Also I hope I can rely on your support in my continuing campaign for Toilet Week. Everybody needs to go and it's as fundamental as incest* or the 1990s to us all.

It has three legs and is pretty sturdy.

I haven't written a novel, mastered this latest tricky Villa-Lobos piece or consistently managed to hit the high notes in this hard song I'm learning to sing so as usual I'm failing my holiday ;-)

Is there anything besides the coach station and the endless roundabouts? And the unspeakably grim coach station toilets?

Past a certain point you will be able to play "I've done my time" card. Although your version of when that is might be different than your boss's ;-)

:-) He has a valid grievance :-)

A band where all my knowledge of them comes from a Sabrina the Teenage Witch episode ;-)

Plus Ghost Robert Johnson can pretty much sue all of rock ;-)

You won't get stuck. If you get to a certain point of unhappiness you'll quit and find something else.

"Do you guys have any advice for getting through phases of your life or
career where you feel like you're just spinning your wheels?"

I've been loving this season and the whole mid-season coming to a boil thing but the Finch/Root plot is creepy to me.

So he didn't remind you of your own father then? ;-)

Heh, I'm getting flashbacks to that eeggs.com article about how the Scooby gang were all high on drugs and that's why Scooby-Doo talked to them ;-p

I'm not sure it's that logical to try and pay people to keep making the same projects over and over.

The Poppins Supremacy.

Joaquin Phoenix.

Somebody who has a dealer with a weird pricing structure.

Did anyone else find the stuff with Mr Banks losing his job really upsetting when they were little? Is there a bit where he looks a bit tempted to end it all after the firing or did I imagine that? It's been some time since I saw the musical.

Cannabis serious for a minute?

It just seemed an oddly humourless response for the AV Club. I thought I was back on the Guardian for a sec ;-)