tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post4825887013408249526..comments2024-02-16T05:17:21.690-05:00Comments on No Moods, Ads or Cutesy Fucking Icons (Reloaded).: The Best Piece of Prose I Ever Wrote.Peter Wattshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06160557746794936786noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-76610320271504772222007-08-05T13:19:00.000-04:002007-08-05T13:19:00.000-04:00Y'all are my favorite kind of people: silly. :) Th...Y'all are my favorite kind of people: silly. :) Thanks for the cat comments, I laughed til I cried, and that's a hard laugh for me.<BR/><BR/>JanboAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-36411179429300036862007-07-13T13:17:00.000-04:002007-07-13T13:17:00.000-04:00Why not Squat boy? or Cuid?Why not Squat boy? or Cuid?Nicholashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14154776123543786428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-86487771019044275502007-07-13T13:07:00.000-04:002007-07-13T13:07:00.000-04:00You are a cat-person like Ursabelle is a cat perso...You are a cat-person like Ursabelle is a cat person.<BR/><BR/>So do we call you Squid-boy or Cat-boy now?<BR/><BR/>- ChangAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-1749969200117541442007-07-12T16:03:00.000-04:002007-07-12T16:03:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-28552052780925553832007-07-12T15:34:00.000-04:002007-07-12T15:34:00.000-04:00Okay, as if these comments weren't enough, now I'v...Okay, as if these comments weren't enough, now I've started getting e-mails: "Hey dude, what's up with all this stuff about cats?"<BR/><BR/>I am not a cat person, really. I'm just someone who really admires certain behavioural traits, and really appreciates a certain visual aesthetic, and it just so happens that cats tend to embody those particular features.<BR/><BR/>And if that's not good Peter Wattshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06160557746794936786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-31438647651868028182007-07-12T15:29:00.000-04:002007-07-12T15:29:00.000-04:00Brian said...Gross. Were they the remnants of a pa...Brian said...<BR/><BR/><I>Gross. Were they the remnants of a past infestation or is your place currently a bedbug hotzone?</I><BR/><BR/>Definitely the first. Hopefully not the second. I've saturated the place with insecticide, anyway, and the new frame arrives from IKEA tomorrow. I'll probably bloom into rampant tumours ten years from now, but being able to get a night's sleep without constantPeter Wattshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06160557746794936786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-58440251934202725112007-07-12T11:20:00.000-04:002007-07-12T11:20:00.000-04:00Scott took the words out of my mouth. Although it ...Scott took the words out of my mouth. Although it does make explaining hthings easier to friends whom I've forced into reading his work.<BR/><BR/>"Why is there so much--"<BR/><BR/>"he's a cat person"<BR/><BR/>"ohhhhhh"<BR/><BR/>Anyway, hope you had fun in Boston.Nicholashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14154776123543786428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-36026518568148889142007-07-12T10:40:00.000-04:002007-07-12T10:40:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-21829030356219704902007-07-12T08:40:00.000-04:002007-07-12T08:40:00.000-04:00Dear Squid,I'd have bought you more beers - hell, ...Dear Squid,<BR/><BR/>I'd have bought you more beers - hell, I didn't buy you any - if'n I'd found you after the Kirk Poland thang. Oh, well. Good to meet you anyway. Maybe next year at Boskone? Or next Readercon?<BR/><BR/>- ChangAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-39010514443640841872007-07-12T03:52:00.000-04:002007-07-12T03:52:00.000-04:00> my bed frame split open and spilled> several hun...> my bed frame split open and spilled<BR/>> several hundred bedbug exoskeletons<BR/>> across the floor.<BR/><BR/>Gross. Were they the remnants of a past infestation or is your place currently a bedbug hotzone?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-50961882086890569872007-07-12T03:50:00.000-04:002007-07-12T03:50:00.000-04:00Last two sentences have made my day. :-DI had two ...Last two sentences have made my day. :-D<BR/>I had two cats who were like that. One male who went MIA less than a year ago and the other, a male, is still with us. The second was only ~1 week old when the first brought him in his mouth two years ago. This is VERY strange behaviour, me thinks. A cat who brings a kitten as a trophy to his humans?!<BR/><BR/>FYI, I love them both very much and miss cow_2001https://www.blogger.com/profile/14096806199197429766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-20168809302231871522007-07-11T23:15:00.000-04:002007-07-11T23:15:00.000-04:00Ten-hour drive! We were tired!And we did not yell...Ten-hour drive! We were tired!<BR/><BR/>And we did not yell, we said we were going home now firmly and assertively. :pAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740787063649889480.post-17578222122586482282007-07-11T19:00:00.000-04:002007-07-11T19:00:00.000-04:00Sunday was the only day I could attend, but I was ...Sunday was the only day I could attend, but I was totally going to offer to buy you a beer. <BR/><BR/>Unfortunately, after that last talk, your posse yelled at everyone and said you had a 13 hour drive to get back home. They swept you out of that place before I even had a chance you buy you a frosty one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com