Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:14:30 PM)
(This user has entered Lina's block party!) (IP = 76.114.25.65)
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:14:51 PM)
(This user has entered Lina's block party!) (IP = 66.157.108.100)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:16:10 PM)
*Lina is bustling about in the kitchen, white wooden folding tables and chairs set up in the yard, covered over with old bedsheets for tablecloths, a mishmash of collected china and flatware holding them down*
Zahtsk (Jun 10, 2010 8:17:25 PM)
(This user has entered Lina's block party!) (IP = 24.12.72.176)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:17:51 PM)
**As the Devereaux's have lived there for generations, the sign out front welcoming the neighborhood simply reads "Gumbo out back!" and the neighbors drizzle in as they finish their shifts or notice the sign**
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:19:02 PM)
*random kids from the neighborhood run around as their parents start to wander in, waving to lina, smiling, and forming a general feeling of comrodery*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:19:20 PM)
::Luci is filling the beat-up cooler with beer, soft drinks, and water, tossing Duke (german shepherd puppy, 3-4 months) an ice cube to crunch. Wearing a simple blue tank top and her jeans, barefoot, the woman moves back in, to grab the cornbread and collard greens plates. Tucking the honey in the crook of her arm, she grins to Lina, as she heads on back::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:21:50 PM)
*sarah, a young mother from down the street waved to luci, a 1 yr old on her hip* hey lucinde! nice evening for a block party, huh?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:22:25 PM)
Side gates are open, sugah. Might wanna tie up de pooch, he pretty smart, might get dat latch. *grinning at Luci as she ferry's food out*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:24:52 PM)
::she nods:: I planned on it... he's a little too frisky when le bebe are out... ::she nods to Sarah, arms full:: Good evening, Sarah! ::leaning over and kissing the baby's head as she heads over to the table, setting things out:: It's beautiful tonight, oui! We're glad you can come! How is la bebe?
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:26:03 PM)
*she laughed* she's doing well. starting to really work on walking. karl's coming in a few with some corn on the cob. i saw you guys getting ready earlier, so i sent him to the store to grab some
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:27:30 PM)
What's dat? We got corn comin? *calling from the little kitchen, windows and back door open to the warm night air* Ah'll get de buttah..
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:28:29 PM)
Oh, Sarah! We appreciate that! We can either fire up the grill, or we have several big pots... ::she grins, setting down the greens and a giant platter of cornbread, honey next to it.:: She can practice walking in the yard... cleaned up after Duke today... ::she winked, and then scooped up the puppy, cuddling him a moment, before bringing him to the side and tying him up in an enclosed area:: We do have corn coming! You want to grill it, Lina? Or boil?
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:29:15 PM)
*she grinned, waving her daughter's hand towards lina* yeah, i figured the more the merrier when it comes to food. *she grinned at them* either will work. it's coming fresh fromt he farmer's market
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:30:09 PM)
Ah got mos' de pots tied up wit de gumbo an shrimp.. Les do de grill, you got dat? *sticking her head out the window with a grin* Leas get it hot fah me?
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:30:43 PM)
Mmm, I will make sure Karl gets a nice cold beer when he gets here then, cher... ::she grins and holds out her arms for the baby:: Let me say hello to la petit! ::she calls to Lina:: Sure thing, hun!
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:31:42 PM)
*she handed her girl over* kaite's been kinda fussy lately, but she's had a good day today
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:32:18 PM)
*other people wandered in, waving, some coing to give the small child a kiss. some of the older kids ran to the puppy's area, playing with him throught he fence*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:33:59 PM)
Oooh! Come here la petit! ::holding up Katie and smiling, spinning her around and then tickling her with another hand:: Oh, we're in a good mood today, oui? ::dipping her finger in honey and offering it to Katie, as she meanders to the BBQ, lighting it up one-handed::
Zahtsk (Jun 10, 2010 8:36:03 PM)
(This user has moved to z' office) (IP = 24.12.72.176)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:36:07 PM)
*heads on out with a couple homemade potholders and a biiig copper pot held by the riveted handles, bringing the first serving out to the group* Gumbo's on! Evah body grab de bowls and sling em dis way! *pulling the huge ladle out of the belt loop on her jeans to serve, a big white ruffly sleeveless shirt with her usual necklaces, her feet bare in the grassy yard*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:39:57 PM)
*kaite squealed as she was swung, and sucked on the honey happily. the crowed cheered and began lining up, passing bowls down the line as the kids scrambled away form the dog's pen*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:40:02 PM)
(sorry, had a phone call)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:42:10 PM)
*passes the bowls back around the moment each is filled, grinning and offering as many compliments and teases as she does bowls. Everybody gets an inquiry or a jibe, all remembered and welcomed*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:43:40 PM)
((no problem hon ^_^))
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:43:53 PM)
::Duke barked happily, bounding and running around all puppy-like, and Luci talked to Katie, half in French, half in English, giggling with her, she wiped her hands off and lit the coals, still holding Kaite, as she let the coals get ready:: Do you want some gumbo, la petit cher? ::tickling Kaite again, as she meandered to Lina, letting Lina see the little one, as she picked up a piece of cornbread, passing a piece to Kaite, then popping some in her mouth::
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:45:42 PM)
She's getting so big, Sarah.... she must be driving you crazy, chasing her around the house, oui? ::grinning to the woman and saying hello to the people swinging in::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:45:48 PM)
*karl came in the back yard, loaded down with paper bags* sorry i'm so late! they shucked the corn for me *he grinned at everyone, giving sarah a kiss and made his way over to the hostesses* you guys definantly know when the time is right. *he leaned down and kissed kaite, who was happily nomming on the cornbread* we have a surprise *he winked at them, and sat the bags down, and began prepping them* ont he grill, ladies?
