Horror Aficionados discussion

Good: Sexy women have real curves
Bad: "Dead starlet cleanup on Fifth Helena Drive, repeat: dead starlet cleanup Fifth Helena Drive"


*fitness centers*

Good: Well-toned guys.
Bad: You doll up to go to the gym.

*hot soup*

Good:Comfort food
Bad:Can burn your tongue if to hot.

***coffee***

Good: great to start the day
Bad: Makes your breath stink

**music**

Good:such a variety, something for everyone.
Bad:hate it when you can't get a song out of your head.

***photography***

Good: capture a true image, sharing moments in an easily accesible format, also cleared the way for more forms of abstract art, when realism could be captured on film and it was no longer necessary to paint it that way.
Bad: Getting all the gizmos lined up so you can take the 'perfect' shot.

~~~~the internet~~~~

*Stephx, me thinks you know photography intimately.*

Good: Connects you with people.
Bad: Connects you with people.

***Your profile picture***

Good:My daughters artwork, she makes me so proud.
Bad:She's starting to sell her work and I don't get to keep the originals anymore.


***craft stores***

*Wow, your daughter is good!*

Good: All the terrific arts and craft supplies.
Bad: Get out of control buying all the supplies you'll never use.

*Besides a bookstore, I can live in a art/craft supply store. This recent moving killed any urge I want to stock up on art supplies.

Thanks Thoa! I'm right there with you. I love art/crafts,and books stores.

*** traffic lights ***

Good:You get to checkout people in other cars.
Bad:People seem to believe that right on red means they can go whenever they want!


***dogs***

good: unconditional love, friendship, and guard after you.
bad: the house training


*** greeting cards ***

Good: For staying in touch
Bad: They only send you cards to tell you they need a place to bunk while on vacation.

*New York drivers*

*see whether there's anything good about them*

Good: they make every other driver feel superior
Bad: NYC. Drivers. 'nuff said


** Microsoft ***

Good: Brought computing to the masses.
Bad: brought inferior computing to the masses. Apple has much better and aesthetically pleasing products.

***Multiple ways of communication***

Good: lots of options for all situations.
Bad: possible lack of cross pollination, i.e. the 9/11 aftermach when the multiple modes of communication led to nobody being able to communicate with anyone else on the emergency teams.

**** brain cells ****

Good: An amazing piece of biological machinery that is a window to our perception of reality.
Bad: When its delicate balance is thrown off, reality gets distorted.

*What is reality, anyway? Why are perceptions eerily similar while we also perceive differently an event? What is the nature of meme? Does perceiving an event change the nature if it? Darn, I wished I bought Talbot's book with me on this trip. Maybe it's at the library. Ouch, my head hurts.*

***reality***

good: if your one of the lucky ones, everything is great
bad: if your one of the unlucky ones, well your reality bites
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*** superheroes ***

Good: you can leap tall buildings in one single leap.
Bad: Kryptonite ( by 3 doors down)

***rock bands***

Good:sex,drugs and rock-n-roll.
Bad:groupies,sex,drugs and alcohol

***golf***

Good: Calm, clean sport for exercise
Bad: Groupies and sex ala Tiger Woods

***the other woman***

Good:sex,no attachments
Bad:thought of as being scum for being the other woman.Cheaters are the lowest scum!

***full moon***

Good: beautiful, romantic glow
Bad: hair and fangs start to grow

*^^werewolves***

Good: endless fodder for paranormal/fantasy stories
Bad: People sized dogs

**** email ****

Good: staying in touch with people
Bad: STBX and in-law breaking into your email account and sending an awful letter from your daughter to you about how she doesn't want to relocate.

*Brainy, you must be psychic. That just happened to me a few minutes ago. I opened my e-mail after being with friends and saw this letter, from my old email address, no less. How did they hack into it?

Oops, forgot.

***pumpkins***

Good:seeds are great
Bad:mess getting the seeds out

---night time---

Good: sleep and rest time
Bad: insomnia

***violation***

Good:If you need to protect someone you love.
Bad:If you hurt someone you love.

***junk food***

Good: tastes good
Bad: unhealthy for your body

****going sailing***

*by Xuan, age 8

good: the sun, the alcohol, the friends, feeling free
bad: the ocean, being tipped over, sharks


*** summer time ***

Good: Fun in the sun
Bad: Heat stroke

***Beach volleyball***

Good: That episode of Saved by the Bell where the gang plays volleyball.
Bad: That episode of Saved by the Bell where the gang plays volleyball.

-Laundromats-

good: only if you go at 6 o'clock in the morning
bad: if you go after 8 o'clock in the morning


*** brothers ***

Good: For doubledating
Bad: if you date them both.

***Ocean***

Good:A great place to see the stars.
Bad:A place where mother nature can be it's cruelist.

***intimacy***

1. You share your bodies, your dreams and your secrets with the one you love.
2. When separating, all that is twisted against you to be gossiped and given to lawyers.

***The Kama Sutra***

good: a exploration of human intimacy through an ayurvedic lens
bad: all the folk medicine getting in the way of the smutty parts

*** saturday morning ***

good: two full days ahead with no work.
bad: dogs not letting you sleep in.

***Yard Sales***

Good:making extra money,cleaning house.
Bad:getting ready for yard sales and sitting all day.

***newspapers***

Good: provides information
Bad: piles of paper building up from you saving it to read later.

***dishwasher***

Good:Cleans allot of dishes at once.
Bad:No one ever empties it.

***wine***

Good: trying out varitals, travelling vinyards for new favorites.
Bad: calories, calories, calories

***cheese***

Good: the richness of the variety of cheese, can take the place of dessert.
Bad: the smell. They didn't coin the phrase "Who cut the cheese for nothing."

***pasta***

Good:tastes great with any type of sauce.
Bad:carbs


***karaoke***

Good: people's moment where they can feel they're talented performing singers.
Bad: they're not

***double dating***

Good:If you don't like who your with you have someone else to talk to.
Bad:If you do like the person..you want the other couple to leave.

**blind dates**

Good: Adrenalin from anticipation
Bad: Depression from disappointment

***online dating***

Good:You can find people with similar interests.
Bad:People aren't always truthful.

***Speed dating***