Things you don't expect to say.

[saxikath]

"We're not looking for artistic here, just oatmeal." -- me, a few moments ago

Now, can you guess the context?

Comments

[cnoocy]

papier-mache?

[leighjen.livejournal.com]

A bit of "healthy breakfast" text that needs a little clip art of oatmeal to make it perfect.

[tahnan.livejournal.com]

That was my guess, but then I've seen the sort of work you find yourself stuck doing. :-)

[saxikath]

You're both the closest. It was in fact a photo; it was supposed to be a pile of dry oatmeal, but the stock photo place only had one with brown sugar and stuff in the background.

[thedan.livejournal.com]

Cookies?

[mixedborder.livejournal.com]

Buying a piece of furniture/sheets/towelling/curtains, and describing the color you want?
(I have been watching too much Queer Eye.)