Mark Frauenfelder -
"People who don’t have to work have complained for centuries that other people don’t like doing poorly paid, dangerous, dull work, the kind that makes the lives of the affluent comfortable and convenient. This collection of quotes, dating back to 1894, all say the same thing — “Nobody wants to work anymore” — as if there was a time when people relished shoveling shit for the upper class."
Talk about a self own!
Anti Antisemitism: "President Joe Biden announced a new plan on Thursday to fight hate, bias and violence against Jewish people and combat an alarming rise in antisemitism," and Lauren Boebert's response to the plan was... "When they say stuff like this, they mean they want to go after conservatives."
From Dave Pell's NextDraft daily news roundup (https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=19311&post_id=124024858&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share&action=share&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=true&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoyOTY3OTY5NiwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTI0MDI0ODU4LCJpYXQiOjE2ODUxMjc5MjUsImV4cCI6MTY4NzcxOTkyNSwiaXNzIjoicHViLTE5MzExIiwic3ViIjoicG9zdC1yZWFjdGlvbiJ9.ia_mrxgVdnxpa5wra7fVhRtOybmlPH4YEUdPWK4-pQw)
/nosanitize
#climate_change
#global_warming
This sculpture by Issac Cordal in Berlin is called "Politicians discussing global warming."
Greetings from NorCal! It's overcast and 50F. Last night a young deer helpfully trimmed the lower branches of the crab-apple tree then left hoof prints in my bed of sunflower and poppy seedlings. Dogs snoozing. Devil cat is mad at me because she didn't like the flavor of her cat food this morning.
Have a fabulous Friday!
Writing Romance since 1987. SQL Server dev. Born on a moonless night. Coffee and tea drinker. She/her. Blue to the bone.