If thou gazest long into the Pit, the Pit will also gaze into thee

Not a Poe, not a Sokal, and the PI has a grant from the NSF to study glacier societal interactions:

https://around.uoregon.edu/content/glac ... are-needed

:twatson: :bjarte:

Way to go, PhD alma mater.

:burn:

https://twitter.com/thunderf00t/status/706405394424401921 http://phg.sagepub.com/content/early/2016/01/08/0309132515623368.full Allan Sokal, is that you (again)? Glaciers are key icons of climate change and global environmental change. However, the relationships among gender, science, and glaciers ...

Service Dog!! :lol: :lol: A commemorative for the slacker who fittingly can't remember the name of the stoner she resembles: http://imgur.com/gKNShbF.jpg http://i.onionstatic.com/onion/5229/6/16x9/1200.jpg http://i.onionstatic.com/onion/5282/0/16x9/960.jpg Absolutely my favorite part of The Onion ....

Brive1987 and HoneyWagon deserve 'Pit Archivist awards, for all their lulzy links. I'd forgotten about the Burning Bridges network - I feel bad for those with chronic illnesses and genuine disabilities, but a lot of it seems very grasping and manipulative. I kind of reached a happy equilibrium with ...

Quote bork, sorry. :bjarte:

One of my grandmothers used to tell me that when she was a child (1890's midlands of UK) she could hear the creak of the night soil cart as it went round at night emptying the privies. The last suburb I lived in, Newtown, in inner-suburban Sydney, had a lot of architectural and urban planning remin...

Sounds as if your theatrical CV is off to a great start, paddybrown!

Is Armagh particularly conservative?

Oh, BarnOwl: I have to say you look much younger than I imagined. Am I allowed to say that out loud? I don't mind your saying it. :D Can't take credit for it though - it's genetic. Or maybe it's all the lanolin from the wool yarn and roving in my house. I joke that one of the neighbor kids is 9-goi...

comhcinc wrote:
Yeah in a hot way!

I think I can get us some bookings on the indy circuit.

Do we have to wrestle?

If so, I'll need to work on my smacking-people-with-metal-folding-chairs technique.

HoneyWagon wrote: https://i.imgur.com/eKkAPu6.jpg

I had glasses like that ...

... in the fifth grade.

HoneyWagon wrote:http://i.imgur.com/RtpURuL.jpg

Middle-aged and older nerdy women in T-shirts are scary as fuck.

I should know, I am one.

Phil_Giordana_FCD wrote:T'was fun when Bunny raised the Apple issue. While Welch was in the room!

That was me who raised the Apple issue. I'm really kind of conflicted about it myself, so I'm interested in other opinions.

:twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

Thinking of putting this hangout out on YouTube or something? Can't it wasn't recorded. It exist only for the time it exist. I think several of us WOULD do a recorded one if we knew ahead of time...but expect to only see still images or foreheads. Does anyone else remember a Pharyngula hangout that...

Keating wrote:
Shatterface wrote:Riker's Beard?
[youtube]Ck-VIA1GUCY[/youtube]

:shock:

What ... what was that?!?

rayshul wrote:
BarnOwl wrote:
rayshul wrote:More importantly who was that white dog?
If you mean the Chihuahua, that's Giselle, one of my 3 little dogs.
Yes! :D

Beloved by the neighborhood kids, as are the other two dogs.

rayshul wrote:More importantly who was that white dog?

If you mean the Chihuahua, that's Giselle, one of my 3 little dogs.

Had a blast everyone. Thanks you all made me feel special. Going to grab some BBQ and will be back later. http://i.imgur.com/ueDbRNE.jpg Cool hangout, comhcinc - thanks for organizing it. Great to meet everyone! The dogs wanted to go outside, and the birds were tapping on the window because the fee...

Something a bit different. A young lad doing an urbex of an empty mall in Southampton, UK. [youtube]7z2zExfzZCE[/youtube] I used to have coffee in there almost every day, a few years back. How quickly decay sets in. Cool video, and quite the athletic and intrepid dude. Alan Weisman wrote a book cal...

Biohazard wrote:Crap BarnOwl.

:nin:

But the little ninja guy next to your avatar is hilarious. :lol:

https://www.facebook.com/sara.e.mayhew/posts/10154023657051015 http://i.imgur.com/cZNk5dW.png Wishing locked-in syndrome on Dawkins? Or anyone, for that matter? Of course the dumb cunt probably doesn't realize that locked-in syndrome isn't limited to mutism: it means that the the person can't make ...

I am still waiting to see your tits. Can I identify as a woman or is that identity politics? When women campaigned for the vote was that unacceptable "identity politics" and would it be so if Saudi women campaingned against getting executed for showing their tits? What's wrong with identifying your...

screwtape wrote:Hat tip to WEIT, but this is worth a read:

http://theoatmeal.com/comics/red_velvet_mite

I was just thinking that the red velvet mite should be Richard Carrier's spirit animal.