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:46:27 PM)
*sarah nodded and laughed* oh god, yes! she's also been eating our cat's food, since she can get to it now
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:46:29 PM)
*leans in and eskimo kisses the little doll* Aww little one, ah saved a lil bowl here jes for you, al'rey cooled..Where'd ya mama get to? *before kissing her cheeks and looking around for Sarah to pass the little girl's bowl to her as well* On de grill, sugah!
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:47:17 PM)
*he nodded, and placed the corn on the grill as sarah moved her bowl to one of the tables, and took kaite and started feeding her*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:47:49 PM)
::Luci grinned, giving Karl a casual hug with her free arm and greeting their friends warmly:: Don't you worry, there is plenty of beer in the cooler, I made sure! A surprise? ::Luci grins:: We like those.... I prepped the grill Karl... she's ready. ::she hands Kaite back to Sarah, tickling one of the neighborhood boys who passed, before letting him go play again and she looked to Lina:: Beer, hun? ::heading for the cooler::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:48:16 PM)
*finishes serving up the first round, hanging the ladle by it's handle off the side of the pot and bustling back into the house to grab the butter and an extra set of salt and pepper shakers*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:49:51 PM)
*grins as she ends up accompanying Luci* Def'nally a beer. *divvying up the butter into little bowls so it can be in multiple locations* We got sometin light in dere? Like an amber?
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:50:40 PM)
*karl nodded and winked* yeah. but, i'll let everyone get their fill of food first. trust me, there'll be partying tonight. *he blew a kiss at sarah, who blushed and laughed as she fed kaite. one of the boys had taken some corn bread, and was shoving it through the fence to the puppy, who was gobbling it up with vigor*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:52:25 PM)
You know I do... ::reaching into the cooler, she tossed a beer at Karl with a grin, as she then grabbing one for herself and one for Lina:: Boys... please don't feed him any more, or he'll be a roly poly puppy! Merci! ::she opened both beers, handing one to Lina when she came over:
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:53:58 PM)
*karl caught it with no problem, opening it and drinking the fizz that came out as she kids pouted, apologized, then ran off. more people kept coming, bringing cobblers, pies, cakes, beer, wine, breads, veggies, everything one could want, and way more than could ever be eaten*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:54:54 PM)
::Luci eyed the treats rolling in and grinned ruefully:: Oh sweet baby Jesus! I'm going to be hitting the gym with vigor tomorrow morning.... ::she took a long swig of beer and began to eat another piece of cornbread::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 8:54:58 PM)
*juggling the butters and condiments, she hooks the beer bottle under her arm* Thankya sugah. You al'rey fed Duke, yeh?
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 8:56:26 PM)
He had his dinner an hour ago... I'll let them give him a couple of treats.. but he needs to work it off a bit... ::swigging her beer again, Luci greets all the guests as they arrive, laughing and smiling with them, thanking them for their gifts as they brought them::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:58:13 PM)
*hugs and kisses were given freely, and general talk of the weather, sports, and the oil spill flitted around as people meandered
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:58:14 PM)
*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 8:59:33 PM)
*after a little bit, karl yelled that the corn was done, and there were cheers as people took plates to get some*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:00:35 PM)
Dontcha even tink ah din't notice you haven't grabbed a bowl yaself. *handing Luci a full bowl of gumbo with a couple shrimp hanging off the edge*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:00:39 PM)
::Luci laughed, knowing Lina would hunt her down with food soon enough, and wanting to make sure the guests had their fill, drinking her beer, mingling and laughing, chasing the kids around playfully, and even giving Duke attention as well::
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:00:44 PM)
(LOL)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:00:50 PM)
((Oops..mindlink active))
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:01:02 PM)
(lol)
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:02:12 PM)
*karl finally finished his beer, and got himself some food, and sat down with sarah and kaite, eating. the kids begged luci to let them play with duke, chase him and the like*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:02:15 PM)
*picking up her own bowl, she continues wandering with it, eating while she walks. She snags a butter knife from one of the boys trying to play "cool" with it, rapping his knuckles with the flat and putting it back with the butter*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:03:45 PM)
::Luci took the bowl, laughing:: You've been reading my mind again, cher. ::hugging Lina with one arm as she began to dig in, happily, despite her words, nomming with gusto. Despite Luci's "complaint" of the gym, she -always- ate what Lina put in front of her:: Thank you... ::walking around she grinned, eating and eating... sweet potato casserole, collard greens, more cornbread, cobbler, and hitting up Karl for grilled corn!:: I am so glad I didn't eat much for lunch!
