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- Thu May 12, 2016 8:06 am
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Everyth
- Replies: 1999
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Re: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Eve
It is! Been watching his streams for the last couple of months. He'd do like a couple of seconds of animations a freaking day all by himself. It's just crazy dedication. And he does all the freaking music too! Think I've watched the first episode like... five times by now. OK I know I'm late but it...
- Thu May 12, 2016 8:01 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
"It's fine. I get it." Ray assures the little dog. "Besides, better safe than sorry, right? So where's the next stop on our tour?" Rena motions at the building beside them. " We're revisitin' places for Gage. Ah told ya, it ain't a big town. " She sniffs about. " ...
- Thu Apr 28, 2016 11:10 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Rena stops once on the other side of the street, staring pointedly at the tallest figure of her three pet group. " ... Why did ya have to ask? " She takes a deep breath in before sighing. " She gets the moniker 'Crazy Nettie' not b'cause of what she did, but 'cause of what she does. ...
- Tue Apr 19, 2016 12:42 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
" Taken as in axed, " Rena confirms. " Now, just over here is the clinic, " she says, pointing towards the building. " And around the far corner of the clinic will take y'all to the pet clinic. Just past the clinic is the bookstore. Ma wanted to be sure we were close in cas...
- Mon Apr 11, 2016 4:00 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Gage shrugs, he's hesitant to answer too enthusiastically, he's not really the bibliophile or book worm type but nonetheless he has a book case and uses it. " I've read a book or two in my time. I try to make sure I keep my mind occupied. " "Cool. What do you like reading? I take it ...
- Mon Apr 04, 2016 11:48 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
"Spanish, I think." Ray muses. "And I'm pretty sure "place" is exactly what it means... Not really my kinda place though. I prefer either a busy city street or somewhere out in the country and in the open... You like reading then, Gage?" Gage shrugs, he's hesitant to a...
- Sat Apr 02, 2016 11:52 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Rena looks at the two for a moment, then gives a small nod of her head. " Hot air factory, got it, " she says, heading over to a more open space to gesture across it. " This is the town plaza, " the shiba inu says, slowing to turn to face them. " Mostly, ah think it's just ...
- Mon Mar 28, 2016 4:14 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Ray reads the "TOWN HALL" sign on the building and laughs. "No one is quite sure what they do here, Rena. Even the humans don't know or don't care. All they know is that it involves lots of arguments and red tape and scandals in the newspaper and at the end of the day their taxes pay...
- Mon Mar 14, 2016 12:44 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Rena shrugs, not really able to see the smirk. " Ah think it has to do with their sweatin'. Don't know what it is about it, but they do tend to build up some odor. " She pauses. " Wait, that's what's up there? " she asks, squinting at the buildings in question to no avail. "...
- Sat Mar 12, 2016 12:47 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
"Nearly," Ray replies, starting his second piece and cracking open his Dr. Pepper, peering down the street to read the signs as he does so. "Yeah, gas stations and gyms aren't good places to smell. Why do humans always stink so much when they exercise? None of us pets ever do." ...
- Sat Mar 05, 2016 12:55 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
~~~~~~~~ " It's cool dude. We all gotta eat right ?" Gage cringed internally, definitely not one of his better attempts at banter. He followed up quickly to try and gloss over it. " How do you like it? I've never tried seafood pizza ." "True." Ray agrees. "Mmph. I...
- Mon Feb 29, 2016 1:17 am
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: The Silver Screen
- Replies: 1017
- Views: 767192
Re: The Silver Screen
I went and saw The Witch this weekend and man did it ever live up to the hype. It did a great job of not spelling things out at the expense of suspense and good story telling. I respect films that realize sometimes hinting at things/ not fully explaining the details of something is the scariest thin...
- Mon Feb 29, 2016 1:13 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
"Hey guys. Sorry about the wait." he says, seating himself beside Rena and opening his small box so that the smell of seafood washes over the dogs. "They had shrimp!" he grins. " It's cool dude. We all gotta eat right ?" Gage cringed internally, definitely not one of h...
- Sun Feb 21, 2016 10:50 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
" Eh, what can I say? I'm kinda corny sometimes. " He pauses for a second. " Don't tell anyone though, I have a gritty urban image to uphold y'know? ," he adds jokingly. " Right, yeah, an' I'm a fluffy poodle. " She giggles. " 'Course, you know ah'm just jokin'. P...
