When you let one of your long time players run their high-level character in your new D&D group.

“You can’t just follow me into fire!”

Exactly.

So it’s got a 3.5mm jack, right? 

Ever since he got that Ruh-Rohdes Scholarship from Oxford.

Since I am often cooking for one, the toaster oven is usually in use. Putting a plate on top of the toaster oven is a great way to warm it as well.  (I’ve even been known to put a ramekin of butter on top of the toaster oven to melt it when I want/need melted butter.)

While, it’s more money, another option is to simply rent an ICE car for road-trips.

I still say optimism can sell :-)

These are darker, but I’d add 2010, Europa Report, and Outland. Those Galilean moons seem pretty dangerous. 

Ditto. 

This is the kind of post that reminds me of the old days of io9. I can only speak for myself, but I’d love to see more posts like this.

It’s just a standard ramekin!

Well, of course there’s no Internet, at least not like today. It’s only 1995 on the show. Nerds are probably still arguing about Star Trek on CompuServe and GEnie. 

So most of my life as an adult I’ve straddled the opinion fence, but having a discussion about discussions on politics - with a trans friend, opened my eyes.

Sometimes, it is personal. If someone tells me they think my marriage shouldn’t be legal because we’re two men or that it’s okay to deny me services based on my orientation, that isn’t a person who can be my friend. How am I supposed to have respect for someone that considers me less than?

It’s a Lego version of Elmer Fudd vs Bugs Bunny.

One possibility is that they saw it and they’re trying not to trigger their PTSD.

Sorry, Eli died on the way back to his home planet.

Understand that, if you choose to be a whistleblower, your days at the company are limited. Almost no company, whether they maintain a “hotline” or an “Ethics Line,” or a compliance officer, likes hearing complaints. Especially valid ones! One of two things is likely going to happen: there will be a concerted effort…

And this is why the Alamo Drafthouse will forever be my favorite. Zero Tolerance for disruption of the movie.