And no, there is no “room for a range of reasonable opinions on these issues.” There is no discussion to be had with people like Dawkins, who regularly shit all over women and minorities within the movement whilst proclaiming themselves our hero. We’ve tried. We have tried so hard, and so long, to ...

The fucking humourless bastard feminazi wankers have driven Stephen Fry off twitter. I'm gutted, he's great & he has followed me since 2008 :(, it was my one claim to fame, 'Stephen Fry follows you' . Well me & 50,000 others, but still. Cunts. Srsly? Reason #1479 for me to never have a Twitter acco...

That Stephen Fry tweet cracked me up. :lol:

Testing signature.

Does Barn Owl still post/lurk here? Seen this video earlier and thought B.O. might enjoy the hooters. [youtube]k3KonXEXQBE[/youtube] Thanks! Lurking mostly. Been under the weather, quite literally, lately, as I've had bad cedar pollen allergies this year. Back to being a wheezy asthmatic, like when...

It is apparently going nuts over in Sweden. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3423968/Mobs-hundreds-masked-men-rampage-Stockholm-central-station-beating-refugee-children.html?ito=embedded The idea of beating up children sounded horrifying, but then I read that they are referring to "unaccompa...

You might think is is special but I don't and I like the guy. If he wants to be part of the group that's cool but past that I don't want this place to turn into some groupie hangout for a youtube star. I detect a pit schism brewing - the Akkadians vs the Uber-Menschers. What have the Akkadians ever...

So a colleague of mine offered me some sammiches leftover from a meeting of a Christian student group that he advises. The sammiches were made by Baptist church ladies, and are old-fashioned (but tasty!) varieties like ham salad and pimento cheese. I left a couple sammiches in my fridge at work for...

So a colleague of mine offered me some sammiches leftover from a meeting of a Christian student group that he advises. The sammiches were made by Baptist church ladies, and are old-fashioned (but tasty!) varieties like ham salad and pimento cheese. I left a couple sammiches in my fridge at work for ...

DW Adams wrote:
BarnOwl wrote: Fa loves Pa!
You just earned a bucket of fish!

clickclickclickclickzeeeeEEEEEEEEEEEE

Only French sf I'm familiar with are Planet of the Apes and Vercor's Borderline . What is it with you guys and monkeys? And Robert Merle's The Day of the Dolphin . I read the Dutch translation of the latter ( Dolfijnen zijn betere mensen ). IIRC he uses some weird experimental narrative style that ...

Mark Jan 31 on your calendars. That's when a bunch of ecumenical meatheads will deliberately enter ISIS-controlled Syrian territory to serenade them into peace, plus hopefully not get kidnapped and beheaded. American folk singer hopes peace concert for ISIS will win over terror group An Oregon folk...

File under "When Neurology Residents Go Bad." If she had been a black teenage male, she would have had 47 bullets pumped into her instead of being put on administrative leave. [youtube]Bvq07KBfhnQ[/youtube] My thoughts: Cray cray in the vjay. Q: What's the best thing about a blow job from this woma...

Whoop de doo - Myers finally addresses the Cologne incident. Or rather, addresses why it's apparently only racists who've been asking about the general feminist silence on the matter. There's a whole lotta wrong there, but I think the most laughably glaring one is his notion that being a woman equa...

Federal authorities say they have identified 18 asylum-seekers among 31 suspects linked to crimes committed in Cologne on New Year's Eve. The suspects include nine Algerians, eight Moroccans, four Syrians, five Iranians, two Germans and one each from Iraq, Serbia and the US. I predict that if there...

Ha ha - this has appeared on Myers "Away in the Darkness" post. :lol: http://i.imgur.com/SfBeDtz.jpg :lol: :lol: :lol: PeeZus would probably side with the oppressed rock-throwing and mirror-bending migrants in the truck driver's video. I'm sure they're just defending all the women and children (who...

Liberals shouldn’t be afraid to ask hard questions. Young German women thankfully enjoy historically unprecedented economic and sexual freedom, with their expensive smartphones and their right to celebrate New Year’s Eve however they want. The same isn’t always true of young male migrants exchangin...

free thoughtpolice wrote:I'm not sure whether this has been posted before, part of a tape made by a truck driver driving past the 18,000 strong migrant camp near Calais some months ago:
[youtube]loPXpoRrcP0[/youtube]

Dear Europe,

I'll take our migrants over your migrants any day.

Sincerely,
Texas

Brive1987 wrote:Be still my quivering finger ;)

Inorite??!!??