- Wed Feb 17, 2016 2:36 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
" Still, it's not anything you need to do, you're just being genuinely friendly, that might be the norm here but it really is a pretty big deal. I probably wouldn't have met anyone if we hadn't had our little group follow you around a couple days ago when I moved in. " The shiba inu's sma...
- Mon Feb 15, 2016 2:15 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Rena laughs slightly. " Ah'm only leadin' you and Ray about town. Ah don't think ah'd call that a crowd, " she argues, leaning forward to rest against her knees. " But thanks Gage. Ah appreciate it. " " Still, it's not anything you need to do, you're just being genuinely fr...
- Wed Feb 10, 2016 11:35 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
The shiba inu laughs softly, eyes falling down to the road in front of them. " Ah'm sure you remember how I deal with crowds ah don't know. The scents overwhelm me and ah start losin' my ability to focus on what ah can hear. If ah remember correctly, you're one of the first new pets I met here...
- Tue Feb 09, 2016 11:40 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Rena chuckles, stepping to the curb and sitting down, leaning back to look up at the clouds. " You can head on in, Gage. Ah ain't got nothin' to do, and ah'm sure we'll move faster without being in a big group anyway. " Gage sat down next to Rena and stretched his legs out in front of him...
- Sun Feb 07, 2016 5:27 pm
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Everyth
- Replies: 1999
- Views: 635887
Re: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Eve
I don't know it doesn't seem particularly slow around here. The chat thread is just less busy than it was.
Watch out dude, that's what they said about the funky bunchHlaoroo wrote:
Housepets! is far too awesome to ever lose its fandom!
- Mon Jan 25, 2016 11:27 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Rena chuckles. " If y'all want to grab a slice, get it to go if you can. Ah'd rather not stand around when we've got plans, and ah smell a crowd... which is part of why it is we split off in the first place, since ah really don't do well with 'em... " she says, rubbing the back off her ne...
- Sat Jan 23, 2016 8:36 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Ray takes in Gage's posture and tone and decides not to press the issue further. "I see. I'm sorry, I shouldn't have pried. If it's any consolation you still look good without it. Kinda roguish." he smiles before looking up at the pizza place. "Ooh, yum! Pizza! In my old town there w...
- Fri Jan 08, 2016 3:20 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
"Surely tracking is more about the nose than the ears anyway?" Ray asks. He's curious as to how the corgi lost the ear but also has the tact not to ask about it directly. At least, not until he hears the chuckle, indicating that the dog may be comfortable with it. "Hey, Gage, since y...
- Mon Dec 28, 2015 2:14 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
"Oh, you're a tracker? That's cool!" Ray enthuses. "I wish my nose was good enough for that. Oh well. At least I have a good ear. What sort of things were you trained to track, Rena? Do you track too, Gage?" Gage couldn't help but laugh at the thought of himself trying to track ...
- Fri Dec 18, 2015 1:20 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
Gage follwed along with the other two "Yeah, I can't really pick it up either, at least not until she mentioned it." He smiled to himself a but amused to see someone else coming to the realization that Rena's sense of smell was unmatched in town.
- Thu Dec 10, 2015 10:22 pm
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
"Right." Lilly blinks. "Of course. Sorry... So... Anyone wanna read a menu to me? Please?" she queries as she folds her cane and slips it into her satchel. ~~~~~~~~ "Miles' haunt. Ha! Good one! Sounds like a great plan to me! What do you think, Gage? Oh, and you're welcome ...
- Mon Dec 07, 2015 4:32 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
"Yeah, just two days ago but I haven't had a chance to get out and about until today. We converted the house next to the bookstore into a music store and we live in back of and above that. My parents always dreamed of having a music store here so it's nice to see them living that dream and bei...
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 1:50 am
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: The Silver Screen
- Replies: 1017
- Views: 767192
Re: The Silver Screen
I'm a bit skeptical of Krampus, it seems like it might just be cashing in on the audience who isn't into christmas films, I hope it has a story that's better than "LOL look at this lame rich family getting killed so scurry". The PG-13 rating doesn't bode well for me. In something like this...
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 1:45 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
"Yeah, that's fine. I can make note of the places we pass anyway. And it's interesting having a tour by nose. It's making me notice far more scents than I normally would. Please do carry on." Ray smiles. He hadn't walked far when he saw Rena walking with a new cat. Gage jogged to catch up...
