Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
"If dogs don't go to Heaven, I want to go where they go" Will Rogers
The definition of the words we used, carry a meaning of their own...
January 19, 2026, 09:53 AM
PASig
Say "Bitch be cool!"
January 19, 2026, 10:03 AM
229DAK
garçon noun gar·çon gär-ˈsōⁿ plural garçons gär-ˈsōⁿ(z) Synonyms of garçon : a male waiter (as in a French restaurant) "Here, garçon, bring us two halves of malt whisky, like a good fellow …." —James Joyce A world-renowned sommelier pilots you through the wine list as a brigade of gracious garçons fills your glasses. —Anya Von Bremzen
Etymology borrowed from French, "boy, servant" (in sense "waiter" originally short for garçon de café, garçon de restaurant, etc.), going back to Old French garz, garçun "servant of low status, boy," going back to Old Low Franconian *wrakkjo, *wrakkjon-, going back to Germanic *wrakjan- "someone pursued, exile"
First Known Use 1788, in the meaning defined above
_________________________________________________________________________ “A man’s treatment of a dog is no indication of the man’s nature, but his treatment of a cat is. It is the crucial test. None but the humane treat a cat well.” -- Mark Twain, 1902
January 19, 2026, 10:22 AM
benny6
quote:
Originally posted by 229DAK: garçon noun gar·çon gär-ˈsōⁿ plural garçons gär-ˈsōⁿ(z) Synonyms of garçon : a male waiter (as in a French restaurant) "Here, garçon, bring us two halves of malt whisky, like a good fellow …." —James Joyce A world-renowned sommelier pilots you through the wine list as a brigade of gracious garçons fills your glasses. —Anya Von Bremzen
Etymology borrowed from French, "boy, servant" (in sense "waiter" originally short for garçon de café, garçon de restaurant, etc.), going back to Old French garz, garçun "servant of low status, boy," going back to Old Low Franconian *wrakkjo, *wrakkjon-, going back to Germanic *wrakjan- "someone pursued, exile"
First Known Use 1788, in the meaning defined above
And Mr. 9mm here... he's the shepherd protecting my righteous ass in the valley of darkness. Or it could mean you're the righteous man and I'm the shepherd and it's the world that's evil and selfish. And I'd like that. But that shit ain't the truth. The truth is you're the weak. And I'm the tyranny of evil men. But I'm tryin', Ringo. I'm tryin' real hard to be the shepherd.
January 19, 2026, 12:49 PM
BigSwede
Five long years, he wore this watch up his ass. Then when he died of dysentery, he gave me the watch.
January 19, 2026, 02:40 PM
PASig
My BIL owns and runs a gastropub type place and this canvas wall art is on the wall in the men's room along with a few other bathroom movie shots, it always makes me crack up:
January 19, 2026, 06:32 PM
Fenris
What is he reading?
God Bless and Protect our Beloved President, Donald John Trump.
January 19, 2026, 08:07 PM
LS1 GTO
quote:
Originally posted by Fenris: What is he reading?
In the diner bathroom, and in the bathroom in Butch's apartment, Vince is reading a copy of the Peter O'Donnell book "Modesty Blaise." Quentin Tarantino has expressed the desire to film a "Modesty Blaise" movie, and sponsored a direct-to-video release of the movie "My Name is Modesty."