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:04:13 PM)
*the boy sniffled, and went to pout at his mom's side, who just gave him a look* you deserved it. you know not to play with that kind of stuff, especially at lina and luci's
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:05:57 PM)
*once karl was done eating, he grapped a butter knife, and clinked it against his beer bottle. he stood, brinning* hey, y'all mind if i can get your attention?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:06:07 PM)
Mmmhm. *nodding sharply as the boy's mother agrees with her, giving the boy a stern look till he's off eating again..then sharing a "Eh, kids" shrug and a chuckle with the mom* How you been holdin up sugah? .. *trailing off as Karl calls*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:06:40 PM)
::Luci tilts her head:: Go on, Karl! You have it! ::grinning::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:07:01 PM)
*calling with a grin* Karl.. yah not eatin enough if ya got mouth lef ta yell wit!
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:08:30 PM)
*the lady nodded, grinning as she turned to karl* *karl* oh, trust me, i ain't done yet! *he laughed. he then looked at everyone, pulling sarah up to his side as kaite wandered off to lina or luci, who ever was closest* sarah and i have just found out some wonderful news. *he looked down at her, with total love and adoration* sarah is pregnant.... with twins!
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:10:02 PM)
::Luci bent to pick up the little girl, cuddling her in her arms, but standing next to Lina, so she can be with the little girl too:: Oh Karl! Sarah! That is incredible! Congratulations! ::she laughed and moved her hands so she could clap::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:10:10 PM)
Oooooeee!! *laughing and calling back* Congratulations sugah!! Dat mean you gonna give Katie ta us?! *grinning*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:11:07 PM)
::Luci grinned:: We definitely volunteer to take la petit cher for you! ::teasing as she tickled Katie::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:12:14 PM)
*kaite grinned as everyone cheered and karl gave sarah a big kiss* hey when ever you guys wanna have a slumber party with her, feel free! *sarah lasughed as she said that* theyre due sometime around christmas, maybe a little after
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:13:52 PM)
Oh dat a fine time..You thank Jesus fah de present, Karl. An Sarah.. you thank heav'n you not gon' be heavy till it cools off dis time roun'! *laughing*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:15:27 PM)
*she grinned, nodding as be people began to swarm the couple with congrats, drinks, food, etc. someone broke out a guitar, and someone a fiddle,a nd they began playing music, people starting to dance as the night cooled and darkened*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:17:09 PM)
We are going to have to have a big ol' party for that too, then! ::she grins, and then spins around the baby, dancing with her for a moment, before depositing her in Lina's arms, as she gets some of the neighborhood kids and dances with them, getting them alllllll tuckered out for their parents, before finding one of the old guys from around the block, and dancing with them::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:17:10 PM)
*toasts to Karl and Sarah, and to the little ones' health, and to the new big sis..serving up more gumbo and keeping the food moving around the group. She leaves Luci to handle drinks*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:17:51 PM)
*and manages it all easily with Katie on her hip, letting Sarah and Karl have the night off*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:18:06 PM)
*good lord..those hips have got to be goood for -something-*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:18:51 PM)
::passes drinks around in between dances, keeping the cooler filled as the night gets cooler:: Mmm, I'm going to get some coffee going, Lina.... ::still dancing as she walks inside::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:19:28 PM)
*sarah and karl, despite trying not to be the center of attention once the news was announced, held the spot light, especially as they danced and spoke. while all the hubbub was going on, somone had opened the door to duke's kennel, and he was romping around witht he kids, who were throwing sticks for him to chase*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:20:34 PM)
::Calling out the kitchen window:: Is that my dog I hear barking? ::voice aimed at the kids who let him out, almost ominous::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:20:53 PM)
Ah'll bring dessert out inna few. *nodding agreement as the kids start to slow down and the food is packed up and put away..all but for a big tray of remains and a pot of lukewarm gumbo on the table*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:21:35 PM)
I -know- that's not my dog that's out of his pen running around... it it? ::putting the coffee on, eyeing outside the window::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:22:13 PM)
Oooo.. you bettah get Duke back in dat pen quick! *waving the kids to manage it* She gon' catch ya!
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:22:45 PM)
*the kids yelled, and began trying to catch duke, but he was so wound up that he was playing keep away from the kids*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:23:03 PM)
*feigned sincerity* Oh nooooo Luci don you worry 'bout a ting.. dem kids are bein real good.. *laughing as the dog outwits them*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:23:56 PM)
*the kids laugh and begins chasing duke just for fun. duke's barking his head off, running towards the kids, then turning on a dime,a nd dashing off*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:24:06 PM)
*settles Katie in her lap and sits down to peel a little shrimp, tugging the tail off and whistling sharply to the pup..holding the treat down in reach*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:25:09 PM)
::Luci grabbed the sugar bowl and some cream, and some mugs as she heads on out, calling as she goes:: Oh, I am positive of that, cher.... ::voice still ominous... though, it was faked at this point::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:25:26 PM)
*duke barks, and makes a bee line towards lina as the kids chase him. duke reaches out for the shrimp, but takes it gently enough for a trained puppy*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:26:05 PM)
*the crowd was beginning to thin out a little, parents taking the very small ones home, who had fallen asleep in their arms, giving karl handshakes,a nd sarah hugs and kisses as they left*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:26:07 PM)
*"covering" for the kids she lets the pup have hsi treat, snagging his collar neatly* It's all mah fault, ah let him out for a treat.
