Plan B Forum

Anytime I hear the name of the nation of Abu Dhabi in the news (e.g., the recent UN COP28 climate summit) in my mind I hear it as Fred Flintstone shouting "YABBU-DHABBI-DOOOO!"

That O'Keeffe is definitely bottom-side-up.

I can get that same effect from a nice plate of fried chicken.

* חֲנוּכָּה...obvsly.

(Now light some candles and eat some latkes!)

Where do you take someone injured in a Peek-A-Boo accident?

In the words of Charlie Pierce, "Sail on, you desperate, mighty seanchai. Give our regards to Kirsty, and to Sinead, too. Great craic in the Beyond."

"Xitter" — with the "X" pronounced as in "Xi Jinping" (Mandarin/Pinyin pronunciation).

Belated happy birthday, or happy belated birthday, or maybe early happy birthday for 2024.

Yeah, Ford doesn't make Econolines anymore, only stupid furriner Transits.

Oh, well...sic Transit gloria mundi...



Birthday?

Yeah, I guess that happened.

(Again.)

Ehhhh...77...enough is enough, don'cha think?

Oh well, thanks anyway!

Driving to and from Lansing MI in the last couple of days I bought regular unleaded for $2.99⁹ in Michigan and saw other places (in northern Indiana) where it was selling for as little as $2.89⁹.

Israel's two wars One is bloody but justified, the other is lower-key and wrong MATTHEW YGLESIAS NOV 2, 2023 [/size] [...] One problem, I think, is that while Israel is waging a just war in Gaza, they are in parallel waging an unjust war in the West Bank. This second war is much less spectacular, m...