Posts by Linda Gray51

Nancy Newman80 said:what even is fried dough?! 😲
The only thing I'm actually bummed about is missing out this year.

But seriously, why didn't you guys sell tickets?

I had no idea Lezbor was performing. Did you get any video? 😉

Man, your obsession with grammar really gets to you, doesn't it? 😁

Who's Viko, the guy asking who wants to hear some reggae music?

Oh yeah, skipping out on the fried dough/flatbread would have been a mistake 🙂 :yum!:
I didn't film anything—it ended up looking so stupid, there wouldn't have been much worth recording anyway.
Basically, they ended up not selling tickets, which honestly worked out fine since we had such a blast. And look at this rain now; if the last two days had been like this, we'd all be singing a completely different tune. Who would've thought things would actually line up perfectly for once.

And the whole grammar thing (or rather, the lack thereof for most people) has been really haunting me lately—I'm on a mission! 😬 Anyway, teachers, what's your take on all this? 😉

Susan Clark10 said:I imagine there’s some bickering going on at home😬

🙂

but that isn't really the case. Honestly, I had an amazing time—aside from the fact that I'm currently nursing a massive sleep deficit and feeling like certain parts could have been handled a bit better. That’s why I’m hanging out here on the forum instead of translating absolute nonsense.
Besides, just try translating this mess:
"the conversion rate from the NET settlement currency to the trader cycle vault"
(and so on, ad infinitum... it's all just lines of text without any actual context. (to be clear, the snippet above is not taken from any context))

Still, overall, the festival was a blast.😍

Jessica Johnson85 said:Nerd - 🙄 Kroejšaaa....get it together, Kroejšaaa! Seriously... 🙄

Exactly.

I’m curious—what exactly makes you all think the organization was actually good? Is it because the stages completely ignored their scheduled set times? (Which, by the way, is the reason I’m currently wandering around my office like a literal ghost due to a total lack of sleep)
Or maybe it’s because you finally got to lounge around once night fell? (Instead of catching some rays during the day, I’d much rather be relaxing in the sun—not trying to chill at night when everyone is jumping around in front of the bands, plus, it's honestly too cold to lie out there anyway)
Or perhaps it’s because there was absolutely zero actual content provided? (Not that it matters, I suppose, but a little something would have been nice for a quick, pleasant distraction)
Or is it just because getting access to alcohol was relatively easy 🙂
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I’m not saying it was a disaster; I’m just saying it wasn't exactly great.

The festival’s announcement: "Who wants to hear some reggae music?"
absolutely nobody.
The highlight of the whole thing? Anthrax 🙂 (they played two songs and I was out—honestly, that was probably more metal than I’ve ever experienced in my entire life.)

I can't exactly call a ninety-minute delay "good organization." The headliner was running over an hour behind schedule, and then they only got about fifteen minutes of stage time because The Editors were basically shouting them down. It just doesn't feel like things were handled well. Some parts were fine, I suppose, but others were a mess. For instance, they really could have hired a proofreader to check those few sentences scrolling on the displays; instead, almost every single one was riddled with typos. Their literacy seems to be about as organized as their scheduling.

Long live the fried dough!

...nothing really...
well, I'm not made of sugar, after all.

Which hostel are we talking about here? I'm curious about the room setup—what's the actual cost per person?

Flying with Spirit might be the cheapest route available right now, though honestly, calling it "cheap" is a bit of a stretch 😬
we'll just have to wait and see

Yeah, much to everyone's surprise, I actually really dig the Foo Fighters—I’d honestly love to catch them live. Maybe I’ll even manage to defeat those nasty little bugs by tomorrow?

Or you could just grab two tickets from me for $100. I've come down with something—feeling pretty terrible, actually—so there's no way I can make it...
If anyone's interested, shoot me a DM.

Edward Grant63 said:

Is there an opposing view? 😬

Samuel Murphy6 said:The absolute #1 new hangout spot for young people:
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CNN 😍

I mean, honestly, having a nice little park where you can grab a drink is what really matters—plus, you actually have somewhere to duck into if it starts raining, which is a plus, I guess.😬

coastalpanther11 said:A cat really ought to be a common tabby—any color will do, I suppose.

I’ve always had my heart set on a gray tabby. But honestly, those stray cats around our neighborhood tend to just wander onto our property whenever they feel like it, so I haven't exactly had much say in the matter. Then, about a week ago, the neighbor's cat—who has basically decided our yard is her permanent residence, anyway 🙂—actually had a litter. We had already made up our minds to keep one of them, and wouldn't you know it? One of the kittens turned out to be a gray tabby! 😍 Talk about a win!! 🎉 (I guess everything just works out the way it's supposed to 😬 )

pule :) said:Man—I’m trying out Mozilla for the first time right now, and honestly? I’m not feeling it at all. It feels sluggish, my mouse scrolling is acting up, and even the little emojis seem to stutter weirdly... 😁

Exactly—RIP Mozilla!! 😈 😬

Wish I could make it to this tonight; it actually sounds pretty interesting...

~Autumn said:I respect someone's right to their musical taste, but that doesn't mean I actually respect the taste itself.

A lot of people have tried to phrase it like that—it’s a common sentiment—but honestly, this specific wording captures the core of the issue better than anything else I've heard. 🙂

dmj said:I honestly have zero respect for women who swap out their entire music taste every single time they switch boyfriends—basically just becoming a carbon copy of whatever the new guy listens to. Apologies if that sounds a bit chauvinistic, I guess, but it’s a pattern I’ve pretty much exclusively noticed in women up to this point.

Oh, really? My boyfriend used to be a hardcore metalhead, but then he met me 😎 now he’s basically a :čru: 😁

Honestly, I only signed up for this forum just to get my hands on the emoticons 😵

And what can I say... I haven't seen anything quite like them anywhere else—they’re just so incredibly cute, I can't help myself!

I was actually thinking about putting together a definitive top list of the absolute cutest ones, though that might be a bit difficult... so, here’s a quick little list I put together on the fly:
1.🥳
2.☕
3.😵
4. Wait, hold on... where are all the others? Where are the ones tossing flowers and hearts? : ) -> Oh, right, old habits die hard... I usually can't stand using emoticons—most of them are either way too subtle or just plain ugly. Long live this forum!🙂