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Myers Briggs Abridged Alphabet Soup

Posted 17 Sep 2008 at 13:33 UTC by insectaturk

This soup has only 8 different letters, and we make no warranty that all eight of them will appear in any one bowl. I/E introvert/extrovert S/N sensing/iNtuitive T/F thinking/feeling P/J perceiving/judging

Here is a place to write your MBPI type and what you think about it, or others' types, and what you think about them.

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Beijing Olympics Roulade

Posted 13 Aug 2008 at 13:01 UTC by neoacerbitas

Let's talk about the olympics.

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Covers You Wish Existed

Posted 25 Apr 2008 at 12:51 UTC by pedro

We've all heard songs and thought, I wish that $BAND would do a cover of $SONG, that would be $ADJECTIVE!

So here's your place to wish for covers to exist, and also to wish that certain covers didn't exist.

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Crab cake

Posted 7 Apr 2008 at 10:37 UTC by nuniabiz

Attack of the Crab Monsters
- Lawrence Raab

Even from the beach I could sense it --
lack of welcome, lack of abiding life,
like something in the air, a certain
lack of sound. Yesterday
there was a mountain out there.
Now it's gone. And look...

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Christmas Wish Dish

Posted 20 Nov 2007 at 11:00 UTC by blvdgirl

In case your looking for something more than your two front teeth...

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Greasy Spoonerisms

Posted 15 May 2006 at 14:49 UTC by insectaturk

Some spoonerisms, like some greasy spoons, ought not to be forgotten. Here is a place to immortalize them.

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Incompetence Rangoon

Posted 28 Apr 2006 at 06:27 UTC by chester

Is it me or does it seem like nobody knows what they're doing anymore?

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'Thou are dust and unto dust thou shall return'

Posted 1 Mar 2006 at 15:21 UTC by nuniabiz

T.S.Eliot's 'Ash Wednesday' stunned me. Karen Armstrong was the one who first revealed its beauty and force to me on a PBS TV program.

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That's Hoss

Posted 19 Jan 2006 at 20:45 UTC by pedro

In honor of Cinnamongirl, name the top five things you think are Hoss. In order.

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Supreme Court Sushi Surprise

Posted 27 Oct 2005 at 10:19 UTC by lukas

With the latest nominee down in flames the question on all our minds is who will Bush nominate next? Another crony? A woman? Moderate? Coservative?

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Beholder's Buffet

Posted 2 Aug 2005 at 11:05 UTC by chester

Although beauty is in the eye (or ear) of the beholder, I think we can all agree that Kathy's Song by Paul Simon is the most beautiful (or beatifully sorrowful) song ever written. That being said, what is number two? Romeo and Juliet (knopfler), Boots of Spanish Leather (Dylan), I Can't Make You Love Me (Raitt)?

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Graduation flambé

Posted 6 May 2005 at 09:00 UTC by chester

Watching all the excited students graduate always brings me back to my own graduation. A lot has happened since then.

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Passover

Posted 22 Apr 2005 at 07:58 UTC by nuniabiz

I have passed over thee
I have no love left for thee.
Blessed are the children
Blessed are the mothers of the children.

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2004: The Year In Review

Posted 4 Jan 2005 at 08:28 UTC by pedro

2004 is over, folks. What has happened in your life in the last year that seems meaningful or memorable? What has happened in the world at large that has been meaningful or memorable to you?

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Holiday Song Salsa (Red & Green)

Posted 15 Dec 2004 at 12:48 UTC by blvdgirl

Like it or loath it, it's that time of year...

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Voter Rolls

Posted 2 Nov 2004 at 10:39 UTC by inkblot

we've got a couple of places to discuss the candidates. let's discuss the mechanics.

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WE'RE BAAAACK!

Posted 15 Sep 2004 at 13:23 UTC by pedro

We're back from a 4-day server-related hiatus. Welcome back everybody.

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Colin and his friend Oliver....

Posted 26 May 2004 at 15:23 UTC by blvdgirl

IT'S TIME FOR FUN WITH FRAGMENTS...

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Do-Over Popovers

Posted 16 Mar 2004 at 14:20 UTC by chester

If you could go back in time to the beginning of college or the beginning of your search for full-time employment, what would you study or train for?

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the Passion of Pimpjuice

Posted 15 Mar 2004 at 10:23 UTC by nuniabiz

pimpjuice has been nailed as an offensive outsider. no big deal. dex's rabbi writes in her email that Mel Gibson has the right as an artist to make the film "the Passion of the Christ" but she made it clear to her congregation the facts about the event and that Gibson's act is immoral.

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