- Mon Nov 30, 2015 1:18 am
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Everyth
- Replies: 1999
- Views: 635887
Re: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Eve
Ric flair didn't win his 16 world championships by playing by the rules. If you ain't cheating you ain't trying.
- Sun Nov 29, 2015 12:34 pm
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Everyth
- Replies: 1999
- Views: 635887
Re: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Eve
I can vouch for the validity of this statement.
- Sun Nov 29, 2015 2:15 am
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: The Silver Screen
- Replies: 1017
- Views: 767192
Re: The Silver Screen
I rewatched REC (the spanish film they based quarantine on) and I gotta say, though it isn't high art or anything, man it's a really cool use of the found footage gimmick. The news team angle makes it totally plausible for the camera to keep rolling at the expense of safety (it's their job/ an award...
- Sun Nov 29, 2015 2:08 am
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Everyth
- Replies: 1999
- Views: 635887
Re: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Eve
Selfie sticks are pretty much just Jib arms (see picture) but stripped way down and for consumer use. Sometimes you just need your reach extended for photogrpahy reasons. Obviously Selfies are much less serious but some people really like documenting their lives and it seems inevitable that cheaper ...
- Sun Nov 22, 2015 3:38 am
- Forum: Roleplaying
- Topic: HPU:Applegate
- Replies: 6593
- Views: 1565490
Re: HPU:Applegate
A seemingly endless car ride neared its' conclusion and Gage and his owners drove into Applegate. A close friend of the family had been in a car crash back in Steel river, a nasty business although they had pulled through alright. Gage was just happy to be back home, and a bit suprised at how quickl...
- Sun Nov 22, 2015 3:00 am
- Forum: Out of Character
- Topic: HPU: Applegate OOC
- Replies: 2088
- Views: 1180640
Re: HPU: Applegate OOC
I know I said monday but I'm going to make my first post tonight, I've had more free time than I thought I would this weekend.
If anyone needs it my character is on the first page of the ooc thread.
If anyone needs it my character is on the first page of the ooc thread.
- Fri Nov 20, 2015 3:02 pm
- Forum: Out of Character
- Topic: HPU: Applegate OOC
- Replies: 2088
- Views: 1180640
Re: HPU: Applegate OOC
Cool, I'm going to be gone this weekend so monday night I'll get caught up on the last few pages and get back to posting.
- Fri Nov 20, 2015 12:22 pm
- Forum: Out of Character
- Topic: HPU: Applegate OOC
- Replies: 2088
- Views: 1180640
Re: HPU: Applegate OOC
Hey all, since TR got shut down I'm kind of all the way out of the loop in the RP section now. I don't know if there's any slots open here, but if there are could I dust off my old character and jump back in? I think it's cool people have kept this one up and running for so long.
- Thu Oct 15, 2015 3:18 am
- Forum: Inactive Role Plays
- Topic: SRP - Terra Ridge
- Replies: 257
- Views: 126285
Re: SRP - Terra Ridge
"I.....suppose....so...." Nadia said , trying her best to to offend the wolf , while also giving Scrap a look that could be interpreted as "we're in so much problem right now" Scraps returned the look and added a shrug. There likely wasn't much they could do if their guide reall...
- Mon Oct 05, 2015 10:08 am
- Forum: Inactive Role Plays
- Topic: SRP - Terra Ridge
- Replies: 257
- Views: 126285
Re: SRP - Terra Ridge
" Hmm? Oh no no, it's truly a miracle you three showed up in the first place. In a time of need I might add, just as the guardians told us. " The wolf smirked. " The sooner we get to the capital the better so you can have an audience with the Queen. But it's a long trek so we'll make...
- Mon Sep 28, 2015 10:09 am
- Forum: Inactive Role Plays
- Topic: SRP - Terra Ridge
- Replies: 257
- Views: 126285
Re: SRP - Terra Ridge
"I see ." Nadia said . So they have a queen........this could be either good or really bad , she thought . "Do you find people like us often ? Outsiders somehow end up here like we do ?" Scraps kept quiet and listened, Nadia was doing a good job of getting pertinent information ...
- Fri Sep 11, 2015 12:50 pm
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Everyth
- Replies: 1999
- Views: 635887
Re: Chat Thread 42: The Answer To Life, The Universe and Eve
I try to avoid overlyhappy endings in my writing and really don't think they're that great most of the time. I don't think all stories lend themselves to a tidy ending and would prefer a more realistic bittersweet ending as opposed to an ending that is obviously just there to wrap everything up and ...