tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134668.post1592807635423003706..comments2024-03-07T18:38:58.284-08:00Comments on kidchamp dot net: laurenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03429404210444847213noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134668.post-89623688147465638282010-02-17T20:36:59.000-08:002010-02-17T20:36:59.000-08:0001 Coffee and pineapple could be OK on a veranda i...01 Coffee and pineapple could be OK on a veranda in Hawaii. Except actually I get migraines from coffee so don't drink it at all any more. Would just do pineapple.<br />02 Um, US Weekly. And what I remember as sdfjado vijo aei (I take Xanax to fly)<br />03 I loved Doctor Who. The old one. From the 1960's, that I watched the year we lived in London when I was 11.LPCnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134668.post-51265513367155392282010-02-18T09:31:18.000-08:002010-02-18T09:31:18.000-08:00i adore pineapple, but something about the competi...i adore pineapple, but something about the competing acidities if you had it with black coffee (or, o god, coffee with milk) just makes me shiver. re: xanax, joe has a similar reaction to ambien; he was once given an in-flight salad shortly after taking one and exclaimed with alarm, "what are these strange leaves?!"kidchampnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134668.post-64634340118547315622010-02-18T15:09:00.000-08:002010-02-18T15:09:00.000-08:0001 No
02 P&P (It's been F&Z for as lon...01 No<br />02 P&P (It's been F&Z for as long as I can remember, but Salinger just felt wrong on a London-bound flight.)<br />03 YesAmandanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134668.post-30416563566856452912010-02-18T17:53:05.000-08:002010-02-18T17:53:05.000-08:0001 The only thing worse than that combination is t...01 The only thing worse than that combination is that combination right after brushing your teeth.<br /><br />02 AS Byatt's The Children's Book, which I picked up in paperback in London.<br /><br />03 I'm in the same boat as you - don't know it, but intrigued by other commenters' enthusiasm for it.jacobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134668.post-60239486264805123862010-02-18T22:23:56.000-08:002010-02-18T22:23:56.000-08:0002: I like reading something I’ve read before, and...02: I like reading something I’ve read before, and something with a thesis. Last flight it was the reviews in Dale Peck’s Hatchet Jobs. Why not accept an invitation to be gathered there that day to witness the wedding of piquant criticism and waggish cruelty? (Spoiler: shotgun wedding, y’all- she’s pregnant with hilarity.) He even arouses sympathy for his, uh, combative approach by characterizing himself as a sort of mother hen of the novel, because which of us doesn’t love a mother hen (or isn’t one ourselves about something or another)? Arguments keep my attention at any rate when I’m white-knuckling it from OH GOD DID THE WING JUST FALL OFF!?!... DID THE… we haven’t taxied to the tarmac yet? LPC, please pass the Xanax.<br />03: Costello: Well then who’s The Doctor? <br />Abbott: Yes.<br />Costello: I mean the fellow’s name... the protagonist… The Doctor… The character exploring…<br />Abbott: Who is The Doctor!<br />"…to point out, for example, that Lou Costello is mistaking the proper name “Who” for the interrogative pronoun “who,” etc." -DFWMilkmaid's dumb friendnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3134668.post-65566096877501095092010-02-19T08:45:38.000-08:002010-02-19T08:45:38.000-08:00that makes sense to me, MDF: i'd probably have...that makes sense to me, MDF: i'd probably have the same sort of fun with pauline kael's <i>state of the art</i>. having a hard time with rereads lately, though, as thanatophobia apparently presents in me as fear-of-not-making-it-through-my-reading-list. <br /><br />you folks and your fear of flying shock me, i confess: i have trouble with the kraken, nipples, presbyterians,* any number of things, really, but in flight i'm the buddha. never really thought to worry about it. <br /><br />*the people, that is. <a href="http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/05/presbyterian-cocktail-recipe.html" rel="nofollow">the cocktails</a> are marvelous.kidchampnoreply@blogger.com