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Mourning Dove staring in my window
  • This one looks like it has the >!"Bird is the word"!< song stuck on loop inside its head.

    (Spoiler if you don't want an annoying earworm stuck in your head all week.)

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    I know which one I am, unfortunately.
  • The execution happens last minute, but the mental planning has been going on for well over a day.

    Edit: And over the course of 10 trips, "don't forget your toothbrush and toothpaste" slowly precipitates to the top.

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    What is something that you pay attention to that most other people do not?
  • Yes.

    The way I do it is if a list only has single sentences or sentence fragments, I omit the period.

    If there is at least one point with two sentences, everyone gets a period.

    If a list has sentence fragments and double sentences, I cry. Then I rewrite the fragments into complete sentences, complaining about it the whole time.

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    What linguistic constructions do you hate that no one else seems to mind?
  • Using "basis" to mean "based on".

    "Basis our discussion, please go ahead and..." "We decided on a price point basis our market research."

    It makes me uncomfortable.

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    brave little bird
  • Gillette Vector Pro Plus 3000 with advanced cooling gel pad. Makes your face look like a boiled egg.

    Also known as Hanlon's razor.

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