IC: Halloween Hiatus Hijinks

[2nd_slinger]

[Meanwhile, at the Video-Rama... There's a god, a superhero, and a cat standing outside the building.

The building is, occasionally, shuddering slightly on its foundations, as if something--or somethings--on the inside was trying to get out

Comments

[justwannahave]

. . . Preemptive carpentry?

[justwannahave]

They are rare because people don't use them very often these days. Because newer versions were invented.

[say_thee_nay]

... I see.

The inexorable march of technological progress.

[justwannahave]

People do like to improve on their toys.

If you need a hand to hold the boards, just say the word.

[say_thee_nay]

My thanks, milady, but thus far matters are well in hand.

[justwannahave]

I can see that.

Let's hope your friend over there can find a new place for himself and his cat too.

[say_thee_nay]

Felines are notoriously resilient... As are those in Ricochet's profession.

Yet if it sets thy mind at greater ease, I believe they intend to seek lodging in the empty rooms of the Library.

[justwannahave]

People actually sleep there? I should tell Reid that . . .

[say_thee_nay]

Indeed--although 'twas verily more common in days past.

[justwannahave]

I suppose it's a big draw for the bookworms in Camp.

[say_thee_nay]

Also those who enjoy reading.

[justwannahave]

Yes, of course--there are a lot of them and some like it so much they fall asleep right on top of the books.

[say_thee_nay]

I have seen those folk at times... Truly dedicated to the art.

[justwannahave]

Their necks and backs won't love them for a while after that.

[say_thee_nay]

[... aches and pains? What are those?]

Mayhaps not.

[justwannahave]

[Not everyone is immortal and y'know, a god]

Do you actually need to sleep?