The daily open thread which operates between 11 AM and 11 PM where you can talk about whatever besides politics and Minions
Part Two in a series entitled “Snail Tries to Clear Out his Header Topics Folder before the End of the Year” HG Wells’s The War of the Worlds is a novel ripe for illustrating, nevermind adaptations, because of the author’s … Continue reading The Day Thread of Corrêa’s Tripods (Sunday 9 November, 2025)
Xlov’s first mini album came out this week. It’s a good album. They’re just so good. Have a good/great/better day! Continue reading Rizz Day Thread
When I saw no one had signed up for this Day Thread yet, I knew what I had to do –> share this amazing Fuma and Wonho content! I mean, it’s FUMA and WONHO together. I feel that this has … Continue reading The 11/7 Day Thread Collaborates
Experiments with adding stereo sound to television broadcasts began in 1958, when ABC broadcast several episodes of The Lawrence Welk Show with two-channel audio. This was accomplished by sending one channel over the TV signal as normal, and the other … Continue reading The 11/6 Day Thread Is Presented In Stereo
Size five lightning boots too. Continue reading The 11/05 Day Thread Puts On Its Cloudiest Suit
Today is Yuki Itose’s (糸瀬雪) birthday! Yuki is the main character of one my favorite manga, A Sign of Affection (ゆびさきと恋々) by suu Morishita (森下suu). Birthday art from suu Morishita! There are a lot of reasons to love this series, … Continue reading The 11/4 Happy Yuki Day Thread
It’s been 50 years since this: and this: and this: and me! Have a good day thread, folks. Continue reading The Half Century Day Thread
You’ve heard of Granola, but did you know that that name is just a riff on the name of the earlier Granula, which was “the world’s first dry, manufactured breakfast cereal”? A fellow named Dr. James Caleb Jackson invented it … Continue reading Day Thread of Granula (11/02)
Yesterday, Wonho came out with his first full album! And surprisingly it’s an all English album. The title song is “If You Wanna” and it’s not my favorite Wonho title track, but it’s fun. I can see it growing on … Continue reading Syndrome Day Thread
Happy Halloween! 🎃 Have good/great/better day! Continue reading TT Day Thread
So, entirely by accident, I stumbled upon this glorious monstrosity. What’s it about? It’s about nothing, and it’s about everything. If there is a Halloween trope, this made for TV movie uses it multiple times. Accidentally raising the dead? Yep. … Continue reading The Day Thread of The Mignight Hour [1985]
Truthfully, Taco’s album After Eight is mostly really good. I think this video takes place in the Blade Runner universe. Continue reading The Day Thread of TACO
It’s finally here, &TEAM’s first Korean mini album! And it’s already reached “Double Million” status![footnote]This means over 1 million copies sold in both Korean AND Japan! Also, they are officially the first Foreign/Global group to debut with over 1 million … Continue reading The 10/28 Day Thread is Back to Life!
I graduated from Senn High School in 1980. Located on Chicago’s North Side, Senn is a fairly typical inner-city public high school, except for the fact that a lot of famous and semi-famous people graduated from there. Today let’s meet … Continue reading The 10/27 Day Thread Salutes Senn High Alum Scott Simon
Maybe we can get Rick & Morty to reference this item and they’ll be forced to bring it back? Continue reading The Black Jack Taco Day Thread is No Longer Available
Have a good/great/better day! Continue reading Cosmic Day Thread
Today’s “Falloween” song is one of my favorite Gen Hoshino (星野源) songs, from one of my favorite albums ever, Pop Virus. The first time I heard his music, I was immediately hooked, and I couldn’t stop listening. I guess you … Continue reading The 10/24 Day Thread Has a Pop Virus
Agnes Teresa McGlade, better known as Una O’Connor, was born in Dublin on this day in 1880. She was an actor who appeared on stage, screen and television. O’Connor had some early success in the theater, but was struggling to … Continue reading The 10/23 Day Thread of Una O’Connor
A couple weeks ago, I wrote about some of the earliest efforts at digital audio recording. I concentrated mostly on systems developed by Denon and Sony which became widely adopted (but also introduced some drawbacks which have made the lives … Continue reading The Day Thread Finds A Mistake In Wikipedia (10/22)
Happy K Day! October 21st is the birthday of K (古賀祐大), so I decided to dedicate today’s thread to him. K is &TEAM’s “center” and he really embodies that word in every way. The group was formed around him as … Continue reading The 10/21 Happy K Day Thread
Because nothing is scarier than…MONDAY!!! Continue reading MONDAY Thread
