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KK Chat -- 17 November 2013

Started by DesertRose, November 17, 2013, 06:57:12 PM

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[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:01:23 PM] Join KK has joined this channel.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:01:27 PM] <jemler> hi kk
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:01:30 PM] <Evie> hi KK
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:01:32 PM] <Laurna> Hello KK
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:01:34 PM] <Shiral> Hello Katherine
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:01:52 PM] <KK> Hello, folks.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:02:07 PM] Join Aerlys has joined this channel (Mibbit@OWIRCN-08aef82c.tukw.qwest.net).
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:02:19 PM] <jemler> hi aerlys
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:02:24 PM] <Laurna> Hello Aerlys
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:02:33 PM] <Shiral> Hi Aerlys
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:02:51 PM] <Aerlys> Hi guys! Happy B-day, Laurna!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:02:58 PM] <KK> Evie, the little shoes are priceless! (But we must do something about taming RHys's hair a bit more. He looks like he discovered electricity by sitting on it. Can it be flattened to his head a bit more?)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:03:00 PM] <Laurna> Thank you
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:03:00 PM] <bynw> Hi KK
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:03:09 PM] <Shiral> Oh yes, happy belated b-day, Laurna!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:03:18 PM] Join Evie_ has joined this channel (~IceChat77@OWIRCN-3bcbd8b9.al.charter.com).
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:03:22 PM] <Laurna> lol
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:03:36 PM] <Evie_> Grrr.... *kicks server*
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:03:44 PM] <Shiral> There's unruly and then there's "Tesla coil" unruly
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:03:58 PM] <Aerlys> LOL
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:04:07 PM] <KK> Evie, the little shoes are priceless! (But we must do something about taming RHys's hair a bit more. He looks like he discovered electricity by sitting on it. Can it be flattened to his head a bit more?)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:04:10 PM] * Evie_ grabs Luke's paw to stop him from pawing the monitor screen
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:04:28 PM] <DesertRose> ROFL @ "[Rhys] looks like he discovered electricity by sitting on it."
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:04:32 PM] <DesertRose> Hi KK.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:04:34 PM] <KK> In case that last comment went out before Evie was actually on line.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:04:42 PM] <Shiral> That would have been a big surprise for Rhys
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:04:47 PM] <Evie_> LOL! I can try, KK. But mohair is tough to work with. I might be able to sneak a drop or two of glue under the top layer to flatten it a tad.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:04:50 PM] <Aerlys> shocking
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:04 PM] <jemler> a red headed white guy with an afro.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:18 PM] <KK> That would be good. The outfits are really shaping up, though.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:21 PM] <Shiral> In an age when nobody yet knew what electricity was
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:31 PM] Quit Evie has left this server (Ping timeout: 121 seconds).
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:36 PM] <Laurna> Try hair spray before glue I would think.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:39 PM] <DesertRose> My stepdad (who is a white man and had light brown hair before it all went gray) had an afro back in the day.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:40 PM] <Laurna> Poor Evie
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:45 PM] <KK> I'm sure they knew about static electricity, though they wouldn't have known what to call it.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:47 PM] <Aerlys> Oh great, now its Evie's turn to get booted
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:49 PM] <Evie_> I figure the outfits are nearly done, but I'd like to give them each an accessory or two
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:05:58 PM] Nick Evie_ is now known as Evie.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:06:14 PM] <DesertRose> Rhys should have his Healer's satchel as his accessory, IMO.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:06:21 PM] <KK> Yes!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:06:26 PM] <Shiral> An amber marble might make a nice big shiral crystal for them
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:06:34 PM] <jemler> wb evie
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:06:37 PM] <Evie> Yes, I was thinking of a healer's kit for Rhys and maybe a scroll and inkwell for Evaine
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:06:50 PM] <DesertRose> Oh, that would be cool.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:07:09 PM] <KK> And I have a book for them, thanks to Evie.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:07:14 PM] <Shiral> Francesca has just joined me on my desk
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:07:28 PM] <Shiral> She knows when I'm paying attention to something else
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:07:35 PM] <Evie> I had the hardest time finding even one decent sized "shiral crystal," and that ended up being an antique lamp finial, so not sure where to find non-flat amber marbles without having to buy a whole bag of them
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:04 PM] <Evie> I have a perfect little "crystal" inkwell, but I need to find some tiny feathers to trim into quill pens
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:10 PM] <Shiral> Yes I know. Craft stores have NO sympathy for those of us who deal in extremely small quantities of things
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:32 PM] <Aerlys> Shipwreck Beads, maybe?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:32 PM] Join Jerusha has joined this channel (Mibbit@OWIRCN-66578b0e.dsl.bell.ca).