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:28:00 PM)
*she kids fake pout, and then go back to chasing each other as duke struggles some against his collar, whimpering at lina*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:28:13 PM)
Mmmhmm... of that I am sure, cher... ::putting a cup in Lina's reach, empty for now, the others on the table, and the cream and sugar down, before bending down to scoop up the puppy:: My petit rascal... ::nuzzling the puppy affectionately, then bending down, putting him in reach of Katie::
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:28:35 PM)
(brb, man is home)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:29:45 PM)
Hush puppy, dat gate's open too much.. *smiling indulgently as Luci scoops him up* Ah couldn't bear ta see her face if she lose you, yeh? *looking down and kissing Katie's head as the little dozes in her lap* Sarah..Karl.. y'all wan some coffee? Luc jew brought it..
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:29:55 PM)
((jes, not jew))
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:30:53 PM)
*kaite clapped happily, reaching for the puppy with both hands as the puppy licked her bare feet and woke her up. sarah and karl both came and sat down, looking tired, but happy* *sarah* i'll have water, pelase. trying to stay away from caffine. *karl* coffee would be rgeat
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:30:56 PM)
great*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:31:09 PM)
(so... were you saying luci's a jew?)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:31:18 PM)
((Totally. *sage nod*))
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:31:59 PM)
(lmao)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:32:22 PM)
Al'righ, Karl dere's a pitcher a water by ya dere.. ah don have any clean glasses out here..jes use a coffee cup. *passing one over and bouncing Katie in her lap to settle her back down while she pours coffee for Karl and herself*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:33:40 PM)
*karl got the water for sarah, kissing ehr nose as he handed it to her. sarah blushed, and then smiled to kaite as she was bounced* so.... when you ladies going to find someone to help you start your own families?
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:35:08 PM)
(test)
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:35:12 PM)
(win!)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:35:57 PM)
What?! You mean you don' tink ah have a future as a crazy cat lady? *nuzzling Katie and settling her against her arm and side to keep the little one comfortable*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:36:54 PM)
*sarah laughed* not with that kind of talent for mothering, you dont *she winked* you know, steve at the office is single.... and kinda cute *she winked*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:37:55 PM)
(back)
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:38:13 PM)
(wb)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:38:29 PM)
Nah c'mon..ah can jes see Katie here as a big tabby cat.. *grinning* Ya know ah'm de sort o crazy dat sends em runnin. Whether it be toward me or no..it alway' away from me sooner o'latah.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:39:55 PM)
::Luci grinned:: We just haven't met the right men to sweep us off our feet... Mmm, my butt, Lina... ::managing not to swear in front of the little, cuddling Duke affectionately, the baby puppy was spoiled for sure, as she got him a little piece of cornbread and fed it to him:: The boys at the office like you, and you know it... ::she grins::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:40:54 PM)
De boys at de office like anyting wit two legs anna measurable pulse. *muttered with a snicker* Ah got mah sights a lil higher, dat's all.
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:40:56 PM)
*karl nodded* but, you know... if you think about keeping them with you, then you will find they will. the universe provides and all that... *duke scarfed the corn bread, then yawning big, hitting luci with a cloud of puppy breath*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:41:15 PM)
*sarah perked up* anyone in particular?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:41:38 PM)
No. *glaring at Luci* Nobody.
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:42:16 PM)
*sarah hid a smiled and snickered as karl gave a slow nod* right..... you know that i've been able to tell when youre lying since we were in grade school
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:42:36 PM)
::Luci just grins:: Of course not, hun. ::wrinkling her nose:: Duke... I am not taking up on brushing your teeth more than I have to.... ::scratching his puppy tummy, she moved to put him back in his pen, gently setting him down::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:43:18 PM)
*he gave her those HUGE puppy eyes, sitting, and whimpering*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:43:43 PM)
*throws a hand up in the air* Augh she jes talkin bout dis playah of a de'teckive. He hit on evah woman dere tho.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:43:58 PM)
Oh don't you dare, Duke.... ::voice warning..... but wavering.... yes, she was wavering, absently to Lina:: Didn't hit on me....
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:45:11 PM)
Did so! Ah saw ya at de club! *wagging a finger at Luci*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:45:14 PM)
*he whimpered more, a few short ones, then a looooonnnng one, blinking those deep brown eyes, ears flopped down. sarah raise an eyebrow* oh? who's this detective?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:46:05 PM)
He a local boy, Leon.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:46:34 PM)
He was talking about -you-, cher..... not me. ::rolling her eyes as she takes the puppy out again, cuddling him:: Biggest brat puppy ever.... last time I do this. ::moving back, puppy still in her arms as she reclined in the rocker outside, petting the pup:: He was talking about you, and drinks.....
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:48:01 PM)
*the dog yipped and panted. when she sat down, he sprawled over her legs, head on one side, hind legs hanging off the other. karl, gave a thoughtful look* leon what"?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:48:41 PM)
If you say so. *clearly, doubt remain* Valliancourt. *to Karl*
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:49:04 PM)
*he frowned* did he go to school with us?
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:49:17 PM)
Why would I lie about this? ::raising an eyebrow to Lina, still petting Duke, scritching his ears gently::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:49:59 PM)
Not dat ah know of. An sugah..*to Luci* Not dat ah don't b'lieve ya. Jes, ah don't know what "angle" he workin by doin it.
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:51:06 PM)
*sarah just sipped her water, listening to them, a small smile on her face* why not give it a shot?
