The practice of staying inside and screen sucking owing to inclement weather

...of which I am culpable, as the casual participant might have concluded from scanning the forums this morning

dude, what?

Somewhere in the nether regions of my mind I hear the theme from "Twilight Zone."

Note that I didn't touch this topic with a 10-foot pole...

And this was the morning that the lady from the OED project decided to look at our "Wordchat site." Oh well.

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The practice of staying inside and screen sucking owing to inclement weather

...of which I am culpable, as the casual participant might have concluded from scanning the forums this morning

I think I'm starting to get the hang of this:

He means he made a lot of posts recently because it's been raining for days here in California, so he's been spending a lot of time in front of the computer.

But what is it he wants one of?

arnie: In the spirit of "Wanted words," to describe that condition upon inclement weather one finds onself in as described by neveu above

How about disengaged?

Ah...or bored...

I don't find participation at all boring. Much more stimulating than yard work

Asa, I like your Twilight Zone analogy (or is it metaphor?) Personally, I'm feeling sort of like Waiting for Godot and Rosenkranz and Guildenstern are Dead. (With maybe a tinge of ... no, never mind. )