Food and other such holidays

[Craig Arko]

How else are we supposed to enjoy bacon wrapped pizza crusts without bacon?!

Use Spam instead.

[Mike Sixel]

 

Use Spam instead.

gross.

[Pardon My Dinger]

 

gross.

Communist.

[Squirrel]

 

gross.

You'd die of starvation if you lived in Hawaii.

[Mike Sixel]

 

You'd die of starvation if you lived in Hawaii.

 

I bet I could find a way to live on fresh fruit and vegetables and fish.....

[Vanimal46]

 

I bet I could find a way to live on fresh fruit and vegetables and fish.....

Next thing you'll tell us is you'll make friends with a volleyball.... WILSON?! WILSON!

[Mike Sixel]

 

Next thing you'll tell us is you'll make friends with a volleyball.... WILSON?! WILSON!

 

Never saw that, probably never will....

[Squirrel]

 

I bet I could find a way to live on fresh fruit and vegetables and fish.....

Yeah ... my favorite 'new' thing is all the Hawaiian poke bowls we have now at various asian restaurants. It's like ... salad with fruit and fish (sushi) ... I could eat that for every meal.

[Mike Sixel]

 

Yeah ... my favorite 'new' thing is all the Hawaiian poke bowls we have now at various asian restaurants. It's like ... salad with fruit and fish (sushi) ... I could eat that for every meal.

 

Agreed, some great places here in Portland for that.

[Squirrel]

 

Agreed, some great places here in Portland for that.

Heh ... and lest you (well, others, not your specifically, because I'm sure you got it right) find yourself sounding as uncultured as I did ... it's not pronounced 'poke' like 'pig in a poke' ... it's pronounced po-kay.

[Mike Sixel]

 

Heh ... and lest you (well, others, not your specifically, because I'm sure you got it right) find yourself sounding as uncultured as I did ... it's not pronounced 'poke' like 'pig in a poke' ... it's pronounced po-kay.

 

much like the beer gose...is go sa, not gos.....yes. I chuckled when a server corrected me the other day...

[ashbury]

This is the saddest news I've read today: 

 

Bacon reserves are at a 50 year low!! We need more bacon!

This is literally the easiest problem to solve in the history of mankind.

 

Put bacon on top of it.

 

Problem. Solved.

[Craig Arko]

 

Communist.

Close, but not quite.

[Craig Arko]

The Como Park Zoo tells me this is National Serpent Day.

 

Certainly sounds fitting.

[Squirrel]

 

The Como Park Zoo tells me this is National Serpent Day.

 

Certainly sounds fitting.

This kind of serpent?

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serpent_(instrument)#/media/File:Serpent_groves.jpg

[Craig Arko]

 

This kind of serpent?

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serpent_(instrument)#/media/File:Serpent_groves.jpg

I could get into a great deal of trouble here, but instead will take the high road and say 'Sure.'

[Mike Sixel]

Politics free zone, totally fun thread.....this is your non-moderator reminder!

[Vanimal46]

 

The Como Park Zoo tells me this is National Serpent Day.

 

Certainly sounds fitting.

Snakes are the worst. My cousin had a pet snake growing up. I refused to go anywhere near that thing. 

[Squirrel]

 

Politics free zone, totally fun thread.....this is your non-moderator reminder!

I am knighting you to moderator status of the Food and Other Such Holidays thread.

[Squirrel]

 

 

Snakes are the worst. My cousin had a pet snake growing up. I refused to go anywhere near that thing. 

Yeah ... I'm a bit ... squeamish around snakes myself.

[Vanimal46]

Happy Groundhog Day! Reportedly Punxsutawney Phil saw its' shadow this morning, so six more weeks of winter..... Boo. 

 

[ashbury]

Happy Groundhog Day! Reportedly Punxsutawney Phil saw its' shadow this morning, so six more weeks of winter..... Boo.

My grandpappy's birthday! He's been gone more than 50 years, so it's a little late to send him a card.

[Squirrel]

 

My grandpappy's birthday! He's been gone more than 50 years, so it's a little late to send him a card.

Oh, I don't know ... know a good medium?

[Craig Arko]

A happy post.

If you're feeling overwhelmed and anxious today, remember that this is Leland Melvin's official NASA picture.

 

And Happy Groundhog Day.

Edited February 2, 2017 by Craig Arko

[Pardon My Dinger]

These gigantic space dogs will devour us all! You monsters!

[nicksaviking]

 

Happy Groundhog Day! Reportedly Punxsutawney Phil saw its' shadow this morning, so six more weeks of winter..... Boo. 

 

 

At least it's not a nuclear winter, yet.

[Mike Sixel]

 

At least it's not a nuclear winter, yet.

 This is your first warning on this thread....this is a politics free zone, sir.

[Squirrel]

 

At least it's not a nuclear winter, yet.

 

 This is your first warning on this thread....this is a politics free zone, sir.

In case you didn't see it, I knighted Mike to moderator status in this thread. His warning is legit and should be taken very seriously!

[nicksaviking]

 

 This is your first warning on this thread....this is a politics free zone, sir.

 

I was clearly referencing the frightening prospect of a cataclysmic chain of events that causes tsunamis, earthquakes and Godzillas to simultaneously destroy all the worlds nuclear reactors at the same time.

[Craig Arko]

 

These gigantic space dogs will devour us all! You monsters!

Perhaps you are thinking of Boo, the miniature Giant Space Hamster.