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:51:57 PM)
I'm not sure.... he seems pretty sweet on you, oui? Then again... he was talking with the K-9 cop as well.... ::she shrugs a shoulder:: What about that man the other night? With the looooooong hair?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:52:01 PM)
Not you too?! *dark eyes pleading with Sarah* Ah al'rey got dis one pushin.. *thumbing at Luci*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:52:25 PM)
I'm not pushing! I'm suggesting.... ::she grins, unapologetically::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:52:34 PM)
*at that, she laughs* Oh lord.. Mistah tall white an tragic gon need a mama..not a woman.
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:52:36 PM)
*sarah laughed* yes, but youre starting to get very close to when you should be making the decision
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:53:19 PM)
Oh? He's definitely looking like someone kicked his puppy....
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:53:53 PM)
*karl* who, this guy witht he long hair, or the cop?
Zahtsk. (Jun 10, 2010 9:54:03 PM)
(This user has entered Lina's block party!) (IP = 24.12.72.176)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 9:55:03 PM)
Long-haired man, some kinda author. Got a whole ack ta go wit the r'dicalus hair an getup like he 200 or sometin. Had a strange name.. Saxon Payne. Dat's right.
Zahtsk. (Jun 10, 2010 9:55:09 PM)
(This user is now known as Joseph Miller)
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:55:42 PM)
*sarah rae* not that weird occult guy..... i heard that he was in town. been int he tabloids
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:55:52 PM)
(oh, and autry's int he tabloids *EG*)
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:55:58 PM)
An act? I wasn't around him long enough... what's he like... aside from the sad puppy kicking thing? ::ruffling her pup's ears:: In the tabloids for what? ::looking to Sarah::
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 9:56:41 PM)
*a man with a german shephard, off lesh, walks towards the party. He had a nice beer belly, a polo, jeans and mustache. He had a pot under his arm*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:57:22 PM)
::Luci keeps a hand on Duke's collar.. lest the pup get too excited, keeping him on her lap for now, and she gives a wave and a smile::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:57:27 PM)
*sarah* oh, theyre saying that he might be aconnection with the skinned body *she twitched*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:57:54 PM)
... ::Luci pauses:: Why would he be in connection with that? ::said casually::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:58:00 PM)
*and duke did get excited, trying to wiggle off luci's lap, barking that "ooo! i wanna PLAY!" kind of bark*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 9:58:41 PM)
((btw its sgt miller lol))
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:58:42 PM)
I knew you were going to do that... you just wait and see if he's friendly first, you crazy puppy....::holding onto the wriggling puppy, trying to calm him down::
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:58:53 PM)
(oh...)
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 9:59:03 PM)
(nm, I'll repost then)
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 9:59:07 PM)
((kk))
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 9:59:08 PM)
*karl gave the man a wave, and sarah nodded to him, and looked at luci* well, they say his sudden appearence could be related, since he showed about the same time
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:00:20 PM)
::Luci smiled:: Sgt. Miller! How are you? Come on up, grab a beer and some food! ::Luci gets up and makes sure the gate to the yard is closed, before putting Duke down:: You. Be. Good. Matt won't eat you. I don't think. ::she looks to Sarah:: What? Because of the kind of book he reads?
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:00:39 PM)
(book he writes*)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:01:31 PM)
Dat's r'diculous. *pffting air through her lips and shaking her head* (((There's a sign out front that says Gumbo's on in the back yard.))
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:01:50 PM)
*matt walks calmly at Miler's side.. SGt Miller walks up towards Luci and offers her the pot* I made ya some of my rice.. ain't nothing spcial just took a couple of hours. *then again lousianna style rice should take several hours or all day, none of taht five day shit*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:01:56 PM)
five minute*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:02:20 PM)
(lina and luci yo ulive in CC?))
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:02:30 PM)
*the puppy went wild, running up to matt, sniffing all over and hopping. sarah and karl smile* *karl* evening sir. *holds out his hand* karl baggart
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:03:13 PM)
::Luci grins:: Why thank you... you just get yourself a beer and some gumbo, and greens, and cornbread and some grilled corn.... ::she grins:: Coffee's on too. ::Luci took the pot and brought it to the table, ruffling Matt's ears gently on the way::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:03:14 PM)
*grins at Miller* Sergeant Miller, Sarah an Karl are old friends, the little one here's Katie. *has the toddler in her lap, dozing again despite the excited dogs*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:03:48 PM)
*matt is give na nod and laps at luci's fingers. Matt looks at lina then to the others* pleasure to meet you all
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:05:01 PM)
*sarah smiled* pleasure is ours. *kaite gave a soft snort, shifting in lina's arms. duke, the puppy was bouncing all over matt still, stomping his front legs down, tail int he air, trying to play*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:05:07 PM)
Karl an ah went ta school togetha. Joe's wit de canine unit, an de four-legged one's Matt. *looking back and forth btween those who don't know each other* Ah'd get up, but ah'm currently a mattress.
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:06:54 PM)
*sarah chuckled,a nd reached to take kaite, who was like a sack of potatoes, not even opening a eye as she was shifted from friend to mommy. sarah then liooked to miller* sir, we were just talking about that saxon payne gentleman, and how the papers say he might be connected to the skinned body and another murder
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:07:12 PM)
Aww Matt... play with the little one before he goes crazy.. ::ruffling Matt's ears again, getting Miller a plate and silverware, and spooning him up a very generous plate of food, piling it on, with a beer, handing it to him:: There you are....
