Recent content by Dread Scott

Nope - but it shows up on TCM every once in a while.... A lotta help, I know....

So... it's ain't the heat, it's the .... um... heh... er.... I'm not gonna say it,;)

Aww... Y'all are all cooler than me! But here goes: Artist, Adjunct Instructor(college), interpretive design/exhibit design for a couple of National Parks (grant funded). And a little of this, a little of that.

I - literally- laughed out loud when I read that. What would you have done if he had *liked* being called "Love Monkey"? I would have.

And there you have it, Hon.;)

I *have* noticed that if someone takes offence (very rare)at my using such terms, they are Northern women, of undergrad - postgrad age. I also use terms for men/boys, too - just more masculine: Mister Man, Brother, Pal, Palsy, Jim, Hot-Shot, Cowboy, Chief, Ace, Fella, etc... For...

If you use a wristwatch, then you can surreptitiously check the time in meetings, classes, conversations, and - if careful- no one is the wiser. Not so with a cell. Of course, with a cell many traditional manners fall by the wayside. Of course, I have a cell... but I use it for calls...

Well, as for myself... ... I like being called "Hon", or most any similar term. I also use them myself, quite frequently. But, of course, I was born in and have lived most of my life in the South. In Baltimore, it's almost obligatoryto use "Hon".:D

My understanding is that they ALWAYS give priority to freight, at least in the South. Now that the Texas Eagle is goners, it's even worse, as everything hubs to Chicago, even from Texas. It's a wonderful way to travel however - at least it was 15 years ago, when I last rode. An interesting...

Oops! Sorry I'm late with congrats, but I've been on vaction for a couple... so - Congrats! "The Deuce" is the perfect name!

As ever, Jeeves knows all. ``We can but wait and see, sir. The tie, if I might suggest it, sir, a shade more tightly knotted. One aims at the perfect butterfly effect. If you will permit me—'' ``What do ties matter, Jeeves, at a time like this? Do you realise that Mr Little's domestic...

Well, Lookit.... We can point to a lot of reasons for trends away from neckties or suits or even jacket and slacks. Generally speaking - people dress to project an image, and to associate with a group. Who do people want to be like? Popular musicians (no tie, no suit), blue collar...

This is getting out of hand I need to stop this... *the Syncopater *the 8 Bar *the Coda *the Melody Maker *the Straight Eight *the Walking Bass *the Vamp Line

Can't stop Yay! More! *the Inside Straight *the Croupier *the No Limit *the Pit Boss *the Ace-high *the Ace(y)-Deuce(y) *the Hi-Lo *the Knockout *the Pat Hand *the Up Card *the Ace in the Hole

This thread is muy caliente This thread's ON FIRE! The words "hat" and "giveaway" used in tandem will do that...