I've always found the shipwrecks in the Aral Sea and Skeleton Coast (below) to be supremely captivating, considering the juxtaposition with their environments.

Per NYDN: "McNamara [lawyer] said Nodianos still has an athletic scholarship at OSU but isn’t sure what his future plans at the university are."

Was his scholarship rescinded?

How about 'Webworld,' when Cyclonus tries to get Galvatron involuntarily committed to a mental institution, gets psychoanalyzed by aliens, and commits planetary genocide before allowed off. And his 'mental illness' remains untreated!

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I wish this was my life. I'm 6'4" and she is definitely not, but insists on the window seat because 'I think the plane is going to crash if I can't look at the wing to make sure we're not falling or burning.' And fully believes it.

Thanks for writing this out, I appreciate it. I'll have to keep this in mind. Good luck.

Re: #12, DON'T WEAR YOUR GENRE TRAPPINGS LIKE A HAT. Very true. When Edward Abbey (not genre, true, but a damn good writer nonetheless) taught at university, he demanded of his students "what is your story about?" When they hemmed and hawed about the trappings and draperies, he repeated the demand, until it exposed…

The Dog Stars was a thing of beauty. Glad to see it on here.

Sentinels. Ever since I first saw them, they captured my imagination. Really excited to see Days of Future Past on the big screen!

Are you prepared for a slow riot? In New Zerø Kanada?

Call me ignorant, but how would this impact your relationship w/ insurance carrier? Do they need to know about participation in this study?

Living well truly is the best revenge.

That. Sounds. Awesome. I lived in Johnson Hall and wish I could have overlooked that shit going down. Hell, wish I could have played!

District 9? Darkest Hour? I thought I could think of more...

I second that! Lived there for five years, and was always struck by the tensions of history, exploitation, culture and economy there... the perfect things to explore in a fantastical setting. RVA rules!

deal, etc.

"Animal rights organizations ultimately aim to get rid of domesticated animals, agricultural animals,"

I was in a similar place once. It took one public-but-anonymous call-out, aimed squarely at me, to start me down the road to self-realization. Took a few years, but I eventually got it. And it was really embarrassing to have to admit that to myself, that I was that kind of un-confident, manipulative coward, but…

That's probably for the best. You clearly can't handle seeing a woman as a person. Signed, a dude