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:38 PM] <KK> I may have to clear part of a shelf above my desk, to make a little room for them.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:43 PM] <jemler> hi jerusha
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:46 PM] <Laurna> I have chickens what size feather do you need
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:50 PM] <Shiral> My newest house is a half-timbered English cottage, for which I want to try making a thatched roof. Well.. raffia straw ain't cheap!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:53 PM] <Jerusha> Hi Everyone!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:08:54 PM] <Shiral> Hi Jerusha
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:05 PM] <Evie> Hi Jerusha
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:13 PM] <Aerlys> Hi, Jerusha!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:14 PM] <Jerusha> Shiral, that sounds great
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:31 PM] <Jerusha> Happy birthday, Laurna!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:34 PM] <jemler> do you have an old pillow?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:39 PM] Join Bee has joined this channel (~The_Bee@OWIRCN-5dcf5375.ma.comcast.net).
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:41 PM] <Shiral> I don't know yet how convincing it will look and I may rue the day I didn't go with a "slate" look alike roof
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:43 PM] <Evie> I need to make more shoes for my own littles, now that I know how to make them. I haven't done much crafting lately because of my injury, but I can make these shoes without aggravating it too badly
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:44 PM] <jemler> hi bee
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:52 PM] <Laurna> Hello Jerusha thanks
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:09:55 PM] <Shiral> Hi Bee and Jerusha
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:10:05 PM] <KK> And how did you injure your shoulder, Evie?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:10:07 PM] <Jerusha> Hi Bee
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:10:10 PM] <Bee> Hi Jemler and Shiral and Jerusha
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:10:10 PM] <Aerlys> Hi Bee!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:10:19 PM] <Jerusha> What did you do to your shoulder, Evie?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:10:20 PM] <Evie> Shiral, let me check my Pinterest board...I think I found something recently on making miniature thatch
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:10:38 PM] <Bee> Hi Aerlys. Evie, what happened?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:10:51 PM] <Shiral> Excellent! It's amazing what we are willing to teach ourselves to do
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:11:03 PM] <Evie> I have no idea how I injured it, KK. I woke up one morning feeling like lightning was going down my arm when i twisted it the wrong way. Turned out to be a rotator cuff sprain
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:11:16 PM] <Bee> Ouch!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:11:30 PM] <Shiral> Those can be very painful. You've got to try to stop bowling in your sleep, Evie
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:11:41 PM] <Evie> So I'm on a regimen of naproxen twice a day, and physical therapy starts this Wednesday
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:11:47 PM] <Laurna> Yike
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:11:52 PM] <Evie> LOL, Shiral! I'll try to remember that.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:00 PM] <DesertRose> Hi Jerusha, Hi Bee.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:03 PM] <Shiral> I imagine DH would be grateful!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:10 PM] <Bee> Hi DR
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:20 PM] Join kirienne has joined this channel (Mibbit@OWIRCN-9314ba28.scrm01.sbcglobal.net).
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:21 PM] <Jerusha> Hi DR
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:24 PM] <DesertRose> Hi kirienne.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:26 PM] <Shiral> Hi Kirienne
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:27 PM] <Bee> Hi Kirienne
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:28 PM] <Jerusha> Hi Kirienne
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:29 PM] <kirienne> Hi Everyone!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:35 PM] <jemler> hi kirienne
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:35 PM] <KK> I had a mystery injury like that, several years ago. Did physio for about 4 months, but it did get better.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:35 PM] <Laurna> Hi Kerienne
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:37 PM] <Aerlys> Hi Kirienne
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:44 PM] <Evie> When I was just a few months married, I woke up with a soft tissue injury in my neck from sleeping in an awkward position. The diagnosis sheet didn't have a category for that, so the doctor called it whiplash....