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:07:40 PM)
((luci, lina hat is your district again?))
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:07:52 PM)
(I don't remember... )
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:09:06 PM)
*matt just gave a sharp nip, like a kennel bitch might to one of her pups, as if to scold and teach duke not to play. Miller looked at them* sorry about that..
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:09:58 PM)
*duke whined, and tucked his tail under him, and wen back to luci, whining and pouting.*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:12:33 PM)
Oooh, come here la petit amor... ::scooping up the puppy:: He doesn't want to play, that's all... ::cuddling the pup a moment until he forgot it happened::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:12:45 PM)
((D4, MidCity))
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:12:57 PM)
(yes, there! ::shifty eyes::)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:12:59 PM)
((Sorry, was dealing with tired children who are finally eating. >_<))
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:13:14 PM)
*he went back to his position of head and front legs over one side, hind legs over the other as he slowly wagged his tail*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:13:48 PM)
*miller walks with matt towards the food and fetches a beer and some cornbread and gumbo*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:14:26 PM)
Luci al'rey gotcha a plate, Sergeant. *laughing and getting up, brushing crumbs away from Katie's occupation*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:14:37 PM)
(see above post, Z)
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:14:56 PM)
((sorry was distracted by the sting stuff))
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:15:00 PM)
((sanctioning I mean))
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:15:03 PM)
((How dare you?))
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:15:07 PM)
::Luci leaned back into her rocking chair again, rocking the puppy asleep, as she tilts her head:: I don't know why you read those tabloids, Sarah... ::teasing gently::
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:15:15 PM)
*he takes the plate then, and looks at them* sorry about that.. I was... distracted by matt *he laughs* sorry about that agai
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:15:41 PM)
Any other good gossip in them? ::giggling::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:15:43 PM)
No worries, dat's how he learns.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:16:19 PM)
He's going to be a mama's boy if I keep letting him do this... so much for a watchdog... ::ruffling Duke's ears gently::
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:16:50 PM)
*miller finds himself a place to sit and begins to dip the corn bread int othe gump*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:17:00 PM)
You thought he' be a watchdog?! *she laughs richly at that* De only ting dat dog watch is de food bowl.. Ah'm gon get dessert. Ah'll be right out wit it inna sec folks..
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:18:12 PM)
He can be a watchdog! He just needs proper training.... ::Luci rolled her eyes at Lina, still petting her pup::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:18:34 PM)
*sarah laughed* well, what else do you read in the check out line? i did see an officer getting a head butt by a drunk.... something to do with senator vitter's office aides
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:18:57 PM)
A head butt? ::she raises an eyebrow:: What, a local boy?
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:19:23 PM)
another one of vitter's aides... lovers spat or something
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:19:28 PM)
*carries out half a watermelon with a butcher knife stuck in it, and a big bowl of strawberries on a tray with a pitcher of cream and some leftover beignets in place of shortbread*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:20:26 PM)
Hey, Lina! Wasn't it Senator Vitter's aides that were trying to get into that crime scene the other day?
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:21:01 PM)
*sarah's eyebrows went sky high, blinking* what?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:21:29 PM)
Um..ah tink dat what de man say..*nodding a bit, gathering force as her memory serves* Dere two of em dat ah saw, woman anna man tryin ta get past an officer.
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:21:50 PM)
oh geeze..... why?
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:22:01 PM)
I saw the photo.. Autry right?
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:22:18 PM)
::Luci nods:: They were pushing it too.... We were working the scene... not overly involved. ::she turns to Miller:: Autry was in the papers? He was headbutted?
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:22:23 PM)
*sarah nodded* yeah, i think that was the man's name
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:23:09 PM)
Said sometin about de senator wantin a loo at de process..Din hold much water since it's more den a lil shady ta let outside folk inta de area. Weird.
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:23:18 PM)
((look, that's a typo))
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:24:14 PM)
I thought it was so odd... never heard of them wanting to get in on a scene. Not to mention.... we can't do that. ::she shrugs:: The officer held her own... didn't let them in one bit.. Autry too, from what I heard::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:24:27 PM)
*kaite started to get fussy, screwing up her face and letting out a huge wail. duke's ears twitched, whimpering along with the crying. sarah and karl stood* sorry to do this guys, but i think kaite's ready for bed.... *she leaned down, kissing each on the cheek, and nodding to miller* night guys. *karl hugged the women, and saluted to miller* (sorry, my hands are -killing- me, and i need to try and get some actual sleep tonight)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:25:09 PM)
We got watahmelon an Strawberries wit cream. Who wan what? *dishes up a quick "to-go" chunk of watermelon and hands it to Karl* Ya have a good night you two. Congratulations again.
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:25:43 PM)
*karl and sarah grinned* thanks. *they made their way out* (night guys)
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:25:47 PM)
Congratulations you three... ::she smiles and kisses Sarah on both cheeks lightly::
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:25:48 PM)
(hope you had fun!)
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:25:52 PM)
(feel better, nini, thanks for scene)
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:25:53 PM)
((Thanks for the scene!))
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:25:57 PM)
(yw!)
