Jeff Tiedrich is encapsulating my daily rage pretty well so far.
"so, for those of you keeping score at home, it’s —
— trafficking teenage girls across state lines and paying them to participate in drug-fueled sex parties is good.
— being trans is bad."
https://open.substack.com/pub/jefftiedrich/p/morning-joes-ratings-are-now-in-the
My ruby glass collection is complete. When the sun shines through them, my heart sings.
Notice the tiny Onyx crow that guides me everyday. Gifted by a beloved CoSo sister.
Thursday Thoughts with the Chihuahua Brigade. #Chihuahua #Philosophy #Snuggles
A group of chihuahuas and chihuahua mixes snuggling on a couch.
A text overlay reads "Slow down and enjoy the simple pleasures in life."
You want to get your tunes tied? Dr Fran has a list of over 1500 gynecologists.
November 21 Thursday #Holidays
Alascattalo Day
Beaujolais Nouveau Day
False Confession Day
Great American Smokeout
National Gingerbread Cookie Day
National Rural Health Day
National Stuffing Day
Red Mitten Day
Social Enterprise Day
Use Less Stuff Day
World Fisheries Day
World Hello Day
World Pancreatic Cancer Day
World Philosophy Day
World Television Day
Please spare a kind thought for all the Biden administration appointees who will have to watch in horror as their replacements gleefully destroy their legacy in service of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. #Politics
The Borowitz Report: You're Not Alone
Sharing some of the feedback he received last Sunday.
https://open.substack.com/pub/borowitzreport/p/youre-not-alone
“ According to research into the molecular changes associated with aging, humans experience two drastic lurches forward, one at the average age of 44 and the other at the average age of 60.
"We're not just changing gradually over time; there are some really dramatic changes," geneticist Michael Snyder of Stanford University said in August when the study was published.
"It turns out the mid-40s is a time of dramatic change, as is the early 60s.”
https://www.sciencealert.com/study-finds-humans-age-faster-at-2-sharp-peaks-heres-when-they-hit
@evamarie @PurpleDragon @LnzyHou @Madken65 Maybe it is time to get off the Chinese-made Iphones and onto a Korean-made Samsung? 😀
"It may surprise you that no Samsung phone is made in China. The company closed its last factory in the People's Republic in 2019 due to a shrinking market share."
Tariffs threaten bargain land
The retailer warned that tariffs promised by the President-elect Donald Trump (up to 100% on all Chinese goods and up to 20% for all other countries) might make its products less affordable, as the company would have to pass on some extra costs to customers.
S: Morning Brew
TARIFFS WILL BE USED BY CAPITALIST TO GOUGE CUSTOMERS...It's their business model.
Susan Smith, who confessed to rolling her car into a South Carolina lake in 1994, killing her two young sons, has been denied parole. https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/20/us/susan-smith-children-car-death-parole
Word puzzle
Interactive Word Puzzle: "Hidden Word Mystery"
Instructions:
1. Below is a paragraph filled with seemingly random text. Your task is to find a hidden word.
2. The hidden word is formed by taking the first letter of every third word in the paragraph.
3. Once you have the letters, unscramble them to form a meaningful word.
PSA - I'll make it so @Alfred is able to handle your join date queries and what chronological number person you are.
Soon.
The media, and many, many users, are shunning X - Twitter- #ElonMusk.
https://www.tumblr.com/jilli1205/767690208324042752/wilwheaton-wilwheaton
@Lulz4l1f3 @LnzyHou @gemswinc
I for one am totally in favor of reading, period. Read whatever you like, just read!
Rickie Bansbach
I've turned into a freakin' socialist. But with ordnance. #151484