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:12:58 PM] <DesertRose> Oh my.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:01 PM] * Bee sends get-better woodgies to Evie
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:01 PM] <Jerusha> :D
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:06 PM] <Evie> So I was telling my dad later, "I got whiplash in bed," and he said, "Sounds like a newlywed malady to me!" :D
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:11 PM] <Shiral> LOL
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:17 PM] <Aerlys> LOL
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:18 PM] <kirienne> LOL
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:25 PM] <bynw> ROFL
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:25 PM] <Bee> ROFL
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:36 PM] <Shiral> No wonder you had kids at a young age
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:40 PM] <jemler> that
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:13:53 PM] <jemler> that's usually a male complaint.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:14:39 PM] <Bee> Why? The woman does most of the work
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:14:48 PM] <Evie> Then a month or two after that, I kept waking up with numbness in one arm. I thought I had a neurological problem, so I went back to the same doc. He listened to my symptoms, asked a few questions, then asked, "How long have you been married?" "Four months," I said. "What size is your bed?" "Full." "That's the problem. Get a bigger bed." :D
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:15:24 PM] <Laurna> lol
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:15:38 PM] <Evie> And he was right; that cured it. :D
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:15:46 PM] <Laurna> DH might have disagreed.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:16:02 PM] <Shiral> I find a full bed can be quite full with just me and two cats in it
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:16:21 PM] <jemler> kinky
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:16:27 PM] <Jerusha> Two whippets require a king sized bed
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:16:40 PM] <Aerlys> TMI
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:16:48 PM] <DesertRose> JEMLER!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:16:51 PM] <Shiral> I have a barrel of live crabs here Jemler so be careful. =o)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:16:53 PM] <Evie> A friend of mine said her favorite quote from a romance novel, just because it was so much like real life, was a morning-after scene in which the hero told the heroine, "Darling, I love you desperately, but you need to move; my arm has fallen asleep!"
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:17:02 PM] <kirienne> Shiral, I agree. I have a full bed and wish it was bigger, and it's just for me. :-D
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:17:37 PM] <Bee> BRB. cat demanding dinner
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:18:24 PM] <Evie> Gigi has a new trick. She sneaks into the bedroom late at night so that she's still in there when I shut the door for the night, and then early in the morning, when I'm too asleep to boot her out, she climbs on top of me and purrs madly.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:18:25 PM] <Jerusha> KK, how is your editor doing?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:18:47 PM] <Jerusha> This is a bad thing, Evie?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:18:51 PM] <Shiral> Francesca thinks I'm the world's greatest heated sofa
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:18:56 PM] <KK> Haven't heard. I shall inquire this week.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:19:04 PM] <Bee> Melantha nips me to say "wake up and feed me!"
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:19:19 PM] <Shiral> How are the closet projects coming along, KK?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:19:38 PM] <Evie> It's better than it would be if it were Luke, Jerusha. He's so heavy it hurts when he walks on me, and it was my achy side she was lying on.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:19:51 PM] <Shiral> Dmitri gets on the bedside table and knocks the digital clock onto the floro
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:19:53 PM] <Shiral> floor, too
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:19:54 PM] <Jerusha> I read that as closet prophets, Shiral :)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:20:03 PM] <kirienne> LOL
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:20:30 PM] <Evie> If I put my mini-clergy into the craft closet, would they be closet prophets?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:20:34 PM] <Shiral> Well.... prophets MIGHT stay in the closet if the prophecy frequency is good. =o)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:21:00 PM] <Bee> or bad
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:21:56 PM] <Aerlys> I rented from a family in college, who had a beautiful 30+\ lb. cat named Puppy Cat. She'd sneak into my room at night and lay on my chest. I was thoroughly pinned down!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:22:29 PM] <Jerusha> That is not a small cat
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:22:30 PM] <Shiral> That's a BIG pussy cat
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:22:39 PM] <Evie> wow
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:22:42 PM] <jemler> a real pygmy lion
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:22:55 PM] <DesertRose> Holy cow, that's a big cat.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:22:55 PM] <KK> Closet project is long finished, Shiral. I've now realized that I really need to start wrapping X-mas presents that I've got, because Thanksgiving will soon be upon us, and we leave for our river cruise the following week. And then there are only a couple of weeks, after we get back, until Christmas itself.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:22:56 PM] <Aerlys> She stood knee high to me. But she was a beautiful and very sweet cat.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:23:26 PM] <Evie> have used hair spray on Rhys's hair and am squishing it with my palm, so if I'm silent for a minute or two, that's why
