Just upgraded FireFox to 74 (I never upgrade on day of release), and the forum lost its formatting. No other site was affected.

The fix was to clear my cache and let the CSS file reload.

No action required on Bob's part - this is just a "known error with fix" post.

I just noticed that the board is still showing Eastern Standard Time if you aren't logged in.

For them as is interested.  Starts with a couple shows in Australia, ends with one show in Toronto, and wanders around the United States for about two months in between.

Schedule here.

No, this isn't about a name change.

Canadian federal government prepares to introduce nationwide conversion therapy ban

It'll be in the Criminal Code, not civil law.

My only question on this is "What took them so long?"

Quote:"Evidence demonstrates that this is a practice that does not work," said Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Youth Bardish Chagger. "It's destructive, it's harmful and it should not exist."

During the 2019 federal election, the Liberal Party committed to bringing forward the changes in its platform, noting that the practice is "scientifically discredited."

No, that wasn't a question.

Grab a towel and pour yourself a Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster because The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is 42.

Not dead, not completely rum soaked, but...  
JUst thought to drop all a post since I was so tied up in pre trip stuff, including having to un bugger my laptop the night before didn't really have time to post or anything.

Now, on to Cape Canaveral and Disneyworld

Sunday, March 8, is International Women's Day.

This year, in much but not all of North America, it's also the day we shift to Daylight Savings Time.

Which means that, in these places, this year women get approximately 4.2% less commemoration than other identifiable groups do.

(Actually, it isn't accurate. The gender gap is usually much wider than that.)

Has begun

Looks like it'll be updated irregularly, from DMM's notes.

Just thought folks would like to know.

Producers postpone release of 007 film No Time to Die

Quote:Together with 007 producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, studios MGM and Universal announced Wednesday that the next Bond instalment will not open next month as scheduled "after careful consideration and thorough evaluation of the global theatrical marketplace."

Instead, the film will be released Nov. 12 in the U.K. and Nov. 25 in North America, with other worldwide release dates to follow.

• Avril Lavigne, Wolf Parade among Canadian musicians cancelling international tours due to coronavirus concerns
  
• K-pop stars BTS cancel Seoul kick-off of world tour over coronavirus
  

Just for fun, here's a place to list folks who could be dropped into (almost) any Step or Stagger. Bonus Points if Doug meets more than one at the same time

To start off the thread... I was looking at recent edits on All The Tropes, and I noticed that the first example in the "Literature" section of "Love Transcends Spacetime" begins:

Quote:Near the end of E. E. "Doc" Smith's last Lensman novel Children of the Lens, Kimball Kinnison is thrown outside the space-time continuum.