List time.
Drop words, particularly prepositions, off the tail end of sentences. People will get.
Become more aware of loudmouth culture. Who's in this clique? Get into their heads. Ah screw. No time.
Add to list of things to listen.
Add to list of thing not listened.

Winona is horrified to remember that farts should not, in fact, have lumps. 

To like is not enough. I must let you know that I agree with you. I agree.

Pee on me.

…is my anxiety about writing that paper about, oh those people, they made all that trouble, but then things worked out ok. It'll be fine.

Whenever possible put on side one of Led Zeppelin IV.

Crazy states are only states that matter on the election map. Florida used to be no. 1, then Colorado took it, now Arizona reigns.

I don't think that plague part is right.

But the others wait in the avclub… and wait… and wait… and wait.

Jon Wurster gave an annotated version of Criss's book on twitter a few weeks back. Criss and ghostwriter seem to have struck a much more appealing narrative voice. But yeah, entertaining stuff.

Cousin of Manos. Something of a spinoff. Grotus's scenes were left on the original's cutting room floor. But there was promise in those clips.

Evan Almighty was a pretty good movie.

So you're saying a Food Thread should start here?

As a native English speaker who learned Spanish while growing up, and who studied German while living in Germany, my experience is that German is harder to learn than most other romantic languages like French, Spanish, or Italian. Is it easier to learn than Latin or Slavic languages or Inuit or lots of other…

Woah. German is difficult even for language enthusiasts. It's not just new words, which the dictionary would help with, but a different grammar. I'd think you'd need to find a lot of time. You could probably write a funny blog about the adventure.

Try Touching the Void next if you like the Krakauer book.

The answer to this question is start with The Crying of Lot 49 or Inherent Vice (and to set the hook, see if you can avoid thinking of Jeff Bridges as The Dude while reading this latter one). Crying shows how Pynchon can intertwine character and plot with science and philosophy like few other. Inherent Vice shows he…

The answer to this question is start with The Crying of Lot 49 or Inherent Vice (and to set the hook, see if you can avoid thinking of Jeff Bridges as The Dude while reading this latter one). Crying shows how Pynchon can intertwine character and plot with science and philosophy like few other. Inherent Vice shows he…

Two satisfying reads:
The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta, and
Memory of Lost Skin by Russell Banks

Two satisfying reads:
The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta, and
Memory of Lost Skin by Russell Banks