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:23:30 PM] <Shiral> I'm embroiled in Thanksgiving prep too... it's at my place this year
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:23:31 PM] <Bee> Remind me, where are you cruising, KK?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:23:51 PM] <KK> The Danube, Budapest into Germany.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:23:52 PM] <kirienne> You're going to be very busy, KK, but you'll be having a grand time. :-)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:24:17 PM] <KK> I certainly hope so. TIcket package is supposed to arrive in the next couple of days.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:24:46 PM] <kirienne> How many will you be cooking for, Shiral?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:24:50 PM] <Jerusha> I'm still volunteering to porter luggage :)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:24:55 PM] <Shiral> 8
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:25:11 PM] <Jerusha> Traditional turkey, Shiral?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:25:17 PM] <kirienne> that's quite a gathering. :-)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:25:22 PM] <Shiral> But I found a beautiful dining room table and 6 chairs
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:25:23 PM] <Aerlys> Aww, that'll be a cinch! ;)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:25:35 PM] <kirienne> yipeee, new furniture is fun
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:25:39 PM] <Aerlys> Glad you found a table!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:25:42 PM] <Shiral> Oh, yeah. Jerusha. No Tofurkey at our place!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:25:52 PM] <Jerusha> That would be regular dinner for you, Aerlys?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:25:59 PM] <jemler> tofurkey?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:26:03 PM] <Aerlys> TurDucHen is delicious
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:26:10 PM] <jemler> tofu turkey?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:26:22 PM] <Jerusha> So are two people standing, Shiral?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:26:25 PM] <Shiral> I was immensely chuffed. Found it at the home consignment center and got everything for less than $500.00
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:26:33 PM] <Aerlys> Nine of us every night, though two are small
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:26:41 PM] <Shiral> Musical chairs before dinner Jerusha, yeah. =o)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:26:42 PM] <Jerusha> Nicely done, Shiral!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:26:59 PM] <kirienne> wow, what a bargain
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:27:02 PM] <Shiral> No, but two people have to sit on the chairs I had before I bought the dining set
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:27:08 PM] <Aerlys> The teen boys should count as two each, though!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:27:25 PM] <Jerusha> It's the food that counts, not the chairs. :)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:27:29 PM] <DesertRose> Adolescent boys can eat everything in sight.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:27:34 PM] <Shiral> Most of the guests are already north of 50, and my nephew, the youngest, is 22
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:27:45 PM] <Jerusha> And will continue to do so until they are 30
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:27:48 PM] <Shiral> But his appetite is impressive
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:28:06 PM] <DesertRose> Is anybody else bringing anything or do you have to cook it all yourself, Shiral?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:28:23 PM] <Aerlys> You wont have to worry about leftovers then, Shiral
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:28:29 PM] <Shiral> Guests are bringing the salad,the rolls the cranberry sauce and my sister is bringing the pies
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:28:45 PM] <Aerlys> Oooh, that leaves you with the main dishes
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:28:47 PM] <Evie> OK, I smushed Rhys's hair down as much as it will smush, and took a pic of him with Alaric and Duncan to compare hair volume. See what you think now: http://www.flickr.com/photos/9573389@N08/10915743104/
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:29:07 PM] <Evie> And I've still got to repaint his eyes
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:29:08 PM] <Shiral> I'm doing the turkey, dressing mashed potatoes and gravy and the drinks
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:29:33 PM] <Shiral> I seem to have a pretty good oven, though.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:29:38 PM] <Bee> One Thanksgiving at my aunt's we had somewhere between 15 and 20.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:01 PM] Quit Jerusha has left this server (Quit: http://www.mibbit.com ajax IRC Client).
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:11 PM] <jemler> bye jerusha
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:17 PM] <Shiral> Jemler, yes, tofurkey is a turkey flavored substance for vegetarians who love Thanksgiving
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:18 PM] <Bee> Did she jump or was she pushed?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:34 PM] <kirienne> I still haven't decided what to fix for myself on Thanksgiving. It's my special day for me, I eat anything I want to fix, and work at decorating my Christmas Tree an dwatch footbal
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:35 PM] <DesertRose> I think Mibbit decided to kick Jerusha.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:38 PM] Join Jerusha has joined this channel (Mibbit@OWIRCN-66578b0e.dsl.bell.ca).