Triple post ... and I embarrass myself. :x

Marxist Myers whinges about the bourgeoisie pastime of playing the board game Monopoly, and how Hasbro has exploited its own game for filthy lucre, by developing different versions: And that’s the thing. It’s fucking Monopoly, one of the worst board games ever. People who play it are made more awful...

Marxist Myers whinges about the bourgeoisie pastime of playing the board game Monopoly, and how Hasbro has exploited its own game for filthy lucre, by developing different versions: And that’s the thing. It’s fucking Monopoly, one of the worst board games ever. People who play it are made more awful...

Marxist Myers whinges about the bourgeoisie pastime of playing the board game Monopoly, and how Hasbro has exploited its own game for filthy lucre, by developing different versions: And that’s the thing. It’s fucking Monopoly, one of the worst board games ever. People who play it are made more awful...

WEIT sneering at drunks in Manchester: https://whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com/2016/01/01/a-mancunian-new-year/#comment-1283448 The photoshops are hilarious - especially the Creation of Adam one. I should have taken a photo of the Don't approach the drunk businessman puking over the railing of the...

free thoughtpolice wrote:
Could have buzzed your garden. :drool:

You know, it used to be that the marijuana hobbyist could just have a dog around to keep out the sneaking and peeking. Now we need a trained eagle or summat.

free thoughtpolice wrote:Barn Owl assaulting an innocent photography student: :P
[youtube]P9DD7qZ7UN8[/youtube]

Inorite?!!??

For awhile I was on this ridiculous quest to become a polo umpire and earn some extra cash - even contemplated attending umpire school in Florida. Horsemanship? Check . Well, there's your problem right there -- polo players can't ride worth shit, and barely know how to put on a saddle. Whaaa??? :mr...

IM-not-so-HO, the people who claim that sports performance differences between men and women are mere social constructs haven't played or even watched co-ed team sports. The differences are quite obvious when you're immersed in a sport and trying to improve your skills. For awhile I was on this ridi...

Hm. I always thought "throw like a girl" was less about velocity and more about poor technique (e.g., stepping with the dominant foot, or "pushing" the projectile rather than "catapulting" it). Your first thought matches the data, but not the parenthetical. The key difference between how a typical ...

There are a huge number of false cases with FC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facilitated_communication That FC shit is shit. Back when I was volunteering with a therapeutic horseback riding program, I worked with a non-verbal autistic boy who was becoming quite the young rider. He only needed one s...

Für Sie, gnädiges Fräulein: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-635-3999-24,_Deutschland,_Flak-Batterie_in_Feuerstellung.jpg The neighborhood social media site has already had several posts along the lines of "I found a drone in my backyard. If you can describ...

And if any Peeping Peezus-types fly a drone-mounted GoPro over my backyard, spying and prying and sneaking and peeking, I'll knock it out of the sky with an old polo mallet. Just try it! Grrrrrr. ::shakes fist and windmills polo mallet ineffectually:: Naked Mallet-Wielding Suspected Terrorist Hit b...

Happy New Year to all 'Pitters, even those like PeeZus who obsessively monitor the site as guests. Thanks for all the owls and lulz in 2015!! As the old year draws to a close, I have a last grumpy rant for 2015: drones , goddammit. For Peezus' sake, I saw a pile of plastic debris in the middle of a ...

https://i.imgur.com/cGU5Oj4.jpg Lovely. AS Brive shows up there ^^ he has again called Amazon evil, while still generating income from them. I just cannot see how this cunt can even think about shouting at other people for their sins when he does stuff like this. BRIVE : maybe a reason to tweet the...

Freak has 2 rows of half-filled mason jars behind him. I considered bumping up to HD for a moment, but realized I really don't want to know anything more about him. He can carry on acting toughguy on YouTube and crying himself to sleep. Glad I'm not the only one who noticed the mason jars. I was ha...

Has this non-binary video been shown here yet? [youtube]Usm7Q_4Xc7s[/youtube] STAHHHP. JUST … STAHHHP!!! Listening to something on NPR the other day, heard a preview of a story in which they used the term "gender confirmation surgery." Gonna have to correct the medical school terminology now, or el...

https://vimeo.com/148012905 Did anyone get to the end of this? I assume it ended poorly. Naturally PZ is in tears. The problem for the soon-to-be-born girl is that she'll grow up in a world full of white people, apparently, and we all know that white men are particularly violent and rapey. If only ...

Service Dog wrote:
BarnOwl wrote: Avatar puppeh is kyuuto.
That's my boy, when I first found him. 80 lbs. now.

My three all together don't weigh half that much. Prior beloved "found" dog was an 85-pound yellow Lab.

Service Dog wrote:PZ Myers posting the song 'Hurt' to describe his sentiments... far more perfect than he intended.

Avatar puppeh is kyuuto.

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