Gumbo Block Party at Lina's! (Jun 10, 2010 10:25:59 PM)
(This user has left DigiChat) (IP = 66.157.108.100)
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:26:19 PM)
see ya *he waves the one leaving*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:26:22 PM)
((stupid scrol lock))
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:26:43 PM)
Mm, surprise me, Lina... ::comfy in her chair, and she leans back, relaxing:: So what happened with Autry, Sgt.?
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:27:41 PM)
No Idea, just saw the paper.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:27:58 PM)
What did it say?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:28:03 PM)
*gets the weight-conscious one a chunk of watermelon, passing it over and settling in with a bowl of strawberries and a torn-off piece of beignet, pouring cream over the mess of it*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:28:17 PM)
just a fight, at cat's meow.. and a senator's aide was there
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:28:59 PM)
::Luci eats the watermelon, giving a chunk to Duke to munch on as well.:: Who'd he fight with?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:29:06 PM)
Oh jes there? Ah thought it sounded like de aide was de one fightin.
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:29:53 PM)
not sure, I just gave it a passing glance..
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:30:01 PM)
I think someone's ex husbnad or something
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:30:27 PM)
::Luci grins and shakes her head::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:32:44 PM)
Soun's like a party alright.
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:33:57 PM)
well its cat's meow
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:34:21 PM)
I'm sure we'll hear more about it... ::letting the puppy down so he can wander in the yard a bit::
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:35:12 PM)
It didn't seem so bad the night we were there, Sgt.
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:35:47 PM)
*laughs* What -you- 'member of it anyhow..
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:35:57 PM)
Joseph here.
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:36:27 PM)
Joseph, dat a fine name. Joseph though.. or Joe?
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:36:28 PM)
::Luci grins:: I remember it, well enough. ::she nods to Joe::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:37:29 PM)
*leans over and checks Joe's beer bottle, wiggling it* We still got anotha of dese in de cooler? *looking to Luci*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:37:42 PM)
Plenty. Can't run out.... ::nodding::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:39:14 PM)
Joe needs anotha.
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:39:23 PM)
*getting up to fetch one*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:39:50 PM)
((And.. I have to go AFK to put kids to bed!))
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 10:40:08 PM)
*sets the beer in front of Joe before she heads into the house briefly*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:41:05 PM)
::Luci winks:: So how are you, Joe? Everything quiet today?
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:43:52 PM)
everything is good just ery busy. Tired and busy as hell not enough cops.. they gonna have me working shifts in other distircts
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:47:40 PM)
We won't be seeing your smiling face at the precinct as much, hmm? We are hiring? Or budget cuts again? ::finishing her slice of watermelon and putting her rind in the compost pile to the side of the yard::
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:48:26 PM)
I will be there, but also at the d2 prsinct too.. and doing shit there. They need a team leader, I got tagged for it
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:48:51 PM)
Should we expect to be borrowed too? Or do they have CSIs on call?
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:50:19 PM)
Naw idea, I can ask there and find out. But I doubt it, you ladies should be fine.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:51:18 PM)
::she nods:: If they're short, I'm sure Lina won't mind... and I won't mind being on-call... as necessary.
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:53:03 PM)
Well I can pass you there name, I am sure they will take more volunteers
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:53:46 PM)
Lina too... ::she grins::
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:54:56 PM)
plural you
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:55:50 PM)
::she nods, smiling:: Merci... So what are you and Matt up to tonight... after gumbo and cornbread?
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:56:42 PM)
having the hot runs? *he winks* sorry I should not say taht shit in public
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:58:02 PM)
::Luci laughs, shaking her head:: We're all friends here, you can say as you like.... it's hard to offend us...
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:58:25 PM)
so I was plowing this bitch out last night.. *said flatly*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 10:59:23 PM)
::Luci rolls her eyes, not missing a beat though:: A girlfriend... or just casual?
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 10:59:55 PM)
no litterally a bitch
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:00:31 PM)
Okay..... ::waiting for the rest of the story, beer dangling from her fingers as she sipped::
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:02:05 PM)
Oh realy I tell you that I fucked adog and that ain't gonna offend you? Jesus you got a thick sin *he laughs*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:02:41 PM)
::she laughs:: I wonder how Matt felt about your fucking his girlfriend.. ::she winked, teasing::
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:03:35 PM)
it was his mother actually
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:04:05 PM)
still night like an underage twianesse's boys ass lubed up with chalk instead of chalk
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:04:33 PM)
Is there going to be a fight between you and he? Or just dirty jokes and snide remarks? ::she rolls her eyes:: You do have a dirty mouth, Joe...
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:05:02 PM)
hell you should hear what I say to to my wife.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:05:37 PM)
Have you children?
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:05:40 PM)
Naw
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:06:25 PM)
Do you or your wife want any?
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:07:23 PM)
Man, I ain't sure she isn't fucking half the city *he mutters. THere iwas a tone of serious distrust for his wife*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:08:17 PM)
::she raises an eyebrow:: Oh? ::staying neutral.... stay neutral::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:08:23 PM)
*returns with a refill for the coffeepot*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:08:30 PM)
((back!))
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:08:36 PM)
(wibs)
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:08:42 PM)
((wb))
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:08:48 PM)
((thankies))
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:10:03 PM)
So does dat make Matt your stepson? Dat's sweet. *as..every window and door in the house is open currently*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:10:59 PM)
*he laughsand looks between them. He sips his beer* god... why did I have to marry young...