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:42 PM] <Evie> rehi
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:46 PM] <jemler> wb jerusha
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:47 PM] <Bee> WB Jerusha
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:30:59 PM] * kirienne smacks mibbit
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:31:11 PM] <Bee> KK, do you have your new computer?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:31:12 PM] <jemler> it'll probably be just my mother an me here. probably cornish hen.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:31:12 PM] <Shiral> Mibbit's being naughty today
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:31:21 PM] <Jerusha> I couldn't get back from viewing Rhys without bailing
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:31:26 PM] <KK> Not yet, Bee.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:31:52 PM] <Bee> Will Cameron be avauilable to help you set it up?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:31:52 PM] <Jerusha> I like Rhys' hair better now, Evie. Not quite the 80's look
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:31:55 PM] <Shiral> Cornish hens are very tasty and a lot more manageable for two than a turkey
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:32:15 PM] <Evie> KK, is the hair "squished" enough yet? To me it looks like it's about the same volume as Duncan's hair now.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:32:15 PM] <KK> Hair looks much better. Can you bind the longer part tighter? THat would make most of the volume on top.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:32:36 PM] <KK> Would make it closer to his head on the sides.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:32:39 PM] <Aerlys> DH and DD2 are allergic to turkey. I'm considering getting a duck or a goose this year
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:32:43 PM] <kirienne> I may fix a steak if the prices are reasonable
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:32:53 PM] <Evie> Actually, the hair on top wasn't long enough to fit into the queue, so that thick queue is all hair from about the middle of his head to his nape
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:33:06 PM] <Jerusha> We're having chicken cordon bleu
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:33:18 PM] <KK> Allergic to turkey? That's almost un-American. Can they do chicken?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:33:26 PM] <Evie> Even with gluing it on fairly thinly, it makes for a really thick queue in back
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:33:33 PM] <kirienne> I don't like turkey, and it seems to not like me either
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:33:36 PM] <Bee> I may go to dinner at my church.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:33:47 PM] <Evie> that's the problem with pretty much any doll hair at this scale, though.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:33:58 PM] <kirienne> We are having our church Thanksgiving dinner next Sunday
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:34:07 PM] <KK> We go to the Thanksgiving buffet at the local bit hotel, which is quite yummy, then head up to Darkovercon.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:34:22 PM] <kirienne> the church provides turkey, everyone brings all the other stuff
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:34:27 PM] <Aerlys> Yes, and I've made special chickens for them in the past. Not sure if the turkey allergy is the actual bird, or the chemical used to process it. Still they get so ill that I don't want to risk buyin gorganic.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:34:28 PM] <Evie> My MIL is coming into town for Thanksgiving, and probably leaving again right after the weekend
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:34:46 PM] <KK> Evie, don't worry about it. If it still seems too wild when he comes to live with me, I'll see what I can do.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:34:52 PM] <jemler> just in time to leae DD with the dishes
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:35:09 PM] <KK> big hotel
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:35:16 PM] <Evie> I can send him with a whip to beat his hair into submission
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:35:34 PM] <Jerusha> He's just a free spirit
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:35:35 PM] <KK> Works for me.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:35:40 PM] <Bee> Try Rogaine for the thin places
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:35:53 PM] <DesertRose> I'm going to my mom's for Thanksgiving day (not sure yet what she's cooking, but I'm sure I'll be in the kitchen helping), and then I've been asked to bring cinnamon bread for a gathering with friends on the Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:36:00 PM] <bynw> my mom didnt like any kind of fowl so she always made both turkey and ham
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:36:04 PM] <Evie> There aren't any thin places, that's the problem. Rhys needs AntiRogaine
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:36:43 PM] <kirienne> I have an SCA Feast to attend on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. It's our Province Anniversary feast
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:36:44 PM] <Shiral> He might have to settle for monastic barbering. =o)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:37:10 PM] <Bee> or a bowl cut
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:37:14 PM] <Jerusha> No, no, no tonsure for Rhys!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:37:23 PM] <DesertRose> Yikes, no. Cutting curly hair just makes it go haywire.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:37:28 PM] <Shiral> I'm sure Evaine would agree
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:37:58 PM] <Aerlys> If we go down to our in-laws for Thanksgiving, it's huge! DH is oldest of seven, his mom was from a family of 12, and they all have kids...
