Kirk Israel's commonplace and blog. Quotes and links daily since 2001.
2024.03.18
Microwaves and Eggs go pretty well together, I've found.
2024.03.17

We were trying to be heroes but we were a bigger danger to the world than anything we fought
derinthescarletpescatarian


Started watching David Lynch's Dune, after watching the new "Part 1". I knew about the kinda cool force field shield suit effects, but was not expecting the first one to be powered up by Patrick Stewart!
2024.03.16

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2024.03.15

Shout out to my peeps feeling a bit stabby today
(and not acting on it)
#IdesOfMarch

"Top Secret!" (same folks who did "Airplane!") deserves a bit more attention - Val Kilmer is no Leslie Nielsen but the movie is downright giggle out loud worthy.
2024.03.14
Every time you think that you might want to have kids, go to a restaurant and sit next to one. You just don't want one.
Steve Martin

Whoa, they made a whole movie of the Discworld book "Wyrd Sisters"? The style is a little janky but has a great enthusiasm.
neener-neener, some gals got a wiener!
knock knock! some gals got a cock
A chant I just made up. If TERFs insist on grade-school health class levels of biology and sociology Imma return with grade-school taunts.
2024.03.13
Nice little piece on How to Adopt the Japanese Approach to Accepting Life's Challenges, "Ukeireru".

Like some other Eastern outlooks and philosophies stressing equanimity and natural flow, you need to find the balance and make sure acceptance doesn't preclude taking positive action to promote change.
Oh look I was a Garbage Pail Kid!
(Funny that I go with "Jerk" but never really thought about "Berserk"...)
2024.03.12

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