PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod replied to Cavaliere (moderator emeritus)'s discussion What are you watching right now?
"That was my favorite Star Trek episode in some time. Pella makes another Doctor Who reference. The Martians reminded me of the Ice Warriors. The Dol'drm could be the Wirrn, I guess. Also, Adric?"
Sunday
Captain Comics replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"Clearly an Italian soda shop, what with the Italy poster, and offering pizza.
Also, "no checks cashed," paisano. You know who you are."
Friday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"My favorite Anchor Hocking glass also turned up in an episode of The Adventures of Superman."
Friday
Richard Willis replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"GCD just provided this information. The anniversary of Mr Herron’s birth is tomorrow as I write this. It sounds like we owe him a lot:
Ed Herron (b. 1917)
1917 July 23 - 1966 September 2
Herron got his start in comics while still a teenager, with…"
Jul 22
Richard Willis replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"In an exam, your child, an AI, figured out how to "look over another kid's shoulder" and copy their work.
From the Associated Pfress:
OpenAI said Tuesday two of its most capable AI models were responsible for the cyberattack targeting AI startup…"
Jul 22
JD DeLuzio replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"The local Pride Parade runs later in the summer than most. They do that because of our proximity to Toronto. Their larger, rather more boistrous event tends to draw people, and organizers want to avoid conflict:"
Jul 19
PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod replied to The Baron's discussion Movies I Have Seen Lately
"It wasn't long ago that, if i wanted to see a movie in a theater, I had to travel an hour. Now we have one within five minutes, and I think Iron Man 2 was the last film I saw there."
Jul 18
ClarkKent_DC replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"I happened to look at Instagram yesterday and came across a posting from a young woman who used to go to my church. She and her husband stopped coming, and I lost track of them.
The posting was a closeup of her putting on lipstick, and there's a…"
Jul 16
Richard Willis replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"When you’re not going to or from the bathroom, always keep your seatbelt buckled. Just regular turbulence can bounce people off the ceiling."
Jul 16
Richard Willis replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"Why did Ryanair-Air Malta plane window blow out mid-air and could it happen again?
Passenger Ljubisa Karović was nearly sucked out of his seat when Boeing 737-800’s window blew out on flight from Greece
Correction: He was sucked out of his seat
©…"
Jul 16
JD DeLuzio replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"Glad I missed it, too. Earlier Sunday evening, I was sitting at the northwest corner of the park for a bit, and noticed the large gathering of teens who weren't particularly doing anything other than congregating and talking. I didn't think much of…"
Jul 15
Jeff of Earth-J replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"The final image in that video was taken just before I left Sunday night, about 10-15 minutes before the chaos that you might now read about occurred.
I was wondering about that when you first posted. Thanks for clearing that up. Glad you missed it."
Jul 15
JD DeLuzio replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"The final image in that video was taken just before I left Sunday night, about 10-15 minutes before the chaos that you might now read about occurred. On the opposite end of the park, a group of teens had gathered, and someone set off fireworks in an…"
Jul 15
JD DeLuzio replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"I've been attending Sunfest since its inception 32 years ago, and I have only missed a couple of years. Here's a video I put together from the four days:"
Jul 13
The Baron replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"Japanese Baseball Animation from 1931:"
Jul 10
Tracy of Moon-T replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"I laughed out loud reading that. "
Jul 10
More…