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:38:07 PM] <DesertRose> I'll bet that why he likes it longish, because it's easier to manage that way.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:38:42 PM] <DesertRose> Holy cow, Aerlys.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:38:47 PM] <Jerusha> Wow Aerlys. How whole community
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:39:03 PM] <Evie> Sounds like my mom's side of the family, Aerlys. I have something like 90+ first cousins on her side, and two on my dad's side.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:39:05 PM] <Jerusha> A whole community, I meant
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:39:16 PM] <Bee> One year we rented our church parish hall to hold the crowd.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:40:22 PM] <Aerlys> When she's done whipping his hair into shape, KK can make whipped cream http://miburl.com/4wKJpd http://imagecache2.allposters.com/images/pic/EPH/8792~Whipped-Cream-Posters.jpg
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[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:40:54 PM] <Aerlys> The kids have a blast, and there's lots to do
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:00 PM] <Alkari> Hi all.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:01 PM] <DesertRose> O.o Aerlys.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:03 PM] <DesertRose> Hi Alkari.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:06 PM] <Shiral> Hi Alkari
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:08 PM] <jemler> hi alkari
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:09 PM] <Bee> HI Alkari
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:09 PM] <Jerusha> Hi Alkari
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:16 PM] <Aerlys> Hi, Alkari
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:22 PM] <Evie> LOL Aerlys!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:25 PM] <Shiral> You'd need a banquet hall for a family that size!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:26 PM] <Evie> Hi Alkari
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:32 PM] * Alkari waves.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:44 PM] <Aerlys> No, just a house in the country with acreage
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:41:48 PM] <Jerusha> *Jerusha waves back
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:42:02 PM] <KK> Hi, Alkari.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:42:18 PM] <kirienne> Hi Alkari
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:42:25 PM] <Bee> and good weather, Aerlys
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:42:38 PM] <Shiral> And a LOT of food!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:43:42 PM] <Aerlys> When the kids are young enough, they don't mind. Around here, it's mostly light rain, anyway. Snow is very unusual for Thanksgiving, unlike where I grew up.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:43:57 PM] <Aerlys> We all bring food, too!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:44:06 PM] <Bee> Where do you live?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:44:27 PM] <Aerlys> Washington, and the in-laws are in Oregon
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:44:41 PM] <Jerusha> I used to live in Tacoma
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:45:35 PM] <Aerlys> Ah, very close!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:47:26 PM] <Aerlys> anyone ever try Turduchen?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:47:42 PM] <Jerusha> I don't like duck. I find it too greasy
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:47:43 PM] <Shiral> I'm not brave enough
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:47:43 PM] <Bee> no, but I'd like to.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:47:43 PM] <Evie> I have, I think
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:47:44 PM] <Alkari> No. Sounds way too over the top for me!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:47:46 PM] <Evie> I know I've seen it
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:48:06 PM] <Aerlys> Cousin made it for us once. Veryy scrummy
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:48:10 PM] <kirienne> I don't like duck either, I agree about it being too greasy
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:48:10 PM] <KK> Duck can be wonderful, if it's prepared properly.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:48:14 PM] <Evie> I like turkey (if moist) and chicken, but I'm not a duck fan
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:48:21 PM] <Shiral> I like duck, myself. But I prefer to have it on its own
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:48:38 PM] <Alkari> Same here, Shiral
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:48:49 PM] <Aerlys> the flavors blended nicely, and it made the turkey moist
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:48:49 PM] <KK> Yes. Duck breast with a nice berry sauce is wonderful.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:48:58 PM] <Shiral> I'd probaby try Turducken at a dinner party to avoid offending a host/hostess though
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:49:17 PM] <Shiral> I'm just not going to seek it out
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:49:18 PM] <KK> For turkey, I like the dark meat, because it's more moist. Not too fond of white meat.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:49:22 PM] <Evie> It seems almost like a medieval subtlety, though--the sort of thing a cook would try to prepare as a fancy treat for the high table.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:49:28 PM] <kirienne> I would too, in that case, Shiral
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:49:29 PM] <Bee> ditto, KK
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:49:43 PM] <KK> Swans were popular high table fare, too.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:49:54 PM] <Shiral> Well, I'm not going to brine, my turkey. but I will be basting it
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:49:55 PM] <Evie> I prefer the dark meat also. I used to not like turkey at all, until I tasted one that was cooked properly instead of overcooked
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:00 PM] <KK> I've never eaten swan, though.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:08 PM] <Alkari> Probably illegal!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:16 PM] <Shiral> Not fond of any meat that has the consistency of a bath towel
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:18 PM] <Alkari> It certanly would be out here.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:21 PM] <Jerusha> I don't think I want to
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:23 PM] <DesertRose> That's what I was about to ask; is it even legal to kill swan?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:23 PM] <KK> Only if it's the Queen's swan. ;-)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:38 PM] <Alkari> Well, you can't kill our black swans
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:45 PM] <Bee> I had ostrich once.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:47 PM] <Aerlys> Would they be all dark meat
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:51 PM] <Evie> Don't get caught poaching the Queen's swan, KK! ;-)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:53 PM] <KK> In general, swans aren't eaten anymore.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:50:58 PM] <DesertRose> No, true.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:51:14 PM] <Shiral> Some species of Swan are endangered
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:51:18 PM] <KK> No, indeed. My Queen's swan comment was referring to the illegal comment.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:51:29 PM] <jemler> probably the tyastiest ones.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:51:43 PM] <Shiral> The queen would NOT be pleased about the missing birdie
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:52:06 PM] <Evie> I found a miniature food artist who does platters of roast pheasant, but she doesn't work in 1:6 scale. :-(
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:52:07 PM] <KK> There's been recent kerfuffle along the Thames, from immigrants killing swans and roasting them near the river. Bad ju-ju.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:52:10 PM] <Jerusha> A very improper swan sone
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:52:29 PM] <Shiral> Did they think nobody would notice?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:52:38 PM] <Jerusha> song *dang rented fingers
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:52:46 PM] <jemler> still got the watch going
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:52:48 PM] <Alkari> Must be hard for people coming in and not understanding the protected status of various birds and animals
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:53:16 PM] <Aerlys> mmm, tastes like eagle...