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:11:28 PM)
::she grins:: Matt makes a very loyal son...
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:11:33 PM)
Prob'ly cuz your roommate an your neighbors don ganged up on ya ta make it so.. *smirking at Luci*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:12:50 PM)
::she laughs:: I haven't recommended marriage once to you, cher... ::she grins:: Who is going to feed me then?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:12:51 PM)
*pours a round of coffee for the trio and sets the pot aside before flouncing into a seat, a neat trick wearing jeans, but the ruffled white shirt helps the effect*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:13:38 PM)
Ah figured yah'd still show up for de meals for a few years. *laughing* Dog an' all.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:14:17 PM)
::she rocks in the chair, trading her empty beer bottle for her coffee cup:: Oh? I'm not so rude as to intrude upon you and your true love, Lina. I know how to make microwave meals. I won't starve.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:14:28 PM)
::going for the shock effect::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:15:13 PM)
*stiffens in her seat* De hell you eat dat cardboard shit, dat ain't fit for de damn rats dey put inta it!
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:15:58 PM)
Ramen noodles then... granola bars, and cereal. Sandwiches too! ::she said, apparently quite serious::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:17:03 PM)
Sides.. *casting an eye askance at Luci* Ah don' b'lieve in true love. Jes in sometin good enough dat you wake up ev'ry mornin ta, and decide ta go back ta bed wit dat night.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:18:27 PM)
::She grins:: And I have a feeling that you'd want your space with said person, my dear...
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:18:54 PM)
Ah din't say yah could stay de nights. *grins impishly* Jes show up fah meals.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:20:17 PM)
::she laughs:: You're going to have to find a special kind of person, Lina... to put up with you and me on a daily basis...
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:21:41 PM)
Good ting you still aroun ta help look. *gesturing at Luci with the coffeecup*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:22:44 PM)
::she smiles:: I suppose I should find my own one of these days...
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:23:13 PM)
((Sorr had to write on the forums... it effects you guys later))
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:23:14 PM)
You bettah. Don worry, cher. Ah'll hook ya up wit de mopey author.
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:23:44 PM)
((S'alright hon, we don't need a babysitter. lol I just figured you'd lost the window.))
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:24:11 PM)
well I should find you some good non-cop types to date
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:24:39 PM)
Who else you know? Veternarians an criminals?
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:24:46 PM)
::she laughs:: Oh merci, cher! ::rolling her eyes:: Just what I need, a mopey author with rumors of being a skinner... ::she looks to Miller:: The DA single? ::she grins::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:26:10 PM)
Oo you trouble fa sure!
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:26:41 PM)
::Luci winks:: You haven't figured that out yet?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:28:06 PM)
De DA? Dat a conflick interest ah evah heard one.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:28:40 PM)
Lina... it was a joke. ::she rolls her eyes:: He's probably married with 3 bebes....
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:28:49 PM)
Evah case you work'd dat he involved wit get trown right outta de courthouse!
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:29:19 PM)
Lina! Joke! ::eyeing her::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:30:05 PM)
Here sugah.. ah foun you a man. He strong, loyal, understandin o de police lifestyle, an a example o fine breedin an good pedigree. *grinning evilly*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:30:34 PM)
::she points to Duke:: I have a man who loves me already.... unquestionably....
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:30:44 PM)
criminals
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:30:47 PM)
which da?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:31:01 PM)
You thinkin de right vein, sugah. But you robbin de cradle. *points at Matt*
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:31:16 PM)
A'leas let he balls drop firs.
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:32:41 PM)
::Luci grins:: He won't be able to keep those, unfortunately. They will only get him into trouble.
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:33:10 PM)
If only dey took dat inta consideratin wit otha breeds.. *drily*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:34:46 PM)
no one is using my matt, you perv
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:34:49 PM)
pervs*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:35:46 PM)
::she laughs:: It would help if we took that stance with people, oui? Just need some rubberbands and a good sharp knife....
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:36:21 PM)
Oho! You de only one dat ken joke about fuckin dogs? *nods to Luci* Dat de exac breed ah had in mind. *chuckling*
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:37:42 PM)
any dog but my matt, he aint to be put out to stud yet
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:38:44 PM)
You are going to let him breed for puppies, Joe? ::she raises an eyebrow, and tilts her head::
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:43:16 PM)
when he is older
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:43:39 PM)
How old is he?
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:44:41 PM)
he's just a bit older den a pup... about two years ... two years on the 4th.. he's my indepdence boy
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:45:03 PM)
::she grins:: I'm sure we're having a barbecue that day... oui, Lina? ::eyeing her partner::
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:45:26 PM)
Absolutely. We can call it Matt's birthday party if ya want to bring him roun.
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:48:12 PM)
Well if I am in town, I will come with Matt. *he grins* we can have a good old time.. I will bring theillegal fireworks
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:48:44 PM)
Dat works fine. *nodding as if it were settled*
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:50:04 PM)
::she laughs:: Are fireworks illegal here?
Lina Devereaux (Jun 10, 2010 11:50:13 PM)
Only some o dem.
Joseph Miller (Jun 10, 2010 11:53:09 PM)
yeah I will bring da illegal ones
Lucinde Duboir (Jun 10, 2010 11:53:48 PM)
::she giggles:: I don't think I've done them before