This is going to be like running into an old flame. Neither of you look the same. Neither of you are the same. And while you can kind of see into the past and recall what it was, it’s so obviously not that now. So then it’s a little awkward. Maybe a little weird. And you start wondering if it's you that smells like…

For years I have been arguing with my parents that the AT-AT they got me for Christmas in 1981 (or 1982, I don’t remember) did not have the capability of walking. They have maintained for decades that “the stupid thing never worked- it didn’t even walk.,” while I told them that the enormous batteries were just for the…

Olivia Olson

Don’t know, and he’s wrong on the Love Actually question. Without even going to IMDB:

I feel like a lot of people have an unrealistic expectation of what time costs. I don’t know anything about video game development, but I would imagine that if you were compensating someone for time at a reasonable rate, then a kickstarter for a game in unreasonable at less than $100,000.

1st take: This is amazing and I want one right now.

1st take: This is amazing and I want one right now.

Winona Forever

How to start a brush fire.

Mayhaps, but the real abomination here is the cream cheese frosting.

It will be ok. They'll put cameras and sonar sensors on every inch of it.

I agree with you, but when you’re trying to be honest about, say, Sandy Hook with your 8 and 5 year olds, it can get depressingly complicated.

That's probably true. I'm just soured on the VAG maintenance. It just seems constant, and overpriced.

You must be an Audi mechanic, or in a relationship with one.

I read the news of his death, and I admit I was more surprised than saddened. I had always assumed that he was already dead.

So, you’re telling me that the nuclear aircraft carrier I have on blocks in the backyard is overdoing it? I swear I'm going to get around to restoring it one of these days.

If you like Chris Cornell, he does a great version. Youtube. I'd embed, but, Kinja ...

Can't wait to see his security detail when he's President. I hope he still has Charlie Mack.

Midwives are an alternative to obstetricians for women with uncomplicated pregnancies

forcing all Muslims in the United States to belong to a database system tracking their movements

I'm interested to find out if this is really pilot error. I would imagine that this aircraft has fly-by-wire controls. Could it be a systems integration issue?