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:53:17 PM] <jemler> they are in danger. in danger of enging up on the menu.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:53:22 PM] <Alkari> If they come from areas where hunting and foraging is perfectly natural
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:53:43 PM] <KK> Maybe they do eat swans on the continent.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:02 PM] <Evie> Come to think of it, the woman who made my miniature feast foods thought about trying to make a roast swan, but then sanity returned when she started wondering where to find the tiny feathers.... :D
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[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:13 PM] <Alkari> And I guess if you are in a war zone, any meat is meat!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:16 PM] <jemler> anybody dumb enough to eat snails would eat anything.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:20 PM] <Jerusha> hi DF64
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:21 PM] <DesertRose> Hey, df64.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:25 PM] <Evie> hi DF
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:25 PM] <Bee> Hi DF64
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:27 PM] <jemler> hi df64
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:36 PM] <Shiral> Hi DF64
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:41 PM] <Alkari> that's one dish I will not be munching on next year in Paris!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:45 PM] <kirienne> Hi DF
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:48 PM] <df64> I'm in Seattle
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:49 PM] <Alkari> Ho DF64
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:50 PM] <Aerlys> who first looked at a snail and thought, 'Oooh, tasty!"
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:54:55 PM] <DesertRose> No escargot, huh, Alkari?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:03 PM] <Bee> I had escargot once. It wasn't bad
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:04 PM] <Alkari> someone desperately hungry I guess!!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:07 PM] <Shiral> Somebody pretty hungry, for a guess
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:10 PM] <KK> Whoops, time for Almost Human, the pilot. Once Upon a TIme can wait, this week.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:14 PM] <Jerusha> That's a long way from home, isn't it DF64?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:18 PM] <Aerlys> Hey, DF64, what are you doing in these parts?
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:19 PM] <KK> See you guys next week.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:24 PM] <Evie> I suspect a lot of regional "delicacies" were first discovered by someone who was half starved. :D
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:27 PM] <Aerlys> bye, KK
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:27 PM] <Shiral> Bye, KK
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:29 PM] <Alkari> No, DR - I think I can find other delicious stuff to eat. besides, I have eaten snails and all you really taste is the garlic and the butter
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:31 PM] <Bee> bye KK thanks for coming
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:32 PM] <DesertRose> Okay, KK, see you. Thanks for coming by! :)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:33 PM] <Jerusha> Bye KK!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:35 PM] <Evie> Bye, KK!
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:39 PM] <Alkari> Bye KK
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:49 PM] * KK steps onto her Portal, waves goodnight, and disappears in a flurry of green sparkles.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:53 PM] <DesertRose> Yeah, I hardly think you'll starve in Paris, Alkari.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:54 PM] <jemler> nite kk
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:57 PM] <bynw> night kk
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:58 PM] <DesertRose> :)
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:55:59 PM] <KK> Nighters, to all.
[Sunday, November 17, 2013] [07:56:00 PM] <DesertRose> Night, KK!
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"If having a soul means being able to feel love, loyalty, and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans."

James Herriot (James Alfred "Alfie" Wight), when a human client asked him if animals have souls.  (I don't remember in which book the story originally appeared.)