Night, premiered on this date in 1967. Have a great day and have fun posting! Continue reading In the Heat of the Night DAY THREAD (8/2)
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