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23 January 2006
This is a random thread. No linear conversation, please!
It was a dark and stormy night, or no, actually kind of a gray and not really that stormy afternoon, not night at all, but still dark enough where you have to turn the lights on, or at least some of them.
Haha, I was out having a smoke (it's raining out) - saw a larger squirrel chase a smaller one. Smaller one jumps on the fence, up the tree, and onto the roof. The bigger one follows, jumps on the fence, goes for the branch, grabs it with its front paws...
Ecumenical, but not nonplussed, non plus. Brooking no complaint, either happily or without sauce. Which isn't to argue that we're without vodka, but only to see that her belly is stippled with very fine hairs.
I'll take the blue one...two of the orange ones and that green one in the back...no, there, to your left. Yes, that one, please. No stripeys, though; they make my nose itch.
It's ironic that disingenuous persons should pick today to deal with my zany style of madcap ignorance, denigrating me with 'talking points' around an egregiously hip yet classy scrotum.
As the tennis ball arced upward, the butterfly would land on it in mid-flight, like some kind of NASA expedition to a comet, until reached the top of the curve and began descending, at which point the butterfly would take off and return to the tree. It did this every single time.
воскресенье неизвестные террористы взорвали основной и резервный трубопровод, питающий газом Грузию. На фоне последних резких заявлений грузинского президента по "газовому" вопросу эти события не выглядят случайностью. Похоже на то, что Тбилиси считает газовую карту еще не разыгранной до конца.
As the number of trees increases, the probability that content proximity will have a "narrative-effect" also increases; therefore, we must conclude that, in another medium, our friend Kuleshov was onto something, particularly if you take the synoptic view and see each of these shots-in-the dark for what they are.
And yet, and yet.....
There also exists a cognative limit for this as well. We must take advantage of this. FLEX YOUR HEAD.