: Nails it shut in one.
Desperately masculine men pretending to be “alpha” are a Freudian field day. Gross overcompensation is not a good look on anyone.
: That time Iran mined international waters, damaged a US naval vessel, and Reagan sent them a message eight days later, I remember it.
: I have been up a long time, and it's now half past 6 AM EST. It's gonna be a grab bag of a day today hereabouts.
"Billionaire Bunkers"
George Rockall-Schmidt
"Rhapsody in Blue"
G. Gershwin
Orchestre National de Lyon
Leonard Slatkin (Conductor)
Khatia Buniatishvili (Piano)
February 11, 2017
@th3j35t3r @JolieSaboteuse @Agatha @SmirkingRaven @feloneouscat @process @Heyjojo @SECRET_ASIAN_MAN @Valkyrie_D @scottyorange
"Winter Wonderland"
Harry Connick, Jr.
: The UN's Hamas or Hezbollah rep (I can't rememeber which one it was) formally announced they were going to begin targeting Israeli civilians. I've seen it reported in print a few times, including by (I think) Reuters and seen it mentioned in clips on news sites online, but I've seen no mention of it so far in the broader news cycle.
Also, apparently Iran has indicated it is "seriously considering" going to war with Israel, and I can't help but almost kinda chuckle at that but not really.
: M.R. James could tell a grandly spooky yarn. He could.
Here is one, read by the late, great, and inimitable Michael Hordern.
Trump staffers are *checks notes* TOTALLY NORMAL.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/03/trump-allies-ground-game/
54 year-old autistic human. Father of three. Grandfather of one. Movie production Yoda. Screenwriter. Nerdfaceperson.